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Lake Park NC Real Estate Market Report--January-March 2011

Lake Park NC Real Estate Market Report—January-March 2011

Lake Park NC is a small town of approximately 3000 residents.  It offers a mix of all types of housing, including single family homes and townhomes and condominiums.  There were very few closed sales in Lake Park during the first quarter of 2011—only four single family sales and only two townhome sales.  Median prices dropped substantially during the quarter from 2010 for single family homes but only slightly for townhomes.  Days on market dropped two-thirds or more from 2010 numbers.

What do the first quarter 2011 numbers mean for Lake Park buyers and sellers?

  • Sellers in Lake Park face continued downward pressure on home prices. 
  • Buyers for properties in Lake Park can find good values.

Single Family Homes

Lake Park Single Family HomesYear 2008Year 2009Year 2010Quarter 1  Year 2011
Median Sales Price$175,000$172,000$165,692$144,750
Number of Homes Sold4523244
Median Days on Market376014353

Source: Carolina Multiple Listing Service

Townhomes

Lake Park Townhomes and CondosYear 2008Year 2009Year 2010Quarter 1 Year 2011
Median Sales Price$141,500$133,450$117,000$114,600
Number of Homes Sold1310122
Median Days on Market5211818453

Source: Carolina Multiple Listing Service

Copyright 2011.  Carol Fox.  Allen Tate Realtors.  *Lake Park NC Real Estate Market Report—January-March 2011*

Posted: Tuesday, April 19, 2011 1:04 PM by Carol Fox

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