April home sales saw a -18.5% decrease year over year in the Conroe and Montgomery area, according to market data provided by local real estate firm The Sawyer Realty Group.

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Home sales decreased in five of the eight ZIP codes in Conroe and Montgomery, with total home sales decreasing -18.5% year over year in April.

​​In four of the eight Conroe-and-Montgomery-area ZIP codes, the median home price saw a decrease year over year in April. 77318 saw the largest percentage decrease of -9.15%—going from $348,387 to $316,500.Of the homes that sold in April in Conroe and Montgomery, 56% of them were priced between $250,000-$499,999.Also of note

In six of the eight ZIP codes in the Conroe and Montgomery area, the average time homes spent on the market increased year over year in April. The ZIP code 77301 saw the largest percentage increase of 49.2%—with homes going from spending an average of 61 days to an average of 91 days on the market.