http://www.batonrougehomeappraisal.com/ – Baton Rouge Real Estate Housing Statistics: Wedgewood Subdivision Increases Slightly Into 2010
Wedgewood Subdivision Market Direction: Up or Down?
Solds In Wedgewood from 1/1/2009 to 12/31/2009 revealed:
Average Sales Price: $174,372
Average Sold Price Per Sq. Ft.: $89/sf
Median Sold Price: $173,250
Number of Sales: 18
Number of Sold REO/Foreclosures Noted In MLS: 1
Solds In Wedgewood from 1/1/2010 to 04/23/2010 reveals:
Average Sales Price: $183,250
Average Sold Price Per Sq. Ft.: $90/sf
Median Sold Price: $181,500
Number of Sales: 4
Number of Sold REO/Foreclosures Noted In MLS: 0
Therefore, based on the median sale price barometer within Wedgewood, the market direction appears to be increasing from $173,500 in 2009 to $181,500 into 2010 or +4.76%, but only based on 4 sales so far into 2010. The sold price per sq. ft. differences between 2009 and 2010 is approximately an increase of $1.07/sf. NOTE: The median sales price is the NAR’s barometer because it tends to eliminate the “outliers” in a market reporting periord. Outliers are those homes that sold unusually low or high based on an historical pattern.
