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There are currently five homes listed for sale in the Clarksburg Village neighborhood.

They range in price from a detached five-bedroom, four and a half bath colonial-style home on Grand Elm Street listed for $750,000, to a four-bedroom townhouse on Gardenside Place offered at $350,000.

Of the homes under contract in Clarksburg Village, the list prices start with $172,269 for an MPDU townhouse on Bears Den Lane, to $553,421 for a detached home on Robin Song Drive. These homes are pending settlement, and the actual selling prices have not yet been announced.

For updates on homes for sale in Clarksburg, MD, you can log onto: www.ClarksburgLovelyHomes.com anytime.

There are currently 55 homes that are under contract in Clarksburg, MD, awaiting settlement.

They range in price from a $1.1 million rancher on Burnt Mill Road sited on 28.9 acres, to a two-bedroom condominium on Scholl Manor Way that was listed for $241,990.

A total of $5,870,900 worth of homes sold in zip code 20871 during July, and the median price was down 7.68 percent compared to July of 2008.

The average days on the market for homes dropped by 28.30 percent, meaning that homes sold more quickly this year than during the same month last year.

Of note right now is the increasing number of first-time homebuyers we've been seeing that are entering the market, spurred by low interest rates and lower home prices than last year.

As always, if you want an instant update on real estate market conditions you can log onto www.ClarksburgLovelyHomes.com

The total dollar value of homes sold in Clarksburg, MD was $7,551,730 during June, which is an increase of 13.30 percent compared to June of 2008.

The big surprise, however, was the increase in median selling prices of homes in zip code 20871. The median price of homes sold in June was $430,000, a 22.86 percent increase over June of last year.

A total of 17 homes sold, and the average days on the market dropped by 5.71 percent.

It's too early to tell if this represents a longer-term trend in Clarksburg, but you can be sure I'll keep you updated.

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Here's a preliminary look at real estate sales in Clarksburg so far this month.

Currently, there are twelve homes that went under contract in zip code 20871 during the month of June.

They range from a 4-bedroom 4 1/2 bath colonial on Burdette Forest Road that was priced at $649,900 to to a 3-bedroom 2 and 1/2 bath condominium on Clarksburg Square Road that was offered at $230,000.

For all the latest real estate information you can log onto www.ClarksburgLovelyHomes.com anytime.

Here's an update from the Realtor database on home sales in Clarksburg.

A total of $4,031,925 worth of homes sold in Clarksburg during May 2009, compared to $4,321,400 last May.

The median price of homes that sold was $412,213, which is down 1.25 percent from May a year ago, but the number of homes sold was up 25 percent and the average days on the market was down 5.62 percent.

The bottom line: more homes sold in May 2009 at a lower price and more quickly than May 2008.

For updated details, you can visit www.ClarksburgLovelyHomes.com anytime.