The Greater Houston housing market remained solid and steady, with home prices and sales on pace with last year’s figures. This consistent performance reinforces the market’s continued stability.
According to the Houston Association of Realtors’ April 2025 Housing Market Update, single-family home sales across the Greater Houston area experienced a marginal decrease of 1.1 percent compared to 2024. A total of 7,856 single-family homes were sold, slightly below the 7,940 closings recorded during the same time last year.
The average home price in April was statistically flat at $437,407. The median price stood at $339,990, showing minimal fluctuation from the previous year.
Active listings climbed to 34,989, a 37.0 percent increase compared to the same time last year. This represents the highest volume of active listings since August 2010.
“While national housing market trends may be showing signs of increased volatility due to economic uncertainty, the Houston area remains on solid footing,” said HAR Chair Shae Cottar with LPT Realty. “The consistent pricing and growth in inventory offer a balanced perspective. For buyers, this typically means less competition and more opportunities to find a home that meets their specific needs and budget. For sellers, it emphasizes the importance of competitive pricing and effective marketing to stand out.”…