Thursday, July 5, 2012
Fewer houses were sold in Wakefield in May of 2012 than in 2011, despite home prices being slightly down, too.
Home sales and median prices in Wakefield are both down this month and year-to-date compared to last year, according to the latest real estate data from The Warren Group. Last year in May, 19 homes were sold in Wakefield, and this year, 15 homes were sold, a decrease of 21 percent. The median price of a single-family home in Wakefield in May last year was $353,000, compared to a median price of $319,900 in May of 2012. This marks a 9 percent average decrease in median price for this same time period last year. Year-to-date median prices are also down slightly, with the average this year coming in $347,000 compared to $357,000 at this time last year. The decrease in home prices in Wakefield follows the state's overall downward trend. …
Thursday, June 14, 2012
Following the statewide trend, more houses were sold in April of 2012 than in 2011, and home prices are slightly up, too.
Compared to home sales in April of 2011, home sales and median prices in Wakefield are both slightly up this month and year-to-date, according to the latest real estate data from The Warren Group. Last year in April, eight homes were sold in Wakefield, and this year, 10 homes were sold, an increase of 25 percent. The median price of a single-family home in Wakefield in April last year was $347,000, compared to a median price of $364,500 in April of 2012. This marks a 5 percent average increase in median price over the last year for the month of April. Year-to-date median prices are also up slightly, with the average this year coming in $369,000 compared to $362,000 at this time last year. This rise home sales and decrease in prices in …
Thursday, April 26, 2012
A report of the Wakefield housing market and the homes purchased in Wakefield from April 11th to April 25th, 2012.
View a photo gallery above of homes that sold in Wakefield between April 11th. The same information without photos is available below in an easy-to-scan list. In the past two weeks, four single family homes, one multi-family home and three condominium/townhouse sold in Wakefield. Read on to see if you have new neighbors and check out the Wakefield Market Report. WAKEFIELD MARKET UPDATE In Wakefield there are 68 single family homes active on the market with an Average List Price of $474,812 and an average of 100 days on the market. There are 22 single family homes under agreement with an average list price of $382,750 and an average of 70 days on the market in Wakefield. There are 8 multi-family homes active on the market with an average …
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
Following the statewide trend, more homes were sold in Wakefield in March compared to last year, and average home prices are down.
Compared to home sales in March of 2011, home sales in Wakefield have doubled this year and median prices are down by 8 percent, according to the latest real estate data from The Warren Group. Last year in March, seven homes were sold in Wakefield, and this year, 14 homes were sold. The median price of a single-family home in Wakefield in March last year was $369,000, compared to a median price of $339,500 in March of 2012. This marks a $22,000 average decrease in median price over the last year. This rise home sales and decrease in prices in Wakefield follows the state's overall trend of a drop in median prices and a rise in home sales. Statewide, single-family home sales increased nearly 20 percent to 3,205 in March, up from 2,688 in …
Sunday, March 4, 2012
Missed a week of Wakefield Patch? Check out a summary of this week's top five headlines.
In case you missed them, here's Wakefield Patch's top five headlines from Feb. 27 to March 2, 2012: Wakefield Police arrested a man suspected of dealing drugs in Wakefield - for the second time in a month. Police arrested John Moses, 23, of 24 Haverhill St. in Reading on Feb. 29 at 6 p.m. for allegedly being in possession of cocaine and heroin with the intent to distribute it. Compared to home sales in January 2011, home sales in Wakefield are down more than half in Wakefield this year, and median prices are up by 16 percent, according to the latest real estate data from The Warren Group. The proposed 2013 budget is $1.3 million higher than the 2012 budget, but falls within the town's projected guidelines. Crawlers were told to start their…
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