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Rhinebeck NY Real Estate Market Report December 2008

Rhinebeck historic Marker near postoffice

HISTORIC MARKER NEAR RHINEBECK POST OFFICE

Rhinebeck like many other towns experienced a slow down in the real estate market in 2008. There was certainly enough inventory just fewer buyers not a big surprise considering the global economic turmoil.

Real estate will continue to be a big factor in the economy because people will need to buy and sell for various reason. Look at it this way, things go in cycles so there is bound to be a recovery. Did things come to a standstill this year? No! there were just fewer sales.

So think positive, and if you need to engage in a real estate transaction in 2009, yes you can achieve your goal. Just remember to price it right and seek professional advice of a Realtor who knows what is happening in the market, such as, the short sale or foreclosure down the block will affect your property.

Here is the real estate activities for the month of December compiled from data from the Mid Hudson Multiple Listing services on January 1st 2009

  • Active listing 42

Average Listt Price: $929,426

Days on Market: 137

Average Square Feet: 2569

Average $ Square Feet: $362

  • New listing 1

Average List Price: $725,000

Days on Market: 7

Average Square Feet: 1300

Average $ Square Feet: $558

  • Accepted Offer 1

Average List Price: $879,900

Days on Market: 59

Average Square Feet: 2500

Average $ Square Feet: $352

  • Accepted Offer Continue Showing 1

Average List Price: $450,000

Days on Market: 620

Average Square Feet: 2200

Average $ Square Feet: $205

  • Price Change 1

Average List Price: $477,500

Days on Market: 270

Average Square Feet: 2800

Average $ Square Feet: $171

  • Extended 1

Average List Price: $ 309,900

Days on Market: 206

Average Square Feet: 1913

Average $ Square Feet: $162

Village of Rhinebeck NY Real Estate Market Report December 2008

  • Active listing 16

Average List Price: $509,169

Days on Market: 218

Average Square Feet: 2105

Average $ Square Feet: $242

  • Accepted Offer 1

Average List Price: $305,000

Days on Market: 158

Average Square Feet: 1048

Average $ Square Feet: $295

  • Accepted Offer Continue Showing 2

Average List Price: $309,450

Days on Market: 344

Average Square Feet: 1362

Average $ Square Feet: $227

  • Price Change 1

Average List Price: $248,000

Days on Market: 287

Average Square Feet: 1200

Average $ Square Feet:$207

  • Sold 2

Average List Price: $ 252,250

Days on Market: 94

Average Square Feet: 1388

Average $ Square Feet: $182

Average Sold: $3232,500

Average Sold $ Square Feet: $168

Street Sale Price

Violet Place $112,500

Trinity Place $352,500

My Blog Picks from Rhinebeck 2008

Rhinebeck Thai Restaurant

Rhinebeck Library

Rhinecliff Hotel

Rhinecliff waterfront

Rhinecliff Train Station

Rhinebeck Fair

Out with the boys

Rhinebeck Tennis Club

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By Jennifer Fivelsdal

Keller Williams Realty Team

845 758 5842

Posted Saturday Jan 03