Is Brightwood, DC a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Brightwood is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since April 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Brightwood, DC

How much do homes in Brightwood, DC cost?

Median Sold Price

$665,000

$383/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since April 2023

+$1,000(+0.2%)

Key Takeaway

The sold price of homes in Brightwood has remained the same since last year.

Summary: The median home sold price in Brightwood was $665,000 in April 2024, up 0.2% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $383.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
1 $195K$185K
-5.1%
2 $396.5K$415K
+4.7%
3 $664K$670.5K
+1.0%
4 $772.5K$737K
-4.6%
5+ $1.0M$777K
-26.0%

Summary: Brightwood housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 5.1%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 4.7%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 1%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 4.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 26%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Neighborhoods

Brightwood
0.2%
Takoma / Brightwood / Manor Park
-7.5%
Takoma
-8.0%
Manor Park
-17.6%

Housing Supply in Brightwood, DC

How many homes are available in Brightwood, DC?

Number of Homes For Sale

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
2937+27.6%

Summary: The Brightwood real estate market had 37 homes for sale in April 2024, a 27.6% increase compared to March 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1 22
0.0%
2 22
0.0%
3 1217
+41.7%
4 88
0.0%
5+ 58
+60.0%

Summary: The Brightwood housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes remained the same, 3 bedroom homes increased by 41.7%, 4 bedroom homes remained the same, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 60%.

Number of Homes Sold

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
48+100.0%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

4 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

1 Home Was Sold
At Asking

3 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Brightwood, you may be able to get a good deal. 50% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 8 homes were sold or pending in Brightwood in April 2024, up by 100.0% month-over-month. Of the 8 sold homes, 50% were sold under asking, 13% were sold at asking, and 38% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Brightwood, DC

How long does it take to sell a home in Brightwood, DC?

Average Sale Time

Apr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
30 Days11 Days-62.4%

Summary: Homes in Brightwood had an average of 11 days on market in Apr 2024, down by 62.4% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

8 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During April 2024, 8 homes were sold in Brightwood; 100% of homes were sold within 30 days, 0% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 0% 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 4 Days Ago

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