Soledad Housing Market Report – April 2026
Here's a look at how the Soledad, CA real estate market performed in April 2026, based on actual sold data from the MLS.
Market Snapshot
- Homes Sold: 5
- Median Sale Price: $696,000
- Average Sale Price: $704,000
- Average Price Per Sq Ft: $382
- Average Days on Market: 67
- Sale-to-List Price Ratio: 101.1%
Month-Over-Month Trends
Compared to March, the median sale price in Soledad moved 6.6% down (from $745,000 to $696,000). The number of homes sold was 16.7% down compared to the prior month (6 vs. 5). Average days on market shifted 3.1% up (65 days to 67 days).
Year-Over-Year Comparison
Compared to April 2025, the median sale price is 8.8% up (from $640,000 to $696,000). Sales volume is 54.5% down year-over-year.
What This Means
Soledad's real estate market is showing some mixed signals this April. While median prices have actually climbed nearly 9 percent year-over-year, the month-to-month trend tells a different story—prices dipped 6.6 percent from March, and sales volume dropped to just 5 homes. That's a significant slowdown. The silver lining is that homes are still selling above asking price (101.1 percent of list), suggesting there's still underlying buyer interest, even if it's softer than it was a few months ago.
What's worth noting is the seasonal timing. Spring typically brings more activity to the market, but Soledad appears to be bucking that trend. With 16 active listings sitting on the market for an average of 73 days before even being listed, and another 67 days to sell once listed, properties are lingering longer than we'd expect. This inventory isn't moving quickly, which could mean buyers are being more selective or that higher interest rates are still dampening demand.
For sellers, the good news is that prices haven't collapsed and homes are still commanding premiums. For buyers, the slower pace offers slightly more negotiating power. Keep an eye on whether May brings the typical spring bounce or if this cooling continues.
Soledad Sales by Zip Code
| Zip Code | Homes Sold | Median Price | Avg $/SqFt | Avg DOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93960 | 5 | $696,000 | $382 | 67 |
Sales by Property Type
| Property Type | Homes Sold | Median Price | Avg $/SqFt |
|---|---|---|---|
| SINGLE_FAMILY | 5 | $696,000 | $382 |
Sales by Price Range
| Price Range | Homes Sold |
|---|---|
| $500K - $749K | 3 |
| $750K+ | 2 |
Current Active Listings
As of this report, there are 16 active listings in Soledad with a median asking price of $812,000 and an average of 73 days on market.
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