Northwest Vermont Market Reports April 21, 2023

Northwest Vermont Market Report

Lack of housing is making headlines throughout Vermont. I wanted to share a few key facts and trends we saw during the first quarter of 2023 and encourage you to reach out to me if you have any questions about the market.
Where you live, invest, build equity – and call HOME – are important and personal decisions. My job is to help you navigate them and achieve your goals.
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Theresa

Market Update, 1st Quarter 2023

As spring arrives in Vermont, along with the historical start of the busy real estate market, we’re taking a close look at the 1st quarter results to provide buyers and sellers with valuable insights to make informed decisions. The housing market in northwest Vermont continues to be robust with strong demand and low inventory. Home prices have been increasing steadily, and multiple offers are still common. The median sale price for a single-family home in the region has increased by 8% to $400,000 compared to the same period last year. The number of homes sold declined by 20%, a result of the 15% decrease in new homes listed during the period – not a lack of demand.

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Chittenden County Real Estate Market ReportChittenden County

In Chittenden County, one of the most populous areas in northwest Vermont, the first quarter of 2023 saw a slight decrease in closed sales for single-family homes, with a decline of around 7.5% compared to the same period last year. This is due to the shortage of available inventory, as the number of new listings… Read More

 

Franklin County

The first quarter of 2023 saw a decline of approximately 27% in closed sales for single-family homes in Franklin County, compared to the same period last year. Additionally, new listings for single-family homes in the county dropped by around 12% year-over-year, contributing to the limited inventory and increased competition among buyers… Read more

 

Addison County

The first quarter of 2023 was challenging for the housing market in Addison County, Vermont. The county saw a significant drop in the number of new listings, with a decline of around 33% compared to the same period last year. This limited the options available to potential buyers and contributed to an overall decline… Read more

 

Grand Isle Real Estate Market ReportGrand Isle County

The Grand Isle real estate market saw a significant decline of approximately 56.5% in new listings for all types of homes in the first quarter of 2023, compared to the same period last year. This limited the inventory available for buyers and contributed to an overall decline in sales volume. Despite the limited inventory… Read more