Is Irvine-Lake Forest, CA a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Housing Market Conditions
Neutral
Market
Seller's
Market
Buyer's
Market
Difference Since May 2023
Since last year, Irvine-Lake Forest has remained a Seller's Market.
Housing Prices in Irvine-Lake Forest, CA
How much do homes in Irvine-Lake Forest, CA cost?
Median Sold Price
$1,393,497
$732/sqft
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.
Difference Since May 2023
Summary: The median home sold price in Irvine-Lake Forest was $1,393,497 in May 2024, up 16.1% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $732.
Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count
# BEDS# BEDROOMS | May 2023 | May 2024 | CHANGE |
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1 Bedroom | $503K | $567.5K | +12.8% |
2 Bedrooms | $748.3K | $833K | +11.3% |
3 Bedrooms | $1.1M | $1.2M | +16.3% |
4 Bedrooms | $1.5M | $1.7M | +15.9% |
5+ Bedrooms | $1.9M | $2.2M | +15.0% |
Summary: Irvine-Lake Forest housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 12.8%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 11.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 16.3%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 15.9%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 15%.
Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities
Lake Forest | $972.9K | $1.1M | +20.4% |
Irvine-Lake Forest | $1.2M | $1.3M | +16.1% |
Irvine | $1.2M | $1.4M | +14.2% |
Mission Viejo | $975K | $1.0M | +12.8% |
Tustin | $971.8K | $1.0M | +8.0% |
Housing Supply in Irvine-Lake Forest, CA
How many homes are available in Irvine-Lake Forest, CA?
Number of Homes For Sale
Apr 2024 | May 2024 | CHANGE |
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611 | 628 | +2.8% |
Summary: The Irvine-Lake Forest real estate market had 628 homes for sale in May 2024, a 2.8% increase compared to April 2024.
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
# BEDS# BEDROOMS | Apr 2024 | May 2024 | CHANGE |
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1 Bedroom | 14 | 16 | +14.3% |
2 Bedrooms | 100 | 84 | -16.0% |
3 Bedrooms | 202 | 204 | +1.0% |
4 Bedrooms | 222 | 241 | +8.6% |
5+ Bedrooms | 73 | 83 | +13.7% |
Summary: The Irvine-Lake Forest housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 14.3%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 16%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 8.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 13.7%.
Number of Homes Sold
Apr 2024 | May 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
214 | 230 | +7.5% |
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
46 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking
36 Homes Were Sold
At Asking
148 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking
Summary: A total of 230 homes were sold or pending in Irvine-Lake Forest in May 2024, up by 7.5% month-over-month. Of the 230 sold homes, 20% were sold under asking, 16% were sold at asking, and 64% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for Irvine-Lake Forest, CA
How long does it take to sell a home in Irvine-Lake Forest, CA?
Average Sale Time
May 2023 | May 2024 | CHANGE |
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21 Days | 16 Days | -22.4% |
Summary: Homes in Irvine-Lake Forest had an average of 16 days on market in May 2024, down by 22.4% compared to last year.
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
196 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days
31 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days
3 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days
Summary: During May 2024, 230 homes were sold in Irvine-Lake Forest; 85% of homes were sold within 30 days, 13% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 1% of homes were sold over 90 days.