Palo Alto Housing Market Overview

Use data to learn how you can succeed as a homebuyer or seller in Palo Alto. Talk to a top real estate agent to see what local trends are driving the housing market in Palo Alto, CA.

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Homes for sale in Palo Alto
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Find Top Agents
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Sell your house in Palo Alto fast
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When's the best time to sell your home in Palo Alto?
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Real estate commission in Palo Alto
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Compare Palo Alto to nearby housing markets

Sunnyvale
  • Active agents2,528
  • Days on market37
  • Median sale price$1,510,000
Redwood City
  • Active agents1,567
  • Days on market38
  • Median sale price$1,520,000
Santa Clara
  • Active agents2,597
  • Days on market39
  • Median sale price$1,250,000
Fremont
  • Active agents3,643
  • Days on market46
  • Median sale price$1,000,000
San Mateo
  • Active agents2,437
  • Days on market36
  • Median sale price$1,310,000
Hayward
  • Active agents3,006
  • Days on market48
  • Median sale price$665,000

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  • Days on market57
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  • Days on market64
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