Home sales see decrease year over year in March in Conroe, Montgomery area

March home sales saw a 19.7% decrease year over year in the Conroe and Montgomery area, according to market data provided by local real estate firm The Sawyer Realty Group.

Two-minute impact

Home sales decreased in five of the eight ZIP codes in Conroe and Montgomery, with total home sales decreasing 19.7% year over year in March.

In six of the eight Conroe-and-Montgomery-area ZIP codes, the median home price saw a decrease year over year in March. 77356 saw the largest percentage decrease of -11.14%, going from $483,900 to $430,000.

Of the homes that sold in March in Conroe and Montgomery, 48.4% of them were priced between $250,000-$499,999.

Also of note

In seven of the eight ZIP codes in the Conroe and Montgomery area, the average time homes spent on the market increased year over year in March. The ZIP code 77301 saw the largest percentage increase of 241.7%, with homes going from spending an average of 24 days to an average of 82 days on the market.