Is Lewiston, CA 96052 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Lewiston is a buyer’s market. With about 7.6 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
The Lewiston housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Lewiston, CA 96052 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 161 days and there were 7.6 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 8 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (0% then), homes sold more slowly (26 days then) and the median sale price rose 76% to $424,816. Overall, Lewiston is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Trinity County, homes here sell faster than in 50% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, Junction City 96048 (33% sold over asking) and Weaverville 96093 (23% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Lewiston real estate
Is Lewiston a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 7.6 months of supply in Lewiston, CA 96052 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Lewiston?
The typical home went under contract in 161 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Lewiston sell over asking?
0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 93.4% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Lewiston?
About 1.15% of a home’s value a year in Trinity County, or roughly $4,600 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Lewiston?
The median sale price was $424,816 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $217 per square foot.
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