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Housing in Custer Township

15 homes sold in Custer Township in the last year, at a typical $235K

Redfin reports Custer Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 49405, which takes in Custer 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 Custer Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
15
ZIP 49405 · June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$235K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$171
Michigan $172
Paid vs. asking
95.1%
18% sold over asking
For sale now
8
May 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 49405

Houses are 100% of Custer Township’s sales, at a typical $235K

15 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$235K

typical sale · 15 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$171MI $172
Days to sell
96
Sold over asking
18%
14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 1.5 times the 2016 price

15 sales in the last year, against 29 in 2017 and a low of 8 in 2014. The typical sale went from $158K in 2016 to $235K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$75K$150K$225K$300K2012: 16 sold, typical $63K’122013: 13 sold, typical $95K2014: 8 sold, typical $117K’142015: 16 sold, typical $136K2016: 15 sold, typical $158K’162017: 29 sold, typical $78K2018: 21 sold, typical $129K’182019: 18 sold, typical $162K2020: 24 sold, typical $158K’202021: 25 sold, typical $195K2022: 18 sold, typical $181K’222023: 15 sold, typical $232K2024: 17 sold, typical $206K’242025: 11 sold, typical $252KLast 12 months: 15 sold, typical $235KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 49405, which takes in Custer 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 Custer Township

Houseat $171 a sq ft
The same money in Michiganat $172 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Custer 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 Custer Township home costs about $1,412 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

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

Before you buy in Custer Township

Five things worth knowing

1%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $235K home, about $2,230 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B−

Schools

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

Schools in Custer Township
21 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Custer 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 Custer Township

What do homes sell for in Custer Township, MI?

15 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $235K, $171 a square foot.

Is Custer Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: 8 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 1 sold, about 8 months of supply. Buyers paid 95.1% of asking on average.

How much are property taxes in Custer Township?

About 1% of a home’s value a year. On a $235K home that’s near $2,230.

Where can I see homes for sale in Custer Township?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 49405, which takes in Custer 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).