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FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ 85268

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Maricopa County
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
339
⇧ 27% vs 267 last year
Pending
55
16% pending ratio
Median Price
$760,000
⇩ 11.6% vs $859,925 last year
Average Price
$1,189,460
⇩ 0.7% vs $1,197,342 last year
Days on Market
79
⇧ 16.2% vs 68 days last year

Market Context

Population: 23,904  ·  Density: 450.7/mi²  ·  Median household income: $100,566

Typical home value: $521,804  ·  Homeownership: 85.0%

Market Analysis

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

The FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ real estate market (85268) currently shows 339 active listings, with 55 pending sales. Homes are averaging 79 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 72 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 79 days on market compared to 68 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 11.6% year-over-year, from $859,925 to $760,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 339 this year vs 267 last year
  • Days on market: 79 now vs 68 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $760,000 (-11.6% YoY)
  • Average: $1,189,460 (-0.7% 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 15.8 miles — 2,649 listings ($5,857,059,574 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
85268Fountain Hills, AZ 852680.0 mi339$403,226,940$760,000$1,189,460
85255Scottsdale, AZ 852556.9 mi613$1,988,209,104$1,806,000$3,243,408
85258Scottsdale, AZ 852589.3 mi234$286,861,302$984,000$1,225,903
85213Mesa, AZ 8521311.2 mi94$65,955,758$583,963$701,657
85203Mesa, AZ 8520311.5 mi69$42,653,799$525,000$618,171
85207Mesa, AZ 8520712.2 mi223$191,971,334$675,000$860,858
85054Phoenix, AZ 8505412.8 mi96$72,883,680$586,250$759,205
85253Paradise Valley, AZ 8525313.3 mi296$1,995,077,888$5,500,000$6,740,128
85257Scottsdale, AZ 8525714.1 mi192$112,714,368$640,000$587,054
85204Mesa, AZ 8520414.8 mi81$34,968,996$415,000$431,716
85264Fort Mcdowell, AZ 8526415.1 mi6$30,040,002$2,570,000$5,006,667
85208Mesa, AZ 8520815.4 mi121$47,699,773$380,000$394,213
85018Phoenix, AZ 8501815.8 mi285$584,796,630$1,150,000$2,051,918

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ 85268?

As of January 2026, there are 339 active listings in FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ (zip code 85268), compared to 267 the prior year.

What is the median home price in FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ 85268?

The median listing price in FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ 85268 is $760,000 as of January 2026, a 11.6% decrease from $859,925 the prior year.

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

Homes in FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ 85268 spend an average of 79 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 FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ 85268?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ 85268 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 72 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 79 days on market compared to 68 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ 85268 save an estimated $15,200 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $760,000. 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.