Mary Pope-Handy's Market Report
San Jose, CA 95121
Single-Family Homes
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San Jose, CA 95121
Sun Aug 24 2025
This week the median list price for San Jose, CA 95121 is $1,519,000 with the market action index hovering around 57. This is an increase over last month's market action index of 56. Inventory has decreased to 13.
Market Action Index
This answers “How’s the Market?” by comparing rate of sales versus inventory.
Strong Seller's Market
Market Narrative
The market remains in a relative stasis in terms of sales to inventory. Prices have not been moving higher for several weeks. However, inventory is sufficiently low to keep us in the Seller’s Market zone so watch changes in the MAI. If the market heats up persistently, prices are likely to resume an upward climb.
Real-Time Market Profile
| Median List Price | $1,519,000 | |
| Median Price of New Listings | $1,898,000 | |
| Per Square Foot | $787 | |
| Average Days on Market | 80 | |
| Median Days on Market | 21 | |
| Price Decreased | 23% | |
| Price Increased | 0% | |
| Relisted | 15% | |
| Inventory | 13 | |
| Median Rent | ||
| Market Action | 57 | |
| Strong Seller's Market | ||
Prices in this zip code are bouncing around near term trough. Look for a persistent up-shift in the Market Action Index before we see prices move significantly from here.
Market Segments
Each segment below represents approximately 25% of the market ordered by price.
| Median Price | Sq. Ft. | Lot Size | Beds | Bath | Age | New | Absorbed | DOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2,488,000 | 2,820 | 4,500 - 6,500 sqft | 4 | 3.3 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| $1,698,000 | 1,890 | 4,500 - 6,500 sqft | 4 | 3 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 49 |
| $1,142,000 | 1,497 | 4,500 - 6,500 sqft | 4 | 3 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
| $988,888 | 1,377 | 4,500 - 6,500 sqft | 3 | 2 | 54 | 1 | 1 | 28 |