April 26, 2024

Board releases current housing statistics

The Newton Board of REALTORS Multiple Listing Service released Wednesday the October 2014 housing statistics based on MLS statistical information for properties with a Newton mailing address. The total residential listings at the end of October was 147 with 21 pending and 24 listed. Twenty-four residential properties sold or closed in October with a price range of $24,000 to $189,900.

This year, as of Oct. 31, 205 residential properties have been sold sold with Newton addresses with an average of 115 days on the market and a price of $103,497.

At this time in 2013, 228 residential properties were sold with Newton addresses, with an average of 99 days on the market and a price of $99,916.

At this time in 2012, 192 residential properties were sold with Newton addresses, with an average of 123 days on the market and a price of $86,825.

At this time in 2011, 158 residential properties were sold with Newton addresses, with an average of 143 days on the market and a price of $90,958.

This information does not include multi-family listings but does include single family homes, condo and townhouses and may include properties outside the Newton city limits that have Newton mailing addresses. No private sales are included.