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 | $268,000 | Redfin · Waupaca, WI | Three months ending August 2026 |
| Median days on market | 56 days | Redfin · Waupaca, WI | Three months ending August 2026 |
| Homes sold | 31 homes | Redfin · Waupaca, WI | Three months ending August 2026 |
| Typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) | $330,218 | Zillow · Waupaca, WI | As of August 2026 |
| For-sale inventory | 78 homes | Zillow · Waupaca, WI | As of August 2026 |
Include utilities, other bills and any mortgage payments while waiting to sell. Allow time for closing, too.
Waupaca, WI seller information / Market report
Waupaca, WI Housing Market and Selling Costs
Use this report to compare recent market measures with listing, repairs, tenants, selling costs, and the time you may need to sell. A town-wide figure does not price your particular house.
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Recent local measures
What are houses selling for in Waupaca?
These Waupaca, WI measures name their source, place, and data period. Compare them with the condition, repairs, occupancy, costs, and timing for the house you may sell.
| Measure, place and period | Value | Source and meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Median sale priceRedfin · Waupaca, WI · exact placePeriod: Three months ending August 2026 | $268,000-13.55% from a year earlier | Middle sale price among completed sales in the named place and period; it is not a price for one address. Redfin Waupaca, WI housing market → |
| Median days on marketRedfin · Waupaca, WI · exact placePeriod: Three months ending August 2026 | 56 days | Median time on the market in this measure, not a promised sale or closing timeline. Redfin Waupaca, WI housing market → |
| Homes soldRedfin · Waupaca, WI · exact placePeriod: Three months ending August 2026 | 31 homes | Completed sales counted for the same Redfin period. Redfin Waupaca, WI housing market → |
| Typical home value (Zillow ZHVI)Zillow · Waupaca, WI · exact placePeriod: As of August 2026 | $330,218+6.26% from a year earlier | Zillow modeled home-value measure, not a completed-sale price. Zillow Waupaca, WI home values → |
| For-sale inventoryZillow · Waupaca, WI · exact placePeriod: As of August 2026 | 78 homes | Homes listed for sale as of the date shown. Zillow Waupaca, WI home values → |
What the numbers mean
A town-wide measure does not price your particular house
Redfin's median sale price summarizes completed sales in the listed period. It is a comparison point, not an appraisal or an offer for your address. Zillow's typical home value is a separate model, and its inventory count answers another question.
Condition and repair needs can change what a buyer will pay and what you would spend before listing. Tenants and access affect when a house can be shown; your timeline also changes how long you may carry utilities, insurance, taxes, and other bills. Put those facts beside the market measures instead of treating a citywide number as your house's value.
USA Home Buyers buys houses in Waupaca, WI and Waupaca County as-is, in any condition — no repairs, no cleaning, no cleanout required to sell to us.
Local selling costs
Wisconsin's real estate transfer fee
On a sale that is not exempt, Wisconsin charges 30 cents for every $100 of sale price, or part of $100. That is $300 on a $100,000 sale. The fee is collected when the deed is recorded, and some transfers are exempt. Recording and other closing charges are separate.
When you sell to us, we pay the Wisconsin real estate transfer fee.
When you sell to us, we pay the closing costs. Your mortgage balance, liens, back taxes, and share of current property taxes are separate from those costs.
Waupaca is in Waupaca County. For parcel-specific tax and deed records, use the county's official search and Register of Deeds resources rather than treating a market average as a property charge.
What you may keep
Compare the sale price with your net proceeds
The sale price is the top-line number. What you keep is different: subtract mortgage payoff, selling costs, repairs or cleanout, and the bills you carry while waiting. A listing price and a cash offer are not the same as money left after those costs.
The calculator is for planning, not a property-specific offer. Just an estimate — the actual number could be more or less depending on the home's condition.
Waupaca, WI Home Sale Net Proceeds Calculator
CalculatorCompare what you would keep from listing your house or selling as-is for cash. Change the repair costs, cleanout, monthly bills and closing costs to fit your house.
Waupaca market report questions
Does the Waupaca median sale price tell me what my house is worth?
No. It summarizes completed sales across the named place and period. Condition, repairs, size, occupancy, access, and timing make your property comparison different.
Why do Redfin and Zillow show different Waupaca numbers?
Redfin reports completed-sale and activity measures, including 56 days median days on market. Zillow reports a modeled typical home value and 78 homes for-sale inventory as of august 2026. They measure different things, so read each with its source and period in the table.
How much is Wisconsin’s real estate transfer fee?
On a sale that is not exempt, the fee is 30 cents for every $100 of sale price, or part of $100 — $300 on a $100,000 sale. Some transfers are exempt, and recording and other closing charges are separate. When you sell to us, we pay the Wisconsin real estate transfer fee.
What changes the amount I may keep?
Compare a realistic sale price or written offer with your mortgage payoff, selling costs, repairs or cleanout, and the bills you carry while waiting. The Waupaca calculator lets you change planning assumptions for your comparison.
How do I ask for a Waupaca cash offer?
Call us or send the property address through the form on this page. We’ll give you a written cash offer within 24 hours.
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