April 2025 Registry Recording Statistics
JOHN F. MEADE, REGISTER OF DEEDS
REPORT OF BARNSTABLE COUNTY REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY
FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2025
SALES VOLUME & VALUE DIP, MORTGAGE VOLUME RISES!
Barnstable County Register of Deeds, John F. Meade, reports that the volume of real estate sales in April 2025 was down 8% from April 2024 volume and the total value of sales fell 3.8% from the previous year. The median individual property sale value was down 2.9% from the previous year. There was a 16.7% increase in the volume of mortgage activity from April 2024 levels.
Year to Date: Volume of Sales is down 2%; Total Value of Sales is up 11.1%; Individual Sales Value is up 3.3%; Mortgage Volume is up 10.1%.
Register Meade reports that there were 423 deeds recorded at the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in April 2025 with stated sales values above $50,000.00 representing a stated value of $388,035,702.00 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 April 2025 was $675,000.00.
There were 734 mortgages recorded with values above $50,000.00 in April 2025 with a total value of $388,035,702.00. The median mortgage amount, commercial, residential, or other, was $354,183.00.
By way of comparison, there were 450 deeds recorded at the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in April 2024 with stated sales values above $50,000.00 representing a stated value of $403,472,018.00 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 April 2024 was $695,000.00.
There were 629 mortgages recorded with values above $50,000.00 in April 2024 with a total value of $290,748,115.00. The median mortgage amount, commercial, residential or other, was $335,000.00.
REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY THROUGH APRIL 2025
AS COMPARED TO THE SAME PERIOD IN 2024.
All figures are based on sales or mortgages ABOVE $50,000.00.
2025 sales volume: 1,457
2024 sales volume: 1,486
2025total sales value: $1,381,410,489.00
2024 total sales value: $1,243,319,868.00
2025 median sales price: $650,000.00
2024 median sales price: $629,500.00
2025 mortgage volume: 2,454
2024 mortgage volume: 2,229
2025 total mortgage value: $1,713,575,651.00
2024 total mortgage value: $1,188,262,688.00
2025 median mortgage amount: $350,000.00
2024 median mortgage amount: $328,000.00
TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS MEDIAN SALES VALUE:
(Sales values above $50,000.00)
M/Y Value % Differential/prior month
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%
Jan 2025: $669,900.00 +3.9%
Feb 2025: $625,000.00 -6.7%
Mar 2025: $640,000.00 +2.4%
Apr 2025: $675,000.00 +5.5%
FORECLOSURE DEEDS
MONTH YTD
2024 5 18
2025 1 19
Chg. -80% +5.6%
