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Circle Pines, MN

First Time Home Buyer Statistical Snapshot of Circle Pines MN Home Sales

Teri Eckholm, REALTOR® Anoka&Washington  Counties Acreage & Lakeshore Homes: Real Estate Agent in Ham Lake, MN

First Time Homebuyer Real Estate in Circle Pines MN

Snapshot of Circle Pines MN by Teri Eckholm Realtor
Circle Pines is an awesome community for any first time home buyer to consider. It has an abundance of single family starter homes as well as townhomes that are just a few years old. Prices have always been affordable in Circle Pines but with the price per square footage averaging just under $90, this centrally located community in the Centennial School District is a great option for a first home.
The number of new listings in Circle Pines dropped a bit compared to the previous year but with sale up, inventory levels are relatively low. In this small Anoka County community, just north of Shoreview, home sales were up significantly from 2010 after being down in 2009 and up in 2008, the roller coaster continues. Like in other north metro communities, the average time on the market increased significantly and the average price dropped. The price per square foot statistic was low compared to other Anoka County communities in 2010 at $88 but in 2011 dropped even further to an average of $79/sq ft. Area foreclosures and short sales have had a dramatic affect on this area. The ratio of percent received versus list price is slipped some from just under 92% to 88% showing that sellers in Circle Pines are willing to negotiate on price. These very low prices and good number of starter homes make Circle Pines, Minnesota an affordable option for first time home buyers.

Statistical Snapshot of Circle Pines MN by Teri Eckholm Realtor

Snapshot of Home Sales Statistics in Circle Pines MN Year End 2011

Teri Eckholm, REALTOR® Anoka&Washington  Counties Acreage & Lakeshore Homes: Real Estate Agent in Ham Lake, MN

Snapshot of Circle Pines MN by Teri Eckholm Realtor

The number of new listings in Circle Pines dropped a bit compared to the previous year but with sale up, inventory levels are relatively low. In this small Anoka County community, just north of Shoreview, home sales were up significantly from 2010 after being down in 2009 and up in 2008, the roller coaster continues. Like in other north metro communities, the average time on the market increased significantly and the average price dropped. The price per square foot statistic was low compared to other Anoka County communities in 2010 at $88 but in 2011 dropped even further to an average of $79/sq ft. Area foreclosures and short sales have had a dramatic affect on this area. The ratio of percent received versus list price is slipped some from just under 92% to 88% showing that sellers in Circle Pines are willing to negotiate on price. These very low prices and good number of starter homes make Circle Pines, Minnesota an affordable option for first time home buyers.

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Statistical Snapshot of Circle Pines MN by Teri Eckholm Realtor

Year End 2010 Snapshot of Circle Pines, MN Home Sales Statistics

Teri Eckholm, REALTOR® Anoka&Washington  Counties Acreage & Lakeshore Homes: Real Estate Agent in Ham Lake, MN
The number of new listings in Circle Pines dropped a bit compared to the previous year. In this small Anoka County community, just north of Shoreview, home sales were down significantly from 2009 but since they were up over 22% from 2008, maybe 2009 was just an unusual year. The average time on the market was pretty stable as was the average price; though it did fall a bit. There are still a good number of starter homes in this community making in an affordable option for home buyers. The ratio of percent received versus list price is slipped some from 94% to just under 92%. All in all, the home sales market in Circle Pines, Minnesota appears to be somewhat stable as we start 2011.

Snapshot of 2009 Year End Circle Pines MN Market Statistics

Teri Eckholm, REALTOR® Anoka&Washington  Counties Acreage & Lakeshore Homes: Real Estate Agent in Ham Lake, MN

Snapshot Circle Pines, MN by Teri Eckholm REALTOR

The number of new listings in Circle Pines dropped again in 2009 compared to the previous year. In this small Anoka County community, just north of Shoreview, home sales more homes sold; up over 22% from last year. The average time on the market did drop in Circle Pines from 141 days to 127 days on the market. The average price also fell by over $35,000 which is over 14% lower, than in 2008 making this community that has an abundance of starter homes, even more affordable than last year. The ratio of percent received versus list price is also up for this year to 94%. All in all, the home sales market in Circle Pines, Minnesota appears to be weathering the changed market well.Snapshot Circle Pines, MN by Teri Eckholm REALTOR

Snapshot of Circle Pines, MN Year End 2008 Home Sales Statistics

Teri Eckholm, REALTOR® Anoka&Washington  Counties Acreage & Lakeshore Homes: Real Estate Agent in Ham Lake, MN

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The number of new listings in Circle Pines dropped significantly in 2008 compared to the previous year. In this small Anoka County community, just north of Shoreview, home sales were a bit slower with 7 homes fewer sold but this represents almost an 11% drop statistically. The average time on the market did rise a bit but not significantly from 134 days to 141 days on the market. The average price also fell by over $12,000 which is 6.5% lower making this community that is full of starter homes even more affordable than last year. All in all, the home sales market in Circle Pines, Minnesota appears to be weathering the changed market well.
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