Saturday, January 19, 2013
Median home sales price continue to increase across Kendall County, but fell in Yorkville.
The 24 detached, single-family homes sold in Yorkville during December represented a 41.2 percent increase over December 2011, according to the Mainstreet Organization of Realtors. There were 28 homes sold in Yorkville during November. The median price of homes sold in December ($183,000) represented an decrease of 8.3 percent compared to the median price of homes sold a year ago ($200,000). The market for detached, single-family homes in suburbs throughout Will and Kendall counties saw growth in December, MORe reported. MORe gets its statistics from Midwest Real Estate Data. Minooka saw the largest percent increase, with 71.4 percent more homes sold in December 2012 than in December 2011. Channahon saw the largest percent drop, with 38.5…
Wednesday, December 26, 2012
Month over month, year over year sales show improvement.
The 28 detached, single-family homes sold in Yorkville during November represented a 36.3 percent increase over November 2011, according to the Mainstreet Organization of Realtors (MORe). There were 17 homes sold in Yorkville during October. In addition, the median price of homes sold in November ($228,000) was 11.2 percent higher than the median price of homes sold in November 2011 ($205,000). The market for detached, single-family homes in suburbs throughout Will and Kendall counties saw growth in November, MORe reported. MORe gets its statistics from Midwest Real Estate Data. Plainfield saw the largest percent increase, with 73.6 percent more homes sold year over year in November. There were 53 homes sold that month in 2011 and 92 in …
Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Yorkville home sales drop slightly in October from 2011 levels.
Real estate sales for singlefamily homes fell slightly for October in comparison to 2011 sales, according to statistics compiled by the Mainstreet Organization of Realtors (MORe). There were 17 houses sold in Yorkville last month, down from 18 sold in October 2011. The median price of Yorkville house sales was $240,000, up from $185,813 in October 2011. Overall market for detached, single-family homes in suburbs throughout Kendall and Will counties saw growth in October, MORe reported. MORe gets its statistics from Midwest Real Estate Data. Shorewood experienced the most dramatic percent change in the number of homes sold, with an uptick of 175 percent in October 2012 over October 2011. The number of actual homes sold this October was 11, …
Thursday, October 11, 2012
What's selling? A three-bedroom house sold for $180,000 in Yorkville.
A three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sold for $180,000 in Yorkville. The single-family split-level house at 7705 State Route 71 sits on one acre of land and was built in 1959. It features a great room with a stone fireplace and hardwod floors. These other properties were sold in Kendall County recently, according to Kendall County property records. Oswego Yorkville Montgomery About this column: Each week, Sold! highlights a bit of information about a recent home sale to offer some perspective on the housing market. Looking to buy, sell or rent a property? Consult the Oswego, Yorkville and Montgomery Patch Real Estate Directories.
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
What's selling? A four-bedroom house sold for $319,000 in Oswego.
A four-bedroom, two-and-a-half bathroom house sold for $319,000 in Oswego. The 3,778 square-foot single-family house has a gourmet kitchen, a large loft and an open floor plan. These other properties were sold in Kendall County recently, according to Kendall County property records. Oswego Yorkville Montgomery About this column: Each week, Sold! highlights a bit of information about a recent home sale to offer some perspective on the housing market. Looking to buy, sell or rent a property? Consult the Oswego, Yorkville and Montgomery Patch Real Estate Directories.
Tim
12:41 pm on Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Using 'median' is about the least useful piece of information when it comes to home sales. In the following thread of numbers; 100,100,300,300,300 300 is the 'median', whereas 220 would be the 'average', or mean. Median is simply the middle number in the series, it is absolutely meaningless in this context, when attempting to overlay over an entire population. Realtors will use median or mean, … more ›