Is Chelsea, MI a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Chelsea is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

Since last year, Chelsea has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Chelsea is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Chelsea, MI

How much do homes in Chelsea, MI cost?

Median Sold Price

$405,000

$196/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

+$30,000(+8.0%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Chelsea have sold for 8% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Chelsea was $405,000 in May 2024, up 8% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $196.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 --
N/A
2 $224.9K$282.5K
+25.6%
3 $365K$387K
+6.0%
4 $434.9K$471.1K
+8.3%
5+ $602.5K$514K
-14.7%

Summary: Chelsea housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes increased by 25.6%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 6%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 8.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 14.7%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Lima Township
+10.7%
Chelsea
+8.0%
Sylvan Township
+3.7%

Housing Supply in Chelsea, MI

How many homes are available in Chelsea, MI?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
5457+5.6%

Summary: The Chelsea real estate market had 57 homes for sale in May 2024, a 5.6% increase compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 1313
0.0%
3 2121
0.0%
4 1721
+23.5%
5+ 32
-33.3%

Summary: The Chelsea housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes remained the same, 3 bedroom homes remained the same, 4 bedroom homes increased by 23.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 33.3%.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1318+38.5%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

7 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

5 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

6 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Chelsea, you may be able to get a good deal. 38.9% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 18 homes were sold or pending in Chelsea in May 2024, up by 38.5% month-over-month. Of the 18 sold homes, 39% were sold under asking, 28% were sold at asking, and 33% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Chelsea, MI

How long does it take to sell a home in Chelsea, MI?

Average Sale Time

May 2023May 2024CHANGE
30 Days36 Days+19.7%

Summary: Homes in Chelsea had an average of 36 days on market in May 2024, up by 19.7% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

12 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

3 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

3 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Chelsea are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During May 2024, 18 homes were sold in Chelsea; 67% of homes were sold within 30 days, 17% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 17% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

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