Mesa AZ Real Estate Housing Market Report - March 2022
After increasing for three straight months, the average sales price of homes decreased from the all-time high of $540,171 in February to $537,760 in March. Even though there was a dip this month, the average sales price of Mesa homes has now increased in 13 out of the last 16 months.
The average sales price may have decreased, but the sales price per square foot of Mesa homes has either remained the same or has continued to climb for 27 consecutive months now. The price per square foot of Mesa homes continues that trend into 2022, increasing from $265/sf in February to $274/sf for March. This is a significant increase of $57/sf since March of 2021.
After increasing for two consecutive months, the days on market for Mesa has decreased for the second straight month, going from 32 DOM in January to 25 DOM in March. This is the third year in a row that DOM has decreased in February and March to start off a new year. The days on market is still extremely low for Mesa, and that means that homes in Mesa, AZ will still be in high demand early in 2022.
The average sales price may have decreased, but the sales price per square foot of Mesa homes has either remained the same or has continued to climb for 27 consecutive months now. The price per square foot of Mesa homes continues that trend into 2022, increasing from $265/sf in February to $274/sf for March. This is a significant increase of $57/sf since March of 2021.
After increasing for two consecutive months, the days on market for Mesa has decreased for the second straight month, going from 32 DOM in January to 25 DOM in March. This is the third year in a row that DOM has decreased in February and March to start off a new year. The days on market is still extremely low for Mesa, and that means that homes in Mesa, AZ will still be in high demand early in 2022.
Mesa home sales saw a significant increase in March, for the second monthly increase in a row. Home sales in Mesa went from 466 in January up to 719 in March, which is the largest number of sales for any given month since September of 2020. It is typical for home sales to increase the first three months to start a new year, and this is the fourth straight year this has been the case. Mesa home sales this March are higher than in March of last year by 3.9%, and the highest total for March since before 2018.
After decreasing last month, the number of new listings for March saw an increase from 571 in February to 726 this month. This is the fifth year in a row that new listings have increased in March. With this increase of new listings in Mesa, they are now -0.1% lower than they were in March of last year.
There is still a lack of inventory based on demand, and that will only help home prices continue their upward trend. The number of active listings has decreased for the fifth straight month, going from a 2021 high of 907 in October to 624 in March this year. Even though active listings in Mesa have been trending lower, the number of active listings is actually 0.8% higher than they were in March of 2021. To represent how low Mesa inventory is right now, the current inventory of homes for sale is down -58.9% from March of 2019.
The number of listings in Mesa is extremely low, and the lack of listings continues to drive demand and home prices higher. Median home values in Mesa have increased an average of 28.9% since March of 2021. With interest rates moving just over 4.25%, there still should be more buyers looking to purchase a home in Mesa early on in 2022.
After decreasing last month, the number of new listings for March saw an increase from 571 in February to 726 this month. This is the fifth year in a row that new listings have increased in March. With this increase of new listings in Mesa, they are now -0.1% lower than they were in March of last year.
There is still a lack of inventory based on demand, and that will only help home prices continue their upward trend. The number of active listings has decreased for the fifth straight month, going from a 2021 high of 907 in October to 624 in March this year. Even though active listings in Mesa have been trending lower, the number of active listings is actually 0.8% higher than they were in March of 2021. To represent how low Mesa inventory is right now, the current inventory of homes for sale is down -58.9% from March of 2019.
The number of listings in Mesa is extremely low, and the lack of listings continues to drive demand and home prices higher. Median home values in Mesa have increased an average of 28.9% since March of 2021. With interest rates moving just over 4.25%, there still should be more buyers looking to purchase a home in Mesa early on in 2022.
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When you're ready to buy, sell (or both), or invest in East Valley real estate, reach out to me so we can put your plans into motion. With low mortgage rates leading the way, it's a great time to take advantage of your position in today's market.
If you're thinking of selling, many buyers will be eager to find a home just like yours due to the low inventory of available homes for sale. Reach out to me today to make sure you can get your house in on the action.
If you're thinking of buying a home, more homes are being listed for sale, and interest rates remain at historically low rates. Being a trusted real estate professional, I can answer your questions and help you determine your next steps.
If you're thinking of selling, many buyers will be eager to find a home just like yours due to the low inventory of available homes for sale. Reach out to me today to make sure you can get your house in on the action.
If you're thinking of buying a home, more homes are being listed for sale, and interest rates remain at historically low rates. Being a trusted real estate professional, I can answer your questions and help you determine your next steps.
Feel free to reach out to me if you have any questions about home buying, selling, or investing in the Phoenix Metro or East Valley areas. Just give me a call or text at 602-295-6807 and I will be glad to help.
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Troy Erickson Realtor | 3175 W. Stephens Place, Chandler, AZ 85226 | 602-295-6807 | [email protected]
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Troy Erickson has been blogging about Arizona real estate since 2006. He is a residential real estate agent who specializes in helping home buyers, sellers, and investors in Chandler and the East Valley. He has been recognized for his local market expertise, and frequently volunteers within his community.
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