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The Trend in Home Sales in Osterville MA - Improving, or...?

The Trend in Home Sales in Osterville MA - Improving, or...?

Home prices in Osterville are beginning to rise! They've risen 4.0% since May of 2009, but have fallen 42.9% since May 2005

The current average listing price of homes for sale in Osterville MA is $1,815,949, down 0.6% from a month ago. Compare this to the current median sales price of $321,500 - where half of sales are above this amount and half below it.

While both 3 and 4 bedroom homes are selling for less compared to a year ago, they are now beginning to rise in price. Below is a chart of the trend of median prices of homes for sale in Osterville MA over the past year through May 2010:


The number of sales have for all styles of homes have been cyclical and have been relatively flat over the past 5 years:


So what does all this mean? Well, if you're looking for a home in the town of Osterville, you may be able to find a bargain. While sales are overall are relatively flat, prices of homes are down almost half of what they were 5 years ago.

While sellers aren't in control of this market, buyers still should be reasonable in their offers when negotiating. Be sure to contact me, Lew Corcoran, toll free at 1-800-984-3341, when you're looking to get pre-approved for a purchase of your next home. Otherwise you may end up frustrated, disappointed and, unfortunately, perhaps misled.

 

 

Lew Corcoran
Licensed Real Estate Professional

Best Choice Real Estate Services
133 Turnpike St, South Easton, MA 02375
Phone Toll-Free: (800) 984-3341

Serving Easton MA and the Surrounding Area

 

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0 commentsLew Corcoran • July 07 2010 08:56AM