The price of homes per square meter rose 6.75% in Metropolitan Lima and Callao during the past 12 months, according to a study by the Association of Real Estate Companies of Peru (ASEI). Which districts reported a higher rise and how much does a 60-square-meter house cost on average? We tell you here.
A year ago, in January 2022, the average value of the square meter of a new house was S/6,366; however, in January 2023 it was increased to S/6,796 for the same measure.
According to the study, in the area of Lime Topwhich includes districts such as mirafloresBarranco, San Borja, San Isidro and Santiago de Surco, the average price per square meter rose from S/8,110 to S/8,413.
In districts like Cupcake of the SeaJesús María, San Miguel, Lince, Pueblo Libre and Surquillo, classified as a zone of Modern Limaincreased from S/6,706 to S/6,741 per square meter.
Homes: which districts registered the highest price rise?
follows him Lima Center, which includes Breña, Cercado de Lima, Rímac and La Victoria, which has registered a considerable increase in the last year from S/4,425 to S/5,952 per square meter, that is, more than S/1,500. Similar situation occurs with the callaowhere an increase in prices was also reported, going from an average of S/ 3,621 in 2022 to S/ 4,975 per square meter, an increase of S/1,354.
Then continue districts of South Limaas chorrillosSan Juan de Miraflores, Villa El Salvador and Villa María del Triunfo, where housing prices did not vary much. From costing S/5,300 a year ago, it is now offered on average at S/5,315 per square meter.
districts of East Limaas Ate, Santa Anita, El Agustino and San Juan de Lurigancho, registered an increase from S/4,095 to S/4,439 per square meter. Finally, in North Limawhich includes Carabayllo, Comas, Independencia, Los Olivos, Puente Piedra, San Martín de Porres, Ancón and Santa Rosa, the average price of homes went from S/2,987 to S/3,664 per square meter.
How much does a 60 square meter home cost on average?
According to the ASEI Real Estate Analytics study, during the last five years, the Demand for homes of less than 60 square meters increased from 23% to 32%. Meanwhile, the sale of homes between 60 and 100 square meters experienced a reduction of four percentage points from 2017 to 2022, which went from 61% to 57%.
If we consider that the average price of a home is now S/6,796 per square meter, a 60 square meter property can cost an average of S/407,760 in Lima.
Source: Larepublica
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