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Detroit, MI 48219 Housing Market

Data snapshot: October 5, 2026. Closed-sale window: last 6 months.
Detroit, MI inventory balance
Homes for sale vs homes under contract. Pending-to-active ratio: 0.19
ActiveActive listings: 6767PendingPending sales: 1313
Detroit, MI: what sellers ask vs what buyers pay
Median asking price of current listings vs median closed sale price over the last six months
AskingMedian asking price (current listings): $90k$90kSoldMedian sold price (last 6 months): $88k$88k
What homes actually sell for in Detroit, MI
Distribution of 235 closed sale prices over the last six months (5th to 95th percentile). Middle half of sales: $55k to $150k
$28k to $54k: 46 sales$28k$54k to $81k: 51 sales51sales$81k to $108k: 34 sales$81k$108k to $135k: 24 sales$135k to $162k: 20 sales$135k$162k to $188k: 17 sales$188k to $215k: 13 sales$188k$215k to $242k: 7 salesMedian $88k

What the numbers say

As of October 5, 2026, Resideline is tracking 67 active listings and 13 pending sales in ZIP code 48219. That pending-to-active ratio of 0.19 points to a balanced market: buyers have room to compare options and negotiate.

The median asking price of current listings is $90,000, while the median of the 235 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months was $88,000. Those two figures describe different sets of homes, so any gap between them reflects the mix of what is listed now versus what recently sold, not a negotiating discount. Resideline has been seeing the median active listing in 48219 for 86 days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median home price in 48219?

The median closed sale price in Detroit, MI 48219 was $88,000 over the last six months, based on 235 closed sales tracked by Resideline. The middle half of those sales ranged from $55,000 to $149,614.

Is 48219 a buyer's or seller's market?

Resideline is currently tracking 13 pending sales against 67 active listings in 48219, a pending-to-active ratio of 0.19. Ratios of 0.6 or higher usually indicate a seller's market, 0.35 to 0.6 a competitive market, and lower values a more balanced one. By that yardstick, 48219 currently looks like a balanced market.

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