Is Holt, MI 48842 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Holt is a seller’s market. With about 2.2 months of supply and 61% 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 88% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #64 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 Holt housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 61% of homes in Holt, MI 48842 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 33 days and there were 2.2 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 93 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 46%, homes sold about as fast and the median sale price fell 7% to $264,885. Overall, Holt is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Ingham County, homes here sell faster than in 73% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 93%. On our competition score, Holt ranks #64 of 510 MI ZIP codes with enough sales (score 83 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Okemos 48864 (26% sold over asking) or Leslie 49251 (27% sold over asking).
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Questions about Holt real estate
Is Holt a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 2.2 months of supply in Holt, MI 48842 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 Holt?
The typical home went under contract in 33 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Holt sell over asking?
61% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 101.2% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Holt?
About 1.83% of a home’s value a year in Ingham County, or roughly $7,320 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Holt?
The median sale price was $264,885 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $153 per square foot.
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