Is Hayward, CA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Hayward is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since April 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Hayward, CA

How much do homes in Hayward, CA cost?

Median Sold Price

$871,266

$593/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since April 2023

+$31,408(+3.7%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Hayward have sold for 3.7% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Hayward was $871,266 in April 2024, up 3.7% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $593.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
1 $408.8K$402.5K
-1.6%
2 $602.5K$635K
+5.4%
3 $842.5K$868.7K
+3.1%
4 $1.1M$1.1M
+2.1%
5+ $1.5M$1.5M
+5.5%

Summary: Hayward housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 1.6%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 5.4%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 3.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 2.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 5.5%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Pleasanton
+7.7%
Fremont
+7.5%
Union City
+5.0%
Hayward
+3.7%
San Leandro
-0.1%

Housing Supply in Hayward, CA

How many homes are available in Hayward, CA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
178226+27.0%

Summary: The Hayward real estate market had 226 homes for sale in April 2024, a 27.0% increase compared to March 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1 66
0.0%
2 3651
+41.7%
3 8399
+19.3%
4 4056
+40.0%
5+ 1314
+7.7%

Summary: The Hayward housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes increased by 41.7%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 19.3%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 40%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 7.7%.

Number of Homes Sold

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
5276+46.2%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

9 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

7 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

54 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Hayward, you could pay more than the asking price. 77.1% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 76 homes were sold or pending in Hayward in April 2024, up by 46.2% month-over-month. Of the 70 sold homes, 13% were sold under asking, 10% were sold at asking, and 77% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Hayward, CA

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

Average Sale Time

Apr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
18 Days23 Days+32.0%

Summary: Homes in Hayward had an average of 23 days on market in Apr 2024, up by 32% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

62 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

7 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

3 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During April 2024, 76 homes were sold in Hayward; 82% of homes were sold within 30 days, 9% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 4% of homes were sold over 90 days.

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

Report Updated 4 Days Ago

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