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Sell your home in Shining Waters
Shining Waters homes have sold for a median of $381,900 over the past year, typically in about 13 days. It's a seller's market. Here's the full picture, and what your home is worth today.
The Shining Waters market right now
Live from MLS closings · last 12 months$381,900
Median sale
11
Homes sold
12 mo
19
Avg. days on mkt
$218
Median $/sqft
2
For sale now
~2.2 mo supply
Median price by year
▲ 18.7%What I know about Shining Waters
A seller's market
Just 2 homes for sale against 11 sales a year, roughly 2.2 months of supply, firmly a seller's market.
Values climbing
The median sale price is up about 18.7% year over year, so equity has been building for owners here.
Recently sold in Shining Waters
Jul 2026$500,000
830 Hawk Lane
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,808 sf · 28d · 97% of list
Jul 2026$470,000
1106 Lightning Trail
4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,066 sf · 12d · 99% of list
Jun 2026$445,000
701 Buffalo Circle
3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,574 sf · 5d · 102% of list
May 2026$406,000
745 Buffalo Circle
3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,864 sf · 6d · 103% of list
May 2026$455,000
794 Burning Trail
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,696 sf · 5d · 109% of list
Apr 2026$365,000
576 Pontiac Lane
4 bd · 2 ba · 2,052 sf · 40d · 101% of list
Apr 2026$360,000
770 Birchbark Trail
3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,100 sf · 13d · 100% of list
Dec 2025$381,900
716 Sand Creek Drive
3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,496 sf · 35d · 99% of list
Sold data via MRED MLS. Shown for market reference; information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Selling in Shining Waters: common questions
How fast do homes sell in Shining Waters?
Over the past year, homes in Shining Waters have gone under contract in about three weeks on average (19 days), with the typical home closing in about 13 days.
What is my Shining Waters home worth?
Homes here have sold for a median of $381,900 over the last 12 months, around $218 per square foot. Every home is different, so request a free, no-obligation valuation for a figure specific to yours.
Is now a good time to sell in Shining Waters?
With 2 homes for sale against 11 sales a year, about 2.2 months of supply, Shining Waters is a seller's market. Sellers here have been getting about 100.9% of list price.
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