149 homes sold in Bruce Township in the last year, at a typical $460K
Redfin reports Bruce Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 48065, which takes in Bruce 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 Bruce Township homes are listed.
Every place Bruce Township homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Bruce Township.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
12% of Bruce Township’s sales are condos, at $165K less than a house
126 houses and 18 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster.
typical sale · 126 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $216MI $172
- Days to sell
- 38
- Sold over asking
- 26%
typical sale · 18 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $189MI $190
- Days to sell
- 51
- Sold over asking
- 23%
About as many homes sell as usual, at twice the 2016 price
149 sales in the last year, against 198 in 2021 and a low of 107 in 2013. The typical sale went from $235K in 2016 to $460K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 48065, which takes in Bruce 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 $450K buys in Bruce Township
Check a listing against what Bruce 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 Bruce Township are more common than before the pandemic, but a third fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of home sales in ZIP 48065 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, 149 sales.
If you’re buying in Bruce Township
- Shop in October. It brings about 18 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (21% over asking).
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98.3% of the list price on average; 25% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 39% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 39 days.
Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
July has the most new listings (about 22 a month), and the most competition: 30% close over asking. September and October offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (24%). February has the least competition (21%) but only about 11 new listings.
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Michigan
| Bruce Township now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | MI now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 25% | 18% | 38% | 31% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 39% | 22% | 38% | 43% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | — | — | — | 28% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 98.3% | 96.9% | 99.3% | 98.4% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 39 | 45 | 26 | 33 |
35 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 36% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 76.
Since 2019, houses are up 62%, condos 78%
A house typically sold for $493K in the last year (126 sales), a condo for $328K (18).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 48065, which takes in Bruce 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 Bruce Township home costs about $2,803 a month
Price: Bruce Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Bruce Township’s 1.1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Bruce 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 10.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $460K home, about $4,840 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Bruce Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Bruce TownshipTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Bruce 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.
Romeo, Almont, Armada and Imlay City sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Bruce 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester | 154 | $548K | $238 | 38% | 24 |
| Bruce Township (ZIP 48065) | 149 | $460K | $210 | 25% | 39 |
| Lake Orion | 60 | $344K | $205 | 25% | 38 |
| Romeo | 56 | $343K | $198 | 30% | 36 |
| Imlay City | 44 | $220K | $142 | 36% | 48 |
| Almont | 36 | $281K | $171 | 25% | 34 |
| Armada | 20 | $303K | $187 | 30% | 44 |
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 Bruce Township
What do homes sell for in Bruce Township, MI?
149 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $460K, $210 a square foot. Houses sold for about $493K, condos for about $328K.
Is Bruce Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 26 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 12 sold, about 2.1 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.3% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Bruce Township?
July brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Bruce Township?
About 1.1% of a home’s value a year. On a $460K home that’s near $4,840.
Where can I see homes for sale in Bruce Township?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Bruce Township’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Bruce Township.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 48065, which takes in Bruce 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).