Is Downey, CA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Downey is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since April 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Downey, CA

How much do homes in Downey, CA cost?

Median Sold Price

$823,333

$539/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since April 2023

+$45,943(+5.9%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Downey have sold for 5.9% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Downey was $823,333 in April 2024, up 5.9% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $539.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
1 $311K$339.5K
+9.2%
2 $630K$690K
+9.5%
3 $780K$825K
+5.8%
4 $910K$950K
+4.4%
5+ $1.3M$1.3M
0.0%

Summary: Downey housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 9.2%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 9.5%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 5.8%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 4.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes did not change.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Downey
+5.9%
Downey-Norwalk
+4.8%

Housing Supply in Downey, CA

How many homes are available in Downey, CA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
9787-10.3%

Summary: The Downey real estate market had 87 homes for sale in April 2024, a 10.3% decrease compared to March 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1 43
-25.0%
2 1614
-12.5%
3 4033
-17.5%
4 2627
+3.8%
5+ 1110
-9.1%

Summary: The Downey housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 25%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 12.5%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 17.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 3.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 9.1%.

Number of Homes Sold

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
3425-26.5%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

9 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

14 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Downey, you could pay more than the asking price. 56% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 25 homes were sold or pending in Downey in April 2024, down by 26.5% month-over-month. Of the 25 sold homes, 36% were sold under asking, 8% were sold at asking, and 56% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Downey, CA

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

Average Sale Time

Apr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
25 Days16 Days-35.5%

Summary: Homes in Downey had an average of 16 days on market in Apr 2024, down by 35.5% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

21 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

4 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

0 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During April 2024, 25 homes were sold in Downey; 84% of homes were sold within 30 days, 16% 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 14 Days Ago

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