Sun Prairie, WI Housing Market: Median Home Price, Days on Market & Forecast

2025 to 2026 market report with pricing, selling speed, supply, and buyer timing insights

$466K

Median Sale Price

70

Days on Market

1.6

Months of Supply

+12.3%

YoY Change

Seller's Market

Market Type

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Sun Prairie is a Seller's Market

Low inventory (1.6 months) means homes sell quickly and often above asking.

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Detailed Market Statistics

Price Statistics

Median Sale Price $466K
Median List Price $499K
Price per Sq Ft $213
YoY Price Change +12.3%

Sales Activity

Homes Sold (Monthly) 44
New Listings 18
Pending Sales 23
Sale-to-List Ratio 98.6%

Inventory & Timing

Active Inventory 70
Months of Supply 1.6
Days on Market 70 days
Sold Above List 11%

Best Time to Buy in Sun Prairie

Best Month to Buy

Feb

Typically lowest prices

Most Expensive Month

Jun

Peak pricing period

Seasonal Pattern

Winter is cheapest

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How Long It Takes to Sell in Sun Prairie

Current DOM

70

days

Average DOM

59

days

Fastest

24

days

Slowest

136

days

Homes are currently selling slower than usual in Sun Prairie.

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Sun Prairie, WI Real Estate Market Analysis

The Sun Prairie housing market is currently characterized as a seller's market. With a median sale price of $466K and homes spending an average of 70 days on the market, sellers can expect quick sales, often at or above asking price.

Sun Prairie Median Home Price in 2026

The median home price in Sun Prairie, WI is currently $466K. Buyers can use that number as a quick benchmark for affordability, while sellers can use it to sense-check list price expectations. For better context, compare this figure with inventory levels, sale-to-list ratio, and neighborhood-level demand before making a move.

Sun Prairie Days on Market in 2026

Homes in Sun Prairie are averaging 70 days on market. That metric helps show whether listings are moving quickly or sitting long enough for buyers to negotiate. If median days on market starts falling while inventory stays tight, sellers usually gain more leverage.

Is Sun Prairie a Good Place to Buy a House in 2026?

Buyers should compare current pricing, inventory, and seasonal trends before making an offer. If you want the lowest typical prices, review our best time to buy in Sun Prairie guide. Sellers should also review our how long homes take to sell in Sun Prairie analysis.

What to Expect When Buying in Sun Prairie

With only 1.6 months of inventory, competition is fierce. Be prepared to act quickly and potentially offer above asking price to secure a home.

Should You Buy, Sell, or Wait in Sun Prairie?

If you are buying, watch months of supply, price cuts, and how often homes sell above list. If you are selling, focus on pricing strategy and median days on market. In a fast market, buying sooner may protect you from higher prices. In a slower market, waiting can give you more leverage and more choices.

Selling Your Home in Sun Prairie

Homes in Sun Prairie are selling at 98.6% of their list price on average. Approximately 11% of homes sell above asking price. The typical time to sell is 70 days from listing to closing. Check current real estate commission rates in Wisconsin to understand your selling costs.

Useful Next Steps

For deeper timing data, review our best time to buy in Sun Prairie page and our how long it takes to sell in Sun Prairie report. If you want boots-on-the-ground advice, connect with a local real estate agent who knows the Sun Prairie market block by block.

Sun Prairie, WI Housing Market Forecast & Predictions

Based on current trends, here is our data-driven outlook for the Sun Prairie real estate market heading into 2026.

Price Forecast

Prices in Sun Prairie are rising at 12.3% year-over-year. This pace suggests continued appreciation, though at a potentially moderating rate as inventory adjusts.

Inventory Outlook

At 1.6 months of supply, inventory remains tight. Expect competitive conditions to persist unless new listings increase significantly.

Selling Speed

With 70 days on market, homes are taking longer to sell. Strategic pricing will be key for sellers in 2026.

Bottom line: Sun Prairie remains a seller's market. Buyers should work with a local agent to compete effectively, while sellers can expect strong returns. Find a Sun Prairie real estate agent to get personalized market advice.

You can also compare nearby markets, review monthly price trends, and track days on market to spot when negotiating power is shifting. Those signals often matter just as much as headline median prices.

Frequently Asked Questions About Sun Prairie Real Estate

Is Sun Prairie, WI a good place to buy a house in 2026?

Sun Prairie, Wisconsin has a highly competitive with strong demand real estate market in 2026. The median home price is $466K. Homes typically sell in 70 days. Working with a local agent helps you navigate the market and find the best opportunities.

How much does a house cost in Sun Prairie, WI?

The median home price in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin is $466K as of 2026. A local real estate agent can help you find homes within your budget and identify upcoming listings.

How long does it take to sell a house in Sun Prairie, WI?

Houses in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin typically sell in 70 days on average. Well-priced homes in desirable neighborhoods often receive offers within the first week. A top local agent can help sell your home faster and for the best price.

How much do real estate agents charge in Sun Prairie, WI?

Real estate agent commissions in Sun Prairie, Wisconsin typically range from 5-6% of the sale price, split between buyer's and seller's agents. Our free matching service connects you with vetted local agents at no additional cost to you—we're compensated through standard referral fees from the agent's existing commission.

Is Sun Prairie, WI good for first-time home buyers?

Sun Prairie, Wisconsin offers opportunities for first-time buyers, with various neighborhoods at different price points. Wisconsin offers several first-time buyer programs including down payment assistance. A local agent experienced with first-time buyers can guide you through the process and available programs.

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