Is Redwood City, CA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Redwood City is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since November 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Redwood City, CA

How much do homes in Redwood City, CA cost?

Median Sold Price

$1,755,914

$1,116/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since November 2023

-$94,085(-5.1%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Redwood City have sold for 5.1% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Redwood City was $1,755,914 in November 2024, down 5.1% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $1,116.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
1 $775K$730K
-5.8%
2 $1.2M$1.2M
+4.3%
3 $1.8M$1.8M
+2.2%
4 $2.4M$2.5M
+6.9%
5+ $2.9M$2.4M
-19.9%

Summary: Redwood City housing prices by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 5.8%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 4.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 2.2%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 6.9%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 19.9%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Belmont
+10.9%
San Carlos
+3.5%
Atherton
-0.6%
Redwood City
-5.1%

Housing Supply in Redwood City, CA

How many homes are available in Redwood City, CA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
167149-10.8%

Summary: The Redwood City real estate market had 149 homes for sale in November 2024, a 10.8% decrease compared to October 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1 86
-25.0%
2 4841
-14.6%
3 5341
-22.6%
4 3740
+8.1%
5+ 2121
0.0%

Summary: The Redwood City housing inventory by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 25%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 14.6%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 22.6%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 8.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
49490.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

15 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

7 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

24 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Redwood City, you could pay more than the asking price. 52.2% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 49 homes were sold or pending in Redwood City in November 2024, the same as the previous month. Of the 46 sold homes, 33% were sold under asking, 15% were sold at asking, and 52% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Redwood City, CA

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

Average Sale Time

Nov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
27 Days23 Days-16.1%

Summary: Homes in Redwood City had an average of 23 days on market in Nov 2024, down by 16.1% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

35 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

12 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During November 2024, 49 homes were sold in Redwood City; 71% of homes were sold within 30 days, 24% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 4% 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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