The marketing push for the Nouvelle at Natick luxury condos is still going strong in the 1st quarter of 2011.  The Realtor community is hearing from the in-house staff often, letting us know that they are almost completely sold out (90% sold was stated in last email from them). I have put together some information on the 1st quarter sales that I gathered from MLSpin, the Massachusetts MLS service. In the 1st quarter there were 8 sales ranging from $369,900 to $599,900.  (Avg. of $438,275) Unit N345  1 BR, 2BA + study with 1244 sf of living area   $369,900 Unit T922  2 BR, 2BA with 1330 sf of living area               $399,900 Unit S609  2 BR, 2BA with 1382 sf of living area               $413,900 Unit T736  2 BR, 2BA + study with 1472 sf of living area   $419,900 Unit N243  2 BR, 2BA + ... 04/11/2011

Going. Going - But not totally Gone. The saga of the Nouvelle at Natick continued yesterday with the auctioning off of 55 of its remaining 178 luxury condos. Nearly 400 people stood in the excitement-filled atmosphere in the Crowne Plaza Boston ballroom as buyers, each with a $10,000 certified check in hand, scooped up some incredible deals.  The most expensive unit, a three-bedroom three-bath, 2,110-square-foot 12th-floor unit sold for only $626,000 which was 37 percent of its original asking price of $1,684,900.  Three others of the $1 million dollar-plus units also sold for an average of 37 percent of their asking price. A one-bedroom, 922-square foot condo which had originally listed for $514,900, sold to a lucky bidder for $281,000. Bankrupt owner General Growth Properties had pre... 10/05/2009