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August 2017 Housing Market Update for Washington DC Metro Areas

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August 2017 Housing Market Update for Washington DC Metro Areas

August Home Sales and Median Prices

The following analyses of the Washington, D.C. housing markets are based on August 2017 MRIS housing data.

  • The Washington D.C. Metro median sales price of $430.000 was up 2.2% or $9,250 compared to last year but was down 2.3% or $9,900 compared to last month. This is the highest August price of the decade.
  • Sales volume across the DC Metro area was over $2.6 billion, up a slight 0.1% from last year.
  • Closed sales of 5,072 were down 0.3% compared to last year and down 1.6% compared to last month.
  • New contract activity of 4,965 was up 1.2% compared to last year.
  • New listings of 5,894 were up 7.2% compared to last year but were down 6.2% from last month.
  • Active listings of 9,855 are down 4.4% compared to last year and down 4.1% compared to last month. This is the 16th consecutive month of declines in year-over-year inventory levels.
  • The average percent of original list price receive at sale in August was 97.8%.
  • The median days-on-market for August 2017 was 18 days, four days lower than last year.

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The DC Metro Area Housing Market Update provides unique insights into the state of the current housing market by measuring the number of new pending sales, trends by home characteristics, and key indicators through the most recent month compiled directly from Multiple Listing Service (MLS) data.

The DC Metro Area housing market includes: Washington, D.C., Montgomery County and Prince George’s County in Maryland, and Alexandria City, Arlington County, Fairfax County, Fairfax City, and Falls Church City in Virginia.

 

June 2017 Housing Market Update for Washington DC Metro Areas

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June 2017 Housing Market Update for Washington DC Metro Areas

June Home Sales and Median Prices

The following analyses of the Washington, D.C. housing markets are based on June 2017 MRIS housing data.

  • The Washington D.C. Metro median sales price dropped slightly to $455,000 from last month’s record-setting $460,000 and ranks as the second-highest monthly price of the last twenty years.  It was a 2% or $9,000 increase over last year.
  • Sales volume across the DC Metro area was over $3.4 billion, up 5.8% from last year.
  • Closed sales of 6,142 were up 3.4% compared to last year and set an all-time high for the decade.
  • New contract activity of 5,961 dropped 0.3% compared to last year and 10.6% compared to last month’s record level of 6,668.
  • New listings of 7,802 were up 4.0% compared to last year but were down 3.5% compared to last month.  This was the highest June level of the decade.
  • Active listings of 10,481 are down 7.3% compared to last year, but are up 6.2% compared to last month. This is the 14th consecutive month of declines in year-over-year inventory levels.
  • The average percent of original list price received at sale in June was 98.5%
  • The median days-on-market for June 2017 was 12 days, two days lower than last year.

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The DC Metro Area Housing Market Update provides unique insights into the state of the current housing market by measuring the number of new pending sales, trends by home characteristics, and key indicators through the most recent month compiled directly from Multiple Listing Service (MLS) data.

The DC Metro Area housing market includes: Washington, D.C., Montgomery County and Prince George’s County in Maryland, and Alexandria City, Arlington County, Fairfax County, Fairfax City, and Falls Church City in Virginia.

The Most Expensive Listings In The DC Metro Area, May 2017

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The Most Expensive Listings In The DC Metro Area

In May, the Washington, D.C. median sales price hit an all-time high of $460,000. As the Washington real estate market continues to reach new heights, we’re taking a closer look at the very top with this list of the most expensive listings in the area.

Prices for these properties range from $8,950,000 to $25,000,000, with 4 of the top 10 located in Georgetown. If you’re interested in how the DC Metro’s most expensive listings compare, check out our lists for the Baltimore Metro and Philadelphia Metro markets, as well.

0 Tamworth Farm Lane, Aldie, VA 20105 – List Price: $25,000,000
Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

 

5517 Pembroke Road, Bethesda, MD 20817 – List Price: $15,950,000
Listing courtesy of TTR Sotheby’s International Realty

 

36987 Mountville Road, Middleburg, VA 20117 – List Price: $15,550,000
Listing courtesy of Thomas & Talbot Real Estate

 

3306 O Street, Washington, DC, 20007 – List Price: $13,995,000
Listing courtesy of Washington Fine Properties, LLC

 

2815 Woodland Drive, Washington, DC 20008 – List Price: $11,500,000
Listing courtesy of Washington Fine Properties, LLC

 

9004 Congressional Court, Potomac, MD 20854 – List Price: $10,480,000
Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.

 

5215 Edgemoor Lane, Bethesda, MD 20814 – List Price: $9,995,000
Listing courtesy of TTR Sotheby’s International Realty

 

3150 South Street, #PH2A, Washington, DC 20007: $9,950,000
Listing courtesy of TTR Sotheby’s International Realty

 

3245 N Street, Washington, DC 20007 – List Price: $8,995,000
Listing courtesy of TTR Sotheby’s International Realty

 

3053 P Street, Washington, DC, 20007 – List Price: $8,950,000
Listing courtesy of Compass Real Estate

 

Please note: The list provided includes active home listings, excluding new construction, as of 6/15/17. It excludes sales without seller permission to advertise or promote. Information should be independently verified.

* Natasha Lingle is a licensed Real Estate agent affiliated with KW Realty office based in Vienna VA/Tysons area. Natasha specializes in communities of Northern Virginia located just outside Washington D.C including Mclean VA, Great Falls VA, Arlington VA, Alexandria VA, Vienna VA, Oakton VA, Fairfax VA and Reston VA, Tysons, and Dunn Loring.

 

March 2017 Housing Market Update for Washington DC Metro Areas

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March 2017 Housing Market Update for Washington DC Metro Areas

The following analyses of the Washington DC Metro Area housing market is based on February 2017 MRIS housing data.

• March 2017’s median sales price of $420,00 was up 5.3% or $21,000 compared to last year. This is the highest March median sales price on record, with data going back to 1997.

• Sales volume across the DC Metro area was nearly $2.3 billion, up 26.7% from last March.

• Closed sales of 4,450 were up 18.5% compared to last year.  It was also the highest March level in a decade and easily exceeding the 3,755 sales recorded last March.

• New contract activity of 6,254 also reached a ten-year March high, increasing by 1.4% over last year.

• New listings of 8,210 were down 1.7% compared to last year.

• Active listings of 8,648 are down 11.5% compared to last year but up 15.3% compared to last month. This   is the eleventh consecutive month of declines in year-over-year inventory levels, and inventories are at the lowest March level since 2014.

• The average percent of original list price received at sale in March was 97.9%, up from last year’s 97.1%, and also up from last month’s 97.4%.

• The median days-on-market for March 2017 was 15 days, 12 days lower than last year.

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The DC Metro Area Housing Market Update provides unique insights into the state of the current housing market by measuring the number of new pending sales, trends by home characteristics, and key indicators through the most recent month compiled directly from Multiple Listing Service (MLS) data.

The DC Metro Area housing market includes: Washington, D.C., Montgomery County and Prince George’s County in Maryland, and Alexandria City, Arlington County, Fairfax County, Fairfax City, and Falls Church City in Virginia.

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