Localism: Baton Rouge, LA

Baton Rouge Real Estate: Lakepark Garden Homes Median Sales Price +$11,000 In Past Year

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 09:49:27 -0500

http://www.batonrougehomesrealtor.com/ - Baton Rouge Real Estate: Lakepark Garden Homes Median Sales Price +$11,000 In Past Year

What's the Housing Market Direction For Lakepark Garden Homes?

Solds In Lakepark Garden Homes from 10/09/2006 to 10/09/2007 revealed:
The Average Sales Price: $133,657
The Average Sold Price Per Sq. Ft.: $103.64/sf
The Median Sold Price: $134,000
Low Sales Price: $121,000
High Sales Price: $145,000
Average # of Days On Market: 18 Days On Market
# of Sales: 11

Solds In Lakepark Garden Homes from 10/09/2007 to 10/09/2008 reveal:
The Average Sales Price: $136,361
The Average Sold Price Per Sq. Ft.: $106.90/sf
The Median Sold Price: $145,000
Low Sales Price: $116,500
High Sales Price: $147,000
Average # of Days On Market: 55 Days On Market
# of Sales: 9

Therefore, based on the median sale price barometer (the barometer used by the NAR National Association of Realtors) within Lakepark Garden Homes, the market direction appears to be increasing. The median sales price increased by +$11,000. The average sales price has increased by +$2,704 and average sold price per sq. ft. +$3.26/sf. While it's now taking longer to sell a home in Lakepark, the home values continue to increase. This is in direct contrast with NAR reporting yesterday that national home prices have dropped 8.3% so far in 2008. It's not ALL gloom-and-doom across the entire US housing market.

Author's Bio:

Bill Cobb, CREA, is Greater Baton Rouge's favorite and most reputable home appraiser frequently called upon by banks, homeowners, and savvy real estate investors to assess property values. A home appraiser with 16 years experience, Bill Cobb brings a wealth of knowledge to the table as a home appraiser.

Bill's company, Accurate Valuations Home Appraisal Group, serves Greater Baton Rouge (East Baton Rouge Parish, West Baton Rouge Parish, Western Livingston Parish and Northern Ascension Parish).

Contact Bill Cobb and Accurate Valuations Home Appraisal Group for your next home appraisal:

Office: 225-293-1500

Fax: 1-866-663-6065

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http://www.batonrougehomeappraisals.com

Baton Rouge Real Estate: Mirabeau Gardens Continues To Increase In Value

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 14:34:23 -0500

http://appraisersinbatonrouge.com/ - Baton Rouge Real Estate: Mirabeau Gardens Continues To Increase In Value

Solds From This Subdivision from 10/04/2006 to 10/04/2007 revealed:
Average Sales Price: $159,625
Average Sold Price Per Sq. Ft.: $106.09
Median Sold Price: $161,500
Low Sales Price: $125,000
High Sales Price: $185,000
Average # of Days On Market: 26
# of Sales: 8

Solds From This Subdivision from 10/04/2007 to 10/04/2008 reveal:
Average Sales Price: $194,333
Average Sold Price Per Sq. Ft.: $114.99
Median Sold Price: $194,000
Low Sales Price: $181,500
High Sales Price: $204,500
Average # of Days On Market: 48
# of Sales: 6

Therefore, based on the median sale price barometer (the barometer used by the NAR National Association of Realtors) within Mirabeau Gardens, the market direction appears to be increasing. The median sales price increased by +$32,500. The average sales price increased by +$34,708. And, the average sold price per sq. ft. increased +$8.90/sf. So, ALL 3 indicators are increasing.

Mirabeau Gardens Subdivision Data Is Used With The Permission Of The Greater Baton Rouge Board Of Realtors.

Author's Bio:

Bill's company, Accurate Valuations Home Appraisal Group, serves Greater Baton Rouge (East Baton Rouge Parish, West Baton Rouge Parish, Western Livingston Parish and Northern Ascension Parish).

Contact Bill Cobb and Accurate Valuations Home Appraisal Group for your next home appraisal:

Office: 225-293-1500

Fax: 1-866-663-6065

fastvalue2@cox.net

http://www.batonrougehomeappraisals.com

Baton Rouge Real Estate: Vignes Lake Housing Market Trend in 10/2008?

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 01:37:57 -0500

http://batonrougerealestateappraisers.com/ - Baton Rouge Real Estate: Vignes Lake Housing Market Trend in 10/2008?

Solds In Vignes Lake Subdivision from 10/02/2006 to 10/02/2007 reveals:
The Average Sales Price: $237,150
The Average Sold Price Per Sq. Ft.: $116.05/sf
The Median Sold Price: $237,500
Low Sales Price: $216,000
High Sales Price: $257,900
Average # of Days On Market: 39 Days On Market
# of Sales: 6

Solds In Vignes Lake Subdivision from 10/02/2007 to 10/02/2008 reveals:
The Average Sales Price: $243,738
The Average Sold Price Per Sq. Ft.: $112.88/sf
The Median Sold Price: $243,550
Low Sales Price: $212,000
High Sales Price: $310,000
Average # of Days On Market: 43 Days On Market
# of Sales: 12

Therefore, based on the median sale price barometer (the barometer used by the NAR National Association of Realtors) within Vignes Lake, the market direction appears to be increasing. While the average sales price has increased by $6,588 and median has increased by $6,050, the average sold price per sq. ft. has decreased more than $3 dollar or -$3.17/sf.

Vignes Lakes information is used with the permission of the Greater Baton Rouge Board of Realtors.

Author's Bio:

Bill's company, Accurate Valuations Home Appraisal Group, serves Greater Baton Rouge (East Baton Rouge Parish, West Baton Rouge Parish, Western Livingston Parish and Northern Ascension Parish).

Contact Bill Cobb and Accurate Valuations Home Appraisal Group for your next home appraisal:

Office: 225-293-1500

Fax: 1-866-663-6065

fastvalue2@cox.net

http://www.batonrougehomeappraisals.com

Baton Rouge Real Estate Update: What's Been The Jefferson Ridge Market Activity?

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 13:31:33 -0500

http://batonrougerealestateappraisers.com/ - Baton Rouge Real Estate Update: What's Been The Jefferson Ridge Market Activity?

SOLDS - An MLS Study of Jefferson Ridge Subdivision from 06/01/07 to 10/02/08 revealed:

Average Sales Price: $253,338
Average Sold Price Per Sq. Ft.: $128.68/sf
Median Sold Price: $257,900
Low Sales Price: $210,000
High Sales Price: $280,000
Average # of Days On Market: 145
# of Sales: 8

CURRENT LISTINGS - Currently there are 5 MLS listings in Jefferson Ridge from $129/sf up to $136/sf, 2 are pending and 3 are active listings. Listing prices are 249,900 for 1,831sf up to $336,500 for 2,546sf living area.

Author's Bio:

Bill's company, Accurate Valuations Home Appraisal Group, serves Greater Baton Rouge (East Baton Rouge Parish, West Baton Rouge Parish, Western Livingston Parish and Northern Ascension Parish).

Contact Bill Cobb and Accurate Valuations Home Appraisal Group for your next home appraisal:

Office: 225-293-1500

Fax: 1-866-663-6065

fastvalue2@cox.net

http://www.batonrougehomeappraisals.com

Sherwood Forest Listing

Sun, 05 Oct 2008 19:12:22 -0500

Just Listed!

12717 E Sheraton in Sherwood Forrest

Great Sherwood Home (MLS#: B0820374)

Terrific Sherwood home in excellent location low traffic street, peaceful backyard. 4 large bedrooms, large den, formal dining room and living room. Upstairs makes a great office, or game room this home is perfect for the large family or for entertaining. Peaceful backyard!

You can see more pictures here