Is Mission Viejo, CA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Mission Viejo is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since August 2022

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices

How much do homes in Mission Viejo, CA cost?

Median Sold Price

$960,451

$561/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since August 2022

-$22,960(-2.3%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Mission Viejo have sold for 2.3% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Mission Viejo was $960,451 in August 2023, down 2.3% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $561.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSAug 2022Aug 2023CHANGE
1 $395.5K$444.5K
+12.4%
2 $700K$726.3K
+3.8%
3 $940.5K$938K
-0.3%
4 $1.2M$1.2M
+2.4%
5+ $1.4M$1.4M
0.2%

Summary: Mission Viejo housing prices by bedroom type for August 2023 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 12.4%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 3.8%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 0.3%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 2.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 0.2%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Laguna Hills
+12.7%
South Coast
+4.8%
Rancho Santa Margarita
0.5%
Lake Forest
0.3%
Mission Viejo
-2.3%

Housing Supply

How many homes are available in Mission Viejo, CA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Jul 2023Aug 2023CHANGE
209204-2.4%

Summary: The Mission Viejo real estate market had 204 homes for sale in August 2023, a 2.4% decrease compared to July 2023.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSJul 2023Aug 2023CHANGE
1 42
-50.0%
2 5355
+3.8%
3 7566
-12.0%
4 5665
+16.1%
5+ 2116
-23.8%

Summary: The Mission Viejo housing inventory by bedroom type for August 2023 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 50%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 3.8%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 12%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 16.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 23.8%.

Number of Homes Sold

Jul 2023Aug 2023CHANGE
7776-1.3%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

27 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

8 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

41 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Mission Viejo, you could pay more than the asking price. 53.9% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 76 homes were sold or pending in Mission Viejo in August 2023, down by 1.3% month-over-month. Of the 76 sold homes, 36% were sold under asking, 11% were sold at asking, and 54% were sold over asking.

Days on Market

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

Average Sale Time

Aug 2022Aug 2023CHANGE
22 Days21 Days-7.0%

Summary: Homes in Mission Viejo had an average of 21 days on market in Aug 2023, down by 7% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

60 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

12 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

4 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During August 2023, 76 homes were sold in Mission Viejo; 79% of homes were sold within 30 days, 16% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 5% 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 25 Days Ago

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