Evidence of a recovering real estate market in Nevada County was again seen in October, as 118 properties were sold, putting the year on track to surpass 2011 in total homes sold. That monthly total far surpassed the October 2011 total of 87 residential homes sold as well, a trend carried over from September’s total of 439 residential homes sold in the county, which itself was a 14 percent increase from 907 homes sold by this point in 2011, according to figures tallied by the Nevada County Realtors Association. October’s average home sale price was $270,226, which was also up …