Taylor: Top Subdivisions with Most Price Cuts in September
By George Arnold Alexander III, MPA · Associate Broker · 2026-10-15
Deal of the Week

Deals of the Week by price quartile. The quartiles come from the last 12 months of closed sales here. Each pick has the top ALEX deal score in its price range.
Lower quartile: under $260,000
108 Mullen WAY, Taylor TX 76574 · MLS #7868620
Listed at $258,381, 3 bed, 2.5 bath, 1,894 sq ft. Listed 7% below the ALEX valuation; 16% under the local price per sq ft; price reduced 12% from original.
See it on alex.realestate: https://www.alex.realestate/listing-detail/1188291533/108-Mullen-WAY-Taylor-TX
Lower-middle quartile: $260,000 to $300,000
4005 Big Bend TRL, Taylor TX 76574 · MLS #3589278
Listed at $299,000, 4 bed, 2.5 bath, 2,590 sq ft. Listed 5% below the ALEX valuation; 33% under the local price per sq ft; price reduced 9% from original.
See it on alex.realestate: https://www.alex.realestate/listing-detail/1187636196/4005-Big-Bend-TRL-Taylor-TX
Upper-middle quartile: $300,000 to $351,000
301 Sieders ST, Taylor TX 76574 · MLS #7084838
Listed at $305,184, 4 bed, 3 bath, 1,912 sq ft. Listed 7% below the ALEX valuation; price reduced 12% from original.
See it on alex.realestate: https://www.alex.realestate/listing-detail/1190051387/301-Sieders-ST-Taylor-TX
Upper quartile: $351,000 and up
75 County Road 129, Taylor TX 76574 · MLS #3795982
Listed at $699,500, 4 bed, 3.5 bath, 2,453 sq ft. Listed 27% below the ALEX valuation; price reduced 46% from original.
See it on alex.realestate: https://www.alex.realestate/listing-detail/1178064956/75-County-Road-129-Taylor-TX
Key figures · Taylor · rolling 6 months ending Sep 30, 2026
- 117 homes sold in Taylor in the 6 months ending Sep 30, 2026 (down 19.3% on a year earlier).
- Median sale price: $299,900 (down 4.8% on a year earlier).
- Median price per square foot: $174.
- Median days on market: 47.
- Median sale price as a share of the original list price: 95.8%.
- 131 homes for sale now, about 6.6 months of supply at the pace of the last six months.
Source: Unlock MLS, rolling 6 months ending Sep 30, 2026. Homes only (single-family, condo, townhome). Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
In Taylor, price reductions are becoming the norm rather than the exception. Over the rolling six months ending September 30, 2026, 86% of homes sold below their original list price, a figure that has dropped slightly from 88% in the prior period but remains significantly higher than the same window last year. This trend is driven by sellers adjusting expectations to match current buyer demand.
ALEX Intelligence analyzed listing history across all subdivisions with at least five sales to identify where price cuts were most frequent. Spring Creek leads the list, where 86% of its 14 closed sales required a price reduction before closing. The median sale price there was $334,990, but the path to that final number involved negotiation for the vast majority of homes.
Castlewood followed closely with an 88% reduction rate across eight sales, while Castlewood South saw a lower cut frequency at 56%, suggesting its inventory held value better than the broader market. Doak Add was the only subdivision in the top tier to see fewer than half its sales reduced, with just 40% of its five transactions requiring a price drop.
These figures reflect a market where initial listing prices often exceed what buyers are willing to pay. The median days on market for Taylor homes has stretched to 47 days, up from 38 days last year, giving sellers more time but also increasing the likelihood of price adjustments. Buyers in these subdivisions should expect to negotiate below the asking price as a standard part of the process.
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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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Source data: Unlock MLS closed sales, rolling 6 months ending Sep 30, 2026, n=117
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