Eleven Oaks Realty is proud to present their April 2018 Austin Luxury Real Estate Price Report measuring market activity in the Austin area single family home market priced at $1 million or over. The April 2018 Austin Luxury Real Estate Price Report covers the luxury market in the following Austin metro area counties: Travis, Williamson and Hays.
Number of Luxury Homes Listed for Sale Saw No Change
In April 2018, there were 204 luxury homes introduced to the market compared to 203 in April 2017, marking essentially no change in year over year numbers.
Austin Luxury Homes Under Contract Up 32%
In April 2018, 106 luxury homes went pending in the Austin area compared to 80 in April 2017, marking a 32% (26 home) increase in year over year numbers.
50% Increase in the Number of Luxury Home Sales in Austin
In April 2018, 90 luxury homes sold compared to 60 luxury homes in April 2017, marking a 50% increase in year over year numbers.
Austin Luxury Housing Inventory Down 28%
In April 2018, there was 6.6 months of inventory on the Austin luxury real estate market compared to 9.1 months in April 2017 – a 28% decrease in year over year numbers. This year’s spring market is starting early. It will be interesting to see if we see this trend continue through the summer months.
Time to Sell Luxury Home in Austin Down 17%
In April 2018, it took 79 days to sell a luxury home in Austin, on average, compared to 96 days in April 2017, marking a 17% decrease in year over year numbers.
Austin Median Luxury Home Price Up 6%
This month, the median home sale price of a luxury home in the Austin area was up 6%. The median home price in April 2018, when you consider homes that sold for $1 million or more, was $1,347,500 compared to $1,272,750 in April 2017.
Median home price helps us see the distribution of homes sold and does not really give us an indication of the increase or decrease in a particular home’s market value. To analyze market value, we’d have to take an in depth look at a neighborhood. If you’re looking for something like that, please check out our Austin Home Values Report.
1% More Homes on the Luxury Market
In April 2018, there were 850 luxury homes for sale in the Austin area, compared to 840 in April 2017, marking a 1% increase in year over year numbers.
Number of Luxury Homes Taken Off the Market Up 48%
In April 2018 there were 46 luxury homes taken off the market compared to 31 in April 2017, showing a 52% (16 home) increase in year over year numbers.
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Luxury Supply is Up 1% – Luxury Demand Up 50%
This month we saw a 1% increase in luxury housing supply (number of properties for sale) and a corresponding 50% increase in luxury demand (number of sold properties). This year buyers are coming out in much stronger numbers than in years past.
Median for Sale Price Down 2% – Median Sold Price Up 6%
In the Austin area, we saw a 2% decrease in median for sale price of a luxury home, while the median sold price of a luxury home was up 6% in year over year numbers. The median for sale price of a luxury home was $1,599,450 in April 2018 compared to $1,637,500 in April 2017 marking a $38,050 decrease in year over year numbers. The median sold price of a luxury home was $1,347,500 in April 2018 and $1,272,750 April 2017, showing a 6% increase in year over year numbers.
Source: Clarus Market Metrics, ACTRIS Sold Data
April 2018 Austin Luxury Home Sales Map
All of the Austin luxury single family homes that sold in April 2018 were west of 35 (with the exception of 1), south of 183 (with the exception of 2) and north of 290 (with the exception of 3). Here is a map of the 83 Austin luxury homes that sold in April 2018.
Source: ACTRIS, Home Sales in Travis, Williamson and Hays County Over $1 Million in April 2018
More Data on Austin Luxury Home Sales April 2018
Here is some additional data on the 83 luxury homes that sold in Travis, Williamson and Hays Counties in April 2018. These 83 homes sold for $1 million or more.
- 0 luxury homes that sold were Foreclosures (Bank Owned)
- 6 luxury homes were Waterfront
- 47 luxury homes were in the Austin ISD
- 1 luxury home was in the Dripping Springs ISD
- 24 luxury homes were in the Eanes ISD
- 1 luxury home was in the Hays ISD
- 12 luxury homes were in the Lake Travis ISD
- 6 luxury homes were in the Leander ISD
- 0 luxury homes were in the Round Rock ISD
- 0 luxury homes were in the Wimberley ISD
- 23 luxury homes were in Gated Communities
- 49 luxury homes were in HOA’s
- 51 luxury homes had Pools
- 28 luxury homes were on Septic Systems
- 88 luxury homes that sold were located in Travis County
- 2 luxury homes that sold were located in Williamson County
- 2 luxury homes that sold were located in Hays County
Source: ACTRIS, Home Sales in Travis, Williamson and Hays County Over $1 Million in April 2018
Luxury Homes for Sale Around Austin
Here is a map view of the 657 luxury homes currently for sale in the Austin area as of May 17, 2018. 589 are located in Travis County, 15 are located in Williamson County and 53 are located in Hays County.
Source: ACTRIS, Luxury Homes for Sale in Travis, Williamson and Hays Counties
April 2018 Luxury Real Estate Price Report – Strictly Numbers
For those of you who prefer to see the actual numbers, we’ve listed the figures for April 2018 Austin area luxury home sales below. The most expensive luxury home that sold in April 2018 sold for $4,200,000 and the least expensive luxury home sold for $1,000,000. Austin luxury homes ranged in size from 2,056 sqft – 9,393 sqft with an average size of 4,395 sqft. The average price per square foot for a luxury home that sold in Austin in April 2018 was $370.39 with the lowest being $159.69/sqft and the highest being $736.96/sqft. It took, on average, 98 days to sell a luxury home in Austin and sellers received, on average, 92.81% of their original list prices.
| Beds | Baths | SqFt | List Price | LP/SqFt | Sold Price | SP/SqFt | SP/LP | SP/OLP | ADOM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 3 | 2 | 2,056 | $998,500 | $173.12 | $1,000,000 | $159.69 | 84.00% | 68.46% | 0 |
| Max | 6 | 8 | 9,393 | $4,550,000 | $736.96 | $4,200,000 | $692.23 | 129.55% | 129.55% | 373 |
| Avg | 4 | 5 | 4,395 | $1,615,130 | $383.95 | $1,548,651 | $370.39 | 96.3% | 92.81% | 98 |
| Median | 4 | 5 | 4,209 | $1,395,000 | $386.47 | $1,350,000 | $367.56 | 96.74% | 93.93% | 29 |
| Search Criteria | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Status | Sold | Sold Date | Apr-18 |
| Property Type | Single Family Homes $1MM+ | Number Sold | 92 |
| Source: | ABoR Sales Data | Area | Travis, Hays, Williamson Counties |
What is Your Austin Luxury Home Worth?
The Austin Luxury Real Estate Market Report is great for someone who is looking for overall trends in the luxury market. If you’re looking for a better idea of the market in your neighborhood, our Market Snapshot Tool is for you. With just your zip code, we’ll email you a detailed market report for your neighborhood including what homes actually sold for, how long it took for them to find a buyer and trends. Simply put in your zip code and the report will be emailed to you instantly!
Considering Buying or Selling a Luxury Home in Austin?
Our team of Austin luxury real estate market specialists know the market well and can help you get the best deal possible. For more info about our team and how we work, check out our Austin Home Buyers and our Austin Home Sellers sections. Then, call us at (512) 872-8323 or email us at info@11OaksRealty.com to schedule a consultation.
Questions About the Austin Luxury Real Estate Price Report?
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