Is California, MD a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing California is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in California, MD

How much do homes in California, MD cost?

Median Sold Price

$385,000

$180/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

+$30,000(+8.5%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in California have sold for 8.5% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in California was $385,000 in October 2024, up 8.5% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $180.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $166K$177.4K
+6.9%
2 $233.5K$260K
+11.3%
3 $357.5K$385K
+7.7%
4 $400K$420.3K
+5.1%
5+ $505K$560K
+10.9%

Summary: California housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 6.9%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 11.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 7.7%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 5.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 10.9%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

California
+8.5%
Lexington Park
+4.1%
Hollywood
0.0%
Great Mills
-0.5%

Housing Supply in California, MD

How many homes are available in California, MD?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
6279+27.4%

Summary: The California real estate market had 79 homes for sale in October 2024, a 27.4% increase compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 22
0.0%
2 1218
+50.0%
3 2231
+40.9%
4 2223
+4.5%
5+ 45
+25.0%

Summary: The California 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 50%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 40.9%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 4.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 25%.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1626+62.5%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

5 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

14 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

7 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in California, expect to pay close to the asking price. 53.8% of homes here sold near the asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 26 homes were sold or pending in California in October 2024, up by 62.5% month-over-month. Of the 26 sold homes, 19% were sold under asking, 54% were sold at asking, and 27% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for California, MD

How long does it take to sell a home in California, MD?

Average Sale Time

Oct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
6 Days18 Days+183.0%

Summary: Homes in California had an average of 18 days on market in Oct 2024, up by 183% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

20 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

6 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During October 2024, 26 homes were sold in California; 77% of homes were sold within 30 days, 23% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 0% 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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