It is Market Statistics blog day for me. Reporting to anyone interested on how we are doing in Mason County Washington. This is the last sales market report for the year "2008". You can be the judge on how were doing.

Mason County Real Estate Sales Data for December 16 through December 31 2008 has recorded a total of 42 Sales in the amount of $11,083,491.

                         Area A             Area B             Area C             Area D                         Total

SFR<5 Acs                  6                      2                      6                      2                      16

SFR>5 Acs                                                                  1                                               1

NSF                                                     3                     1                                               4

MF                             

COMM                       1                                               1                                                2

CONDO         

LS/M                          3                       1                      1                      2                        7

LO/P                          1                      2                      3                       1                         7

LO/SP                                                                                                 1                         1

LOUN                         3                                              1                                                   4

            Totals              14                    8                      14                    6                         42

Area A's (Shelton, Arcadia,Kamilche) 14 real estate sales $ amount was $4,846,000. Area B (Hartstene Island,Agate) $ amount was posted at  $1,405,050. Area C (Ayers Point, Belfair, East Shore) came in at $4,171,291 and Area D (Triton Head,Hoodsport,Union) was $661,150.

In summary, the average sales price of a SFR< 5 acres was $155,587 with a Median Price of $146,000. NSF average sales price $207,888 with the Median at $191,500. Lot sales averaged $64,757, median $53,000.

The Highest price range for a SFR<5Acs that sold during this period was in the $350,000-$399,999 price range. The Lowest sale price for a SFR was under $25,000.

Loans and Mortgages for all of Mason County totaled 139 in the amount of $ 24,776,710. The average rate for a Conventional 30 year loan was 5.4%.

Abbreviations: (SF<,5 Acs - Single Family Resale on less than 5 acres SFR>5 more than 5 acres. NSF - New Single Family, MF -Multi Family, COMM - Commercial, CONDO - Condominium, LS/M - Land Sold with Mobile, LO/P - Land Only/Platted, LO/SP - Land Only/Short Platt and LOUN - Land Only unplatted.)