Delaware County PA Residential Homes Market Report For November 2011

Delaware County Pennsylvania is located just south of Philadelphia and on the border with Delaware State.  Route 95 goes through the county enabling residents to have easy access to destinations north and south, such as New York City and Washington DC.  Delaware County is roughly half way between these major cities.

Because of Delaware County’s location it is a desirable location for businesses and families to locate. 

Here are the Stats for the month of November 2011 for Residential Houses Sold in Delaware County:

- The maximum sold price for a house was $2,900,000. 
- The minimum sold price for a house was $5,800.
- The average sold price was $242,881.
- The average amount of days on the market was 108.
- 301 residential houses sold in Delaware County in November 2011.

Compare this information with the previous three years:

Homes Sold 

2010 – 292

2009 – 574

2008 – 285

Average Days on Market 

2010 – 97

2009 – 88

2008 – 76

Maximum Price 

2010 - $2,813,385

2009 - $2,500,000

2008 – $2,200,000

Minimum Price

2010 – $12,000

2009 - $10,000

2008 - $13,000

Average Sold Price

2010 - $266,248

2009 - $229,089

2008 - $245,550

Delaware County PA Residential Homes Market Report For November 2011

Springfield, Delaware County, PA Residential Homes Market Report For November 2011

Springfield Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, or just Springfield, is located just 10 miles from the city limits of Philadelphia.  It is home to the “Golden Mile” which was one of the busiest commercial areas outside of Philadelphia at the beginning of the 20th century.  This section of Baltimore Pike is still a thriving shopping area and is surrounded by a very well estabhlished and desirable residential area.

Here are the Stats for the month of November 2011 for Residential Houses Sold in Springfield:

- The maximum sold price for a house was $645,000. 
- The minimum sold price for a house was $157,500.
- The average sold price was $281,870.
- The average amount of days on the market was 251.
- 10 residential houses sold in Springfield in November 2011.

Compare this information with the previous three years:

Homes Sold

2010 – 15

2009 – 23

2008 – 11

Average Days on Market

2010 – 78

2009 – 125

2008 – 115

Maximum Price

2010 - $375,000

2009 - $459,900

2008 – $474,900

Minimum Price

2010 – $145,000

2009 - $185,000

2008 - $205,000

Average Sold Price

2010 - $241,953

2009 - $285,528

2008 - $321,590

Springfield, Delaware County, PA Residential Homes Market Report For November 2011

Brookhaven, Delaware County, PA Residential Homes Market Report For November 2011

Brookhaven, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, is conveniently located to major highways that can take you to Philadelphia, the Jersey Shore and points beyond.  Besides the roadways, Brookhaven has a bus route that runs through it that is another source of transportation to and from the area.

Here are the Stats for the month of November 2011 for Residential Houses Sold in Brookhaven:

- The maximum sold price for a house was $229,900. 
- The minimum sold price for a house was $92,000.
- The average sold price was $139,987.
- The average amount of days on the market was 179.
- 8 residential houses sold in Brookhaven in November 2011.

Compare this information with the previous three years:

Homes Sold

2010 – 7

2009 – 18

2008 – 8

Average Days on Market

2010 – 166

2009 – 101

2008 – 71

Maximum Price

2010 - $254,500

2009 - $267,000

2008 – $225,000

Minimum Price

2010 – $102,000

2009 - $70,000

2008 - $110,000

Average Sold Price

2010 - $172,642

2009 - $158,666

2008 - $174,834

Brookhaven, Delaware County, PA Residential Homes Market Report For November 2011

Here is information about residential houses that sold in Media, Delaware County Pennsylvania July of 2011.
 

The maximum sold price for a house was $345,000.

The minimum sold price for a house was $205,000.

The average sold price was $269,000.

The average amount of days on the market was 69.

8 residential houses sold in Media in July 2011.

(Information from Trend MLS)

Media, Delaware County Pennsylvania Real Estate - Houses Sold July 2011

Springfield, Delaware County, Pennsylvania Real Estate - Houses Sold In July 2011

Delaware County, Pennsylvania Real Estate - Houses Sold In July 2011

The maximum sold price for a house was $1,825,000.

The minimum sold price for a house was $4,150.

The average sold price was $280,127.

The average amount of days on the market was 87.

394 residential houses sold in Delaware County in July 2011.


(Information from Trend MLS)

Delaware County, Pennsylvania Real Estate - Houses Sold In July 2011

Here is information about residential houses that sold in Delaware County, Pennsylvania for the Second Quarter and for June of 2011.

Second Quarter 2011 (April, May, June)

The maximum sold price for a house was $2,844,000.

The minimum sold price for a house was $4,200.

The average sold price was $283,211.

The average amount of days on the market was 96.

1129 residential houses sold in Delaware County in the Second Quarter 2011.

Totals for June 2011

The maximum sold price for a house was $2,200,000.

The minimum sold price for a house was $4,600.

The average sold price was $321,121.

The average amount of days on the market was 88.

432 residential houses sold in Delaware County in June 2011.


(Information from Trend MLS)

Duplexes For Sale In Delaware County, PA

Buying a duplex can be a good way to go if you are looking to live in one unit and rent out the other or if you are looking for an outright income property. 

At the time of this writing (6/30/11) there were 131 Duplexes For Sale in Delaware County according to Trendmls.  Some need work before you move many are move in condition.  A few have Homeowners Association fees, many do not.  Those with tenants in place are at various stages of leases and some are month to month leases.

If you are looking to buy a duplex as an investment property or to live in one unit and rent out the other, give us a call and we can help you in your search for a duplex here in Delaware County and surrounding areas.

Duplexes For Sale In Delaware County, PA

River Guides, Tour Guides...and Realtors® 

River Guides, Tour Guides...and Realtors®

River Guides and Tour Guides are experienced and knowledgeable workers who help people explore unknown territory and provide guidance to ensure a pleasant and safe experience.

Realtors® do the same thing; they are knowledgeable workers who help people in unfamiliar territory have a pleasant experience and guide people from harm in order to reach an end to a journey of buying or selling real estate.

Venturing down an unknown river with rapids without prior experience in a kayak, raft or canoe can be outright dangerous and fatal to inexperienced river riders.  Using a guide or traveling with experienced river riders is often the way a beginner approaches water travel.

When vacationing in a foreign country, many people will take local tours.  These tours have local tour guides who know the area and point out things that might not be in a brochure or on the Internet.

Buying and selling houses...it is not something the average person does everyday.  Like water travel and visiting a foreign country, it is new territory for many people.  Sure you can explore on the Internet, but when it comes time to get serious about buying or selling real estate you are entering a territory that can have pitfalls and unforeseen obstacles that may hurt an inexperienced buyer or seller financially because they did not know what to ask or how to protect their best interests.

If you are a serious buyer or seller find your personal real estate guide before you start the journey.  Find a Realtor® who will look out for your best interests and guide you every step of the way to settlement.

(Written by Gloria)

River Guides, Tour Guides...and Realtors®

Here is information about residential houses that sold in Delaware County, Pennsylvania for the Third Quarter of 2010 and for the year of 2010.

Fourth Quarter 2010 (October, November, December)

The maximum sold price for a house was $8,800,000.

The minimum sold price for a house was $8,000.

The average sold price was $272,738.

The average amount of days on the market was 94.

855 residential houses sold in Delaware County in the Fourth Quarter 2010.

Totals for 2010

The maximum sold price for a house was $8,800,000.

The minimum sold price for a house was $3,900.

The average sold price was $261,979.

The average amount of days on the market was 84.

4420 residential houses sold in Delaware County in 2010.


(Information from Trend MLS)

Here is information about residential houses that sold in Springfield, Delaware County, Pennsylvania for the Fourth Quarter of 2010 and for the year of 2010.

Fourth Quarter 2010 (October, November, December)

The maximum sold price for a house was $495,000.

The minimum sold price for a house was $145,000.

The average sold price was $265,837.

The average amount of days on the market was 95.

37 residential houses sold in Springfield in the Fourth Quarter 2010.

Totals for 2010

The maximum sold price for a house was $635,000.

The minimum sold price for a house was $120,001.

The average sold price was $282,695.

The average amount of days on the market was 96.

195 residential houses sold in Springfield, Delaware County in 2010.


(Information from Trend MLS)

Below is information about residential houses that have sold in Springfield, Pennsylvania 19064 for the years 2008 and 2009, this is a comparison.

The maximum sold price for a house was $639,000 in 2008.
The maximum sold price for a house was $641,055 in 2009.

The minimum sold price for a house was $145,000 in 2008.
The minimum sold price for a house was $164,900 in 2009.

The average sold price was $291,677 in 2008.
The average sold price was $285,566 in 2009.

The average amount of days on the market was 67 in 2008.
The average amount of days on the market was 94 in 2009.

228 residential houses sold in Springfield in 2008.
228 residential houses sold in Springfield in 2009.


(Information from Trend MLS)

Brookhaven, Pennsylvania Real Estate 19015 - Houses Sold in 2008 and 2009 - A Comparison

Here is information about residential houses that sold in Brookhaven, Pennsylvania 19015 for the years 2008 and 2009: a comparison.

The maximum sold price for a house was $300,000 in 2008.

The maximum sold price for a house was $350,000 in 2009.

The minimum sold price for a house was $66,000 in 2008.

The minimum sold price for a house was $65,000 in 2009.

The average sold price was $180,120 in 2008.

The average sold price was $171,089 in 2009.

The average amount of days on the market was 57 in 2008.

The average amount of days on the market was 73 in 2009.

128 residential houses sold in Brookhaven in 2008.

158 residential houses sold in Brookhaven in 2009.

(Information from Trend MLS)