Market trends within Carroll County, New Hampshire show a number of significant changes indicating a more promising outlook as we move forward into the year.
In the 1st quarter of 2009 the Carroll County Residential market reported a total of 609 new Residential listings, 241 back on the market and 286 pending/contingent sales. 570 listing expired prior to a sale, 173 were withdrawn and 134 resulted in a successful close/transfer. The average marketing exposure time averaged better than 6 months, the average SOLD price $227,657., and the average MEDIAN price was $167,975.
In the 1st quarter of 2010 the Carroll County Residential market is showing positive signs of change. Carroll County reported a total of 707 new listings, 248 back on the market and 389 pending/contingent sales. 549 listings expired prior to a sale, 112 were withdrawn and 208 properties resulted in a successful close/transfer. The average marketing exposure time averaged 4.95 months, the average SOLD price $324,920., and the average MEDIAN price was reported as $186,000.
2009 vs. 2010 (1st Quarter Residential YTD Activity)
- Market inventory increased +16%
- Back on the market listings showed an increase of +2.9
- Available properties under contract or contingent increased +36
- Properties that didn’t sell decreased -3.6%
- Properties withdrawn from the market decreased -35.2%
- Properties that SOLD up +55.2%
- Days on the market decreased by 1+ months
- Average SOLD price increased by +42.7%
- Average MEDIAN value also increased by +10.7%
Carroll County residential market data reflects positive signs in just about every measure. Closed Sales are up better than 55%, inventory increased a modest 16%, marketing time has been reduced by one month, sale values are up 42% and the median price is also on the rise with a 10% gain. Carroll County is home to the Lakes Region and a Gateway to the White Mountains of New Hampshire…now may be the right time to find your slice of New England, come take a look…"You’re Going To Love It Here"
Based on information from the Northern New England Real Estate Network, Inc. for the period January 1st, 2009 to April 30th, 2009 & January 1st, 2010 to April 30th, 2010.
Contributed by Kathleen M. Kizer, REALTOR, ABR, GRI, ePRO, Associate Broker | Costantino Real Estate, LLC. “Your Lakes Region Professional” | Certified Residential Appraiser, NHCR-616, Wolfeboro Appraisal Services
For further inquiries or questions please e-mail to Kathleen@LakesRegionBroker.com or call 603-539-3200.
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