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October 2025 Registry Recording Statistics

Barnstable County Register of Deeds, John F. Meade, reports that the volume of real estate sales in October 2025 was up 11% from October 2024 volume and the total value of sales rose 7.7% from the previous year.  The median individual property sale value was up 6.4% from the previous year.  There was a 20.8% increase in the volume of mortgage activity from October 2024 levels.

Year to Date: Volume of Sales is up 0.7%; Total Value of Sales is up 8.6%; Individual Sales Value is up 3.1%; Mortgage Volume is up 8.7%.

Register Meade reports that there were 595 deeds recorded at the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in October 2025 with stated sales values above $50,000.00 representing a stated value of $605,618,715.00 in county-wide real estate sales. Based on all property sales valued above $50,000.00, the median sale price of property in Barnstable County in October 2025 was $745,000.00.

There were 901 mortgages recorded with values above $50,000.00 in October 2025 with a total value of $449,176,870.00.  The median mortgage amount, commercial, residential, or other, was $400,000.00.

By way of comparison, there were 536 deeds recorded at the Barnstable Registry of Deeds in October 2024 with stated sales values above $50,000.00 representing a stated value of $562,358,380.00 in county-wide real estate sales. Based on all property sales valued above $50,000.00, the median sale price of property in Barnstable County in October 2024 was $700,000.00.