Is Tornillo, TX 79853 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Tornillo 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 Tornillo housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Tornillo, TX 79853 sold above their list price and the typical home went under contract in 228 days. With only 1 sale, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Within El Paso County, homes here sell more slowly than in 92% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, San Elizario 79849 (60% sold over asking) and Clint 79836 (45% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Anthony 79821Seller’s market $179 /sq ftCanutillo 79835Buyer’s market $168 /sq ftClint 79836Buyer’s market $167 /sq ftEl Paso 79901Buyer’s market $70 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Tornillo nearby
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Questions about Tornillo real estate
How fast do homes sell in Tornillo?
The typical home went under contract in 228 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Tornillo sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 93.2% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Tornillo?
About 2.03% of a home’s value a year in El Paso County, or roughly $8,120 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Tornillo?
The median sale price was $164,929 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $275 per square foot.
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