Kitsap Residential Real-Estate Market Thaws Slightly in February
March 5th, 2010 by Rachel PritchettHome prices and sales activity in Kitsap County rose modestly in
February compared to January, which experienced a very still local
real-estate market.
The median closing sales price of a home in February was $240,000,
up 7 percent from January, according to the Northwest Multiple
Listing Service.
The 325 sales that were pending in February suggested more activity
over the 259 pending sales in January.
And 514 homes came on the market in February, up from the 493 that
were introduced in January. Some 1,714 single-family homes and
condominiums were available for sale in Kitsap County in February,
according to the service that tracks sales in most Western
Washington counties.
Some of the median closing-sales prices in February included:
Bainbridge Island, $543,900
East Bremerton, $243,000
Kingston, $297,000
Port Orchard, 170,500
Poulsbo, $276,500
Silverdale, $255,925
February home prices still lagged behind a year ago. In Kitsap
County, they were 7 percent lower.
— Kitsap Sun Staff
Scripps Interactive Newspapers Group
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