Alaska Real Estate Market Summary - August 2019

For August 2019, there were 2808 active residential listings, 706 pending sale, with an average of 53 days on the market. The average list price was $353,893 with an average sale price of $327,314.
There were 483 active condominium listings, 135 pending sale, with an average of 59 days on the market. The average list price for was $218,207 with an average sale price of $218,710.
Anchor Realty Group pulls these numbers monthly as a service to our clients.
If you want to know more on the latest real estate market update and is interested in buying or selling, give me a call (907) 570-6757 or 907-720-4663.

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