December 2024 Registry Recording Statistics
JOHN F. MEADE, REGISTER OF DEEDS
REPORT OF BARNSTABLE COUNTY REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY
FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER 2024
VOLUME & VALUE FINISH THE YEAR STRONG!
Barnstable County Register of Deeds, John F. Meade, reports that the volume of real estate sales in December 2024 was up 12.5% from December 2023 volume and the total value of sales was up 31.6% from the previous year. The median individual property sale value was up 12.2% from the previous year. There was a 17.4% increase in the volume of mortgage activity from December 2023 levels.
Year to Date: Volume of Sales is up 1.9%; Total Value of Sales is up 11%; Individual Sales Value is up 6.4%; Mortgage Volume is up 1.2%.
Register Meade reports that there were 469 deeds recorded at the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in December 2024 with stated sales values above $50,000.00 representing a stated value of $495,475,145.00 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 December 2024 was $645,000.00.
There were 694 mortgages recorded with values above $50,000.00 in December 2024 with a total value of $650,772,595.00. The median mortgage amount, commercial, residential or other, was $379,150.00.
By way of comparison, there were 417 deeds recorded at the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in December 2023 with stated sales values above $50,000.00 representing a stated value of $376,471,423.00 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 December 2023 was $575,000.00.
There were 591 mortgages recorded with values above $50,000.00 in December 2023 with a total value of $379,995,925.00. The median mortgage amount, commercial, residential or other, was $332,000.00.
REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY THROUGH DECEMBER 2024
AS COMPARED TO THE SAME PERIOD IN 2023.
All figures are based on sales or mortgages ABOVE $50,000.00.
2024 sales volume: 5,414
2023 sales volume: 5,315
2024 total sales value: $5,045,511,377.00
2023 total sales value: $4,546,331,495.00
2024 median sales price: $659,500.00
2023 median sales price: $620,000.00
2024 mortgage volume: 7,700
2023 mortgage volume: 7,608
2024 total mortgage value: $4,688,466,474.00
2023 total mortgage value: $3,895,971,725.00
2024 median mortgage amount: $375,000.00
2023 median mortgage amount: $337,200.00
TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS MEDIAN SALES VALUE:
(Sales values above $50,000.00)
M/Y Value % Differential/prior month
Jan 2024: $590,000.00 +2.6%
Feb 2024: $625,000.00 +5.9%
Mar 2024: $610,000.00 -2.4%
Apr 2024: $695,000.00 +13.9%
May 2024: $675,000.00 -2.9%
June 2024: $698,000.00 +3.4%
July 2024: $677,850.00 -2.9%
Aug 2024: $635,000.00 -6.3%
Sep 2024: $675,000.00 +6.3%
Oct 2024: $700,000.00 +3.7%
Nov 2024: $665,800.00 -4.9%
Dec 2024: $645,000.00 – 3.0%
FORECLOSURE DEEDS
MONTH YTD
2023 5 50
2024 5 49
Chg. 0% -2%
