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South Coast Real Estate Market Update: May 2025 Trends Revealed!
As we fully embrace the vibrant energy of late spring and early summer, the local real estate market across the South Coast continues to show dynamic activity. We’re here to provide you with the essential insights for May 2025, offering a clear look at the specific trends shaping our cherished communities of Marion, Mattapoisett, Rochester, and Wareham. Understanding these hyper-local movements is key for both buyers and sellers navigating today’s market.
May 2025 Local Market Overview:
Our South Coast communities saw a mix of activity in May’s single-family home sales, with each town experiencing unique year-over-year shifts:
- Marion: Experienced a significant surge in activity with 11 closed sales, marking a substantial 57% year-over-year increase. The average price in Marion also saw a strong rise of 36% to $1,086,636. Days on Market increased by 33% to 48 days, and homes sold for 94% of list price, down 6%.
- Mattapoisett: Closed 6 sales, a 40% decrease year-over-year. However, the average price saw a positive increase of 10% to $863,000. Days on Market increased by 18% to 46 days, and properties sold for 98% of list price, up 4%.
- Rochester: Recorded 2 closed sales, a 50% decrease year-over-year. The average price rose by 6% to $774,950. Days on Market saw a notable decrease of 84% to just 17 days, and homes reached 100% of their list price, up 8%.
- Wareham: Continued to be very active with 27 closed sales, a 7% increase year-over-year. The average price saw a decrease of 10% to $550,193. Days on Market increased by 7% to 31 days, with homes selling for 101% of list price, up 1%.
These distinct trends underscore the intensely local nature of our market. While some towns saw strong increases in sales and prices, others experienced adjustments, demonstrating the nuanced dynamics at play in each community.
What does this mean for you?
- For Buyers: The varied performance across our towns highlights that opportunities exist for strategic buyers. Local expertise is crucial to pinpointing value and successfully navigating your desired areas.
- For Sellers: An active market demands a precise pricing strategy and tailored marketing. Understanding the specific trends in your neighborhood, as demonstrated in our report, is essential to positioning your property effectively.
At Bernadette Kelly Group, we are continuously monitoring these unique trends across Marion, Mattapoisett, Rochester, and Wareham, and throughout the South Coast, South Shore, and Cape Cod. Our hyper-local expertise allows us to provide you with the tailored guidance you need to navigate the spring real estate landscape successfully.
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Contact us today to discuss your real estate goals!
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