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Market Snapshot

Median listing price
$367K

The median listing price in Appleton, WI ZIP 54914 is $367,450 as of June 2026.

Median rent
$1,350/mo

The median market rent in Appleton, WI ZIP 54914 is $1,350/month as of June 2026.

Days on market
235 days

The median days on market in Appleton, WI ZIP 54914 is 235 days as of June 2026. The market is currently hot.

Gross rental yield
4.41%

At a median list price of $367,450 and a median rent of $1,350/month, the gross rental yield in Appleton, WI ZIP 54914 is 4.41% as of June 2026.

STR vs LTR
$1,518/mo STR · $1,350/mo LTR

In Appleton, WI ZIP 54914, median Airbnb revenue is $1,518/month compared to median long-term rent of $1,350/month as of June 2026.

Appleton, WI 54914 Real Estate Market Report

ZIP Code: 54914

Report Date: June 2026

Market Temperature:
HOT

Scope: This ZIP code analysis focuses on single-family residential (SFR) properties. Metrics are calculated from recent sales and active listings within the past 90 days.


Market Overview

This analysis is based on a sample of properties from this ZIP code (up to 200 sold properties and up to 100 active properties). The median prices below are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.

Analysis Window
90 Days
Total Properties Analyzed
68
Active Listings
8
Sold Properties
60

Market Metrics

Median Listing Price
$367,450
Median Sold Price
$269,000
Median Price per Sqft
$189/sqft

The property counts shown above represent only the properties analyzed in this report sample, not the total inventory for this ZIP code. Median prices are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.


Rental Market

Median Market Rent
$1,350

Property Taxes

Property Tax Rate
1.15%

Liquidity & Velocity

Median Days on Market
235
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%

Note: A Sale-to-List Ratio near 100% can occur when properties sell at or near their final listing price after price adjustments during the listing period, even when initial listing prices differ significantly from sale prices.


Market Trends & Context

Understanding Market Temperature

A Hot market indicates strong buyer demand with limited inventory, typically characterized by rising prices, quick sales (low days on market), and inventory levels below historical averages.

Price YoY Trend
up
Market Temperature
hot
Rent YoY Trend
up
Interest Rate Pressure
moderate

Key Findings

  1. The primary market indicator is the median sold price: 269,000, which represents recent transaction value and suggests realized market value in the area; paired with a median listing price: 367,450, the observable pricing gap appears to indicate seller expectations exceed recent sale outcomes and may create pricing friction.
  2. Despite a median listing price: 367,450 that is materially higher than the median sold price, market direction signals remain positive: the price year-over-year trend is up and the market temperature is characterized as hot, supporting continued seller-side strength in headline indicators.
  3. Liquidity shows mixed signals: the median days on market: 235 is lengthy and implies slower sales velocity for matched transactions, which may indicate localized liquidity drag even as price trends are rising; interpret this as longer negotiation or holding periods rather than broad market collapse.
  4. Rental and financing context is supportive but cautionary for investors: the median market rent: 1,350 and a rent year-over-year trend of up point to rising rental demand, while interest rate pressure is labeled moderate, suggesting financing costs could temper near-term rate-sensitive buyer activity.

Notable Properties

The following 8 properties represent notable market examples and recent transactions that illustrate key market dynamics. These are illustrative examples selected for their significance (top sales, market benchmarks, quick sales) and are not the basis for the statistical calculations shown above.

Recent Transactions

3667 W Quaker Ridge Ln, Appleton, WI 54914
Top Sale

Highest sale in the past 90 days. Fully renovated with modern finishes and premium lot positioning.

5 beds3 baths3,990 sqft
$985,000
May 1, 2026
$247/sqft/sqft
9 Meadowbrook Ln, Appleton, WI 54914
Premium

Sold above market average

3 beds2 baths2,394 sqft
$585,000
May 1, 2026
$244/sqft/sqft
231 days on market
1 Chappell Ct, Appleton, WI 54914
Market Benchmark

Sold at market average

3 beds3 baths2,656 sqft
$500,000
May 1, 2026
$188/sqft/sqft
1235 W Frances St, Appleton, WI 54914
Market Benchmark

Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.

3 beds1 baths1,408 sqft
$300,000
May 1, 2026
$213/sqft/sqft
108 days on market
3514 W 1st Ave, Appleton, WI 54914
Market Benchmark

Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.

3 beds1 baths1,420 sqft
$295,000
May 1, 2026
$208/sqft/sqft
101 days on market
1531 N Summit St, Appleton, WI 54914
Market Benchmark

Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.

3 beds1 baths1,694 sqft
$295,000
Mar 1, 2026
$174/sqft/sqft
712 N Outagamie Ct, Appleton, WI 54914
Value

Sold below market average

2 beds1 baths1,416 sqft
$197,000
Apr 1, 2026
$139/sqft/sqft
1477 days on market
1715 W Wisconsin Ave, Appleton, WI 54914
Value

Sold below market average

3 beds1 baths1,276 sqft
$185,000
Apr 1, 2026
$145/sqft/sqft

Investment Analysis

Compare rental income potential against ownership costs and benchmark against market averages.

Rent vs Cost to Own

Monthly rental income vs estimated ownership cost

-$346/mo
54914 Avg Rent
54914 Cost to Own
Rent$1,350
Own$1,696

20% down, 6.50% rate, 1.1% tax

Short-Term Rental

Avg nightly rate and occupancy for this ZIP

54914 Avg nightly rate
54914 Avg occupancy (days/year)
Nightly rate$132/night
Occupancy123 of 365 days

Data Sources

Real estate market data & public records, and GemHaus® proprietary models.

Report generated: 6/1/2026

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