The San Carlos Week In Review — 8/17/08

Here's what you'll hear in this week's podcast:

1. Clarification on “FAQ's of Counter Offers”
2. This week's fastest sale in San Carlos.
3. Are homes selling above or below list?  (aka…red ink vs green ink.)
4. Inventory Summary.

Click on the player below for “The Week in Review” podcast:

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Below are the homes that sold this past week, and new listings that hit the market.  Click on the addresses for more photos and information:

Home Sales

• 149 Madera Ave:     (Pictured Above)  Sale Price: $1,695,000. Original List Price: $1,695,000. Difference: no difference from original list.   DOM: 5 Days.  This is a beautiful home with some equally nice views of the bay, which is a common benefit of living on Madera.  MLS# 80821335, listed by Chuck McCay of Realty World.
• 118 Crestview Ct:     Sale Price: $1,600,000. Original List Price: $1,650,000. Difference: $50,000 (3%) below original list.   DOM: 18 Days.   MLS# 80822379, listed by Glenn Sennett of Coldwell Banker.
• 3333 Melendy Dr:        Sale Price: $1,350,000. Original List Price: $1,425,000. Difference: $75,000 (5.3%) below original list.   DOM: 32 Days.   MLS# 80815427, listed by Mary Ficklin of RE/MAX Today.
• 244 Highland Ave:     Sale Price: $1,050,000. Original List Price: $1,099,000. Difference: $49,000 (4.5%) below original list.   DOM: 42 Days.   MLS# 80814220, listed by Marisela Molina of Century 21.
• 345 Dartmouth Ave:        Sale Price: $1,020,000. Original List Price: $1,189,000. Difference: $169,000 (14.2%) below original list.   DOM: 125 Days.   MLS# 80787656, listed by Chris Frangos of Coldwell Banker.
• 2630 Debbie Pl:     Sale Price: $945,000. Original List Price: $959,000. Difference: $14,000 (1.4%) below original list.   DOM: 21 Days. (66 days total) MLS# 80815561, listed by John Shroyer of RE/MAX Today.
• 1018 Cedar St:      Sale Price: $885,000. Original List Price: $879,000. Difference: $6,000 (0.7%) above original list.   DOM: 7 Days.  MLS# 80822153, listed by Michael Henderson of Cashin Company.
• 147 Wildwood Ave:     Sale Price: $825,000. Original List Price: $848,000. Difference: $23,000 (2.7%) below original list.   DOM: 35 Days.  MLS# 80817094, listed by Arvada Darnell of Coldwell Banker.
• 2330 San Carlos Ave:        Sale Price: $619,000. Original List Price: $689,000. Difference: $70,000 (10.2%) below original list.   DOM: 48 Days.  MLS# 80815561, listed by David Young of Coldwell Banker.

New Listings

• 39 Coronado Ave:    (Pictured Above)   $1,349,000 — 4BR/3BA, 2,490 sq ft on a 20,375 square foot lot.   MLS# 80828522, listed by Artur Urbanski of Cimpler.
• 1423 Alameda De Las Pulgas:        $799,900 — 3BR/2BA, 1,550 sq ft on a 5,500 square foot lot.   MLS# 80828526, listed by Trish Ward of Intero Real Estate Services.
• 68 Fay Ave:    $795,000 — 2BR/2BA, no square feet specified for building or lot size, nor are there any listing photos.   You're going to have to see this one for yourself to get the details.  MLS# 80829354, listed by Tim McKeegan of Terrace Associates.
• 2743 San Carlos Ave:     $629,900 — 1BR/1BA, 1,420 sq ft on a 7,000 square foot lot.   MLS# 80828676, listed by Michael Ames of Cashin Company.