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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for October 2026.*
*Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Portage real estate market. *
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).
Year-over-year, Portage home values have inched up, with the typical home value rising about 4 percent, while median list prices have slipped a bit over the same period. Inventory has tightened notably compared with last year, as active listings are down roughly one-fifth even though the number of homes sold has edged slightly higher.
Looking at the latest rolling three-month view through September 2026, buyers are seeing a median list price just under the typical home value, suggesting some room for negotiation. Homes are spending a median of 47 days on the market, a few days faster than a year ago, and nearly half of properties go off the market within two weeks, signaling solid demand for well-priced listings.
Conditions still lean toward sellers, with only 2.4 months of supply and a seller’s market designation, yet pricing power has cooled from prior years. The share of homes selling above list has dropped to about one-quarter, and the average sale-to-list ratio sits just under 100 percent, so accurate pricing matters on both sides of the table. Agent Pronto can connect buyers who want to navigate limited inventory and sellers who aim to price strategically with an experienced Portage agent.
Portage offers residents a welcoming, family-friendly community with rich local history, abundant parks and trails, and a vibrant mix of small businesses that support daily life.
Portage sits at the meeting point of the Wisconsin and Fox Rivers, offering small-city convenience with easy access to Madison, Baraboo, and the Wisconsin Dells. With a compact layout, daily errands, schools, and parks are usually a short drive, and many neighborhoods are close to retail and services along the city’s main corridors.
Outdoor amenities stand out. Residents enjoy the Portage Park and Recreation Department facilities, riverside access, and nearby Cascade Mountain for winter sports. Along the riverfront, the Portage Canal area and connected trails offer walking, cycling, and a sense of local history. Families appreciate resources like Portage Community School District and the Portage Public Library for year-round programming.
Everyday life is designed to be practical. Stores, healthcare, and local dining options are easy to reach, and commuters benefit from quick connections via I‑39 and nearby regional routes to larger employment centers. Community events and recreation programs help newcomers plug in quickly, whether you are relocating from Columbia County or from farther away.
Whether you are selling a longtime family home or searching for a place close to schools, the river, or the slopes, a knowledgeable local agent can streamline each step. Agent Pronto connects you with a Portage real estate professional who understands the neighborhoods, pricing, and amenities that matter, helping both buyers and sellers move forward with less stress.
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“Kyle did a wonderful job for my family. My first time selling a home and he answered every question I threw at him with no hesitation. I never give anyone a 10 because they can always be perfect. I would definitely reach out to Klye again when I sell my home in the future.”
“Austin was the best we could ask for, he made the whole process seamless. We had nothing but good and positive things to say about Austin. This stage in life will be leveled up because of the professional and attention to detail Austin gives”
“Dawn is amazing!! We absolutely LOVE our new home thanks to dawn. She went above and beyond on anything we needed at any time day or night. Made the process of buying are home so easy and set us up with the best team.”
“Erika was great to work with and had a lot of good contacts to make the home buying process easy and efficient. I woukd definitely recommend her to people buying a house!”
“Dre was highly recommended to my partner and me by one of our co-workers, who is also a realtor. After meeting him for the first time, we both knew he was the right realtor for us. He presented as professional, methodical, and knowledgeable, and his demeanor really put us at ease. We were immediately comfortable around him. As we continued working with him and getting to know him, we also found Dre to be reliable, patient, and attentive. As first time homebuyers, this was exactly what we were looking for. He's exceptional at all the things you want him to be exceptional at: scheduling and coordinating showings, letting us take our time in the houses, walking us through the paperwork and the processes with remarkable patience, even when we asked the same question multiple times. Where Dre really shines, though, is in his responsiveness. He was always incredibly communicative with us about his availability, and he was more than willing to take calls or have extensive text message chats at all times of the day. It felt like we were his only clients, which we certainly were not, but that was level of attention and focus he gave us. One example stands out above the rest: There was a new house on the market we really wanted to see on the first day it opened (a Saturday), but Dre was unable to take us to a showing himself since he was out of town, something he had told us about two weeks in advance. We wanted to make sure we were the first people in there, though, and he went out of his way to make it happen by connecting us with one of his other agents who was available. We ended up loving the house and wanted to submit an offer. At the drop of a hat, while he was on vacation, Dre got on the phone with us for 45 minutes to talk about the house and start drafting up an offer. We continued communicating with him periodically through the rest of the afternoon, getting things squared away with the language. Fast forward to three days later, and we had an accepted offer! I can honestly say that I don't think we would have gotten our house if Dre hadn't willingly sacrificed part of his vacation time for us. He is not just a team player; he is a cheerleader and a coach too. He made sure we felt supported throughout the entire process, and it gave us such a positive experience as first-time homebuyers. His reputation truly precedes him; we're so grateful for the initial recommendation, and for the above-and-beyond service we received from Dre!”
“We cannot say enough good things about Andrew. He helped us buy our very first home in Mount Horeb in 2018, guided us through purchasing our second home in Blanchardville in 2023, and most recently sold our Mount Horeb house for us in 2026. Having worked with him through every stage of our homeownership journey, we can confidently say there is no better broker we could have hoped for. Andrew is extremely professional and exceptionally knowledgeable. When it came time to sell, he gave clear, practical recommendations on exactly what we needed to do to make our home as marketable as possible—and those recommendations truly paid off. He is hands-on, responsive, and genuinely invested in his clients’ success, making what can be a stressful process feel manageable and well-guided. Regardless of what company he is with, Andrew sets the standard for what a great realtor should be. That said, HomeTeam4U has been absolutely awesome throughout this transaction, and we are incredibly grateful for the support and expertise we received. We would recommend Andrew without hesitation to anyone looking to buy or sell a home.”
“Kim Colby and Tom Citta helped me both sell my previous home and buy my new one, and they were fantastic throughout the entire process. They were professional, responsive, and made everything feel smooth and stress-free for my wife and I. They gave great advice on pricing and were always available to answer questions. On the buying side, we were able to find exactly what we wanted, and they assisted us through the entire process, answering all of our questions along the way. We’re so grateful for their support and highly recommend them to anyone looking to buy or sell a home!”
“Very good. Rena did an excellent job representing us for both the purchase of our new house and the sale of our previous house. I greatly appreciated being paired with her and saving the time and stress of searching for her myself.”
“Attentive and caring agent. Worked hard in a less than optimal market to get our house sold.”
“Trent is a very experienced and Knowledgeable realtor. We used him to buy a new house and sell are old one, ten years ago and again this year. He goes above and beyond to make buying and selling a great experience. I highly recommend Trent Estabrook!”
“Quick contact made by assigned real estate agent. Was able to make an appointment at my earliest convenience!”
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