- For sale
- 67
- $/sq ft
- $801
- Days listed
- 51
Santa Cruz housing market,
at a glance.
124 active homes·$1,399,000 median asking·36 median days listed
Updated September 17, 2026. Active asking prices only, not sold prices, and not an appraisal.
Santa Cruz market snapshot
As of September 17, 2026
- 27%listed over 90 days34 of 124 active homes.
- 71%single family inventory88 of 124 listings with a stated type.
- 47 daysmedian for 4 bed listingsThe longest wait of any bedroom band here.
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4 bed listings wait longest: a median of 47 days, against 25 for 3 bed.
Houses, condos and townhouses, 124 of 124 active homes. Whole buildings and land have no bedroom count; they are in Property mix.
| Bedrooms | For sale | Median asking | Days listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bed | 13 | $549,000 | 45 days |
| 2 bed | 32 | $889,500 | 35 days |
| 3 bed | 45 | $1,650,000 | 25 days |
| 4 bed | 26 | $2,582,500 | 47 days |
| 5+ bedlow sample | 8 | $1,998,500 | 38 days |
Inventory age
27% of active homes have been listed more than 90 days. This reflects today's active inventory, not a trend over time.
- Under 60 days
- 61%
- 76 homes
- 60–90 days
- 12%
- 14 homes
- Over 90 days
- 27%
- 34 homes
Property mix
Single Family homes are 71% of what is for sale.
| Single Family$1,898,500 | 8871% | |
|---|---|---|
| Condo$699,000 | 2722% | |
| Townhouse$819,000 | 97% |
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Active asking prices only, not sold prices, and not an appraisal.About this data
- Active asking prices only — not sold prices, and not an appraisal.
- Coverage is the areas EuKreate tracks, so this is not the whole market.
- How many homes went off the market is not shown: we have not been watching this area long enough for that number to mean anything.
- Whether a home is under contract is not in the data we receive, so no pending count is shown.
- No trend yet: we began measuring this area on 2026-09-14, and a change needs two measurements.
- EuKreate began tracking Santa Cruz on September 14, 2026. Movement appears once there are enough daily readings to compare.