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Current Irvine CA Real Estate Market Stats

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Home Builder with KVM Investments

According to Zillow, there are currently 445 active home listings and 76 new homes for sale in Irvine, CA. This is a significant decrease from the same time last year, when there were 625 active home listings and 100 new homes for sale. The decrease in inventory is due to a number of factors, including rising interest rates, inflation, and a slowdown in the economy.

Due primarily to the low inventory of home for sale, Irvine housing market is moderately competitive, with some homes receiving multiple offers. Homes sell in around 42 days on average, taking longer than the 22 days it took last year. In March 2023, the median sale price of a home in Irvine increased by 6.5% to $1.4M, with the median sale price per square foot at $679, down 2.4% since last year. Homes in great condition and priced well can sell for about 1% above list price and go pending in around 23 days.

Regarding Irvine real estate statistics, last month Single Family homes sold for $129 more per square foot than condos. Sale price per square foot of Single Family homes increased by 10.7% last month, whereas the sale price per square foot of condos decreased by 2.2% compared to the previous month. The median days on the market for homes in Irvine was 10 days last month, taking 8 to 33 days to sell, an increase of 25% in comparison to last year. On average, 71 Single Family homes were sold per month, with a range of 46 to 107 homes. However, there were 27 price drops per month on average, with a range of 7 to 56 homes, a decrease of 18.18% in price drops compared to the last 12 months.

In terms of migration and relocation, 18% of homebuyers searched to move out of Irvine, while 82% stayed within the metropolitan area. Across the nation, 6% of homebuyers searched to move into Irvine from outside metros, with San Francisco homebuyers searching the most, followed by Chicago and New York. Las Vegas was the most popular destination among Irvine homebuyers, followed by San Diego and Phoenix.

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Laura Cerrano
Feng Shui Manhattan Long Island - Locust Valley, NY
Certified Feng Shui Expert, Speaker & Researcher

I think it’ll be even more significant in about six months but let’s see where this goes. Happy househunting out there!

Apr 16, 2023 11:41 PM
Wayne Martin
Wayne M Martin - Oswego, IL
Real Estate Broker - Retired

Good morning  Vince. If people from Chicago are looking to relocate to California, it is proof positive that Chicago is a hell hole! Enjoy your day.

Apr 17, 2023 04:19 AM
Joan Cox, Retired Broker/Owner
Denver, CO
Enjoying Every Day to Its Fullest!

Vince, thanks for sharing the latest news for Irvine's real estate market.   I haven't had any relocation families from your area.

Apr 17, 2023 06:40 AM
Debe Maxwell, CRS
Savvy + Company (704) 491-3310 - Charlotte, NC
The RIGHT CHARLOTTE REALTOR!

Thanks for sharing your market update with us. Buyers & sellers in your area would benefit from your services. Have a great day!

 

Apr 21, 2023 12:45 PM