Blog by the Bay » Larkspur Real Estate http://www.blogbythebay.com Marin Real Estate, Marin County Neighborhoods, Marin People, Marin Home Search Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:23:45 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Larkspur Real Estate Market Update http://www.blogbythebay.com/marin-real-estate/larkspur-real-estate-market-update/ http://www.blogbythebay.com/marin-real-estate/larkspur-real-estate-market-update/#comments Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:25:26 +0000 Ginger Wilcox http://www.blogbythebay.com/?p=1861 There are 15 active homes for sale in Larkspur and six homes under contact.  Four Larkspur homes have sold this year.  The average list price for a single family home is $1,252,067.  The average Larkspur home has been on the market 100+ days.  The table below shows the trends for the month of January over December 2010, for 1 year and for 15 months.  Keep in mind that Larkspur is a very small community and the statistics are easily skewed because of the small number of homes sold each month and year.
1 Month
1 Year
15 Months
Dec
2009
Jan
2010
%
Change
Jan
2009
Jan
2010
%
Change
Nov
2008
Jan
2010
%
Change
For Sale
12
14
16.7%
24
14
-41.7%
24
14
-41.7%
Sold
4
2
-50%
1
2
100%
1
2
100%
Pended
0
3
n/a
0
3
n/a
o
3
n/a

Larkspur Home Sales Year to Date

  • 34 Diane Lane $628,000
  • 60 Diane Lane $775,000
  • 135 Tulane Drive $975,000
  • 362 Madrone Ave $1,391,000

Notice the price point of homes sold in 2010 in Larkspur.  The lower end of our real estate market continues to move, albeit slower than in the past.

Larkspur Real Estate Market Data effective as of March 1, 2010. Data provided by Bay Area Real Estate Information Services. Are you a Marin real estate junkie? Sign up to receive very detailed real-time market reports in your email. Just register and let me know which neighborhoods you are interested in.

]]> http://www.blogbythebay.com/marin-real-estate/larkspur-real-estate-market-update/feed/ 0 Larkspur Real Estate Report Aug 25 2009 http://www.blogbythebay.com/marin-real-estate/larkspur-real-estate-report-aug-25-2009/ http://www.blogbythebay.com/marin-real-estate/larkspur-real-estate-report-aug-25-2009/#comments Tue, 25 Aug 2009 12:21:43 +0000 Ginger Wilcox http://www.blogbythebay.com/?p=1091 This market profile is a snapshot of what is happening in Larkspur. Home prices trended down again slightly this week. The number of Larkspur homes for sale has trended down while the days on the market has trended up. The Larkspur market action index is up, indicating improving signs for the Larkspur real estate market.

Larkspur Real Estate Market Update

Larkspur-Real-Estate-Statistics-August-2009

There are currently 27 homes* for sale in Larkspur, California. There are 7 homes under contract. (*single family)
Median List Price $1,297,000
Highest Priced Home in Larkspur (single family) $2,875,000
51 Hillcrest, Larkspur
Lowest Priced Home in Larkspur (single family) $769,000
81 Piedmont Road, Larkspur
Asking Price per Square Foot $606
Average Days on Market 104
Percent of Properties with Price Decrease 50%
Percent Relisted 0%
Median House Size (sq ft) 2,323
Median Lot Size 8,001-10,000 Sq. Feet
Median Number of Bedrooms 3.0
Median Number of Bathrooms 2.5
Market Action Index 18- Cold! Buyer’s Market

The Market Action Index answers the question: “How’s the Larkspur Real Estate Market?” By measuring the current rate of sale versus the amount of inventory. Index above 30 implies seller’s market conditions. Below 30, conditions favor the buyer.

Larkspur Real Estate Market Data effective as of August 25, 2009. Data provided by AltosResearch and Bay Area Real Estate Information Services, Inc. Are you a Marin real estate junkie? Sign up to receive very detailed real-time market reports in your email. Just register and let me know which neighborhoods you are interested in. Download a sample report.

]]> http://www.blogbythebay.com/marin-real-estate/larkspur-real-estate-report-aug-25-2009/feed/ 0 Larkspur Real Estate Report http://www.blogbythebay.com/larkspur/larkspur-real-estate-report/ http://www.blogbythebay.com/larkspur/larkspur-real-estate-report/#comments Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:11:15 +0000 Ginger Wilcox http://www.blogbythebay.com/marin-real-estate/larkspur-real-estate-report/ This market profile is a snapshot of what is happening in Larkspur. Home prices trended down again slightly this week . The number of Larkspur homes for sale has trended up while the days on the market has trended down. The Larkspur market action index remains flat at this point in time, which doesn’t indicate a strong pull for the market in either direction.

Larkspur Real Estate Market Update


There are currently 31 homes* for sale in Larkspur, California. There are 4 homes under contract. (*single family)
Median List Price $1,469,000
Highest Priced Home in Larkspur (single family) $2,895,000
51 Hillcrest, Larkspur
Lowest Priced Home in Larkspur (single family) $750,000
228 Madrone Ave, Larkspur
Asking Price per Square Foot $642
Average Days on Market 115
Percent of Properties with Price Decrease 36%
Percent Relisted 6%
Median House Size (sq ft) 2,295
Median Lot Size 6,501-8,000 Sq. Feet
Median Number of Bedrooms 3.0
Median Number of Bathrooms 2.5
Market Action Index 15- Cold! Buyer’s Market

The Market Action Index answers the question: “How’s the Larkspur Real Estate Market?” By measuring the current rate of sale versus the amount of inventory. Index above 30 implies seller’s market conditions. Below 30, conditions favor the buyer.

Larkspur Real Estate Market Data effective as of June 28, 2009. Data provided by AltosResearch and Bay Area Real Estate Information Services, Inc. Are you a Marin real estate junkie? Sign up to receive very detailed real-time market reports in your email. Just register and let me know which neighborhoods you are interested in. Download a sample report.


]]> http://www.blogbythebay.com/larkspur/larkspur-real-estate-report/feed/ 0 Larkspur Real Estate Market Profile- Monday, October 20 http://www.blogbythebay.com/marin-real-estate/larkspur-real-estate-market-profile-monday-october-20/ http://www.blogbythebay.com/marin-real-estate/larkspur-real-estate-market-profile-monday-october-20/#comments Mon, 20 Oct 2008 17:57:58 +0000 Ginger Wilcox http://www.blogbythebay.com/marin-real-estate/larkspur-real-estate-market-profile-monday-october-20/ This market profile is a snapshot of what is happening in Larkspur.  Home prices are up this week in Larkspur while the average days on market continues to to climb.  The market action index has been on the rise- a positive indication for the market.

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Larkspur Real Estate Market Update
Median List Price $1,349,500
Asking Price per Square Foot $706
Average Days on Market 95
Percent of Properties with Price Decrease 62%
Percent Relisted 8%
Median House Size (sq ft) 2,026
Median Lot Size 6,501-8,000 Sq. Feet
Median Number of Bedrooms 3.0
Median Number of Bathrooms 2.0
Market Action Index 15 – Cold! Buyer’s Market

The Market Action Index answers the question “How’s the Larkspur Real Estate Market?” By measuring the current rate of sale versus the amount of inventory.  Index above 30 implies Seller’s Market conditions.  Below 30, conditions favor the buyer.

Larkspur Real Estate Market Data effective as of October 19, 2008. Data provided by AltosResearch. Are you a Marin real estate junkie? Sign up to receive very detailed real-time market reports in your email. Just register and let me know which neighborhoods you are interested in. Download a sample report.

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