Is Alachua County, FL a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Alachua County is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since April 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Alachua County, FL

How much do homes in Alachua County, FL cost?

Median Sold Price

$322,780

$196/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since April 2023

+$13,093(+4.2%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Alachua County have sold for 4.2% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Alachua County was $322,780 in April 2024, up 4.2% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $196.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
1 $128.5K$128.7K
0.2%
2 $180K$189.1K
+5.1%
3 $301.9K$309.9K
+2.7%
4 $419.4K$420K
0.1%
5+ $529.5K$510K
-3.7%

Summary: Alachua County housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 0.2%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 5.1%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 2.7%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 0.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 3.7%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties

Alachua County
+4.2%
Bradford County
+2.9%
Gilchrist County
0.4%
Marion County
0%
Union County
-16.8%

Housing Supply in Alachua County, FL

How many homes are available in Alachua County, FL?

Number of Homes For Sale

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1,6231,663+2.5%

Summary: The Alachua County real estate market had 1,663 homes for sale in April 2024, a 2.5% increase compared to March 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1 4243
+2.4%
2 274291
+6.2%
3 688697
+1.3%
4 503513
+2.0%
5+ 116119
+2.6%

Summary: The Alachua County housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 2.4%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 6.2%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 1.3%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 2%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 2.6%.

Number of Homes Sold

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
281348+23.8%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

205 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

86 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

57 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Alachua County, you may be able to get a good deal. 58.9% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 348 homes were sold or pending in Alachua County in April 2024, up by 23.8% month-over-month. Of the 348 sold homes, 59% were sold under asking, 25% were sold at asking, and 16% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Alachua County, FL

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

Average Sale Time

Apr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
41 Days52 Days+28.6%

Summary: Homes in Alachua County had an average of 52 days on market in Apr 2024, up by 28.6% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

191 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

86 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

71 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During April 2024, 348 homes were sold in Alachua County; 55% of homes were sold within 30 days, 25% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 20% 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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