Hopkinton Massachusetts Real Estate Market Report August 2010
In August of 2010 there were 15 homes that closed within the month for Hopkinton Massachusetts. This is an decrease of 14 units, as there were 29 homes that closed in August of 2009.
The Average list price for the homes that closed in Hopkinton for August of 2009 was $572,775
The Average list price for the homes that closed in Hopkinton for August of 2010 was $638,593
The Average sale price for the homes that closed in Hopkinton for August of 2009 was $555,020
The Average sale price for the homes that closed in Hopkinton for August of 2010 was $619,207
The Average Market time for the homes that closed in Hopkinton in August of 2009 was 118 days.
The Average Market time for the homes that closed in Hopkinton August of 2010 was 58 days.
6 homes went under agreement in Hopkinton Massachusetts in the month of August . The average list price of the homes that went under agreement was $547,417. The average time on the market for these Hopkinton homes were 41 days.
Through August there are 96 homes that have sold in Hopkinton. In 2009 there were 108 homes sold through August.
January - December 2008 & 2009 Market Statistics for Hopkinton Massachusetts
In Hopkinton MA for the period of January to December of 2008 there were 130 properties sold.
In Hopkinton MA for the period of January to December 2009 there were 150 properties sold.
In Hopkinton MA for the period of January to December in 2008 the average list price was $617,750 the average sale price was $594,511 and the average market time was 131 days.
In Hopkinton MA for the period of January to December in 2009 the average list price was $528,945 the average sale price was $511,107 and the average time on the market was 114 days.
** The above statistics are for single family homes only and do not include condo's or Multi-family homes in Hopkinton MA.
In comparing year over year longer term data for Hopkinton Massachusetts, there was still a downward movement in home values as compared to previous years. The rate at which home values are dropping seems to have stabilized quite a bit, especially in the lower price points of the market. The average days on the market for a home has dropped and inventory levels remained stable throughout the year.
There was an increase of 20 sales in Hopkinton in 2009 v.s 2008!
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Hi Bill ~ It looks like things may not be as "dead" as reported. I am hearing there still is some activity out there. Let's hope this turns into a trend.
Bill - Hopkinton activity seems to be much like a lot of my area. Sales down for August but up for the year to date. Another excellent market overview for your consumers.
Great job on giving your clients the information they need on home sales in your area - as always.
Very informative Bill, and a better report than I see in many places. All the best, my friend!
I see your market is acting as crazy as ours is! It will be nice when we're steady steady again! :)
Hi Bill! Like Smart Girl mentioned--won't it be nice to finally have some stability?! Great report, as always!
Hey, does listing the links to the older reports seem to be a draw for the consumer? Just curious.
Enjoy your holiday weekend...
Bill, I know that a month does not make a whole picture, but the price is up! I found here in New Milford July was up, as opposed to the general news scaring the pants off of everyone.
Is it really that time again? I better get cracking. You are my alarm clock for stats. Great job as always Bill. Have a wonderful holiday weekend!
Bill, it is so interesting to me that even though sales number is down, prices are up and days on market is down for Hopkinton MA Real Estate Market.
Thanks everyone for all your comments on my Hopkinton MA Real Estate report. The year has been great so far although sales have been slowing.