Burnet County closed home sales for May 2026: 19 closings at a $760,000 median, compared with May 2025, plus the $750K+ and luxury markets and a city-by-city breakdown.
Here is how May 2026 closed for residential sales in Burnet County, from sales recorded in Unlock MLS, set against May 2025. Figures are totals and medians for the area. Texas is a non-disclosure state, so we never publish what an individual home sold for. They cover the cities in our Burnet County report (Horseshoe Bay), not every sale in the county.
May at a glance
19 homes closed in Burnet County in May 2026, down 17.4% from 23 in May 2025. The median sale price was $760,000 against $895,000 a year earlier (down 15.1%). Per square foot, the median was $288, down 22.4% from $371. The median home that closed had been on the market 74 days, compared with 75 days in May 2025.
| May 2026 | May 2025 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed sales | 19 | 23 | down 17.4% |
| Median sale price | $760,000 | $895,000 | down 15.1% |
| Median price per sq ft | $288 | $371 | down 22.4% |
| Median days on market | 74 | 75 | shorter by 1.3% |
$750,000 and up
10 homes at $750,000 or more closed in May 2026, against 14 in May 2025, at a median of $1.2 million. That was 53% of all closings in the county that month. Of those, 4 closed at $1.5 million or more (7 a year earlier).
The last three months
| Month | Closed | Year before | Median sale | Year before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2026 | 16 | 6 | $437,000 | $370,000 |
| April 2026 | 17 | 12 | $945,000 | $830,000 |
| May 2026 | 19 | 23 | $760,000 | $895,000 |
Across those three months, 52 homes closed, up 26.8% from the same three months a year earlier.
City by city
| City | Closed | Year before | Median sale | Median days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horseshoe Bay | 19 | 23 | $760,000 | 74 |
A dash means fewer than 5 homes closed, too few to report a median without pointing to one home’s price.
The latest numbers
This report covers May 2026. For where Burnet County stands now, see the current Burnet County market report, updated weekly with charts and month-by-month comparisons, or sign up to get it monthly. Thinking about buying or selling? Search homes for sale or talk with the team.
Based on closed residential sales recorded in Unlock MLS for May 2026 and May 2025. Medians and totals only; sale-price figures require at least 5 closed sales. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
- Unlock MLS residential sales data, Unlock MLS, 2026-10-05
