The Long & Foster Market Minute

FOCUS ON: SOUTHWEST AND WATERFRONT HOUSING MARKET SEPTEMBER 2025

Zip Code(s): 20024
Units Sold
14
Active Inventory
104
Median Sale Price
$522,000
Days On Market
81
Up
Vs. Year Ago
Down -13%
Vs. Year Ago
Up
Vs. Year Ago
Up 21%
Vs. Year Ago

Units Sold
With relatively few transactions, there was a decrease in total units sold in September, with 14 sold this month in Southwest and Waterfront Real Estate. This month's total units sold was higher than at this time last year, an increase from September 2024.

Active Inventory
Versus last year, the total number of homes available this month is lower by 15 units or 13%. The total number of active inventory this September was 104 compared to 119 in September 2024. This month's total of 104 is higher than the previous month's total supply of available inventory of 93, an increase of 12%.

Median Sale Price
Due to the relatively small number of units sold, the median sale price showed significant change this month. Last September, the median sale price for Southwest and Waterfront Homes was $407,000. This September, the median sale price was $522,000, an increase of $115,000 compared to last year. The current median sold price is higher than in August.

Median sale price is the middle sale price in a given month. The same number of properties are above & below the median.


New Listings
38
Current Contracts
14
Sold Vs. List Price
96.9%
Months of Supply
7.4
Up 27%
Vs. Year Ago
Up 8%
Vs. Year Ago
Down
Vs. Year Ago
Down -63%
Vs. Year Ago

Months of Supply
In September, there was 7.4 months of supply available in Southwest and Waterfront, compared to 19.8 in September 2024. That is a decrease of 63% versus a year ago.

Months of supply is calculated by dividing current inventory by current sales. It indicates how many months would be needed to sell all of the inventory available at the current rate of demand.

New Listings & Current Contracts
This month there were 38 homes newly listed for sale in Southwest and Waterfront compared to 30 in September 2024, an increase of 27%. There were 14 current contracts pending sale this September compared to 13 a year ago. The number of current contracts is 8% higher than last September.

Sale Price to List Price Ratio
In September, the average sale price in Southwest and Waterfront was 96.9% of the average list price, which is lower than at this time last year.

Days on Market
This month, the average number of days on market was 81, higher than the average last year, which was 67, an increase of 21%.

The Long & Foster Market Minute Southwest and Waterfront are defined as properties in zip code 20024.
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