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Gaines real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Gaines real estate market. *
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Gaines
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Gaines
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Pricing Trends for Gaines
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Median sale price
Median list price
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Gaines
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New listings
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Gaines
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New listings
Quarterly Inventory and Sales Activity for Gaines
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Active listings
Homes sold
New listings
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Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Apr 2026 - Jun 2026).
Inventory in Gaines is limited, with only three active listings in this rolling three-month view. New listings have climbed sharply compared with a year ago, rising by more than half while pending sales have doubled. With just 3.2 months of supply and nearly all homes going off the market within two weeks, conditions lean toward sellers.
Pricing has been moving in different directions at various points over the past couple of years, but the latest period shows some key shifts. The typical home value sits at about $724,600, while the current median list price is around $173,400 and slightly lower than a year ago.
Homes have been selling quickly, with a median of five days on market in the most recent three-month window, down from far longer times on market seen in early 2024 and 2023. Despite the seller-leaning conditions, none of the recent sales closed above list price, and the average sale-to-list ratio is essentially at 100 percent. Historical data shows that many homes sold above list in prior years, so this marks a meaningful change in how buyers and sellers are meeting on price. With so few closings and listings at any given time, local expertise matters, and Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with an agent who knows how to navigate these shifts in Gaines.
Learn more about what Gaines has to offer.
Gaines offers residents a welcoming, close-knit community with convenient amenities, ample outdoor spaces, and plenty of opportunities to connect, thrive, and enjoy a balanced lifestyle.
Gaines offers a quieter, small-village identity that feels distinct from the faster pace of nearby Flint or Fenton. Here, tree lined streets, modest historic homes, and long time neighbors create a close knit atmosphere that many buyers struggle to find in larger communities.
The compact downtown core features locally owned spots like Gaines Village Diner and the Gaines Community Library branch, which often doubles as a community hub with events for all ages. Families appreciate the connection to Swartz Creek Community Schools, while nearby parks and ball fields offer room to play without a long drive. Daily needs are handled locally or on quick trips to Grand Blanc and other Genesee County destinations.
Housing options in Gaines range from classic village homes on walkable streets to larger parcels on the outskirts that appeal to buyers seeking more land and privacy. Inventory can be limited, and well priced properties tend to move quickly, particularly for those commuting to employment centers around Flint Township or Lansing.
Whether you are considering selling a longtime family home or hoping to secure a place in this close community, preparation and timing are critical in the current market. Agent Pronto can connect you with a local real estate professional who understands Gaines and can guide both buyers and sellers through each step with confidence.
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“We watched Kathy sell two homes on our same street, as we had planned to sell our home the following spring. We were impressed by the marketing, attention to detail of the homes during the selling process and overall execution of the sale. Fast forward to the original meeting with Kathy in May of 2026 and that sealed the deal. She is effecient in all aspects of the details, there was essentially no worries. she and her outstanding team walk you through the process in a very easy to navigate process.”
eXp Realty
“Thank you for the quick sale. It's was a seamless transaction!!”
Dwelling Place Inc
“This is the second time I have worked with Angie. She is professional, knowledgable, and was always responsive to questions and inquiries. I would highly recommend Angie to anyone, selling or buying.”
Century 21 Signature
“Kelly, Thank you so much for all of your help! You made purchasing my first home very easy. I really appreciate how well you explained each step and process I always knew what to expect. Your knowledge on what I needed to look for in homes to fit my FHA loan was so helpful!! Thank so much I really enjoyed working with you”
Century 21 Affiliated
“Angela went above and beyond helping me secure the home that I was excited to buy for me and my family. She worked hard and very diligently to keep communication lines open and work with the owners. I highly recommend Angela to anybody looking to purchase a home. She will work hard for you! I am so grateful that I met her and was able to use her as my realtor.”
Century 21 Affiliated
“He's the best agent that I ever dealt with”
Jason Mitchell Group
“Wonderful human, great to work with!!!”
Keller Williams KW Showcase Realty
“Amy Schnople was almost a part of the family! She was willing to do anything for us, and made sure we knew she was 100% serious. Highly recommended.”
Century 21 Affiliated
“My experience working with Jeff on the purchase on my new home was nothing less than stellar. Throughout the entire process, Jeff was professional, knowledgeable, and trustworthy. He was not only quick to respond when I had questions, he was proactive, constantly keeping me updated and informed. The guidance and assistance he provided was both valuable and appreciated, and made for a truly seamless experience from starting my home search through closing. I highly recommend Jeff and Epique Realty if you're in the market to purchase or sell a home.”
Epique Realty
“Mark is very straightforward. He knows the ropes and gets right to business. Always very responsive and honest.”
Hearthstone Realty Group
“You led me to Sam Masteller and HE is an angel!”
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
“Jeremy helped me with multiple purchases. He is passionate about real estate and knows the market inside and out. Since he has construction experience, I felt completely comfortable with him guiding me in what to ignore and what to pay close attention to when reviewing home inspections. He's honest, reliable and truly cares about his clients. I can't be more thankful for crossing paths with Jeremy, and I highly recommend him to anyone who might be selling or purchasing a home in the future.”
Cornerstone Real Estate
“The tour was easy to use and we were super satisfied with Renee.”
Cedarwood Realty
“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.”
Dorsett Brokerage Development & Mgt Group LLC
“Diane was always helpful and kept me informed at all times. I could not have had a better experience. She always was in touch with me and still is after the sale.”
Keller Williams Premier
“Agent Pronto set us up with Todd Swenson, who is an excellent real estate professional to act as our buying agent. He was very professional, knowledgeable, friendly. He devoted his time to our needs and found a great new home.”
National Realty Centers, Inc.
“Have recommended Misty to my own sister and they are currently working together. What more of a positive thing can you write than that?”
Keller Williams Premier
“My realtor Mark Gibeau was awesome! I could not have asked for more!”
eXp Realty Michigan
“Peggy was instrumental in the sale of my condo. Her knowledge of the property was invaluable, and she was able to get an offer before we even had the property listed. She is VERY attentive to detail and made the process of selling far more tolerable.”
Keller Williams Showcase Realty
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