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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for November 2026.*
*Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Sherwood Forest real estate market. *
Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).
Inventory in Sherwood Forest is very tight in this rolling three-month view. Active listings are down sharply year over year, dropping more than 60 percent to only four homes on the market. New listings have fallen even more, with nearly 90 percent fewer properties coming up for sale compared with a year ago.
Contract activity is telling a mixed story. Homes sold are up strongly from last year, with nearly 70 percent more closings even as pending sales have dipped modestly, suggesting that recent demand has worked through limited supply. Typical days on market have edged up to around a month, about a week longer than a year ago, which indicates buyers may be taking a bit more time even as choices remain scarce.
Pricing in Sherwood Forest has been relatively firm in the face of these shifts. The typical home value is slightly higher than a year ago, while the median list price has jumped by roughly half, pointing to sellers aiming higher despite the small pool of listings. A growing share of homes are selling above list compared with last year, and the average sale-to-list ratio has ticked up to just under 98 percent, showing sellers are still close to their asking prices. In a seller-leaning environment within the broader Detroit market, both buyers and sellers can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help connecting with the right local agent to navigate these conditions.
Sherwood Forest offers residents a welcoming, tight-knit community with tree-lined streets, convenient local amenities, abundant green spaces, and a strong neighborhood spirit.
Sherwood Forest stands out from other Detroit neighborhoods with its storybook streets, winding blocks, and stately historic homes that feel both tucked away and closely connected to the city. Tree canopies frame large Tudor and Colonial properties, many dating to the 1920s, and residents take real pride in preserving the area’s architectural character through the Sherwood Forest Association and local historic district protections.
Life here is residential and quiet, yet you are minutes from everyday needs along Livernois and the Avenue of Fashion, with popular restaurants and boutiques. Families value proximity to Palmer Park, the Evergreen-Hubbell branch of the Detroit Public Library, and reputable schools such as University of Detroit Jesuit High School. Cultural and educational options in greater Detroit include the Detroit Institute of Arts and nearby institutions in Wayne County.
Buyers considering Sherwood Forest will find a tight inventory environment where historic homes, when properly maintained and priced, attract serious attention. Preparing financing, understanding local preservation guidelines, and watching trends in surrounding neighborhoods like Palmer Woods and Green Acres can be crucial. Sellers benefit from strategic timing, thoughtful updates that respect original details, and accurate pricing tied to recent sales. Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with an experienced local agent who understands Sherwood Forest’s unique market and how to navigate it successfully.
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“Roni was fantastic. He helped us buy our first home and was there for us every step of the way. He made the process feel smooth and clear. We'd love to work with him again down the road and definitely recommend him to anyone looking for a great agent!”
“originally reached out to Joe Kovalchik with the Justin Ford Real Estate Team because I thought I was just getting myself in position to buy a home sometime next year. Joe connected me with a great lender, and we discovered I qualified for a USDA loan with 100% financing. Instead of waiting another year, Joe helped me get into a home much sooner than I expected. Over about a month and a half of searching, Joe helped me find the right opportunity and even got me access to a home before it officially hit the market. That ended up being the home I purchased! He also negotiated for the seller to cover my closing costs, which meant I was able to buy a home with very little money out of pocket. I couldn't be happier with how everything worked out. Joe went above and beyond to help me understand my options, find the right home, and negotiate a great deal. If you're looking for a real estate agent in Metro Detroit who understands first-time homebuyers, USDA loans, 100% financing, and how to negotiate seller-paid closing costs, I highly recommend Joe Kovalchik and the Justin Ford Real Estate Team!”
“Kevin did a great job selling my house. The market is pretty tough right now. We had multiple offers in the first weekend and he got it sold well above asking price. Would recommend him to anyone looking to sell their home!”
“Linda was exactly who I needed on my side for my first home purchase! She always took the time to make sure that I understood everything along the process. She has extensive experience and taught me a lot of little things to look for when touring homes. She made me feel like a priority to her and genuinely had my best interests at heart. I really enjoyed working with Linda and appreciated her willingness to fight for me. I will recommend her to anyone looking to buy a home!”
“Process was smooth and easy, everything went well would definitely would recommend.”
“Natasha's patience, commitment, communication, and drive, to make sure I found a home I would love and feel safe is the biggest attributes. I worked with Natasha to find a house for over a year. during this time, I never once felt like a burden or felt like she was giving up on me at all, she yet made me feel like I still was one of her most important clients and that I was still being prioritized. I am extremely grateful for all of Natasha's hard work and I would recommend her to everyone who is looking to buy a house.”
“Jenelle made my first time finding a home so smooth and easy! Highly recommend her. She will always pick up the phone and answer your calls and answer any questions you have!”
“If you’re looking for a top real estate agent in Temecula, CA or the greater Inland Empire, I highly recommend Joneika Williams with Oceans Realty. From start to finish, Joneika provided exceptional service, deep local market knowledge, and unmatched professionalism.”
“This process can be overwhelming, but Margo made it such a smooth experience. They were always available, explained everything clearly, and helped us feel confident with every decision. They advocated for us during negotiations and truly went above and beyond. Highly recommend!”
“Jason is an excellent person to work for. Very attentive and helpful through out the selling home process. He was able to answer every question I had clearly and in a timely order. Really went out of the way to walk me through each step and offer suggestion and help. This was my first time selling a home. Jason and his team were very knowledgeable about the area of my home, what I should list for and showed me different options and strategies when listing my home. During the showing process they were able to give me other realtors feed back in real time. My home was sold within the first week of my showing it. After the home was sold walking through the closing process was a breeze. Jason and Jenna really took thier time explaining what to do and was able to accommodate me with me being out of state for the closing date. If you want knowledgeable and professional realtors that get amazing results. Please look no further.”
“I cannot say enough good things about my experience working with Christine. As an out-of-state investor, the process of purchasing property can feel overwhelming, but Christine made it seamless from start to finish. From our very first conversation, she was transparent, trustworthy, and truly had my best interests at heart. What impressed me most was her willingness to go the extra mile—whether it was providing detailed updates, answering every question with honesty, or handling tasks on the ground that I couldn’t do myself. Her communication was clear and consistent, which gave me complete confidence throughout the entire process. Christine’s professionalism, integrity, and genuine care for her clients set her apart. She turned what could have been a stressful out-of-state purchase into an incredibly smooth and positive experience. I would not hesitate to work with her again and highly recommend her to anyone looking for a realtor they can trust completely.”
“Shawna was an absolute gem to work with. From helping with rentals and then finally into buying my first home she’s been supine and so helpful through it all. I had a ton of questions and she had all of the answers and took the time to actually teach me so I felt way more confident through this process. Can’t reccomend her enough!”
“The tour was easy to use and we were super satisfied with Renee.”
“Dorsett was quick to reach out to us . They worked with us and our situation vs we needed to bend to rules. Very refreshing and things moved quickly.”
“As a long distance property owner, I was relieved to work with Tiffany. She kept me updated on the status of my property and got it rented in 30 days. She was very efficient and patient. I definitely look forward to working with her again and highly recommend her. She will be my Go- To agent going forward!”
“The best a knowledgeable nice person who works for you helped me stage house clean house ,kept me updated on showing and how the process of selling works.if I ever sell or buy again she is the only person I would consider to deal with. I would highly recommended Dianne to anyone looking to buy or sell”
“I had zero intentions of buying a house. My boyfriend and I contacted Ernie after our friends recommended him for helping them find their apartment they rent. We were looking for a rental home, and Ernie made a list of open rentals that met our criteria and took us on an in depth tour into rentals. He was kind and asked great questions, and we felt zero pressure. It was such an awesome experience, that I called my parents after and said I love him so much I’m considering buying. And after they assured me this wasn’t financially detrimental and was actually a great idea with my circumstances, I called Ernie and said “change of plans - can we look at houses to buy next?” Within a month of making that decision, I then had keys and a home. It was the easiest process, I felt zero pressure to buy, and Ernie kept reassuring me I could always go back to renting. He found me homes that matched exactly what I wanted. From touring homes and teaching me things about windows and heating units that I’m going to carry with me for my entire, home owning life, to checking in after I bought the home and making sure my mom was enjoying gardening - Ernie was a hero and I’d recommend him to anyone. I can’t wait to be ready to buy another home (hopefully in the very far future…) and use Ernie again.”
“Sada is one of the best real state that I have come across in my entire experience. Sada help me in selling my home at meadow street Romulus Michigan. Since I was out of state, Sada took all the responsibility to make my home ready to be on sale on a perfect time. Sada went beyond my expectations to put a lot of efforts to sale my property in a good price. Sada is very professional, friendly and hardworking. We strongly recommend Sada as a real state agent”
“Ed was the best to work with and if i could give him more than 5 stars I would, Ed was extremely fast, thorough, and went above and beyond his job multiple times and walked me through the whole process withe ease! Would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a realator”
“What a joy to work with.Very attentive to our needs. Was able to get house sold very very quickly. Close was a smooth process. Very pleased highly recommend.”
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