Downtown Martinez, Martinez Housing Market · 2026

Data through May 2026

Downtown Martinez, Martinez Market Snapshot

Downtown Martinez is a balanced market and tilting gently toward buyers. A good environment for thoughtful decisions on both sides:

Based on 5 homes sold in May 2026. Includes all residential types (SFH, condo, townhouse, multi-family, and others). Enough to see the trend, but individual sales still move the median. Updated weekly.

Data through May 2026

SalesWhat are homes selling for?
Median Sale Price
$780K
Up 25.8% from May 2025
Up $160K from May 2025
Homes Sold
5
Sold in the most recent month. More sales = more reliable data.
Your CostWhat would you actually pay each month?
Monthly Payment
~$4,936/mo
6.49% · 30yr fixed · 20% down
Payment Breakdown
  • Principal & Interest$3,940
  • Property Tax$813
  • Insurance$183
CompetitionHow competitive is it right now?
Days on Market
17 days
2 more days than in May 2025
Homes typically sell within a month
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.6%
Down from 101.7% in May 2025
Selling at or near asking price
% Sold Over Asking
60%
More than half of homes sold above their asking price
Active Listings
2
About 0.4 months of supply. Very low, limited options for buyers

Market Trends

See how prices, monthly costs, and mortgage rates have moved in Downtown Martinez.

Median Sale Price
Up 25.8% year-over-year in Downtown Martinez. Based on 5 sales in the most recent month.
Homes Sold
29% fewer homes sold than a year ago in Downtown Martinez.
Total Monthly Payment
Estimated monthly cost is up 21% from a year ago in Downtown Martinez, reflecting changes in both price and mortgage rates.

Includes principal, interest, estimated CA property tax (~1.25%), and estimated insurance (~$2,200/yr). HOA fees not included.

30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate (National Avg.)
National average currently at 6.49%. Your actual rate depends on your credit, down payment, and loan type.

Frequently asked questions about Downtown Martinez, Martinez

Is now a good time to buy in Downtown Martinez, Martinez?

Downtown Martinez, Martinez is a balanced market that is tilting gently toward buyers. Both sides have reasonable leverage, contingencies are more common, and there is time to make thoughtful decisions.

How do Downtown Martinez, Martinez home prices compare to the Bay Area average?

At $780K, Downtown Martinez, Martinez's median sits about 58% below the Bay Area average of $1.85M. Downtown Martinez, Martinez is among the most accessible parts of the Bay Area.

This is close to the Martinez city-wide median of $759K.

How competitive is Downtown Martinez, Martinez for buyers?

Downtown Martinez, Martinez is a balanced market where neither side dominates:

  • Homes sell about 0.6% above asking on average
  • 60% close above list price
  • 17 days typical time to go pending

Buyer strategy: contingencies are more accepted, and there is time to tour and negotiate without extreme pressure.

What will my total monthly cost be on a median-priced Downtown Martinez, Martinez home?

At $780K with 20% down at 6.49%, your estimated total monthly cost is approximately $4,936:

  • $3,940 principal and interest
  • $813 property tax (California 1.25% effective rate)
  • $183 homeowners insurance

HOA fees are extra.

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