Is Houghton Lake Heights, MI 48630 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

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

Houghton Lake Heights is a seller’s market. With about 1.6 months of supply and 25% 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.

Months of supply1.6Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list25%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list97.5%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market52Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$192

The Houghton Lake Heights housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 25% of homes in Houghton Lake Heights, MI 48630 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 52 days and there were 1.6 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. With only 4 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.

Within Roscommon County, homes here sell more slowly, and more often over asking, than in any other ZIP code in the county.

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Prudenville 48651 (2% sold over asking) or Saint Helen 48656 (12% sold over asking).

Nearby markets

Higgins Lake 48627 — /sq ftHoughton Lake 48629Balanced $192 /sq ftPrudenville 48651Seller’s market $176 /sq ftRoscommon 48653Seller’s market $172 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Houghton Lake Heights real estate

Is Houghton Lake Heights a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 1.6 months of supply in Houghton Lake Heights, MI 48630 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 Houghton Lake Heights?

The typical home went under contract in 52 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Houghton Lake Heights sell over asking?

25% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.5% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Houghton Lake Heights?

About 1.01% of a home’s value a year in Roscommon County, or roughly $4,040 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Houghton Lake Heights?

The median sale price was $207,410 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $192 per square foot.

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