These are the highest-priced home sales reported in the Great Lakes Bay Region, Michigan for the week ending November 8, 2026, and together they came to $2.34 million. Prices ran from $435,500 to $539,700, and four of the five homes are in Midland County.
The group spans nearly a century of building, from a farmhouse dating to 1925 to a home finished in 2013. Two of the sales came with substantial acreage, one sits on the water, and two are in established Midland subdivisions.
No. 1 — $539,700 · 2083 N Harvest Cir, Midland, Michigan
The week’s top sale was a Craftsman-style home in Pine Hollow Estates, a Midland subdivision, where it sits on a wooded 0.74-acre lot on a cul-de-sac. Built in 2013, it is the newest home in the group, and it sold for $539,700. The exterior pairs stone with vinyl siding.
The home has five bedrooms, the most among the five sales, along with four bathrooms and 3,353 square feet of living space on two stories. It has vaulted ceilings and an open plan, and the primary suite is on the main floor. The living room has a custom gas fireplace with built-in shelving, and the kitchen has granite counters, a tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and a pantry.
Three more bedrooms are upstairs, with a full bath and a loft that can work as an office or hobby space. The finished daylight basement adds a family room, a gym area fitted with custom cabinetry and a beverage refrigerator, a fifth bedroom with a custom barn door, and another full bath. Outside are a patio and a porch, an in-ground basketball hoop, and an attached three-and-a-half-car garage with an EV charger.
Miaomiao (Ava) Dong of Century 21 Signature Realty Midland was the listing agent, and Rachel Stanford of Modern Realty represented the buyer. Dong also listed the No. 4 sale in Sylvan Acres, giving Century 21 Signature Realty Midland two of the week’s five listings.
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No. 2 — $460,000 · 12600 Rathbun Rd, Birch Run, Michigan
The No. 2 sale came with 5.43 acres in Birch Run, a mix of woods and open tillable ground with frontage on a creek. The home is set out of sight of the road, and the land includes a 60-by-40-foot pole barn with concrete floors. It sold for $460,000. The property last sold in 2008 for $201,000.
Built in 1991, the brick and vinyl ranch is the only single-story home among the five. It has four bedrooms, two bathrooms and 2,843 square feet of living space, with a split-bedroom plan that puts three of the bedrooms on the main level. The primary suite is set apart from the other two and has its own bath and a walk-in closet. A second full bath and the laundry are also on the main floor. The vaulted living room opens to the dining area and a vaulted kitchen with a bay window and bar seating, and the kitchen has direct access to a brick patio.
The finished basement has the fourth bedroom, an office and a wet bar. Outdoors, a gated composite deck looks over an above-ground pool with solar heating. The listing says the property is five minutes from downtown Frankenmuth, Birch Run and Interstate 75.
The home went under contract one day after it was listed. Rachel M Opperman Clark of Knockout Real Estate was the listing agent, and Andrew J Keller, also of Knockout Real Estate, represented the buyer.
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No. 3 — $459,000 · 2050 E Mier Rd, Midland, Michigan
The oldest home in the group is a Midland farmhouse built in 1925 and renovated down to the studs in the 1990s. It sits on 10.06 acres, the largest parcel among the five sales, on an irregular, partly wooded lot. It sold at its full asking price of $459,000.
Across the front of the two-story home runs a porch 47 feet long. Inside, a great room has vaulted ceilings and large windows, and the kitchen has an abundance of cabinetry. The home has three bedrooms, two bathrooms and 2,466 square feet of living space, along with a deck and a patio.
A 24-by-30-foot steel barn on the property has a dog kennel at one end, and the grounds also include a gazebo and sheds. The detached two-car garage has extra work space.
Karen Sirrine of RE/MAX of Midland was the listing agent, and Hailey Martens-Tickle of RE/MAX of Midland represented the buyer.
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No. 4 — $445,000 · 309 Wanetah Dr, Midland, Michigan
At 3,801 square feet, the No. 4 sale is the largest home of the five. The contemporary-style home, built in 1997 in Midland’s Sylvan Acres, sits on a 0.34-acre city lot in a neighborhood with sidewalks and streetlights, within walking distance of school. It sold for $445,000, and the property last sold in 2010 for $240,000.
On the main floor, the family room has a gas fireplace, a window seat with storage, custom built-ins and 12-foot vaulted ceilings. The same floor has an office and formal living and dining rooms. The kitchen has a large island, stainless steel appliances and a motion-sensing vent hood, and there is a laundry room with plenty of cabinets.
Upstairs are four bedrooms, including a primary suite with a walk-in closet and its own bath; one of the other bedrooms has a cathedral ceiling. In all, the home has four bathrooms. The finished daylight basement adds a recreation room, a space for a gym or media room, a wet bar and a full bath. Out front is a covered porch, and at the back an oversized deck looks over a fenced, professionally landscaped yard that also has a storage shed. The three-and-a-half-car garage has direct access to the basement.
Miaomiao (Ava) Dong of Century 21 Signature Realty Midland, who also listed the week’s top sale, was the listing agent, and Judi Hughes of Modern Realty represented the buyer.
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No. 5 — $435,500 · 3366 N Lakeside Dr, Sanford, Michigan
The No. 5 sale is on Sanford Lake, in Sanford. An expansive deck overlooks the water, and concrete steps lead down to the shoreline. A seawall was installed in 2022. The home sold for $435,500, and the property last sold in 2022 for $315,000.
The farmhouse-style home was built in 1974 and has been renovated throughout. It has three bedrooms, two bathrooms and 2,150 square feet of living space, the smallest among the five, on a 0.26-acre lot. Two of the bedrooms and a full bath are upstairs, and a third bedroom on the lower level has a walkout. The home has vaulted ceilings and an open floor plan, the kitchen has a garden window, and there is a three-season room.
Four apple trees were planted a few years ago, and a storage shed has room for lake gear. A detached two-and-a-half-car garage and a standby generator round out the property.
The home went under contract 14 days after it was listed. Jamie Broderick of eXp Realty was the listing agent, and Tyler Snyder of Ayre/Rhinehart-Midland represented the buyer.
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