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Big Bear Home Sales For March 2008

The Big Bear real estate market saw an increase in homes sold in the month of March with a total of 46 48 homes sold.  Historically speaking, this is still considered very slow sales activity, though it is nearly 60% 65%higher than January and 50% 54%higher than February of this year. 

The median sales price for homes sold in the month of March also increased, going up nearly 8% ($282,000) 10% ($2865,00) as compared to the previous month ($260,000).   The median sales price is still down 2% only down $1000 from the January median sales price ($287,500).

While there were more homes sold this past month, they are still far off the sales numbers from 2006 & 2007.  March 2008 home sales were down 54% 52% as compared to March 2006 and down 44% 42 % to that of March 2007. 

In addition, the median sales price for homes in Big Bear for March 2008 was down 13% 11%and 10% 8% for 2006 and 2007 respectively.

We are heading into our summer selling season so these monthly sales numbers should increase.  It will be interesting to see how they compare to 2007 sales numbers.  Be sure to check back monthly to keep tabs or sign up here to get Big Bear real estate market updates sent to you via email.

Month and Year # Homes For Sale Median Asking $ # Homes Sold Median Sold $
Mar 2008 1082 $339,950 48 $286,500
Feb 2008 1049 $345,000 31 $260,000
Jan 2008 1094 $339,900 29 $287,500
Dec 2007 55 $273,750
Nov 2007 66 $282,500
Oct 2007 53 $310,000
Sept 2007 60 $269,750
Aug 2007 81 $310,000
July 2007 70 $293,450
June 2007 59 $350,000
May 2007 81 $309,900
April 2007 59 $340,000
Mar 2007 82 $311,100
Feb 2007 78 $302,500
Jan 2007 55 $325,000
Dec 2006 95 $320,000
Nov 2006 90 $392,000
Oct 2006 96 $270,000
Sept 2006 97 $340,000
Aug 2006 118 $311,450
July 2006 78 $299,950
June 2006 115 $300,000
May 2006 106 $325,000
April 2006 92 $311,500
Mar 2006 100 $322,500
* Note: The chart above will be updated on a monthly basis. It represents single family home sales in the Big Bear area, including Big Bear Lake, Big Bear City, Moonridge, Fox Farm, Sugarloaf, Erwin Lake, & Fawnskin. Data courtesy of the Big Bear MLS. These numbers do not include raw land or condos nor does not include homes in the Big Bear MLS that are located out of the Big Bear area.

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