Is Carmel, CA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Carmel is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

Since last year, Carmel has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Carmel, CA

How much do homes in Carmel, CA cost?

Median Sold Price

$1,935,000

$905/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

+$210,000(+12.2%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Carmel have sold for 12.2% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Carmel was $1,935,000 in May 2024, up 12.2% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $905.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 $550K$620K
+12.7%
2 $1.0M$1.1M
+7.4%
3 $2.0M$2.3M
+17.9%
4 $3.2M$3.2M
+0.8%
5+ $3.7M$3.6M
-2.2%

Summary: Carmel housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 12.7%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 7.4%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 17.9%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 0.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 2.2%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Carmel
+12.2%
Monterey
+2.9%
Pebble Beach
0.3%
Carmel Valley
-0.5%
Carmel-by-the-Sea
-8.7%

Housing Supply in Carmel, CA

How many homes are available in Carmel, CA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
96103+7.3%

Summary: The Carmel real estate market had 103 homes for sale in May 2024, a 7.3% increase compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 46
+50.0%
2 2926
-10.3%
3 3032
+6.7%
4 2526
+4.0%
5+ 813
+62.5%

Summary: The Carmel housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 50%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 10.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 6.7%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 4%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 62.5%.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
2322-4.3%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

13 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

7 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Carmel, you may be able to get a good deal. 59.1% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 22 homes were sold or pending in Carmel in May 2024, down by 4.3% month-over-month. Of the 22 sold homes, 59% were sold under asking, 32% were sold at asking, and 9% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Carmel, CA

How long does it take to sell a home in Carmel, CA?

Average Sale Time

May 2023May 2024CHANGE
27 Days44 Days+61.2%

Summary: Homes in Carmel had an average of 44 days on market in May 2024, up by 61.2% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

14 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

4 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

3 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During May 2024, 22 homes were sold in Carmel; 64% of homes were sold within 30 days, 18% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 14% 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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