Single Family homes sold and for sale in The Greater Fall River, MA area during the first four months of 2012

Single Family homes sold and for sale in The Greater Fall River, MA area during the first four months of 2012

Can you believe 2012 is already 1/3 over? Here is some real estate market data describing the housing market in The Greater Fall River, MA area during the 4 month of 2012 and how it compares to the same time last year. The data is from the MLS and is for single family homes in and includes Fall River, Somerset, Swansea, Dartmouth, Westport, Freetown, Berkley, Dighton, MA.

There were 291 single family homes sold in The Greater Fall River area during this period with a median price of $212,000. For the same period in 2011, 254 single family homes sold with a median price of $218,500.

Sales volume is up 15% this year over the same period last year, while the median price down 3%.

There are currently 141 single family homes for sale in The Greater Fall River area, with a median asking price of $299,900, as compared to a year ago when there were 140 homes on the market with a median asking price of $314,900.

As compared to 2011 the first four months of 2012 has been a positive period for buyers and motivated sellers in the Greater Fall River area. Sales overall have been stronger that last year. Inventory is stable and the lower asking prices and historically low interest rates continue to put those interested in purchasing a single family home in The Greater Fall River area in a very good position.

To see the market analysis for each of the communities in the Greater Fall River numbers above or to learn more about the Greater Fall River MA area , visit my website at www.stevew-homes.com or contact me directly at 508-558-8035.

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