Hemet Real Estate Market Report

Executive Summary

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Dan Braun

The Hemet, CA real estate market is currently classified as a buyer's market. The MLS composite benchmark price is $435K, down 4.8% year-over-year.

There are currently 819 active listings. According to Hemet Market Report (SDMLS computed), there were 99 sales and 216 new listings in Invalid Date. Inventory has increased 36.5% compared to last month.

Currently, listings spend an average of 64 days on market and the average price per square foot is $257.

Board Data vs Our Listings

MetricHemet Market Report (SDMLS computed)Our Listings
Benchmark / Median Price$435K$275K
Average Price$435K$353K
Active Listings819819
Detached Benchmark$464K$519K
Townhouse Benchmark$355K$290K
Apartment Benchmark$263K$312K

Detached properties make up the largest share of the Hemet market at 88% of active listings with an average price of $519K. Condo listings follow at 12% (avg $312K).

Sales Activity & Absorption

Volume

0
Sold (30d)
192
Sold (90d)
64
Avg DOM
219
New (30d)

Market Signals

109
Price Cuts (30d)
51
New (7d)
46%
SNLR
96.3%
List-to-Sale

Hemet Market Report (SDMLS computed) reported 99 sales this period, 219 new listings appeared in the past month, 109 sellers reduced their asking price.

Market Balance

Sales-to-New Listings (SNLR)45.8%

Demand moderately exceeds supply — conditions favor sellers.

Inventory Change (30d)+36.5%
Site Active Listings819

Neighborhoods

AreaListingsAvg Price
OUT OF AREA13$376K
Avg 2 schools nearbyAvg 2 parks nearbyAvg 3 transit stops nearby

Interest Rates & Affordability

Current Rates

Bank of Canada Policy Rate2.25%
Prime Rate4.45%
Est. Variable Rate (Prime + 0.5%)4.95%

Lower rates increase purchasing power. The Bank of Canada sets the policy rate which influences prime rates across lenders.

Estimated Monthly Payment

Based on median price of $275K, 20% down, 25yr amortization
$1,280/mo
at 4.95% variable rate

This is an estimate only. Actual rates and payments will vary based on your credit profile, lender, and mortgage terms.

Market Outlook

This is currently a buyer's market with more negotiating power for purchasers. The Hemet market currently has 819 active listings with a median price of $275K.

According to Hemet Market Report (SDMLS computed), the composite benchmark price is $435K (-4.8% year-over-year). There were 99 sales recorded

  • Prices declining (-19.4% in 30 days)
  • Low sell-through rate (46%)
  • Slow-moving market (64 avg days on market)
  • Average price per square foot is $257
  • Sold properties averaged 36 days on market

For Buyers

With more inventory and less competition, buyers in Hemet have room to negotiate. Take time to compare options and don't rush — but be ready to act on well-priced properties. There were 51 new listings in the past week.

For Sellers

With higher inventory, pricing strategy is critical. Price at or slightly below market value to attract attention. Ensure your listing stands out with quality photos and accurate details. 109 listings have reduced their price in the past 30 days.

Data sourced from San Diego MLS active and sold listings. Metrics computed from listing data updated daily, with board statistics from Hemet Market Report (SDMLS computed). Prepared by Dan Braun with AI assistance, reviewed by our team.

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Market data is calculated from active and recently sold MLS listings as of May 2026. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Consult a real estate professional for specific advice.

Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS). This data is for informational purposes only and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.