Jodee Bennett, SWFL Real Estate, John R. Wood Properties
Monthly Market Report (Month Ending August 2019)
NAPLES, BONITA SPRINGS AND ESTERO
Closed Sales
During the 12-month period ending August 31, 2019 a total of 12,802 sales were reported, up 6% from the same period the prior year when there were 12,080 sales. Closed sales priced above $2 million were up 1.2% from 503 to 509.
New Listings/Inventory
Available inventory as of September 1, 2019 totaled 5,855 units, down 4.9% compared to 6,156 units as of the same date the prior year. Months of supply, at 5.49 months, was down 10.3% compared to 6.12 months posted a year ago. New listings added over the 12-month period ending August 31, 2019 were up 2.9% to 19,491 compared with 18,940 listings added during the preceding 12-month period.
Average and Median Sales Price
Average and median prices for closed sales over the 12-month period ending August 31, 2019 were unchanged compared to the preceding 12-month period at $562,084 and $329,561, respectively. The average price for sales above $2 million over the past 12 months was up 7.8% to $4,007,170 compared to $3,716,033 for the preceding 12-month period.
MARCO ISLAND
Closed Sales
During the 12-month period ending August 31, 2019 a total of 845 sales were reported, up 2.2% from the same period the prior year when there were 827 sales.
New Listings/Inventory
Available inventory as of September 1, 2019 for the Marco Island market totaled 578 units, up 14% compared to 507 units as of the same date the prior year. Months of supply, at 8.21 months, was up 11.6% compared to 7.36 months posted a year ago. During the 12 months ending August 31, 2019, 1,393 listings were added to the Marco Island market, a 11.4% increase over the preceding 12-month period when 1,250 listings were added.
Average and Median Sales Price
Pricing of closed sales over the past 12 months averaged $786,677, a 2.3% increase compared to the preceding 12 months when an average of $768,976 was posted. When comparing the same two periods, median pricing was up 1.7% from $581,521 to $591,499.
*Marco Island statistics are obtained from the Marco Island MLS system and include only those sales and current listings on Marco Island and Key Marco.
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