The Long & Foster Market Minute
Focus On: Herndon Housing Market April 2013
Zip Code(s): 20170 and 20171
Units Sold
88
Active Inventory
107
Median Sale Price
$466,250
Days On Market
17
Small Units Sold Small Active Inventory Small Median Sale Price Small Days on Market
Up
Vs. Year Ago
Down -36%
Vs. Year Ago
Up 5%
Vs. Year Ago
Down -29%
Vs. Year Ago
Units Sold
There was an increase in total units sold in April, with 88 sold this month in Herndon Real Estate. This month's total units sold was higher than at this time last year.

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Active Inventory
Versus last year, the total number of homes available this month is lower by 61 units or 36%. The total number of active inventory this April was 107 compared to 168 in April 2012. This month's total of 107 is higher than the previous month's total supply of available inventory of 93, an increase of 15%.

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Median Sale Price
Last April, the median sale price for Herndon Homes was $445,000. This April, the median sale price was $466,250, an increase of 5% or $21,250 compared to last year. The current median sold price is 11% higher than in March.

Median sale price is the middle sale price in a given month. The same number of properties are above & below the median.

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New Listings
158
Current Contracts
129
Sold Vs. List Price
99.5%
Months of Supply
1.2
Small New Listings Small Current Contracts Small Sold vs. List Price Small Months of Supply
Up 5%
Vs. Year Ago
Up 24%
Vs. Year Ago
Up 1.5%
Vs. Year Ago
Down -45%
Vs. Year Ago
Months of Supply
In April, there was 1.2 months of supply available in Herndon, compared to 2.2 in April 2012. That is a decrease of 45% versus a year ago.

Months of supply is calculated by dividing current inventory by current sales. It indicates how many months would be needed to sell all of the inventory available at the current rate of demand.

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New Listings & Current Contracts
This month there were 158 homes newly listed for sale in Herndon compared to 150 in April 2012, an increase of 5%. There were 129 current contracts pending sale this April compared to 104 a year ago. The number of current contracts is 24% higher than last April.

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Sale Price to List Price Ratio
In April, the average sale price in Herndon was 99.5% of the average list price, which is 1.5% higher than at this time last year.

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Days on Market
This month, the average number of days on market was 17, lower than the average last year, which was 24, a decrease of 29%.

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Herndon are defined as properties listed in zip code/s 20170 and 20171.
*Detached, Attached, and Condo varies by local area Multiple Listing Service (MLS) definition. For more information regarding your specific market, contact one of Long & Foster's knowledgeable and experienced sales associates.
REALTOR, Equal Opportunity HousingInformation included in this report is based on data supplied by MRIS and its member Association(s) of REALTORS, who are not responsible for its accuracy. Does not reflect all activity in the marketplace. Information contained in this report is deemed reliable but not guaranteed, should be independently verified, and does not constitute an opinion of MRIS or Long & Foster Real Estate, Inc.