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SAINT HELEN, MI 48656

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Roscommon County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
23
⇩ 14.8% vs 27 last year
Pending
2
9% pending ratio
Median Price
$157,900
⇧ 15.7% vs $136,500 last year
Average Price
$203,415
⇩ 38.9% vs $332,994 last year
Days on Market
124
⇧ 65.3% vs 75 days last year

Market Context

Population: 3,785  ·  Density: 10.3/mi²  ·  Median household income: $39,000

Typical home value: $88,765  ·  Homeownership: 81.2%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The SAINT HELEN, MI real estate market (48656) currently shows 23 active listings, with 2 pending sales. Homes are averaging 124 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 124 days on market compared to 75 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 15.7% year-over-year, from $136,500 to $157,900.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 23 this year vs 27 last year
  • Days on market: 124 now vs 75 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $157,900 (+15.7% YoY)
  • Average: $203,415 (-38.9% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 32.5 miles — 276 listings ($77,313,519 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
48656Saint Helen, MI 486560.0 mi23$4,678,545$157,900$203,415
48661West Branch, MI 4866110.8 mi30$7,713,960$229,500$257,132
48630Houghton Lake Heights, MI 4863015.7 mi3$810,900$270,300$270,300
48654Rose City, MI 4865417.9 mi6$907,080$147,500$151,180
48624Gladwin, MI 4862420.1 mi62$19,384,858$234,461$312,659
49667Merritt, MI 4966722.8 mi4$894,700$189,900$223,675
49738Grayling, MI 4973824.8 mi43$13,319,508$254,950$309,756
49632Falmouth, MI 4963226.6 mi2$355,800$177,900$177,900
48647Mio, MI 4864728.0 mi25$4,657,800$174,000$186,312
48743Long Lake, MI 4874329.6 mi1$1,400,000$1,400,000$1,400,000
48739Hale, MI 4873931.0 mi15$4,545,450$252,000$303,030
49651Lake City, MI 4965132.3 mi26$9,273,290$279,900$356,665
48612Beaverton, MI 4861232.5 mi36$9,371,628$171,950$260,323

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in SAINT HELEN, MI 48656?

As of January 2026, there are 23 active listings in SAINT HELEN, MI (zip code 48656), compared to 27 the prior year.

What is the median home price in SAINT HELEN, MI 48656?

The median listing price in SAINT HELEN, MI 48656 is $157,900 as of January 2026, a 15.7% increase from $136,500 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in SAINT HELEN, MI?

Homes in SAINT HELEN, MI 48656 spend an average of 124 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 75 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in SAINT HELEN, MI 48656?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, SAINT HELEN, MI 48656 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 124 days on market compared to 75 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in SAINT HELEN, MI?

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