For the 3rd Quarter of 2011, the Bath Maine residential real estate market saw a 31% increase in transaction volume. With a total of 21 homes sold during this quarter, the town of Bath had an above average increase in sales for the region – coastal and southern Maine generally saw an approximately 20% increase in sales. Prices in Bath dropped 16% year over year, to 122K although through coastal Maine pricing was stable. List to sales ratio in the area has been around 97%, thus if priced properly a home in Bath should sell at fair market value.
Want to learn more about the art and culture of the town of Bath? Check out Markings Galley on Front St. in Bath to see the creations of contemporary local artists. For more information on real estate in Bath Maine check out mymaineproperty.com – The Herrigel Group specializes in coastal Maine homes for sale. For direct contact about Bath listings, contact John Herrigel by email at johnherrigel@gmail.com or by phone 207-650-5383
Freeport is situated on the shore of Casco Bay, and is surrounded by beautiful wilderness areas and parks. Famous for outlet shopping and known world-wide as the home of sporting goods giant L.L.Bean, Freeport Maine possesses a combination of rural and urban characteristics that make it a highly desirable location on the Maine coast. With historic roots dating back to the state of Maine’s separation from Massachusetts in 1820, the village of Freeport is known as the “Birthplace” of Maine.
The town of Freeport ME is known for its community oriented local population. Located just 20 minutes north of Portland ME, the town of Freeport can be an excellent place to live and work or a great commutable option for those working in the Portland area. The current median price for homes and condos in the picturesque Maine village of Freeport is around 278K.
For more information on homes for sale in the historic village of Freeport and its surrounding area visit the Herrigel Group – specializing in coastal and southern Maine homes for sale. To address your specific enquiries about homes in the greater Portland area, contact John Herrigel directly by phone at 207-650-5383 or via email JHerrigel@greentreemaine.com
The Yarmouth Maine residential real estate market has seen an increase in sales in July, year over year. A total of 22 homes were sold in Yarmouth through the month of July – this was a 100% increase since June of this year. Median price has increased by 5% year over year to 301K for July. Regionally, stable markets in southern ME led by lower interest rates make Yarmouth one of many great towns to relocate.
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This housing update has been compiled by John Herrigel, a southern Maine broker with the Herrigel Group at www.MyMaineProperty.com To learn more information about Yarmouth Maine real estate and real estate in southern Maine contact John by phone at 207-650-5383 or via email johnherrigel@gmail.com
The residential real estate market in Harpswell Maine has seen a decrease in sales, from July of 2010 to July 2011. 5 homes sold for July of this year compared to the 18 transactions made in July 2010. Average price has increased by 39% year over year to 412K for this July. With a small sample, it is difficult to assess trends specific to the town of Harpswell. In general, stable markets in coastal Maine led by lower interest rates make Harpswell a great small town to relocate.
See coastal Maine at its most beautiful – by boat. Check out Captained Sailing Charters in Harpswell for an interesting view of coastal Maine.
This housing report has been compiled by John Herrigel, a local Maine broker with the Herrigel Group at www.MyMaineProperty.com for coastal and southern Maine real estate. To learn more information about homes for sale in Harpswell and southern and coastal ME real estate, contact John by phone at 207-650-5383 or via email johnherrigel@gmail.com
The Phippsburg ME residential real estate market has seen a year over year decrease in available inventory, with 74 homes on the market in July 2011. There has been no change in the number of sales – with a modest 3 for July of this year and 2010 alike. Median price has dropped to 285K for this July, but with a small sample size, it is difficult to determine meaning specific to the town of Phippsburg – stable markets in coastal Maine with lower interest rates make Phippsburg and its surrounding area an excellent place to relocate.
This housing report has been written by John Herrigel, a local Maine broker with the Herrigel Group at www.MyMaineProperty.com. To learn more information about properties in Phippsburg Maine and southern and coastal ME homes for sale contact John by phone at 207-650-5383 or by email: johnherrigel@gmail.com
The residential real estate market of Brunswick ME has seen an 82% rise in volume of homes sold comparing July of 2010 to this July. Median price has risen by 1% year over year to 203K for the month of July 2011. This month’s increase in sales may be a reflection of the end of last year’s first time buyer tax credit in June 2010. Stable markets in coastal and southern Maine led by lower interest rates make Brunswick a great place to relocate.
Learn more about the local happenings in Brunswick Maine. Check out the Brunswick/Topsham Second Friday Artwalk. This event will occur September 9th from 5 to 8pm. It is a great opportunity to explore the local art scene and community.
This housing update has been compiled by John Herrigel, a local Maine broker with the Herrigel Group and mymaineproperty.com For more information about Brunswick Maine homes for sale contact John directly by phone at 207-650-5383 or by email at johnherrigel@gmail.com
The real estate market in Freeport Maine has seen a 9% increase in volume of homes sold comparing July of 2010 to July of this year. Median price has dropped 19% year over year to 299K for the month of July 2011. Stable markets in coastal Maine led by lower interest rates make Freeport a great place to relocate.
To enjoy the lifestyle and culture in Freeport Maine, check out the Fall in the Village Art & Music Festival. This festival will be held September 17th. It is a great opportunity to check out local artists, and enjoy great food and live music.
This Maine housing report has been compiled by John Herrigel, a southern and coastal Maine broker with the Herrigel Group. For more information about the perfect home for sale in Freeport ME contact John directly by phone at 207-650-5383 or via email at johnherrigel@gmail.com
The residential housing market of Bath Maine saw median prices climb from 145K in July 2010 to 157K for July this year. This is an 8% year over year, but 67% month over month increase. During July 2011, 10 homes were sold in Bath, compared to just 6 one year earlier for a 67% increase in sales yearly. The increase in sales volume from the 2010 year may be a reflection of last year’s first time home buyer tax credit ending in June 2010. Stable markets in southern and coastal Maine led by lower interest rates make Bath a great place to relocate.
To learn more about life in Bath and Maine’s coastal region, check out local flavors at the Bath Farmers’ Market. The Bath Farmers’ Market is held Saturday mornings between 8:30 and 12:00 at Waterfront Park.
This housing report has been compiled by John Herrigel a local ME broker. For resources about life in southern and mid coast ME and homes for sale in Bath Maine contact John directly at 207-650-5383 or via email at johnherrigel@gmail.com
The Bath ME residential real estate market has risen 8% in median price, going from 134K in 2010 to 145K this year. 26 homes were sold in the second quarter of this year compared to the 34 homes that sold in the 2nd quarter of 2010 for a 24% decrease in transaction volume. This year’s lower sales volumes show the success of last year’s tax credit program for home buyers, with transaction volumes in 2011 more similar to the 2009 year.
Looking for some entertainment in Bath, Maine? Check out Friday Night Jazz at Solo Bistro in downtown Bath. Friday Night Jazz events will be held each Friday this summer from 6:30 – 9:30pm, so be sure to check out the music and local flavors.
This quarterly housing update has been compiled by John Herrigel a local Maine broker for MyMaineProperty.com – the Herrigel Group. For more information about coastal Maine real estate contact John Herrigel directly at 207-650-5383 or via email at johnherrigel@gmail.com
The residential real estate market in Yarmouth, Maine has increased in median price to 299K for an 18% gain in the 2nd quarter of 2011 compared to 2010 numbers. Transaction volume decreased by 37%; although 38 homes were sold in the second quarter last year, just 24 homes sold this quarter. Although the number of homes that have sold has been lower this quarter this reflects the success of last year’s tax credit program for home buyers – transaction volumes are more similar to the 2009 year.
Want to learn more about Yarmouth, ME? The Yarmouth Clam Festival is here! Events are running through this Sunday, so be sure to visit Yarmouth while the excitement is in town.
This quarterly housing report for Yarmouth, ME has been compiled by John Herrigel a local broker with the Herrigel Group. For more information about southern Maine homes for sale, contact John Herrigel directly at 207-650-5383 or via email at johnherrigel@gmail.com