Modesto Housing Market Report – January 2026

By Jessica

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

Market Snapshot

  • Homes Sold: 110
  • Median Sale Price: $445,000
  • Average Sale Price: $463,644
  • Average Price Per Sq Ft: $301
  • Average Days on Market: 88
  • Sale-to-List Price Ratio: 98.7%

Month-Over-Month Trends

Compared to December, the median sale price in Modesto moved 3.6% up (from $429,500 to $445,000). The number of homes sold was 45.5% down compared to the prior month (202 vs. 110). Average days on market shifted 4.8% up (84 days to 88 days).

Modesto Sales by Zip Code

Zip Code Homes Sold Median Price Avg $/SqFt Avg DOM
95350 29 $440,000 $322 84
95355 25 $445,000 $273 89
95354 15 $410,000 $296 82
95356 14 $490,000 $342 85
95357 11 $462,000 $243 117
95351 9 $445,000 $312 71
95358 7 $350,000 $308 107

Sales by Property Type

Property Type Homes Sold Median Price Avg $/SqFt
SINGLE_FAMILY 93 $445,000 $319
MOBILE 6 $92,500 $83
MULTI_FAMILY 3 $550,000 $415
CONDOS 2 $317,000 $257
LAND 2 $626,500 N/A
OTHER 2 $180,000 $104
TOWNHOMES 1 $319,000 $181
CONDO 1 $535,000 $280

Sales by Price Range

Price Range Homes Sold
Under $100K 3
$100K - $199K 5
$200K - $299K 6
$300K - $399K 19
$400K - $499K 47
$500K - $749K 24
$750K+ 6

Current Active Listings

As of this report, there are 399 active listings in Modesto with a median asking price of $459,900 and an average of 70 days on market.

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