Olympia Home Sales Snapshot ~ January 2013

Kevin Lynch’s Home Sales Snapshot

Olympia ~ SE, NE

Olympia  ~ area  445,447,448

 the numbers for  January 2013 :

• Homes for sale ~ 117 homes are currently listed

Low $129,900 ~ High $2,499,900

Median $264,900

Avg. days on ~167

• Pending ~ 23 homes are in escrow

Low $139,900 ~ High $349,950

Median $254,900

Avg. days on ~ 86

•  January Sales ~41 homes sold in Olympia in January 2013

Low $102,900 ~ High $423,950

Median $ 225,000

Avg. days on ~ 113

•  January 2011 ~21 homes Sold in January 2012

Low $174,900 ~ High $1,380,000

Median $210,000

Avg. days on 114

A solid +7.1% increase to the median price in January 2013, compared to January 2012. Twice as many homes sold/closed in January 2013. With the average escrow being 30-45 days. Go back 30- 45 days, and the Olympia real estate market was cooking during the holidays. 2013 is off to good start looking at these stats. Stay Tuned !

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                                 Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.