Bernal Heights Housing Market Update April 2025

May 6, 2025

Bernal Heights April 2025 market update graphic featuring a panoramic view of Bernal Heights and San Francisco with highlights on median sale price and days on market.

Key Metrics for April 2025 – Bernal Heights (Single-Family Homes)

April was another strong month for Bernal Heights’ single-family home market. Here’s a quick look at the numbers that matter:

Pricing Trends 📊

  • Average Sold Price: $1,791,182

  • Median Sold Price: $1,885,000

  • Highest Sale: $2,610,813

Average Sold Price per SqFt: $1,080 (up from the average list price/SqFt of $996)

🔹 Homes are consistently selling above their per-square-foot list price.

 

Home Characteristics 🏡

  • Average Home Size: 1,755 SqFt

  • Average Lot Size: 1,878 SqFt (about 0.04 acres)

  • Typical Home: 3 beds, 2 baths

  • Era Built: Median year 1921, showcasing Bernal’s classic architecture

Speed of Sales ⏱ 

  • Average Days on Market (DOM): 18 days

  • 88% of homes sold within 30 days

  • Homes that sold within 30 days averaged 110.4% of list price

    🔹 Fast sales + high competition = a seller’s market

 

 

Market Strength 📈

Average Percent of Original Price: 110.7%

🔹 Buyers are paying, on average, 10% over asking.

 


Insights for Sellers

  • Strong buyer demand means homes priced well and marketed right are selling quickly and over asking.

  • If your home is updated or offers outdoor space, garage parking, or views, now may be a smart time to list while momentum is strong.

Insights for Buyers

  • Prepare to move quickly and consider offering above asking in competitive situations.

  • The typical home in Bernal is a 3/2 with vintage charm—expect premium pricing for renovated properties and view homes with garage space.

 

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