Why Live in Birch Run
Birch Run is a rural neighborhood characterized by its blend of farmland and commercial activity, notably the Birch Run Premium Outlets. This outlet mall, featuring over 100 stores including brands like Kate Spade, lululemon, and Adidas, attracts shoppers from surrounding areas and tourists visiting nearby towns such as Frankenmuth. Despite the commercial hub, Birch Run maintains a small-town, family-friendly atmosphere. Dining options include chain restaurants like Culver’s and Applebee’s, as well as local favorites like Tony’s Restaurant, known for its large portions, and The Comet Classic Diner and Creamery, a retro diner offering milkshakes and outdoor seating. The neighborhood features a mix of home styles, including Nationals, American Foursquares, and ranch-style homes within the town, and farmhouses and ranch-style homes on larger properties outside of town. Birch Run Community Park offers playgrounds, tennis and basketball courts, and baseball diamonds, while Wilderness Trail Zoo and Birch Run Speedway provide additional attractions. Interstate 75 connects Birch Run to nearby cities such as Saginaw, 16 miles north, and Flint, 22 miles south, with Bishop International Airport located in Flint.
Home Trends in Birch Run, MI
On average, homes in Birch Run, MI sell after 47 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Birch Run, MI over the last 12 months is $242,000, up 13% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$242,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$249,900
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$267,450
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$167
Number of Homes for Sale
16
Last 12 months Home Sales
128
Median List Price
$264,900
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
13%
