Marquette, MI 49885 · We buy houses

We Buy Houses in Marquette, MI 49885

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1,947residents
146.4 sq miof ZIP code
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About 49885

Selling a house in Marquette, MI 49885

ZIP code 49885 is in Marquette, Marquette County, Michigan, covering about 146.4 square miles and about 1,947 residents.

Neighbouring ZIP codes include 49833, 49826, 49822, 49825, 49891, and 49816. We buy houses in 49885 and every ZIP code around it.

49885's housing skews older: 60% of homes predate 1980, and 3% of households rent. About 26% of homes stand empty. Older houses often need work a listing would expect you to fix first; we buy them as-is, with no repairs or cleaning. Rentals sell with tenants in place, and we pay the closing costs.

How 49885 compares
Housing49885MarquetteMarquette CountyMichigan
Homes built before 198060%71%68%62%
Households that rent3%54%30%27%
Households that own97%46%70%73%
Housing units vacant26%7%16%12%
49885 has newer housing than Marquette as a whole (60% vs 71% built before 1980), and fewer of its households rent. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

Sources: ZIP 49885 — Census Bureau profile · Marquette, Michigan — Census Bureau profile

On the map

ZIP 49885, street by street

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Seller stories

Every property has a story behind it.

Seller story · Probate · Sold as-is

This was without a doubt the best experience I could have hoped for as a first time home seller!

Mark BensonCoon Rapids, MNRated 5 out of 5
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    All I had to do was show up at the closing and collect a check.

    Dec Barry
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  • Seller story · Previous offer fell through

    Rated 5 out of 5

    We had a previous offer with another investor that fell through, on short notice they were able to come in and close in 2 weeks!

    Nick LaRosaTampa, FL
  • Seller story · Numbers held at closing

    Rated 5 out of 5

    I was pleasantly surprised at closing that the numbers didn’t change, something that I have heard is not always the case with some other companies.

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  • Seller story · Chose the closing date

    Rated 5 out of 5

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Marquette, MI 49885 housing, by the numbers

We buy houses for cash in Marquette, MI 49885

Older homes, rentals, and empty houses: whatever Marquette, MI 49885 house you're selling, you can sell it as it is.

  • 60%of homes were built before 1980 in Marquette, MI 49885

    Older Marquette, MI 49885 house that needs updating, repairs, or a new roof? We buy it as-is.

    Sell as-is
  • 3%of occupied homes are rented in Marquette, MI 49885

    Tired landlord? Sell your Marquette, MI 49885 rental with the tenants in place.

    Sell with tenants
  • 26%of housing units were vacant in Marquette, MI 49885

    An empty Marquette, MI 49885 house still costs taxes, insurance, and upkeep. We buy vacant Marquette, MI 49885 houses.

    Sell a vacant house

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Figures are estimates with margins of error.

The real cost of listing

What listing your Marquette, MI 49885 house really costs you.

The asking price isn't what you take home. On a typical sale, around 10–12% of the price goes to commissions, closing costs and concessions, before repairs and the months of waiting.

Listing with an agent

10–12%of the sale price, typically

Listing agent's commission
~3%
Buyer's agent's commission
~3%
Closing costs
3–5%
Seller concessions
Up to 3%
Repairs and preparation
Paid by you, before you list
Time to close
Around 90 days
Showings and open houses
On buyers' schedules
Buyer financing
Can fall through

Selling to Prominent

0%taken out of your price

Listing agent's commission
0%
Buyer's agent's commission
0%
Closing costs
We pay them
Seller concessions
None
Repairs and preparation
None. We buy as-is
Time to close
The date you choose
Showings and open houses
None
Buyer financing
Cash. Nothing to fall through
$350,000
A typical listing costs you$35,000 – $42,000
Selling to Prominent costs you$0

Typical figures. Actual costs vary by market and agreement. See the full comparison

Frequently asked questions

Questions about selling your Marquette, MI 49885 house

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Do you buy houses in ZIP code 49885?

Yes. We buy houses throughout 49885 in Marquette, MI, in any condition, and in the ZIP codes around it, including 49833, 49826, 49822, 49825, and 49891.

How do I sell my Marquette, MI 49885 house to Prominent Cash Offer?

Prominent Cash Offer is a cash home buyer: we buy houses for cash, as they are. Share the address and a little about the house. If it's a fit, we make you a fair cash offer in writing. If you accept, you choose the closing date and we handle the paperwork with the title company.

Do I need to make repairs or clean before I sell?

No. We buy houses in Marquette, MI 49885 as they are, in any condition: needing major repairs, damaged, or simply outdated. Leave behind anything you don't want.

What situations do you buy houses in?

Every situation, including inherited houses and probate, foreclosure, divorce, relocation, rentals with tenants, vacant houses, and houses behind on property taxes.

Can I sell if there are liens or back taxes?

Yes. Liens and back taxes are usually paid from the sale proceeds at closing, through the title company.

Do you buy older houses in 49885?

Yes. About 60% of homes in 49885 were built before 1980. We buy them as they are: no repairs, no cleaning, no inspections to pass.

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Marquette, MI 49885

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  • Any condition
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No obligation. You choose the closing date.

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