From $50,000 to $17 Million: The DC Area Housing Market in 2023
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Last year's housing market was a bumpy one in the DC area. With 2023 in the rearview mirror, UrbanTurf breaks down a series of numbers that provide a picture of the market last year.
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- 48,950 -- The number of homes that sold in the DC region in 2023, down 21% from 2022.
- $570,000 -- The median home price in the DC region in 2023, the highest price on record.
- 51% -- The percentage of homes that sold in 10 days or less in the DC region.
- $17.3 million -- The sales price for the most expensive home sold in the region last year.
- $50,000 -- The sales price for the least expensive home sold in DC last year.
- 100% -- The average sales price to list price ratio for homes sold in the DC area.
- 19% -- The percentage of homes that sold for all cash last year.
- $627,000 - The median home price in DC proper, slightly lower than 2022.
Data above was provided by Bright MLS. Photo courtesy of VSI Aerial.
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