Real Estate Market Activity Reports: Westport, Weston, Wilton, Fairfield, Norwalk, Darien – through September 2018

Summary

YTD Sales (SF) through September 2018 vs. 2017 were down in Westport (-2.1%), up in Weston (+0.8%), down in Wilton (-7.7%) and Fairfield (-7.2%) and the same in Norwalk,
down in Darien )-20%).

YTD Average Sales Price through September 2018 vs. 2017 was down in Westport (-6%), Weston (-5%), up in Wilton (+5%), Fairfield (+9%), Norwalk (+1%) and Darien (+2%).

Westport

September Property sales were 27, down -12.9% from 31 in September of 2017 and -55.0% lower than the 60 sales last month. September 2018 sales were at a mid level compared to September of 2017 and 2016. September YTD sales of 333 are running -2.1% behind last year’s year-to-date sales of 340

Average Sale Price: $1,468,000 (-6%)

Market Action Report – Westport

Westport_MT, September 2018

Weston

September Property sales were 16, up 100.0% from 8 in September of 2017 and -20.0% lower than the 20 sales last month. September 2018 sales were at a mid level compared to September of 2017 and 2016. September YTD sales of 129 are running 0.8% ahead of last year’s year-to-date sales of 128.

Average sales price: $813,282 (-5%)

Market Action Report – Weston

Westport_MT, September 2018

Wilton

September Property sales were 23, up 27.8% from 18 in September of 2017 and -20.7% lower than the 29 sales last month. September 2018 sales were at their highest level compared to September of 2017 and 2016. September YTD sales of 167 are running -7.7% behind last year’s year-to-date sales of 181.

Average sales price: $891,752 (+5%)

Market Action Report – Wilton

Wilton_MT, September 2018

Fairfield

September Property sales were 52, down -28.8% from 73 in September of 2017 and -46.4% lower than the 97 sales last month. September 2018 sales were at their lowest level compared to September of 2017 and 2016. September YTD sales of 592 are running -7.2% behind last year’s year-to-date sales of 638.

Average sales price: $790,246 (+9%)

Market Action Report – Fairfield

Fairfield_MT, September 2018

Norwalk

September Property sales were 54, up 3.8% from 52 in September of 2017 and -22.9% lower than the 70 sales last month. September 2018 sales were at a mid level compared to September of 2017 and 2016. September YTD sales of 519 are running equal to last year’s year-to-date sales of 519.

Average sales price: $622,668 (+1%)

Market Action Report – Norwalk

Norwalk_MT, September 2018

Darien

September YTD sales of 203 were down -20% from last year’s sales of 254.

Average sale price: $1,721,190 (+2%)

Market Report – Darien Oct2018

Real Estate Market Activity Reports: Westport, Weston, Wilton, Fairfield, Norwalk, Darien – through August 2018

Summary

YTD Sales (SF) through August 2018 vs. 2017 were down in Westport (-1.6%), Weston (-5.8%), Wilton (-11.7%), Fairfield (-5.7%), Norwalk (-0.6%) and Darien (-17%).

YTD Average Sales Price through August 2018 vs. 2017 was down in Westport (-6%), Weston (-7%), up in Wilton (+5%), Fairfield (+6%), the same in Norwalk (0%) and unchanged in Darien (+5%).

Westport

August Property sales were 58, down -1.7% from 59 in August of 2017 and 34.9% higher than the 43 sales last month. August 2018 sales were at a mid level compared to August of 2017 and 2016. August YTD sales of 304 are running -1.6% behind last year’s year-to-date sales of 309.

Average Sale Price: $1,473,918 (-6%)

Market Action Report – Westport

Westport_MT, August 2018

Weston

August Property sales were 20, equal to 20 in August of 2017 and -25.9% lower than the 27 sales last month. August 2018 sales were at their lowest level compared to August of 2017 and 2016. August YTD sales of 113 are running -5.8% behind last year’s year-to-date sales of 120.

Average sales price: $803,536 (-7%)

Market Action Report – Weston

Weston_MT, August 2018

Wilton

August Property sales were 29, up 31.8% from 22 in August of 2017 and 26.1% higher than the 23 sales last month. August 2018 sales were at their highest level compared to August of 2017 and 2016. August YTD sales of 144 are running -11.7% behind last year’s year-to-date sales of 163.

Average sales price: $893,993 (+5%)

Market Action Report – Wilton

Wilton_MT, August 2018

Fairfield

August Property sales were 90, up 4.7% from 86 in August of 2017 and 9.8% higher than the 82 sales last month. August 2018 sales were at their highest level compared to August of 2017 and 2016. August YTD sales of 533 are running -5.7% behind last year’s year-to-date sales of 565.

Average sales price: $773,629 (+6%)

Market Action Report – Fairfield

Fairfield_MT, August 2018

Norwalk

August Property sales were 69, up 3.0% from 67 in August of 2017 and -15.9% lower than the 82 sales last month. August 2018 sales were at a mid level compared to August of 2017 and 2016. August YTD sales of 464 are running -0.6% behind last year’s year-to-date sales of 46.

Average sales price: $616,112 (0%)

Market Action Report – Norwalk

Norwalk_MT, August 2018

Darien

August YTD sales of 191 were down -17% from last year’s sales of 232.

Average sale price: $1,709,001 (0%)

Market Report – Darien Sept2018

Real Estate Market Activity Reports: Westport, Weston, Wilton, Fairfield, Norwalk, Darien – through July 2018

Summary

YTD Sales (SF) through July 2018 vs. 2017 were down in Westport (-1.6%), Weston (-9%), Wilton (-18.4%), Fairfield (-7.7%), Norwalk (-1.5%) and Darien (-20%).

YTD Average Sales Price through July 2018 vs. 2017 was down in Westport (-9%), Weston (-8%), up in Wilton (+6%), Fairfield (+7%), down in Norwalk (-1.5%) and up in Darien (+5%).

Westport

July Property sales were 43, equal to 43 in July of 2017 and -2.3% lower than the 44 sales last month. July 2018 sales were at a mid level compared to July of 2017 and 2016. July YTD sales of 246 are running -1.6% behind last year’s year-to-date sales of 250.

Average Sale Price: $1,492,321   (-9%)

Market Action Report – Westport

Westport_MT, July 2018

Weston

July Property sales were 25, up 78.6% from 14 in July of 2017 and 92.3% higher than the 13 sales last month. July 2018 sales were at their highest level compared to July of 2017 and 2016. July YTD sales of 91 are running -9.0% behind last year’s year-to-date sales of 100.

Average sales price: $787,589 (-8%)

Market Action Report – Weston

Weston_MT, July 2018

Wilton

July Property sales were 23, down -11.5% from 26 in July of 2017 and 4.5% higher than the 22 sales last month. July 2018 sales were at their lowest level compared to July of 2017 and 2016. July YTD sales of 115 are running -18.4% behind last year’s year-to-date sales of 141.

Average sales price: $891,257 (+6%)

Market Action Report – Wilton

Wilton_MT, July 2018

Fairfield

July Property sales were 81, down -10.0% from 90 in July of 2017 and -26.4% lower than the 110 sales last month. July 2018 sales were at their lowest level compared to July of 2017 and 2016. July YTD sales of 442 are running -7.7% behind last year’s year-to-date sales of 479.

Average sales price: $771,144 (+7%)

Market Action Report – Fairfield

Fairfield_MT, July 2018

Norwalk

July Property sales were 81, up 15.7% from 70 in July of 2017 and -10.0% lower than the 90 sales last month. July 2018 sales were at a mid level compared to July of 2017 and 2016. July YTD sales of 394 are running -1.5% behind last year’s year-to-date sales of 400.

Average sales price: $615,755 (+3%)

Market Action Report – Norwalk

Norwalk_MT, July 2018

Darien

July YTD sales of 156 were down -20% from last year’s sales of 196.

Average sale price: $1,743,476 (+5%)

Market Report – Darien Aug 2018

Real Estate Market Activity Reports: Westport, Weston, Wilton, Fairfield, Norwalk, Darien – through June 2018

Summary

YTD Sales (SF) through June 2018 vs. 2017 were down in Westport (-1.5%), Weston (-23.3%), Wilton (-20%), Fairfield (-8%), Norwalk (-6.1%) and Darien (-17%).

YTD Average Sales Price through June 2018 vs. 2017 was down in Westport (-9%), Weston (-15%), up in Wilton (+5%), Fairfield (+4%), down in Norwalk (-1%) and up in Darien (+2%).

Westport

June Property sales were 44, down -20.0% from 55 in June of 2017 and 18.9% higher than the 37 sales last month. June 2018 sales were at their lowest level compared to June of 2017 and 2016. June YTD sales of 203 are running -1.9% behind last year’s year-to-date sales of 207.

Average Sale Price: $1,481,522 (-9%)

Market Action Report – Westport

Westport_MT, June 2018

Weston

June Property sales were 13, down -60.6% from 33 in June of 2017 and -7.1% lower than the 14 sales last month. June 2018 sales were at their lowest level compared to June of 2017 and 2016. June YTD sales of 66 are running -23.3% behind last year’s year-to-date sales of 86.

Average sales price: $738,108 (-15%)

Market Action Report – Weston

Weston_MT, June 2018

Wilton

June Property sales were 22, down -29.0% from 31 in June of 2017 and 15.8% higher than the 19 sales last month. June 2018 sales were at their lowest level compared to June of 2017 and 2016. June YTD sales of 92 are running -20.0% behind last year’s year-to-date sales of 115.

Average sales price: $906,639 (+5%)

Market Action Report – Wilton

Wilton_MT, June 2018

Fairfield

June Property sales were 107, down -16.4% from 128 in June of 2017 and 78.3% higher than the 60 sales last month. June 2018 sales were at a mid level compared to June of 2017 and 2016. June YTD sales of 358 are running -8.0% behind last year’s year-to-date sales of 389.

Average sales price: $762,636 (+4%)

Market Action Report – Fairfield

Fairfield_MT, June 2018

Norwalk

June Property sales were 87, down -8.4% from 95 in June of 2017 and 50.0% higher than the 58 sales last month. June 2018 sales were at a mid level compared to June of 2017 and 2016. June YTD sales of 310 are running -6.1% behind last year’s year-to-date sales of 330.

Average sales price: $601,623 (-1%)

Market Action Report – Norwalk

Norwalk_MT, June 2018

Darien

June YTD sales of 118 were down -17% from last year’s sales of 143.

Average sale price: $1,759,254 (+2%)

Market Report – Darien July2018

Real Estate Market Activity Reports: Westport, Weston, Wilton, Fairfield, Norwalk, Darien – through April 2018

Summary

YTD Sales (SF) through April 2018 vs. 2017 were up in Westport (+15.2%), Weston (+2.7%), down in Wilton (-21.5%), up in Fairfield (+4.4%), down in Norwalk (-7.3%) and Darien (-20%).

YTD Average Sales Price through April 2018 vs. 2017 was unchanged in Westport (0%), down in Weston (-4%), Wilton (-8%), Fairfield (-1%), up in Norwalk (+1%) and Darien (+4%).

Westport

April Property sales were 37, equal to 37 in April of 2017 and 12.1% higher than the 33 sales last month. April 2018 sales were at a mid level compared to April of 2017 and 2016. April YTD sales of 121 are running 15.2% ahead of last year’s year-to-date sales of 105.

Average Sale Price: $1,574,788 (0%)

Market Action Report – Westport

Westport_MT, April 2018

Weston

April Property sales were 15, up 15.4% from 13 in April of 2017 and 66.7% higher than the 9 sales last month. April 2018 sales were at their highest level compared to April of 2017 and 2016. April YTD sales of 38 are running 2.7% ahead of last year’s year-to-date sales of 37.

Average sales price: $749,912 (-4%)

Wilton

April Property sales were 17, down -19.0% from 21 in April of 2017 and 41.7% higher than the 12 sales last month. April 2018 sales were at their lowest level compared to April of 2017 and 2016. April YTD sales of 51 are running -21.5% behind last year’s year-to-date sales of 65.

Average sales price: $828,035 (-8%)

Market Action Report – Weston

Weston_MT, April 2018

Fairfield

April Property sales were 59, up 3.5% from 57 in April of 2017 and 28.3% higher than the 46 sales last month. April 2018 sales were at a mid level compared to April of 2017 and 2016. April YTD sales of 190 are running 4.4% ahead of last year’s year-to-date sales of 182.

Average sales price: $759,915 (-1%)

Market Action Report – Wilton

Wilton_MT, April 2018

Norwalk

April Property sales were 56, up 21.7% from 46 in April of 2017 and 51.4% higher than the 37 sales last month. April 2018 sales were at a mid level compared to April of 2017 and 2016. April YTD sales of 164 are running -7.3% behind last year’s year-to-date sales of 177.

Average sales price: $560,959 (+1%)

Market Action Report – Norwalk

Norwalk_MT, April 2018

Darien

April YTD sales of 64 were down -20% from last year’s sales of 81.

Average sale price: $1,645,414 (+4%)

Market Report – Darien – May2018

Real Estate Market Activity Reports: Westport, Weston, Wilton, Fairfield, Norwalk, Darien – through March 2018

Summary

YTD Sales (SF) through March 2018 vs. 2017 were up in Westport (+23.5%), down in Weston (-4.2%), Wilton (-22.7%), up in Fairfield (+3.2%), down in Norwalk (-20.6%), Darien (-22%).

YTD Average Sales Price through March 2018 vs. 2017 was down in Westport (-2%), Weston (-3%), Wilton (-10%), Fairfield (-1%), up in Norwalk (+13%), down in Darien (-7%).

Westport

March Property sales were 33, up 26.9% from 26 in March of 2017 and 43.5% higher than the 23 sales last month. March 2018 sales were at their highest level compared to March of 2017 and 2016. March YTD sales of 84 are running 23.5% ahead of last year’s year-to-date sales of 68.

Average Sale Price: $1,535,516 (-2%)

Market Action Report – Westport

Westport_MT, March 2018

Weston

March Property sales were 9, equal to 9 in March of 2017 and 125.0% higher than the 4 sales last month. March 2018 sales were at their lowest level compared to March of 2017 and 2016. March YTD sales of 23 are running -4.2% behind last year’s year-to-date sales of 24.

Average sales price: $728,930 (-3%)

Market Action Report – Weston

Weston_MT, March 2018

Wilton

March Property sales were 12, down -33.3% from 18 in March of 2017 and 20.0% higher than the 10 sales last month. March 2018 sales were at their lowest level compared to March of 2017 and 2016. March YTD sales of 34 are running -22.7% behind last year’s year-to-date sales of 44.

Average sales price: $834,908 (-10%)

Market Action Report – Wilton

Wilton_MT, March 2018

Fairfield

March Property sales were 45, down -6.3% from 48 in March of 2017 and 21.6% higher than the 37 sales last month. March 2018 sales were at their lowest level compared to March of 2017 and 2016. March YTD sales of 129 are running 3.2% ahead of last year’s year-to-date sales of 125.

Average sales price: $773,543 (-1%)

Market Action Report – Fairfield

Fairfield_MT, March 2018

Norwalk

March Property sales were 33, down -26.7% from 45 in March of 2017 and 10.0% higher than the 30 sales last month. March 2018 sales were at their lowest level compared to March of 2017 and 2016. March YTD sales of 104 are running -20.6% behind last year’s year-to-date sales of 131.

Average sales price: $567,512 (+13%)

Market Action Report – Norwalk

Norwalk_MT, March 2018

Darien

March YTD sales of 39 were down -22% from last year’s sales of 50.

Average sale price: $1,507,487 (-7%)

Market Report – Darien-Apr2018

Real Estate Market Activity Reports: Westport, Weston, Wilton, Fairfield, Norwalk, Darien – through February 2018

Summary

YTD Sales (SF) through February 2018 vs. 2017 were up in Westport (+21.4%), down in Weston (-6.7%), Wilton (-15.4%), up in Fairfield (+9.1%), down in Norwalk (-17.4%), Darien (-12%).

YTD Average Sales Price through February 2018 vs. 2017 was down in Westport (-8%), up in Weston (+10%), down in Wilton (-12%), up in Fairfield (+19%), Norwalk (+15%), down in Darien (-.02%).

Westport

February Property sales were 23, up 35.3% from 17 in February of 2017 and -17.9% lower than the 28 sales last month. February 2018 sales were at a mid level compared to February of 2017 and 2016. February YTD sales of 51 are running 21.4% ahead of last year’s year-to-date sales of 42.

Average Sale Price: $1,507,526 (-8%)

Market Action Report – Westport

Westport_MT, February 2018

Weston

February Property sales were 4, down -60.0% from 10 in February of 2017 and -60.0% lower than the 10 sales last month. February 2018 sales were at their lowest level compared to February of 2017 and 2016. February YTD sales of 14 are running -6.7% behind last year’s year-to-date sales of 15.

Average sales price: $725,393 (+10%)

Market Action Report – Weston

Weston_MT, February 2018

Wilton

February Property sales were 10, down -9.1% from 11 in February of 2017 and -16.7% lower than the 12 sales last month. February 2018 sales were at a mid level compared to February of 2017 and 2016. February YTD sales of 22 are running -15.4% behind last year’s year-to-date sales of 26.

Average sales price: $934,131 (-12%)

Market Action Report – Wilton

Wilton_MT, February 2018

Fairfield

February Property sales were 37, up 5.7% from 35 in February of 2017 and -21.3% lower than the 47 sales last month. February 2018 sales were at their highest level compared to February of 2017 and 2016. February YTD sales of 84 are running 9.1% ahead of last year’s year-to-date sales of 77.

Average sales price: $817,184 (+19%)

Market Action Report – Fairfield

Fairfield_MT, February 2018

Norwalk

February Property sales were 30, down -9.1% from 33 in February of 2017 and -26.8% lower than the 41 sales last month. February 2018 sales were at their lowest level compared to February of 2017 and 2016. February YTD sales of 71 are running -17.4% behind last year’s year-to-date sales of 86.

Average sales price: $587,810 (+15%)

Market Action Report – Norwalk

Norwalk_MT, February 2018

Darien

February YTD sales of 28 were down -12% from last year’s sales of 32.

Average sale price: $1,552,679 (-.02%)

Market Report – Darien – Mar2018

Real Estate Market Activity Reports: Westport, Weston, Wilton, Fairfield, Norwalk, Darien – Year End 2017 vs 2016

Here are the year end numbers for the towns I cover. If you have any questions about the reports or anything else related to the real estate market, please feel free to contact me.

Barbara Sweeney, basw@optonline.net, 203.451.6522

Summary

Sales (SF) for 2017 vs. 2016 were up in Westport (+17.5%), Weston (+2.3%), Wilton (+0.4%), Fairfield (+4.2%), down in Norwalk (-6.8%), up in Darien (+15%).

Average Sales Price for 2017 vs. 2016 was unchanged in Westport (0%), down in Weston (-5%), Wilton (-6%), up in Fairfield (+6%), Norwalk (+6%) and Darien (+1%).

Westport

December Property sales were 36, up 24.1% from 29 in December of 2016 and -7.7% lower than the 39 sales last month. December 2017 sales were at their highest level compared to December of 2016 and 2015. December YTD sales of 437 were 17.5% ahead of last year’s year-to-date sales of 372.

Average Sale Price: $1,523,732 (0%)

Market Action Report – Westport

Westport_MT, December 2017

Weston

December Property sales were 25, up 150.0% from 10 in December of 2016 and 127.3% higher than the 11 sales last month. December 2017 sales were at their highest level compared to December of 2016 and 2015. December YTD sales of 176 were 2.3% ahead of last year’s year-to-date sales of 172.

Average sales price: $856,048 (-5%)

Market Action Report – Weston

Weston_MT, December 2017

Wilton

December Property sales were 17, down -5.6% from 18 in December of 2016 and -10.5% lower than the 19 sales last month. December 2017 sales were at a mid level compared to December of 2016 and 2015. December YTD sales of 229 were 0.4% ahead of last year’s year-to-date sales of 228.

Average sales price: $825,002 (-6%)

Market Action Report – Wilton

Wilton_MT, December 2017

Fairfield

December Property sales were 50, down -13.8% from 58 in December of 2016 and -12.3% lower than the 57 sales last month. December 2017 sales were at their lowest level compared to December of 2016 and 2015. December YTD sales of 800 were 4.2% ahead of last year’s year-to-date sales of 768.

Average sales price: $736,673 (+6%)

Market Action Report – Fairfield

Fairfield_MT, December 2017

Norwalk

December Property sales were 47, down -28.8% from 66 in December of 2016 and 11.9% higher than the 42 sales last month. December 2017 sales were at their lowest level compared to December of 2016 and 2015. December YTD sales of 669 were -6.8% behind last year’s year-to-date sales of 718.

Average sales price: $617,649 (+6%)

Market Action Report – Norwalk

Norwalk_MT, December 2017

Darien

December YTD sales of 299 were +15% ahead of last year’s year-to-date sales of 260.

Average sale price: $1,706,371 (+1%)

Market Report-Darien