19 homes sold in Carleton in the last year, at a typical $309K
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 Carleton homes are listed.
Every place Carleton 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 Carleton.
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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.
Houses are 100% of Carleton’s sales, at a typical $309K
19 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 19 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $204MI $172
- Days to sell
- 111
- Sold over asking
- 58%
- Listings with a price cut
- 44%
Fewer homes sell than before 2021, at twice the 2017 price
19 sales in the last year, against 54 in 2020 and a low of 21 in 2024. The typical sale went from $147K in 2017 to $309K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $300K buys in Carleton
Check a listing against what Carleton 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.
Owning the typical Carleton home costs about $1,941 a month
Price: Carleton’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Carleton’s 1.3% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Carleton is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
Property tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $309K home, about $3,950 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Carleton, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in CarletonTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Carleton.
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.
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Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Carleton. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Carleton with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.
Questions about buying a home in Carleton
What do homes sell for in Carleton, MI?
19 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $309K, $204 a square foot.
Is Carleton a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 3 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 2 sold, about 1.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 103.1% of asking on average, and 67% of listings cut their price.
How much are property taxes in Carleton?
About 1.3% of a home’s value a year. On a $309K home that’s near $3,950.
Where can I see homes for sale in Carleton?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Carleton’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Carleton.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). 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).