Is Mission Viejo, CA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Mission Viejo is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Mission Viejo, CA

How much do homes in Mission Viejo, CA cost?

Median Sold Price

$1,099,500

$612/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

+$124,500(+12.8%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Mission Viejo have sold for 12.8% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Mission Viejo was $1,099,500 in May 2024, up 12.8% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $612.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 $450K$444K
-1.3%
2 $724.9K$757.5K
+4.5%
3 $939.5K$1.0M
+11.8%
4 $1.2M$1.3M
+10.6%
5+ $1.4M$1.5M
+9.1%

Summary: Mission Viejo housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 1.3%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 4.5%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 11.8%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 10.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 9.1%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Lake Forest
+20.4%
Rancho Santa Margarita
+17.8%
Mission Viejo
+12.8%
South Coast
+9.3%
Laguna Hills
+0.9%

Housing Supply in Mission Viejo, CA

How many homes are available in Mission Viejo, CA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
2542550.4%

Summary: The Mission Viejo real estate market had 255 homes for sale in May 2024, a 0.4% increase compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 32
-33.3%
2 6957
-17.4%
3 92102
+10.9%
4 6770
+4.5%
5+ 2324
+4.3%

Summary: The Mission Viejo housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 33.3%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 17.4%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 10.9%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 4.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 4.3%.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
76112+47.4%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

31 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

19 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

62 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Mission Viejo, you could pay more than the asking price. 55.4% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 112 homes were sold or pending in Mission Viejo in May 2024, up by 47.4% month-over-month. Of the 112 sold homes, 28% were sold under asking, 17% were sold at asking, and 55% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Mission Viejo, CA

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

Average Sale Time

May 2023May 2024CHANGE
24 Days17 Days-31.3%

Summary: Homes in Mission Viejo had an average of 17 days on market in May 2024, down by 31.3% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

98 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

12 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During May 2024, 112 homes were sold in Mission Viejo; 88% of homes were sold within 30 days, 11% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 2% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

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