ZIP 95148, San Jose Housing Market · 2026

Data through Sep 2026 · Part of the San Jose housing market

Data curated by Melanie Tan, 8 Blocks Real Estate · How this data works

ZIP 95148, San Jose Market Snapshot

ZIP 95148 is shifting toward buyers. Here's where things stand:

Based on 53 homes sold in the 3 months ending September 2026. Includes all residential types (SFH, condo, townhouse, multi-family, and others). Updated weekly.

Data through September 2026

SalesWhat are homes selling for?
Median Sale Price
$1.45M
▼ Down 4.4% from September 2025
Down $66K from September 2025
Homes Sold
53
Sold in the last 3 months. More sales = more reliable data.
Your CostWhat would you actually pay each month?
Monthly Payment
~$9,706/mo
7.4% · 30yr fixed · 20% down
Payment Breakdown
  • Principal & Interest$8,015
  • Property Tax$1,507
  • Insurance$183
CompetitionHow competitive is it right now?
Days on Market
28 days
▲ 14 more days than in September 2025
Homes typically sell within a month
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.5%
▼ Down from 101.4% in September 2025
Selling at or near asking price
% Sold Over Asking
44%
44% of homes sold above asking, some competition
Active Listings
29
▲ Up 15.1% from September 2025
About 1.7 months of supply. Very low, limited options for buyers

Market Trends

See how prices, monthly costs, and mortgage rates have moved in 95148, San Jose.

Median Sale Price
Down 4.4% year-over-year in 95148, San Jose. Based on 53 sales in the last 3 months.
Homes Sold
About the same sales volume as a year ago in 95148, San Jose.
Total Monthly Payment
Estimated monthly cost is up 2% from a year ago in 95148, San Jose, 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 7.4%. Your actual rate depends on your credit, down payment, and loan type.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP 95148

Is now a good time to buy in ZIP 95148?

ZIP 95148 currently leans toward buyers. Homes are sitting longer and sellers are more open to negotiation. It is a good time to take your time, request contingencies, and consider offering below asking.

How do ZIP 95148 home prices compare to the Bay Area average?

At $1.45M, ZIP 95148's median sits about 18% below the Bay Area average of $1.77M. That average is skewed high by ultra-premium peninsula enclaves like Atherton and Woodside, so a more useful frame is that ZIP 95148 is one of the more accessible corners of the Bay Area.

This is close to the San Jose city-wide median of $1.35M.

By home type:

  • Single-family homes at $1.46M
  • Townhomes at $790K
What price range should I budget for in ZIP 95148?

Prices in ZIP 95148 depend heavily on home type and specific neighborhood. Median sale prices by type:

  • Single-family homes at $1.46M
  • Townhomes at $790K

Individual listings vary widely based on location, size, and condition. The best calibration is to narrow to a few specific neighborhoods you are considering and look at recent sales there.

How competitive is ZIP 95148 for buyers?

ZIP 95148 currently leans toward buyers:

  • Homes sell about 0.5% above asking on average
  • 44% close above list price
  • 28 days typical time to go pending
  • 32% of listings have had a price reduction

Buyer strategy: a well-structured offer near or below list price has a good chance of success.

What will my total monthly cost be on a median-priced ZIP 95148 home?

At $1.45M with 20% down at 7.4%, your estimated total monthly cost is approximately $9,706:

  • $8,015 principal and interest
  • $1,507 property tax (California 1.25% effective rate)
  • $183 homeowners insurance

HOA fees are extra. Condo buyers typically budget an additional $300 to $700 per month for HOA, and townhome HOAs run $200 to $500.

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