Is Ocala, FL a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Ocala is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Ocala, FL

How much do homes in Ocala, FL cost?

Median Sold Price

$279,999

$173/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

+$5,024(+1.8%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Ocala have sold for 1.8% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Ocala was $279,999 in May 2024, up 1.8% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $173.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 $113K$110K
-2.7%
2 $208.1K$212.4K
+2.1%
3 $267.9K$268.1K
0.1%
4 $336.2K$319.9K
-4.8%
5+ $415K$379.9K
-8.4%

Summary: Ocala housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 2.7%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 2.1%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 0.1%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 4.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 8.4%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Ocala
+1.8%
Silver Springs
-23.2%

Housing Supply in Ocala, FL

How many homes are available in Ocala, FL?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
3,3873,372-0.4%

Summary: The Ocala real estate market had 3,372 homes for sale in May 2024, a 0.4% decrease compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 1312
-7.7%
2 751766
+2.0%
3 1,6721,690
+1.1%
4 834794
-4.8%
5+ 117110
-6.0%

Summary: The Ocala housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 7.7%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 2%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 1.1%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 4.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 6%.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
622646+3.9%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

361 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

205 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

80 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Ocala, you may be able to get a good deal. 55.9% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 646 homes were sold or pending in Ocala in May 2024, up by 3.9% month-over-month. Of the 646 sold homes, 56% were sold under asking, 32% were sold at asking, and 12% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Ocala, FL

How long does it take to sell a home in Ocala, FL?

Average Sale Time

May 2023May 2024CHANGE
57 Days59 Days+3.1%

Summary: Homes in Ocala had an average of 59 days on market in May 2024, up by 3.1% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

276 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

226 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

144 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During May 2024, 646 homes were sold in Ocala; 43% of homes were sold within 30 days, 35% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 22% 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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