Is South Jamaica, NY a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing South Jamaica is a buyer's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since October 2023

Since last year, South Jamaica has remained a Buyer's Market.

Key Takeaway

South Jamaica is a Buyers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be lower and homes stay on the market longer.

Housing Prices in South Jamaica, NY

How much do homes in South Jamaica, NY cost?

Median Sold Price

$697,500

$485/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since October 2023

+$57,500(+9.0%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in South Jamaica have sold for 9% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in South Jamaica was $697,500 in October 2024, up 9% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $485.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
1 $147.5K-
N/A
2 $510K$549K
+7.6%
3 $610K$660K
+8.2%
4 $730K$720K
-1.4%
5+ $975K$945K
-3.1%

Summary: South Jamaica housing prices by bedroom type for October 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes increased by 7.6%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 8.2%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 1.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 3.1%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Neighborhoods

South Jamaica
+9.0%
South Ozone Park
+5.1%
Southeastern Queens
+4.7%
Rochdale
+2.7%
Locust Manor
0.5%

Housing Supply in South Jamaica, NY

How many homes are available in South Jamaica, NY?

Number of Homes For Sale

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
165174+5.5%

Summary: The South Jamaica real estate market had 174 homes for sale in October 2024, a 5.5% increase compared to September 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSSep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1 22
0.0%
2 3336
+9.1%
3 6972
+4.3%
4 2627
+3.8%
5+ 3537
+5.7%

Summary: The South Jamaica 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 9.1%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 4.3%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 3.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 5.7%.

Number of Homes Sold

Sep 2024Oct 2024CHANGE
1214+16.7%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

11 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

1 Home Was Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in South Jamaica, you may be able to get a good deal. 78.6% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 14 homes were sold or pending in South Jamaica in October 2024, up by 16.7% month-over-month. Of the 14 sold homes, 79% were sold under asking, 14% were sold at asking, and 7% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for South Jamaica, NY

How long does it take to sell a home in South Jamaica, NY?

Average Sale Time

Oct 2023Oct 2024CHANGE
54 Days75 Days+39.0%

Summary: Homes in South Jamaica had an average of 75 days on market in Oct 2024, up by 39% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

3 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

6 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

4 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Avg time on Rocket Homes in South Jamaica has remained consistent over time.

Summary: During October 2024, 14 homes were sold in South Jamaica; 21% of homes were sold within 30 days, 43% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 29% 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 21 Days Ago

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