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Housing in Fraser

157 homes sold in Fraser in the last year, at a typical $240K

About one sale in 4 is a condo. 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 Fraser homes are listed.

Homes sold
157
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$240K
houses $265K · condos $118K
Price per square foot
$154
Michigan $172
Paid vs. asking
99%
38% sold over asking
For sale now
20
May 2026 · 12 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

A quarter of Fraser’s sales are condos, at $146K less than a house

114 houses and 43 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster and draw more bidding wars.

Houses$265K

typical sale · 114 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$170MI $172
Days to sell
22
Sold over asking
45%
Listings with a price cut
36%
Condos$118K

typical sale · 43 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$124MI $190
Days to sell
36
Sold over asking
19%
Listings with a price cut
40%
14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 1.8 times the 2016 price

157 sales in the last year, against 290 in 2021 and a low of 162 in 2025. The typical sale went from $134K in 2016 to $240K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
075150225300$75K$150K$225K$300K2012: 211 sold, typical $73K’122013: 225 sold, typical $84K2014: 194 sold, typical $101K’142015: 230 sold, typical $118K2016: 264 sold, typical $134K’162017: 252 sold, typical $140K2018: 277 sold, typical $146K’182019: 265 sold, typical $151K2020: 249 sold, typical $172K’202021: 290 sold, typical $189K2022: 213 sold, typical $216K’222023: 190 sold, typical $211K2024: 182 sold, typical $213K’242025: 162 sold, typical $250KLast 12 months: 157 sold, typical $240KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $250K buys in Fraser

Houseat $170 a sq ft
Condoat $124 a sq ft
The same money in Michiganat $172 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Fraser 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 · 14 years of sales

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

We read every month of Fraser’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, 157 sales.

If you’re buying in Fraser

  • Shop in May. It brings about 24 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (37% over asking).
  • Some room to negotiate. 36% of listings cut their price, about as many as before the pandemic.
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99% of the list price on average; 38% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. Half of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Best time to buy

Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

June has the most new listings (about 30 a month), but July is the most competitive: 42% of July sales close over asking. January has the least competition (21%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
08.817.526.33520%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 19 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 39 days to sellJFeb: 17 new listings a month, 30% sold over asking, 34 days to sellFMar: 22 new listings a month, 33% sold over asking, 23 days to sellMApr: 24 new listings a month, 36% sold over asking, 27 days to sellAMay: 24 new listings a month, 37% sold over asking, 21 days to sellMJun: 30 new listings a month, 40% sold over asking, 16 days to sellJJul: 26 new listings a month, 42% sold over asking, 14 days to sellJAug: 30 new listings a month, 37% sold over asking, 20 days to sellASep: 24 new listings a month, 35% sold over asking, 22 days to sellSOct: 22 new listings a month, 30% sold over asking, 24 days to sellONov: 15 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 31 days to sellNDec: 11 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 35 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and hotter than Michigan

Fraser now2017–192021 peakMI now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price38%23%54%31%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days51%32%50%43%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price36%36%32%28%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price99%97.5%101.1%98.4%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract23241433
Supply

20 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.3 times the 2022 low (16), 49% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2012’s 76.

2012: 76 for sale’122013: 58 for sale2014: 57 for sale2015: 57 for sale’152016: 46 for sale2017: 35 for sale2018: 42 for sale’182019: 41 for sale2020: 28 for sale2021: 20 for sale’212022: 16 for sale2023: 16 for sale2024: 22 for sale’242025: 20 for saleLast 12 months: 20 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 3 listings has cut its price

36% in the last year, against 36% in 2017–19 and 28% across Michigan.

2015: 29%’152016: 30%2017: 27%2018: 39%’182019: 39%2020: 23%2021: 32%’212022: 40%2023: 35%2024: 29%’242025: 34%Last 12 months: 36%Now
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 56%, condos 57%

A house typically sold for $265K in the last year (114 sales), a condo for $118K (43).

$75K$150K$225K$300K2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $102K, 154 salesHouses 2014: $112K, 149 salesHouses 2015: $128K, 171 salesHouses 2016: $152K, 196 salesHouses 2017: $149K, 199 salesHouses 2018: $163K, 191 salesHouses 2019: $170K, 189 salesHouses 2020: $184K, 189 salesHouses 2021: $209K, 214 salesHouses 2022: $235K, 158 salesHouses 2023: $250K, 125 salesHouses 2024: $246K, 121 salesHouses 2025: $267K, 123 salesHouses last 12 months: $265K, 114 salesHouses $265KCondos 2013: $43K, 67 salesCondos 2014: $44K, 41 salesCondos 2015: $65K, 54 salesCondos 2016: $88K, 66 salesCondos 2017: $84K, 53 salesCondos 2018: $85K, 82 salesCondos 2019: $75K, 69 salesCondos 2020: $96K, 59 salesCondos 2021: $101K, 73 salesCondos 2022: $123K, 51 salesCondos 2023: $123K, 60 salesCondos 2024: $131K, 60 salesCondos 2025: $138K, 39 salesCondos last 12 months: $118K, 43 salesCondos $118K

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

Across Michigan

Fraser ranks 60th of 194 busy Michigan markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Fraser is in the middle of the pack.

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.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Fraser home costs about $1,600 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Fraser’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Fraser’s 1.7% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Fraser is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Fraser

Six things worth knowing

30

New listings in June

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 11.

Best time to buy
1.7%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $240K home, about $4,180 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B+

Schools

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

Schools in Fraser
24 min

Typical commute

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

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

Roseville, Eastpointe, Warren and Mount Clemens sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Fraser, 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
Warren1,836$206K$14035%25
Sterling Heights1,374$315K$18239%21
St. Clair Shores1,035$239K$17238%22
Roseville698$165K$13432%30
Eastpointe460$155K$11938%37
Mount Clemens188$183K$12836%33
Fraser157$240K$15438%23

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 Fraser

What do homes sell for in Fraser, MI?

157 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $240K, $154 a square foot. Houses sold for about $265K, condos for about $118K.

Is Fraser a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 20 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 12 sold, about 1.7 months of supply. Buyers paid 99% of asking on average, and 36% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Fraser?

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

How much are property taxes in Fraser?

About 1.7% of a home’s value a year. On a $240K home that’s near $4,180.

Where can I see homes for sale in Fraser?

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

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).