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52 recent sales
$2K-$685K price range
$148K median price
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Lake County real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Lake County real estate market. *
Latest Monthly Snapshot
May 2026
Monthly Pricing Trends for Lake County
Monthly data for the latest available year.
Monthly Inventory and Sales Activity for Lake County
Monthly supply and activity totals for the latest available year.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (May 2026).
Lake County currently leans toward sellers, with the local market gauge at 35, yet several indicators show buyers have leverage. Inventory has expanded to 154 active listings and 7.5 months of supply, far above Michigan’s 2.9 months, suggesting more options and less urgency for buyers.
Prices have climbed notably, with the typical home value around $214,000 and up more than 23% from a year ago, while the median list price has risen at a similar pace. At the same time, only about a quarter of recent sales closed above list price and the average sale-to-list ratio is near 97%, signaling that aggressive bidding is not the norm.
Sales activity tells a mixed story, as homes sold are down sharply year over year even though new listings and pending sales have both increased by double digits. With homes spending a median of 26 days on the market and roughly 41% going off the market within two weeks, well-priced properties still move quickly. Buyers and sellers who want to navigate these crosscurrents can turn to Agent Pronto to match them with an agent who understands the Lake County market.
Learn more about what Lake County has to offer.
Lake County offers residents a close-knit community, abundant outdoor recreation around its scenic lakes, reliable local services, and a high quality of life rooted in natural beauty and neighborly spirit.
Lake County is a rural, recreation‑oriented county known for its quiet communities, thousands of acres of public land, and easy access to lakes and rivers. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life with practical connections to larger hubs like Grand Rapids and Muskegon for jobs, shopping, and health care.
Daily life centers on small towns such as Baldwin, which hosts the long‑running Blessing of the Bikes and anchors local services, schools, and dining. Outdoor amenities are a major draw. The Pere Marquette River offers nationally regarded fishing and paddling, while the Manistee National Forest provides miles of trails for hiking, ORV use, and winter sports. Families value easy access to parks like Oxbow Park along the Baldwin River for everyday recreation.
Infrastructure is straightforward, with U.S. 10 and M‑37 linking Lake County to Ludington and Big Rapids for broader shopping and employment. The county’s mix of full‑time homes, cottages, and hunting camps means buyers and sellers must navigate seasonal use, private road access, and waterfront regulations.
A local real estate agent who understands Lake County’s townships, recreational amenities, and property nuances can simplify decisions, anticipate issues, and reduce stress. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with the right local expert to make that process smoother and more confident.
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“Process was smooth and easy, everything went well would definitely would recommend.”
“Barketa is an excellent realtor! She is knowledgeable regarding the marketing and pricing of homes in our area, is trustworthy and willing to work with us while listening to our needs, and is a lot of fun to be around. Barketa navigated us through negotiations well and always explained each choice including pros and possible cons. We would definitely recommend Barketa to family and friends and really enjoyed going through this process with her! Thank you Barketa!!🩷 You ROCK!!”
“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.”
“Angie is amazing! In a very short time I came to trust her, which is not always easy with someone trying to sell you something. There was never a time where I felt she wasn't looking out for our best interests. She is fair, honest, and quick to respond to all of our questions. She has become the 'family realtor!' Thanks, Angie!”
“I worked with his team member Michelle Owens for the second time. I highly recommend her, she is knowledgeable, friendly and professional!”
“Thank you Marie for all you did to help with the purchase!”
“Every aspect of THIS transaction was outstanding. She is on the ball as well as anyone I dealt with from her team. She was direct, no BS and honest. I appreciate those traits enormously. I will use her again in the future. I wish she worked in other states! Lol! I would highly, highly recommend her to anyone interested in buying a home.”
“Wonderful human, great to work with!!!”
“Kelly was great to work with. She was available at all times. Checked in with bank and myself when needed. Going through buying our first home Kelly articulated the process simply and prepared us for next steps along the way. I would recommend her to anyone looking for someone buy or sell their home. 10/10 expereince.”
“Loved working with Don. He was considerate, knowledgeable of the area and helped me find the perfect home!”
“Tiffanie was very professional, and exceeded my expectations with the quality of work she provided. I would highly recommend.”
“Katherine Schaumburger and her team performed with very effeciently and professionally after I listed our home with them> My circumstance was unique in that I moved out of state shortly after I signed on to have the Schaumburger Team handle the selling of our home. Everything was handled long distance and with my well being in mind! The end resulted in the successful selling of our home and receiving a far better end result than I had anticipated! I would whole heartedly recommend the Schaumburger organizion for any Real Estate transaction! Sincerely. Dan Hallgren”
“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.”
“Everything was positiive about dealing with Tom. The one negative is his recommendation of "George" for minor remedial work. George is quite unprofessional and unable to provide the services that are needed.”
“Mark is very straightforward. He knows the ropes and gets right to business. Always very responsive and honest.”
“You led me to Sam Masteller and HE is an angel!”
“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.”
“Allison is extremely professional and knowledgeable. She is quick to respond to messages and communication was excellent! I would highly recommend her.”
“The tour was easy to use and we were super satisfied with Renee.”
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