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 | $450,000 | Redfin · Dallas, TX | Three months ending August 2026 |
| Median days on market | 50 days | Redfin · Dallas, TX | Three months ending August 2026 |
| Homes sold | 2,644 homes | Redfin · Dallas, TX | Three months ending August 2026 |
| Typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) | $305,765 | Zillow · Dallas, TX | As of August 2026 |
| For-sale inventory | 5,142 homes | Zillow · Dallas, TX | As of August 2026 |
Include utilities, other bills and any mortgage payments while waiting to sell. Allow time for closing, too.
Dallas, Texas / Market Report
Dallas, TX Housing Market and Selling Costs
Use this report to compare a direct cash sale with listing, repairs, or holding the house. The market figures are a starting point; your property’s condition, costs, and timing shape the comparison.
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Compare the sale paths using your house’s numbers
The measures below show recent Dallas market context with each source, place, and period identified.
Zillow’s separate typical home value is $305,765 (As of August 2026; Zillow typical home value for Dallas, TX); it is a modeled measure, not a price for your address.
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 | $450,000 | Redfin · Dallas, TX | Three months ending August 2026 |
| Median days on market | 50 days | Redfin · Dallas, TX | Three months ending August 2026 |
| Homes sold | 2,644 homes | Redfin · Dallas, TX | Three months ending August 2026 |
| Typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) | $305,765 | Zillow · Dallas, TX | As of August 2026 |
| For-sale inventory | 5,142 homes | Zillow · Dallas, 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 market measure does not price your address
A median sale price summarizes completed sales over its stated period. Zillow’s typical home value is a separate modeled measure. Read each with its displayed source, geography, and period; neither tells you what one particular house will bring.
Condition and repairs, whether tenants live in the house, access for showings, and your timing can change the comparison. Listing costs, utilities, insurance, and the time you keep carrying the property matter alongside the price.
We buy houses as-is, in any condition — no repairs, no cleaning, no cleanout required to sell to us. Compare a direct written offer with the costs and timing of listing the same house.
Dallas-area closing facts
Texas has no real-estate transfer tax
Texas has no state, county, or city real-estate transfer tax on a sale that conveys full ownership of the property. The Texas Constitution bars laws imposing a transfer tax on those sales. A deed still has to be signed before a notary and recorded with the county clerk; recording is separate from a transfer tax.
When you sell to us, we pay the closing costs. Your mortgage, liens, back taxes, and share of current property taxes are separate items.
Source: Texas Constitution, Article VIII, Section 29
Check the parcel’s county
The Census Dallas city-place polygon intersects Dallas, Collin, Denton, Kaufman, and Rockwall Counties; the City of Dallas is not coterminous with Dallas County. A Dallas mailing address alone does not identify which county office handles the parcel’s deed. Confirm the property’s actual county before choosing an office.
U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb Dallas place and county layers →
What you may keep
Sale price is not the money left after costs
Net proceeds are what remains after costs; they are not the headline sale price. Compare a realistic sale price or written offer with repairs and cleanout, mortgage payoff, listing commission if you list, other selling costs, and bills while you hold the property. Change the calculator assumptions to fit your situation and compare what you may keep.
The calculator is a planning comparison. Its estimated result is not a property-specific offer.
Compare what you may keep with the Dallas calculator →Questions and seller reviews
Questions about the Dallas market report
What do the Dallas market measures show?
The table labels each measure with its provider, geography, and period. Redfin sale and activity measures and Zillow’s typical home value and inventory answer different questions; use them as market context, not as a price for one house.
Does a Dallas market figure tell me what my house is worth?
No. A city-wide measure does not price your particular house. Condition, repairs, tenant occupancy, access, sale terms, and timing can change the comparison for your address.
Does Texas charge a real-estate transfer tax when I sell?
Texas has no state, county, or city real-estate transfer tax on a sale conveying full ownership of the property. Deed recording and other closing costs are separate. When you sell to us, we pay the closing costs; your mortgage, liens, back taxes, and share of current property taxes are separate.
Does a Dallas address tell me which county clerk handles the deed?
Not by itself. The Census Dallas city-place polygon intersects Dallas, Collin, Denton, Kaufman, and Rockwall Counties. Confirm the parcel’s actual county before choosing a county office.
What should I compare to see what I may keep?
Compare a realistic sale price or written offer with repairs and cleanout, your mortgage payoff, listing commission if you list, other selling costs, utilities, insurance, and the time you would carry the property. Net proceeds are the money left after costs, not the sale price.
How do I request a written cash offer?
Use the form on this page or call 888-274-5006. We'll give you a written cash offer within 24 hours.
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Compare the options for your Dallas property
Tell us about the house, its condition, occupancy, and your timing. We buy houses as-is in the City of Dallas, Texas. Use the situation pages and resources below, or ask us for a written cash offer.
Call 888-274-5006 or use the offer form.