Housing prices and selling conditions
These measures describe housing prices and selling conditions for the areas and periods shown. Compare them alongside repair costs, your mortgage payoff and selling costs.
| Measure | Value | Source and area | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $249,900 | Redfin · Amarillo, TX | Three months ending August 2026 |
| Median days on market | 39 days | Redfin · Amarillo, TX | Three months ending August 2026 |
| Homes sold | 702 homes | Redfin · Amarillo, TX | Three months ending August 2026 |
| Typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) | $211,528 | Zillow · Amarillo, TX | As of August 2026 |
| For-sale inventory | 828 homes | Zillow · Amarillo, TX | As of August 2026 |
Include utilities, other bills and any mortgage payments while waiting to sell. Allow time for closing, too.
Amarillo seller resources / Market report
Amarillo, TX Housing Market and Selling Costs
Use these market measures to compare a direct cash sale with listing, repairs, and the time and costs of waiting. The numbers describe Amarillo, not the price of one house.
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Amarillo market numbers
These maintained market measures keep each metric beside its source, geography, and reporting period.
Housing prices and selling conditions
These measures describe housing prices and selling conditions for the areas and periods shown. Compare them alongside repair costs, your mortgage payoff and selling costs.
| Measure | Value | Source and area | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $249,900 | Redfin · Amarillo, TX | Three months ending August 2026 |
| Median days on market | 39 days | Redfin · Amarillo, TX | Three months ending August 2026 |
| Homes sold | 702 homes | Redfin · Amarillo, TX | Three months ending August 2026 |
| Typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) | $211,528 | Zillow · Amarillo, TX | As of August 2026 |
| For-sale inventory | 828 homes | Zillow · Amarillo, TX | As of August 2026 |
Include utilities, other bills and any mortgage payments while waiting to sell. Allow time for closing, too.
What the numbers mean
A citywide measure is a starting point, not your home’s price
Redfin’s median sale price summarizes completed sales in the period shown. Zillow’s typical home value is a separate model. Read each measure with its source, place, and period above; neither one prices your particular house.
For another city-level reference, the current Zillow typical home value is $211,528 (As of August 2026; Zillow typical home value for Amarillo, TX). It is model context, not a price for your address.
Condition and needed repairs, cleanout, tenant occupancy and access, and the date you want to sell can change which option fits. Compare the same house and timing across the as-is and listing paths instead of treating a town-wide figure as an offer.
Local selling costs
Texas has no real-estate transfer tax
No. Texas does not impose a state, county, or city real-estate transfer tax on a sale conveying full ownership. That means you do not subtract a percentage-of-sale-price transfer tax from your comparison. The Texas Constitution bars that tax; a deed still needs to be signed before a notary and recorded with the county clerk.
Recording fees are based on pages and document requirements, not the sale price. Potter County publishes a recording-fee sheet; confirm the applicable fee and recording office for the property. Amarillo spans Potter and Randall counties, so use the parcel’s actual county when checking deed records.
When you sell to us, we pay the closing costs. Your mortgage, liens, back taxes and share of current property taxes are separate.
What you may keep
Sale price and money left after costs are different numbers
Start with a realistic sale price or written offer. Subtract your mortgage payoff, repairs or cleanout, listing costs if you list, other selling costs, and the bills you carry while waiting. The remainder is closer to what you may keep than the sale price alone.
Just an estimate — the actual number could be more or less depending on the home's condition.
Compare what you may keep with the Amarillo calculator →Questions about the Amarillo market report
Does Texas charge a real-estate transfer tax when I sell?
No. Texas does not impose a state, county, or city real-estate transfer tax on a sale conveying full ownership. The deed still needs to be notarized and recorded, and county recording fees depend on the document. When you sell to us, we pay the closing costs. Your mortgage, liens, back taxes, and share of current property taxes are separate.
Do Amarillo market numbers tell me what my house is worth?
No. These are city-level measures for their stated sources and periods, not a price for your particular address. Condition, repairs, occupancy, access, payoff, and your timing all affect the choices and costs you compare.
What should I subtract to estimate what I may keep?
Compare a realistic sale price or written offer with your mortgage payoff, repairs or cleanout, listing costs if you list, other selling costs, and the bills you carry while waiting. The calculator lets you change its planning assumptions; its result is an estimate, not an offer.
Which county office should I use for an Amarillo property?
Amarillo spans Potter and Randall counties. Check the property’s actual county, then contact that county clerk for deed-recording requirements and fees.
Can USA Home Buyers review an Amarillo house that needs work or has tenants?
We buy houses as-is, in any condition — no repairs, no cleaning, no cleanout required to sell to us. Repairs, occupancy, access, and timing can still affect the comparison for a particular house.
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