Is South Bay, CA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing South Bay is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since April 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in South Bay, CA

How much do homes in South Bay, CA cost?

Median Sold Price

$1,250,714

$750/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since April 2023

+$49,644(+4.1%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in South Bay have sold for 4.1% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in South Bay was $1,250,714 in April 2024, up 4.1% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $750.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
1 $530K$547.5K
+3.3%
2 $776.6K$793.7K
+2.2%
3 $1.1M$1.1M
+2.4%
4 $1.6M$1.7M
+1.1%
5+ $2.7M$2.7M
+1.3%

Summary: South Bay housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 3.3%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 2.2%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 2.4%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 1.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 1.3%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Neighborhoods

S. Redondo Beach W. of Pacific Coast Highway
+19.5%
S. Redondo Beach S. of Torrance Blvd.
+12.4%
South Bay
+4.1%
West Torrance
0.0%
S. Redondo Beach N. of Torrance Blvd.
-8.1%

Housing Supply in South Bay, CA

How many homes are available in South Bay, CA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1,2671,342+5.9%

Summary: The South Bay real estate market had 1,342 homes for sale in April 2024, a 5.9% increase compared to March 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1 4956
+14.3%
2 223220
-1.3%
3 457471
+3.1%
4 325349
+7.4%
5+ 213246
+15.5%

Summary: The South Bay housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 14.3%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 1.3%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 3.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 7.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 15.5%.

Number of Homes Sold

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
316357+13.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

132 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

53 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

172 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in South Bay, you could pay more than the asking price. 48.2% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 357 homes were sold or pending in South Bay in April 2024, up by 13.0% month-over-month. Of the 357 sold homes, 37% were sold under asking, 15% were sold at asking, and 48% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for South Bay, CA

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

Average Sale Time

Apr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
34 Days27 Days-21.2%

Summary: Homes in South Bay had an average of 27 days on market in Apr 2024, down by 21.2% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

265 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

65 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

27 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During April 2024, 357 homes were sold in South Bay; 74% of homes were sold within 30 days, 18% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 8% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

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