Farmers Branch, TX Housing Market — 286 Homes Sold (September 2025 – September 2026)
The edge goes to buyers: homes typically take 32 days and only 13.3% beat their asking price.
Farmers Branch market at a glance
- Homes sold (12 months): 286
- Median sale price: $425,000 (about $2,418/month with 10% down at a 6.5% 30-year rate, principal & interest)
- Median price per square foot: $237
- Median days on market (list to contract): 32; 24.5% went under contract within a week
- Sold over asking: 13.3% · Sold under asking: 69.9%
- Typical home: 3 bed, 1,896 sqft, built 1967, mostly Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD
- Price range of sales: $138,000 – $2,175,000
- On the market right now: 107 active listings, 25 under contract, 4.5 months of supply, median asking $470,000
- How buyers paid: Conventional 59.4%, FHA 12.6%, VA 2.4%, Cash 22.4%, Other 3.1%
- Seller contributions: 49% of sellers chipped in, typically $7,000
- Contract to close: about 29 days
- Median rent (same home types, 164 closed leases): $2,800/month — owning the median home runs about $2,418/month principal & interest with 10% down
- HOA: 34.6% of sales had a mandatory HOA, typically $250/month
- New construction: 7% of sales, median $532,500 vs $412,500 resale
Five-year price history in Farmers Branch
Median sale price by quarter: 2022 Q1: $396,086 · 2023 Q1: $411,869 · 2024 Q1: $400,000 · 2025 Q1: $425,000 · 2026 Q1: $400,000 · 2026 Q3: $426,000.
Median price by elementary school zone
- Stark: 62 sales, median $480,000, $236/sqft
- Mclaughlin: 49 sales, median $370,000, $221/sqft
- Landry: 47 sales, median $650,000, $243/sqft
- Farmersbra: 43 sales, median $369,000, $227/sqft
- Chapel Hill Preparatory: 38 sales, median $371,250, $259/sqft
- Blair: 28 sales, median $345,000, $250/sqft
- Gooch: 15 sales, median $435,000, $214/sqft
Pricing right vs. cutting the price in Farmers Branch
Sellers who held their original asking price sold in 11 days at 98.2% of ask. Sellers who overpriced and later cut took 70 days and kept 93% of the original ask — roughly $23,800 left on the table on a typical Farmers Branch listing.
Most active Farmers Branch neighborhoods
- Kensington Place: 14 sales, median $675,000, 23 days on market
- Valley View Estates: 14 sales, median $470,225, 51 days on market
- Crestbrook Estates: 10 sales, median $468,937, 64 days on market
- The Abbey at Mercer Crossing: 9 sales, median $524,000, 31 days on market
Nearby markets
Dallas · Garland · Mesquite · Grand Prairie · Irving · Richardson · Rowlett · Cedar Hill
Common questions
Is now a good time to buy in Farmers Branch? The edge goes to buyers: homes typically take 32 days and only 13.3% beat their asking price.
What does the typical Farmers Branch home cost? $425,000 — about $237 per square foot, or roughly $2,418/month with 10% down before taxes and insurance.
How fast do homes sell in Farmers Branch? The typical home went under contract in 32 days; 24.5% sold within the first week.
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Farmers Branch? The median Farmers Branch lease ran $2,800/month this year, while principal and interest on the median $425,000 home is roughly $2,418/month with 10% down, before taxes and insurance.
Source: NTREIS MLS closed sales, September 3 2025 – September 3 2026. Aggregate data only — Texas is a non-disclosure state. Compiled by Pax Realty (Ryan Storch, Broker). Explore all 186 cities · Full dataset · Book a strategy call · Call/text (972) 974-1821.