Is Marine City, MI 48039 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Seller’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Marine City is a seller’s market. With about 3.5 months of supply and 38% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.

Competition score65/ 100

More competitive than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #264 of 510 in the state.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply3.5Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list37.5%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list98.8%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market21Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$172▼ −6.8% vs. last year

The Marine City housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 38% of homes in Marine City, MI 48039 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 21 days and there were 3.5 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 25 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 25%, homes sold more slowly (19 days then) and the median sale price fell 21% to $202,163. Overall, Marine City is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within St. Clair County, homes here sell more slowly than in 55% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 60%. On our competition score, Marine City ranks #264 of 510 MI ZIP codes with enough sales (score 65 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Jeddo 48032 (0% sold over asking) or Harsens Island 48028 (0% sold over asking), while Casco 48064 (70% sold over asking) and Emmett 48022 (50% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Algonac 48001Seller’s market $207 /sq ftAllenton 48002Seller’s market $214 /sq ftAvoca 48006Seller’s market $169 /sq ftCapac 48014Seller’s market $180 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Marine City real estate

Is Marine City a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 3.5 months of supply in Marine City, MI 48039 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.

How fast do homes sell in Marine City?

The typical home went under contract in 21 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Marine City sell over asking?

38% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 98.8% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Marine City?

About 1.14% of a home’s value a year in St. Clair County, or roughly $4,560 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Marine City?

The median sale price was $202,163 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $172 per square foot.

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