Homes For Sale In Rye Command Average Asking Price Of Over $1.3 Million
by Michael Bean
Rye New Hampshire Housing Market Report for May 2008
There were seven home sales last month in Rye, which was a slight increase in transaction volume over 2007. The average sale price of homes in Rye last month was $478,929 down more than 70% from May 2007 when there were five sales with an average sales price of $1,686,700. These numbers aren’t as bad as they seem at first glance as the sale of an oceanfront home in Rye set a record last May. Adjusting the record sale out brought last May’s average home sales price in Rye to $445,580.
The high end may see a glimpse of hope in the coming months – there were seven pending sales reported last month with an average listing price of $1,236,414.
May 2008 – Homes Sold in Rye NH
- 6 Huntervale Avenue, Rye NH 03870, 2BR, 1BA on 0.22 acres sold for $292,500
- 538 Wallis Road, Rye NH 03870, 2BR, 1BA on 0.73 acres sold for $300,000
- 415 Brackett, Rye NH 03870, 2BR, 1.5BA on 0.13 acres sold for $315,000
- 88 Alehson Street, Rye NH 03870, 4BR, 1.5BA on 0.79 acres sold for $430,000
- 18 Baker Ave., Rye NH 03870, 3BR, 1BA on 0.17 acres sold for $560,000
- 20 Geremia Street, Rye NH 03870, 4BR, 2BA on 2.6 acres sold for $690,000
- 15 Parkridge, Rye NH 03870, 3BR, 2BA on 0.22 acres sold for $765,000
For Sale – Current Rye Home Inventory
There are currently 67 homes for sale in Rye with an average listing price of $1,302,975 and an average of 218 days on the market. 17 homes were put on the market in May with an average listing price of $915,000.
New And Notable Listings In Rye Last Month
The “Tea Room” at Straws Point came on the market for $2,500,000, 20 South Road in Rye Beach listed at $2,300,000, and across the street from Wentworth By The Sea Country Club at 27 Wentworth Road a new construction condominium was listed for $2,300,000.
Based on information from the Northern New England Real Estate Network, Inc. for the period May 1, 2007 to May 31, 2007 and May 1, 2008 to May 31, 2008.