Is Alameda County, CA a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Housing Market Conditions
Neutral
Market
Seller's
Market
Buyer's
Market
Difference Since March 2023
Since last year, Alameda County has remained a Seller's Market.
Housing Prices in Alameda County, CA
How much do homes in Alameda County, CA cost?
Median Sold Price
$1,096,297
$696/sqft
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.
Difference Since March 2023
Summary: The median home sold price in Alameda County was $1,096,297 in March 2024, down 0.3% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $696.
Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count
# BEDS# BEDROOMS | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | CHANGE |
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1 Bedroom | $487.1K | $468K | -3.9% |
2 Bedrooms | $749.9K | $727.1K | -3.0% |
3 Bedrooms | $1.1M | $1.0M | -1.5% |
4 Bedrooms | $1.5M | $1.5M | +1.4% |
5+ Bedrooms | $1.9M | $1.8M | -5.8% |
Summary: Alameda County housing prices by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 3.9%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 3%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 1.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 1.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 5.8%.
Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties
Santa Clara County | $1.4M | $1.5M | +4.4% |
Alameda County | $1.1M | $1.0M | -0.3% |
Contra Costa County | $813.1K | $799.7K | -1.6% |
Housing Supply in Alameda County, CA
How many homes are available in Alameda County, CA?
Number of Homes For Sale
Feb 2024 | Mar 2024 | CHANGE |
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1,884 | 2,322 | +23.2% |
Summary: The Alameda County real estate market had 2,322 homes for sale in March 2024, a 23.2% increase compared to February 2024.
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
# BEDS# BEDROOMS | Feb 2024 | Mar 2024 | CHANGE |
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1 Bedroom | 143 | 161 | +12.6% |
2 Bedrooms | 471 | 569 | +20.8% |
3 Bedrooms | 676 | 841 | +24.4% |
4 Bedrooms | 437 | 551 | +26.1% |
5+ Bedrooms | 157 | 200 | +27.4% |
Summary: The Alameda County housing inventory by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 12.6%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 20.8%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 24.4%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 26.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 27.4%.
Number of Homes Sold
Feb 2024 | Mar 2024 | CHANGE |
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579 | 762 | +31.6% |
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
126 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking
60 Homes Were Sold
At Asking
530 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking
Summary: A total of 762 homes were sold or pending in Alameda County in March 2024, up by 31.6% month-over-month. Of the 716 sold homes, 18% were sold under asking, 8% were sold at asking, and 74% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for Alameda County, CA
How long does it take to sell a home in Alameda County, CA?
Average Sale Time
Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
23 Days | 19 Days | -16.5% |
Summary: Homes in Alameda County had an average of 19 days on market in Mar 2024, down by 16.5% compared to last year.
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
634 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days
80 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days
29 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days
Summary: During March 2024, 762 homes were sold in Alameda County; 83% of homes were sold within 30 days, 10% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 4% of homes were sold over 90 days.