Why Live in Fruitport
Fruitport is a diverse township in western Michigan, blending small-town charm with modern amenities and rural living. Founded in 1866, the area has evolved from peach orchards into a community that balances urban and country lifestyles. Housing options include waterfront homes along Spring Lake, Colonial-style and ranch-style homes, modern condominiums in Stillwater Springs, and contemporary model homes in walkable neighborhoods. Pomona Park, a historic waterfront attraction, hosts events like Fruitport Old Fashioned Days and offers recreational activities such as kayaking and boating. Nearby attractions include P.J. Hoffmaster State Park, Dune Harbor Park, and Muskegon Beach. Dining and shopping are concentrated in the Village of Fruitport, featuring popular spots like Norm’s Ice Cream, Fruitport Village Diner, and Ye Old Tavern. The Lakes Mall near U.S. Route 31 is a hub of commercial activity. The recently renovated Fruitport High School is part of the Fruitport Community Schools district. The township is safer than the national average, and residents benefit from the Muskegon Area Transit System and proximity to I-96, which connects to Grand Rapids, 30 miles away. Muskegon County Airport is just 7 miles from Fruitport, offering flights to Chicago.
Home Trends in Fruitport, MI
On average, homes in Fruitport, MI sell after 31 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Fruitport, MI over the last 12 months is $350,000, up 6% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$350,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$359,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$332,400
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$232
Number of Homes for Sale
14
Last 12 months Home Sales
140
Median List Price
$363,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
6%