Glenn Heights Home Values
Texas
Glenn Heights Market Snapshot
| Active 111 listings | New 36 30 days | Closed 18 30 days | Pending 3 30 days | Supply 6.2 months | Absorption 8.1% monthly | Over List 1.7% sold above | Under List 57.9% sold below | Concessions 73.2% % of solds | Avg Concession $12,113 seller paid |
Source: NTREIS MLS • Excludes leases • Jul 2026
Glenn Heights Market Trends
New Builds Reshape This South Dallas Suburb
Glenn Heights sits at the southern edge of Dallas County where suburban development meets the Ellis County line, straddling DeSoto ISD and Red Oak ISD school zones. The city's position between DeSoto to the north and Midlothian to the south gives residents direct access to I-35E and Highway 67 for DFW commutes while maintaining a quieter, less dense feel than its neighbors. Subdivisions like Bear Creek Ranch, Magnolia Farms, and Meadow Springs anchor the housing stock, which ranges from mid-2000s brick homes on generous lots to brand-new single-story construction from regional builders targeting first-time buyers with closing cost incentives.
Price per square foot in Glenn Heights eased to about $164 this quarter, a modest slide from last month that leaves the figure running roughly a fifth behind the Dallas County median. Based on MLS data for August 2026 closings in Glenn Heights, sellers gave back roughly three cents on the dollar at the table, a ratio holding steady even as the typical closing stretched to 49 days, a few days longer than last month. Concessions appeared in nearly eight in ten completed sales, up from about seven in ten previously, while sellers who gave ground parted with roughly $11,100 on average. With 54 closings recorded, the read remains directional.
Pending contracts in Glenn Heights fell to just nine this quarter, a steep drop from the levels logged earlier this year, even as new listings held near 90 and active inventory ticked up to 111 homes. That combination — steady supply against a shrinking pool of contracts in motion — points toward slower near-term conversion from listing to contract. Months of supply crept toward six and a quarter, keeping the market on the buyer-favored side of the ledger and roughly in line with the county's broader trailing-quarter pace.
Market Updates
Price per square foot in Glenn Heights eased to about $164 this quarter, a modest slide from last month that leaves the figure running roughly a fifth behind the Dallas County median. Based on MLS data for August 2026 closings in Glenn Heights, sellers gave back roughly three cents on the dollar at the table, a ratio holding steady even as the typical closing stretched to 49 days, a few days longer than last month. Concessions appeared in nearly eight in ten completed sales, up from about seven in ten previously, while sellers who gave ground parted with roughly $11,100 on average. With 54 closings recorded, the read remains directional.
Pending contracts in Glenn Heights fell to just nine this quarter, a steep drop from the levels logged earlier this year, even as new listings held near 90 and active inventory ticked up to 111 homes. That combination — steady supply against a shrinking pool of contracts in motion — points toward slower near-term conversion from listing to contract. Months of supply crept toward six and a quarter, keeping the market on the buyer-favored side of the ledger and roughly in line with the county's broader trailing-quarter pace.
While Dallas County's median closing took about 26 days this quarter, homes in Glenn Heights lingered closer to 45 days before reaching the closing table — the third straight month of faster settlements locally, even as the gap to the county median holds. Based on MLS data for July 2026 closings in Glenn Heights, sellers gave back roughly three cents on the dollar at the table, and price per square foot settled near $168, still running about a fifth below the county figure. Concessions showed up in nearly seven in ten sales here, well above the county's roughly one in two — with only about four dozen closings recorded, the divergence reads as directional rather than definitive.
Glenn Heights' pipeline has converged with the county's after months of running tighter. Months of supply climbed to nearly seven — landing in line with the Dallas County trailing-quarter figure, a shift from earlier this year when the local market sat noticeably tighter. Active inventory ticked up to just over 100 homes while pending contracts thinned to fewer than 20, a combination that, set against the county's steadier pipeline, points toward softening near-term absorption relative to the broader market. New listings held roughly flat, suggesting the imbalance stems from slower contract activity rather than a fresh supply surge.
The negotiation gap between list and sale prices in Glenn Heights narrowed modestly in the latest quarter — sellers received close to ninety-six cents on the dollar at closing, a slight improvement from the trailing-year average. Based on MLS data for June 2026 closings in Glenn Heights, homes that reached settlement spent about 60 days on market, suggesting improved absorption relative to earlier this year. Nearly seven in ten completed sales included seller concessions, though average concession amounts dipped to roughly $11,700. With about 66 closings in the period, these trends are directional; price per square foot held near $167, consistent with the modest year-over-year softening.
The pipeline picture in Glenn Heights points toward buyer selectivity. Active inventory held steady at around 95 homes while new listings — roughly 89 over the trailing quarter — continued to outpace pending contracts, which fell to about 32. That imbalance pushed the active-to-pending ratio wider, suggesting homes are sitting longer before buyers commit. At roughly 4.3 months of supply, the market remains tighter than the broader Dallas County figure of about 6.3 months, though the softening pending count complicates that read.
At roughly $170 per square foot, Glenn Heights closings trail the Dallas County benchmark by about 17%—a divergence that directionally suggests softer per-foot valuations relative to broader county conditions. Based on MLS data for closings in Glenn Heights through May 2026, the typical home took about 75 days to reach settlement, and sellers gave back roughly four-and-a-half cents on the dollar. Three in four completed transactions included seller concessions averaging around $11,000. Year-over-year pricing has slipped roughly 3%, and essentially no recorded closings finished above the original asking price, while nearly six in ten landed below list.
Pipeline data for Glenn Heights shows active inventory holding at around 102 homes, with just 42 pending—a ratio that directionally points to buyer selectivity within the available pool. At roughly 4.8 months of supply, Glenn Heights sits notably tighter than the broader Dallas County figure, though extended time-to-contract patterns suggest listed homes are not moving quickly. Roughly 99 new listings entered the market over the same window, slightly outpacing closings and pointing toward continued near-term inventory build.
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Market data last updated Aug 1, 2026, 6:00 AM CDT · Editorial updated Aug 12, 2026, 3:31 PM CDT
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