Is Half Moon Bay, CA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Half Moon Bay is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

Since last year, Half Moon Bay has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Half Moon Bay is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Half Moon Bay, CA

How much do homes in Half Moon Bay, CA cost?

Median Sold Price

$1,700,000

$739/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

+$200,000(+13.3%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Half Moon Bay have sold for 13.3% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Half Moon Bay was $1,700,000 in May 2024, up 13.3% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $739.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 -$550K
N/A
2 $865K$875K
+1.2%
3 $1.4M$1.5M
+9.6%
4 $1.7M$2.0M
+15.3%
5+ $2.8M$2.3M
-19.3%

Summary: Half Moon Bay housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes increased by 1.2%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 9.6%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 15.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 19.3%.

Housing Supply in Half Moon Bay, CA

How many homes are available in Half Moon Bay, CA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
4043+7.5%

Summary: The Half Moon Bay real estate market had 43 homes for sale in May 2024, a 7.5% increase compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 45
+25.0%
3 1615
-6.3%
4 1013
+30.0%
5+ 1010
0.0%

Summary: The Half Moon Bay housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes increased by 25%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 6.3%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 30%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
89+12.5%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

3 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

3 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

3 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Half Moon Bay, you may be able to get a good deal. 33.3% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 9 homes were sold or pending in Half Moon Bay in May 2024, up by 12.5% month-over-month. Of the 9 sold homes, 33% were sold under asking, 33% were sold at asking, and 33% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Half Moon Bay, CA

How long does it take to sell a home in Half Moon Bay, CA?

Average Sale Time

May 2023May 2024CHANGE
45 Days14 Days-69.0%

Summary: Homes in Half Moon Bay had an average of 14 days on market in May 2024, down by 69% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

7 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Half Moon Bay are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During May 2024, 9 homes were sold in Half Moon Bay; 78% of homes were sold within 30 days, 22% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 0% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

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