Is Dryden, MI 48428 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Dryden is a balanced market. With about 5.1 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.
More competitive than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #282 of 506 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 July 31, 2026. See the breakdown
The Dryden housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 30% of homes in Dryden, MI 48428 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 7 days and there were 5.1 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 10 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 23%, homes sold faster (28 days then) and the median sale price rose 30% to $414,920. Overall, Dryden is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Lapeer County, homes here sell faster than in any other ZIP code in the county, and sell less often over asking than in 60%.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Silverwood 48760 (0% sold over asking) or Otter Lake 48464 (10% sold over asking), while Clifford 48727 (67% sold over asking) and North Branch 48461 (45% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Dryden real estate
Is Dryden a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: there were 5.1 months of supply in Dryden, MI 48428 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 Dryden?
The typical home went under contract in 7 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Dryden sell over asking?
30% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 98.6% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Dryden?
About 0.92% of a home’s value a year in Lapeer County, or roughly $3,680 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Dryden?
The median sale price was $414,920 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $204 per square foot.
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