Petaluma Housing Market Report – June 2026
Here's a look at how the Petaluma, CA real estate market performed in June 2026, based on actual sold data from the MLS.
Market Snapshot
- Homes Sold: 67
- Median Sale Price: $940,000
- Average Sale Price: $1,206,070
- Average Price Per Sq Ft: $588
- Average Days on Market: 49
- Sale-to-List Price Ratio: 102.1%
Month-Over-Month Trends
Compared to May, the median sale price in Petaluma moved 5.6% up (from $890,000 to $940,000). The number of homes sold was 6.3% up compared to the prior month (63 vs. 67). Average days on market shifted 7.5% down (53 days to 49 days).
Year-Over-Year Comparison
Compared to June 2025, the median sale price is 7.7% up (from $872,500 to $940,000). Sales volume is 16.2% down year-over-year.
What This Means
Petaluma's housing market is showing some encouraging momentum as we move into summer. The median sale price of $940,000 represents solid gains both month-over-month and year-over-year, suggesting sustained buyer demand despite the broader economic headwinds many California markets have faced. More importantly, homes are selling faster—averaging just 49 days on market, down from 53 days in May. This acceleration indicates that well-priced properties are finding buyers relatively quickly, a healthy sign for the market.
What's particularly telling is the sale-to-list price ratio of 102.1%, meaning homes are selling slightly above asking price on average. This suggests we're in a relatively balanced market where sellers maintain some leverage, but it's not runaway appreciation. The inventory situation remains manageable with 112 active listings, though notably these properties are averaging 105 days on market—significantly longer than what sold. This gap hints that some sellers may be pricing optimistically or that buyer preferences are quite selective.
The year-over-year decline in sales volume is worth monitoring, though keep in mind this may partly reflect improved data collection rather than a true market slowdown. The consistent price appreciation and healthy days-on-market figures paint a picture of a market that's steady rather than explosive, which aligns with broader Sonoma County trends as buyers carefully navigate current financing costs.
Petaluma Sales by Zip Code
| Zip Code | Homes Sold | Median Price | Avg $/SqFt | Avg DOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94954 | 36 | $917,000 | $521 | 46 |
| 94952 | 31 | $1,085,000 | $665 | 52 |
Sales by Property Type
| Property Type | Homes Sold | Median Price | Avg $/SqFt |
|---|---|---|---|
| SINGLE_FAMILY | 61 | $965,000 | $589 |
| CONDOS | 3 | $659,000 | $574 |
| TOWNHOMES | 2 | $726,250 | $521 |
| OTHER | 1 | $640,000 | $696 |
Sales by Price Range
| Price Range | Homes Sold |
|---|---|
| $300K - $399K | 1 |
| $400K - $499K | 2 |
| $500K - $749K | 7 |
| $750K+ | 57 |
Current Active Listings
As of this report, there are 112 active listings in Petaluma with a median asking price of $917,475 and an average of 105 days on market.
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