Is Tawas City, MI 48763 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Tawas City is a balanced market. With about 4.4 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.
More competitive than 5% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #504 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 Tawas City housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Tawas City, MI 48763 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 60 days and there were 4.4 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 22 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 8%, homes sold more slowly (37 days then) and the median sale price fell 23% to $199,414. Overall, Tawas City is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Iosco County, homes here sell more slowly than in 80% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county. On our competition score, Tawas City ranks #504 of 510 MI ZIP codes with enough sales (score 11 out of 100).
Nearby, Oscoda 48750 (19% sold over asking) and National City 48748 (13% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Tawas City real estate
Is Tawas City a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: there were 4.4 months of supply in Tawas City, MI 48763 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 Tawas City?
The typical home went under contract in 60 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Tawas City sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 93.3% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Tawas City?
About 0.96% of a home’s value a year in Iosco County, or roughly $3,840 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Tawas City?
The median sale price was $199,414 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $149 per square foot.
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