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Gaines real estate Market Report.

Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Gaines real estate market. *

Latest Rolling 3-Month Snapshot

Jul 1, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026

Median sale price
$211K
-71% from Q2 '26
Median list price
$193K
+10% from Q2 '26
Active listings
4
+33% from Q2 '26
Homes sold
2
+100% from Q2 '26
New pendings
2
No change from Q2 '26
New listings
4
+33% from Q2 '26

Quarterly Pricing Trends for Gaines

Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.

Quarterly Pricing Trends for Gaines Q4 '21 Q4 '22 Q4 '23 Q4 '24 Q4 '25 Q3 '26 Median sale price in Oct 2021 - Dec 2021: $363K Median sale price in Jan 2022 - Mar 2022: $195K Median sale price in Apr 2022 - Jun 2022: $250K Median sale price in Jul 2022 - Sep 2022: $135K Median sale price in Jan 2023 - Mar 2023: $103K Median sale price in Jul 2023 - Sep 2023: $165K Median sale price in Jan 2024 - Mar 2024: $152K Median sale price in Apr 2024 - Jun 2024: $150K Median sale price in Jul 2025 - Sep 2025: $175K Median sale price in Oct 2025 - Dec 2025: $361K Median sale price in Apr 2026 - Jun 2026: $725K Median sale price in Jul 2026 - Sep 2026: $211K Median list price in Jan 2022 - Mar 2022: $169K Median list price in Apr 2022 - Jun 2022: $185K Median list price in Oct 2022 - Dec 2022: $95K Median list price in Apr 2023 - Jun 2023: $154K Median list price in Oct 2023 - Dec 2023: $178K Median list price in Jan 2024 - Mar 2024: $125K Median list price in Apr 2024 - Jun 2024: $165K Median list price in Jul 2024 - Sep 2024: $240K Median list price in Jan 2025 - Mar 2025: $195K Median list price in Apr 2025 - Jun 2025: $175K Median list price in Jul 2025 - Sep 2025: $487K Median list price in Apr 2026 - Jun 2026: $175K Median list price in Jul 2026 - Sep 2026: $193K Oct 2021 - Dec 2021 Median sale price $363K Median list price Unknown Jan 2022 - Mar 2022 Median sale price $195K Median list price $169K Apr 2022 - Jun 2022 Median sale price $250K Median list price $185K Jul 2022 - Sep 2022 Median sale price $135K Median list price Unknown Oct 2022 - Dec 2022 Median sale price Unknown Median list price $95K Jan 2023 - Mar 2023 Median sale price $103K Median list price Unknown Apr 2023 - Jun 2023 Median sale price Unknown Median list price $154K Jul 2023 - Sep 2023 Median sale price $165K Median list price Unknown Oct 2023 - Dec 2023 Median sale price Unknown Median list price $178K Jan 2024 - Mar 2024 Median sale price $152K Median list price $125K Apr 2024 - Jun 2024 Median sale price $150K Median list price $165K Jul 2024 - Sep 2024 Median sale price Unknown Median list price $240K Oct 2024 - Dec 2024 Median sale price Unknown Median list price Unknown Jan 2025 - Mar 2025 Median sale price Unknown Median list price $195K Apr 2025 - Jun 2025 Median sale price Unknown Median list price $175K Jul 2025 - Sep 2025 Median sale price $175K Median list price $487K Oct 2025 - Dec 2025 Median sale price $361K Median list price Unknown Jan 2026 - Mar 2026 Median sale price Unknown Median list price Unknown Apr 2026 - Jun 2026 Median sale price $725K Median list price $175K Jul 2026 - Sep 2026 Median sale price $211K Median list price $193K
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* Data provided by Redfin, a national real estate brokerage.
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Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026 - Sep 2026).

Inventory in Gaines is limited in this rolling three-month view, with just 4 active listings and 4 new listings. Compared with a year ago, new listings have more than doubled, while active listings are also up, suggesting slightly more options than last year. Even with this increase, only 2 homes sold and 2 went under contract, highlighting a small but active market.

Pricing has shifted notably over the past year. The typical home value over the latest three-month period is up more than 20 percent year over year, even as the median list price has fallen sharply compared with last year. Homes are taking longer to sell, with the median days on market rising to 24 days, up from both earlier this year and last year.

Conditions still lean toward sellers, with about 3.2 months of supply and an overall seller’s market gauge. However, buyers may find slightly more negotiating room, as no recent sales closed above asking price and the average sale-to-list ratio sits just under 100 percent. With such a small number of sales and listings, individual property decisions matter a lot, and Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with an agent who understands these local trends in detail.



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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“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!”

Nick Panetta ·

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eXp Realty LLC
“Doug was a pleasure to work with, selling our old home and buying our new home. His expertise is obvious and negotiation skills exceptional. Low fees too. Highly recommend”

Austen Reno ·

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Independence Realty
“Eric was incredible as we navigated the entire real estate process. We were selling a house for the first time, as well as buying a new construction house. He explained everything in detail for the processes and made sure to answer any questions we had. When we needed answers from other people, he made sure to track them down or follow up so we could get the information we needed. He was incredible at listening to our needs and making sure we got what we wanted/needed out of both the buying and selling process. We would recommend him a million times over!”

Morgan Heyboer ·

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Icon Realty Group LLC
“We couldn't have been any more pleased and impressed with Natalie Katzman as our Buyer's Agent for our lakehouse purchase in White Lake! In addition to her strong knowledge of the market and the home buying/selling process, Natalie blew us away with her focus, commitment, and above-and-beyond level of service. She has a manic energy (in a good way!) to do whatever is needed to help her clients, to get the deal done, and to make sure everyone is satisfied. Here communications were outstanding and she was (seemingly) available 24/7. As we approached our Closing, she helped and protected us from issues and problems. Finally -- and just as important -- Natalie has a sunny and positive personality that was a pleasure to spend time with during our house search. We recommend Natalie Katzman 100%!”

jeggen888 ·

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The Brand Real Estate
“I put my house on the market while living in another state. Jeff took care of everything from dealing with contractors, to keeping my house secured. He kept me informed through the entire process. He is very professional and the result was my house selling within 10 days of being on the market.”

Dawn Flynn · Davison, MI

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Epique Realty
“Austin was on top of it to help with the sale side on two of my properties and purchase of another! Highly recommended working with him.”

Dan Zeman ·

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Bellabay Realty
“Very capable. Straight forward. Knows how to buy a home. Knows when to push and when to stand back. She gets to know the person she is working with and can close a deal. I highly recommend her.”

hartlew ·

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Keller Williams Realty Grand Rapids East
“Rick was fantastic to work with. He was great for us because we were using a VA loan and he is very familiar. He really understood what we were looking for and we found the house for us on day 2. He was with us from start to finish and was always flexible especially with our very short timeline.”

RyanDrBob ·

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Keller Williams Grand Rapids East
“Ally was fantastic in helping us buy our first home. She took the time to explain the entire process and went above and beyond when finding and showing us houses. When we found our house, we trusted her completely to do everything she could to make our offer stand out and she was extremely helpful throughout the inspection & closing process. We cannot be more grateful for the amazing person & realtor that Ally is and would not be living where we are today without her! 5 stars all around!”

Karli Petrarca ·

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eXp Realty Blu House Properties
“Nicole is the best! She was punctual, courteous, very informative. Nicole took care of everything when I sold house. From making sure I understood all the paperwork, to setting up a great photographer to take beautiful pictures. Because of Nicole's dedication and work ethics, I had over 40 requests for showings on the first day. She also keeps me updated with any new listings that meets my criteria now. Nicole is super responsive, never once did I have to wait to hear from her. She is a great agent.”

Derrick Mosley ·

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The Brand Real Estate
“My wife and I couldn’t be more pleased working with Joe as our realtor. He is a model of integrity, incredibly responsive and possesses a wealthy of both knowledge and wisdom. As first time home buyers, the process can be intimidating but Joe demystified it all and helped us feel empowered and comfortable in our decision making. He’s a guru in the GR area; the one house bid we lost, Joe pinpointed the price and structure of the winning bid when giving his recommendation. For the house we did win he actually convinced us to bid less than we were initially going to.”

tffruehe ·

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Keller Williams Grand Rapids North
“Ben did a fantastic job making sure all my questions were answered and giving real feedback on the homes we toured; I never felt like he was trying to convince me to buy. His genuine care for clients is clear, and he had great knowledge throughout the process. Highly recommend Ben to anyone looking to buy a home.”

connor salerno10 ·

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Lucas Howard Group - Keller Williams Grand Rapids
“It was great having ShawnR as my realtor. I did not know him but he was recommended by a friend. He was on top of everything from the minute we met. When I had questions he answered me immediately or got back with me within a day. He has an excellent photographer. Our home was so beautifully advertised. We had over a 30 the first week wanting an appointment. We had a purchase agreement within a week. What made Shawn special is that he was on his vacation with his family. He still made time for me even on vacation. We had to change some of the appointments. He and his company have an excellent way of communicating with each other. The whole team is so efficient and they work together perfectly. I would recommend Shawn 100% to anyone selling their home without reservation. He has 14 years experience and, no matter how busy, he responds immediately. There are no negatives regarding Shawn-only positives. We had our home 40 years. He knew it was emotional and we actually have the perfect buyer. Thank you to Shawn. He is also a good friend and we stay in touch. With all the competition, you can be sure you made the right decision in working with Shawn. If considering selling your home, I wish you good luck. I’m so glad we had Shawn to take us through every step and through the closing. It really was flawless!!!”

korth joan ·

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RE/MAX Platinum
“Rachel has helped me purchase several investment properties. She was very knowledgeable in local resources for the renovations needed. I highly recommend her and will not hesitate to use her when purchasing more investment properties.”

rosencrants6 ·

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Brookstone Realtors
“We have used Diane many times over the years for different purchases. She is always the first one I call and she is always "on it"!! You won't be disappointed!”

Pam Rush ·

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Keller Williams Premier
“Jeff was outstanding through the process of a land purchase we made and always had great follow up. He was very professional and I would highly recommend.”

whipdz ·

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eXp Realty Jeff Burke and Associates
“I bought my first home thanks to Kyle. In a difficult market dealing with difficult sellers, Kyle made the entire process a breeze and made sure we got the deal that suited us best. I can’t imagine how much more difficult it would’ve been if not for Kyle’s efforts. Very highly recommend going with him!”

jrutgers14 ·

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Independence Realty
“Amazing! Would highly recommend! Extremely professional and always responds quickly. Look no further as Alyssa should be your go to agent! She takes the time to explain things well and really guides you through the whole purchasing process.”

michael6carv ·

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Crown Real Estate Group
“James was great, very honest and upfront about the market and our budget. We were able to buy our dream home with his help. Couldn't have made it through today's market without him. I'm recommending to all my friends and family!”

Kalista H. · Belding, MI

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Bellabay Realty
“We moved to Grand Rapids from St Louis. Jeff was great at getting us in houses and using FaceTime to walk us through virtually. We started looking in Jan 2020 and continued through the start of the Covid pandemic. Due to low supply and high demand we went through multiple offers before finally getting our house. Jeff was quick to get paperwork going and prompt to follow up throughout the process. We didn't miss out on a thing even while being out of state during a pandemic, it really speaks to Jeff's dedication, understanding of what we wanted and knowing the local area. I would highly recommend Jeff to friends and family.”

JaynieElle ·

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Keller Williams GR East

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