Is West Kern, CA a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Housing Market Conditions
Neutral
Market
Seller's
Market
Buyer's
Market
Difference Since March 2023
At the same time last year, West Kern was a Seller's Market.
Housing Prices in West Kern, CA
How much do homes in West Kern, CA cost?
Median Sold Price
$326,000
$234/sqft
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.
Difference Since March 2023
Summary: The median home sold price in West Kern was $326,000 in March 2024, down 6.9% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $234.
Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count
# BEDS# BEDROOMS | Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|---|
1 Bedroom | $166.4K | $195K | +17.2% |
2 Bedrooms | $300K | $285.5K | -4.8% |
3 Bedrooms | $392.5K | $340K | -13.4% |
4 Bedrooms | $467.5K | $432K | -7.6% |
5+ Bedrooms | $1.2M | $557.5K | -55.4% |
Summary: West Kern housing prices by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 17.2%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 4.8%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 13.4%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 7.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 55.4%.
Housing Supply in West Kern, CA
How many homes are available in West Kern, CA?
Number of Homes For Sale
Feb 2024 | Mar 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
106 | 117 | +10.4% |
Summary: The West Kern real estate market had 117 homes for sale in March 2024, a 10.4% increase compared to February 2024.
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
# BEDS# BEDROOMS | Feb 2024 | Mar 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|---|
1 Bedroom | 3 | 3 | 0.0% |
2 Bedrooms | 30 | 36 | +20.0% |
3 Bedrooms | 53 | 59 | +11.3% |
4 Bedrooms | 14 | 10 | -28.6% |
5+ Bedrooms | 6 | 9 | +50.0% |
Summary: The West Kern housing inventory by bedroom type for March 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes increased by 20%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 11.3%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 28.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 50%.
Number of Homes Sold
Feb 2024 | Mar 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
17 | 16 | -5.9% |
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
8 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking
3 Homes Were Sold
At Asking
5 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking
Summary: A total of 16 homes were sold or pending in West Kern in March 2024, down by 5.9% month-over-month. Of the 16 sold homes, 50% were sold under asking, 19% were sold at asking, and 31% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for West Kern, CA
How long does it take to sell a home in West Kern, CA?
Average Sale Time
Mar 2023 | Mar 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
89 Days | 71 Days | -19.9% |
Summary: Homes in West Kern had an average of 71 days on market in Mar 2024, down by 19.9% compared to last year.
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
7 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days
3 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days
6 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days
Summary: During March 2024, 16 homes were sold in West Kern; 44% of homes were sold within 30 days, 19% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 38% of homes were sold over 90 days.