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

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Pasadena is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since March 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Pasadena, CA

How much do homes in Pasadena, CA cost?

Median Sold Price

$1,181,486

$739/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since March 2023

+$91,148(+8.4%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Pasadena have sold for 8.4% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Pasadena was $1,181,486 in March 2024, up 8.4% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $739.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2023Mar 2024CHANGE
1 $590K$680K
+15.3%
2 $852K$875K
+2.7%
3 $1.2M$1.3M
+1.8%
4 $1.7M$1.8M
+1.9%
5+ $2.5M$2.5M
-1.5%

Summary: Pasadena housing prices by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 15.3%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 2.7%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 1.8%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 1.9%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 1.5%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Pasadena
+8.4%
San Marino
+8.0%
South Pasadena
+5.6%
Altadena
+1.2%
La Canada Flintridge
+1.0%

Housing Supply in Pasadena, CA

How many homes are available in Pasadena, CA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Feb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
256262+2.3%

Summary: The Pasadena real estate market had 262 homes for sale in March 2024, a 2.3% increase compared to February 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSFeb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
1 1927
+42.1%
2 8691
+5.8%
3 9881
-17.3%
4 3034
+13.3%
5+ 2329
+26.1%

Summary: The Pasadena housing inventory by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 42.1%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 5.8%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 17.3%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 13.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 26.1%.

Number of Homes Sold

Feb 2024Mar 2024CHANGE
71710.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

22 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

7 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

42 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Pasadena, you could pay more than the asking price. 59.2% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 71 homes were sold or pending in Pasadena in March 2024, the same as the previous month. Of the 71 sold homes, 31% were sold under asking, 10% were sold at asking, and 59% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Pasadena, CA

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

Average Sale Time

Mar 2023Mar 2024CHANGE
35 Days30 Days-13.5%

Summary: Homes in Pasadena had an average of 30 days on market in Mar 2024, down by 13.5% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

50 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

18 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

3 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During March 2024, 71 homes were sold in Pasadena; 70% of homes were sold within 30 days, 25% 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 22 Days Ago

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