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Royse City, TX Housing Market

Monthly Market Updates • The Dunnican Team • coldwell banker apex, realtors®

Royse City sits at the eastern edge of Rockwall County and has absorbed significant growth as buyers look for more home at lower price points than the lakeside communities to the west can offer. The market here is a mix of newer master-planned development and longer-established neighborhoods, with a buyer pool that includes both first-time buyers and move-up buyers priced out of higher-cost areas.

Infrastructure and retail have followed the population growth, and the city continues to develop its commercial corridors along with its residential base. The Dunnican Team publishes monthly housing market updates for Royse City using NTREIS MLS data to keep buyers and sellers current on conditions.

Monthly Market Updates are based on data provided by the Texas Real Estate Research Center – TexasRealEstate.com Market Viewer

Royse City's March 2026 housing market reflects a community that grew rapidly and is now finding its footing at a more measured pace. The median sale price came in at $269,000 — a figure influenced heavily by the mix of 18 transactions that closed this month rather than a broad decline in property values. Transaction volume held flat year over year, and days on market actually improved by 10 days, suggesting buyers who engage are moving to contract faster than they were a year ago. With 5.9 months of inventory and a close-to-list ratio of 92.7%, the market leans slightly toward buyers — but motivated sellers are still transacting. This report covers Royse City housing market conditions for March 2026, including closed sales, active listings, days on market, price per square foot, and buyer and seller guidance based on NTREIS MLS data.

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Royse City's market has changed significantly over the past several years. Whether you're buying in or selling out, we can walk you through what current conditions actually look like.

Homes For Sale in Royse City, TX

Browse active listings and coming soon properties in Royse City below — updated in real time from the MLS.

4130 Lagoon Place | Waterscape Home for Sale in Royse City, TX | The Dunnican Team

A 2021 Bloomfield-built home in Waterscape, Royse City — 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, 3,462 sq ft, and a layout that earns its square footage. Bloomfield Deluxe Kitchen, main-level primary suite, dedicated media room with surround sound, and resort-style community amenities a quarter mile away. Listed at $449,900.

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