January 2023 Registry Recording Statistics
JOHN F. MEADE, REGISTER OF DEEDS
REPORT OF BARNSTABLE COUNTY REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY
FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2023
SALES & MORTGAGE VOLUME CONTINUE TO FALL!
Barnstable County Register of Deeds, John F. Meade, reports that the volume of real estate sales in January 2023 was down 34% from January 2022 volume and the total value of sales was down 21.5% from the previous year. The median individual property sale value was up 1.3% from the previous year. There was a 52.6% decrease in the volume of mortgage activity from January 2022 levels.
Year to Date: Volume of Sales is down 34%; Total Value of Sales is down 21.5%; Individual Sales Value is up 1.3%; Mortgage Volume is down 52.6%.
Register Meade reports that there were 350 deeds recorded at the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in January 2023 with stated sales values above $50,000.00 representing a stated value of $289,977,490.00 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 January 2023 was $531,000.00.
There were 603 mortgages recorded with values above $50,000.00 in January 2023 with a total value of $384,834.060.00. The median mortgage amount, commercial, residential or other, was $316,000.00.
By way of comparison, there were 531 deeds recorded at the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in January 2022 with stated sales values above $50,000.00 representing a stated value of $369,304,826.00 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 January 2022 was $525,000.00.
There were 1,273 mortgages recorded with values above $50,000.00 in January 2022 with a total value of $588,510,686.00. The median mortgage amount, commercial, residential or other, was $329,000.00.
REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY THROUGH JANUARY 2023
AS COMPARED TO THE SAME PERIOD IN 2022.
All figures are based on sales or mortgages ABOVE $50,000.00.
2023 sales volume: 350
2022 sales volume: 531
2023 total sales value: $289,977,490.00
2022 total sales value: $369,304,826.00
2023 median sales price: $531,000.00
2022 median sales price: $525,000.00
2023 mortgage volume: 603
2022 mortgage volume: 1,273
2023 total mortgage value: $384,834,060.00
2022 total mortgage value: $588,510,686.00
2023 median mortgage amount: $316,000.00
2022 median mortgage amount: $329,000.00
TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS MEDIAN SALES VALUE:
(Sales values above $50,000.00)
M/Y Value % Differential/prior month
Jan 2022: $525,000.00 – 4.5%
Feb 2022: $530,000.00 +1.0%
Mar 2022: $525,000.00 -0.94%
Apr 2022: $599,950.00 +14.3%
May 2022: $599,000.00 -0.2%
June 2022: $599,500.00 +0.08%
July 2022: $600,000.00 +0.08%
Aug 2022: $600,000.00 0%
Sep 2022: $600,000.00 0%
Oct 2022: $627,000.00 +4.5%
Nov 2022: $625,000.00 -0.3%
Dec 2022: $585,000.00 – 6.4%
Jan 2023: $531,000.00 – 9.2%
FORECLOSURE DEEDS
MONTH YTD
2022 1 1
2023 3 3
Chg. +200% +200%
