Posted on February 1, 2010

The median selling price of homes in South Hill neighborhood peaked in 2006 as seen in the graph. dipped in 2007, rebounded a bit in 2008, and dipped again in 2009.
Most homes in South Hill sell for at least $450,000, and up to over a million dollars. Therefore, in this market where high priced homes have been hit the hardest with declines, South Hill has seen a general decline in the median sale price.
(in thousands of dollars)
The decline in median sale price has two components:
- home are selling for less than they were 3 and 4 years ago,
- the most expensive homes are not selling, or are not being put on the market for sale.