In Anne Arundel County, 2012 sales were much stronger than 2011, with 13.94% more homes sold (a total of 5859). Plus, they sold 11.48% faster, with an average of 108 days on market.
Sales of waterfront homes in Annapolis in 2012 were up a full 32% compared to 2011. Across Anne Arundel County, sales of waterfront homes were up 23% compared to the previous year.
Now we have an inventory shortage. Buyers are shopping, and sellers are needed! If you or someone you know is thinking of selling this year, it’s time to get started!
Our local real estate market ended the year strong with a busy holiday season.
Last month, 441 sales closed, more than the previous December by 14.84%. Listings are down 22.43%, to 2,085, as compared to 2,688 a year ago.
Anne Arundel County Real Estate Market Statistics December 2012
Here are more numbers on home sales, for December 2012 vs. December 2011 for Anne Arundel County:
- Average Discount Off Original Price: 6.7% (was 11%)
- Average Days on the Market: 96 (down 31.91%)
- Number of Homes for Sale: 2,085 (down 22.43%)
- Total Sales: $153,854,572 (up 15.94%)
- Average Sold Price: $348,877 (up 0.96%)
- Real Buyers (Home Sold): 441 (up 14.84%)
(Source: Metropolitan Regional Information Systems, Inc. – MLS Resale Data Copyright 2013 – Information deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed.)
We have moved from a balanced market into a sellers market, with approximately 4.7 months of inventory. Of course, conditions differ within sub-markets; each price range and neighborhood differs.
Considering a move? Don’t hesitate to call any time, for a confidential chat. Let’s get started.
I love to talk about real estate, and sell everything from waterfront luxury estates through distressed properties.
P.S. Considering a move? Please call for a confidential chat. Your personal needs, wants, and finances are my priority and my passion and my specialties run from waterfront luxury estates to distressed properties.
Call me today for your Annapolis real estate needs, or for an introduction to a great real estate agent anywhere.
Carlyn Lowery, Associate Broker, eXp Realty, Annapolis Real Estate,Annapolis Waterfront Homes, Annapolis Luxury Homes, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, 443-569-3977 or 888-860-7369 x146
