February is Looking Great in Charleston!

315 Charleston SC properties under contract 1/29 - 2/4/16!

244 homes under contract last week with a median price $236k, $124/sf. 

16 of 244 homes under contract were either foreclosures or short sales (fc/ss) and another 15% were new construction.

32 Mt. Pleasant SC homes under contract last week were listed from $73k - $1.55M. Median

$452k, $204/sf. 0 fc/ss and 8 were new construction.

9 Peninsula Charleston homes under contract last week were listed from $160k - $2.75M. Median $630k, $298/sf. 

34 Island homes under contract last week. James Island -12, Johns Island -7, Edisto Beach -3, Seabrook Island -

3, Isle of Palms-3 ($539k, $1.95M, $2.3M), Daniel Island -6 

12 James Island homes under contract were listed from $255k - $995k.  Median$395k, $177/sf. 2 were either fc/ss and 0 new construction.

7 Johns Island homes under contract were listed from $147k - $1.5M. Median $250k, $140/sf. 1 was either a fc/ss and 3 new construction.

30 West Ashley homes under contract were listed from $109k - $699k.  Median $266k, $137/sf. 0 fc/ss and 0 new construction.

32 North Charleston homes under contract were listed from $28k - $289k. Median $166k, $104/sf. 3 fc/ss. and  5 new construction.

49 Summerville/Ladson homes under contract were listed from $80k - $549k. Median $205k, $105/sf. 3 were either fc/ss and 4 new construction.

50 Hanahan/Goose Creek/Moncks Corner homes under contract were listed from $60k - $457k. Median $170k, $100/sf.  5 were either fc/ss. 

59 condo/townhomes under contract and 15 were in West Ashley. 0 fc/ss and 6 new construction.

The photo above is of original paintings by Mario Gonzalez Chavajay in Mary Martin Art Gallery on Broad St. in Charleston.  Mario will be a featured artist for the month of February and you will be able to meet him in the gallery on Feb. 17th!  

Mario Gonzalez Chavajay - a Tz’utuhil Mayan artist from San Pedro, Guatemala - will be the guest of honor at the 2016 Guatemala Gala. It will be held on held on Feb. 20 at 7:00 p.m. at the Catholic Diocese of Charleston’s Pastoral Center, 901 Orange Grove Road.  The 2016 event will be different than in year’s past.  Instead of a formal evening, attendees are encouraged to dress in casual attire and will enjoy an oyster roast, dinner, beer, wine, silent auction, music and much more!!!