Current Market Data · Oakland County, MI (Realcomp, March 2026)
Median Price
$980K
YoY Change
+3.8%
Days on Market
19
Price / Sq Ft
$268
About Bloomfield Hills
Bloomfield Hills is one of Michigan's most prestigious addresses — a small city of roughly 4,000 residents spread across wooded, estate-sized lots. The city has no commercial downtown of its own; its identity is defined entirely by its residential character: private drives, mature tree canopy, and some of the most architecturally significant homes in the state.
The city is home to Cranbrook Educational Community, a National Historic Landmark campus that includes museums, art academies, and K–12 schools. That cultural anchor, combined with strict zoning that has kept lot sizes large and commercial intrusion minimal, has preserved the city's character across decades of market cycles.
Real Estate Overview
The housing stock in Bloomfield Hills skews larger than almost any other Southeast Michigan city — median lot sizes well exceed an acre, and square footage commonly runs 3,000–7,000+ square feet. Architectural styles include mid-century modernist homes, traditional English estates, and significant custom construction from the past 20 years.
Days on market tend to be longer here than in Birmingham or Royal Oak — this is a patient, selective market where buyers are typically well-capitalized and properties are purchased for their unique characteristics rather than comparable value.
What Your Budget Buys in Bloomfield Hills
Entry Tier
$700K–$1M gets you an established home on a wooded lot — expect to budget for updates on older properties in this range.
Mid Range
$1M–$2M covers well-maintained to fully updated estates with significant square footage and mature landscaping.
Luxury Tier
Above $2M you enter the realm of custom-built estates, significant acreage, and some of the most architecturally notable homes in Southeast Michigan.
Sarah’s Take
“Bloomfield Hills requires a different kind of patience than most markets. Sellers need to understand that the buyer pool for $1M+ estates is smaller and more deliberate. Buyers need to understand that what they're purchasing is genuinely irreplaceable: the acreage, the privacy, the architectural character. When the right match happens here, it's remarkable.”
Sarah Patrick
Principal Broker, The Patrick Group
Location & Access
- •Situated between Birmingham to the south and Bloomfield Township to the north
- •Quick access to US-24 (Telegraph Road) and M-1 (Woodward Avenue)
- •Approximately 25 miles north of downtown Detroit
- •Adjacent to Cranbrook, one of the nation's premier private K–12 campuses
Schools
Primary District: Bloomfield Hills School District
Bloomfield Hills is served by the Bloomfield Hills School District. Andover and Lahser are the two high schools. Properties within the city boundary generally fall within this district, though edge properties should be verified with the district directly.
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Market statistics are sourced from Realcomp MLS data for OaklandCounty and reflect general market conditions as of March 2026. City-level figures are adjusted estimates based on known market positioning and may not reflect official MLS sub-market data. Price ranges are general guidance and not guarantees of value. Individual property values depend on condition, location, and current market conditions. School district information should be verified directly with the district for specific property addresses. The Patrick Group | Oak & Stone Real Estate is committed to compliance with the Fair Housing Act and all applicable fair housing laws. Equal Housing Opportunity.