JOHN F. MEADE, REGISTER OF DEEDS
REPORT OF BARNSTABLE COUNTY REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY
FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2022
SALES VALUE JUMPS, MORTGAGE VOLUME CONTINUE SLIDE!
Barnstable County Register of Deeds, John F. Meade, reports that the volume of real estate sales in April 2022 was down 16.3% from April 2021 volume and the total value of sales was up 18.4% from the previous year. The median individual property sale value was up 15.4% from the previous year. There was a 40% decrease in the volume of mortgage activity from April 2021 levels.
Year to Date: Volume of Sales is down 18.1%; Total Value of Sales is down 5%; Individual Sales Value is up 16%; Mortgage Volume is down 39.5%.
Register Meade reports that there were 576 deeds recorded at the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in April 2022 with stated sales values above $50,000.00 representing a stated value of $571,427,300.00 in county-wide real estate sales. Based on all property sales valued above $50,000.00, the median sale price of property in Barnstable County in April 2022 was $599,950.00.
There were 1,214 mortgages recorded with values above $50,000.00 in April 2022 with a total value of $674,658,744.00. The median mortgage amount, commercial, residential or other, was $332,200.00.
By way of comparison, there were 688 deeds recorded at the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in April 2021 with stated sales values above $50,000.00 representing a stated value of $482,791,532.00 in county-wide real estate sales. Based on all property sales valued above $50,000.00, the median sale price of property in Barnstable County in April 2021 was $519,950.00.
There were 2,021 mortgages recorded with values above $50,000.00 in April 2021 with a total value of $818,921,232.00. The median mortgage amount, commercial, residential or other, was $308,000.00.
REAL ESTATE ACTIVITY THROUGH APRIL 2022
AS COMPARED TO THE SAME PERIOD IN 2021.
All figures are based on sales or mortgages ABOVE $50,000.00.
2022 sales volume: 2,040
2021 sales volume: 2,492
2022 total sales value: $1,640,017,536.00
2021 total sales value: $1,726,635,893.00
2022 median sales price: $545,000.00
2021 median sales price: $469,450.00
2022 mortgage volume: 5,058
2021 mortgage volume: 8,365
2022 total mortgage value: $2,443,888,248.00
2021 total mortgage value: $3,231,722,529.00
2022 median mortgage amount: $322,000.00
2021 median mortgage amount: $301,000.00
TRAILING TWELVE MONTHS MEDIAN SALES VALUE:
(Sales values above $50,000.00)
M/Y Value % Differential/prior month
May 2021: $519,000.00 -0.2%
June 2021: $515,000.00 -0.6%
July 2021: $511,000.00 -0.8%
Aug 2021: $527,500.00 +3.2%
Sep 2021: $537,500.00 +1.9%
Oct 2021: $535,000.00 -0.5%
Nov 2021: $571,750.00 +6.9%
Dec 2021: $550,000.00 – 3.8%
Jan 2022: $525,000.00 – 4.5%
Feb 2022: $530,000.00 +1.0%
Mar 2022: $525,000.00 -0.94%
Apr 2022: $599,950.00 +14.3%
FORECLOSURE DEEDS
MONTH YTD
2021 2 8
2022 5 12
Chg. +150% +50%
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