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Lawrence Township Real Estate Market: Home Prices and Trends

Lawrence Township home prices, days on market and price cuts for Jul to Sep 2026, and what they mean for your list price.

In Lawrence Township, in Marion County, the median home sold for $290,000 from July to September 2026, against $259,900 for Marion County (Indiana REALTORS Housing Hub). In September 2026 the median home took 34 days to go under contract, up from 21 days in September 2025, with 2.7 months of inventory. What that means for you depends on your price range and your home's condition.

What we analyzed: Indiana REALTORS Housing Hub figures for Lawrence Township and Marion County, July to September 2026, September 2026 and the three weeks ending with the week of Oct. 26, 2026, as published.

Lawrence Township home prices and days on market

Jul to Sep 2026

Median sale price
$290,000
Jul to Sep 2026, 409 sales
Median days on market
34 days
Lawrence Township, September 2026
Months of inventory
2.7
Lawrence Township, September 2026
Listings with a price cut
56.8%
Three weeks to the week of Oct. 26, 2026

Source: Indiana REALTORS Housing Hub, Lawrence Township figures as published. Median sale prices are the Housing Hub's three-month figures.

Are Lawrence Township homes taking longer to go under contract?

Yes, compared with a year ago. In September 2026 the median home in Lawrence Township took 34 days to go under contract, against 21 days in September 2025. Marion County's median was 28 days, against 25 days a year earlier.

The township's monthly median has changed a lot through the year: 13 days in April 2026, 23 days in July, 27 days in August and 34 days in September.

Map of Marion County, Indiana ZIP Codes shaded by median days on market, September 2026, shown for comparison with Lawrence Township.
Median days on market by ZIP Code across Marion County, September 2026, for comparison. Source: Indiana REALTORS Housing Hub.

How many homes are for sale in Lawrence Township?

There were 330 homes for sale on average in September 2026, up 18% from a year earlier as published, which equals 2.7 months of inventory. Marion County had 3.5 months.

Sellers are listing less than a year ago while buyers are signing at about the same pace: 144 new listings in September 2026 (down 12%) and 133 new pending contracts (down 1%). Inventory rose because homes stayed on the market longer, not because more homes were listed.

What do homes sell for in Lawrence Township?

The median sale price was $290,000 from July to September 2026 across 409 closed sales, which the Housing Hub shows as flat on a year earlier and 4% more sales. The Marion County median for those months was $259,900.

Homes closed at 95.7% of the asking price over the three months, against 95.5% for the county. Across the 12 months from October 2025 to September 2026, the township recorded 1,447 closed sales at a median of $285,000.

Map of Marion County, Indiana ZIP Codes shaded by median sale price (3-month average), Jul 2026 to Sep 2026, shown for comparison with Lawrence Township.
Median sale price (3-month average) by ZIP Code across Marion County, Jul 2026–Sep 2026, for comparison. Source: Indiana REALTORS Housing Hub.

What does the price-cut data say about pricing a Lawrence Township home?

In the three weeks to the week of Oct. 26, 2026, 56.8% of listings in the township had a price decrease, against 60.5% across Marion County. Sale price as a share of original list price, a three-week average, was 93.1% in the township and 94.2% in the county.

At 93.1 percent, which is under 96 percent, the township as a whole reads as a buyer's market by our rule of thumb, though a price range can differ. Homes that sell near their opening price are the ones priced for what buyers are paying now.

Map of Marion County, Indiana ZIP Codes shaded by share of listings with a price decrease, week of Oct. 26, 2026, shown for comparison with Lawrence Township.
Share of listings with a price decrease by ZIP Code across Marion County, Week of Oct. 26, 2026, for comparison. Source: Indiana REALTORS Housing Hub.

What we can and cannot say about Lawrence Township prices

Our view at Mark Dietel Realty: We report what happened and what it means for your price range. We do not predict prices. Anyone who tells you exactly where prices will be next spring is guessing.

Your options for selling a Lawrence Township home

There is more than one way to sell a Lawrence Township home. We will lay them side by side with your numbers so you can choose.

List on the market

Usually the highest price, if you have time to prepare and show the home.

  • A local agent walks through your home
  • Recent sales at your price, side by side
  • A pricing and preparation plan for your first weeks on the market

Guaranteed sale

For sellers who need to know the home will sell before they make their next move. Conditions apply.

  • We agree on the price up front
  • Plan your move around a known outcome

Cash offer

Speed and certainty. Sell as-is, on your timeline.

  • No repairs or showings
  • See how a cash price compares with listing

A cash offer trades price for speed and certainty. If your home is in good shape and you have time, a cash offer usually means taking less. It can make sense when repairs, timing or certainty matter more than price.

Who this may not be right for

You may not need a listing agent if you already have a buyer, you are comfortable pricing from public sold data, and you are ready to handle disclosures, showings, negotiation and closing paperwork yourself, or with a real estate attorney. Many people sell that way. If that is you, we will tell you so.

We are a team: you work with a listing agent backed by inside sales, coordinators and a transaction coordinator. Some sellers want one person for every call, start to finish. If that matters more to you than a team system, a solo agent may fit you better.

Questions Lawrence Township sellers ask us

How long does it take to sell a house in Lawrence Township?

In September 2026 the median home in Lawrence Township went under contract in 34 days, compared with 21 days in September 2025 (Indiana REALTORS Housing Hub). Closing usually follows the contract by several weeks, depending on the buyer's financing.

Should I wait to sell my Lawrence Township home?

We report what happened and what it means for your price range. We do not predict prices. Anyone who tells you exactly where prices will be next spring is guessing. The better question is what your plan looks like at today's numbers.

Is Lawrence Township the same as the City of Lawrence?

No. Lawrence Township is a township in Marion County, and the Housing Hub reports it as a whole. The City of Lawrence has its own community page on our site.

What was the median sale price in Lawrence Township?

From July to September 2026 it was $290,000, against $259,900 for Marion County (Indiana REALTORS Housing Hub, three-month figures).

More for Lawrence Township sellers

Sources: Indiana REALTORS Housing Hub (data.indianarealtors.com), Lawrence Township and Marion County figures as published: median sale price and closed sales Jul to Sep 2026; median days on market, months of inventory, inventory, new listings and new pending contracts September 2026; price decreases and sale price as a share of original list price, three-week average to the week of Oct. 26, 2026. Year-ago changes as published by the Housing Hub. ZIP areas and township boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Maps: OpenStreetMap contributors.

This page is general information about the Lawrence Township market, not an appraisal or a valuation of any specific home.

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