An early read on February listings

Posted by Dan Miller, REALTOR on Sunday, March 1st, 2026 at 5:12am.

New MLS listings were mixed last month. Here's a quick review of Dane County listing activity for the month of February, 2026. 

Dane County single family homes 

A total of 466 Dane County single family homes were listed for sale on the MLS in February, down 3 percent from the 482 homes listed for sale in February of 2025. Note from the chart below that single family home listings through the first two months of this year are running 5 percent lower than the number of listings through the first two months of last year. 

Madison SFH Listings through Feb 

Dane County condos

A total of 150 Madison area condos were listed for sale in February, up 3 percent from the 145 condos in February of 2025. Through the first two months of the year, condo listings are running 4 percent higher than the year before. 

Madison Condo Listings through Feb 

What to expect in the months ahead

We've been expecting more sellers to be listing their homes for sale in 2026, spurred by lower mortgage rates. Although this hasn't materialized yet, we are seeing signs in our own client pipeline that listings will be trending higher in the months ahead. 

Stay tuned for the rest of our updates on the February market, which we'll be posting to our blog real soon. You can also reach out to one of our full-time professionals with all of your buying and selling questions. We're always happy to be a resource for you and help you plan for your future. 

This article is published courtesy of:
Dan Miller, REALTOR
Mad City Dream Homes & Realty Executives Cooper Spransy
1619 Monroe Street #1, Madison, WI, 53711

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