Malibu Housing Market Report – August 2026
Here's a look at how the Malibu, CA real estate market performed in August 2026, based on actual sold data from the MLS.
Market Snapshot
- Homes Sold: 30
- Median Sale Price: $1,905,000
- Average Sale Price: $2,527,543
- Average Price Per Sq Ft: $1,377
- Average Days on Market: 110
- Sale-to-List Price Ratio: 91.0%
Month-Over-Month Trends
Compared to July, the median sale price in Malibu moved 27.0% up (from $1,500,000 to $1,905,000). The number of homes sold was 23.1% down compared to the prior month (39 vs. 30). Average days on market shifted 10.6% down (123 days to 110 days).
Year-Over-Year Comparison
Compared to August 2025, the median sale price is 17.2% down (from $2,300,000 to $1,905,000). Sales volume is 18.9% down year-over-year.
Malibu Sales by Zip Code
| Zip Code | Homes Sold | Median Price | Avg $/SqFt | Avg DOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90265 | 30 | $1,905,000 | $1,377 | 110 |
Sales by Property Type
| Property Type | Homes Sold | Median Price | Avg $/SqFt |
|---|---|---|---|
| SINGLE_FAMILY | 13 | $2,400,000 | $1,229 |
| LAND | 7 | $1,285,000 | N/A |
| CONDOS | 6 | $1,957,500 | $1,318 |
| CONDO | 3 | $4,000,000 | $2,108 |
| TOWNHOMES | 1 | $1,900,000 | $1,167 |
Sales by Price Range
| Price Range | Homes Sold |
|---|---|
| Under $100K | 1 |
| $500K - $749K | 3 |
| $750K+ | 26 |
Current Active Listings
As of this report, there are 798 active listings in Malibu with a median asking price of $3,097,500 and an average of 140 days on market.
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