Overland Park KS Homes for sale & Johnson County Real Estate Blog: The Wilderness, The Retreat at the Wilderness, Overland Park, KS Home Sales Report January to June 2011

The Wilderness neighborhood lives up to its name by providing a park-like setting in Overland Park.  Complete with a walking trail and prairie grasses, The Wilderness is a unique communtiy with a variety of homes that will satisfy the most discerning buyers.  Located at 159th and Nall, the Wilderness is located in the award-winning Blue Valley School District.

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The Wilderness Home Sales Report for January to June 2011

Homes Listed  11 (5 additional homes are under contract)

Homes Sold  3

Average List Price  $297,632

Average Sold Price  $335,000

Average Days to Sell  19

Highest Sale Price  $355,000

Lowest Sale Price  $320,000

While many home saw price declines and longer days on the market, The Wilderness subdivision in Southern Overland Park showed amazing resolve with prices increasing and days on the market remaining very low.

Wilderness is bordered by 159th & Nall Ave, not even the construction on Nall avenue could slow down sales in 2007. The subdivision features mostly 2 story single family residential homes from renouned local builders like JS Robinson & Hoelting. Let's take a look at the 2007 Home Sales in Wilderness

Homes Sold                                          33

Average Sales Price                         $330,052

Average Days on the Market          53

Highest Sale Price                             $425,000

Lowest Sales Price                           $248,500

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I am sure that many of you have been reading about the real estate market, the subprime mortgage mess and the liquidity crisis. Well for those sellers in the Wilderness subdivision it must feel like the red hot 2005 market. Houses in Wilderness are flying off the market at record pace. For sale signs are being replaced with a sold sign as quickly as Vince Coleman stealing second in the Royals hey day. If you are buyer looking at a home in Wilderness you might want to pull the trigger quickly, for the next person through just might beat you to it. If you are contemplating selling your home, now could be a great time to capitilize on the strength of the current sales market in Wilderness.

Lets take a look at some of the recent home sales in Wilderness

November 2007 Home Sale

Properties Listed         2

Properties Sold           6

Average sales price     $314,125

Average days to sell     17 (wow!)

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Wilderness seems to be bucking the trend. With alot of the local market in a slowdown mode, sales in the Wilderness subdivision are still moving at a brisk pace. Located in Southern Overland Park Wilderness is a fantastic community with close proximity to shopping, great schools and everything Johnson County has to offer.

Recent home sales in Wilderness show a strong trend. 6 homes have sold in the last 2 months with an average price of $336,000 and a low average of 47 days on the market. If you think Wilderness is your perfect place give us a call 913-681-1383 or to see all the great homes for sale in Wilderness visit our website www.WeSelljoco.com