Single Story Homes for Sale in Carlsbad California
August 2017 – Market Update
There are plenty of home buyers who desire a single story detached home in Carlsbad. While the inventory is somewhat limited, buyers will find they have a number of options, both resale and new construction. Single story living is desired for a number of reasons –the floor plan, the preference for no stairs, and sometimes health reasons that mandate single story living.
Single story homes, especially newly built homes, are typically harder to find; some new planned communities do not even build them because of cost and other considerations. In Carlsbad currently single story detached homes are only about 18% of the inventory on the market, which is similar to what we normally see at any given time.
Right now the inventory is about 1.5 months for single story detached homes, based on the current rate of sales and current listings. Thus the housing market for these homes favors sellers, as it does for all homes in Carlsbad.
There are 33 single story detached homes for sale in Carlsbad right now, none of which are new construction (there likely will be a few more when released by the builder). You can view the complete inventory of single story homes for sale in Carlsbad here.
Carlsbad single story homes range in price from $615,000 for a 1291 SF home, to $4,690,000 for a stunning hilltop custom home with 8000 SF, 5 bedrooms, 4 full baths and 2 half baths with ocean views.
The average sales price is $1,599,136; almost 60% of these homes are priced over $1,000,000, with 8 of them above $2,000,000 which contributes to the averaage price point. Marketing time averages 65 days; the average is a bit distorted given 1 home has been on the market 202 days and another at 488 days, thus raising the average substantially
38 single story homes are pending, 2 of them new construction. Prices range from $629,000 to $2,399,000, on the market an average of 35 days; however, about 32% of these went pending in less than a week which gives you an idea of how quickly homes are going off the market.
173 single story detached homes have sold in Carlsbad in 2017 thus far, 22% of the total sales. The average sales price was $966,499 (ranging from $530,000 to $5,000,000)
If you would like to discuss your housing needs in Carlsbad or nearby, and in particular your search for a single story home, please give me a call at (760) 840-1360. I would be pleased to discuss your wants, needs, and budget, and work with you to create a strategy to help you find the right single story home, or other property, in one of Carlsbad’s neighborhoods.
To start your search for single level homes for sale in Carlsbad, use the link below with prompt updates from the MLS 24/7.
Or search all Carlsbad homes for sale by clicking on the photo to the right.
Better yet let’s discuss your specific home search criteria (budget, size, location, style) and I will create a custom search as well as watch the market for you, plus do some networking on your behalf.
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