Is Perry a buyer's or seller's market right now?

Perry is currently a seller's market with 1 months of supply. Homes are selling at 95% of list price, and 100% go pending within two weeks. The Ridley Sell Score for Perry is 59/100 (Moderate), based on 7 real-time market signals including inventory, pricing trends, and buyer demand.

What's the median home price in Perry?

The median home price in Perry is $295,000, up 45% year-over-year. The median price per square foot is $153. Homes sell in a median of 17 days with a sale-to-list ratio of 95%.

How much does it cost to sell a home in Perry, Michigan?

On a $295,000 home in Perry, a traditional listing agent charges around $8,850 (3% commission). Add buyer agent commission (3%), closing costs (1–2%), and you could spend $23,600 or more. With Ridley Essentials ($999) you save $7,851, and with Ridley Pro ($3,499) you save $5,351 while getting full agent support.

How does Ridley's flat fee compare to a traditional Perry agent?

A traditional Perry listing agent typically charges 3% of the sale price — about $8,850 on a $295,000 home. Ridley offers two flat-fee plans: Essentials ($999) with MLS listing, marketing tools, and self-service support, or Pro ($3,499) with a dedicated licensed agent. That saves you $7,851–$5,351 compared to a traditional agent.

How long does it take to sell a home in Perry?

The median home in Perry currently spends 17 days on the market before going under contract, down 5% from last year. 100% of homes go pending within two weeks. At a 95% sale-to-list ratio, sellers are seeing some negotiation.

Do I need a real estate agent to sell in Michigan?

No. Michigan does not require you to use a real estate agent to sell your home. You can sell independently (FSBO) or use a flat-fee service like Ridley that gives you MLS access, professional tools, and expert support at a fraction of the traditional commission. On a $295,000 home, that could save you up to $5,351.

What's included with Ridley Essentials and Pro?

Ridley offers two plans in Michigan. Essentials ($999) includes MLS listing distribution, professional listing tools, marketing materials, and self-service support. Pro ($3,499) includes everything in Essentials plus a dedicated licensed agent partner, expert pricing consultation, offer review and negotiation support, contract and deadline management, and full closing coordination. Both save significantly vs. the traditional $8,850 commission.

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Is Now a Good Time to Sell in Perry, Michigan?

The median home in Perry sells for $295,000 with prices up 45% year-over-year. The average seller pays $8,850 in commissions — Ridley’s flat fee saves you $5,351.

Perry Real Estate Market Conditions — April 2026

59out of 100

Ridley Sell Score

How it's scored →

Moderate

59/100

A balanced market with opportunities for well-priced homes.

What this means for sellers

The Perry market is balanced — neither strongly favoring buyers nor sellers. Accurate pricing is key: overpriced homes will sit, but correctly priced listings are still moving. Don't count on bidding wars — price to attract offers rather than leave room for negotiation. Sellers who prepare well can still achieve strong results.

Inventory TightnessFavors sellers

1 months of supply — well below the 5-month balanced threshold — 62% below the Michigan average of 2.6.

Price MomentumFavors sellers

Prices up 45% year-over-year — vs. +16% statewide.

Seller LeverageFavors buyers

Homes selling at 95% of asking — buyers are negotiating 5% below list. Michigan average is 97.4%.

Bidding ActivityFavors buyers

0% of homes selling above list price — 100% below the Michigan average of 24.5%.

Sale SpeedFavors sellers

17 median days on market — 49 days faster than the Michigan average.

Market UrgencyFavors sellers

100% of listings go pending within 2 weeks — vs. 28.2% statewide.

Price StabilityFavors sellers

Only 0% of listings have dropped their price — sellers are holding firm. Michigan average is 19.7%.

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

How it works →

Median Sale Price

The midpoint price of all homes sold in the past month. Half sold for more, half for less.

$295,000

+45%

Days on Market

How long the typical home sits on the market before going under contract. Lower is better for sellers.

-5%

Price per Sq Ft

Average cost per square foot of living space. Useful for comparing homes of different sizes.

$153

Sale-to-List Ratio

How close homes sell to their asking price. Above 100% means bidding wars; below means negotiation room.

95%

Months of Supply

How long it would take to sell all current listings at the current pace. Under 3 months favors sellers; over 6 favors buyers.

Seller’s market

Competitiveness

Overall market competition based on offers per listing, days on market, and sale-to-list ratio.

Somewhat Competitive

Pending in 2 Weeks

Percentage of listings that went under contract within 14 days.

100%

Fast-moving

12-Month Price Trend

$109,900 → $295,000

▲168.4%

$300K$250K$200K$150K

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Data updated April 2026

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Your savings

How much can you save selling your home in Perry?

The average Perry homeowner saves $5,351 by selling with Ridley instead of paying the traditional 3% listing commission on a $295,000 home.

$0Estimated savings

That's 6 months of groceries — save 1.8% of your home value

Your Perry home value

$295,000

$50,000$10M

Traditional Agent (3%)

$8,850

Ridley Pro (flat fee)

$3,499

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Cost comparison

How much does it cost to sell a house in Perry?

The total cost to sell a house in Perry in 2026 ranges from $999 with Ridley Essentials to approximately $8,850 with a traditional 3% commission on a $295,000 home.

	Traditional Agent	Best valueRidley Pro	Ridley Essentials	FSBO
Listing fee	$8,850	$3,499	$999	$0
Buyer agent	$8,2602.8% avg	$5,900~2% avg	$5,900~2% avg	$8,2602.8% avg
Closing costs (~1.5%)	$4,425	$4,425	$4,425	$4,425
Total cost	$21,535	$13,824	$11,324	$12,685
Net proceeds	$273,465	$281,176	$283,676	$282,315
You save	—	$7,711	$10,211	$8,850No support