According to the Massachusetts Association of Realtors Report the Middlesex county dominated the March chartsfor percent increase of closed sales and median sales price growth.
Littleton and Everett took the first and second spots in closed home sales for percentage increase. Charlton, Sudbury, Ipswich and Westfield filled the last 4 spots tying with a +100.0% increase.The complete Top Ten list for Percent Closed Sales is below:
Closed Sales Percent Increase 1. Littleton +333.3% 2. Everett +225.0% 3. Douglas +200.0% 4. Norwell +120.0% 4. Dudley +120.0% 5. Franklin +111.1% 6. Charlton +100.0% 6. Sudbury +100.0% 6. Ipswich +100.0% 6. Westfield +100.0%
Malden had the highest year-over-year median price increase with homes there closing at a median of $414,000. The complete Top Ten list for Median Sales Price Growth is below:
Median Median Percent Sales Price Price Increase Growth 1. Malden $414,000 + 50.5% 2. Westford $467,450 + 43.8% 3. Wilmington $520,000 + 36.8% 4. Chatham $825,000 + 34.1% 5. Wellesley $1,400,000 + 34.0% 6. Randolph $304,000 + 33.6% 7. Woburn $425,000 + 30.0% 8. Hingham $909,500 + 32.8% 9. Reading $550,625 + 31.9% 10. Dracut $430,000 +31.5%
*A minimum of ten homes must have been sold in each town during March 2015 to make this list.
All data used in the rankings is compiled from the Berkshire County Multiple Listing Service, Cape Cod & Islands Association of REALTORS, Inc. and MLS Property Information Network, Inc.
Source: The MAR Report
