The Long & Foster Market Minute

FOCUS ON: BARTON HEIGHTS AND HIGHLAND PARK HOUSING MARKET DECEMBER 2024

Zip Code(s): 23222
Units Sold
24
Active Inventory
53
Median Sale Price
$294,975
Days On Market
32
Down
Vs. Year Ago
Up 2%
Vs. Year Ago
Down -11%
Vs. Year Ago
Up 45%
Vs. Year Ago

Units Sold
With relatively few transactions, there was an increase in total units sold in December, with 24 sold this month in Barton Heights and Highland Park Real Estate. This month's total units sold was lower than at this time last year, a decrease from December 2023.

Active Inventory
Versus last year, the total number of homes available this month is higher by 1 units or 2%. The total number of active inventory this December was 53 compared to 52 in December 2023. This month's total of 53 is lower than the previous month's total supply of available inventory of 72, a decrease of 26%.

Median Sale Price
Last December, the median sale price for Barton Heights and Highland Park Homes was $330,000. This December, the median sale price was $294,975, a decrease of 11% or $35,025 compared to last year. The current median sold price is 11% lower than in November.

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


New Listings
26
Current Contracts
26
Sold Vs. List Price
100.0%
Months of Supply
2.2
Down -4%
Vs. Year Ago
No Change
Vs. Year Ago
No Change
Vs. Year Ago
Up 61%
Vs. Year Ago

Months of Supply
In December, there was 2.2 months of supply available in Barton Heights and Highland Park, compared to 1.4 in December 2023. That is an increase of 61% 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 26 homes newly listed for sale in Barton Heights and Highland Park compared to 27 in December 2023, a decrease of 4%. There were 26 current contracts pending sale this December, consistent with the volume a year ago. The number of current contracts is 4% higher than last month.

Sale Price to List Price Ratio
In December, the average sale price in Barton Heights and Highland Park was 100.0% of the average list price, which is similar compared to a year ago.

Days on Market
This month, the average number of days on market was 32, higher than the average last year, which was 22, an increase of 45%.

The Long & Foster Market Minute Barton Heights and Highland Park are defined as properties listed in zip code/s 23222.
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