Is Kiawah Island, SC a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Kiawah Island is a buyer's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

At the same time last year, Kiawah Island was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Kiawah Island, SC

How much do homes in Kiawah Island, SC cost?

Median Sold Price

$1,325,000

$778/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

-$140,000(-9.6%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Kiawah Island have sold for 9.6% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Kiawah Island was $1,325,000 in May 2024, down 9.6% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $778.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 $470K$501.7K
+6.8%
2 $747.5K$799K
+6.9%
3 $1.3M$1.2M
-11.2%
4 $2.6M$2.1M
-15.7%
5+ $4.3M$3.2M
-25.3%

Summary: Kiawah Island housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 6.8%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 6.9%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 11.2%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 15.7%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 25.3%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

James Island
+10.3%
Johns Island
+3.8%
Kiawah Island-Seabrook Island
-0.3%
Seabrook Island
-0.5%
Kiawah Island
-9.6%

Housing Supply in Kiawah Island, SC

How many homes are available in Kiawah Island, SC?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
5759+3.5%

Summary: The Kiawah Island real estate market had 59 homes for sale in May 2024, a 3.5% increase compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 67
+16.7%
2 1212
0.0%
3 1514
-6.7%
4 99
0.0%
5+ 1517
+13.3%

Summary: The Kiawah Island housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 16.7%, 2 bedroom homes remained the same, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 6.7%, 4 bedroom homes remained the same, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 13.3%.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
117-36.4%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

5 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

1 Home Was Sold
At Asking

1 Home Was Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Kiawah Island, you may be able to get a good deal. 71.4% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 7 homes were sold or pending in Kiawah Island in May 2024, down by 36.4% month-over-month. Of the 7 sold homes, 71% were sold under asking, 14% were sold at asking, and 14% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Kiawah Island, SC

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