Norwell home sales report for July 2013

 
27 single-family homes sold in Norwell in July

• up from 19 in June
  
  

The average

SALES price was $746,000, up from $566,000 in June

LISTING price was $766,000, up from $580,000

ORIGINAL price was $780,000, up from $596,000

ASSESSMENT was $704,000, up from $535,000

Average = total prices / number of homes. The average is strongly influenced by the relative number of high-priced sales from one month to the next

The median

SALES price was $672,000, up from $569,000 in June

LISTING price was $700,000, up from $579,000

ORIGINAL price was $700,000, up from $579,000

ASSESSMENT was $607,000, up from $478,300

Median = the home halfway down the list

The average

• number of days on market was 71, down from 81 in June
• price paid per square foot was $241, unchanged from $241
• home sold for about 95% of its original list price
  
  

There are 73 single-family homes on the market in Norwell today. At this brisk sales pace, that's 3 months of inventory, and only 14 new properties came on the market. With 27 sales in July, the inventory is decreasing rapidly.

Mortgage interest rates have moderated a bit and are trading in the 4 to 4 1/2 percent range.

In Norwell, the market is hot. Buyers are buying when the offering price is within 5% of the amount the buyers are willing to pay, and there's a shortage of new homes for sale.

Sellers can readily sell their home now as long as the price gives buyers a good value compared to similar homes already on the market.

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Numbers rounded to nearest thousand. The information contained in this Norwell home sales report for July 2013, was taken from MLS Data run on 08/03/2013 and represents all single-family sales in Norwell from 07/01/2013 to 07/31/2013. It is deemed reliable but cannot be guaranteed. If you, as a seller or as a buyer, are currently under a written contract to use another broker exclusively then please disregard this notice.  It is not our intention to solicit other real estate broker’s clients. We are happy to work with them and cooperate fully. ©2013 Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC. Coldwell Banker is a registered trademark licensed to Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC. An Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Housing Opportunity. Owned and operated by NRT, LLC.