Focus On: Arlington County Housing Market
September 2013
Units Sold
Active Inventory
Median Sale Price
Days On Market
205
495
$525,000
33
400
800
600,000
70
350
700
550,000
60
300
600
500,000
50
250
500
450,000
40
200
400
400,000
30
150
300
350,000
20
100
200
300,000
S-11
J-12 M-12 S-12
S-11
J-13 M-13 S-13
No Change Vs. Year Ago
J-12 M-12 S-12
J-13 M-13 S-13
10
S-11 J-12 M-12 S-12 J-13 M-13 S-13
Up 3% Vs. Year Ago
S-11
Up 15% Vs. Year Ago
J-12 M-12 S-12
J-13 M-13 S-13
Down -6% Vs. Year Ago
Units Sold* 180
Sold Detached
Sold Attached
Sold Condo/ Coop
160
Units Sold There was a decrease in total units sold in September, with 205 sold this month in Arlington County, a decrease of 31%. This month's total units sold is similar compared to a year ago.
140 120 100 80 60 40 20
Active Inventory*
0 800
Active Detached
Active Attached
Active Condo/ Coop
700
600
Active Inventory Versus last year, the total number of homes available this month is higher by 16 units or 3%. The total number of active inventory this September was 495 compared to 479 in September 2012. This month's total of 495 is higher than the previous month's total supply of available inventory of 445, an increase of 11%.
Median Sale Price 600,000 500,000 400,000 300,000 200,000
Sep-12 $457,500
Sep-13 $525,000
500 400
300 200
100 0
Median Sale Price Last September, the median sale price for Arlington County Homes was $457,500. This September, the median sale price was $525,000, an increase of 15% or $67,500 compared to last year. The current median sold price is 5% higher than in August.
100,000 0
Median sale price is the middle sale price in a given month. The same number of properties are above & below the median.
*Detached, Attached, and Condo varies by local area Multiple Listing Service (MLS) definition. For more information regarding your specific market, contact one of Long & Foster’s knowledgeable and experienced sales associates. Information included in this report is based on data supplied by MRIS and its member Association(s) of REALTORS, who are not responsible for its accuracy. Does not reflect all activity in the marketplace. Information contained in this report is deemed reliable but not guaranteed, should be independently verified, and does not constitute an opinion of MRIS or Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.