January – June 2013 Market Report for Sandpiper Golf and Country Club Real Estate Market

January – June 2013 Market Report for Sandpiper Golf and Country Club Real Estate Market

Lakeland Florida’s  Sandpiper Golf and Country Club in a 55+ community for adults with an active lifestyle. Located in North Lakeland, this affordable community is only a few minutes from Interstate 4. Residents of Sandpiper Golf and Country Club have easy access to shopping, medical facilities, and churches. Open for all, visitors and buyers of Lakeland FL Sandpiper Golf Homes for sale  can access Sandpiper Golf community through any of its 6 entrances  from North Socrum Loop, Walt Williams Road, and Old Polk City Road.

Mid-Year Market Report for Sandpiper Golf and Country Club in Lakeland Fl

As of June 2013, there have been a total of 28 closed home sales in the Sandpiper Golf and Country Club community. The average selling price of these homes was $115,582, which is 10% higher than the previous mid-year period. The median price was $114,000, which is a 5% increase from the previous mid-year period. The inventory of homes is 2 homes less than the previous first half of last year, with a lower average selling price of of $105,277 compares to 2012’s median price of $109,450.

Here is a more specific breakdown of the market report based on the type of home, since there is a considerable difference between 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom homes.

2-Bedroom/ 2-Bathroom Homes

Most of the homes sold in Lakeland Fl Sandpiper Golf and Country Club community were 2-bedroom/ 2-bath homes. The average price of the 21 homes sold was $108,706 and  the median price was $110,000. This is 2 homes less than last year’s 23 homes sold. But the homes sold in 2012 had a lower average price of $96,222 and a median price of $102,000.

3-Bedroom/ 2-Bath Homes

A total of seven 3-bedroom/ 2-bath homes were sold from January to June 2013, which, coincidentally, is the same number of homes sold during the previous year. The average selling price of these homes that sold until the middle of the year was $136, 214 and a median price of $129,000. During the same period last year, the average selling price was $135,029 while the median price was $140,000.

Monthly Breakdown of Homes Sold in Sandpiper Golf and Country Club

January:  3 homes sold at an  average price of $112,833 compared to 3 homes sold in January 2012 with an average price of $104,800.

February: 4 homes sold at an average price of $130,250 compared to 5 homes sold in February  2012 with an average price of  $112,580.

March: 13 homes sold at an average price of $109,278 compared to 4 homes sold in March 2012 with an average price of  $108,375.

April:  3 homes sold at an average price of $103,233  compared to 4 homes sold in April 2012 with an average price of  $109,875.

May: 6 homes sold at an average price of 120,067 compared to 6 homes sold  in the previous year with an average price of $103,217.

June: 3 homes sold at an average price of $121,967 compared to 8 homes sold at an average price of $98,588 during the same month last  year.

Types of Lakeland Fl Sandpiper Golf and Country Club Homes For Sale

Inventory of Sandpiper Golf community homes for sale is decreasing. During the past years, inventory of homes for sale in Sandpiper Golf and Country Club  was at an average of 20 homes. This year, there are only 10 Sandpiper Golf community homes for sale in the market and 6 homes under contract and scheduled to close between August to November of this year.

There are approximately 1200 homes in Sandpiper Golf and Country Club ranging from 900-2,000 square feet. Homes here were built in the late 80’s through the late 90’s and have 2 to 3 bedrooms with a variety of floor plans, vaulted ceilings, and upgrades such as enclosed patios, kitchen appliances, tile/carpet/laminate flooring, etc. Most of the homes here are vacation homes for Snow Birds and winter residents. Permanent residents in Sandpiper golf community homes enjoy an active lifestyle with activities like golfing, swimming, exercising, walking, social gatherings, dining and much more.

If you want to learn more about  Lakeland FL Homes for Sale in the Sandpiper Golf and Country Club 55+ Community,  click here or just call Petra Norris at 863-619-6918.