Mark Bruno - Monterey Peninsula Home Team
Carmel, CA
Single-Family Homes
Local Monterey Peninsula Realtor - mark.bruno@mphtre.com - 831-917-8190
Carmel, CA
Thu Oct 29 2026
This week the median list price for Carmel, CA is $3,224,500 with the market action index hovering around 34. This is about the same as last month's market action index of 34. Inventory has decreased to 78.
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 at a stasis point in terms of sales to inventory. However, prices seem to continue to fall a bit. Technically supply levels indicate this is a Seller’s market so it is likely that the downward pricing pressure will be light or variable.
Real-Time Market Profile
| Median List Price | $3,224,500 | |
| Median Price of New Listings | $2,895,000 | |
| Per Square Foot | $1,265 | |
| Average Days on Market | 153 | |
| Median Days on Market | 77 | |
| Price Decreased | 32% | |
| Price Increased | 0% | |
| Relisted | 4% | |
| Inventory | 78 | |
| Median Rent | ||
| Market Action | 34 | |
| Slight Seller's Advantage | ||
Again this week we see a downward notch for prices. Prices continue to pull back from the market’s highs. The Market Action Index is a good leading indicator for the durability of this trend.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $8,972,500 | 4,419 | 1 - 2.5 acres | 4 | 5.5 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 91 |
| $4,150,000 | 2,681 | 0.25 - 0.5 acre | 3 | 3 | 58 | 0 | 1 | 77 |
| $2,482,500 | 2,228 | 8,000 - 10,000 sqft | 3 | 3 | 60 | 3 | 4 | 73 |
| $1,600,000 | 1,700 | 0.25 - 0.5 acre | 3 | 2 | 66 | 0 | 1 | 70 |