Newly released data from Realtor.com for January shows that potential buyers and sellers in Manitowoc County saw lower home sale prices than the previous month’s median of $208,500.
The median home sold for $196,000, an analysis of data from Realtor.com shows. That means January, the most recent month for which figures are available, was down 6% from December.
Compared to January 2024, the median home sales price was up 3.4% compared to $189,500.
Realtor.com sources sales data from real estate deeds, resulting in a few months’ delay in the data. The statistics don’t include homes currently listed for sale and aren’t directly comparable to listings data.
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Here is a breakdown on median sale prices:
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Looking only at single-family homes, the $198,000 median selling price in Manitowoc County was down 3.4% in January from $205,000 the month prior. Since January 2024, the sales price of single-family homes was up 4.4% from a median of $189,700. No single-family homes sold for $1 million or more during the month.
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Condominiums and townhomes decreased by 36.7% in sales price during January to a median of $189,900 from $300,000 in December. Compared to January 2024, the sales price of condominiums and townhomes was up 35.6% from $140,000. No condominiums or townhomes sold for $1 million or more during January.
About recorded home sales in Manitowoc County in Wisconsin
In January, the number of recorded sales in Manitowoc County rose by 35.1% since January 2024 — from 57 to 77. All residential home sales totaled $17.8 million.
Across Wisconsin, homes sold at a median of $268,272 during January, down 2.4% from $275,000 in December. There were 4,780 recorded sales across the state during January, up 4.4% from 4,579 recorded sales in January 2024.
Here’s a breakdown for the full state:
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The total value of recorded residential home sales in Wisconsin decreased by 26.2% from $2.2 billion in December to $1.6 billion this January.
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Out of all residential home sales in Wisconsin, 2.43% of homes sold for at least $1 million in January, up from 2.05% in January 2024.
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Sales prices of single-family homes across Wisconsin decreased by 3.6% from a median of $280,000 in December to $270,000 in January. Since January 2024, the sales price of single-family homes across the state was up 10.4% from $244,584.
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Across the state, the sales price of condominiums and townhomes rose 3.2% from a median of $250,000 in December to $258,000 during January. The median sales price of condominiums and townhomes is up 4.5% from the median of $247,000 in January 2024.
The median home sales price used in this report represents the midway point of all the houses or units listed over the given period of time. The median offers a more accurate view of what’s happening in a market than the average sales price, which would mean taking the sum of all sales prices then dividing by the number of homes sold. The average can be skewed by one particularly low or high sale.
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