$6,994 Closing Credit*
$589,000
1,234 SqFt
2 Beds
•2 Full Baths
Tracy Zhou, Listing Office: Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty
Is Albany, CA a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Housing Market Conditions
Neutral
Market
Seller's
Market
Buyer's
Market
Difference Since November 2023
Since last year, Albany has remained a Seller's Market.
Key Takeaway
Albany is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.
Housing Prices in Albany, CA
How much do homes in Albany, CA cost?
Median Sold Price
$1,095,000
$883/sqft
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.
Difference Since November 2023
-$52,500(-4.6%)
Key Takeaway
Homes in Albany have sold for 4.6% less than they did a year ago.
Summary: The median home sold price in Albany was $1,095,000 in November 2024, down 4.6% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $883.
Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count
| # BEDS# BEDROOMS | Nov 2023 | Nov 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $467.5K | $425K | -9.1% |
| 2 Bedrooms | $841K | $875K | +4.0% |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1.3M | $1.4M | +9.5% |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1.9M | $1.8M | -6.5% |
| 5+ Bedrooms | $2.0M | $1.7M | -17.3% |
Summary: Albany housing prices by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 9.1%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 4%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 9.5%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 6.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 17.3%.
Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities
| El Cerrito | $1.1M | $1.1M | +6.8% |
| Berkeley | $1.3M | $1.4M | 0.5% |
| Richmond | $650K | $643K | -1.1% |
| West Contra Costa | $715.9K | $696.8K | -2.7% |
| Albany | $1.1M | $1.0M | -4.6% |
Housing Supply in Albany, CA
How many homes are available in Albany, CA?
Number of Homes For Sale
| Oct 2024 | Nov 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | 24 | -35.1% |
Summary: The Albany real estate market had 24 homes for sale in November 2024, a 35.1% decrease compared to October 2024.
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
| # BEDS# BEDROOMS | Oct 2024 | Nov 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | 4 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 2 Bedrooms | 19 | 14 | -26.3% |
| 3 Bedrooms | 11 | 8 | -27.3% |
| 4 Bedrooms | 3 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 5+ Bedrooms | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Summary: The Albany housing inventory by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 50%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 26.3%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 27.3%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 100%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.
Number of Homes Sold
| Oct 2024 | Nov 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | 8 | -52.9% |
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
1 Home Was Sold
Under Asking
0 Homes Were Sold
At Asking
7 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking
Key Takeaway
If you're buying a home in Albany, you could pay more than the asking price. 87.5% of homes here sold above asking price last month.
Summary: A total of 8 homes were sold or pending in Albany in November 2024, down by 52.9% month-over-month. Of the 8 sold homes, 13% were sold under asking, 0% were sold at asking, and 88% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for Albany, CA
How long does it take to sell a home in Albany, CA?
Average Sale Time
| Nov 2023 | Nov 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 16 Days | 18 Days | +14.5% |
Summary: Homes in Albany had an average of 18 days on market in Nov 2024, up by 14.5% compared to last year.
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
7 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days
1 Home Was Sold
In 30 - 90 Days
0 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days
Key Takeaway
Many homes in Albany are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.
Summary: During November 2024, 8 homes were sold in Albany; 88% of homes were sold within 30 days, 13% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 0% of homes were sold over 90 days.
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