Boston condo sales stats Jan & Feb 2010 compared with 2009.
Sold Statistics – Jan/Feb 2010
Listings Sold: 442
Avg.: $486,358
Median: $319,375
Avg. $/SF: $427
Avg. DOM: 133
Sold Statistics – Jan/Feb 2009
Listings Sold: 394
Avg. $: $377,994
Median $: $276,250
Avg. $/SF: $350
Avg. DOM: 114

The headlines in today’s newspapers state that: “Housing sales fall by 16.7%” But how did the Boston condo market do? Well, according to LINK December ‘09 sales were up compared to the same month in ‘08.
According to sales numbers tracked by LINK:
December 2009
Number of Boston condo sales – 363
Avg. Boston condo sales price – $463,074.00
Median [...]

The number of Boston condos selling for $1 million or more fell dramatically in 2009 compared to 2008, according to early LINK numbers.
Overall, million-plus home sales were down nearly 40% compared to 2008.
But sales of Boston condos for under $100,000 jumped 46% from the year before, virtually all of that increase due to condo sales [...]

According to LINK, the number of parking spaces that sold in downtown Boston during 2009 was 65, down from a 2008 volume of 97. Average sales price fell slightly to approximately $94,000, and median sales price rose slightly to $67,000.
2009 Boston Parking Space Sales Statistics:
Number Sold: 65
Average: $94,420
Median: $67,000
Average DOM: 132 days
2008 Boston Parking Space [...]

The following is for the period ending October 31, 2009 compared to (October 24, 2009).
Units on market: 1,977 (1,988)
Average days on market: 128 (128)
Median price: $415,000 ($405,000)
Average price: $689,883 ($683,034)
Price changes, last thirty days: 530 (502)
Average price change: -4.27% (-4.02%)
Average $ price change: -$23,023 (-$22,412)
Under agreement: 301 (287)
Average days on market: 116 (107)
Sold (closed), last [...]

The following is for the period ending October 24, 2009.
Units on market: 1,988
Average days on market: 128
Median price: $405,000
Average price: $683,034
Price changes, last thirty days: 502
Average price change: 4.02%
Average $ price change: -$22,412
Under agreement: 287
Average days on market: 107
Sold, last thirty days: 261
Months of supply: 7.62
Average days on market: 90
Original list to final sales price: [...]

Click on the links below to view Boston condo 3rd Q results
Back Bay Condo results 3rd Q
Beacon Hill condo 3rd Q
Charlestown condo 3rd Q
Boston condos citywide 3rd Q
Fenway Condos 3rd Q
Leather District 3rd Q
Midtown Boston condo 3rd Q
North End Boston condo 3rd Q
South Boston condo 3rd Q
South End Boston condo report 3rd Q
Waterfront [...]

Since May 1, 2009, 288 Boston condos went under agreement. The least expensive was 81 Homes Street in Dorchester for $35,000.00. The most expensive, 128 Beacon Street that was listed for $4,495,000.
Out of the 288 Boston condos under agreement, eleven (11) were listed for over a $1,000,000.00:
Five (5) were in the Back Bay.
Four (4) were [...]

The Northeast recorded the worst home sales and price declines of all regions in the country in March, the National Association of Realtors said yesterday, as layoffs exert a drag on the area’s housing markets.
Northeast home sales dropped 20 percent last month from the year before, and median sales price tumbled 18 percent to $231,700. [...]

The following information is from the local MLS database as of January 31, 2009, compared to (January 24, 2009) and (February 2, 2008).
Total # of condos for sale in the city of Boston: 1,615 (1,608) (2,025)
Average # of days on market: 151 (152) (147)
Number of condos sold, past 30 days: 139 (148) (186)
Average days on [...]