Newark, TX Housing Market — 57 Homes Sold (September 2025 – September 2026)

Q: What does the typical Newark home cost?

The typical Newark home sold for $342,190 (about $181 per square foot) over the last twelve months.

Q: How fast do homes sell in Newark?

The typical Newark home went under contract in 37 days; 12.3% sold within the first week.

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

The median Newark lease ran $1,900/month this year; principal and interest on the median $342,190 home is roughly $1,947/month with 10% down.

The edge goes to buyers: homes typically take 37 days and only 17.5% beat their asking price.

Newark market at a glance

Homes sold (12 months): 57
Median sale price: $342,190 (about $1,947/month with 10% down at a 6.5% 30-year rate, principal & interest)
Median price per square foot: $181
Median days on market (list to contract): 37; 12.3% went under contract within a week
Sold over asking: 17.5% · Sold under asking: 57.9%
Typical home: 3 bed, 1,982 sqft, built 2010, mostly Northwest ISD
Price range of sales: $50,000 – $945,000
On the market right now: 49 active listings, 11 under contract, 10.3 months of supply, median asking $330,990
How buyers paid: Conventional 42.1%, FHA 31.6%, VA 10.5%, Cash 15.8%, Other 0%
Seller contributions: 61.4% of sellers chipped in, typically $10,000
Contract to close: about 26 days
Median rent (same home types, 39 closed leases): $1,900/month — owning the median home runs about $1,947/month principal & interest with 10% down
HOA: 59.6% of sales had a mandatory HOA, typically $36/month
New construction: 15.8% of sales, median $370,000 vs $322,000 resale

Five-year price history in Newark

Median sale price by quarter: 2022 Q1: $315,000 · 2023 Q1: $314,900 · 2024 Q1: $315,500 · 2025 Q1: $342,000 · 2026 Q1: $353,750 · 2026 Q3: $342,190.

Median price by elementary school zone

Sevenhills: 45 sales, median $320,000, $184/sqft

Pricing right vs. cutting the price in Newark

Sellers who held their original asking price sold in 21 days at 99.3% of ask. Sellers who overpriced and later cut took 61 days and kept 90.9% of the original ask — roughly $29,300 left on the table on a typical Newark listing.

Most active Newark neighborhoods

Newark Beach Estates: 13 sales, median $343,600, 38 days on market
Chisholm Spgs: 11 sales, median $271,700, 35 days on market
Chisholm Spgs Ph2: 10 sales, median $302,499, 51 days on market

Nearby markets

Decatur · Rhome · Boyd · Bridgeport · Paradise · Alvord · New Fairview · Runaway Bay

Common questions

Is now a good time to buy in Newark? The edge goes to buyers: homes typically take 37 days and only 17.5% beat their asking price.

What does the typical Newark home cost? $342,190 — about $181 per square foot, or roughly $1,947/month with 10% down before taxes and insurance.

How fast do homes sell in Newark? The typical home went under contract in 37 days; 12.3% sold within the first week.

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Newark? The median Newark lease ran $1,900/month this year, while principal and interest on the median $342,190 home is roughly $1,947/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.