Aspen Home Sales Update
Although sales volume has decreased, average sales prices have actually increased. The sales data compiled included all single family home and condominium/townhome sales from May 1st through September 11th for both 2007 and 2008. Following is a summary of the highlights:
Aspen Single Family Homes
• 45 homes sold Summer 2007 versus 27 sold Summer 2008 (40% decrease in volume)
• Average sales price increased by 29%: $5.71M in 2007 versus $7.39M in 2008.
• Average price/sq. ft. also increased by 5% from $1284 to $1348
Aspen Condominiums, Townhomes & Duplexes
• 85 properties sold Summer 2007 versus 25 sold Summer 2008 (71% decrease in volume)
• Average sales price increased by 7%: $1.68M in 2007 versus $1.79M in 2008
• Average price/sq. ft. also increased by 4% from $1292 to $1340
There is a great selection of inventory on the market so now is an excellent time for buyers to consider a luxury real estate purchase.
