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SIX LAKES, MI 48886

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
7
⇩ 22.2% vs 9 last year
Pending
1
14% pending ratio
Median Price
$265,000
⇧ 51.5% vs $174,950 last year
Average Price
$250,829
⇧ 38.4% vs $181,271 last year
Days on Market
93
⇧ 13.4% vs 82 days last year

Market Context

Population: 1,621  ·  Density: 20.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $68,977

Typical home value: $118,936  ·  Homeownership: 92.9%

Market Analysis

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

The SIX LAKES, MI real estate market (48886) currently shows 7 active listings, with 1 pending sales. Homes are averaging 93 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 2 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 93 days on market compared to 82 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 51.5% year-over-year, from $174,950 to $265,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 7 this year vs 9 last year
  • Days on market: 93 now vs 82 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $265,000 (+51.5% YoY)
  • Average: $250,829 (+38.4% 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 21.1 miles — 114 listings ($43,524,048 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
48886Six Lakes, MI 488860.0 mi7$1,755,803$265,000$250,829
48829Edmore, MI 488297.2 mi9$2,064,726$189,000$229,414
49310Blanchard, MI 493108.5 mi6$993,750$162,500$165,625
49347Trufant, MI 4934711.7 mi3$1,559,700$519,900$519,900
48891Vestaburg, MI 4889112.5 mi7$1,668,660$175,000$238,380
49326Gowen, MI 4932614.2 mi7$8,443,519$454,950$1,206,217
49336Morley, MI 4933614.7 mi9$2,668,500$274,900$296,500
48877Riverdale, MI 4887716.0 mi3$529,200$176,400$176,400
48818Crystal, MI 4881816.6 mi4$677,700$164,850$169,425
49346Stanwood, MI 4934617.4 mi46$19,003,290$348,450$413,115
48832Elwell, MI 4883219.2 mi6$1,037,880$190,000$172,980
49343Sand Lake, MI 4934320.5 mi4$2,374,320$539,000$593,580
48834Fenwick, MI 4883421.1 mi3$747,000$249,000$249,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in SIX LAKES, MI 48886?

As of January 2026, there are 7 active listings in SIX LAKES, MI (zip code 48886), compared to 9 the prior year.

What is the median home price in SIX LAKES, MI 48886?

The median listing price in SIX LAKES, MI 48886 is $265,000 as of January 2026, a 51.5% increase from $174,950 the prior year.

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

Homes in SIX LAKES, MI 48886 spend an average of 93 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 82 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in SIX LAKES, MI 48886?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, SIX LAKES, MI 48886 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 2 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 93 days on market compared to 82 days last year.

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

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