Is Petworth, DC a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Petworth is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Petworth, DC

How much do homes in Petworth, DC cost?

Median Sold Price

$790,636

$443/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

-$4,895(-0.6%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Petworth have sold for 0.6% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Petworth was $790,636 in October 2024, down 0.6% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $443.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $314K$255K
-18.8%
2 $570K$492.5K
-13.6%
3 $757.4K$747.5K
-1.3%
4 $985K$950K
-3.6%
5+ $1.3M$1.0M
-17.1%

Summary: Petworth housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 18.8%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 13.6%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 1.3%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 3.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 17.1%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Neighborhoods

Petworth
-0.6%
Brightwood Park / Crestwood / Petworth / 16th Street Heights
-1.6%
Brightwood Park
-3.0%

Housing Supply in Petworth, DC

How many homes are available in Petworth, DC?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
6074+23.3%

Summary: The Petworth real estate market had 74 homes for sale in October 2024, a 23.3% increase compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 33
0.0%
2 914
+55.6%
3 1826
+44.4%
4 1920
+5.3%
5+ 1111
0.0%

Summary: The Petworth 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 increased by 55.6%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 44.4%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 5.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
917+88.9%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

8 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

6 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

3 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Petworth, you may be able to get a good deal. 47.1% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 17 homes were sold or pending in Petworth in October 2024, up by 88.9% month-over-month. Of the 17 sold homes, 47% were sold under asking, 35% were sold at asking, and 18% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Petworth, DC

How long does it take to sell a home in Petworth, DC?

Average Sale Time

Oct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
12 Days21 Days+70.4%

Summary: Homes in Petworth had an average of 21 days on market in Oct 2024, up by 70.4% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

12 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

4 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

1 Home Was Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During October 2024, 17 homes were sold in Petworth; 71% of homes were sold within 30 days, 24% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 6% 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 20 Days Ago

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