A Comprehensive Look At The Real Estate Market in Merrick, May, 2011 - Sold Homes and Current Listing Inventory

When considering buying or selling real estate in Merrick on Long Island, you'd be wise to take a look at the statistics and see what they're telling us.  Understand, however, when you do your research, you can only see data of homes sold during a finite time period, in this case, May 1 - 31, 2011.  It may not include the style and/or location of a property that is of interest to you, so the numbers could be skewed. 

While statistics can certainly give us some indication of what current real estate market conditions are in Merrick, they are just one of many reference points that can help us in a search for a home or a proper pricing strategy for selling your home.

The first chart shows you the statistics for May, 2011 for closed sales in all the Merricks (North Merrick, Merrick and South Merrick).

The second chart breaks the sold home statistics down to area and style.

Below, you will find an interactive map showing you property listings for homes in Merrick that are currently available.  Just understand that the map is not static, it is live and will show you currently available home inventory in Merrick whenever you happen to look at this page.  Fifty homes will populate the map.  If you want to see all available homes in the area, click the "view all" option at the bottom.  You can also view by pricing, lowest to highest or highest to lowest.

Whether you're searching for a home to buy in Merrick or anywhere else on Long Island, or planning to sell one, you should be working with a seasoned professional. My name is Geri Sonkin and my 25 years serving the needs of buyers and sellers of real estate on Long Island have taken me through all kinds of market conditions. If you email me, text or call at 516-425-6098, I'll be happy to simplify the process. I'll be there for you every step of the way.