Berkeley, CA Housing Market
The Berkeley housing market is most competitive. Homes in Berkeley receive 2 offers on average and sell in around 16 days. The median sale price of a home in Berkeley was $1.6M last month, up 24.6% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Berkeley is $908, up 8.2% since last year.
Berkeley Housing Market Trends
In March 2024, Berkeley home prices were up 24.6% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $1.6M. On average, homes in Berkeley sell after 16 days on the market compared to 15 days last year. There were 54 homes sold in March this year, up from 54 last year.
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How hot is the Berkeley housing market?
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
- Most homes get multiple offers, often with waived contingencies.
- The average homes sell for about 15% above list price and go pending in around 14 days.
- Hot homescan sell for about 27% above list price and go pending in around 12 days.
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
- Many homes get multiple offers, some with waived contingencies.
- The average homes sell for about 8% above list price and go pending in around 17 days.
- Hot homescan sell for about 18% above list price and go pending in around 12 days.
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 3 months
- Most homes get multiple offers, often with waived contingencies.
- The average homes sell for about 5% above list price and go pending in around 9 days.
- Hot homescan sell for about 10% above list price and go pending in around 6 days.
Berkeley Migration & Relocation Trends
- Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into Berkeley from outside metros.
- New York homebuyers searched to move into Berkeley more than any other metro followed by Santa Barbara and Pensacola.
- 78% of Berkeley homebuyers searched to stay within the Berkeley metropolitan area.
- Sacramento was the most popular destination among Berkeley homebuyers followed by Los Angeles and San Diego.
Inbound | Net inflow | ||
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Metros | Feb '24 - Apr '24 | ||
1 | 284 | ||
2 | 132 | ||
3 | 32 | ||
4 | 18 | ||
5 | 9 | ||
6 | 6 | ||
7 | 5 | ||
8 | 4 | ||
9 | 4 | ||
10 | 3 |
Outbound | Net outflow | ||
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Metros | Feb '24 - Apr '24 | ||
1 | 11,547 | ||
2 | 3,710 | ||
3 | 2,697 | ||
4 | 2,406 | ||
5 | 1,737 | ||
6 | 1,562 | ||
7 | 1,551 | ||
8 | 1,348 | ||
9 | 1,335 | ||
10 | 1,280 |
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Recently sold homes
- $3,100,000 Last Sold Price5 beds2.5 baths2,974 sq ft1025 Mariposa Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707List Price$2,295,000Sale to List35% over listDays on Market26 days1025 Mariposa Ave, Berkeley, CA 94707
- $950,000 Last Sold Price2 beds2 baths844 sq ft1125 Hearst Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702List Price$795,000Sale to List19% over listDays on Market32 days1125 Hearst Ave, Berkeley, CA 94702
- $1,250,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2.5 baths1,990 sq ft1306 Haskell St, Berkeley, CA 94702List Price$995,000Sale to List26% over listDays on Market33 days1306 Haskell St, Berkeley, CA 94702
- $1,650,000 Last Sold Price2 beds2 baths1,487 sq ft2877 Buena Vista Way, Berkeley, CA 94708List Price$1,355,000Sale to List22% over listDays on Market27 days2877 Buena Vista Way, Berkeley, CA 94708
- $2,360,000 Last Sold Price4 beds2.5 baths2,432 sq ft850 Mendocino Avene, Berkeley, CA 94707RedfinList Price$1,395,000Sale to List69% over listDays on Market23 days850 Mendocino Avene, Berkeley, CA 94707
- $1,750,000 Last Sold Price5 beds2.5 baths2,178 sq ft438 65th St, Oakland, CA 94609List Price$1,395,000Sale to List25% over listDays on Market50 days438 65th St, Oakland, CA 94609
- $3,125,000 Last Sold Price3 beds2.5 baths2,367 sq ft115 Parkside Dr, Berkeley, CA 94705List Price$2,798,000Sale to List12% over listDays on Market24 days115 Parkside Dr, Berkeley, CA 94705
- $1,450,000 Last Sold Price4 beds2 baths1,650 sq ft1610 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94703List Price$1,395,000Sale to List4% over listDays on Market28 days1610 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94703
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Schools in Berkeley
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8/10 Ruth Acty Elementary Public • K-5 | 401 Students | 31 reviews |
8/10 Rosa Parks Environmental Science Magnet School Public • K-5 | 449 Students | 4 reviews |
8/10 Sylvia Mendez Elementary Public • K-5 • Choice school | 398 Students | 7 reviews |
8/10 Cornell Elementary School Public • K-5 | 561 Students | 9 reviews |
8/10 Marin Elementary School Public • K-5 | 504 Students | 9 reviews |
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