Is La Jolla, CA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing La Jolla is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since November 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in La Jolla, CA

How much do homes in La Jolla, CA cost?

Median Sold Price

$2,257,875

$1,057/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since November 2023

+$323,708(+16.7%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in La Jolla have sold for 16.7% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in La Jolla was $2,257,875 in November 2024, up 16.7% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $1,057.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
1 $617.5K$635K
+2.8%
2 $1.0M$1.2M
+10.9%
3 $2.1M$2.3M
+6.5%
4 $3.1M$3.0M
-2.2%
5+ $4.6M$5.2M
+12.2%

Summary: La Jolla housing prices by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 2.8%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 10.9%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 6.5%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 2.2%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 12.2%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

La Jolla
+16.7%
Del Mar
+12.3%
San Diego
+7.7%

Housing Supply in La Jolla, CA

How many homes are available in La Jolla, CA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
209207-1.0%

Summary: The La Jolla real estate market had 207 homes for sale in November 2024, a 1.0% decrease compared to October 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1 1512
-20.0%
2 5551
-7.3%
3 6257
-8.1%
4 4042
+5.0%
5+ 3745
+21.6%

Summary: The La Jolla housing inventory by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 20%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 7.3%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 8.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 5%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 21.6%.

Number of Homes Sold

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
4445+2.3%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

27 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

9 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

9 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in La Jolla, you may be able to get a good deal. 60% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 45 homes were sold or pending in La Jolla in November 2024, up by 2.3% month-over-month. Of the 45 sold homes, 60% were sold under asking, 20% were sold at asking, and 20% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for La Jolla, CA

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

Average Sale Time

Nov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
33 Days38 Days+15.3%

Summary: Homes in La Jolla had an average of 38 days on market in Nov 2024, up by 15.3% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

23 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

18 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

4 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During November 2024, 45 homes were sold in La Jolla; 51% of homes were sold within 30 days, 40% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 9% 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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