Thanks to a loyal reader for the request of data on additional towns. If you would like to see other towns, just comment on this blog, or send me an email offline.
All info presented is from the Multiple Listing Service as of today, for single family homes only, deemed reliable, but not guaranteed…
There are 75 homes available for sale in Newington and 50 under contract waiting to close. Average days on market is 59 days. Newington is still a fast paced market and one of the more affordable towns for first time buyers.
There are 118 homes available for sale in Wethersfield and 32 under contract waiting to close. Average days on market is 57 days. Higher end sellers in Wethersfield don’t have much competition, but only 8 properties closed in the last year that were priced more than $500K. That means there is a year’s worth of inventory on the market for this price range. 🙁
There are 50 homes available for sale in Rocky Hill and 14 under contract waiting to close. Average days on market is 52 days. Most of Rocky Hill’s higher end prices come from homes built in the late 1990’s or early 2000’s, rather than brand new construction.
There are 82 homes available for sale in South Windsor and 35 under contract waiting to close. Average days on market is 73 days. Seller’s in the $300K-$400K range don’t have much competition in a price range that typically accounts for 25% of the sales in this town.
There are 220 homes available for sale in Manchester and 92 under contract waiting to close. Average days on market is 68 days. There are 80 homes on the market in Manchester at $200K or below. Manchester offers a lot of affordable opportunities for first time buyers, with a reasonable commute time to Downtown Hartford and surrounding towns.
There are 174 homes available for sale in Glastonbury and 55 under contract waiting to close. Average days on market is 74 days. 28% of the homes on the market in Glastonbury were built in 2007 or are to be built in 2008.