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Housing in Maywood

32 homes sold in Maywood in the last year, at a typical $725K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Maywood homes are listed.

Homes sold
32
May 2025 to April 2026
Typical sale price
$725K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$498
California $504
Paid vs. asking
99.8%
47% sold over asking
For sale now
9
April 2026 · 3 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 50% of Maywood’s sales, at a typical $643K

32 homes sold in the year to April 2026.

Houses$643K

typical sale · 16 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$549CA $494
Days to sell
70
Sold over asking
56%
Listings with a price cut
33%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 16 sold, typical $864K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

13 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 1.7 times the 2016 price

32 sales in the last year, against 75 in 2013 and a low of 26 in 2024. The typical sale went from $429K in 2016 to $725K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$350K$500K$650K$800K2012: 65 sold, typical $235K’122013: 75 sold, typical $282K2014: 39 sold, typical $370K’142015: 49 sold, typical $365K2016: 40 sold, typical $429K’162017: 45 sold, typical $417K2018: 53 sold, typical $480K’182019: 48 sold, typical $479K2020: 28 sold, typical $514K’202021: 41 sold, typical $597K2022: 42 sold, typical $669K’222024: 26 sold, typical $734K2025: 30 sold, typical $735K’25Last 12 months: 32 sold, typical $725KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $700K buys in Maywood

Houseat $549 a sq ft
The same money in Californiaat $494 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Maywood homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

What the sales history says · 13 years of sales

Bidding wars in Maywood are back to pre-pandemic levels, but 20% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Maywood’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to April 2026, 32 sales.

If you’re buying in Maywood

  • Shop in August. It brings about 5 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (45% over asking).
  • Some room to negotiate. 16% of listings cut their price, about as many as before the pandemic.
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.8% of the list price on average; 47% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 21% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 63 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

March has the most new listings (about 6 a month), and the most competition: 58% close over asking. July and August offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (49%). February has the least competition (20%) but only about 3 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
02.557.51020%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 6 new listings a month, 53% sold over asking, 44 days to sellJFeb: 3 new listings a month, 20% sold over asking, 64 days to sellFMar: 6 new listings a month, 58% sold over asking, 27 days to sellMApr: 4 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 59 days to sellAMay: 5 new listings a month, 51% sold over asking, 52 days to sellMJun: 4 new listings a month, 53% sold over asking, 72 days to sellJJul: 5 new listings a month, 49% sold over asking, 93 days to sellJAug: 5 new listings a month, 45% sold over asking, 65 days to sellASep: 5 new listings a month, 44% sold over asking, 45 days to sellSOct: 5 new listings a month, 57% sold over asking, 46 days to sellONov: 3 new listings a month, 40% sold over asking, 46 days to sellNDec: 3 new listings a month, 44% sold over asking, 53 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and hotter than California

Maywood now2017–192021 peakCA now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price47%44%56%36%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days21%20%37%31%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price16%14%17%24%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price99.8%100%100.9%99.7%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract63594844
Supply

10 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.4 times the 2013 low (7), 20% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2012’s 19.

2012: 19 for sale’122013: 7 for sale2014: 7 for sale2015: 14 for sale’152016: 15 for sale2017: 14 for sale2018: 12 for sale’182019: 12 for sale2020: 11 for sale2021: 8 for sale’212022: 9 for sale2024: 10 for sale2025: 10 for sale’25Last 12 months: 10 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 6 listings has cut its price

16% in the last year, against 14% in 2017–19 and 24% across California.

2015: 18%’152016: 14%2017: 11%2018: 21%’182019: 13%2020: 18%2021: 17%’212022: 25%2024: 17%2025: 16%’25Last 12 months: 16%Now

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to April 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Maywood home costs about $4,162 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Maywood’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Maywood’s 0.6% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Maywood is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Maywood

Six things worth knowing

6

New listings in March

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 3.

Best time to buy
0.6%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $725K home, about $4,560 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B−

Schools

The schools grade for Maywood, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Maywood
31 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Maywood.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Huntington Park and Bell Gardens sell for less a square foot; Walnut Park for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Maywood, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
South Gate148$697K$52953%50
Huntington Park66$720K$45548%60
Maywood32$725K$49847%63
Bell Gardens29$807K$46134%57
Commerce25$763K$56156%58
Bell24$830K$48533%82
Walnut Park23$746K$72861%67

Redfin Data Center, May 2025 to April 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

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Questions about buying a home in Maywood

What do homes sell for in Maywood, CA?

32 homes sold in the year to April 2026 at a typical $725K, $498 a square foot.

Is Maywood a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 9 homes were for sale in April 2026 and 3 sold, about 3 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.8% of asking on average, and 16% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Maywood?

March brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Maywood?

About 0.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $725K home that’s near $4,560.

Where can I see homes for sale in Maywood?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Maywood’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Maywood.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).