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SUSSEX COUNTY, DE<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Based on Sales of Single Family Detached Homes<br>(excluding mobile homes on leased land)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Barbara Morales Associates in the Rehoboth Beach office of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty provides this &nbsp;monthly analysis of the real estate market in Sussex County, Delaware.&nbsp; Whether you are buying, selling or just have an interest in the market, we hope you will find this analysis useful.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-905c5c7ebff99a82101c0be756ccfe62\" style=\"color:#351ed4;font-style:normal;font-weight:700;text-transform:capitalize\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/461xxb8bgp8vwfxsxfnjr\/Market-Watch-Monthly-Newsletter-06June-2024.pdf?rlkey=zw0rarv0je13osp0xskpwv2il&amp;e=1&amp;dl=0\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.dropbox.com\/scl\/fi\/13tjgfpx0fj5cw74jxzq5\/Market-Watch-Monthly-Newsletter-01January-2024.pdf?rlkey=jci8xahp8mo7vwuya8i5uehrd&amp;e=2&amp;dl=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click Here for the Full sussex County Delaware Market Watch\u00a0 \u2013 JULY 2024<\/a><\/h1>\n\n\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/sellingdelawarehomes.com\/delaware-real-estate\/newsletter\/what-sold-june-2024-at-the-beaches\/\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Click Here for What Sold at the DELAWARE BEACHES JUNE 2024<\/span><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>The statistics referenced here and in the attached newsletter are based on detached single-family home sales over the last 12 months compared to the previous 12-month period, and the current YTD compared to the previous year YTD.\u00a0 They are derived from the Bright Multiple Listing Service.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Active Listings\/Current Inventory<\/strong><br \/>As of the end of June, there were a total of 1,361 homes on the market, an increase of nearly 4% from the previous month&#8217;s end inventory of 1,309.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Of the 1,361 homes on the market at month\u2019s end, 45% of them are new construction homes.\u00a0 The current homes on the market represents slightly more than a 4-month&#8217;s supply of inventory, with a current absorption rate of 310 homes sold per month over the last 12 months.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Closed Sales<\/strong><br \/>Over the last 12-months, sales of single-family homes in Sussex County are down slightly more than 3% compared to the previous 12-month period, with 3,715 homes sold compared to 3,831 for the previous year.\u00a0 The Dagsboro\/Millsboro Area saw a 13% increase and the Milton\/Harbeson\/Broadkill Area was up 3%.\u00a0 The areas of the county with the largest decreases are Western Sussex County, down 17% and the Lewes\/Rehoboth\/Dewey Area, down 6%.<\/p>\n<p>For the first 6-months of 2024 compared to the same time frame last year, sales are up by over 1%, with 1,878 units closed through June of 2024 compared to 1,848 units through June of 2023.\u00a0 The areas with the largest increase in sales for the first 6 months of 2024 compared to 2023 are the Dagsboro\/Millsboro Area, up 19% and the Milton\/Harbeson\/Broadkill Area, up 12%.\u00a0 The Georgetown Area had the largest decrease of 6% comparing YTD June 2024 to YTD June 2023.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Home Prices<\/strong><br \/>Over the last 12-months, the average sales price of single-family homes in Sussex County are up over the previous 12-month period, $624,452 compared to $608,111, a 3% increase.\u00a0 The median sales price was also up over the previous 12-month period, $499,990 compared to $489,900, a 2% increase.<\/p>\n<p>For the first 6 months of 2024 compared to the first 6 months of 2023 the average sales price is down a bit over 3%, and the median sales price is down 4%.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pending Sales<\/strong><br \/>Pending sales for the last 12-months were up by over 9% over the previous 12-month period, with 3,816 homes going under contract, compared to 3,483.<\/p>\n<p>For the first 6 months of 2024 compared to 2023, pending sales were up by 7%, with 2,046 homes going under contract in 2024 compared to 1,906 in 2023.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Contact Us!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h2>Barbara Morales Associates<\/h2>\n<h3><strong>Barbara \u201cBabs\u201d Morales \u2013 <a href=\"mailto:babs@SellingDelawareHomes.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">babs@SellingDelawareHomes.com<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Joan Wallace \u2013 <a href=\"mailto:joan@BeachByBabs.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">joan@BeachByBabs.com<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; JULY 2024 MARKET WATCH &#8211; SUSSEX COUNTY, DE Based on Sales of Single Family Detached Homes(excluding mobile homes on leased land) Barbara Morales Associates in the Rehoboth Beach office of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices PenFed Realty provides this &nbsp;monthly analysis of the real estate market in Sussex County, Delaware.&nbsp; Whether you are buying, selling or &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sellingdelawarehomes.com\/delaware-real-estate\/march-2024-real-estate-market-watch-copy-copy\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">WHAT SOLD AT THE DELAWARE BEACHES<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7257,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,37,51,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-miscellaneous","category-news","category-sussex-county-market-watch","category-what-sold"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sellingdelawarehomes.com\/delaware-real-estate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sellingdelawarehomes.com\/delaware-real-estate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sellingdelawarehomes.com\/delaware-real-estate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sellingdelawarehomes.com\/delaware-real-estate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sellingdelawarehomes.com\/delaware-real-estate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7533"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sellingdelawarehomes.com\/delaware-real-estate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7533\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sellingdelawarehomes.com\/delaware-real-estate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7257"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sellingdelawarehomes.com\/delaware-real-estate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sellingdelawarehomes.com\/delaware-real-estate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sellingdelawarehomes.com\/delaware-real-estate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}