$10,000 Closing Credit*
$1,195,000
2,200 SqFt
4 Beds
•2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
Emily Benito, Listing Office: Real Broker
Is La Mesa, CA a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Housing Market Conditions
Neutral
Market
Seller's
Market
Buyer's
Market
Difference Since October 2023
Since last year, La Mesa has remained a Seller's Market.
Key Takeaway
La Mesa is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.
Housing Prices in La Mesa, CA
How much do homes in La Mesa, CA cost?
Median Sold Price
$863,571
$562/sqft
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.
Difference Since October 2023
+$71,071(+9.0%)
Key Takeaway
Homes in La Mesa have sold for 9% more than they did a year ago.
Summary: The median home sold price in La Mesa was $863,571 in October 2024, up 9% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $562.
Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count
| # BEDS# BEDROOMS | Oct 2023 | Oct 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $399.9K | $425K | +6.3% |
| 2 Bedrooms | $592.4K | $620K | +4.7% |
| 3 Bedrooms | $800K | $875K | +9.4% |
| 4 Bedrooms | $970K | $1.0M | +11.3% |
| 5+ Bedrooms | $1.2M | $1.3M | +4.6% |
Summary: La Mesa housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 6.3%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 4.7%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 9.4%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 11.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 4.6%.
Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities
| La Mesa | $792.5K | $863.5K | +9.0% |
| Lemon Grove | $680K | $739K | +8.7% |
| San Diego | $876.6K | $947.8K | +8.1% |
| El Cajon | $724.9K | $782.6K | +8.0% |
Housing Supply in La Mesa, CA
How many homes are available in La Mesa, CA?
Number of Homes For Sale
| Sep 2024 | Oct 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 154 | 178 | +15.6% |
Summary: The La Mesa real estate market had 178 homes for sale in October 2024, a 15.6% increase compared to September 2024.
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
| # BEDS# BEDROOMS | Sep 2024 | Oct 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | 5 | 7 | +40.0% |
| 2 Bedrooms | 36 | 47 | +30.6% |
| 3 Bedrooms | 59 | 63 | +6.8% |
| 4 Bedrooms | 35 | 41 | +17.1% |
| 5+ Bedrooms | 19 | 20 | +5.3% |
Summary: The La Mesa housing inventory by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 40%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 30.6%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 6.8%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 17.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 5.3%.
Number of Homes Sold
| Sep 2024 | Oct 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | 55 | +71.9% |
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
25 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking
11 Homes Were Sold
At Asking
19 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking
Key Takeaway
If you're buying a home in La Mesa, you may be able to get a good deal. 45.5% of homes here sold below asking price last month.
Summary: A total of 55 homes were sold or pending in La Mesa in October 2024, up by 71.9% month-over-month. Of the 55 sold homes, 45% were sold under asking, 20% were sold at asking, and 35% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for La Mesa, CA
How long does it take to sell a home in La Mesa, CA?
Average Sale Time
| Oct 2023 | Oct 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Days | 25 Days | +32.0% |
Summary: Homes in La Mesa had an average of 25 days on market in Oct 2024, up by 32% compared to last year.
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
41 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days
11 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days
3 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days
Key Takeaway
Many homes in La Mesa are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.
Summary: During October 2024, 55 homes were sold in La Mesa; 75% of homes were sold within 30 days, 20% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 5% of homes were sold over 90 days.
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