About Sussex County, NJ

AREA MARKET REPORT FOR OGDENSBURG BORO., NJ JANUARY 2008

DURING THE MONTH OF January 2008 THERE WERE FOUR NEWLY MARKETED PROPERTIES IN THE BOROUGH OF OGDENSBURG, THE AVERAGE LIST PRICE IS $283,237.00. THE LOWEST PRICED PROPERTY IS A RANCH STYLE HOME WITH 6 ROOMS AND 3 BEDROOMS WITH 1 BATH AND IS A STEAL OF A DEAL AND WON'T LAST LONG. WANT TO SEE IT CALL ME!!

One property was listed as Under Contract with an asking price of $179,000.00 this property had been on the market for 222 days as reported through the multiple listing but I know it has been on the market for about 2 years.

One property was reported as Closed Title with an asking price of $299,900.00 and an Actual Sold price of $265,000.00. This was a distress sale.

One property showed up as withdrawn with an asking price of $209,000.00 a five room 2 bedroom 1 bath home.

Three properties were listed as Expired with an average asking price of $294,450.00 and averaged 206 days on the market.

Ogdensburg, NJ is a great place to live if you love small towns were everyone cares for one another, great school system rate as one of the best in the entire area!Plenty of outdoor activities for the kids and the town has many functions for the kids as well as the local churches. To live here and benefit from what the town has to offer you must participate in the local activities. But, if you rather be to yourself that's OK too!!

Weather you are buying or selling in this town you have too call me for the job, I am a satisfied client of Ogdensburg!

AREA MARKET REPORT FOR NEWTON TOWN, NJ JANUARY 2008

During the month of January 2008 there were twelve newly reported properties marketed. The average price range of these properties are $335,775.00 with the lowest priced property being a Cape Cod Colonial with 8 rooms 4 bedrooms and 1 bath built in 1950 the asking price is only $214,900.00. the highest priced property is a Custom Home with 10 rooms 4 bedrooms 2.1 baths and a 2 car garage, the asking price for this beauty is $910,000.00.

Three properties were reported as Under Contract with an average asking price of $332,966.00 and they had been on the market for an average of 185 days.

Three properties were reported as closed title with an average asking price of $218,466.00 and an actual SOLD price of $208,000.00 these properties had been on the market for an average of 162 days.

Three properties were reported as Expired with an average asking price of $291,266.00, these properties had been on the market for an average of 153 days.

The above data has been supplied by the local MLS and written by Gary Rocks of Sussex County Real Estate.

The town of Newton, NJhas allot of history from its old movie theater to its local stores and shops, there is always plenty of fun for the family and kids can easily find employment nearby. Easy commute distance to Picatinny Arsenal and is also great for the first time home buyer.

If you are looking to srell your property I am only minutes away and very familiar with the town and could effectively serve your needs. If you are looking to move to this area drop me a line and I'll arrange for a tour of homes that suite your needs.

MONTAGUE TOWNSHIP NJ AREA MARKET REPORT JANUARY 2008

During the month of January 2008 there were 24 newly marketed properties with an average asking price of $298,445.00. The lowest price property marketed is asking $75,000.00 for a three room one bedroom one bath condo. The highest priced property is asking $474,900.00 for a seven room three bedroom two bath 2 car garage Colonial.

Three properties were reported as Under Contract with an average asking price of $256,566.00 and had been on the market for an average of 244 days.

One property closed title a 6 room fixer upper with an asking price of $99,000.00 and an actual SOLD price of $85,000.00 the property was on the market for 168 days.

Four Properties were reported as withdrawn with an average asking price of $207,175.00 and had been on the market for 225 days.

Eleven properties had Expired with an average asking price of $649,900.00 with an average of 251 days on the market.

Montague Township is the place to be if you are looking for you first home with land and low prices, one of the last frontiers in NJ, located close to the boarders of NY State and Pennsylvania. Trains are available to NYC via trains in Port Jervis NY which is only minutes away. A great place to raise a family and excellent for mans best friend and other animals.

LAFAYETTE TOWNSHIP AREA MARKET REPORT 2008

During the month of January 2008 there were two newly marketed properties with an average asking price of $369,450.00.

Two properties were reported as Under Contract with an average asking price of $205,450.00 and were on the market for 124 days!

Two properties were reported as withdrawn from the market with an average asking price of $532,000.00 these properties had been on the market for an average of 184 days.

Lafayette Twp., offers much open space areas as a matter of fact when ever I travel in the area I am reminded of the T.V. show Green Acres, these are the type of areas people dream of when they are moving out of the City. The areas people are very friendly many are transplants, you are in close proximity to major Routes, shopping and houses of worship.

If you are planning of Selling or Buying I'll get you THE BEST DEAL AVAILABLE.

LAKE MOHAWK SPARTA TOWNSHIP AREA MARKET REPORT JANUARY 2008

During the month of January 2008 there were 26 newly market properties in Lake Mohawk Sparta with an average asking price of $734,958.00.

The lowest priced property is asking $279,000.00 it is a 5 room ranch with 2 bedrooms and 1 bath. The highest priced property is asking
$1,950,000.00 a Custom Home located on the Island it offers 9 rooms 4 bedrooms 3.2 baths and a 2 car garage.

As you can see Lake Mohawk Sparta offers a wide variety of homes from the first time buyer to the move up buyer and everywhere in between. Great area for first time buyers, and move up buyers!

There were eight properties reported as Under Contract with an average asking price of $439,574.00. These properties were on the market for an average of 115 days.

Two properties were listed as SOLD with an average asking price of $617,450.00 and actual SOLD price of $532,500.00. This represents an average List Vs. Sold Price of 86.24%.

Four properties were reported as withdrawn with an average asking price of $661,075.00 and these properties were on the market for an average of 119 days.

Seven properties were reported as Expired with an average asking price of $603,214.00 and had been on the market for an average of 203 days.

Lake Mohawk Sparta is a motor boat lake and the home of Damon Jenkins World Renown Water Skier! A great area for the kids and whole family to fish, boat & swim! the area is in close proximity to Picatinny Arsenal, Schools, Shopping and houses of worship.

There is always something to do in Sparta from the water shows, ball games, and summer bands that play in the park on Friday nights! A safe area to live, there is a new senior citizen community with sidewalks that lead you to all the activities in town.

If you are considering selling your property give me a call, many times I get calls for people looking to live in a lake community and more times I have people looking for Lake Fronts!

If you wish to maqke a purchase in this area give me a call first I'll show you the finest homes money can buy and find you the best deal for your money.