Walpole, Mass. Real Estate- Market Report-2011 compared to 2012! In  2012 there were 223 homes that closed within the year for Walpole, MA. This is a increase of 31 units as there were 192 homes that closed in Walpole for 2011. The Average list price for the homes that closed in Walpole for 2012 was $446,538 The Average list price for the homes that closed in Walpole for 2011 was $495,097 The Average sale price for the homes that closed in Walpole for 2012 was $434,357 The Average sale price for the homes that closed in Walpole for 2011 was $478,408 The Average Market time for the homes that closed in Walpole for 2012 was 106 days. The Average Market time for the homes that closed in Walpole for 2011 was 108 days. Thinking of selling your home in Walpole, Massachusetts or other Norfolk... 01/14/2013

Weekly Home Sales 12/21/2012-12/28/2012 Weekly Single Family homes sold in Walpole, MA. If you would like more detailed information about a home or homes that sold, I will provide that info as requested. The home sale data is important because it is fresh evidence of how the real estate market in Dedham is performing. Sold data is the true barometer when conducting a market analysis. Some consumers and real estate agents wrongly use current available properties as a lead basis for pricing analysis. Although, current inventory pricing should be considered because of the competition factor. The true measure of a homes present value is what like/similar homes have recently sold for. The following homes closed between 12/21/2012 and 12/28/2012. 9 Wompatuck Rd., 2BR/2BA, Ranch, DOM=123, SP=... 12/28/2012

The Coffee Perch Walpole MA features local artists Palmieri and MacKinnon Have you been to the Coffee Perch yet?    If not, you are missing a really cute and trendy place to meet for coffee, a treat or lunch!    Located in the heart of Walpole MA across from the common, the Coffee Perch opened it's doors a few months ago.   Owners Mark and Maura McAuliff also own the Raven's Nest next door.   Both establishments are an added plus to the picturesque downtown area of this community.    A place where you just want to hang out, the decor is cozy and inviting.   Their gallery wall this month will feature the art work of local artists Fran Palmieri and Phyllis MacKinnon.     Both these artists have long time, strong ties to the Walpole area, where they have been active in their support of the... 12/10/2012

In November of 2012 there were 22 homes that closed within the month for Walpole, MA. This was a increase of 12 units as there were 10 homes that closed in November 2011. The average list price for the homes that closed in Walpole for November 2012 was $392,777. The average list price for the homes that closed in Walpole for November 2011 was $490,561. The average sale price for the homes that closed in Walpole for November 2012 was $378,861. The average sale price for the homes that closed in Walpole for November 2011 was $476,423. The average market time for the homes that closed in Walpole for November 2012 was 99 days. The average market time for the homes that closed in Walpole for November 2011 was 123 days. 11 homes went under agreement in Walpole, Massachusetts for the month of... 11/30/2012

Walpole MA Elementary School holds Mock Election I know most people are like me and sick of hearing about politics, but this is a bit different, I find pretty cool and felt the need to share.   I received a blog post from Nancy Carroll a Walpole MA teacher at the Boyden Elementary School this morning.    It was a wonderful post highlighting the children holding a mock election.    I thought what fun and a great hands on way to learn the election process and become interested and involved in the election process at such a young age.    You can read her post here.   Teaching is Elementary.    I actually subscribe to this blog and find it so interesting and enlightening to learn what the kids today are learning and how they are doing it.    Why not subscribe too?   It started out just like... 11/05/2012

In October of 2012 there were 13 homes that closed within the month for Walpole, MA. This was a decrease of 1 unit as there were 14 homes that closed in October 2011. The average list price for the homes that closed in Walpole for October 2012 was $409,477. The average list price for the homes that closed in Walpole for October 2011 was $456,009. The average sale price for the homes that closed in Walpole for October 2012 was $397,827. The average sale price for the homes that closed in Walpole for October 2011 was $440,568. The average market time for the homes that closed in Walpole for October 2012 was 104 days. The average market time for the homes that closed in Walpole for October 2011 was 80 days. 11 homes went under agreement in Walpole, Massachusetts for the month of October 2... 10/31/2012

http://www.bainmortgage.com/MortgageMarketWeekInReview Newsletter-October 29th, 2012 Provided by Dana Bain & Robin Dunbar Bain Dana BainPremiere Mortgage Services www.BainMortgage.com 11 Malvern Hill RoadSterling, MA 01564Phone: (978) 422-2311Fax: (978) 422-2313E-Mail: dana@bainmortgage.com     Market CommentMortgage bond prices finished the week lower, which pushed rates higher.Rates started moving slightly lower early in the week as news out of the euro zone indicated Moody’s downgraded five Spanish regions and the entire nation’s gross domestic product.Stronger than expected data midweek reversed the earlier improvements.New home sales came in at 389k versus the expected 385k mark.Weekly jobless claims were better than expected.Britain’s GDP rose 1%, which o... 10/29/2012

In September of 2012 there were 23 homes that closed within the month for Walpole, MA. This was a increase of 5 units as there were 18 homes that closed in September 2011. The average list price for the homes that closed in Walpole for September 2012 was $408,712. The average list price for the homes that closed in Walpole for September 2011 was $496,124. The average sale price for the homes that closed in Walpole for September 2012 was $401,010. The average sale price for the homes that closed in Walpole for September 2011 was $480,419. The average market time for the homes that closed in Walpole for September 2012 was 75 days The average market time for the homes that closed in Walpole for September 2011 was 100 days. 18 homes went under agreement in Walpole, Massachusetts for the mo... 10/01/2012

59 Granite Street Walpole MA-Sale Pending Overview Maps Photos Features Description 59 Granite Street Walpole MA-Video $439,900 Single Family Home Main Features 4 Bedrooms3 Bathrooms1 UnitInterior: 2,568 sqftLot: 40,884 sqft Location 59 Granite StreetWalple, MA 02081USA To get updates on open home dates and other property events, please click the "Like" button below: Barbara Todaro RE/MAX Executive Realty(508) 520-9881btodaro@juno.comhttp://www.franklinmahomesales.com Listed by: The Kuney-Todaro Team of RE/MAX Executive Realty Our recent listings Meadowbrook Heights in Franklin MA-An Active Adult Community Townhouse422 Eagles Nest Way in Franklin MA-Luxury Penthouse Condo421 Eagles Nest Way in Franklin MA-Luxury New CondoLot #3 Cottontail Lane Franklin MA-Luxury Home Under Construction... 09/16/2012

Are you thinking of installing a water well in Walpole, MA. This article is geared towards understanding Walpole MA Board of Health Regulations. Understanding your town regulations can be instrumental in compiling total project costs when it comes to drilling a water well in Walpole, MA.  1. Permit Info:  Well construction permit fee: $75.00   2.  Well Location: A plot plan is required when submitting application for well.  Guidelines include □       Wells shall be located at least 15 feet from any public or private way or street, □       10 feet from any building, □       10 feet from lot lines, □       50 feet from any septic tank, □       and 100 feet from any leaching facility. Greater distances from leaching facilities may be required by the  Board of Health if geologic or ground w... 09/04/2012

In July of 2012 there were 33 homes that closed within the month for Walpole, MA. This was a increase of 7 unit as there were 26 homes that closed in July of 2011. The Average list price for the homes that closed in Walpole for July 2012 was $440,322 The Average list price for the homes that closed in Walpole for July of 2011 was $475,228 The Average sale price for the homes that closed in Walpole for July of 2012 was $427,659 The Average sale price for the homes that closed in Walpole for July of 2011 was $458,915 The Average Market time for the homes that closed in Walpole in July of 2012 was 76 days. The Average Market time for the homes that closed in Walpole in June of 2011 was 92 days.   15  homes went under agreement in Walpole, Massachusetts for the month of July. The average li... 08/09/2012

Another Satisfied Homebuyer: Congratulations to the New Owners of 35 Frontier Drive Walpole MA   Congratulations to my buyers who closed last Thursday on their purchase of 35 Frontier Drive in Walpole, MA.   These buyers contacted me near the end of the winter.  They had been looking for a new home and were not happy with their current agent.  The wife told me "I don't need a friend to look at houses with and to tell me that the granite countertops are nice."  She wanted a true buyer's agent to protect their interests and help them sort out the pros and cons of different homes, different communities and neighborhoods.   We looked at a number of homes in different communities; some were overpriced, many were not exactly what they wanted and one we lost in a mutiple offer situation.  Ulti... 07/16/2012

In June of 2012 there were 19 homes that closed within the month for Walpole, MA. This was a decrease of 12 units as there were 31 homes that closed in June of 2011. The Average list price for the homes that closed in Walpole for June 2012 was $444,205 The Average list price for the homes that closed in Walpole for June of 2011 was $532,085 The Average sale price for the homes that closed in Walpole for june of 2012 was $427,395 The Average sale price for the homes that closed in Walpole for June of 2011 was $510,043 The Average Market time for the homes that closed in Walpole in June of 2012 was 120 days. The Average Market time for the homes that closed in Walpole in June of 2011 was 112 days.   22  homes went under agreement in Walpole, Massachusetts for the month of June. The averag... 06/30/2012

En Plein Air Art Classes offered Walpole MA area Residents In addition to her summer camps for kids and adult art lessons in studio, Artist and Teacher Rosemarie Morelli Crocker of Walpole MA is teaching en plein air to all students with all skill levels, beginner to advanced. En plein air is french and means the act of painting outdoors.    I've been painting in studio with Rosemarie for almost a year now.   It is an enjoyable way to let your creative juices flow.  She is an excellent teacher and I was more than excited at the chance to get outside and give an real time landscape a whirl!   She began with a list of what to bring.   It reminded me of those "what to bring to camp" lists.    Easel, paint, bug spray, sun screen, umbrella, water, etc.    The class met at Clark's Pond in Wal... 06/24/2012

In April of 2012 there were 13 homes that closed within the month for Walpole, MA. This was a increase of 6 units as there were 7 homes that closed in April of 2011. The Average list price for the homes that closed in Walpole for April 2012 was $511,515 The Average list price for the homes that closed in Walpole for April of 2011 was $561,341 The Average sale price for the homes that closed in Walpole for April of 2012 was $501,342 The Average sale price for the homes that closed in Walpole for April of 2011 was $570,540 The Average Market time for the homes that closed in Walpole in April of 2012 was 97 days. The Average Market time for the homes that closed in Walpole in April of 2011 was 168 days.   15  homes went under agreement in Walpole, Massachusetts for the month of April. The ... 05/02/2012

In March of 2012 there were 10 homes that closed within the month for Walpole, MA. This was a decrease of 1 unit as there were 1 home that closed in March of 2011. The Average list price for the homes that closed in Walpole for March 2012 was $490,085 The Average list price for the homes that closed in Walpole for March of 2011 was $432,300 The Average sale price for the homes that closed in Walpole for March of 2012 was $490,101 The Average sale price for the homes that closed in Walpole for March of 2011 was $413,129 The Average Market time for the homes that closed in Walpole in March of 2012 was 117 days. The Average Market time for the homes that closed in Walpole in March of 2011 was 188 days.   21  homes went under agreement in Walpole, Massachusetts for the month of March. The a... 04/03/2012

In February of 2012 there were 13 homes that closed within the month for Walpole, MA. This was a increase of 11 units as there were 2 homes that closed in February of 2011. The Average list price for the homes that closed in Walpole for February 2012 was $537,823 The Average list price for the homes that closed in Walpole for February of 2011 was $344,900 The Average sale price for the homes that closed in Walpole for February of 2012 was $516,824 The Average sale price for the homes that closed in Walpole for February of 2011 was $329,750 The Average Market time for the homes that closed in Walpole in February of 2012 was 185 days. The Average Market time for the homes that closed in Walpole in February of 2011 was 200 days.   7  homes went under agreement in Walpole, Massachusetts for... 03/04/2012

 Summer Art Camp for Kids Walpole MA I know, I know.  Snow in the forecast for today and tomorrow and I am blogging about summer, but this is the time of year to start thinking ahead about what the kids are going to do in the off time for summer vacation! Here is an idea  Art Camp!  Everyone loves to create and this is a great opportunity for your kids, heck, or maybe you too!  Rosemarie Morelli Crocker, art teacher extraordinaire is offering her summer art classes and they are filling up fast.    I can vouch first hand that Rosemarie is an excellent teacher.    For a couple of different reasons.  Last summer  my nieces took classes from her.    They loved them.  They learned a lot and produced some amazing pieces of art no less!                      Click here for Art Camp Brochure My ... 02/29/2012

Neponset Valley Music Together Offers Free Class Music Together is a music program where children and their adults (parents, grandparents, caregivers) share together in song, rhythm and movement.   All children love music - singing, dancing, playing instruments - and this program is a great way for parent (or caregiver) and child to share in the music experience, as well as to get out and socialize with other families and children in their area.  Classes are only 45 minutes long and are offered both during a weekday and on a weekend day to accommodate a variety of schedules. Neponset Valley Music Together is the newest location serving families in the Walpole MA and Westwood MA areas.  They are offering FREE demo classes to those who wish to try out a class and see what Music Together i... 02/26/2012

Another Walpole MA Home Sold by Carol Ann Palmieri Remax Executive Realty 77 Polley Lane The new owners are moving into their new home at 77 Polley Lane in Walpole MA.   The happy couple started out on their home search with specific criteria in mind.    Carol Ann set them up with email going directly to them each morning in the communities that they identified in the price range they specified and for the size that would work for them.     They hit the road looking a serveral before they found the house that they would be  calling home.     77 Polley Lane.      02/16/2012