in Kaufman, TX • 2026 Buying Guide
Best Month
February
$174K
Avoid
June
$200K
Potential Savings
$26K
12.9% difference
Market Type
Balanced
3.3 mo. supply
Highlight your townhouse's advantages over condos (more space, private entrance) and its affordability compared to single-family homes. End units and those with garages command premium pricing.
Median Sale Price
$273K
N/A YoY
Days on Market
65
median days
Inventory
33
active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
95.8%
room to negotiate
Jan
$175K
Feb
$174K
BestMar
$190K
Apr
$186K
May
$191K
Jun
$200K
PeakJul
$188K
Aug
$191K
Sep
$182K
Oct
$176K
Nov
$183K
Dec
$181K
Based on historical sales data in Kaufman
Townhouses attract first-time buyers and downsizers, making timing more predictable. Winter offers the best deals as families are less active, but early spring (before the rush) can offer good inventory before competition heats up.
Pro Tip: With Kaufman's median price at $273K, a 20% down payment would be approximately $55K. Get pre-approved early to know exactly what you can afford.
Based on our analysis of Kaufman's housing market, February is typically the best time to buy a townhouse. During this month, prices average around $174K, which is 12.9% lower than peak prices in June. Townhouses attract first-time buyers and downsizers, making timing more predictable. Winter offers the best deals as families are less active, but early spring (before the rush) can offer good inventory before competition heats up.
The current median home price in Kaufman is $273K. Townhouse prices vary based on location, size, and condition. Year-over-year, prices have changed N/A. Townhouses often appreciate similarly to single-family homes in the same area while requiring less maintenance. End units and those with garages typically appreciate faster.
Kaufman has a balanced market. This means you have reasonable options without extreme competition. Take time to find the right townhouse but be prepared to move when you find it.
Key considerations for buying a townhouse in Kaufman include: End unit vs. interior - affects noise, natural light, and resale value; Understand exactly what the HOA maintains (often exterior only); Check shared wall sound insulation quality. Also watch for red flags like Shared driveways or parking issues and Evidence of water intrusion on shared walls.
Homes in Kaufman currently spend an average of 65 days on market. This suggests a slower market where you have more time to negotiate.
Most townhouses qualify for conventional, FHA, and VA loans Some lenders classify townhouses as condos - verify with your lender With Kaufman's median price of $273K, you'll want to get pre-approved early to understand your budget.
Looking for the best time to buy a townhouse in Kaufman? Our analysis shows that February typically offers the best prices, with homes averaging around $174K. Buying during this time could save you up to $26K compared to peak months like June.
With a median price of $273K and homes spending an average of 65 days on market, Kaufman is currently a balanced market. There's currently 3.3 months of inventory available.
Townhouses often appreciate similarly to single-family homes in the same area while requiring less maintenance. End units and those with garages typically appreciate faster.
Working with a local real estate agent who knows Kaufman can help you understand neighborhood dynamics, identify the best opportunities, and negotiate effectively in this market.
Connect with local agents who specialize in townhouses.