San Anselmo Housing Market · 2026

Data through May 2026

San Anselmo Market Snapshot

San Anselmo favors sellers and competition is intensifying. Here's the picture:

Based on 12 homes sold in May 2026. Includes all residential types (SFH, condo, townhouse, multi-family, and others). Updated weekly.

Data through May 2026

SalesWhat are homes selling for?
Median Sale Price
$1.75M
Down 19.2% from May 2025
Down $415K from May 2025
Homes Sold
12
Sold in the most recent month. More sales = more reliable data.
Your CostWhat would you actually pay each month?
Monthly Payment
~$10,846/mo
6.49% · 30yr fixed · 20% down
Payment Breakdown
  • Principal & Interest$8,840
  • Property Tax$1,823
  • Insurance$183
CompetitionHow competitive is it right now?
Days on Market
20 days
5 more days than in May 2025
Homes typically sell within a month
Sale-to-List Ratio
108.4%
Up from 105.9% in May 2025
Selling 8% above asking
% Sold Over Asking
58%
More than half of homes sold above their asking price
Active Listings
21
Down 8.7% from May 2025
About 1.8 months of supply. Very low, limited options for buyers

Market Trends

See how prices, monthly costs, and mortgage rates have moved in San Anselmo.

Median Sale Price
Down 19.2% year-over-year in San Anselmo. Based on 12 sales in the most recent month.
Homes Sold
37% fewer homes sold than a year ago in San Anselmo.
Total Monthly Payment
Estimated monthly cost is down 21% from a year ago in San Anselmo, 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 San Anselmo

Is now a good time to buy in San Anselmo?

San Anselmo favors sellers and competition is intensifying. Buyers should prepare strong offers and expect limited room to negotiate on well-priced listings.

How do San Anselmo home prices compare to the Bay Area average?

At $1.75M, San Anselmo's median is close to the Bay Area average of $1.85M.

How competitive is San Anselmo for buyers?

San Anselmo currently favors sellers:

  • Homes sell about 8% above asking on average
  • 58% close above list price
  • 20 days typical time to go pending
  • 24% of listings have had a price reduction

Buyer strategy: well-priced homes still move quickly, but there is modest room for strong offers. Come in pre-approved with a clear plan.

What will my total monthly cost be on a median-priced San Anselmo home?

At $1.75M with 20% down at 6.49%, your estimated total monthly cost is approximately $10,846:

  • $8,840 principal and interest
  • $1,823 property tax (California 1.25% effective rate)
  • $183 homeowners insurance

HOA fees are extra.

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