Melissa Home Values
Texas
Melissa Market Snapshot
| Active 302 listings | New 67 30 days | Closed 40 30 days | Pending 6 30 days | Supply 6.6 months | Absorption 12.3% monthly | Over List 0.9% sold above | Under List 61.9% sold below | Concessions 62.5% % of solds | Avg Concession $10,961 seller paid |
Source: NTREIS MLS • Excludes leases • Jun 2026
Melissa Market Trends
Builder Boom Meets a Buyer's Market
Melissa sits along US-75 between McKinney and Anna, a once-quiet farm town that became one of Collin County's fastest-growing master-planned corridors. Subdivisions like Liberty, North Creek, Meadow Park, and Legacy Ranch have reshaped the landscape, bringing Highland Homes, Ashton Woods, Pacesetter, and Bloomfield builds alongside an H-E-B, Kroger, and an incoming Walmart Supercenter. Melissa ISD anchors most neighborhoods, with on-site elementary schools woven into several communities. Country properties on acreage still dot the edges, but the city's identity now centers on production-built single-family homes priced for young families commuting south.
Buyers in Melissa extracted meaningful value at the negotiating table in June 2026 — based on MLS data for 2026-06 closings in Melissa, price per square foot settled near $186, roughly seven dollars below the trailing annual average. Median sale prices came in around $439K, continuing a year-over-year decline approaching eleven percent. Nearly two-thirds of sellers offered concessions, averaging roughly $9,500 — down from about $11,000 over the prior year, though sellers still absorbed most closing-cost relief. Just over half of all closings landed below original list price, a modest improvement from the annual pace yet still a clear signal of sustained downward negotiation pressure.
The pipeline picture in Melissa points to buyer leverage entrenched heading into summer. Active inventory held steady near 290 homes while pending contracts stood at roughly 87 — a pending-to-active ratio well below one, compared to a full-year average that ran above parity. New listing volume of about 260 in the latest quarter continued to outpace contract activity by a wide margin, sustaining roughly six months of supply. That pace mirrors Collin County’s broader reading, suggesting the subdued absorption is a regional condition rather than a localized anomaly.
Market Updates
Buyers in Melissa extracted meaningful value at the negotiating table in June 2026 — based on MLS data for 2026-06 closings in Melissa, price per square foot settled near $186, roughly seven dollars below the trailing annual average. Median sale prices came in around $439K, continuing a year-over-year decline approaching eleven percent. Nearly two-thirds of sellers offered concessions, averaging roughly $9,500 — down from about $11,000 over the prior year, though sellers still absorbed most closing-cost relief. Just over half of all closings landed below original list price, a modest improvement from the annual pace yet still a clear signal of sustained downward negotiation pressure.
The pipeline picture in Melissa points to buyer leverage entrenched heading into summer. Active inventory held steady near 290 homes while pending contracts stood at roughly 87 — a pending-to-active ratio well below one, compared to a full-year average that ran above parity. New listing volume of about 260 in the latest quarter continued to outpace contract activity by a wide margin, sustaining roughly six months of supply. That pace mirrors Collin County’s broader reading, suggesting the subdued absorption is a regional condition rather than a localized anomaly.
Homes in Melissa, TX are closing significantly faster in recent months than the trailing annual pace suggests — based on MLS data for the most recent quarter's closings in Melissa, days on market at close compressed to roughly five weeks, down sharply from a 47-day annual median. Price per square foot settled near $185 at the close of each transaction, running below the 12-month average and reflecting an annual price decline approaching 11%. Nearly seven in ten sellers extended concessions to complete a sale, though the average concession amount eased modestly from the annual baseline. Sellers are absorbing more price-to-list attrition, with six in ten closings landing below the original list price.
New listing volume in Melissa is running well ahead of absorption — roughly 223 new listings entered the market against only 82 pending contracts in the latest quarter, a ratio that continues to widen available supply. Active inventory has held steady, keeping months of supply near six, which sits modestly tighter than the broader Collin County pace but still firmly in buyer-favorable territory. The pending-to-listing gap suggests near-term velocity will remain measured rather than accelerating.
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Market data last updated Jul 1, 2026, 6:00 AM CDT · Editorial updated Jun 24, 2026, 7:10 AM CDT
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