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| FOCUS ON: NEW CASTLE, RED LION, AND DELAWARE CITY HOUSING MARKET |
SEPTEMBER 2025 |
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| Zip Code(s): 19720 and 19706 |
Units Sold
61 |
Active Inventory
66 |
Median Sale Price
$319,000 |
Days On Market
22 |
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Up
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Up 12%
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Up 1%
Vs. Year Ago |
Up 83%
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Units Sold
There was an increase in total units sold in September, with 61 sold this month in New Castle, Red Lion, and Delaware City Real Estate. This month's total units sold was higher than at this time last year.
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Active Inventory
Versus last year, the total number of homes available this month is higher by 7 units or 12%. The total number of active inventory this September was 66 compared to 59 in September 2024. This month's total of 66 is lower than the previous month's total supply of available inventory of 68, a decrease of 3%.
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Median Sale Price
Last September, the median sale price for New Castle, Red Lion, and Delaware City Homes was $315,000. This September, the median sale price was $319,000, an increase of 1% or $4,000 compared to last year. The current median sold price is 6% 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.
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New Listings
52 |
Current Contracts
42 |
Sold Vs. List Price
99.1% |
Months of Supply
1.1 |
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Down -12%
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Down -18%
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Down -0.8%
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Down -30%
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Months of Supply
In September, there was 1.1 months of supply available in New Castle, Red Lion, and Delaware City, compared to 1.6 in September 2024. That is a decrease of 30% 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.
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New Listings & Current Contracts
This month there were 52 homes newly listed for sale in New Castle, Red Lion, and Delaware City compared to 59 in September 2024, a decrease of 12%. There were 42 current contracts pending sale this September compared to 51 a year ago. The number of current contracts is 18% lower than last September.
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Sale Price to List Price Ratio
In September, the average sale price in New Castle, Red Lion, and Delaware City was 99.1% of the average list price, which is 0.8% lower than at this time last year.
Days on Market
This month, the average number of days on market was 22, higher than the average last year, which was 12, an increase of 83%.
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New Castle, Red Lion, and Delaware City are defined as properties listed in zip code/s 19720 and 19706. |
| *Detached, Attached, and Condo varies by local area Multiple Listing Service (MLS) definition. For more information regarding your specific market, contact one of Long & Foster's knowledgeable and experienced sales associates. |
Information included in this report is based on data supplied by BRIGHTMLS and its member Association(s) of REALTORS, who are not responsible for its accuracy. Does not reflect all activity in the marketplace. Information contained in this report is deemed reliable but not guaranteed, should be independently verified, and does not constitute an opinion of BRIGHTMLS or Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc. |