As we look at the home sale numbers for August 2024 in Northern Virginia, it’s clear that while the market isn’t quite as hot as it was earlier this summer, it remains a solid seller's market. Demand is still high, but we’re seeing some early signs that the market may be cooling. Homes are staying on the market a bit longer, and price growth is starting to moderate. What’s behind this shift? Watch the latest video from Terry, where he breaks down the current trends in the Northern Virginia market. He’ll also share some encouraging news for buyers regarding interest rates and what this could mean for those looking to purchase a new home. Don’t miss his insights into what the near future holds for both buyers and sellers in this evolving market.
See all the numbers below plus links to statistics for some of our hyper local markets!
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Northern Virginia August 2024 Home Sales:
• 2,294 homes went under contract in the region. This is up 1.8% from the same time period in 2023.
• 56% of the homes that went to settlement in August 2024, sold in 10 days or less from when they hit the market.
• Average sold price was $788,324 (up 3% from the same time period in 2023).
• 2,430 homes came on the market. That’s down 2% from August 2023.
• Homes that sold (closed) averaged 17 days on market, 1 day slower than in August 2023.
• There is currently a 1.4 month supply of homes (remember, in a balanced market - the demand from buyers equals the supply from sellers - there is a 5-6 months supply) in Northern Virginia – and 3,106 homes for sale (townhouse, condo and single-family).
OVERALL: Northern Virginia remained in a Seller’s Market. The number of homes coming on the market again decreased from last month. Overall inventory was up however from July, and up 18% year-over-year. Average sold price decreased slightly but was still up from this time last year.
Now let’s look at some of our local markets…
Vienna: August 2024 Home Sales
Oakton: August 2024 Home Sales
McLean: August 2024 Home Sales
Great Falls: August 2024 Home Sales
Reston: August 2024 Home Sales
Falls Church: August 2024 Home Sales
Arlington: August 2024 Home Sales
Alexandria: August 2024 Home Sales
*Data source from SmartCharts, MarketStats by ShowingTime, whose data comes directly from the Multiple Listing Service (MLS).