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Greenwich Market Update First Quarter 2016 GREENWICH BROKERAGE One Pickwick Plaza Greenwich, CT 06830 t. 203.869.4343
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All figures in this document are as reported by the Greenwich MLS (3/31/2016)
A MESSAGE FROM OUR MANAGER: Pam Pagnani I invite you to review a summary of the sales activity in the Greenwich market during the first quarter of 2016, specifically broken down into the Greenwich, Cos Cob, Riverside and Old Greenwich areas. The Greenwich Multiple Listing Service reports the following statistics quarter (Q1 2016) over quarter (Q1 2015): Single family homes which traded town wide during Q1 2016 were up 7% when compared to Q1 2015. The results for Q1 2016 varied by location, when compared to Q1 2015: Old Greenwich had an increase of 56%, 9 homes sold to 14 homes sold, followed by an 8% increase in homes sold in Riverside and an increase of 4% homes sold in Greenwich. Cos Cob saw a 13% decrease in units sold when comparing year over year. The largest increase of single family homes that traded town wide was in the $3 to $4 million price range, where 11 units sold in Q1 2016 compared to five units which sold in Q1 2015, reflecting an increase of 120%. The below $1 million price range followed with an increase of 67%, where 25 units sold compared to 15, year over year. In the over $5 million price category, the number of units sold decreased by 10%. Town wide, condominium/cooperative units sold increased 11% from 35 in Q1 2015 to 39 in Q1 2016. The below $1 million price category showed a 16% increase town wide from 25 to 29. When comparing sections of town, Greenwich saw the largest increase in the number of condominiums/cooperative units sold, with 34 selling in Q1 2016 compared to 28 in Q1 2015. The average sales price (ASP) of single family homes town wide was down 12%, from $2.65 million to $2.34 million. The ASP was down in all sections of town, with the exception of Old Greenwich which posted a 35% gain from $1.5 million to $2 million. The ASP of condominiums/cooperatives town wide was down slightly, 3%, $960,000 in Q1 2015, compared to $927,000 in Q1 2016. The Sotheby’s International Realty – Greenwich Brokerage enjoys a co-marketing relationship with the venerable Sotheby’s Auction House, established in 1744. In addition, we are a member of the Sotheby’s International Realty Affiliate network, which totals more than 825 offices in 61 countries and territories worldwide. The Sotheby’s International Realty network achieved sales of more than $80 billion in the United States in 2015. We would be honored to represent you and we will work tirelessly to prove that your trust has been well placed.
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Web: 0065622
TOWNWIDE Greenwich, the gateway to New England, is a terrific place to live and enjoy life. The town is comprised of several villages or hamlets, each with its own unique character, and many with roots dating back to the pre-Revolutionary War era. Residents of our premier community revel in its parks, beaches and sailing on Long Island Sound; Backcountry horseback riding and hiking among other outdoor activities; terrific public and private schools and a sophisticated social scene. With its easy and convenient access to New York City, either by train or car, Greenwich continues to be one of the best towns in America.
AVERAGE SALES PRICE
MEDIAN SALES PRICE AVERAGE SOLD/LIST PRICE DIFFERENCE
UNITS SOLD SOLD JAN-MARCH 2015
SOLD JAN-MARCH 2016
SF
CONDO
2015
$2,658,918
$ 961,414
2016
$2,335,135
$927,892
% CHANGE
-12%
-3%
2015
$ 1,780,000
$ 725,000
2016
$ 1,670,000
$ 750,000
% CHANGE
-6%
3%
2015
88%
94%
2016
88%
91%
% CHANGE
-
-3%
INVENTORY % CHANGE 2016 TO 2015
LAST YEAR (3.31.2015)
THIS YEAR (3.31.2016)
SF
CONDO
SF
CONDO
SF
CONDO
SF
CONDO
SF
CONDO
Up to $999,999
15
25
25
29
67%
16%
34
66
37
73
$1,000,000 - $1,999,999
37
7
35
7
-5%
0%
82
23
129
26
$2,000,000 - $2,999,999
20
2
12
1
-40%
-50%
80
6
98
19
$3,000,000 - $3,999,999
5
1
11
1
120%
0%
74
1
91
5
$4,000,000 - $4,999,999
3
-
4
1
33%
-
51
8
53
3
$5,000,000 - $7,499,999
6
-
5
-
-17%
-
74
-
92
-
$7,500,000 - $9,999,999
2
-
2
-
0%
-
22
-
31
-
$10,000,000 & Above
2
-
2
-
0%
-
44
-
45
-
90
35
96
39
7%
11%
461
104
576
126
TOTALS
3
Web: 0067953
GREENWICH On scenic Long Island Sound, just 30 miles from midtown Manhattan, Greenwich, Connecticut is a vibrant cosmopolitan community considered among the most desirable in the nation. Founded in 1640, this historic town retains its natural beauty and picturesque charm, encompassing some 50 square miles stretching from the rolling hills, woodlands and meadows of the backcountry to 32 miles of shoreline on the Sound.
AVERAGE SALES PRICE
MEDIAN SALES PRICE AVERAGE SOLD/LIST PRICE DIFFERENCE
UNITS SOLD SOLD JAN-MARCH 2015
SOLD JAN-MARCH 2016
SF
CONDO
2015
$2,966,500
$985,714
2016
$2,752,120
$999,638
% CHANGE
-7%
1%
2015
$1,880,000
$745,000
2016
$1,735,000
$797,000
% CHANGE
-8%
7%
2015
89%
93%
2016
85%
91%
% CHANGE
-4%
-3%
INVENTORY % CHANGE 2016 TO 2015
LAST YEAR (3.31.2015)
THIS YEAR (3.31.2016)
SF
CONDO
SF
CONDO
SF
CONDO
SF
CONDO
SF
CONDO
Up to $999,999
10
19
14
24
40%
26%
19
54
20
58
$1,000,000 - $1,999,999
18
7
17
7
-6%
0%
43
21
64
19
$2,000,000 - $2,999,999
9
1
6
1
-33%
0%
54
5
65
18
$3,000,000 - $3,999,999
5
1
6
1
20%
0%
45
1
68
4
$4,000,000 - $4,999,999
2
-
2
1
0%
-
41
8
44
3
$5,000,000 - $7,499,999
5
-
5
-
0%
-
63
-
73
-
$7,500,000 - $9,999,999
2
-
2
-
0%
-
21
-
27
-
$10,000,000 & Above
1
-
2
-
100%
-
41
-
41
-
52
28
54
34
4%
21%
327
89
402
102
TOTALS
4
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Web: 0067656
NORTH & SOUTH OF PARKWAY Situated north of the Merritt Parkway, the backcountry offers large luxury Greenwich real estate and properties amid extraordinarily beautiful countryside, with four-acre zoning throughout much of the area and extensive open space preserved through the efforts of the Greenwich Land Trust and other conservation organizations. North of Parkway of Greenwich offers a truly unique locale, a pastoral haven less than 35 miles from Manhattan. South of the Merritt Parkway, South of Parkway of Greenwich enjoys a country-like setting with Greenwich real estate on zoning ranges from one to two acres in size. Protected conservation land adds to its ambiance, and scenic riding trails are ideal for the equestrian enthusiast.
AVERAGE SALES PRICE
MEDIAN SALES PRICE AVERAGE SOLD/LIST PRICE DIFFERENCE
UNITS SOLD SOLD JAN-MARCH 2015
SOLD JAN-MARCH 2016
NORTH SF
SOUTH SF
2015
$2,426,000
$3,527,367
2016
$3,152,373
$2,337,132
% CHANGE
30%
-34%
2015
$1,962,500 $1,962,500
2016
$3,200,000 $3,200,000
% CHANGE
63%
63%
2015
82%
90%
2016
87%
89%
% CHANGE
6%
-1%
INVENTORY % CHANGE 2016 TO 2015
SF
CONDO
SF
CONDO
SF
CONDO
Up to $999,999
3
3
1
5
-67%
$1,000,000 - $1,999,999
3
10
4
7
$2,000,000 - $2,999,999
2
7
-
$3,000,000 - $3,999,999
2
3
$4,000,000 - $4,999,999
-
$5,000,000 - $7,499,999
THIS YEAR (3.31.2016) SF
CONDO
67%
4
4
33%
-30%
25
19
2
-100%
-71%
41
17
4
1
100%
-67%
48
17
2
-
2
-
0%
29
9
2
3
1
2
-50%
-33%
38
23
$7,500,000 - $9,999,999
-
1
1
-
-
-100%
12
10
$10,000,000 & Above
-
1
-
-
-
-100%
18
19
12
30
11
19
-8%
-37%
215
118
TOTALS
5
Web: 0067833
RIVERSIDE Riverside’s extensive shoreline on the river, harbor, and Long Island Sound contribute to its appeal as a desirable waterfront community with terrific Greenwich houses. It is closely linked to the neighboring village of Old Greenwich, and also lies within easy reach of the railroad station, making Riverside properties ideal for commuters to New York City.
AVERAGE SALES PRICE
MEDIAN SALES PRICE AVERAGE SOLD/LIST PRICE DIFFERENCE
UNITS SOLD
SF
CONDO
2015
$3,651,923
-
2016
$ 2,002,321
$ 625,050
% CHANGE
-45%
-
2015
$ 2,080,000
-
2016
$ 1,600,000
$ 625,050
% CHANGE
-23%
-
2015
84%
-
2016
92%
97%
% CHANGE
10%
-
INVENTORY
SOLD JAN-MAR 2015
SOLD JAN-MAR 2016
% CHANGE 2014 TO 2015
LAST YEAR JAN-MAR 2015
THIS YEAR (JAN-MAR 2016
SF
CONDO
SF
CONDO
SF
CONDO
SF
CONDO
SF
CONDO
Up to $999,999
1
-
2
2
100%
-
3
-
6
-
$1,000,000 - $1,999,999
4
-
5
-
25%
-
10
-
26
-
$2,000,000 - $2,999,999
5
-
3
-
-40%
-
11
-
11
-
$3,000,000 - $3,999,999
0
-
3
-
-
-
14
-
9
-
$4,000,000 - $4,999,999
1
-
1
-
0%
-
5
-
6
-
$5,000,000 - $7,499,999
1
-
0
-
-100%
-
3
-
8
-
$7,500,000 - $9,999,999
0
-
0
-
-
-
1
-
2
-
$10,000,000 & Above
1
-
0
-
-100%
-
3
-
3
-
13
-
14
2
8%
-
50
-
71
-
TOTALS
6
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Web: 0067950
OLD GREENWICH The town’s origins are traced to the historic village of Old Greenwich, which today preserves the charm of a gracious New England community with classic Colonial Old Greenwich homes and beautiful waterfront properties. Old Greenwich offers an intimate shopping district, and lies within walking distance of scenic Greenwich Point with its fine town beach, park and boating facilities. The convenient railroad station gives easy access to midtown Manhattan, approximately 45 minutes away.
AVERAGE SALES PRICE
MEDIAN SALES PRICE AVERAGE SOLD/LIST PRICE DIFFERENCE
UNITS SOLD SOLD JAN-MARCH 2015
SOLD JAN-MARCH 2016
SF
CONDO
2015
$ 1,526,124
$ 621,100
2016
$ 2,067,464
$316,667
% CHANGE
35%
-49%
2015
$ 1,295,000
$625,000
2016
$ 1,788,750
$ 295,000
% CHANGE
38%
-53%
2015
94%
96%
2016
93%
99%
% CHANGE
-1%
3%
INVENTORY % CHANGE 2016 TO 2015
LAST YEAR (3.31.2015)
THIS YEAR (3.31.2016)
SF
CONDO
SF
CONDO
SF
CONDO
SF
CONDO
SF
CONDO
Up to $999,999
1
5
4
3
300%
-40%
5
3
6
2
$1,000,000 - $1,999,999
6
-
5
-
-17%
-
18
-
9
4
$2,000,000 - $2,999,999
2
-
2
-
0%
-
11
-
13
-
$3,000,000 - $3,999,999
-
-
2
-
-
-
11
-
7
-
$4,000,000 - $4,999,999
-
-
1
-
-
-
5
-
3
-
$5,000,000 - $7,499,999
-
-
-
-
-
-
8
-
10
-
$7,500,000 - $9,999,999
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2
-
$10,000,000 & Above
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
TOTALS
9
5
14
3
56%
-40%
58
3
51
6
7
Web: 0067735
COS COB Situated just east of Central Greenwich, Cos Cob reaches from thecharming village center out to one and two acre properties in quiet, country settings. The scenic Mianus River offers an extensive waterfront with marinas and rowing facilities. The Montgomery Pinetum and Mianus River Park offer over 200 acres of natural parkland for hiking and exploring.
AVERAGE SALES PRICE
MEDIAN SALES PRICE AVERAGE SOLD/LIST PRICE DIFFERENCE
UNITS SOLD SOLD JAN-MARCH 2015
SOLD JAN-MARCH 2016
SF
CONDO
2015
$1,489,656
$1,472,000
2016
$1,327,250
-
% CHANGE
11%
-
2015
$1,307,500
$1,472,000
2016
$1,210,000
-
% CHANGE
-7%
-
2015
91%
96%
2016
91%
-
% CHANGE
0%
-
INVENTORY % CHANGE 2016 TO 2015
LAST YEAR (3.31.2015)
THIS YEAR (3.31.2016)
SF
CONDO
SF
CONDO
SF
CONDO
SF
CONDO
SF
CONDO
Up to $999,999
3
1
5
-
67%
-100%
7
9
5
13
$1,000,000 - $1,999,999
9
-
8
-
-11%
-
11
2
30
3
$2,000,000 - $2,999,999
4
1
1
-
-75%
-100%
4
1
9
1
$3,000,000 - $3,999,999
-
-
-
-
-
-
4
-
7
1
$4,000,000 - $4,999,999
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
$5,000,000 - $7,499,999
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
$7,500,000 - $9,999,999
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
$10,000,000 & Above
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
16
2
14
0
-13%
-100%
26
12
52
18
TOTALS
8
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OLDFIELD FARM - EQUESTRIAN ESTATE Web ID: 0067882 | $21,500,000 Amid the pastoral beauty of Greenwich’s great estates, “Oldfield farm” is an equestrian estate without peer. Encompassing approx. 18.39 carefully groomed acres, it hosts a classical villa on lush grounds, superior horse facilities and a stick and ball field. Joseph Barbieri | 203.618.3112
MID-COUNTRY ELEGANCE Web ID: 0067806 | $4,695,000 Located in a private association minutes to downtown Greenwich this custom, 5 bedroom home is on 1 acre of park-like grounds with a stunning pool and spa. Gracious public rooms and an open yet traditional floor plan provide for easy entertaining. The 2nd floor has 4 ensuite bedrooms, and the 5th bedroom and full bathroom is on the 1st floor. The walkout lower level services the pool. Carol Zuckert | 203.561.0247
PRIVACY AND SPLENDOR OFF ROUND Web ID: 0067938 | $3,295,000 Located off Round Hill Road, minutes from town is this renovated colonial on 2.44 beautiful and quiet acres. The landscaping, designed by noted landscape architect Bill Rutherford, creates a distinguished private setting with a circular drive. Rock outcroppings in front shield the house from the road while the level property allows for great recreational use. There is an approved pool site. The light-filled interior has a great open floor plan with two family rooms, 6 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms. Suzanne Katz | 203.618.3161