Is La Mesa, CA a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Housing Market Conditions
Neutral
Market
Seller's
Market
Buyer's
Market
Difference Since June 2023
Since last year, La Mesa has remained a Seller's Market.
Key Takeaway
La Mesa is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.
Housing Prices in La Mesa, CA
How much do homes in La Mesa, CA cost?
Median Sold Price
$843,333
$552/sqft
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.
Difference Since June 2023
Key Takeaway
Homes in La Mesa have sold for 10.6% more than they did a year ago.
Summary: The median home sold price in La Mesa was $843,333 in June 2024, up 10.6% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $552.
Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count
| # BEDS# BEDROOMS | Jun 2023 | Jun 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $387.2K | $425K | +9.7% |
| 2 Bedrooms | $577K | $605K | +4.9% |
| 3 Bedrooms | $800K | $862.5K | +7.8% |
| 4 Bedrooms | $951K | $1.0M | +10.4% |
| 5+ Bedrooms | $1.2M | $1.4M | +13.9% |
Summary: La Mesa housing prices by bedroom type for June 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 9.7%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 4.9%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 7.8%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 10.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 13.9%.
Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities
| El Cajon | $688.7K | $773.3K | +12.3% |
| La Mesa | $762.7K | $843.3K | +10.6% |
| Lemon Grove | $666K | $730K | +9.6% |
| San Diego | $852.8K | $929.8K | +9.0% |
Housing Supply in La Mesa, CA
How many homes are available in La Mesa, CA?
Number of Homes For Sale
| May 2024 | Jun 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 159 | 182 | +14.5% |
Summary: The La Mesa real estate market had 182 homes for sale in June 2024, a 14.5% increase compared to May 2024.
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
| # BEDS# BEDROOMS | May 2024 | Jun 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | 8 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2 Bedrooms | 37 | 39 | +5.4% |
| 3 Bedrooms | 56 | 66 | +17.9% |
| 4 Bedrooms | 38 | 45 | +18.4% |
| 5+ Bedrooms | 20 | 23 | +15.0% |
Summary: The La Mesa housing inventory by bedroom type for June 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 12.5%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 5.4%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 17.9%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 18.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 15%.
Number of Homes Sold
| May 2024 | Jun 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | 46 | +12.2% |
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
17 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking
9 Homes Were Sold
At Asking
20 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking
Key Takeaway
If you're buying a home in La Mesa, you could pay more than the asking price. 43.5% of homes here sold above asking price last month.
Summary: A total of 46 homes were sold or pending in La Mesa in June 2024, up by 12.2% month-over-month. Of the 46 sold homes, 37% were sold under asking, 20% were sold at asking, and 43% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for La Mesa, CA
How long does it take to sell a home in La Mesa, CA?
Average Sale Time
| Jun 2023 | Jun 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 14 Days | 21 Days | +50.7% |
Summary: Homes in La Mesa had an average of 21 days on market in Jun 2024, up by 50.7% compared to last year.
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
37 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days
8 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days
1 Home Was Sold
Over 90 Days
Key Takeaway
Many homes in La Mesa are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.
Summary: During June 2024, 46 homes were sold in La Mesa; 80% of homes were sold within 30 days, 17% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 2% of homes were sold over 90 days.
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