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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Cerritos is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Cerritos, CA

How much do homes in Cerritos, CA cost?

Median Sold Price

$1,066,300

$622/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

+$93,800(+9.6%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Cerritos have sold for 9.6% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Cerritos was $1,066,300 in October 2024, up 9.6% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $622.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $425K$281K
-33.9%
2 $512K$572.1K
+11.7%
3 $905K$995K
+9.9%
4 $1.0M$1.1M
+9.9%
5+ $1.2M$1.3M
+4.3%

Summary: Cerritos housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 33.9%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 11.7%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 9.9%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 9.9%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 4.3%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Artesia
+25.8%
La Palma
+12.8%
Cerritos
+9.6%
Norwalk
+8.4%
Lakewood
+6.3%

Housing Supply in Cerritos, CA

How many homes are available in Cerritos, CA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
7163-11.3%

Summary: The Cerritos real estate market had 63 homes for sale in October 2024, a 11.3% decrease compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 00
0.0%
2 128
-33.3%
3 2319
-17.4%
4 2625
-3.8%
5+ 1011
+10.0%

Summary: The Cerritos housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 33.3%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 17.4%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 3.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 10%.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
2923-20.7%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

4 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

17 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Cerritos, you could pay more than the asking price. 73.9% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 23 homes were sold or pending in Cerritos in October 2024, down by 20.7% month-over-month. Of the 23 sold homes, 17% were sold under asking, 9% were sold at asking, and 74% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Cerritos, CA

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

Average Sale Time

Oct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
10 Days13 Days+19.3%

Summary: Homes in Cerritos had an average of 13 days on market in Oct 2024, up by 19.3% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

21 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 Cerritos are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During October 2024, 23 homes were sold in Cerritos; 91% of homes were sold within 30 days, 9% 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.

Report Updated 16 Days Ago

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