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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Richmond is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since November 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Richmond, CA

How much do homes in Richmond, CA cost?

Median Sold Price

$643,000

$508/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since November 2023

-$7,000(-1.1%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Richmond have sold for 1.1% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Richmond was $643,000 in November 2024, down 1.1% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $508.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
1 $395K$411.9K
+4.3%
2 $580K$558K
-3.8%
3 $684.8K$659.9K
-3.6%
4 $763.5K$843.8K
+10.5%
5+ $947.5K$955K
+0.8%

Summary: Richmond housing prices by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 4.3%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 3.8%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 3.6%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 10.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 0.8%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

El Cerrito
+6.8%
San Pablo
+1.7%
Richmond
-1.1%
West Contra Costa
-2.7%
Pinole
-2.8%

Housing Supply in Richmond, CA

How many homes are available in Richmond, CA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
223204-8.5%

Summary: The Richmond real estate market had 204 homes for sale in November 2024, a 8.5% decrease compared to October 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1 1313
0.0%
2 5854
-6.9%
3 9686
-10.4%
4 4442
-4.5%
5+ 129
-25.0%

Summary: The Richmond housing inventory by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 6.9%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 10.4%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 4.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 25%.

Number of Homes Sold

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
6560-7.7%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

22 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

12 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

23 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Richmond, you could pay more than the asking price. 40.4% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 60 homes were sold or pending in Richmond in November 2024, down by 7.7% month-over-month. Of the 57 sold homes, 39% were sold under asking, 21% were sold at asking, and 40% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Richmond, CA

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

Average Sale Time

Nov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
23 Days30 Days+27.9%

Summary: Homes in Richmond had an average of 30 days on market in Nov 2024, up by 27.9% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

35 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

14 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

4 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During November 2024, 60 homes were sold in Richmond; 58% of homes were sold within 30 days, 23% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 7% 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 17 Days Ago

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