Is Forreston, TX 76041 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Forreston is a balanced market. With about null months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.
The Forreston housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Forreston, TX 76041 sold above their list price and the typical home went under contract in 39 days. With only 1 sale, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (0% then), homes sold about as fast and the median sale price fell 71% to $249,892. Overall, Forreston is about as competitive as it was a year ago.
Within Ellis County, homes here sell faster, and less often over asking, than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Red Oak 75154 (14% sold over asking) and Ennis 75119 (12% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Avalon 76623 — /sq ftEnnis 75119Balanced $156 /sq ftFerris 75125Seller’s market $167 /sq ftItaly 76651Balanced $162 /sq ft Browse all markets →Where Forreston is
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Questions about Forreston real estate
How fast do homes sell in Forreston?
The typical home went under contract in 39 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Forreston sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 100.0% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Forreston?
About 1.35% of a home’s value a year in Ellis County, or roughly $5,400 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Forreston?
The median sale price was $249,892 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $95 per square foot.
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