May 12, 2009
Greater Richmond Real Estate Market Snapshot – April ‘09
I am just beginning my analysis for April’s results. While the unit sales didn’t pick up much, the pending sales for April were healthy. Look for a substantial jump in unit sales in the months to come. I’ll add further comments later this week.
Here’s the snapshot:
For the 17 single family homes sold in
Fan & Museum District of the City of Richmond
(Fox and John B. Cary School Districts)
Average Sales Price in April $ 403,529
Median Sales Price …………… $ 380,000
Sales Price/List Price Ratio …….. 95.6 %
Days on Market …………………….. 93
Average Size 3 bedrooms 2.5 baths of 2,4008 sq ft
Average $ per square foot ……….$ 168.14
For the 23 homes sold in West End of the City of Richmond
(Zips 23221, 23226 and 23230)
Average Sales Price in April $ 345,776
Median Price ……………………… $ 310,000
Sales Price/List Price Ratio ……. 97.6 %
Days on Market ……………………. 47
Average Size 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths of 1,971 sq ft
Average $ per square foot…….. $ 175.43
For the 4 homes sold on the Northside of the City of Richmond
(Zip 23227 Holton School District)
Average Sales Price in April $ 159,250
Median Price ……………………… $ 171,750
Sales Price/List Price Ratio ……. 87.2 %
Days on Market ……………………. 99
Average Size 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths of 1,570 sq ft
Average $ per square foot…….. $ 101.43
For the 22 homes sold on the Southside of the City of Richmond
(Zip 23225)
Average Sales Price in April $ 151,170
Median Price ……………………… $ 157,000
Sales Price/List Price Ratio ……. 95.9 %
Days on Market ……………………. 70
Average Size 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths of 1,459 sq ft
Average $ per square foot…….. $ 103.61
For the 45 single family homes sold in West End of Henrico County
(Zips 23226, 23229, 23230, 23233, 23238)
Average Sales Price in April $ 303,743
Median Sales Price …………… $ 260,000
Sales Price/List Price Ratio ………. 96.5 %
Days on Market ……………………. 55
Average Size 4 bedrooms 2.5 baths of 2,274 sq ft
Average $ per square foot ………. $ 133.57
For the 82 single family homes sold in Chesterfield
(Zips 23831, 23832, 23834, 23836, and 23838)
Average Sales Price for April $ 239,754
Median Sales Price …………… $ 200,500
Sales Price/List Price Ratio …….. 96.2 %
Average Days on Market……………. 88
Average Size 4 bedroom, 2.5 baths of 2,234 square ft
Average $ per square foot ………..$ 107.32
For the 33 single family homes sold in Glen Allen
(Zips 23059 and 23060)
Average Sales Price for April $ 336,017
Median Sales Price……………… $ 275,000
Sales Price/List Price Ratio ……… 97.6 %
Average Days on Market …………. 51
Average Size 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths of 2,646 sq ft
Average $ per square foot……… $ 126.99
For the 40 single family homes sold in Mechanicsville
(Zips 23111 and 23116)
Average Sales Price for April $ 275,953
Median Price …………………… $ 232,500
Sales Price/List Price Ratio ……… 96.7 %
Average Days on Market ………….. 98
Average Size 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths 2,340 sq ft
Average $ per square foot ……….. $ 121.14
For 69 single family homes sold in Midlothian
(Zips 23112, 23113, and 23114)
Average Sales Price for March $ 302,282
Median Price …………………….. $ 250,500
Sales Price List Price Ratio ……. 95.9 %
Average Days on Market ………….. 84
Average Size 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths of 2,437 sq ft
Average $ per square foot……….. $ 124.04