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Housing in Bark River Township

19 homes sold in Bark River Township in the last year, at a typical $230K

Redfin reports Bark River Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 49807, which takes in Bark River Township and the area around it. Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Bark River Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
19
ZIP 49807 · June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$230K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$173
Michigan $172
Paid vs. asking
99.6%
37% sold over asking
For sale now
7
May 2026 · 0 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 49807

Houses are 100% of Bark River Township’s sales, at a typical $230K

19 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$230K

typical sale · 19 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$173MI $172
Days to sell
50
Sold over asking
37%
13 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2023, at 2.4 times the 2016 price

19 sales in the last year, against 41 in 2022 and a low of 17 in 2013. The typical sale went from $95K in 2016 to $230K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$75K$150K$225K$300K2013: 17 sold, typical $138K’132014: 33 sold, typical $98K2015: 27 sold, typical $176K’152016: 29 sold, typical $95K2017: 26 sold, typical $136K’172018: 32 sold, typical $147K2019: 25 sold, typical $155K’192020: 38 sold, typical $150K2021: 38 sold, typical $212K’212022: 41 sold, typical $144K2023: 20 sold, typical $206K’232024: 27 sold, typical $190K2025: 24 sold, typical $214K’25Last 12 months: 19 sold, typical $230KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 49807, which takes in Bark River 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 your budget buys

What $250K buys in Bark River Township

Houseat $173 a sq ft
The same money in Michiganat $172 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Bark River 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.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Bark River Township home costs about $1,352 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Bark River Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Bark River 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 Bark River Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Bark River Township

Five things worth knowing

0.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $230K home, about $1,830 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
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Schools

The schools grade for Bark River Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Bark River Township
22 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Bark River Township.

Work & commute
Flood

Check 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 hazards
Records

Look 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.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Bark River Township

What do homes sell for in Bark River Township, MI?

19 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $230K, $173 a square foot.

Is Bark River Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: 7 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 0 sold, about 7 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.6% of asking on average.

How much are property taxes in Bark River Township?

About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $230K home that’s near $1,830.

Where can I see homes for sale in Bark River Township?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Bark River Township’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Bark River Township.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 49807, which takes in Bark River 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).