South Kingstown Home Sales September 2013

South Kingstown Home Sales September 2013

 

The South Kingstown RI real estate update for September 2013 is continuing its home run in home sales right now.  If you live in this town be excited.  The South Kingstown rush for home closings was in June, homes closed in July were down 60%, August home sales are up over July by 30% and September sales are up 13% over prior month.  It seems to be more upward home sales trending this fall.

 

South Kingstown RI Home Sales September 2013
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South Kingstown RI is a choice South County town to reside in with Wakefield village as the main town center and the village district.  In addition, with many villages and hamlets within it which correspond to what we would call neighborhoods in RI.  Located on the Atlantic Ocean it is great choice in a southern RI town location.  Nearness to the ocean, great restaurants, country and beach atmosphere all plays its role when owning a home here.

Additionally, South Kingstown waterfront luxury home sales are still plentiful for buyers with cash on hand…you may want to take that jingle to a good real estate agent to help you out!  It is said you live once so buy the property of the dreams if you find you can afford to.   Let us take a look at how the South Kingstown home sales market is doing this month in real estate contracts and closings….

The following South Kingstown RI home sales September 2013 information is provided by Ginny Lacey Gorman of  Rhode Island coastal real estate :

  • Properties currently active on the market: 256 (3% drop in inventory) 
  • Single-family properties closed in September36 (13% increase in sales over prior month)  
  • Average home sales price: $ 293,963
  • Median home sales  price: $ 299,750
  • Home Sales price to list price ratio: 95%
  • Average days a home is on the market: 126
  • Median days a home is on the market: 69
  • Home Sales currently pending: 34 ( 29% less than prior month)
  • South Kingstown RI home absorption rate the last 5 months is 7 months which makes it a buyers market moving towards a balanced market.
    South Kingstown Home Sales September 2013

    The number of days a home is on the real estate market prior to going into pending status is just about 4 months on average.  What does this mean for home sellers?   So homes are taking more time to sell.  Price to the market and you, as a seller, will sell your home faster and at the market price.

  • A breakdown of the 36 South Kingstown RI home sales for September is as follows for the month: 18 homes sold under $300,000, 10 homes sold between $300,000-$400,000 and 8 homes over $400,000.  The under $300,000 market is continuing to be the strongest market in South Kingstown RI real estate for another month.
  • Active homes on the market decreased by 3% over the prior month, pending sales dropped by 29% and home sales increased by 13% over the prior month.  Year to date home sales in September 2013 are up by 17% over year to date September 2012.  Home sale prices are down over a year ago on average due to the weighted number of under $300,000 home sales by 4%.

The South Kingstown community is a waterfront South County community that is fortunate to have the University of Rhode Island campus in its borders, cultural music and theater, notable restaurants and good schools.  Being a coastal RI town offers great beaches to all its residents whether private, town or state beaches.

Looking for a South Kingstown home for sale?  Click on the link to the left and search all homes on the market right now that are active.

Looking for a waterfront RI Real Estate Agent that not only knows her South Kingstown RI home sales  market but markets her clients homes with maximum exposure on line with successful sales.  I would love the opportunity to help you.  This is what I do every day with enthusiasm and drive for my RI real estate clients!

If you would like to buy a South Kingstown RI home or interested in selling, contact Ginny Lacey Gorman today at 401.529.7849 or email me at Ginny@RiHouseHunt.com.

South Kingstown Home Sales September 2013.  

 

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 Ginny Lacey Gorman is your go to Rhode Island waterfront agent for North Kingstown RI real estate and beyond…knowing the geographic area, schools, happenings and important tidbits of local information.  Email me atGinny@RiHouseHunt.com to make an appointment to find the home of your dreams too!

 
Waterfront, oceanfront, luxury and coastal Rhode Island real estate are my specialty but all of RI is my backyard.   When you are in need of a real estate professional and specialist for your buying, selling or relocating needs and an internet savvy marketer who sells RI houses in this real estate market call Ginny at 401.529.7849.