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MANISTEE, MI 49660

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Manistee County
Balanced Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The MANISTEE, MI real estate market (49660) currently shows 45 active listings, with 12 pending sales. Homes are averaging 123 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 3 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 123 days on market compared to 81 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 0.4% year-over-year, from $270,000 to $269,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 14,739  ·  Density: 33.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $62,816

Typical home value: $164,445  ·  Homeownership: 83.0%

Market Overview

Active Listings
45
⇩ 6.3% vs 48 last year
Pending
12
27% pending ratio
Median Price
$269,000
⇩ 0.4% vs $270,000 last year
Average Price
$371,606
⇧ 22.2% vs $304,114 last year
Days on Market
123
⇧ 51.9% vs 81 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$173
⇧ 8.1% vs $160/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,604 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 45 this year vs 48 last year
  • Days on market: 123 now vs 81 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $269,000 (-0.4% YoY)
  • Average: $371,606 (+22.2% 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 29.5 miles — 231 listings ($120,448,425 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
49660Manistee, MI 496600.0 mi49$19,116,762$310,649$390,138
49411Free Soil, MI 494118.7 mi7$3,273,900$269,000$467,700
49619Brethren, MI 4961912.1 mi7$2,830,016$295,000$404,288
49689Wellston, MI 4968914.8 mi8$1,210,904$139,900$151,363
49614Bear Lake, MI 4961415.1 mi9$3,742,974$350,000$415,886
49613Arcadia, MI 4961318.9 mi1$923,749$923,749$923,749
49431Ludington, MI 4943120.2 mi47$19,933,875$363,000$424,125
49402Branch, MI 4940221.9 mi5$2,744,875$611,750$548,975
49638Harrietta, MI 4963823.1 mi3$344,850$114,950$114,950
49683Thompsonville, MI 4968325.3 mi20$9,440,420$395,000$472,021
49635Frankfort, MI 4963527.0 mi31$31,110,298$715,000$1,003,558
49304Baldwin, MI 4930427.9 mi37$16,622,805$221,175$449,265
49617Beulah, MI 4961729.5 mi7$9,152,997$1,371,225$1,307,571

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in MANISTEE, MI 49660?

As of March 2026, there are 45 active listings in MANISTEE, MI (zip code 49660), compared to 48 the prior year.

What is the median home price in MANISTEE, MI 49660?

The median listing price in MANISTEE, MI 49660 is $269,000 as of March 2026, a 0.4% decrease from $270,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in MANISTEE, MI 49660 spend an average of 123 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 81 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in MANISTEE, MI 49660?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, MANISTEE, MI 49660 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 3 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 123 days on market compared to 81 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in MANISTEE, MI 49660 save an estimated $5,380 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $269,000. 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.