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Homes Sold

In the month of July, 34 homes sold in Montrose Houston.  Of the total home sales, 9 were detached homes and 25 were townhomes/condos.  This number is up from July of 2011, which only had 23 total sales.  Historically low interest rates and an improving Houston economy have surely helped move these numbers.

Active Listings

50 new listings came on the market in July, and there are 123 properties currently on the market, 66 detached homes and 57 townhomes/condos.  Inventory levels in Montrose continue to remain low.  With only 4 months of inventory, this is a great market for home sellers and home owners.  Low inventories typically lead to rising prices.

Home Prices

Montrose/Neartown home prices continue to perform very well.  Average home prices for July were up 2% from the same period last year to $391,364.  Detached homes performed particularly well over the past 12 months.  With average home prices rising 7% to $460,730 over the past year.