Single Family homes sold and for sale in Dartmouth, MA during the first four months of 2012

Single Family homes sold and for sale in Dartmouth, MA 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 Dartmouth, MA 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.

There were 54 single family homes sold in Dartmouth during this period with a median price of $234,750. For the same period in 2011, 51 single family homes sold with a median price of $237000.

Sales volume is up 6% this year over the same period last year, while the
median price down just about 1%.

There are currently 198 single family homes for sale in Dartmouth, with a median asking price of $419,000, as compared to a year ago when there were 202 homes on the market with a median asking price of $429,450.

As compared to 2011 the first four months of 2012 has been a positive period for buyers and motivated sellers. The lower asking prices and historically low interest rates continue to put those interested in purchasing a single family home in Dartmouth in a very good position.

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Single Family homes sold and for sale in Dartmouth, MA during the first quarter of 2012

Single Family homes sold and for sale in Dartmouth, MA during the first quarter of 2012

Here is some real estate market data describing the housing market in Dartmouth during the first quarter of 2012 and how it compares to the same time last year. The data is from the MLS and is for single family homes.

There were 36 single family homes sold in Dartmouth during the first quarter of 2012 at a median price of $227,500. For the same period in 2011, 35 single family homes sold with a median price of $235,000.

Volume was up 3% during 2012 1^st quarter as compared to 2011, while the median price off 3.2%.

There are currently 191 single family homes for sale in Dartmouth, with a median asking price of $419,000, as compared to a year ago when there were 191 homes with median asking price of $399,900.

The Dartmouth market appears to be quite strong. Asking prices are up while inventory remaining consistant. Buyers interested in the Dartmouth area should take advantage of historically low interest rates and take advantage of this rare opportunity. Start looking for your next home today!

To learn more about the Greater Dartmouth MA area, visit my website at http://www.stevew-homes.com/ or contact me directly at 508-558-8035.

Single family home sales in Dartmouth during 2011

Single family home sales in Dartmouth during 2011

Here is some real estate market data describing the housing market in Dartmouth for all of 2011 and how it compares to last year. The data is from the MLS and is for single family homes.

218 single family homes sold in Dartmouth during 2011 at an average sale price of $319,244 and median price of $246,000. For the same 12 month period in 2010, 186 single family homes sold with an average sales price of $330,521 and median price of $265,000.

2011 volume was up 17% compared to last year, while the average price was down 3.4% and the median price also down 7.2% or $19,000.

As of January 1 2012 there were 189 single family homes for sale in Dartmouth, with a median asking price of $394,900, as compared to  January 1 a year ago when there were 167 homes with a median asking price of $399,000.

What does all this mean?The real estate market was active in Dartmouth during 2011. Buyers took advantage of some good deals. 2012 inventory is up as compared to this time last year so there is still a great selection available, and with lower asking prices and the current historically low interest rates, this an excellent time to be buying a single family home in Dartmouth!

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What has been going on in the Dartmouth housing market during September?

What has been going on in the Dartmouth housing market during September?

Here is some real estate market data describing the housing market in Dartmouth during the month of September and how it compares to the same time last year. The data is from the MLS and is for single family homes.

There were 18 single family homes sold in Dartmouth area during September 2011 at an average sale price of $282,250 and median price of $230,000. For the same period in 2010, 11 single family homes sold with an average sales price of $346,723 and median price of $275,000.

Volume is up this year by 64%, and while the average price is off 18.9%, the median price dropped 16.4%.

There are currently 225 single family homes for sale in Dartmouth, with a median asking price of $425,000, as compared to a year ago when there were 202 homes with a median asking price of $429,700. This greater inventory along with slightly lower asking prices suggests pricing is becoming more stable in Dartmouth.

Buyers interested in purchasing a single family home in Dartmouth may want to act sooner rather than later while prices are down and interest rates remain historically low. It’s time to act now!

To learn more about the Greater DartmouthMA area, visit my website at www.stevew-homes.com or contact me directly at 508-558-8035.

Somerset MA. Real Estate Market Activity for the 1st half of 2011

Somerset MA. Real Estate Market Activity for the 1^st half of 2011 according to MLS Market Statistics is summarized below:

For the period of January 1 through June 30 2011, 52 properties sold (single family, multi family and condos) in Somerset MA. For the same period in 2010, 60 properties sold. This was a decrease of 8 properties or 13%.
 
For the same period the average selling price in Somerset in 2011 was $212,600 versus $243,403 in 2010, or a 13% decrease.

The average number days homes were on the market (amount of time it took to sell the property) in Somerset for this period in 2011 were 114 days versus 95 days in 2010 - an increase of 19 days or 20%.

To summarize, home sales for the first six months of this year versus last year, in Somerset MA, were off 13%, the price the homes sold for was down 13% and the length of time it took to sell these home increased 20%. There are 111 homes for sale in Somerset as of 7/1/11 with an average list price of $274,072 and have been on the market for an average of 171 days.

To learn more about the Somerset and the Greater Fall River area, visit my website at www.stevew-homes.com or contact me directly at 508-558-8035.

Swansea MA. Real Estate Market Activity for the 1st half of 2011

Swansea MA. Real Estate Market Activity for the 1^st half of 2011 according to MLS Market Statistics is summarized below:

For the period of January 1 through June 30 2011, 60 properties sold (single family, multi family and condos) in Swansea, MA. For the same period in 2010, 70 properties sold. This was a decrease of 10 properties or 14%.

For the same period the average selling price in Swansea in 2011 was $228,392 versus $226,791 in 2010, or a 1% increase.

The average number days homes were on the market (amount of time it took to sell the property) in Swansea for this period in 2011 were 171 days versus 162 days in 2010 - an increase of 9 days or 6%.

To summarize, home sales for the first six months of this year versus last year, in Swansea MA, were off 14%, the price the homes sold for was up 1% and the length of time it took to sell these home increased 6%. There are 112 homes for sale in Swansea as of 7/1/11 with an average list price of $323,225 and have been on the market for an average of 168 days.

To learn more about the Swansea and the Greater Fall River area, visit my website at www.stevew-homes.com or contact me directly at 508-558-8035.

Westport MA. Real Estate Market Activity for the 1st half of 2011

Westport MA. Real Estate Market Activity for the 1^st half of 2011 according to MLS Market Statistics is summarized below:
 
For the period of January 1 through June 30 2011, 51 properties sold (single family, multi family and condos) in Westport, MA. For the same period in 2010, 52 properties sold. This was a decrease of 1 property or 2%.

For the same period the average selling price in Westport in 2011 was $436,964 versus $369,446 in 2010, or an 18% increase.

The average number days homes were on the market (amount of time it took to sell the property) in Westport for this period in 2011 were 175 days versus 197 days in 2010 - a decrease of 22 days or 11%.

To summarize, home sales for the first six months of this year versus last year, in Westport MA, were off 2%, the price the homes sold for was up 18% and the length of time it took to sell these home decreased 11%. There are 165 homes for sale in Westport as of 7/1/11 with an average list price of $540,700 and have been on the market for an average of 224 days.

To learn more about the Westport and the Greater Fall River area, visit my website at www.stevew-homes.com or contact me directly at 508-558-8035.

Greater Fall River, MA Real Estate activity for the 1st half of 2011

Greater Fall River, MA. (Including Fall River, Westport, Somerset, Swansea and Dartmouth MA) Real Estate Market Activity for the 1^st half of 2011 according to MLS Market Statistics is summarized below:
 
For the period of January 1 through June 30 2011, 463 properties sold (single family, multi family and condos) in Greater Fall River, MA. For the same period in 2010, 541 properties sold. This was a decrease of 78 properties or 14%.

For the same period the average selling price in Greater Fall River MA in 2011 was $234,898 versus $223,943 in 2010, or a 5% increase.

The average number days homes were on the market (amount of time it took to sell the property) in Greater Fall River MA for this period in 2011 were 155 days versus 141 days in 2010 - an increase of 14 days or 10%.

To summarize, home sales for the first six months of this year versus last year, in Greater Fall River MA, were off 14%, the price the homes sold for was up 5% and the length of time it took to sell these home increased 10%. There are 1075 homes for sale in Greater Fall River as of 7/1/11 with an average list price of $390,072 and have been on the market for an average of 207 days.

To learn more about the Greater Fall River area, visit my website at www.stevew-homes.com or contact me directly at 508-558-8035.