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Seal Beach, CA 90740 Housing Market

Data snapshot: September 14, 2026. Closed-sale window: last 6 months.
Seal Beach, CA inventory balance
Homes for sale vs homes under contract. Pending-to-active ratio: 0.21
ActiveActive listings: 4242PendingPending sales: 99
Seal Beach, CA: what sellers ask vs what buyers pay
Median asking price of current listings vs median closed sale price over the last six months
AskingMedian asking price (current listings): $444k$444kSoldMedian sold price (last 6 months): $399k$399k
What homes actually sell for in Seal Beach, CA
Distribution of 379 closed sale prices over the last six months (5th to 95th percentile). Middle half of sales: $320k to $700k
$239k to $497k: 214 sales214sales$239k$497k to $754k: 61 sales$754k to $1.01M: 8 sales$754k$1.01M to $1.27M: 5 sales$1.27M to $1.53M: 23 sales$1.27M$1.53M to $1.78M: 14 sales$1.78M to $2.04M: 10 sales$1.78M$2.04M to $2.3M: 7 salesMedian $399k

What the numbers say

As of September 14, 2026, Resideline is tracking 42 active listings and 9 pending sales in ZIP code 90740. That pending-to-active ratio of 0.21 points to a balanced market: buyers have room to compare options and negotiate.

The median asking price of current listings is $444,000, while the median of the 379 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months was $399,000. Those two figures describe different sets of homes, so any gap between them reflects the mix of what is listed now versus what recently sold, not a negotiating discount. Resideline has been seeing the median active listing in 90740 for 62 days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median home price in 90740?

The median closed sale price in Seal Beach, CA 90740 was $399,000 over the last six months, based on 379 closed sales tracked by Resideline. The middle half of those sales ranged from $320,000 to $700,000.

Is 90740 a buyer's or seller's market?

Resideline is currently tracking 9 pending sales against 42 active listings in 90740, a pending-to-active ratio of 0.21. Ratios of 0.6 or higher usually indicate a seller's market, 0.35 to 0.6 a competitive market, and lower values a more balanced one. By that yardstick, 90740 currently looks like a balanced market.

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