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PHOENIX, AZ 85040

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Maricopa County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
59
⇩ 24.4% vs 78 last year
Pending
14
24% pending ratio
Median Price
$354,500
⇩ 3.7% vs $367,975 last year
Average Price
$365,338
⇩ 1.3% vs $370,119 last year
Days on Market
80
⇧ 17.6% vs 68 days last year

Market Context

Population: 34,861  ·  Density: 1,331.4/mi²  ·  Median household income: $55,771

Typical home value: $246,197  ·  Homeownership: 46.0%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The PHOENIX, AZ real estate market (85040) currently shows 59 active listings, with 14 pending sales. Homes are averaging 80 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 19 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 80 days on market compared to 68 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 3.7% year-over-year, from $367,975 to $354,500.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 59 this year vs 78 last year
  • Days on market: 80 now vs 68 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $354,500 (-3.7% YoY)
  • Average: $365,338 (-1.3% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 8.3 miles — 1,358 listings ($891,889,865 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
85040Phoenix, AZ 850400.0 mi59$21,554,942$354,500$365,338
85042Phoenix, AZ 850423.5 mi163$93,196,065$465,000$571,755
85004Phoenix, AZ 850044.0 mi53$33,662,844$519,900$635,148
85003Phoenix, AZ 850034.3 mi57$52,833,699$769,000$926,907
85007Phoenix, AZ 850074.7 mi53$37,472,537$609,000$707,029
85041Phoenix, AZ 850415.0 mi140$71,242,080$420,000$508,872
85288Tempe, AZ 852885.6 mi64$27,964,288$394,450$436,942
85283Tempe, AZ 852836.2 mi98$51,950,094$500,000$530,103
85048Phoenix, AZ 850487.1 mi114$86,532,840$602,450$759,060
85016Phoenix, AZ 850167.2 mi262$266,279,770$595,000$1,016,335
85012Phoenix, AZ 850127.4 mi64$40,171,072$530,000$627,673
85013Phoenix, AZ 850137.9 mi91$51,913,134$430,000$570,474
85015Phoenix, AZ 850158.3 mi140$57,116,500$376,000$407,975

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in PHOENIX, AZ 85040?

As of January 2026, there are 59 active listings in PHOENIX, AZ (zip code 85040), compared to 78 the prior year.

What is the median home price in PHOENIX, AZ 85040?

The median listing price in PHOENIX, AZ 85040 is $354,500 as of January 2026, a 3.7% decrease from $367,975 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in PHOENIX, AZ?

Homes in PHOENIX, AZ 85040 spend an average of 80 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 68 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in PHOENIX, AZ 85040?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, PHOENIX, AZ 85040 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 19 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 80 days on market compared to 68 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in PHOENIX, AZ?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in PHOENIX, AZ 85040 save an estimated $7,090 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $354,500. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.