Real Estate in Greater Grand Rapids and Western Michigan
August 2010
Combine a small-town atmosphere with big city life and you will find a perfect choice for a great place to live. Grand Rapids has an awesome downtown and a thriving cultural and arts community. It also has the most number of homes for sale in the Greater Grand Rapids area with a total of 3,427; more than any other town in the MLS. The average listing price for homes in Grand Rapids is $146,465. Just a short drive you will find the sandy beaches of Lake Michigan.
Did you know that Grand Rapids has more public golf courses than any other city in the U.S.? You won't find any lack of brewing companies in this area of the U.S. Grand Rapids is also home to the Grand Rapids Brewing Company and the Hideout Brewing Company. Allow us to help you find your next residence or vacation home in or near this great town.
The greater Grand Rapids area currently lists a total of 11,488 properties on the market, down from 15,000 last month, with an average asking price of $162,000. The sum of the asking prices of all the properties listed in Grand Rapids area totals just under $1.3 billion.
Just northeast of Grand Rapids, Rockford, MI has 698 homes and lots for sale with a total ask of over $1 billion. Just South of Grand Rapids is Ada real estate for sale with a total market ask of over $1.5 million.
Real estate in West Olive, MI has the highest average property value at $547,000, down $95,000 from last month.
Click here to see the current number of homes for sale and the average asking price for each Grand Rapids and Western Michigan areas.
Note: This data was aggregated from real estate recorded in the Multiple Listing Services that serve the Grand Rapids and Western Michigan areas. Properties that do not show up in the MLS like “For Sale By Owner” homes will not be included in these numbers. This data was collected at the beginning of June 2010, and the current numbers will be different as a result of listings being added or removed from the MLS since that time. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of the data presented in MLS records.
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