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Changes are Coming to Door County’s Real Estate Market
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A Shifting Market

Recent market data reveals a telling shift: sellers nationwide are increasingly overpricing their homes, with price reductions hitting multi-year highs as unrealistic expectations meet market reality. Despite clear warning signs, an overwhelming 81% of potential sellers still expect to receive their asking price or higher—a confidence level that often proves costly. With nearly 500,000 more sellers than buyers in the current market, the balance of power has definitively shifted toward purchasers. The consequences of mispricing are significant: overpriced homes become “stale,” sitting longer on the market and raising red flags for potential buyers who may suspect underlying issues.

 National market trends like these typically take 6 months to a year to impact Door County’s distinctive real estate market, giving us a valuable preview of what is to come. This environment underscores the critical value of working with experienced local professionals. The Door County real estate experts at True North understand both our unique market dynamics and current pricing realities.

 Strategic pricing from the start, rather than chasing the market downward, ensures your exceptional property receives the attention and offers it deserves.

Home Sellers Are Pricing Too High and Not ‘Listening to the Market,’ Experts Warn

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Own Both Sides of this Spacious,
Luxurious Townhome Duplex

8111 Harbor Ln

Baileys Harbor, Wisconsin 54202

Perfect for luxury vacation rental, multigenerational living, or two families looking to be neighbors. A connecting interior door allows flexibility to rent or use as one large home. Stylish, open-concept interiors feature high-end finishes and vaulted great rooms with dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows.

A Rare Opportunity

2988 German Rd
Ephraim, WI 54211

With a spacious living room area with fireplace, two screened porches, and a sleeping loft, enjoy this property just a short walk from the Village of Ephraim.

Panoramic Water Views

10612 Shore View Place
Sister Bay, WI 54234

Enjoy an open-concept living area that flows seamlessly from the stylish modern kitchen to the large living room with expansive and breathtaking views.

325+ Feet
of Shorefront

9806 Winding Ln
Baileys Harbor, WI 54202

Custom-Built
and on the Bay

5743 Bay Shore Dr
Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235

Once in a Lifetime
Opportunity

Gibraltar Bluff Rd
Fish Creek, WI 54212

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A Shifting Market

Theater season in Door County has arrived! This season marks a remarkable milestone as Peninsula Players Theatre celebrates its 90th year—America’s oldest professional resident summer theater continues its distinguished legacy along Green Bay’s shores. Door County’s five theater companies present an extraordinary lineup from June through December, featuring world premieres, beloved classics, and innovative adaptations.

 Peninsula Players anchors the season with Neil Simon’s “Barefoot in the Park,” Stephen King’s thrilling “Misery,” and the musical “Little Women,” while Northern Sky Theater debuts “Something in the Water” alongside fan favorites in their signature outdoor amphitheater.

From Door Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night” at Bjorklunden to Third Avenue Playworks’ world premiere “Ryan’s Pub, Trivia Night,” this season exemplifies the sophisticated cultural tapestry that makes Door County an irresistible destination for discerning homeowners seeking both natural beauty and artistic excellence.

 Door County theater season is about to raise its curtain for 2025. Here’s your guide

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Kevin Nordahl at True North Real Estate

Kevin Nordahl

Kevin Nordahl has been actively selling Door County real estate for clients and customers for nearly 30 years, serving as a broker-partner of True North Real Estate since 2008. His sales experience has spanned all sectors and locales in the Door County real estate market.

Interested in a Door County home? Our unique county has an unconventional and competitive real estate market. Our local and independent real estate professionals are long-time residents who dedicate themselves to helping buyers and sellers achieve their goals in Door County.