Vernier Street-Swan Creek Bridge · Photo: Notorious4life · CC BY-SA 3.039 homes sold in Ira Township in the last year, at a typical $459K
Redfin reports Ira Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 48023, which takes in Ira 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 Ira Township homes are listed.
Every place Ira 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 Ira Township.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
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Houses are 94% of Ira Township’s sales, at a typical $477K
39 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 37 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $225MI $172
- Days to sell
- 53
- Sold over asking
- 17%
About as many homes sell as usual, at 3.2 times the 2016 price
39 sales in the last year, against 57 in 2018 and a low of 33 in 2025. The typical sale went from $145K in 2016 to $459K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 48023, which takes in Ira 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 Ira Township
Check a listing against what Ira 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 Ira Township are rarer than before the pandemic, with about as many homes for sale
We read every month of home sales in ZIP 48023 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, 39 sales.
If you’re buying in Ira Township
- Shop in September. It brings about 6 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (21% over asking).
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 96.7% of the list price on average; 16% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 26% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 58 days.
Spring brings the homes; summer brings the bidding wars
May has the most new listings (about 7 a month), but June is the most competitive: 28% of June sales close over asking. August and September offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (24%). March has the least competition (20%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Michigan
| Ira Township now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | MI now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 16% | 23% | 31% | 31% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 26% | 20% | 27% | 43% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | — | — | — | 28% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 96.7% | 96.5% | 97.9% | 98.4% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 58 | 35 | 26 | 33 |
15 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.9 times the 2021 low (8), about the 2017–19 level and well under 2012’s 22.
Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 48023, which takes in Ira 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 Ira Township home costs about $2,883 a month
Price: Ira Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Ira Township’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 Ira Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in May
The month with the most choice. January has the fewest, about 3.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $459K home, about $5,860 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Ira Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Ira TownshipTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Ira 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.
New Baltimore, New Haven, Marine City, Algonac and Richmond sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Ira 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Baltimore | 142 | $389K | $190 | 35% | 32 |
| New Haven | 75 | $319K | $167 | 41% | 29 |
| Richmond | 73 | $291K | $178 | 26% | 49 |
| Marine City | 72 | $203K | $154 | 25% | 39 |
| Algonac | 72 | $234K | $174 | 19% | 26 |
| Pearl Beach | 60 | $365K | $222 | 18% | 31 |
| Ira Township (ZIP 48023) | 39 | $459K | $221 | 16% | 58 |
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.
Post your home to Ira Township, free
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Questions about buying a home in Ira Township
What do homes sell for in Ira Township, MI?
39 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $459K, $221 a square foot.
Is Ira Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 13 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 2 sold, about 4.8 months of supply. Buyers paid 96.7% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Ira Township?
May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Ira Township?
About 1.3% of a home’s value a year. On a $459K home that’s near $5,860.
Where can I see homes for sale in Ira Township?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Ira Township’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Ira Township.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 48023, which takes in Ira 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).