Is Linden, MI 48451 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Linden is a seller’s market. With about 2.4 months of supply and 33% 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 72% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #232 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 Linden housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 33% of homes in Linden, MI 48451 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 26 days and there were 2.4 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 101 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 46%, homes sold more slowly (16 days then) and the median sale price rose 4% to $401,626. Overall, Linden is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Genesee County, homes here sell more slowly than in 62% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 52%. On our competition score, Linden ranks #232 of 510 MI ZIP codes with enough sales (score 68 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Flint 48502 (0% sold over asking) or Flint 48505 (6% sold over asking), while Atlas 48411 (100% sold over asking) and Montrose 48457 (64% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Linden real estate
Is Linden a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 2.4 months of supply in Linden, MI 48451 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 Linden?
The typical home went under contract in 26 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Linden sell over asking?
33% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.3% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Linden?
About 1.36% of a home’s value a year in Genesee County, or roughly $5,440 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Linden?
The median sale price was $401,626 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $192 per square foot.
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