Is Mecosta County, MI a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Mecosta County is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

At the same time last year, Mecosta County was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Mecosta County is a Neutral Housing Market, which means prices tend to be reasonable and homes stay on the market for a typical length of time.

Housing Prices in Mecosta County, MI

How much do homes in Mecosta County, MI cost?

Median Sold Price

$205,333

$146/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

+$5,658(+2.8%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Mecosta County have sold for 2.8% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Mecosta County was $205,333 in May 2024, up 2.8% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $146.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 $120K$87.4K
-27.1%
2 $150K$151.5K
+1.0%
3 $199.9K$216K
+8.1%
4 $255K$260K
+2.0%
5+ $275K$314.5K
+14.4%

Summary: Mecosta County housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 27.1%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 1%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 8.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 2%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 14.4%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties

Newaygo County
+9.8%
Osceola County
+7.9%
Montcalm County
+4.4%
Mecosta County
+2.8%
Isabella County
+1.0%

Housing Supply in Mecosta County, MI

How many homes are available in Mecosta County, MI?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
194212+9.3%

Summary: The Mecosta County real estate market had 212 homes for sale in May 2024, a 9.3% increase compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 63
-50.0%
2 3037
+23.3%
3 8193
+14.8%
4 5348
-9.4%
5+ 2431
+29.2%

Summary: The Mecosta County housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 50%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 23.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 14.8%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 9.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 29.2%.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
4433-25.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

19 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

8 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

6 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Mecosta County, you may be able to get a good deal. 57.6% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 33 homes were sold or pending in Mecosta County in May 2024, down by 25.0% month-over-month. Of the 33 sold homes, 58% were sold under asking, 24% were sold at asking, and 18% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Mecosta County, MI

How long does it take to sell a home in Mecosta County, MI?

Average Sale Time

May 2023May 2024CHANGE
45 Days41 Days-9.2%

Summary: Homes in Mecosta County had an average of 41 days on market in May 2024, down by 9.2% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

16 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

12 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

5 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Mecosta County are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During May 2024, 33 homes were sold in Mecosta County; 48% of homes were sold within 30 days, 36% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 15% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

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