Scottsdale AZ Real Estate Housing Market Report - November 2022
After increasing last month, the average price of Scottsdale homes per square foot remained at $440/sf for November, the same as it was last month. The average sold price per square foot in Scottsdale has now increased or remained the same in 24 out of the last 29 months.
After increasing to 59 DOM in October, Scottsdale days on market remained exactly the same in November. The Scottsdale DOM was as high as 76 in January of 2021, so being at 59 DOM is still low, especially for homes at this price point. Increases in Scottsdale home values are slowing, and homes are beginning to remain on the market longer, but it is still slightly a sellers' market.
After increasing last month, the number of new Scottsdale listings has decreased two months in a row, going from 576 in September to 349 in November. This is now the lowest number of new Scottsdale listings in any November over the last four years. New listings this November are lower than in November of 2021 by -23.8%.
The number of active Scottsdale listings decreased in November after increasing the last seven consecutive months, going from 1,452 in October to 1,428 this month. However, new listings have increased by a total of 38 in the last four months, so active listings have remained fairly steady. Active Scottsdale listings are now 53.1% higher than in November of last year. It looks like there is a steady shift happening in the housing industry to a more balanced market.
Listings are still low overall and continue to drive demand, however, Scottsdale home prices have begun to drop as things are slowing down from the frenzy over the last 2 years. Home sales in Scottsdale are still occurring fast while home inventory is remaining steady.
Median home values in Scottsdale have increased an average of 12.1% since November of 2021, which is still very good. With interest rates hovering around 6.5%, the number of buyers looking to purchase Scottsdale homes should be around the same as the number of sellers as we head into the winter, although things are slowing which is normal this time of year.
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