Is Roscommon, MI 48653 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Roscommon is a seller’s market. With about 3.9 months of supply and 19% 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 32% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #438 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 Roscommon housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 19% of homes in Roscommon, MI 48653 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 41 days and there were 3.9 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 83 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 16%, homes sold faster (52 days then) and the median sale price fell 11% to $209,909. Overall, Roscommon is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Roscommon County, homes here sell faster than in 50% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 75%. On our competition score, Roscommon ranks #438 of 510 MI ZIP codes with enough sales (score 34 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Prudenville 48651 (2% sold over asking) or Saint Helen 48656 (12% sold over asking), while Houghton Lake Heights 48630 (25% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
Run the numbers for 48653
Nearby markets
Higgins Lake 48627 — /sq ftHoughton Lake 48629Balanced $192 /sq ftHoughton Lake Heights 48630Seller’s market $192 /sq ftPrudenville 48651Seller’s market $176 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Roscommon nearby
Find towns like Roscommon in other states →Where Roscommon is
Loading map…
Questions about Roscommon real estate
Is Roscommon a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 3.9 months of supply in Roscommon, MI 48653 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 Roscommon?
The typical home went under contract in 41 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Roscommon sell over asking?
19% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 95.3% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Roscommon?
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 Roscommon?
The median sale price was $209,909 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $172 per square foot.
Local agents
See all agents in 48653 →No sponsored agents in 48653 yet. Are you an agent here? Put your name in front of local buyers.
More tools for 48653
Market data describes housing activity only. Figures are rolling 3-month values from Redfin and may be revised. Methodology