Westwego, Avondale and Bridge City, LA: May 2008 Home Sales and Real Estate Market Report

Home Sales in Westwego, Avondale and Bridge City, LA

• 117 homes currently for sale in zip code 70094 (Westwego, Avondale, Bridge City and Waggaman, LA), up from the 103 at the same time last month
• 24 homes under contract or pending sale, priced from $56,000 to $269,900
• 12 sold homes in May 2008, compared to 14 in April
• Based on recent sales, there is a 9.75 month supply of homes for sale in the area, above the 5-6 month supply of a balanced market, but below most other areas of the West Bank

• The average home sale price in May 2008 for zip code 70094 was $97,541, down from $111,236 in April
• The average year to date home sale in Westwego, Avondale and Bridge City was $102,308
• The average list price of homes currently for sale in zip code 70094 is $138,499
• The average days on market for homes sold in May 2008 was 98
• The average days on market year to date for 2008 is 95

May reversed the increasing sale price trend we were seeing in Westwego and other cities in 70094.   As always, working with an experienced West Bank REALTOR® will allow you to prepare and price your home to sell.  For a detailed market analysis of your West Bank home, please

contact Lisa Heindel.

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