Is Lake Houston, TX a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Lake Houston is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since April 2023

At the same time last year, Lake Houston was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Lake Houston is a Neutral Housing Market, which means prices tend to be reasonable and homes stay on the market for a typical length of time.

Housing Prices in Lake Houston, TX

How much do homes in Lake Houston, TX cost?

Median Sold Price

$364,666

$143/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since April 2023

-$10,333(-2.8%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Lake Houston have sold for 2.8% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Lake Houston was $364,666 in April 2024, down 2.8% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $143.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
1 -$250K
N/A
2 $217.5K$300K
+37.9%
3 $305K$270K
-11.5%
4 $420K$408.5K
-2.7%
5+ $550K$542.5K
-1.4%

Summary: Lake Houston housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes did not change, 2 bedroom homes increased by 37.9%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 11.5%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 2.7%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 1.4%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Neighborhoods

Kingwood Area
+2.0%
Kingwood
-0.6%
Lake Houston
-2.8%

Housing Supply in Lake Houston, TX

How many homes are available in Lake Houston, TX?

Number of Homes For Sale

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
125161+28.8%

Summary: The Lake Houston real estate market had 161 homes for sale in April 2024, a 28.8% increase compared to March 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1 11
0.0%
2 23
+50.0%
3 3554
+54.3%
4 6481
+26.6%
5+ 2322
-4.3%

Summary: The Lake Houston 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 increased by 50%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 54.3%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 26.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 4.3%.

Number of Homes Sold

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1927+42.1%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

16 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

10 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

1 Home Was Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Lake Houston, you may be able to get a good deal. 59.3% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 27 homes were sold or pending in Lake Houston in April 2024, up by 42.1% month-over-month. Of the 27 sold homes, 59% were sold under asking, 37% were sold at asking, and 4% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Lake Houston, TX

How long does it take to sell a home in Lake Houston, TX?

Average Sale Time

Apr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
59 Days49 Days-15.9%

Summary: Homes in Lake Houston had an average of 49 days on market in Apr 2024, down by 15.9% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

14 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

8 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

5 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During April 2024, 27 homes were sold in Lake Houston; 52% of homes were sold within 30 days, 30% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 19% 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 6 Days Ago

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