Why Buy in Lake Orion, Michigan
Lake Orion is one of northern Oakland County's most popular communities, and for good reason. With a charming village downtown, access to multiple all-sports lakes, and a top-rated school district, Lake Orion offers the kind of lifestyle that keeps families here for generations.
The typical home value is around $379,000, with listings ranging from affordable condos and starter homes to lakefront properties and larger family homes pushing well above $500,000. The housing stock includes everything from historic village homes and mid-century ranches to newer subdivisions and waterfront estates.
Lake Orion Community Schools is a major draw. The district is highly rated with strong academics, athletics, and community involvement. The walkable Village of Lake Orion anchors the community with locally owned restaurants, shops, the Paint Creek Trail for biking and walking, and seasonal events like the Fourth of July celebration and Concerts in the Park.
Outdoor recreation is a way of life here. Lake Orion (the lake itself), along with numerous surrounding lakes, provides boating, fishing, swimming, and waterfront living. Bald Mountain Recreation Area and the Polly Ann Trail are nearby for hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding. For commuters, I-75 is easily accessible, putting Auburn Hills about 15 minutes south, Troy about 25 minutes, and downtown Detroit about 40 minutes away.
Lake Orion at a Glance
- Median Home PriceMid $300s–$500s
- School DistrictLake Orion Comm.
- Waterfront HomesYes
- CountyOakland
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248-747-SOLDLake Orion Real Estate Market
Lake Orion's market is very competitive. Homes sell quickly, often in under three weeks, and many receive multiple offers. Prices have been rising steadily, and lakefront properties are especially sought after. Buyers should be pre-approved and ready to move when the right home comes up.
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Why Work With Kiley Real Estate Advisors in Lake Orion
Here's the deal: most agents pull up listings and write offers. We do more — because we are more.
Kiley Real Estate Advisors is part of KILEY, based right here in Southeast Michigan. Our founder, Ken Kiley, is a licensed broker, licensed builder, certified home inspector, and property manager. When you work with us, you're getting someone who knows the market, the building, the bones, and the bottom line of every property.
Buying?
We evaluate every home as a broker, a builder, and an inspector so nothing gets missed. Need an inspection, renovations, lawn care, or a dumpster for move-in day? We've got you covered. One team. One call.
Selling?
We know how to reach the buyers actively searching Lake Orion, especially those drawn by the schools and lake access. Need pre-listing work like curb appeal, updates, or a cleanout? Our construction, outdoor, and disposal crews get it done fast.
Investing?
Lake Orion's schools, waterfront appeal, and strong rental demand make it a solid investment market. We help investors find, buy, renovate, and manage income properties — all under one roof.
Kiley Real Estate Advisors, a division of KILEY, serves buyers, sellers, landlords, and investors across Lake Orion, Clarkston, Independence Township, Auburn Hills, Oxford, Rochester Hills, and all of Oakland County and Southeast Michigan. Your partner in real estate investment, development, & management.™