Sparta Housing Market Report March 2025•Kent County, Michigan

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Housing Prices in Sparta, MI

How much do homes in Sparta, MI cost?

Housing Market Conditions

Is Sparta, MI a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

This is the supply and demand for houses in an area based on home prices and trends.

Buyer’s Market

A buyer’s market occurs when the number of available properties for sale exceeds the number of buyers looking to purchase. In a buyer’s market, the supply exceeds the demand.

Neutral Market

A neutral market occurs when the number of buyers looking to purchase properties meets the number of available properties for sale. In a balanced market, there are enough homes to meet the demand.

Seller’s Market

A seller’s market occurs when there are more buyers looking to purchase properties than there are available homes on the market. In a seller’s market, the demand exceeds the supply.

Seller'sMarket

Buyer'sMarket

Sparta is a Seller's Market

Difference Since March 2024

Since last year, Sparta has remained a Seller's Market.

Insight

Sparta is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Median Sold Price

Median Sold Price
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
$310,000$172/SqFt
+$15,000
+5.1%

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months

Insight

Homes in Sparta have sold for 5.1% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Sparta was $310,000 in March 2025, up 5.1% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $172.

Median Sold Price By Cities

Median Sold Price By Cities
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold compared to surrounding cities. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
CityChange YoY
Sparta
+5.1%
Sparta Township
+4.2%

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms
This is the middle price for all homes actively listed in an area broken out by the number of bedrooms. Half of the homes are listed below this price, and half are above.
BedsMar 2024Mar 2025Change YoY
1$120K$160K
+33.3%
2$230K$235K
+2.2%
3$292.5K$305K
+4.3%
4$326K$370K
+13.5%
5$382K$480K
+25.7%

Summary: Sparta housing price by bedroom type for March 2025, compared to the previous year. The home price for 1 bedroom homes increased by +33.3%. The home price for 2 bedroom homes increased by +2.2%. The home price for 3 bedroom homes increased by +4.3%. The home price for 4 bedroom homes increased by +13.5%. The home price for 5 bedroom homes increased by +25.7%.

How does Sparta, MI compare with other places?

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Sparta, MI

Housing supply in Sparta, MI

How many homes are available in Sparta, MI?

Number of Homes For Sale

Number of Homes For Sale
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
34Last MonthMar 2025
282 months agoFeb 2025
+21.4 %
Change MoMFeb – Mar

Summary: The Sparta real estate market had 34 homes for sale in Mar 2025, a 21.4 % increase compared to Feb 2025.

Number of Homes Sold

Number of Homes Sold
This is the total number of both homes sold and pending in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
10Last MonthMar 2025
62 months agoFeb 2025
+66.7 %
Change MoMFeb – Mar

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area by number of bedrooms.
BedsFeb 2025Mar 2025Change MoM
100
0.0%
234
+33.3%
31317
+30.8%
41110
-9.1%
513
+200.0%

Summary: Sparta housing inventory by bedroom type for March 2025, compared to the previous month. The inventory for 1 bedroom homes remained the same. The inventory for 2 bedroom homes increased by +33.3%. The inventory for 3 bedroom homes increased by +30.8%. The inventory for 4 bedroom homes decreased by -9.1%. The inventory for 5 bedroom homes increased by +200.0%.

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

How much do homes in Sparta, MI cost?

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

The asking price is how much a home is listed for. The selling price is how much the home actually sold for.

Under Asking

Homes that sold for less than the asking price

At Asking

Homes that sold at their asking price

Over Asking

Homes that sold above the asking price

Over Asking Price3 Homes

At Asking Price4 Homes

Under Asking Price3 Homes

Insight

If you're buying a home in Sparta, expect to pay close to the asking price. 40% of homes here sold near the asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 10 homes were sold or pending in Sparta in March 2025, up by 66.7% month-over-month. Of the 10 sold homes, 30% were sold under asking, 40% were sold at asking, and and 30% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Sparta, MI

How long does it take to sell a home in Sparta, MI?

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Under 30 Days7 Homes

30 – 90 Days2 Homes

Over 90 Days1 Home

Insight

Many homes in Sparta are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During March 2025, 10 homes were sold in Sparta; 70% of homes were sold within 30 days, 20% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 10% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Average Sale Time

Average Sale Time
This is the average number of days homes take to sell in an area.
This Year1 year agoChange YoY
25 DaysThis YearMar 2025
20 Days1 year agoMar 2024
+23.1 %
Change YoYMar 2024 – Mar 2025

Summary: Homes in Sparta had an average listing age of 25 days in Mar 2025, up by 23.1% compared to the previous year.

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