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Canterbury/Westland
Sales volume was down in Canterbury/Westland with 512 houses sold in January (December 2009: 754;
January 2009: 562). The median sale price eased slightly to $319,500. (December 2009: $320,000; January
2009: $285,000).
The median price for a house in Christchurch City was down at $328,200 in January, from $347,250 in
December (January 2009: $300,000). 339 houses sold (December 2009: 506; January 2009: 379).
The median price for a home in Rangiora increased to $315,000 in January (December 2009: $276,000;
January 2009: $323,000). Sale numbers were down with 23 houses sold. (December 2009: 35; January 2009:
20).
The median price for a North Canterbury house increased to $347,000 in January, from $272,500 in
December (January 2009: $247,000). 22 houses sold, down on the 23 sold in December (January 2009: 19).
The median price for a Canterbury Country home decreased to $368,000 in January, from $380,600 in
December (January 2009: $360,000). 33 houses sold (December 2009: 33; January 2009: 30).
The number of houses sold in Mid Canterbury in January was down with 20 sales recorded (December 2009:
34; January 2009: 45). The median price increased to $317,000 from $246,500 in December (January 2009:
$245,000).
Sales volume was down in Timaru in January, with 28 houses sold (December 2009: 42; January 2009: 21).
The median price eased up to $220,000 in January, from $218,000 in December (January 2009: $225,000).
The median price for a house on the West Coast was up at $206,000 in January from $202,500 in December
(January 2009: $172,500). 12 houses sold, down on the 37 sold in December (January 2009: 18).
173 houses sold in Outer Canterbury in January (December 2009: 248; January 2009: 183). The median price
was up at $282,500 in January (December 2009: $250,000; January 2009: $259,000).