Is San Diego, CA a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Housing Market Conditions
Neutral
Market
Seller's
Market
Buyer's
Market
Difference Since April 2023
Since last year, San Diego has remained a Seller's Market.
Key Takeaway
San Diego is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.
Housing Prices in San Diego, CA
How much do homes in San Diego, CA cost?
Median Sold Price
$914,809
$680/sqft
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.
Difference Since April 2023
Key Takeaway
Homes in San Diego have sold for 7.6% more than they did a year ago.
Summary: The median home sold price in San Diego was $914,809 in April 2024, up 7.6% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $680.
Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count
| # BEDS# BEDROOMS | Apr 2023 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $480.3K | $488K | +1.6% |
| 2 Bedrooms | $704.2K | $739.7K | +5.0% |
| 3 Bedrooms | $930.5K | $1.0M | +7.8% |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1.1M | $1.2M | +8.4% |
| 5+ Bedrooms | $1.7M | $1.9M | +8.5% |
Summary: San Diego housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 1.6%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 5%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 7.8%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 8.4%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 8.5%.
Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities
| San Diego | $850.2K | $914.8K | +7.6% |
| La Mesa | $769.9K | $827.8K | +7.5% |
| La Jolla | $1.9M | $2.0M | +5.9% |
| Lemon Grove | $668.5K | $705K | +5.5% |
| Santee | $714.1K | $750K | +5.0% |
Housing Supply in San Diego, CA
How many homes are available in San Diego, CA?
Number of Homes For Sale
| Mar 2024 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 2,359 | 2,612 | +10.7% |
Summary: The San Diego real estate market had 2,612 homes for sale in April 2024, a 10.7% increase compared to March 2024.
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
| # BEDS# BEDROOMS | Mar 2024 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | 269 | 307 | +14.1% |
| 2 Bedrooms | 674 | 755 | +12.0% |
| 3 Bedrooms | 730 | 784 | +7.4% |
| 4 Bedrooms | 460 | 505 | +9.8% |
| 5+ Bedrooms | 226 | 261 | +15.5% |
Summary: The San Diego housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 14.1%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 12%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 7.4%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 9.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 15.5%.
Number of Homes Sold
| Mar 2024 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 757 | 751 | -0.8% |
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
271 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking
101 Homes Were Sold
At Asking
379 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking
Key Takeaway
If you're buying a home in San Diego, you could pay more than the asking price. 50.5% of homes here sold above asking price last month.
Summary: A total of 751 homes were sold or pending in San Diego in April 2024, down by 0.8% month-over-month. Of the 751 sold homes, 36% were sold under asking, 13% were sold at asking, and 50% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for San Diego, CA
How long does it take to sell a home in San Diego, CA?
Average Sale Time
| Apr 2023 | Apr 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Days | 18 Days | -13.8% |
Summary: Homes in San Diego had an average of 18 days on market in Apr 2024, down by 13.8% compared to last year.
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
635 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days
96 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days
20 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days
Key Takeaway
Many homes in San Diego are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.
Summary: During April 2024, 751 homes were sold in San Diego; 85% of homes were sold within 30 days, 13% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 3% of homes were sold over 90 days.
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