Upton Massachusetts Real Estate Market Report December 2008

In December of 2008 there was 4 homes that closed within the month for Upton Massachusetts. This is a decrease of 1 units, as there were 3 homes that closed in December of 2007.
The Average list price for the homes that closed in Upton for December of 2007 was $342,267
The Average list price for the homes that closed in Upton for December of 2008 was $507,175
The Average sale price for the homes that closed in Upton for December of 2007 was $322,000
The Average sale price for the homes that closed in Upton for December of 2008 was $477,000
The Average Market time for the homes that closed in Upton in December of 2007 was 144 days.
The Average Market time for the homes that closed in Upton December of 2008 was 131 days.
There were 0 homes that went under agreement in Upton Massachusetts in the month of December.
January - December Market Statistics for Upton Massachusetts
In Upton MA for the period of January to December of 2007 there were 69 properties sold.
In Upton MA for the period of January to December 2008 there were 42 properties sold.
In Upton MA for the period of January to December in 2007 the average list price was $410,510 the average sale price was $398,666 and the average market time was 171 days.
In Upton MA for the period of January to December in 2008 the average list price was $440,847 the average sale price was $417,822 and the average time on the market was 125 days.
** The above statistics are for single family homes only and do not include condo's or Multi-family homes in Upton MA.
In comparing year over year longer term data for Upton MA, it appears that there is still a slight downward trend in the average sale price for homes, as well as an decrease in the days on the market for the same period in Upton MA. These statistics can be somewhat misleading, however, because there is such as small sample of homes that have sold in Upton. Most surrounding communities have a larger number of sales as a comparative figure.
These statistics are similar to many of the towns in Metrowest MA and represent the on going weakness in the market as compared to previous years.
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About the Author: The above Upton Massachusetts Real Estate market report was provided by Bill Gassett,
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What an interesting comparison for Dec. '07 and '08 for this area. Averages for homes in many areas here are lower than they were in Dec. '07. In fact, I am seeing 2004 prices in many areas. That is good to see home averages went up in Upton when compared to the year prior.