Los Altos Housing Market Report – September 2026

Here's a look at how the Los Altos, CA real estate market performed in September 2026, based on actual sold data from the MLS.

Market Snapshot

  • Homes Sold: 30
  • Median Sale Price: $5,003,000
  • Average Sale Price: $5,432,227
  • Average Price Per Sq Ft: $2,179
  • Average Days on Market: 47
  • Sale-to-List Price Ratio: 107.8%

Month-Over-Month Trends

Compared to August, the median sale price in Los Altos moved 3.6% up (from $4,829,000 to $5,003,000). The number of homes sold was 25.0% up compared to the prior month (24 vs. 30). Average days on market shifted 2.2% up (46 days to 47 days).

Year-Over-Year Comparison

Compared to September 2025, the median sale price is 17.7% up (from $4,250,000 to $5,003,000). Sales volume is 18.9% down year-over-year.

Los Altos Sales by Zip Code

Zip Code Homes Sold Median Price Avg $/SqFt Avg DOM
94024 21 $5,150,000 $2,125 41
94022 9 $4,550,000 $2,299 60

Sales by Property Type

Property Type Homes Sold Median Price Avg $/SqFt
SINGLE_FAMILY 27 $5,126,000 $2,230
CONDOS 2 $1,784,000 $1,482
OTHER 1 $5,150,000 N/A

Sales by Price Range

Price Range Homes Sold
$750K+ 30

Current Active Listings

As of this report, there are 63 active listings in Los Altos with a median asking price of $3,790,000 and an average of 61 days on market.

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