90740 Housing Market
Median List Price
$465,000
Updated August 2026
Today, the 90740 ZIP code in Seal Beach, CA has 83 homes for sale at a median list price of $465,000, typically selling in about 58 days.
90740 Housing Market Overview
The 90740 ZIP code currently shows a median list price of $465,000. That is roughly in line with the Seal Beach median. There are 83 homes currently listed for sale in the 90740 ZIP code. Over the last six months, the median price has eased about 1.1%, from $435,000 in February to $430,000 in July.
90740 Area Market Pulse
Topfind Market Read
The picture is mixed here. There is only 2.6 months of supply, yet 48% of sellers have trimmed their asking price, and the typical home takes about 58 days to sell, so neither side holds a clear advantage. Realistic pricing wins for sellers, and patient, prepared buyers can secure fair terms.
Median Home Price
$465K
↓ 15% over the past yearChart shows the median closed sale price by month
Months of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
2.6 months of supply
Tight Supply83 active listings against the current sales pace works out to about 2.6 months of supply.
What this means for buyers
Inventory is tight relative to how many homes sell each month, so buyers have fewer options and well-priced homes draw competition. Listings typically sell in ~58 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes take longer to sell here than in a balanced market, so buyers have more time to negotiate and explore options. The slowdown has deepened 22% versus six months ago.
Inventory Distribution
A solid share of current listings is under 30 days old, while a meaningful share has been up longer.
About 47% of current listings are under 30 days old, while the rest have been up longer.
Housing Tenure in 90740 Area
Homeownership is significantly higher than average, making this a homeowner-dominated market with more long-term residents.
76%
Homeowners
24%
Renters
Homeownership is 20.5 points higher than the California average (55.5%)
12,948 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Larger homes command significantly higher prices, with sharp increases beyond 3 bedrooms.
Each additional bedroom adds about $560K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 2 → 3 bedrooms (+$1.5M)
Price Reductions
40 listings have reduced their price
48% of active listings
Average reduction: 6.3% (~$29K)
Browse 90740 Listings
Frequently Asked Questions about the 90740 Housing Market
What is the median home price in the 90740 ZIP code?
The median list price in the 90740 ZIP code is $465,000 as of August 2026, based on 83 active listings.
Is the 90740 ZIP code a buyer's market or a seller's market?
The 90740 ZIP code currently reads as a balanced market. Active inventory works out to about 2.6 months of supply at the recent sales pace.
How fast do homes sell in the 90740 ZIP code?
The average home currently for sale in the 90740 ZIP code has been on the market for 58 days.
Are home prices in the 90740 ZIP code going up or down?
The median sale price in the 90740 ZIP code is down about 15.2% compared with a year ago.
How many homes are for sale in the 90740 ZIP code?
There are 83 homes for sale in the 90740 ZIP code right now, including 7 listed within the last week.