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July 2013 Real Estate Market Report for Milton

Summary of the real estate market in Milton for July 2013.

The real estate market for July 2013 continued strong.  

From July 1, 2013 - July 30, 2013, there were 37 single family homes sold in Milton, MA*. The lowest priced home sold for $313,000.00 and the highest priced home sold for $1,000,000.00. The average sales price for this period was $553,926.00.   July 2013 sales were up over July 2012.  Looking at the past five years, home sales for the month of July have held steady in Milton MA.  The first chart attached shows home sales in Milton for the month of July over the past five years.   


Home prices for July 2013 were down slightly from July 2012, but that is likely to do normal fluctuation in which particular homes are for sale in different price ranges in any given month.  The second chart attached shows average sales prices in Milton for the month of July over the past five years. You can see that there is fluctuation in prices year to year.    

What does that mean for buyers? The Milton Real Estate Market remains strong, with prices and sales remaining fairly steady.  It continues to be more of a Seller's market with housing inventory remaining low.    

Rates, while on the increase, still are very low.  The market typically slows down a little in the fall, making it a good time for buyers who are looking for a little less competition. 

*All data is courtesy of the MLS Property Information Network, Inc. Homes sold outside of the MLS are not included in those numbers. 



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About the Author: Christine Smith is a Realtor, Buyer's Agent, Attorney, social media fan, parent and Canton resident. She writes about real estate and events in the Canton area on her blog – Canton MA Events and Real Estate

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