Is Mountain View, CA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Mountain View is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Mountain View, CA

How much do homes in Mountain View, CA cost?

Median Sold Price

$1,822,933

$1,165/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

+$141,133(+8.4%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Mountain View have sold for 8.4% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Mountain View was $1,822,933 in May 2024, up 8.4% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $1,165.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 $610K$618.5K
+1.4%
2 $1.1M$1.2M
+12.4%
3 $1.8M$2.0M
+9.9%
4 $2.6M$2.9M
+9.8%
5+ $3.4M$3.7M
+8.8%

Summary: Mountain View housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 1.4%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 12.4%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 9.9%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 9.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 8.8%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Mountain View
+8.4%
Sunnyvale
+7.2%
Los Altos
+4.1%
Palo Alto
-2.6%

Housing Supply in Mountain View, CA

How many homes are available in Mountain View, CA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
156162+3.8%

Summary: The Mountain View real estate market had 162 homes for sale in May 2024, a 3.8% increase compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 2115
-28.6%
2 4246
+9.5%
3 5964
+8.5%
4 2830
+7.1%
5+ 67
+16.7%

Summary: The Mountain View housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 28.6%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 9.5%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 8.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 7.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 16.7%.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
5071+42.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

16 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

4 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

49 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Mountain View, you could pay more than the asking price. 71% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 71 homes were sold or pending in Mountain View in May 2024, up by 42.0% month-over-month. Of the 69 sold homes, 23% were sold under asking, 6% were sold at asking, and 71% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Mountain View, CA

How long does it take to sell a home in Mountain View, CA?

Average Sale Time

May 2023May 2024CHANGE
18 Days13 Days-26.0%

Summary: Homes in Mountain View had an average of 13 days on market in May 2024, down by 26% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

63 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

6 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

1 Home Was Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During May 2024, 71 homes were sold in Mountain View; 89% of homes were sold within 30 days, 8% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 1% 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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