Darien, CT 2nd Quarter 2010 Real Estate Statistics
The Darien housing market 2Q results saw an increase in sales activity and average sale price. The Average Sale price of a Darien property increased by 16.5% to $1,629,665 and the number of homes sold increased by 66.7% to 80 homes, when compared to the 2Q 2009. Darien a picturesque residential community, offering a vibrant downtown, scenic Long Island sound coastline, excellent schools and close proximity to New York remains a desirable real estate... [Read More...]
Darien May 2010 Monthly Real Estate Statistics
Darien May home sales were up a healthy 56.3%, with 25 homes sold in May 2010 vs.16 sold in May 2009. As interest rates remain low and economic forecasts predicting slow, but steady growth through the middle of next year*, our real estate market should continue to see improved activity. With that said, the real estate market still proves challenging and now more than ever, home sellers need the council of an experienced and highly skilled real estate... [Read More...]
Darien Home Sales for May 2010
The Darien Spring market is on fire and has extended into the early Summer. As you can see, 25 homes closed in May, which has been the biggest real estate sales month in over a year. We are finding that when homes are priced well and staged to show there value, buyers are willing to make a purchase and sometimes even above asking price. We are also seeing a resurgence in sales at a higher price point, which has been lacking since the market downturn... [Read More...]
Darien, CT Real Estate Monthly Statistics April 2010
Darien April home sales were up a healthy 128.6% when compared to the same period in 2009. The Avg. Home sale price also improved by 13.1% in April 2010 vs. April 2009. Home sellers position themselves for success when their home selling strategy includes a well executed marketing plan, home staging, competitive pricing and technology driven exposure. Highlights: • The Avg. List Price of homes was up 7.1% to $1,578,937 in April 2010 when compared... [Read More...]
Fairfield County 2010 1st Quarter Home Sales Statistics
Across the board, home sales are up in the first quarter 2010, in comparison to the first quarter in 2009. In reviewing the real estate market statistics for single family homes in nine Fairfield County towns and cities, there is no doubt unit sales are on an upswing. The growth in other categories is not so uniform. Average sale prices have increased in some towns and decreased in others – some like Weston and New Canaan, rather dramatically.... [Read More...]
Darien Real Estate Quarterly Market Statistics
The Darien Real Estate market saw healthy activity in both number of sales and average sale price for the 1Q of 2010. The number of homes sold increased by 76.2% when compared to 1Q 2009 and average sale prices have been stabilizing. With good market activity and strong demand from buyers, the need for new spring inventory continues. Highlights: • The Avg. List Price increased 30.8% to $1,934,013 above the prior year 1Q result of $1,478,316 and... [Read More...]
Darien, CT March 2010 Real Estate Sales
The spring real estate market has definitely heated up, which is good news for both buyers and sellers. As you can see, Darien, CT home sales in March are nearly triple those I reported in February. Even high end properties in locations like Tokeneke, Salem Straits and Northern Darien are continuing to see an increase in sales and price. If you are still on the fence on whether now is the time to make a move, the fact that over 45 houses bindered... [Read More...]
Darien, CT Real Estate Monthly Snapshot February 2010
With the 2010 Spring Real Estate Market upon us, buyers are at their peak, with the current market offering low prices and substantial inventory to choose from. For Home sellers this means competitive pricing and preparing their homes for sale. In today’s market home buyers are looking for move-in ready homes. Staging provides home sellers a recipe for success, with strategies and tools to sell smart and stand out from the competition. Highlights: •... [Read More...]
February 2010 Darien, CT Home Sales
Darien, CT February home sales statistics were disappointing. But… when reviewing the February sales stats at the bottom of this page, keep in mind that these are houses that closed in February but were probably bindered in November. The usual leadtime from accepted offer to actual close is three months. November is usually a slow time for home purchases because people are traveling or decorating their homes for the holidays and are not looking... [Read More...]
January 2010 Darien Market Statistics
The New Year kicked off an improved Darien Real Estate Market, with sales up 200% in January compared to a year ago. The robust pace of sales can be attributed to an increase in consumer confidence and buyers taking advantage of low interest rates, tax incentives and affordable prices. Home sellers can position themselves for success, by listing their homes early in the spring market, as the market is experiencing optimum buying conditions and lower... [Read More...]
