Is Baytown, TX a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Baytown is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

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

Key Takeaway

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

Housing Prices in Baytown, TX

How much do homes in Baytown, TX cost?

Median Sold Price

$274,974

$143/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

-$25(0%)

Key Takeaway

The sold price of homes in Baytown has remained the same since last year.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 $78.5K$61.7K
-21.4%
2 $158K$135K
-14.6%
3 $240K$245K
+2.1%
4 $304K$315K
+3.6%
5+ $365K$365K
0.0%

Summary: Baytown housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 21.4%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 14.6%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 2.1%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 3.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes did not change.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Cove
+24.1%
Baytown
+3.4%
Mont Belvieu
+2.4%
Baytown
0%
Beach City
-20.2%

Housing Supply in Baytown, TX

How many homes are available in Baytown, TX?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
590622+5.4%

Summary: The Baytown real estate market had 622 homes for sale in May 2024, a 5.4% increase compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 53
-40.0%
2 4043
+7.5%
3 274286
+4.4%
4 230249
+8.3%
5+ 4141
0.0%

Summary: The Baytown housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 40%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 7.5%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 4.4%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 8.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
131119-9.2%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

71 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

31 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

17 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Baytown, you may be able to get a good deal. 59.7% of homes here sold below asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 119 homes were sold or pending in Baytown in May 2024, down by 9.2% month-over-month. Of the 119 sold homes, 60% were sold under asking, 26% were sold at asking, and 14% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Baytown, TX

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

Average Sale Time

May 2023May 2024CHANGE
53 Days43 Days-17.6%

Summary: Homes in Baytown had an average of 43 days on market in May 2024, down by 17.6% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

62 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

41 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

16 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

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

Summary: During May 2024, 119 homes were sold in Baytown; 52% of homes were sold within 30 days, 34% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 13% 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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