How is the Stoughton MA real estate market performing? According to the 3rd Quarter 2015 Stoughton MA Home Sales Report, prices are down slightly while sales have skyrocketed. Now is a great time to jump into homeownership.
3rd Quarter 2015 Stoughton MA Home Sales Report
The MLS Property Information Network reported that a total of 82 Stoughton MA homes were sold in the 3rd quarter of 2015. That is 49.1% higher than the same time last year. It is also the highest quarterly sales this year. Fifty-three homes sold in the 2nd quarter and only 32 sold in the 1st quarter. Of course, you need to remember that we were hit really hard by the especially low temperatures last winter. That had a huge impact on home sales.
According to the 3rd Quarter 2015 Stoughton MA Home Sales Report, prices have dropped off slightly. That is music to Buyers' ears. The average sale price for a Stoughton MA home was $320,378. This is only 3.8% lower than the 3rd quarter of 2014. But that's 3.8% more money in Stoughton Buyers' pockets! A 2 bed/1 bath, 888 square foot ranch style home with water views of Ames Pond sold for $100,000. The new owner paid almost $30,000 under the list price. A 3 bed/4 bath, 3200 square foot Contemporary Colonial on just over an acre of land sold for $560,000 in just 33 days. The new happy homeowner paid almost $10,000 under list price for some stunning water views.
3rd Quarter 2015 Stoughton MA Home Sales Report Wrap-Up
Demand for Stoughton MA homes is up. Now that winter is knocking on the door, sales could start to taper off a bit again. Even a slight dip in prices could mean a savings of thousands of dollars over the lifetime of your home loan. Take advantage of low interest rates now. Contact your Stoughton MA Buyer Broker today and you could very well be spending the holidays in your new home.
*All data used in this blog post is courtesy of the MLS Property Information Network, Inc. Homes sold outside of the MLS are not included in those numbers.
Christine Smith, Buyers Brokers Only LLC - Your Exclusive Buyer Agent in Norfolk County
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