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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Houghton is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since Last Month

Since last month, Houghton has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Houghton, MI

How much do homes in Houghton, MI cost?

Median Sold Price

$239,500

$133/sqft

Based on all homes sold in October 2024.

Difference Since Last Month

-$40,500(-14.5%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Houghton have sold for 14.5% less than they did a month ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Houghton was $239,500 in October 2024, down 14.5% from last month, and the median price per square foot was $133.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 --
N/A
2 --
N/A
3 $280K$210K
-25.0%
4 $270K$322K
+19.3%
5+ -$250.2K
N/A

Summary: Houghton housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes did not change, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 25%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 19.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes did not change.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Hancock
+157.8%
Adams Township
+74.7%
Franklin Township
+57.0%
Houghton
-14.5%

Housing Supply in Houghton, MI

How many homes are available in Houghton, MI?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
2015-25.0%

Summary: The Houghton real estate market had 15 homes for sale in October 2024, a 25.0% decrease compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 22
0.0%
3 73
-57.1%
4 87
-12.5%
5+ 33
0.0%

Summary: The Houghton housing inventory by bedroom type for October 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 57.1%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 12.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
56+20.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

2 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

1 Home Was Sold
At Asking

3 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Houghton, you could pay more than the asking price. 50% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 6 homes were sold or pending in Houghton in October 2024, up by 20.0% month-over-month. Of the 6 sold homes, 33% were sold under asking, 17% were sold at asking, and 50% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Houghton, MI

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

Average Sale Time

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
35 Days24 Days-33.0%

Summary: Homes in Houghton had an average of 24 days on market in Oct 2024, down by 33% compared to last month.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

5 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

1 Home Was Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During October 2024, 6 homes were sold in Houghton; 83% of homes were sold within 30 days, 0% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 17% 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 17 Days Ago

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