Nathan Colmer | The Van Dyk Group
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Nathan Colmer | The Van Dyk Group
C: 609.290.4293 | O: 609.492.1511
Read LBI real estate monthly sales and Long Beach Island New Jersey real estate information provided by Nathan Colmer of The Van Dyk Group. LBI real estate sales are broken down on a month by month basis for single family homes, condos and duplexes on Long Beach Island.
Overall activity in the LBI real estate market slowed down in June compared to May. This is typically for this time of year. Sales were as follows:
Single Family Homes
Average Price: $1,241,242
Average Percentage of Listing Price: 94.49%
Average Days on Market: 105
Condominiums
Price: $491,267
Percentage of Listing Price: 95.93%
Days on Market: 175
Compared to one year ago sales there were fewer sales in the LBI real estate market. June 2019 saw a total of 45 single family homes and condos sold whereas 49 sold in 2018 and 69 in 2017. While overall activity was slower, prices were higher. In fact June 2019 saw a higher average price than either 2018 or 2017 for a single family home. All totaled 2019 is a little behind 2018 but not by enough of a margin to cause alarm. It seems that activity has leveled off in the LBI real estate market with a slower rate of appreciation than we saw after Hurricane Sandy though 2017. You can view all homes sold in the past month by clicking here.
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May saw very similar activity as April. Sales were as follows:
Single Family Homes
Average Price: $1,058,072
Average Percentage of Listing Price: 95.03%
Average Days on Market: 119
Condominiums
Price: $496,036
Percentage of Listing Price: 95.00%
Days on Market: 139
Overall activity was higher in May 2019 as compared to May 2018. There were fewer single family homes sold (50 in 2019 compared to 54 in 2019) but there were more condos sold (14 in 2019 compared to 9 in 2018). This makes a total of 64 transactions in 2019 compared to 63 in 2018. The average price of a single family home was about the same between the two years. Overall sales are still down a little in 2019 but the market has been performing well over the past couple of months. These numbers still lag behind those of 2017 which seems to have been the high point in the market. Currently there are about 90 homes under contract in the LBI real estate market. You can view all homes sold in the past month by clicking here.
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The LBI real estate market saw stronger activity in April but it still lags behind the high point of 2017. Sales were as follows:
Single Family Homes
Average Price: $1,092,800
Average Percentage of Listing Price: 94.70%
Average Days on Market: 94
Condominiums
Price: $516,429
Percentage of Listing Price: 97.99%
Days on Market: 87
The LBI real estate market had another strong month in April. While 2019 got off to a slow start, March and April picked up considerably. Year over year April 2019 beat April 2018 in both price ($1,029,136 in 2018 and $1,092,800 in 2019) and volume (47 in 2018 and 50 in 2019). Compared to April 2017, this year had fewer sales (50 in 2019 and 55 in 2017) but the average price was about 5% higher. The data still shows us that 2017 was the high water market for market volume on Long Beach Island but prices seem to have risen by a few percentage points while showing lower but still comparable volume. There are currently about 105 homes under contract in the LBI real estate market which again is comparable to past years but still lower than 2017. You can view all homes sold in the past month by clicking here.
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The LBI real estate market saw stronger activity in March 2019 but it still lags behind the high point of 2017. Sales were as follows:
Single Family Homes
Average Price: $1,441,234
Average Percentage of Listing Price: 95.77%
Average Days on Market: 91
Condominiums
Price: $588,444
Percentage of Listing Price: 95.91%
Days on Market: 137
Sales in March were much higher than in February. The number of sales in March 2019 was almost identical to 2018 (43 single family homes and 9 condos in 2019 compared to 44 single family homes and 9 condos in 2018). The average price of a single family homes was much higher in 2019 than 2018 as well. This is the first month so far in 2019 where the sales data has been encouraging. Year to date sales are still lower than 20108 and lower than the high of 2017. As a point of reference there were 54 single family homes sold in 2017 and 9 condos. There are currently about 110 homes pending on Long Beach Island which is a rather significant increase over last month. You can view all homes sold in the past month by clicking here.
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February started off a little slower than last year however the average price held steady. Sales were as follows:
Single Family Homes
Average Price: $1,156,175
Average Percentage of Listing Price: 94.59%
Average Days on Market: 98
Condominiums
Price: $387,500
Percentage of Listing Price: 97.63%
Days on Market: 74
February 2019 showed a stable sales price for a single family home but lower activity overall. Looking back to February 2018 we see fewer single family home sales. In 2018 there were 21 single family homes sold and 3 condos whereas 2019 saw 19 single family homes sold and the same number of condos. The average price of a single family home was basically unchanged ($1,135,024 in 2018 and $1,156,175 in 2019). There are currently about 80 homes under contract in the LBI real estate market and while this is an improvement over January's pending sales, activity is still lower overall. You can view all homes sold in the past month by clicking here.
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January 2019 started off more or less on par with a year ago. Sales were as follows:
Single Family Homes
Average Price: $1,179,656
Average Percentage of Listing Price: 94.5%
Average Days on Market: 118
Condominiums
Price: $505,667
Percentage of Listing Price: 95.37%
Days on Market: 230
Looking back to January 2018 we see the LBI real estate market is off to a slightly slower start. There were 2 less single family homes sold in 2019 and the average price was about $50,000 less. Overall these are not significant numbers but if these trends continue it could be the sign of a slowing market on LBI. At present there are about 60-75 homes under contract on LBI so activity is still holding steady. You can view all homes sold in the past month by clicking here.
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