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California’s median home price for existing, single-family homes rose 2.5 percent in April to $293,570, while home sales declined 2.9 percent, compared with March, according to C.A.R.’s latest sales and price report.

In year-to-year comparisons, sales of existing, single-family detached homes rose 5 percent and the median price fell 4.4 percent.

C.A.R.’s Unsold Inventory Index stood at 5.4 months in April, up from 5.3 months in March, and up compared with April 2010’s 4.9-month supply. The index indicates the number of months needed to deplete the supply of homes on the market at the current sales rate.

The median number of days it took to sell a single-family home in California was 53 days in April 2011, compared with 37.4 days for the same period a year ago.

Sales of new, single-family houses rose 7.3 percent in April to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 323,000 units, compared with March’s rate of 301,000 units, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and HUD.  On a year-over-year basis, sales of new, single-family homes declined 23.1 percent.

The median sales price of new houses sold in April 2011 was $217,900, and the average sales price was $268,900. The seasonally adjusted estimate of new houses for sale at the end of April was 175,000, representing a 6.5-month supply.

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