The median price for a single-family Fillmore dwelling hit $431,000 among the 21 homes sold. Fillmore’s small condominium market did not have any sales in April but the median price is $257,000.Overall, Ventura County’s median single-family home price in April hit $520,000, a 36.1 percent increase over the previous year’s reporting period. Condos also shot up 32.1 percent to a median price of $358,000.The single-family home price per square foot in Ventura County was slightly higher than Santa Paula’s at $307.In all, 928 single-family homes and 401 condominiums sold during April in Ventura County.Median prices reflect market availability and can change month to month, but Santa Paula’s new surge in single-family home median prices during April ranked fourth in Ventura County behind Fillmore, Bell Canyon (72 percent median price increase to $1.29 million) and Newbury Park (57.5 percent to $706,000) for the April comparisons.
SP real estate market does it again with huge median price increase
June 09, 2004
Santa Paula News
Santa Paula’s real estate market has done it again, jumping a whopping 56.6 percent for the median price of a single-family home in April compared to one year ago.
By Peggy KellySanta Paula TimesSanta Paula’s real estate market has done it again, jumping a whopping 56.6 percent for the median price of a single-family home in April compared to one year ago.Prices are provided by Data-Quick Information Systems of La Jolla which tracts home sales by ZIP codes throughout California.In April the median price – meaning half the homes sold above the figure and half below – hit $395,000 for a single-family home over the April 2003 prices. In all, 23 single-family homes were sold in April.Santa Paula condominium sales were also up - by a healthy 36.9 percent - to a median price of $245,000 and nine units were sold.Also in April, Santa Paula boosted the single-family home price per square foot to $304, not including attached garages.In spite of Santa Paula’s impressive percentage increases year-over-year, Fillmore had the highest reported increase in median prices for April sales, 87.2 percent over April 2003.