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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Kalamazoo is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Kalamazoo, MI

How much do homes in Kalamazoo, MI cost?

Median Sold Price

$227,301

$172/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

+$7,737(+3.5%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Kalamazoo have sold for 3.5% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Kalamazoo was $227,301 in October 2024, up 3.5% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $172.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $106.5K$125K
+17.4%
2 $156.7K$160K
+2.1%
3 $215K$220K
+2.3%
4 $289.9K$290K
0.0%
5+ $419.5K$460K
+9.7%

Summary: Kalamazoo housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 17.4%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 2.1%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 2.3%, 4 bedroom homes did not change, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 9.7%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Portage
+10.5%
Kalamazoo
+3.5%
Kalamazoo Charter Township
+3.5%

Housing Supply in Kalamazoo, MI

How many homes are available in Kalamazoo, MI?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
494522+5.7%

Summary: The Kalamazoo real estate market had 522 homes for sale in October 2024, a 5.7% increase compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 98
-11.1%
2 108108
0.0%
3 202219
+8.4%
4 129138
+7.0%
5+ 4649
+6.5%

Summary: The Kalamazoo housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 11.1%, 2 bedroom homes remained the same, 3 bedroom homes increased by 8.4%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 7%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 6.5%.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
117132+12.8%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

65 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

29 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

38 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Kalamazoo, you may be able to get a good deal. 49.2% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 132 homes were sold or pending in Kalamazoo in October 2024, up by 12.8% month-over-month. Of the 132 sold homes, 49% were sold under asking, 22% were sold at asking, and 29% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Kalamazoo, MI

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

Average Sale Time

Oct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
17 Days28 Days+59.7%

Summary: Homes in Kalamazoo had an average of 28 days on market in Oct 2024, up by 59.7% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

93 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

29 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

10 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During October 2024, 132 homes were sold in Kalamazoo; 70% of homes were sold within 30 days, 22% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 8% 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 16 Days Ago

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