Hutto Entry-Level Homes: Can You Afford One in October?
By George Arnold Alexander III, MPA · Associate Broker · 2026-10-11
Can a buyer afford an entry-level home in Hutto right now? The median price for the bottom quartile of sales is $319,900 across 93 closed sales in September. At a 7.4% rate from the Freddie Mac survey dated Oct 8, 2026, a buyer with 20% down would face a principal-and-interest payment of $1,772 per month on that median price.
ALEX Intelligence applied a standard affordability model using the median entry-level price, current mortgage rates, and a 20% down payment to estimate monthly costs for buyers in this tier. The calculation assumes a 30-year fixed loan and includes only principal and interest; taxes, insurance, and HOA fees are not included.
Compared to September last year, the median entry-level price is down 6.5%, while the number of sales in that tier rose 52.5%. However, days on market for these homes have increased 31.1% compared to last year, suggesting buyers have more time to negotiate. The share of deals closing below original list dropped 13.3% from a year ago, indicating slightly firmer pricing at the entry level.
For those looking at subdivisions, Winfield Park and Firefly Pointe show strong activity with median close prices near $282,000 and $281,000 respectively. These figures represent ALEX Intelligence estimates based on current market data and are not appraisals. Buyers should verify exact payment amounts with a lender given individual credit profiles and property-specific costs.
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Data from Unlock MLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Model outputs are ALEX Intelligence estimates, not appraisals.
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Top 10 Most Active Subdivisions: Hutto
Activity is new listings plus contracts written plus closed sales in the last 120 days (Jun 13 to Oct 11, 2026). A subdivision is ranked when it has at least 5 closed sales; 23 do here. Source: Unlock MLS (ABOR) via Bridge Interactive, as of 2026-10-11.
| # | Subdivision | City | Activity | New listings | Contracts | Closed | Median sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winfield ParkHutto | Hutto | 178 | 85 | 63 | 30 | $282,000 |
| 2 | Firefly PointeHutto | Hutto | 142 | 66 | 39 | 37 | $281,000 |
| 3 | Prairie WindsHutto | Hutto | 127 | 44 | 35 | 48 | $367,000 |
| 4 | FloraHutto | Hutto | 120 | 38 | 38 | 44 | $380,000 |
| 5 | Cotton BrookHutto | Hutto | 97 | 43 | 26 | 28 | $371,000 |
| 6 | Emory CrossingHutto | Hutto | 72 | 37 | 17 | 18 | $358,000 |
| 7 | Star RanchHutto | Hutto | 50 | 24 | 13 | 13 | $386,000 |
| 8 | Rolling GlenHutto | Hutto | 45 | 18 | 16 | 11 | $366,000 |
| 9 | Legends HuttoHutto | Hutto | 35 | 10 | 10 | 15 | $312,000 |
| 10 | Heritage MillHutto | Hutto | 33 | 13 | 13 | 7 | $290,000 |
Source data: Unlock MLS closed sales, September 2026, n=93; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of Oct 8, 2026
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Diane Hart Alexander, Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies · Designated Broker · #574877-B · George Arnold Alexander III, Director, ALEX Companies · Associate Broker · #574878-B
Texas Real Estate Commission Information About Brokerage Services · TREC Consumer Protection Notice · trec.texas.gov




