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Housing in Crystal Mountain

46 homes sold in Crystal Mountain in the last year, at a typical $361K

Most homes sold are condos. 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 Crystal Mountain homes are listed.

Homes for sale in Crystal MountainZillowRedfinRealtor.comMore places to look ↓
Homes sold
46
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$361K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$263
Michigan $172
Paid vs. asking
98.5%
22% sold over asking
For sale now
16
May 2026 · 4 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Condos are 83% of Crystal Mountain’s sales, at a typical $286K

46 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Condos$286K

typical sale · 38 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$225MI $190
Days to sell
52
Sold over asking
24%
Listings with a price cut
33%
Fewer sales

Houses: 8 sold, typical $724K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

13 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 1.9 times the 2016 price

46 sales in the last year, against 118 in 2017 and a low of 31 in 2013. The typical sale went from $192K in 2016 to $361K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
03775112150$175K$250K$325K$400K2012: 49 sold, typical $128K’122013: 31 sold, typical $157K2014: 43 sold, typical $153K’142015: 53 sold, typical $190K2016: 61 sold, typical $192K’162017: 118 sold, typical $122K2018: 64 sold, typical $159K’182019: 62 sold, typical $157K2020: 86 sold, typical $221K’202021: 81 sold, typical $253K2022: 46 sold, typical $269K’222023: 40 sold, typical $340K2025: 46 sold, typical $303K’25Last 12 months: 46 sold, typical $361KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $350K buys in Crystal Mountain

Condoat $225 a sq ft
The same money in Michiganat $172 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Crystal Mountain 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.

What the sales history says · 13 years of sales

Bidding wars in Crystal Mountain are more common than before the pandemic, but half fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Crystal Mountain’s home sales 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 Crystal Mountain

  • Shop in May. It brings about 8 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (6% over asking).
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98.5% of the list price on average; 22% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 38% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 60 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars

July has the most new listings (about 8 a month), but April is the most competitive: 26% of April sales close over asking. May offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (6%). May has the least competition (6%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
02.557.51013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 5 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 149 days to sellJFeb: 4 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 158 days to sellFMar: 6 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 112 days to sellMApr: 6 new listings a month, 26% sold over asking, 149 days to sellAMay: 8 new listings a month, 6% sold over asking, 229 days to sellMJun: 7 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 110 days to sellJJul: 8 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 123 days to sellJAug: 6 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 194 days to sellASep: 7 new listings a month, 8% sold over asking, 108 days to sellSOct: 5 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 167 days to sellONov: 5 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 186 days to sellNDec: 4 new listings a month, 9% sold over asking, 131 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and calmer than Michigan

Crystal Mountain now2017–192021 peakMI now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price22%2%21%31%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days38%23%4%43%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price22%——28%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price98.5%96.7%98.8%98.4%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract601608533
Supply

18 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 2.2 times the 2023 low (8), 50% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 45.

2012: 26 for sale’122013: 29 for sale2014: 35 for sale2015: 45 for sale’152016: 44 for sale2017: 40 for sale2018: 37 for sale’182019: 34 for sale2020: 40 for sale2021: 14 for sale’212022: 9 for sale2023: 8 for sale2025: 17 for sale’25Last 12 months: 18 for saleNow
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 105%, condos 107%

A house typically sold for $724K in the last year (8 sales), a condo for $286K (38).

$300K$500K$700K$900K2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $286K, 9 salesHouses 2014: $290K, 6 salesHouses 2015: $378K, 5 salesHouses 2016: $318K, 12 salesHouses 2017: $390K, 8 salesHouses 2018: $346K, 10 salesHouses 2019: $353K, 7 salesHouses 2020: $486K, 19 salesHouses 2021: $588K, 16 salesHouses 2023: $730K, 10 salesHouses 2024: $794K, 12 salesHouses 2025: $799K, 9 salesHouses last 12 months: $724K, 8 salesHouses $724KCondos 2013: $126K, 22 salesCondos 2014: $143K, 37 salesCondos 2015: $172K, 48 salesCondos 2016: $168K, 49 salesCondos 2017: $118K, 110 salesCondos 2018: $118K, 54 salesCondos 2019: $138K, 55 salesCondos 2020: $158K, 67 salesCondos 2021: $178K, 65 salesCondos 2022: $221K, 43 salesCondos 2023: $223K, 30 salesCondos 2024: $384K, 23 salesCondos 2025: $267K, 37 salesCondos last 12 months: $286K, 38 salesCondos $286K

Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Before you buy in Crystal Mountain

Four things worth knowing

8

New listings in July

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 4.

Best time to buy
30 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Crystal Mountain.

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.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Grawn and Kingsley sell for less a square foot; Empire Township for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Crystal Mountain, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Crystal Mountain46$361K$26322%60
Kingsley31$358K$21623%63
Chums Corner30$493K$26017%48
Grawn25$252K$22224%47
Empire Township25$552K$38052%155

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 Crystal Mountain

What do homes sell for in Crystal Mountain, MI?

46 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $361K, $263 a square foot.

Is Crystal Mountain a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 16 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 4 sold, about 4 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.5% of asking on average, and 22% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Crystal Mountain?

July brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

Where can I see homes for sale in Crystal Mountain?

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

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).