What Type Of Housing Is Being Built In Harrisonburg And Rockingham County

One way to take a look at what is being built in and around Harrisonburg is by examining the Harrisonburg / Rockingham MLS to analyze listings circa 2009+.  First, or note, a full 14% of listings currently for sale in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County appear to be new construction.  (113 homes out of 793 homes).

Here's a big picture summary of these new homes for sale in our market:

• 51 are single family homes, and 62 are townhomes
• the townhomes are priced between $119,900 and $499,000
• the single family homes are priced between $76,495 and $738,600
• the median square footage of new single family homes is 1,868 SF
• the median square footage of new townhomes is 1,41F SF
• these new dwellings have been on the market an average of 194 days (six+ months)
  

If you're considering buying a new home in Harrisonburg, feel free to call (540-578-0102) or e-mail (scott@HarrisonburgHousingToday.com) to consult with me.  I work with quite a few builders and have become very familiar with the new construction process.

Also . . . enjoy the first edition of Harrisonburg Real Estate Radio:

Home Inspections via Harrisonburg Real Estate Radio  [08:38]