Newly released data from Realtor.com for May shows that potential buyers and sellers in Fond du Lac County saw houses sell for lower than the previous month's median sales price of $244,000.

The median home sold for $237,000, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. That means May, the most recent month for which figures are available, was down 2.9% from April.

Compared to May 2023, the median home sales price was up 6% at $237,000 compared to $223,500.

Realtor.com sources sales data from real estate deeds, resulting in a few months' delay in up-to-date data. The statistics don't include homes currently listed for sale, and aren't directly comparable to listings data.

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Looking only at single-family homes, the $240,000 median selling price in Fond du Lac County was up 2.1% in May from $235,000 the month prior. Since May 2023, the sales price of single-family homes was up 14.8% from a median of $209,000.

Two single family homes sold for $1 million or more during the month, compared to zero recorded transactions of at least $1 million in May 2023.

Condominiums and townhomes decreased by 50% in sales price during May to a median of $200,000 from $400,000 in April. Compared to May 2023, the sales price of condominiums and townhomes was down 32.2% from $295,000. No condominiums or townhomes sold for at least $1 million or more during May.

In May, the number of recorded sales in Fond du Lac County rose by 37.5% since May 2023 from 64 to 88. All residential home sales totaled to $27.2 million.

In Wisconsin, homes sold at a median of $295,049 during May, up 5.2% from $280,540 in April. There were 4,940 recorded sales across the state during May, down 1.5% from 5,014 recorded sales in May 2023.

The total value of recorded residential home sales in Wisconsin increased by 15.4% from $1.5 billion in April to $1.8 billion this May.

Out of all residential home sales in Wisconsin, 1.78% of homes sold for at least $1 million in May, down from 2.73% in May 2023.

Sales prices of single-family homes across Wisconsin increased by 5% from a median of $288,335 in April to $302,783 in May. Since May 2023, the sales price of single-family homes across the state was up 7.9% from $280,512.

Across the state, the sales price of condominiums and townhomes rose 5.4% from a median of $253,250 in April to $267,000 during May. The median sales price of condominiums and townhomes is up 5.1% from the median of $254,000 in May 2023.