Is Troy, MI 48085 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Troy is a seller’s market. With about 2.2 months of supply and 43% 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.
More competitive than 83% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #104 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
The Troy housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 43% of homes in Troy, MI 48085 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 22 days and there were 2.2 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 94 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 54%, homes sold more slowly (16 days then) and the median sale price rose 4% to $509,779. Overall, Troy is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Oakland County, homes here sell more slowly than in 66% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 76%. On our competition score, Troy ranks #104 of 510 MI ZIP codes with enough sales (score 78 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Oxford 48370 (0% sold over asking) or Southfield 48034 (16% sold over asking), while Huntington Woods 48070 (74% sold over asking) and Pleasant Ridge 48069 (54% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Auburn Hills 48326Seller’s market $187 /sq ftBerkley 48072Seller’s market $227 /sq ftBirmingham 48009Seller’s market $377 /sq ftBloomfield Hills 48301Seller’s market $271 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Troy nearby
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Questions about Troy real estate
Is Troy a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 2.2 months of supply in Troy, MI 48085 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 Troy?
The typical home went under contract in 22 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Troy sell over asking?
43% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 100.0% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Troy?
About 1.27% of a home’s value a year in Oakland County, or roughly $5,080 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Troy?
The median sale price was $509,779 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $218 per square foot.
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