Is Berkeley, VA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Berkeley is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

At the same time last year, Berkeley was a Buyer's Market.

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Berkeley, VA

How much do homes in Berkeley, VA cost?

Median Sold Price

$503,750

$208/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

+$3,750(+0.8%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Berkeley have sold for 0.8% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Berkeley was $503,750 in May 2024, up 0.8% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $208.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 --
N/A
2 $266.2K$285K
+7.0%
3 $400.5K$397.5K
-0.7%
4 $595K$681K
+14.5%
5+ $912.5K$975K
+6.8%

Summary: Berkeley 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 7%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 0.7%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 14.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 6.8%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Jamestown
+26.2%
Powhatan
+9.3%
Williamsburg
+3.9%
Williamsburg
+3.7%
Berkeley
+0.8%

Housing Supply in Berkeley, VA

How many homes are available in Berkeley, VA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
104108+3.8%

Summary: The Berkeley real estate market had 108 homes for sale in May 2024, a 3.8% increase compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 44
0.0%
2 1310
-23.1%
3 3437
+8.8%
4 3948
+23.1%
5+ 149
-35.7%

Summary: The Berkeley 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 decreased by 23.1%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 8.8%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 23.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 35.7%.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
3830-21.1%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

3 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

5 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

3 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Berkeley, expect to pay close to the asking price. 45.5% of homes here sold near the asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 30 homes were sold or pending in Berkeley in May 2024, down by 21.1% month-over-month. Of the 11 sold homes, 27% were sold under asking, 45% were sold at asking, and 27% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Berkeley, VA

How long does it take to sell a home in Berkeley, VA?

Average Sale Time

May 2023May 2024CHANGE
11 Days19 Days+77.3%

Summary: Homes in Berkeley had an average of 19 days on market in May 2024, up by 77.3% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

24 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

4 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During May 2024, 30 homes were sold in Berkeley; 80% of homes were sold within 30 days, 13% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 7% 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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