Key West and Lower Keys Market Stats for January 2014



The total number of listings sold in Key West in the month of January was 36. This is up considerably from the same time last year when 22 listings sold. When compared to last year’s sales, the price of a single family home is up greatly at 55.1 percent and overall, the average selling price has risen 87.3 percent.  In the Lower Keys the total number of listings sold inJanuary was 16, which is more than double the 7 that sold the same time last year.  The average and median selling price is down by 12.9 percent from last year.

Key West Area Selling Price


Looking at the real estate market analysis between January 2013 and January 2014, the average and median price in the market have increased dramatically overall. In the lower Keys however there was a decrease in Single Family homes sale prices, but increases in condos, townhouses and multifamily unit prices. Key West showed the most growth in sales with the number of single family unit sales almost tripling in number. Overall, the market in Key West remains steady. One key factor reflecting this is the number of days a house is on the market. Key West single family houses went from 166 days on the market in January 2013 down to 64 days, over 3 months less in 2014. In the Lower Keys, the number of days on the market went from 181 down to 42, or more than 4 months less time on the market. Other markets will continue to see large upswings and downtimes based on the weather but in Key West, we avoid many of those restrictions. Our climate is steady and will continue to draw buyers to our area year round.


Key West Area Total Listings Sold 2014 Compared To 2013



Whether you are a tourist or looking to make a permanent change to the Keys, there are many reasons to move to our beautiful area. If you would like more information on the real estate in this amazing area, contact me, Jimmy Lane, at Key West Real Estate: 305-776-0585.

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