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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Hercules is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since March 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Hercules, CA

How much do homes in Hercules, CA cost?

Median Sold Price

$774,250

$440/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since March 2023

-$55,750(-6.7%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Hercules have sold for 6.7% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Hercules was $774,250 in March 2024, down 6.7% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $440.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2023Mar 2024CHANGE
1 $360K$362K
+0.6%
2 $480K$499.5K
+4.1%
3 $753K$753K
0.0%
4 $941.2K$912.5K
-3.1%
5+ $967.5K$1.0M
+3.5%

Summary: Hercules housing prices by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 0.6%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 4.1%, 3 bedroom homes did not change, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 3.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 3.5%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Rodeo
+5.1%
Briones
+2.7%
Pinole
-1.4%
West Contra Costa
-3.1%
Hercules
-6.7%

Housing Supply in Hercules, CA

How many homes are available in Hercules, CA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Feb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
3638+5.6%

Summary: The Hercules real estate market had 38 homes for sale in March 2024, a 5.6% increase compared to February 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSFeb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
1 10
-100.0%
2 1213
+8.3%
3 1415
+7.1%
4 87
-12.5%
5+ 13
+200.0%

Summary: The Hercules housing inventory by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 100%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 8.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 7.1%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 12.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 200%.

Number of Homes Sold

Feb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
1016+60.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

7 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

0 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

9 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Hercules, you could pay more than the asking price. 56.3% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 16 homes were sold or pending in Hercules in March 2024, up by 60.0% month-over-month. Of the 16 sold homes, 44% were sold under asking, 0% were sold at asking, and 56% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Hercules, CA

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

Average Sale Time

Mar 2023Mar 2024CHANGE
23 Days25 Days+8.1%

Summary: Homes in Hercules had an average of 25 days on market in Mar 2024, up by 8.1% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

10 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

5 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During March 2024, 16 homes were sold in Hercules; 63% of homes were sold within 30 days, 31% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 0% 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 23 Days Ago

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