What is the median home price in District 5, Benton Heights?

The median home price in District 5 is $124,875, down 19% year-over-year. Homes sell in a median of 80 days. The sale-to-list ratio is 90.72%.

How much does it cost to sell a home in District 5?

On a $124,875 home in District 5, a traditional agent charges around 3% — about $3,746. With Ridley Essentials ($999) or Ridley Pro ($3,499), you save $247 while getting MLS listing and expert support.

How long does it take to sell a home in District 5?

The median home in District 5 spends 80 days on market. 38.89% of listings go pending within two weeks. 18 homes sold recently in this neighborhood.

Is District 5 a good neighborhood to sell in right now?

District 5 had 18 homes sell recently at a median of $124,875. Sellers are getting 90.72% of their asking price. 16.67% of homes sold above list price. Ridley's flat fee means you keep more regardless of market conditions.

National/Michigan/Benton Heights

District 5 · Benton Heights, MI

Is Now a Good Time to Sell in District 5, Benton Heights?

The median home in District 5 sells for $124,875 with prices down 19% year-over-year. Ridley's flat fee saves you $247.

District 5 Real Estate Market Conditions

47out of 100

Ridley Sell Score

How it's scored →

Cooling

47/100

The market is shifting — strategic pricing and presentation matter more.

What this means for sellers

The District 5 market is cooling, and sellers need to be strategic. Buyers have more options and are negotiating harder. Invest in staging and professional photography to differentiate your listing. Flexibility on terms can make the difference in attracting serious buyers.

Inventory TightnessNeutral

4 months of supply — near the balanced threshold of 5 months. Michigan average is 2.7.

Price MomentumFavors buyers

Prices down 19.43548387% year-over-year — vs. +5.6% statewide.

Seller LeverageFavors buyers

Homes selling at 90.72% of asking — buyers are negotiating 9.3% below list. Michigan average is 97.4%.

Bidding ActivityFavors buyers

16.67% of homes selling above list price — 31% below the Michigan average of 24.1%.

Sale SpeedNeutral

80 median days on market — 35 days slower than the Michigan average.

Market UrgencyFavors sellers

38.89% of listings go pending within 2 weeks — vs. 34.5% statewide.

Price StabilityFavors sellers

Only 0% of listings have dropped their price — sellers are holding firm. Michigan average is 28.1%.

Score based on 7 real-time market signals. Updated with latest available data.

How it works →

Median Sale Price

$124,875

-19%

Days on Market

Price per Sq Ft

$93

Sale-to-List Ratio

90.72%

Homes Sold

Sold Above List

16.67%

Pending in 2 Weeks

38.89%

Source: public market records

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Your savings

How much can you save selling in District 5?

$0Estimated savings

That covers your moving costs — save 0.2% of your home value

Your District 5 home value

$124,875

$50,000$10M

Traditional Agent (3%)

$3,746

Ridley Pro (flat fee)

$3,499

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Cost comparison

Cost to sell in District 5

	Traditional Agent	Best valueRidley Pro	Ridley Essentials
Listing fee	$3,746	$3,499	$999
Buyer agent	$3,4972.8% avg	$2,498~2% avg	$2,498~2% avg
Closing costs (~1.5%)	$1,873	$1,873	$1,873
Total cost	$9,116	$7,870	$5,370
You save	—	$247	$2,747

Based on the District 5 median home price of $124,875. Ridley buyer agent commission reflects the average ~2% BAC offered by Ridley sellers.

How to sell your house and save on commission in District 5

A flat fee of $3,499 instead of the typical $3,746 commission — with a dedicated agent at every step.

AI + expert price your home

AI-powered comps reviewed by your dedicated agent — using District 5 market data so you list at the right price.

AI prepares your home

AI walk-through identifies what to fix, stage, and photograph. Your agent advises on what actually moves the needle.

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Professional listing syndicated to Zillow, Redfin, and everywhere District 5 buyers look — plus a custom Ridley listing page with AI chat.

Your agent negotiates

Offer comparison, counteroffer strategy, and all back-and-forth with buyers' agents — handled by your dedicated agent.

Close and keep $247 more

Contracts, disclosures, deadline tracking, and closing coordination — from accepted offer to keys.

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