Is Boulder, CO a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Boulder is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since April 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Boulder, CO

How much do homes in Boulder, CO cost?

Median Sold Price

$1,004,781

$542/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since April 2023

-$57,470(-5.4%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Boulder have sold for 5.4% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Boulder was $1,004,781 in April 2024, down 5.4% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $542.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
1 $378.5K$382.4K
+1.0%
2 $550K$535.6K
-2.6%
3 $1.0M$1.0M
-4.9%
4 $1.4M$1.5M
+9.8%
5+ $1.8M$1.7M
-5.3%

Summary: Boulder housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 1%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 2.6%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 4.9%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 9.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 5.3%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Boulder
-5.4%
Bald Mountain
-5.9%

Housing Supply in Boulder, CO

How many homes are available in Boulder, CO?

Number of Homes For Sale

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
559766+37.0%

Summary: The Boulder real estate market had 766 homes for sale in April 2024, a 37.0% increase compared to March 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1 5575
+36.4%
2 111166
+49.5%
3 132161
+22.0%
4 154208
+35.1%
5+ 107156
+45.8%

Summary: The Boulder housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 36.4%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 49.5%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 22%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 35.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 45.8%.

Number of Homes Sold

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
93147+58.1%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

78 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

41 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

28 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Boulder, you may be able to get a good deal. 53.1% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 147 homes were sold or pending in Boulder in April 2024, up by 58.1% month-over-month. Of the 147 sold homes, 53% were sold under asking, 28% were sold at asking, and 19% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Boulder, CO

How long does it take to sell a home in Boulder, CO?

Average Sale Time

Apr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
45 Days52 Days+15.1%

Summary: Homes in Boulder had an average of 52 days on market in Apr 2024, up by 15.1% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

57 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

75 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

15 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Avg time on Rocket Homes in Boulder has remained consistent over time.

Summary: During April 2024, 147 homes were sold in Boulder; 39% of homes were sold within 30 days, 51% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 10% 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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