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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Murrieta is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Murrieta, CA

How much do homes in Murrieta, CA cost?

Median Sold Price

$666,357

$306/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

+$35,797(+5.7%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Murrieta have sold for 5.7% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Murrieta was $666,357 in May 2024, up 5.7% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $306.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 $335K$320K
-4.5%
2 $452.5K$490K
+8.3%
3 $565.6K$590.1K
+4.3%
4 $665K$700K
+5.3%
5+ $760K$770.1K
+1.3%

Summary: Murrieta housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 4.5%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 8.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 4.3%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 5.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 1.3%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Temecula
+7.6%
Wildomar
+6.0%
Murrieta
+5.7%
Perris Valley
+3.4%
Menifee
+3.3%

Housing Supply in Murrieta, CA

How many homes are available in Murrieta, CA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
492503+2.2%

Summary: The Murrieta real estate market had 503 homes for sale in May 2024, a 2.2% increase compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 57
+40.0%
2 5554
-1.8%
3 163162
-0.6%
4 153161
+5.2%
5+ 116119
+2.6%

Summary: The Murrieta housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 40%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 1.8%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 0.6%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 5.2%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 2.6%.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
132138+4.5%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

50 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

36 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

52 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Murrieta, you could pay more than the asking price. 37.7% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 138 homes were sold or pending in Murrieta in May 2024, up by 4.5% month-over-month. Of the 138 sold homes, 36% were sold under asking, 26% were sold at asking, and 38% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Murrieta, CA

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

Average Sale Time

May 2023May 2024CHANGE
30 Days27 Days-7.5%

Summary: Homes in Murrieta had an average of 27 days on market in May 2024, down by 7.5% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

103 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

24 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

11 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During May 2024, 138 homes were sold in Murrieta; 75% of homes were sold within 30 days, 17% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 8% 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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