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IRVINE, CA 92618

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
209
⇧ 22.9% vs 170 last year
Pending
46
22% pending ratio
Median Price
$1,788,000
⇩ 9.7% vs $1,980,000 last year
Average Price
$2,111,788
⇩ 6.4% vs $2,255,699 last year
Days on Market
66
⇧ 13.8% vs 58 days last year

Market Context

Population: 59,386  ·  Density: 1,108.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $132,843

Typical home value: $1,108,840  ·  Homeownership: 39.4%

Market Analysis

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

The IRVINE, CA real estate market (92618) currently shows 209 active listings, with 46 pending sales. Homes are averaging 66 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 39 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 66 days on market compared to 58 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 9.7% year-over-year, from $1,980,000 to $1,788,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 209 this year vs 170 last year
  • Days on market: 66 now vs 58 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $1,788,000 (-9.7% YoY)
  • Average: $2,111,788 (-6.4% 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 8.8 miles — 852 listings ($2,734,545,051 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
92618Irvine, CA 926180.0 mi209$441,363,692$1,788,000$2,111,788
92630Lake Forest, CA 926303.2 mi111$158,208,078$1,399,999$1,425,298
92602Irvine, CA 926024.1 mi67$229,806,918$2,850,000$3,429,954
92603Irvine, CA 926034.4 mi27$105,097,230$2,943,500$3,892,490
92606Irvine, CA 926065.0 mi17$24,160,043$1,572,000$1,421,179
92653Laguna Hills, CA 926535.5 mi36$72,059,256$1,325,000$2,001,646
92782Tustin, CA 927825.6 mi41$79,542,747$1,650,000$1,940,067
92656Aliso Viejo, CA 926566.4 mi56$57,306,592$827,000$1,023,332
92780Tustin, CA 927806.9 mi51$57,477,663$937,500$1,127,013
92657Newport Coast, CA 926577.5 mi51$912,414,684$12,500,000$17,890,484
92688Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 926887.8 mi74$66,390,802$799,000$897,173
92707Santa Ana, CA 927078.4 mi39$28,155,270$799,000$721,930
92625Corona Del Mar, CA 926258.8 mi73$502,562,076$5,295,000$6,884,412

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in IRVINE, CA 92618?

As of January 2026, there are 209 active listings in IRVINE, CA (zip code 92618), compared to 170 the prior year.

What is the median home price in IRVINE, CA 92618?

The median listing price in IRVINE, CA 92618 is $1,788,000 as of January 2026, a 9.7% decrease from $1,980,000 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in IRVINE, CA?

Homes in IRVINE, CA 92618 spend an average of 66 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 58 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in IRVINE, CA 92618?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, IRVINE, CA 92618 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 39 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 66 days on market compared to 58 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in IRVINE, CA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in IRVINE, CA 92618 save an estimated $35,760 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $1,788,000. 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.