Is Long Beach-Lakewood, CA a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Housing Market Conditions
Neutral
Market
Seller's
Market
Buyer's
Market
Difference Since May 2023
Since last year, Long Beach-Lakewood has remained a Seller's Market.
Housing Prices in Long Beach-Lakewood, CA
How much do homes in Long Beach-Lakewood, CA cost?
Median Sold Price
$814,948
$615/sqft
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.
Difference Since May 2023
Summary: The median home sold price in Long Beach-Lakewood was $814,948 in May 2024, up 5.2% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $615.
Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count
# BEDS# BEDROOMS | May 2023 | May 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|---|
1 Bedroom | $430K | $435K | +1.2% |
2 Bedrooms | $626.5K | $660.7K | +5.5% |
3 Bedrooms | $840K | $878.1K | +4.5% |
4 Bedrooms | $980.6K | $1.0M | +7.2% |
5+ Bedrooms | $1.3M | $1.2M | -4.2% |
Summary: Long Beach-Lakewood housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 1.2%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 5.5%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 4.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 7.2%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 4.2%.
Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities
Bellflower | $690K | $760K | +10.1% |
Lakewood | $788.8K | $839K | +6.4% |
Long Beach-Lakewood | $775K | $814.9K | +5.2% |
Long Beach | $771.5K | $801.6K | +3.9% |
Signal Hill | $630K | $600.6K | -4.7% |
Housing Supply in Long Beach-Lakewood, CA
How many homes are available in Long Beach-Lakewood, CA?
Number of Homes For Sale
Apr 2024 | May 2024 | CHANGE |
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901 | 932 | +3.4% |
Summary: The Long Beach-Lakewood real estate market had 932 homes for sale in May 2024, a 3.4% increase compared to April 2024.
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
# BEDS# BEDROOMS | Apr 2024 | May 2024 | CHANGE |
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1 Bedroom | 102 | 112 | +9.8% |
2 Bedrooms | 288 | 295 | +2.4% |
3 Bedrooms | 346 | 338 | -2.3% |
4 Bedrooms | 112 | 120 | +7.1% |
5+ Bedrooms | 53 | 67 | +26.4% |
Summary: The Long Beach-Lakewood housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 9.8%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 2.4%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 2.3%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 7.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 26.4%.
Number of Homes Sold
Apr 2024 | May 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
244 | 243 | -0.4% |
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
61 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking
58 Homes Were Sold
At Asking
124 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking
Summary: A total of 243 homes were sold or pending in Long Beach-Lakewood in May 2024, down by 0.4% month-over-month. Of the 243 sold homes, 25% were sold under asking, 24% were sold at asking, and 51% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for Long Beach-Lakewood, CA
How long does it take to sell a home in Long Beach-Lakewood, CA?
Average Sale Time
May 2023 | May 2024 | CHANGE |
---|---|---|
28 Days | 26 Days | -6.8% |
Summary: Homes in Long Beach-Lakewood had an average of 26 days on market in May 2024, down by 6.8% compared to last year.
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
186 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days
38 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days
19 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days
Summary: During May 2024, 243 homes were sold in Long Beach-Lakewood; 77% of homes were sold within 30 days, 16% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 8% of homes were sold over 90 days.