Howe, TX Housing Market: 121 Homes Sold (September 2025 to September 2026)

Q: What does the typical Howe home cost?

The typical Howe home sold for $260,399 (about $148 per square foot) over the last twelve months.

Q: How fast do homes sell in Howe?

The typical Howe home went under contract in 33 days; 14.9% sold within the first week.

Q: Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Howe?

The median Howe lease ran $1,800/month this year; principal and interest on the median $260,399 home is roughly $1,481/month with 10% down.

The edge goes to buyers: homes typically take 33 days and only 9.1% beat their asking price.

Howe market at a glance

Homes sold (12 months): 121
Median sale price: $260,399 (about $1,481/month with 10% down at a 6.5% 30-year rate, principal & interest)
Median price per square foot: $148
Median days on market (list to contract): 33; 14.9% went under contract within a week
Sold over asking: 9.1% · Sold under asking: 69.4%
Typical home: 3 bed, 1,765 sqft, built 2025, mostly Howe ISD
Price range of sales: $35,000 – $2,198,000
On the market right now: 59 active listings, 11 under contract, 5.9 months of supply, median asking $349,900
How buyers paid: Conventional 36.4%, FHA 28.9%, VA 12.4%, Cash 17.4%, Other 5%
Seller contributions: 76.9% of sellers chipped in, typically $6,000
Contract to close: about 31 days
Median rent (same home types, 46 closed leases): $1,800/month. Owning the median home runs about $1,481/month principal & interest with 10% down
HOA: 53.7% of sales had a mandatory HOA, typically $58/month
New construction: 57.9% of sales, median $252,500 vs $287,000 resale

Five-year price history in Howe

Median sale price by quarter: 2022 Q1: $300,750 · 2023 Q1: $290,000 · 2024 Q1: $299,500 · 2025 Q1: $319,000 · 2026 Q1: $299,000 · 2026 Q3: $259,250.

Median price by elementary school zone

Summit Hill: 83 sales, median $278,675, $149/sqft
Henry W Sory: 29 sales, median $230,999, $143/sqft

Pricing right vs. cutting the price in Howe

Sellers who held their original asking price sold in 14 days at 97.8% of ask. Sellers who overpriced and later cut took 76 days and kept 90.7% of the original ask, roughly $19,400 left on the table on a typical Howe listing.

Most active Howe neighborhoods

Noble Ridge: 63 sales, median $245,990, 19 days on market

Nearby markets

Sherman · Denison · Van Alstyne · Pottsboro · Gunter · Whitesboro · Gordonville · Whitewright

Common questions

Is now a good time to buy in Howe? The edge goes to buyers: homes typically take 33 days and only 9.1% beat their asking price.

What does the typical Howe home cost? $260,399, about $148 per square foot, or roughly $1,481/month with 10% down before taxes and insurance.

How fast do homes sell in Howe? The typical home went under contract in 33 days; 14.9% sold within the first week.

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Howe? The median Howe lease ran $1,800/month this year, while principal and interest on the median $260,399 home is roughly $1,481/month with 10% down, before taxes and insurance.

Source: NTREIS MLS closed sales, September 5 2025 to September 5 2026. Aggregate data only; Texas is a non-disclosure state. Compiled by Pax Realty (Ryan Storch, Broker). Explore all 186 cities · Full dataset · Text Ryan · Call/text (972) 974-1821.