Howe, TX Housing Market — 122 Homes Sold (September 2025 – September 2026)

Q: What does the typical Howe home cost?

The typical Howe home sold for $266,000 (about $150 per square foot) over the last twelve months.

Q: How fast do homes sell in Howe?

The typical Howe home went under contract in 34 days; 13.9% sold within the first week.

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

The median Howe lease ran $1,812/month this year; principal and interest on the median $266,000 home is roughly $1,513/month with 10% down.

The edge goes to buyers: homes typically take 34 days and only 12.3% beat their asking price.

Howe market at a glance

Homes sold (12 months): 122
Median sale price: $266,000 (about $1,513/month with 10% down at a 6.5% 30-year rate, principal & interest)
Median price per square foot: $150
Median days on market (list to contract): 34; 13.9% went under contract within a week
Sold over asking: 12.3% · Sold under asking: 64.8%
Typical home: 3.5 bed, 1,773 sqft, built 2025, mostly Howe ISD
Price range of sales: $35,000 – $2,198,000
On the market right now: 39 active listings, 14 under contract, 3.8 months of supply, median asking $329,000
How buyers paid: Conventional 37.7%, FHA 27.9%, VA 12.3%, Cash 17.2%, Other 4.9%
Seller contributions: 75.4% of sellers chipped in, typically $6,100
Contract to close: about 31 days
Median rent (same home types, 40 closed leases): $1,812/month — owning the median home runs about $1,513/month principal & interest with 10% down
HOA: 51.6% of sales had a mandatory HOA, typically $58/month
New construction: 55.7% of sales, median $256,274 vs $281,837 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: $265,000.

Median price by elementary school zone

Summit Hill: 89 sales, median $285,000, $153/sqft
Henry W Sory: 25 sales, median $229,000, $143/sqft

Pricing right vs. cutting the price in Howe

Sellers who held their original asking price sold in 13 days at 97.8% of ask. Sellers who overpriced and later cut took 72 days and kept 90.9% of the original ask — roughly $19,200 left on the table on a typical Howe listing.

Most active Howe neighborhoods

Noble Ridge: 62 sales, median $246,495, 26 days on market

Nearby markets

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

Common questions

Is now a good time to buy in Howe? The edge goes to buyers: homes typically take 34 days and only 12.3% beat their asking price.

What does the typical Howe home cost? $266,000 — about $150 per square foot, or roughly $1,513/month with 10% down before taxes and insurance.

How fast do homes sell in Howe? The typical home went under contract in 34 days; 13.9% sold within the first week.

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Howe? The median Howe lease ran $1,812/month this year, while principal and interest on the median $266,000 home is roughly $1,513/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.