Darien Real Estate Market Snapshot – February 2011
The spring market has begun and now is the time to place your home on the market if you are considering a 2011 sale. Call our in-house staging division at 203.256.3264 to learn more about our staging services or call 203.655.5358 for a complimentary market analysis of your home. Highlights: • The number of homes sold was down 10.5% through February versus 2010 and up a healthy 30.8% compared to 2009. • The Avg. Sale price was down 13.8% through... [Read More...]
A Slow Start in Darien, But the Highest Expectations
Although a slow start this January, Darien is the only local community whereby the average sale price was significantly up in the year 2010 vs the year before – nearly 20%. Driven by a perception of lower prices, historically low interest rates and the current lack of inventory, it is an ideal time to sell. If you are considering a move, call our in-house staging division at 203.256.3264 to learn more about our services or call our Darien office... [Read More...]
A Nice Real Estate Rebound for Darien
Darien homes sales were up a healthy 35.7% in 2010 when compared to 2009. The avg. sale price improved 17.9% compared to 2009 and 8.8% vs. 2008. Driven by a perception of lower prices, historically low interest rates and the current lack of inventory, it is an ideal time to sell. If you are considering a move, call our inhouse staging division at 203.256.3264 to learn more about our services or call our Darien office for a complimentary market analysis... [Read More...]
Year-To-Date Real Estate Snapshot for Darien
Darien homes sales were up a healthy 43% through October 2010 when compared to the same time period in 2009. The average sale price improved 13.5% in 2010 vs. 2009 and 7.5% vs. 2008. Driven by a perception of lower prices and historically low interest rates, buyers are frustrated with the current lack of inventory and it is becoming an ideal time to sell. If you are considering a move, contact our in-house staging division to learn more about our... [Read More...]
All Thumbs Up for Darien Real Estate Sales Report
Darien homes sales were up significantly, by 61.9%, for the first 3 quarters of 2010, compared to the same time period in 2009. Despite what you read in the media, the supply of inventory in Darien is down to six months, which is actually bordering on a seller’s market. Our formula at Al Filippone Associates is unique to Darien as we position you for success with a strategy that includes a well executed marketing plan, home staging, competitive... [Read More...]
How Did Darien Compare to Other Fairfield County Towns this July in Real Estate?
In his latest video, Al Filippone reviews the home sales statistics for July 2010 for Darien, Fairfield and Westport, CT and gives his thoughts about the real estate market for the Autumn. Read More →
Darien, CT Real Estate Snapshot for July 2010
Darien July homes sales were up a healthy 39.3% when compared to the same period in 2009. The Avg. sale price also improved by 36.3% in July 2010 vs. July 2009 and by 62.7% July 2010 vs. July 2008. Home sellers are positioned 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 31.4% to $2,171,446... [Read More...]
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, 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...]

