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July 28, 2026
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Olathe, KS Housing Market 2026: What Homes Actually Sell For

What homes actually sell for in Olathe: a median closing price of $475,000 across 1,151 closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, plus the full price spread and a ZIP-level breakdown.

Resideline Team

If you invest in or around Olathe, the number that matters is what homes actually close for, not what sellers are asking. Here is what Olathe sale prices look like right now, built from the closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, as of August 2026.

The snapshot

  • Closings tracked, last 6 months: 1,151
  • Median sold price, last 6 months: $475,000

What the numbers say

Resideline tracked 1,151 closed sales in Olathe over the last six months, with a median closing price of $475,000. 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. These are the closings we track, not a complete county record, so treat the count as a large sample of the market rather than every sale that happened.

Median home price in Olathe, KS (August 2026)

The median home price in Olathe is $475,000, measured across the 1,151 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months.

The Olathe angle

Olathe is one of the larger Johnson County cities on the Kansas side of the Kansas City area, with a substantial employer base of its own and a residential build-out concentrated in the last three decades. We tracked 1,151 closings there over the past six months, roughly 192 a month, with a median closing price of $475,000. A 20 percent down payment against that median is $95,000. High tracked volume and a fairly consistent housing vintage together mean comparable evidence in Olathe is both plentiful and well matched, which is a favorable combination for anyone trying to value a specific address.

From market read to offer price

A market read is the backdrop. 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 and graded against the real closing price after it sells. The public scoreboard currently shows 3.21% median error across 6,276+ graded closings, across 50 states. See the live accuracy dashboard for the receipts, or read how the Area Market Snapshot works.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Olathe?

The median sold price in Olathe over the last 6 months is $475,000, measured across 1,151 closings Resideline tracked.

How much data supports home values in Olathe, KS?

We tracked 1,151 closings in Olathe over the past six months, about 192 per month, at a median closing price of $475,000. That volume, combined with a fairly consistent housing vintage, gives comparable-based valuation a solid base, though the count is still a sample.

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