Montecito Housing Market Report – August 2026

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

Market Snapshot

  • Homes Sold: 10
  • Median Sale Price: $5,750,000
  • Average Sale Price: $6,636,500
  • Average Price Per Sq Ft: $1,798
  • Average Days on Market: 143
  • Sale-to-List Price Ratio: 96.8%

Month-Over-Month Trends

Compared to July, the median sale price in Montecito moved 27.8% up (from $4,500,000 to $5,750,000). The number of homes sold was 11.1% up compared to the prior month (9 vs. 10). Average days on market shifted 74.4% up (82 days to 143 days).

Year-Over-Year Comparison

Compared to August 2025, the median sale price is 5.6% down (from $6,092,500 to $5,750,000). Sales volume is 66.7% up year-over-year.

Montecito Sales by Zip Code

Zip Code Homes Sold Median Price Avg $/SqFt Avg DOM
93108 10 $5,750,000 $1,798 143

Sales by Property Type

Property Type Homes Sold Median Price Avg $/SqFt
SINGLE_FAMILY 10 $5,750,000 $1,798

Sales by Price Range

Price Range Homes Sold
$750K+ 10

Current Active Listings

As of this report, there are 81 active listings in Montecito with a median asking price of $7,750,000 and an average of 117 days on market.

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