Photo: Phoenix-Five · CC BY-SA 4.046 homes sold in Almira Township in the last year, at a typical $416K
Redfin reports Almira Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 49650, which takes in Almira Township and the area around it. Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Almira Township homes are listed.
Every place Almira Township homes are listed, in one stop
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Houses are 93% of Almira Township’s sales, at a typical $416K
46 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 43 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $299MI $172
- Days to sell
- 48
- Sold over asking
- 29%
Condos: 3 sold, typical $345K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 2.6 times the 2016 price
46 sales in the last year, against 81 in 2015 and a low of 41 in 2012. The typical sale went from $161K in 2016 to $416K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 49650, which takes in Almira Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $400K buys in Almira Township
Check a listing against what Almira Township homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in Almira Township are back to pre-pandemic levels, but half fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of home sales in ZIP 49650 since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 46 sales.
If you’re buying in Almira Township
- Shop in August. It brings about 8 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (35% over asking).
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.7% of the list price on average; 27% paid over.
- Move fast on good ones. Half of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars
July has the most new listings (about 8 a month), but May is the most competitive: 43% of May sales close over asking. October has the least competition (28%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Michigan as a whole
| Almira Township now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | MI now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 27% | 25% | 64% | 31% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 49% | 2% | 4% | 43% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | — | — | — | 28% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 99.7% | 98.4% | 106% | 98.4% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 51 | 68 | 49 | 33 |
10 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.5 times the 2024 low (6), 49% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2012’s 40.
Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 49650, which takes in Almira Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3), January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Almira Township home costs about $2,439 a month
Price: Almira Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Almira Township’s 0.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Almira Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in July
The month with the most choice. January has the fewest, about 3.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $416K home, about $3,220 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Almira Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Almira TownshipTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Almira Township.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Grawn, Greilickville, Chums Corner and Crystal Mountain sell for less a square foot; Empire Township for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Almira Township, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Traverse City | 362 | $406K | $358 | 16% | 74 |
| Crystal Mountain | 46 | $361K | $263 | 22% | 60 |
| Almira Township (ZIP 49650) | 46 | $416K | $292 | 27% | 51 |
| Greilickville | 33 | $509K | $257 | 27% | 61 |
| Chums Corner | 30 | $493K | $260 | 17% | 48 |
| Empire Township | 25 | $552K | $380 | 52% | 155 |
| Grawn | 25 | $252K | $222 | 24% | 47 |
Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in Almira Township
What do homes sell for in Almira Township, MI?
46 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $416K, $292 a square foot.
Is Almira Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 8 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 3 sold, about 2.2 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.7% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Almira Township?
July brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Almira Township?
About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $416K home that’s near $3,220.
Where can I see homes for sale in Almira Township?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Almira Township’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Almira Township.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 49650, which takes in Almira Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3)). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).