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July 28, 2026· Updated September 6, 2026
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Little Elm, TX Housing Market 2026: What Homes Actually Sell For

What homes actually sell for in Little Elm: a median closing price of $400,000 across 384 closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, plus the full price spread and a ZIP-level breakdown.

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Little Elm, TX Housing Market 2026: What Homes Actually Sell For

Little Elm closes a lot of homes into a narrow band, which makes its median unusually informative: sales over the last six months land close together, so the citywide number is a real anchor rather than an average of extremes.

The snapshot

  • Closings tracked, last 6 months: 384
  • Median sold price, last 6 months: $400,000
  • Median sold $/sqft, last 6 months: $180
  • Middle half of sales closed between: $345,000 and $499,990
One thing to know about Texas data: Texas is a non-disclosure state, which means sale prices are not public record. The sold figures above come from closings Resideline tracked directly.

What the numbers say

Resideline tracked 384 closed sales in Little Elm over the last six months, with a median closing price of $400,000. That median is the midpoint of what buyers actually paid, not what sellers hoped to get, which is why it moves differently from the asking prices you see on listing sites. The middle half of those sales closed between $345,000 and $499,990. That spread matters more than the headline median: where a specific property sits inside it decides whether the citywide number helps you or misleads you. These are the closings Resideline tracks and may differ from complete county or municipal records. 100% of the Little Elm closings we track here are single-family houses, so these figures primarily reflect that segment, and the citywide $/sqft figure primarily reflects that segment as well. Across the 384 closings with usable living area, the middle half sold between $161 and $198 per square foot.

Figures last updated September 6, 2026 from closings Resideline tracked.

Median home price in Little Elm, TX (September 2026)

The median home price in Little Elm is $400,000, measured across the 384 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months. The middle half of those sales closed between $345,000 and $499,990.

Where Little Elm sale prices land

What homes actually sell for in Little Elm
Closed sale prices over the last six months. Middle half of sales: $345k to $500k
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$300k to $343k: 74 sales74sales$300k$343k to $387k: 71 sales$387k to $431k: 55 sales$387k$431k to $475k: 40 sales$475k to $519k: 21 sales$475k$519k to $562k: 25 sales$562k to $606k: 28 sales$562k$606k to $650k: 15 salesMedian $400k

Medians hide the shape of a market. The distribution above covers the closed sales Resideline tracked in Little Elm over the last six months that carry a usable sale date, trimmed to the 5th through 95th percentile, with the middle half of sales closing between $345,000 and $499,990. Among the 127 Texas markets with a published band, Little Elm's middle-half spread ($345,000 to $499,990) ranks 37th from the narrowest. Where your target property sits inside that spread matters more than the citywide median. Measured as the ratio of the upper to the lower quartile, its middle-half spread ranks in the 17th percentile of the 2,187 US markets in Resideline's national Market Watch set, on data as of September 4, 2026.

Median sold price per square foot
Little Elm monthly medians for the complete months inside the last six months, Apr 2026 to Aug 2026, among qualifying closings with usable living area. 5 months plotted.
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Apr 2026: $184 per square foot across 67 sales$184AprMay 2026: $179 per square foot across 90 sales$179MayJun 2026: $187 per square foot across 62 sales$187JunJul 2026: $181 per square foot across 57 sales$181JulAug 2026: $177 per square foot across 44 sales$177Aug

How long a sale takes here

  • Listed to under contract: a median of 40 days, across 310 Little Elm closings Resideline tracked in the last six months
  • Contract to closing: a median of 23 days, across 303 Little Elm closings Resideline tracked in the last six months
Both are measured from the closings themselves, not from listing inventory. Each sale is timed using its own listing and contract dates. That is why these counts are smaller than the 384 closings above: a sale is counted here only when we hold both of its dates.

The Little Elm angle

Little Elm produced 384 closings in Resideline's data over the last six months, with a median closed sale price of $400,000 and the middle half of sales closing between $345,000 and $499,990. That band ranks in roughly the tightest 20% of markets we track, which is genuinely useful: when closings cluster this hard, the citywide median carries real predictive weight and the question shifts from what the market is worth to whether your subject is typical for it. If your matched set drifts outside the quartile band in a market this tight, that is a signal worth explaining before you price on it.

Little Elm market data by ZIP code

Citywide medians hide block-by-block variation. Resideline publishes free, regularly refreshed market snapshots for Little Elm ZIP codes: 75068.

From market read to offer price

A tight market makes the next step easier: the citywide anchor sits close to most homes, and a report only has to explain the gap. The decision still comes down to one property and one number: what it is actually worth and what you should pay. Every Resideline report opens with this same market snapshot for the subject's exact ZIP code, then gives you the property's value, the sold comps behind it, and a market rent estimate. Pricing a specific deal? The free ARV calculator and rental property calculator run the numbers in about a minute.

And we show our work. Every estimate is frozen while the home is for sale, so it cannot be revised once the sale price is known. Grading it is a different matter in Texas: because sale prices are not public record here, a confirmed closing price reaches us for only a small share of Texas homes, and most Texas estimates stay frozen and ungraded. The accuracy scoreboard is therefore a national record rather than a Texas one. See the live accuracy dashboard for the receipts, or read how the Area Market Snapshot works.

Run any Little Elm address through Resideline and you will see the local market and the property's value together, in one report.

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Source: Resideline Market Watch
Market: Little Elm, TX
Geography: incorporated municipality, Census place 4843012
Data updated: September 2026
Analysis period: last six months
Tracked closings: 384
Median sold price: $400,000
Median sold $/sqft: $180 (384 qualifying)
Property mix: 100% houses
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The local market statistics in this report are calculated from closed sales tracked by Resideline. Transaction coverage may differ from complete county or municipal records.

Every local market figure on this page is computed from closed sales Resideline tracked in Little Elm over the last six months, and is refreshed when the data is.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Little Elm?

The median sold price in Little Elm over the last 6 months is $400,000, measured across 384 closings Resideline tracked.

How many homes sold in Little Elm last month?

Resideline tracked 44 closed sales in Little Elm in August 2026, out of 384 closings tracked over the last six months. These are tracked samples of market activity, not official county totals.

What is the typical sale price range in Little Elm?

The middle half of Little Elm sales over the last six months closed between $345,000 and $499,990, with a median of $400,000.

What is the typical price per square foot in Little Elm?

Among qualifying Little Elm closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, the median sold price per square foot was $180, measured across 384 sales with usable living area. Median is used rather than average because outliers distort the mean.

Why does the median matter more in Little Elm than in a wide market?

Because the closings sit close together. The middle half ran from $345,000 to $499,990 around a median of $400,000, a spread tighter than most we track, so a randomly chosen closing lands near the middle more often than it would elsewhere. That makes $400,000 a defensible starting anchor, and it makes any subject you expect to fall far outside the band something you should be able to justify on the property itself.

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