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San Diego, CA

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Active Market Report | Weekly Update



San Diego, CA

Wed Aug 27 2025
This week the median list price for San Diego, CA is $1,398,000 with the market action index hovering around 41. This is less than last month's market action index of 42. Inventory has increased to 965. Click here to stay informed with the San Diego market!

Market Action Index

This answers “How’s the Market?” by comparing rate of sales versus inventory.

Slight Seller's Advantage

Market Narrative

The market has been cooling over time and prices plateaued for a while. Despite the consistent decrease in MAI, we’re in the Seller’s zone. Watch for changes in MAI. If the MAI resumes its climb, prices will likely follow suit. If the MAI drops consistently or falls into the Buyer’s zone, watch for downward pressure on prices.

San Diego, CA

Wed Aug 27 2025
This week the median list price for San Diego, CA is $1,398,000 with the market action index hovering around 41. This is less than last month's market action index of 42. Inventory has increased to 965. Click here to stay informed with the San Diego market!

Market Action Index

This answers “How’s the Market?” by comparing rate of sales versus inventory.

Slight Seller's Advantage

Market Narrative

The market has been cooling over time and prices plateaued for a while. Despite the consistent decrease in MAI, we’re in the Seller’s zone. Watch for changes in MAI. If the MAI resumes its climb, prices will likely follow suit. If the MAI drops consistently or falls into the Buyer’s zone, watch for downward pressure on prices.

Real-Time Market Profile

Never miss important changes in the San Diego market.
Median List Price $1,398,000
Median Price of New Listings $1,324,500
Per Square Foot $757
Average Days on Market 71
Median Days on Market 49
Price Decreased 32%
Price Increased 1%
Relisted 24%
Inventory 965
Median Rent
Market Action 41
Slight Seller's Advantage

The market is hovering around this plateau. Look for a persistent change in the Market Action Index before we see prices deviate from these levels.

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
$2,895,000 3,427 4,500 - 6,500 sqft 4 3.5 26 21 20 56
$1,699,000 2,188 4,500 - 6,500 sqft 4 3 52 34 30 49
$1,199,000 1,533 4,500 - 6,500 sqft 3 2 57 32 42 35
$800,000 1,308 4,500 - 6,500 sqft 3 2 66 31 38 35