Jamestown RI Real Estate Market Update April 2015
This Jamestown RI real estate report update as of April 2015 is heralding the spring market news. Overall, the home sales were up by 20% over the prior month with pending home sales staying the same. The real estate market through April 2015 is showing a 32% decrease now in Jamestown year to date in home sales over year to date January-April 2014. The luxury Jamestown housing market had 1 sold home this month for over $1 million in waterfront RI real estate.
Knowing the waterfront and Jamestown RI coastal real estate area is part of the RI home discovery process. If you are buying or selling a home in coastal Jamestown RI real estate, you want to understand this local home market. It is important to know that although real estate taxes are low here, the average price of a home is significantly higher than surrounding Washington and Newport county properties.
Here is the current Jamestown RI real estate market report provided by Ginny Lacey Gorman of RI waterfront real estate for April 2015:
Properties active and on the market this month: 80 ( 3% more homes than the prior month)
- Single-family properties sold: 6 (5 homes sold last month)
- Average Sales price sold: $ 702,000
- Median Sales price sold: $688,000
- Sales price to list price ratio: 94% (last month it was 100%)
- Days on the market: 153
- Sales currently pending: 9
Knowing the Jamestown RI real estate market is essential if you are considering listing your home for sale or in the market to buy. Especially if your home is in the luxury Jamestown real estate range.
Jamestown’s home absorption rate is still attempting to get out of a buyers’ real estate market with excessive home inventory. In addition, the luxury $1 million plus Jamestown home sale market commands a large part of the homes for sale here.
- Jamestown’s home inventory increased by 2 homes over the prior month, days on market decreased by 2 months and list price to sold price decreased to 94%.
- Jamestown waterfront homes had 1 luxury home sold.
- 6 Jamestown RI homes sold this month is as follows: 0 home sold under $400,000, 5 homes greater than $400,000 but less than $1 million and 1 home sold for over $1 million.
Jamestown RI Real Estate Market Update April 2015
Jamestown is a waterfront Newport County Rhode Island community that enjoys private real estate on a hideaway island that is unique to this ocean state.
Comparing January-April 2015 to January-April 2014 showed a 32% drop in Jamestown home sales. This market went from 22 homes sold during this period in 2014 to 15 homes sold in 2015. Home sold values decreased by 15%.
The town itself is known for its stunning coast line, its true island feel, one of a kind Beavertail State Park and coastal luxury living by the locals. It is a higher end community of island homes due to its geography between the towns of Newport and North Kingstown. The island itself is called Conanicut Island and has working farms on it, stunning landscapes of the ocean and coastlines to admire yet a small town appeal.
Are you considering buying or selling a Jamestown luxury coastal home? Discussing your home needs is essential in this market and what I can do for Jamestown clients successfully. Please reach out to me, Ginny Lacey Gorman, RI coastal and luxury real estate agent, at 401.529.7849 or email me at Ginny@RiHouseHunt.com for a home evaluation analysis and to discuss how we can work together. I would love the opportunity to help you in your RI home search or sale.
Here are the latest Jamestown homes for sale:
Call me if you are considering listing your home and selling it in this RI real estate environment. Marketing online to sell homes works for my Jamestown sellers. Their home is found everywhere online! Whether you are buying or selling in the Jamestown real estate market or anywhere in Newport County, RI, I would like the opportunity to earn your trust and business. I am well versed in all types of residential real estate and will ensure your needs are my top priority!
Jamestown RI Real Estate Market Update April 2015
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