Is Athens, MI a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Athens is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since September 2023

Since last year, Athens has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Athens is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Athens, MI

How much do homes in Athens, MI cost?

Median Sold Price

$180,000

$155/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since September 2023

+$26,000(+16.9%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Athens have sold for 16.9% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Athens was $180,000 in September 2024, up 16.9% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $155.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2023Sep 2024CHANGE
1 --
N/A
2 $115.5K$190K
+64.4%
3 $154K$175K
+13.6%
4 $157.5K-
N/A
5+ --
N/A

Summary: Athens housing prices by bedroom type for September 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes increased by 64.4%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 13.6%, 4 bedroom homes did not change, and 5+ bedroom homes did not change.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Athens Township
+22.6%
Athens
+16.9%

Housing Supply in Athens, MI

How many homes are available in Athens, MI?

Number of Homes For Sale

Aug 2024Sep 2024CHANGE
96-33.3%

Summary: The Athens real estate market had 6 homes for sale in September 2024, a 33.3% decrease compared to August 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSAug 2024Sep 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 00
0.0%
3 75
-28.6%
4 10
-100.0%
5+ 11
0.0%

Summary: The Athens housing inventory by bedroom type for September 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes remained the same, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 28.6%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 100%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Aug 2024Sep 2024CHANGE
330.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

1 Home Was Sold
Under Asking

1 Home Was Sold
At Asking

1 Home Was Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Athens, you may be able to get a good deal. 33.3% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 3 homes were sold or pending in Athens in September 2024, the same as the previous month. Of the 3 sold homes, 33% were sold under asking, 33% were sold at asking, and 33% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Athens, MI

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

Average Sale Time

Sep 2023Sep 2024CHANGE
14 Days5 Days-65.5%

Summary: Homes in Athens had an average of 5 days on market in Sep 2024, down by 65.5% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

3 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During September 2024, 3 homes were sold in Athens; 100% of homes were sold within 30 days, 0% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 0% of homes were sold over 90 days.

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

Report Updated 29 Days Ago

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