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Rancho Santa Fe Real Estate Market Report

Executive Summary

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Dan Braun

The Rancho Santa Fe, CA real estate market is currently classified as a buyer's market. The median asking price is $5.5M, down 40.2% over the past 30 days.

There are currently 137 active listings, representing 45.7 months of inventory. 20 properties have sold in the past 90 days at a median sold price of $3.2M. Inventory has increased 53.9% compared to last month.

Currently, listings spend an average of 54 days on market and the average price per square foot is $979.

Detached properties make up the largest share of the Rancho Santa Fe market at 91% of active listings with an average price of $10.5M. Condo listings follow at 5% (avg $5.9M).

Sales Activity & Absorption

Volume

3
Sold (30d)
20
Sold (90d)
54
Avg DOM
48
New (30d)

Market Signals

18
Price Cuts (30d)
24
New (7d)
75%
Sell-Through
92.6%
List-to-Sale

3 properties sold in the past 30 days, 48 new listings appeared in the past month, 18 sellers reduced their asking price.

Market Balance

Months of Inventory

Seller'sBalancedBuyer's
45.7months
Strong Buyer's Market
Sell-Through Rate75.0%
Inventory Change (30d)+53.9%
Site Active Listings137

With 45.7 months of inventory, buyers have more options and negotiating leverage. Sellers should price competitively and be prepared for longer marketing times.

Neighborhoods

AreaListingsAvg Price
RANCHO SANTA FE91$8.3M
Avg 1 schools nearbyAvg 1 transit stops nearby

Interest Rates & Affordability

Current Rates

Bank of Canada Policy Rate2.25%
Prime Rate4.45%
Est. Variable Rate (Prime + 0.5%)4.95%

Lower rates increase purchasing power. The Bank of Canada sets the policy rate which influences prime rates across lenders.

Estimated Monthly Payment

Based on median price of $5.5M, 20% down, 25yr amortization
$25,594/mo
at 4.95% variable rate

This is an estimate only. Actual rates and payments will vary based on your credit profile, lender, and mortgage terms.

Market Outlook

This is currently a buyer's market with more negotiating power for purchasers. The Rancho Santa Fe market currently has 137 active listings with a median price of $5.5M and 45.7 months of inventory.

  • High inventory (45.7 months) favors buyers
  • Prices declining (-40.2% in 30 days)
  • Slow-moving market (54 avg days on market)
  • Average price per square foot is $979
  • Sold properties averaged 32 days on market

For Buyers

With more inventory and less competition, buyers in Rancho Santa Fe have room to negotiate. Take time to compare options and don't rush — but be ready to act on well-priced properties. There were 24 new listings in the past week.

For Sellers

With higher inventory, pricing strategy is critical. Price at or slightly below market value to attract attention. Ensure your listing stands out with quality photos and accurate details. 18 listings have reduced their price in the past 30 days. The current sell-through rate is 75%.

Data sourced from San Diego MLS active and sold listings. Metrics computed from listing data updated daily. Prepared by Dan Braun with AI assistance, reviewed by our team.

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Market data is calculated from active and recently sold MLS listings as of May 2026. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Consult a real estate professional for specific advice.

Based on information from California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS). This data is for informational purposes only and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.