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San Mateo County, CA
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San Mateo County, CA
Thu Jan 15 2026
This week the median list price for San Mateo County, CA is $2,396,500 with the market action index hovering around 55. This is about the same as last month's market action index of 55. Inventory has decreased to 172.
Market Action Index
This answers “How’s the Market?” by comparing rate of sales versus inventory.
Strong Seller's Market
Real-Time Market Profile
| Median List Price | $2,396,500 | |
| Median Price of New Listings | $2,498,000 | |
| Per Square Foot | $1,126 | |
| Average Days on Market | 209 | |
| Median Days on Market | 84 | |
| Price Decreased | 13% | |
| Price Increased | 3% | |
| Relisted | 3% | |
| Inventory | 172 | |
| Median Rent | ||
| Market Action | 55 | |
| Strong Seller's Market | ||
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $8,180,000 | 4,260 | 0.5 - 1 acre | 5 | 4.5 | 35 | 3 | 2 | 140 |
| $2,999,000 | 2,760 | 8,000 - 10,000 sqft | 4 | 3 | 54 | 4 | 5 | 77 |
| $1,700,000 | 2,001 | 4,500 - 6,500 sqft | 3 | 2.5 | 60 | 4 | 11 | 56 |
| $1,188,000 | 1,160 | 4,500 - 6,500 sqft | 3 | 2 | 74 | 2 | 10 | 77 |