Here’s a look at how the Santa Maria, CA real estate market performed in January 2026, based on actual sold data from the MLS.
Market Snapshot
- Homes Sold: 29
- Median Sale Price: $629,000
- Average Sale Price: $533,621
- Average Price Per Sq Ft: $359
- Average Days on Market: 91
- Sale-to-List Price Ratio: 99.9%
Month-Over-Month Trends
Compared to December, the median sale price in Santa Maria moved 1.3% down (from $637,500 to $629,000). The number of homes sold was 56.1% down compared to the prior month (66 vs. 29). Average days on market shifted 44.4% up (63 days to 91 days).
Santa Maria Sales by Zip Code
- 93455: 14 homes sold, $615,000 median, $382/sqft, 59 days on market
- 93454: 9 homes sold, $629,000 median, $373/sqft, 144 days on market
- 93458: 6 homes sold, $628,500 median, $294/sqft, 99 days on market
Sales by Property Type
- Single Family: 18 homes sold, $656,000 median, $382/sqft
- Mobile: 5 homes sold, $350,000 median, $275/sqft
- Condos: 4 homes sold, $362,499 median, $361/sqft
- Townhomes: 1 home sold, $459,500 median, $288/sqft
Sales by Price Range
- $100K – $199K: 2 homes sold
- $200K – $299K: 5 homes sold
- $300K – $399K: 1 home sold
- $400K – $499K: 4 homes sold
- $500K – $749K: 14 homes sold
- $750K+: 3 homes sold
Current Active Listings
As of this report, there are 164 active listings in Santa Maria with a median asking price of $637,000 and an average of 93 days on market.
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