📊 Sacramento Housing Market – July 2025 Snapshot
-
4,723 active listings in Greater Sacramento (37% higher than last year).
-
Marks 2nd consecutive annual rise in inventory, easing supply pressures.
-
2.5 months supply overall – balanced market for buyers & sellers.
🏡 Sales Activity
-
1,701 homes closed escrow in July → up 5% from June, down 4% from last year.
-
Pending sales (new escrows) → up 7% from June and 4% year-over-year.
-
Signals steady buyer activity despite higher mortgage rates & insurance costs.
💰 Prices & Value
-
Average sales price July: $705,000 (slight increase from $704,000 in June).
-
3-month avg: $700,000 → up nearly 2% from last year.
-
Median price (3 months): $607,000 → almost unchanged from last year.
-
Sellers received 97% of list price on average.
⏳ Market Dynamics
-
Average Days on Market (DOM): 40 days (slightly higher than last year).
-
Entry-level homes (<$500k): ~2.0 months supply (tightest inventory).
-
Luxury homes ($1M+): ~3.5–4.0 months supply (most inventory).
-
Multiple offers less common, but well-priced, show-ready homes still sell quickly.
📈 Outlook
-
Market expected to remain steady through summer into fall.
-
Mortgage rates beginning to soften, supporting demand.
-
Sellers should be prepared to negotiate price and offer buyer incentives.