Reno/Sparks
Real Estate Market Overview
December 2022
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Market Overview - Reno/Sparks Area
December 2022

Median Sold Price - $519,950

Month over Month
- 5.5%

November: $550,000
Year over Year
- 4.6%

December 2021: $545,000

Units Sold - 337

Month over Month
- 4.0%

November: 351
Year over Year
- 35.4%

December 2021: 522

New Listings - 252

Month over Month
- 12.5%

November: 288
Year over Year
- 16.6%

December 2021: 302

Active Inventory* - 835

Month over Month
- 20.6%

November: 1052
Year over Year
+ 135.2%

December 2021: 355

*Historical reported active inventory represents an estimated trend over time, not “Active and Available Inventory” on a specific day. Final figures could be up to 20% different from the “specific day” captured.

Supply of Inventory - 75 days

Month over Month
- 16.7%

November: 90 days
Year over Year
+ 257.1%

December 2021: 21 days


MARKET SUMMARY

During December 2022, the report showed Reno/Sparks had 337 closed sales of existing single-family homes; a decrease of 4 percent from November 2022 and a 35.4 percent decrease from December 2022. The report listed the median sales price for an existing single-family residence in Reno/Sparks in December 2022 was $519,950; a decrease of 5.5 percent from last month and a decrease of 4.6 percent from the previous year. All sales numbers are for existing “stick built, single-family dwellings” only and do not include condominiums, townhomes, manufactured, modular or newly constructed homes. The median sales price of an existing condominium/townhome in Reno/Sparks in December 2022 was $309,750; a decrease of 1.7 percent from last year. 

Reno (including North Valleys)

In December 2022, Reno (including North Valleys) had 232 closed sales of existing single-family homes; a decrease of 37.1 percent from last year and a 1.3 percent decrease from November 2022. The median sales price in Reno for an existing single-family residence in December 2022 was $533,532; a decrease of 5.9 percent from last month and a decrease of 6.4 percent from the prior year. All sales numbers are for existing “stick built, single-family dwellings” only and do not include condominiums, townhomes, manufactured, modular or newly constructed homes. The existing condominium/townhome median sales price for December 2022 in Reno was $314,500; a decrease of 2.8 percent from the prior year.

Sparks (including Spanish Springs)

Sparks (including Spanish Springs) had 105 closed sales of existing single-family homes in December 2022; a decrease of 31.4 percent from last year and a 9.5 percent decrease from November 2022. The Sparks median sales price for an existing single-family residence in December 2022 was $495,000; a decrease of less than 3.7 percent from last year and a decrease of 2.9 percent from last month. All sales numbers are for existing “stick built, single-family dwellings” only and do not include condominiums, townhomes, manufactured, modular or newly constructed homes. The existing condominium/townhome median sales price for December 2022 in Sparks was $275,000; a decrease of 4.2 percent from last year. 

Source: Reno-Sparks Association of REALTORS®. Market trends and analysis based on data from the Northern Nevada Regional MLS through the end of each month. Due to timing of data entry into the MLS, data shown may be different than previously reported.