Is Seal Beach, CA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Seal Beach is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since November 2022

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Seal Beach, CA

How much do homes in Seal Beach, CA cost?

Median Sold Price

$375,150

$400/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since November 2022

-$32,921(-8.1%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Seal Beach have sold for 8.1% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Seal Beach was $375,150 in November 2023, down 8.1% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $400.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2022Nov 2023CHANGE
1 $235K$225K
-4.3%
2 $385K$377.4K
-2.0%
3 $1.3M$1.4M
+3.7%
4 $1.3M$1.5M
+11.1%
5+ $1.5M$1.6M
+8.4%

Summary: Seal Beach housing prices by bedroom type for November 2023 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 4.3%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 2%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 3.7%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 11.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 8.4%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Los Alamitos
+22.3%
North Coast
+4.1%
Huntington Beach
+3.8%
Westminster
+2.3%
Seal Beach
-8.1%

Housing Supply in Seal Beach, CA

How many homes are available in Seal Beach, CA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Oct 2023Nov 2023CHANGE
154121-21.4%

Summary: The Seal Beach real estate market had 121 homes for sale in November 2023, a 21.4% decrease compared to October 2023.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2023Nov 2023CHANGE
1 2621
-19.2%
2 10282
-19.6%
3 107
-30.0%
4 116
-45.5%
5+ 55
0.0%

Summary: The Seal Beach housing inventory by bedroom type for November 2023 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 19.2%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 19.6%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 30%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 45.5%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Oct 2023Nov 2023CHANGE
4532-28.9%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

14 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

7 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

11 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Seal Beach, you may be able to get a good deal. 43.8% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 32 homes were sold or pending in Seal Beach in November 2023, down by 28.9% month-over-month. Of the 32 sold homes, 44% were sold under asking, 22% were sold at asking, and 34% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Seal Beach, CA

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

Average Sale Time

Nov 2022Nov 2023CHANGE
31 Days27 Days-12.8%

Summary: Homes in Seal Beach had an average of 27 days on market in Nov 2023, down by 12.8% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

23 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

7 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

2 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During November 2023, 32 homes were sold in Seal Beach; 72% of homes were sold within 30 days, 22% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 6% 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 10 Days Ago

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