Lower Pacific Heights / Japantown Housing Market Report April 2025•San Francisco County, California

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Housing Prices in Lower Pacific Heights / Japantown, CA

How much do homes in Lower Pacific Heights / Japantown, CA cost?

Housing Market Conditions

Is Lower Pacific Heights / Japantown, CA a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

This is the supply and demand for houses in an area based on home prices and trends.

Buyer’s Market

A buyer’s market occurs when the number of available properties for sale exceeds the number of buyers looking to purchase. In a buyer’s market, the supply exceeds the demand.

Neutral Market

A neutral market occurs when the number of buyers looking to purchase properties meets the number of available properties for sale. In a balanced market, there are enough homes to meet the demand.

Seller’s Market

A seller’s market occurs when there are more buyers looking to purchase properties than there are available homes on the market. In a seller’s market, the demand exceeds the supply.

Seller'sMarket

Buyer'sMarket

Lower Pacific Heights / Japantown is a Neutral Market

Difference Since April 2024

At the same time last year, Lower Pacific Heights / Japantown was a Seller's Market.

Insight

Lower Pacific Heights / Japantown is a Neutral Housing Market, which means prices tend to be reasonable and homes stay on the market for a typical length of time.

Median Sold Price

Median Sold Price
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
$1,150,000$953/SqFt
-$87,500
-7.1%

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months

Insight

Homes in Lower Pacific Heights / Japantown have sold for 7.1% less than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Lower Pacific Heights / Japantown was $1,150,000 in April 2025, down 7.1% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $953.

Median Sold Price By Neighborhoods

Median Sold Price By Neighborhoods
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold compared to surrounding cities. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
CityChange YoY
Pacific Heights
+9.7%
Fillmore District
+2.6%
Central North
0.1%
Lower Pacific Heights / Japantown
-7.1%

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms

Median Sold Price By Bedrooms
This is the middle price for all homes actively listed in an area broken out by the number of bedrooms. Half of the homes are listed below this price, and half are above.
BedsApr 2024Apr 2025Change YoY
1$680K$670K
-1.5%
2$1.0M$1.1M
+7.2%
3$1.7M$1.7M
+0.9%
4$2.2M$3.5M
+54.9%
5$3.6M$4.3M
+20.5%

Summary: Lower Pacific Heights / Japantown housing price by bedroom type for April 2025, compared to the previous year. The home price for 1 bedroom homes decreased by -1.5%. The home price for 2 bedroom homes increased by +7.2%. The home price for 3 bedroom homes increased by +0.9%. The home price for 4 bedroom homes increased by +54.9%. The home price for 5 bedroom homes increased by +20.5%.

How does Lower Pacific Heights / Japantown, CA compare with other places?

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Lower Pacific Heights / Japantown, CA

Housing supply in Lower Pacific Heights / Japantown, CA

How many homes are available in Lower Pacific Heights / Japantown, CA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Number of Homes For Sale
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
41Last MonthApr 2025
402 months agoMar 2025
+2.5 %
Change MoMMar – Apr

Summary: The Lower Pacific Heights / Japantown real estate market had 41 homes for sale in Apr 2025, a 2.5 % increase compared to Mar 2025.

Number of Homes Sold

Number of Homes Sold
This is the total number of both homes sold and pending in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
6Last MonthApr 2025
92 months agoMar 2025
-33.3 %
Change MoMMar – Apr

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area by number of bedrooms.
BedsMar 2025Apr 2025Change MoM
11413
-7.1%
21012
+20.0%
31110
-9.1%
434
+33.3%
522
0.0%

Summary: Lower Pacific Heights / Japantown housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2025, compared to the previous month. The inventory for 1 bedroom homes decreased by -7.1%. The inventory for 2 bedroom homes increased by +20.0%. The inventory for 3 bedroom homes decreased by -9.1%. The inventory for 4 bedroom homes increased by +33.3%. The inventory for 5 bedroom homes remained the same.

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

How much do homes in Lower Pacific Heights / Japantown, CA cost?

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

The asking price is how much a home is listed for. The selling price is how much the home actually sold for.

Under Asking

Homes that sold for less than the asking price

At Asking

Homes that sold at their asking price

Over Asking

Homes that sold above the asking price

Over Asking Price3 Homes

At Asking Price2 Homes

Under Asking Price1 Home

Insight

If you're buying a home in Lower Pacific Heights / Japantown, you could pay more than the asking price. 50% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 6 homes were sold or pending in Lower Pacific Heights / Japantown in April 2025, down by 33.3% month-over-month. Of the 6 sold homes, 17% were sold under asking, 33% were sold at asking, and and 50% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Lower Pacific Heights / Japantown, CA

How long does it take to sell a home in Lower Pacific Heights / Japantown, CA?

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Under 30 Days3 Homes

30 – 90 Days1 Home

Over 90 Days1 Home

Insight

Many homes in Lower Pacific Heights / Japantown are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During April 2025, 6 homes were sold in Lower Pacific Heights / Japantown; 50% of homes were sold within 30 days, 17% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 17% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Average Sale Time

Average Sale Time
This is the average number of days homes take to sell in an area.
This Year1 year agoChange YoY
59 DaysThis YearApr 2025
59 Days1 year agoApr 2024
-0.3 %
Change YoYApr 2024 – Apr 2025

Summary: Homes in Lower Pacific Heights / Japantown had an average listing age of 59 days in Apr 2025, down by 0.3% compared to the previous year.

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