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SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085

Real Estate Market Report
Seller's Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 49085

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Market Analysis

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

The SAINT JOSEPH, MI real estate market (49085) currently shows 100 active listings, with 42 pending sales. Homes are averaging 48 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 6 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 48 days on market compared to 53 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 15.8% year-over-year, from $419,900 to $486,225.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 23,778  ·  Density: 380.4/mi²  ·  Median household income: $96,034

Typical home value: $262,637  ·  Homeownership: 78.0%

Market Overview

Active Listings
100
⇩ 5.7% vs 106 last year
Pending
42
42% pending ratio
Median Price
$486,225
⇧ 15.8% vs $419,900 last year
Average Price
$654,869
⇩ 2.4% vs $671,290 last year
Days on Market
48
⇩ 9.4% vs 53 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$253
⇧ 22.2% vs $207/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,875 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 100 this year vs 106 last year
  • Days on market: 48 now vs 53 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $486,225 (+15.8% YoY)
  • Average: $654,869 (-2.4% 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
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 23.7 miles — 476 listings ($190,491,878 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
49085Saint Joseph, MI 490850.0 mi86$52,243,108$449,675$607,478
49022Benton Harbor, MI 490226.5 mi84$19,594,428$150,950$233,267
49103Berrien Springs, MI 491038.3 mi23$10,150,475$309,900$441,325
49106Bridgman, MI 491069.2 mi15$7,966,065$438,500$531,071
49125Sawyer, MI 4912512.8 mi10$6,662,360$718,250$666,236
49098Watervliet, MI 4909813.8 mi13$4,954,001$279,700$381,077
49115Harbert, MI 4911515.0 mi1$1,387,000$1,387,000$1,387,000
49116Lakeside, MI 4911617.5 mi3$2,122,350$707,450$707,450
49128Three Oaks, MI 4912817.7 mi19$8,127,079$369,750$427,741
49120Niles, MI 4912019.1 mi110$39,368,780$243,500$357,898
49129Union Pier, MI 4912919.9 mi12$14,223,288$994,749$1,185,274
46628South Bend, IN 4662823.5 mi89$21,726,947$154,700$244,123
49045Decatur, MI 4904523.7 mi11$1,965,997$152,450$178,727

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085?

As of March 2026, there are 100 active listings in SAINT JOSEPH, MI (zip code 49085), compared to 106 the prior year.

What is the median home price in SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085?

The median listing price in SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085 is $486,225 as of March 2026, a 15.8% increase from $419,900 the prior year.

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

Homes in SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085 spend an average of 48 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 53 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 6 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 48 days on market compared to 53 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in SAINT JOSEPH, MI 49085 save an estimated $9,725 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $486,225. 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.