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SAINT HELEN, MI 48656

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

Market Analysis

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

The SAINT HELEN, MI real estate market (48656) currently shows 39 active listings, with 7 pending sales. Homes are averaging 44 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 1 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

The median listing price has risen 27.3% year-over-year, from $140,400 to $178,675.

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Market Context

Market Context

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

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
39
⇩ 2.5% vs 40 last year
Pending
7
18% pending ratio
Median Price
$178,675
⇧ 27.3% vs $140,400 last year
Average Price
$256,777
⇩ 13.2% vs $295,936 last year
Days on Market
44
vs 44 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$158
⇧ 2.6% vs $154/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,101 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 39 this year vs 40 last year
  • Days on market: 44 now vs 44 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $178,675 (+27.3% YoY)
  • Average: $256,777 (-13.2% 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
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 32.5 miles — 281 listings ($79,962,700 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
48656Saint Helen, MI 486560.0 mi23$5,664,095$167,975$246,265
48661West Branch, MI 4866110.8 mi34$9,070,860$236,175$266,790
48630Houghton Lake Heights, MI 4863015.7 mi3$810,900$270,300$270,300
48654Rose City, MI 4865417.9 mi5$1,079,865$160,000$215,973
48624Gladwin, MI 4862420.1 mi61$17,836,644$224,925$292,404
49667Merritt, MI 4966722.8 mi3$626,001$186,150$208,667
49738Grayling, MI 4973824.8 mi42$13,471,458$254,675$320,749
49632Falmouth, MI 4963226.6 mi2$362,800$181,400$181,400
48647Mio, MI 4864728.0 mi21$3,916,206$172,975$186,486
48743Long Lake, MI 4874329.6 mi1$1,400,000$1,400,000$1,400,000
48739Hale, MI 4873931.0 mi22$6,005,582$239,925$272,981
49651Lake City, MI 4965132.3 mi25$8,913,300$257,400$356,532
48612Beaverton, MI 4861232.5 mi39$10,804,989$226,000$277,051

Frequently Asked Questions

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

As of April 2026, there are 39 active listings in SAINT HELEN, MI (zip code 48656), compared to 40 the prior year.

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

The median listing price in SAINT HELEN, MI 48656 is $178,675 as of April 2026, a 27.3% increase from $140,400 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 44 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 44 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 April 2026, SAINT HELEN, MI 48656 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 1 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in SAINT HELEN, MI 48656 save an estimated $3,574 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $178,675. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.