Report of Barnstable County Real Estate Activity | September 2021 | Sales Volume Dips While Individual Value Rises
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
BARNSTABLE COUNTY REGISTRY OF DEEDS
P.O. BOX 368
BARNSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS 02630
Telephone 508-362-7733
Fax 508-362-1917
John F. Meade, Registrar
David B. Murphy, Assistant Register
Kathleen Grenier, Executive Administrative Assistant
REPORT OF BARNSTABLE COUNTY REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY
FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2021
SALES VOLUME DIPS & INDIVIDUAL VALUE RISES
Barnstable County Register of Deeds, John F. Meade, reports that the volume of real estate sales in September 2021 was down 20.7% from September 2020 volume and the total value of sales was down 9.6% from the previous year. The median individual property sale value was up 14.4% from the previous year. There was a 1.7% decrease in the volume of mortgage activity from September 2020 levels.
Year to Date: Volume of Sales is up 8.6%; Total Value of Sales is up 29.1%; Individual Sales Value is up 16.7%; Mortgage Volume is up 23.2%.
Register Meade reports that there were 783 deeds recorded at the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in September 2021 with stated sales values above $50,000.00 representing a stated value of $564,629,648.00 in county-wide real estate sales. Based on all property sales valued above $50,000.00, the median sale price of property in Barnstable County in September 2021 was $537,500.00.
There were 1,785 mortgages recorded with values above $50,000.00 in September 2021 with a total value of $853,873,402.00. The median mortgage amount, commercial, residential or other, was $330,000.00.
By way of comparison there were 987 deeds recorded at the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in September 2020 with stated sales values above $50,000.00 representing a stated value of $624,829,464.00 in county-wide real estate sales. Based on all property sales valued above $50,000.00, the median sale price of property in Barnstable County in September 2020 was $470,000.00.
There were 1,815 mortgages recorded with values above $50,000.00 in September 2020 with a total value of $730,796,337.00. The median mortgage amount, commercial, residential or other, was $319,500.00.
REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2021
AS COMPARED TO THE SAME PERIOD IN 2020.
All figures are based on sales or mortgages ABOVE $50,000.00.
2021 sales volume: 6,297
2020 sales volume: 5,800
2021 total sales value: $4,390,966,914.00
2020 total sales value: $3,401,942,251.00
2021 median sales price: $500,000.00
2020 median sales price: $428,500.00
2021 mortgage volume: 16,788
2020 mortgage volume: 13,629
2021 total mortgage value: $6,992,303,959.00
2020 total mortgage value: $5,455,922,130.00
2021 median mortgage amount: $310,000.00
2020 median mortgage amount: $300,000.00
TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS MEDIAN SALES VALUE:
(Sales values above $50,000.00)
M/Y Value % Differential/prior month
Sep 2020: $470,000.00 +3.3%
Oct 2020: $475,000.00 +1.1%
Nov 2020: $493,500.00 +3.9%
Dec 2020: $475,000.00 -3.7%
Jan 2021: $440,000.00 -7.4%
Feb 2021: $459,950.00 +4.5%
Mar 2021: $470,000.00 +2.2%
Apr 2021: $519,950.00 +10.6%
May 2021: $519,000.00 -0.2%
June 2021: $515,000.00 -0.6%
July 2021: $511,000.00 -0.8%
Aug 2021: $527,500.00 +3.2%
Sep 2021: $537,500.00 +1.9%
FORECLOSURE DEEDS
MONTH YTD
2021 5 29
2020 6 78
Chg. -16.7% -63%
