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SHEPHERD, MI 48883

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Isabella County
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
15
⇧ 114.3% vs 7 last year
Pending
4
27% pending ratio
Median Price
$249,000
⇩ 11.4% vs $281,175 last year
Average Price
$277,872
⇧ 6.6% vs $260,563 last year
Days on Market
100
⇧ 28.2% vs 78 days last year

Market Context

Population: 6,692  ·  Density: 22.5/mi²  ·  Median household income: $67,255

Typical home value: $149,523  ·  Homeownership: 87.8%

Market Analysis

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

The SHEPHERD, MI real estate market (48883) currently shows 15 active listings, with 4 pending sales. Homes are averaging 100 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 8 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 100 days on market compared to 78 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 11.4% year-over-year, from $281,175 to $249,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 15 this year vs 7 last year
  • Days on market: 100 now vs 78 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $249,000 (-11.4% YoY)
  • Average: $277,872 (+6.6% 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 24.0 miles — 248 listings ($76,988,983 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
48883Shepherd, MI 488830.0 mi15$4,168,080$249,000$277,872
48858Mount Pleasant, MI 488588.1 mi100$26,592,400$231,500$265,924
48801Alma, MI 4880111.4 mi47$11,305,145$187,500$240,535
48878Rosebush, MI 4887812.9 mi4$1,217,332$325,000$304,333
48618Coleman, MI 4861814.4 mi12$3,728,040$270,000$310,670
48662Wheeler, MI 4866216.2 mi1$230,000$230,000$230,000
48657Sanford, MI 4865716.8 mi19$6,865,118$290,000$361,322
48637Merrill, MI 4863718.8 mi3$464,700$154,900$154,900
49310Blanchard, MI 4931019.5 mi6$993,750$162,500$165,625
48617Clare, MI 4861721.1 mi14$3,307,808$227,444$236,272
48622Farwell, MI 4862222.7 mi20$16,093,760$269,900$804,688
48628Hope, MI 4862823.6 mi6$1,787,850$221,450$297,975
48856Middleton, MI 4885624.0 mi1$235,000$235,000$235,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in SHEPHERD, MI 48883?

As of January 2026, there are 15 active listings in SHEPHERD, MI (zip code 48883), compared to 7 the prior year.

What is the median home price in SHEPHERD, MI 48883?

The median listing price in SHEPHERD, MI 48883 is $249,000 as of January 2026, a 11.4% decrease from $281,175 the prior year.

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

Homes in SHEPHERD, MI 48883 spend an average of 100 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 78 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in SHEPHERD, MI 48883?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, SHEPHERD, MI 48883 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 8 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 100 days on market compared to 78 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in SHEPHERD, MI 48883 save an estimated $4,980 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $249,000. 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.