News Summary
The recent residential real estate activity in Seneca County highlighted Romulus as the standout city with a remarkable sale price of $909,000 for a single property. This transaction represents the highest real estate sale recorded during the specified period. Across the county, 19 residential properties were sold, showcasing a diverse market characterized by a variety of home types and prices. The average sale price among these properties was $255,877, indicating a solid ongoing demand within the local housing market.
Romulus Reports Highest Sale in Seneca County from June 28 to July 25
Romulus has recorded the most expensive real estate transaction in Seneca County during the period from June 28 to July 25, with a single-family home sold for $909,000. This sale highlights the ongoing activity and variation within the local housing market over the recent four-week span.
Top Sale Highlights
The property at 6988 E. Lake Road in Romulus was purchased for $909,000 on June 17. Covering 2,818 square feet and built in 1988, the house features 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. This sale stands out as the highest-priced residential transaction during this timeframe, with a price per square foot of $323.
Following this, another Romulus property at 5738 Lake Hill Drive was sold for $295,000 on July 1. Built in 1975, this house provides 1,102 square feet of living space, including 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The sale price equates to a price per square foot of $268.
Additionally, a detached house at 5762 Lake Hill Drive was sold for $330,000 on July 2. It was constructed in 1988 and offers 1,650 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The price per square foot in this transaction was approximately $200.
Other Notable Sales in Seneca County
The county’s overall real estate activity involved 19 residential sales during the period, with an average sale price of $255,877. The sales data includes transactions where the title was recorded from June 28 through July 25, regardless of the actual date the sale was finalized.
The average price per square foot across all sales was $161, reflecting a diverse market with a range of property types and sizes.
Selected Residential Transactions
- 10 Prospect Street, Seneca Falls: Sold for $187,500 on June 11. The house has 1,768 square feet, built in 1910, with 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Price per square foot was $106.
- 3901 County Road 139, Ovid: Sold for $200,000 on July 1. Built in 2005, it spans 2,756 square feet, with 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Price per square foot was $73.
- 2329 Leader Road, Fayette: Sold for $200,000 on June 23. The 1940-built home encompasses 1,226 square feet, with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, at a price per square foot of $163.
- 9-11 Canoga Street, Seneca Falls: Sold for $205,000 on June 30. Built in 1900, this property offers 1,180 square feet, with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, at $174 per square foot.
- 12 River Road, Fayette: Sold for $215,000 on July 3. The house features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2,154 square feet of space, built in 1840. Price per square foot was $100.
- 2971 Seeley Road, Waterloo: Sale price was $292,000 on June 24. The property, built in 1920, offers 2,079 square feet, with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, at a price per square foot of $140.
- 290 Route 89, Tyre: Transferred for $750,000 on June 23. The property was built in 1961 and includes 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
Market Overview
The recent sales data reveals a robust and dynamic real estate market in Seneca County, with significant variation in property sizes, ages, and prices. The highest sale at $909,000 affirms the presence of high-value properties, particularly in areas like Romulus, which has seen some of the most noteworthy transactions.
The median sale price is well above the average, indicating some high-end properties skew the data upward. Meanwhile, the average price per square foot gives a clearer picture of typical market pricing, at approximately $161, providing potential buyers and sellers with a benchmark for assessing property values.
Overall, the market activity suggests continued interest in various sectors of Seneca County’s real estate, from historic homes to newer constructions, with prices reflecting regional economic conditions and property characteristics.
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Additional Resources
- Syracuse: Seneca County Real Estate
- Democrat & Chronicle: Stunning Lake House for Sale
- USA Today: Dire Wolves Back in the Spotlight
- Crain’s Detroit: Plans for Romulus Sports Complex
- Wikipedia: Real Estate
- Google Search: Seneca County real estate
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