New Listings
Through the Third Quarter of 2018
October 26th, 2018 by Bill Moseley
The sales activity in St. Helena through the third quarter of 2018 had the number of sales down by 11% over the previous year. The total sales volume was up 6% which means fewer sales at higher prices. I believe that the market has slowed and will continue to do so. We can’t keep raising […]
2017 in St. Helena
January 9th, 2018 by Bill Moseley
St. Helena sales in 2017 were down 16% compared to 2016. The average sales price was up 4.5% . Meaning fewer homes sold at a higher price. A variety of factors can influence the numbers; the mix of properties being offered for sale, the location, the condition of the property, and a host of other […]
2017 Year to Date
December 8th, 2017 by Bill Moseley
St. Helena real estate sales through 11-30-17 were down 13% as compared to a year ago. The average sales price for the same period was up 5%. The mean sales price (or the one in the middle) was $1,090,000 which means that half the sales were above this number and half were below.
2017 Napa Valley Activity
July 8th, 2017 by Bill Moseley
The first half of 2017 has closed and the real estate market is alive and well in the Napa Valley. St. Helena sales were on track with 37% of the sales under $1,000,000 and 63% over $1,000,000. St. Helena continues to be the leader with twice the number of sales compared to Calistoga and Yountville. […]
POSTCARD PICTURE
May 31st, 2016 by Bill Moseley
The picture on my latest postcard to my farm was of a beautiful cloud formation over a more remote part of the Napa Valley. The location is in Pope Valley off of Butts Canyon Road. It was taken by Duane Cronk of Angwin. To follow up to those of you who are not part of […]
The Status of the Real Estate Market
February 29th, 2016 by Bill Moseley
2015 was a very active year for real estate in St. Helena. 52% of the sales were over $1,000,000 with the average sales price for the year being $1,442,025. As you look around the different neighborhoods you see a lot of activity; new listings, remodels, spec homes, etc. We live in a very desirable area […]
July & August 2015
September 11th, 2015 by Bill Moseley
St. Helena sales for July and August showed a significant strength in price. Sales under $1,000,000 showed an average sales price of $717,361 and over $1,000,000 an average of $1,932,375. The last three years have seen the real estate market rebound to pre-recession prices. The buyers are from out of town and looking for our […]
March Madness versus April Showers
April 5th, 2015 by Bill Moseley
St. Helena showed a significant increase in the number of sales for the month of March. And for April 1/3 of the current inventory is contingent or sale pending. For March the average sales price was $983,875 with 67% of the sales under $1,000,000. Calistoga had half the number of sales of St. Helena but […]