Stuart FL 34997 Residential Market Report October 2018

Stuart Florida Real Estate Snapshot for ZIP Code 34997, Residential Sales for October 2018

For October 2018 in the 34997 Zip Code area of Stuart, Florida:

There are currently 316 active listings (Increased by 27 homes from September).

123 Residential sales are pending and awaiting close or lender approval (Unchanged from September).

63 Homes Sold in October (Decreased by 23 homes from September)

      The Stuart Florida Residential Market for ZIP Code 34997 remains a strong market.  For October there was a second month of rising inventory while the pending sales numbers remained unchanged.  Closed sales were down when compared to last month.

     The absorption rate rose to 5.0 months (was 3.4 months for September).  Still a seller’s market for the 34997 zip code area of Stuart for October 2018.  Typically a balanced market, favoring neither the seller or buyer, is represented by a 6 to 7-month absorption rate.

     The 2017 numbers for October, were: 291 active listings, 131 pending listings, and 68 closed sales.  Better sales activity this year with better pending activity last year.