Why Live in Sterling and Myrtle
Sterling and Myrtle is a small, northwestern Flint neighborhood close to parks. The area, which includes the area's streets, is about 4 miles from Downtown Flint. "The thing about Flint is that the cost of living is relatively low compared to surrounding cities," says Kevin Flowers, a Realtor with Keller Williams First. "In general, on average, you are looking at smaller, more affordable houses." The neighborhood has a variety of homes, typically under 1,200 square feet. Many date to the 1950s and '60s, including bungalows and Cape Cods. Basements, carports, garages and fenced yards are some of the features. Sidewalks connect the lots, which are fairly close together, on gridded streets with plenty of trees. Prices range from about $17,000 to $83,000. "If somebody is looking for a house under $100,000, they'll find it with minimal issues," Flowers says. Kids may attend Brownell STEM Academy, which serves kindergarten through fifth grade and earns a D grade from Niche. Holmes STEM Middle School Academy, for sixth through eighth grades, has a 2 out of 10 rating from GreatSchools. Flint Southwestern Classical Academy, for seventh through 12th grades, has a C from Niche. The academy
Home Trends in Sterling and Myrtle, MI
On average, homes in Sterling and Myrtle, Flint sell after 13 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Sterling and Myrtle, Flint over the last 12 months is $30,500, up 22% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$30,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$42,900
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$44
Number of Homes for Sale
2
Last 12 months Home Sales
9
Median List Price
$49,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
22%
