Active Listings
151
⇩ 13.7% vs 175 last year
Data as of July 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Santa Cruz, CA real estate market currently shows 151 active listings, with 34 pending sales. Homes are averaging 52.9 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 24 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 52.9 days on market compared to 42.3 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 1.2% year-over-year, from $1,615,426 to $1,596,166.
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Population: 100,853 · Density: 1,394.7/mi² · Median household income: $105,700
Typical home value: $1,006,399 · Homeownership: 51.7%
Santa Cruz: 95060, 95061, 95062, 95065
Eastside: 95063
University: 95064