19 homes sold in Manistee Lake in the last year, at a typical $290K
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 Manistee Lake homes are listed.
Every place Manistee Lake 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 Manistee Lake.
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Houses are 100% of Manistee Lake’s sales, at a typical $319K (year to May 2026)
19 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
typical sale · 16 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $220MI $172
- Days to sell
- 94
- Sold over asking
- 0%
- Listings with a price cut
- 28%
About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.2 times the 2016 price
19 sales in the last year, against 26 in 2020 and a low of 19 in 2015. The typical sale went from $131K in 2016 to $290K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 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. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.
What $300K buys in Manistee Lake
Check a listing against what Manistee Lake 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.
Three things worth knowing
Typical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Manistee Lake.
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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Questions about buying a home in Manistee Lake
What do homes sell for in Manistee Lake, MI?
19 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $290K, $261 a square foot.
Is Manistee Lake a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 12 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 4 sold, about 3 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.4% of asking on average.
Where can I see homes for sale in Manistee Lake?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Manistee Lake’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Manistee Lake.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 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).