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Local home value data · San Francisco, CA

What's my home worth in San Francisco, CA?

San Francisco's housing market has rebounded sharply, with the median sale price up nearly 14% in a year and homes selling in roughly three weeks.

$1,591,000
Median sale price
293% above U.S.
+13.7%
Year-over-year
↑ Rising
20
Median days on market
−7 vs last year
4
Avg. offers per listing
Frequent bidding
Source: Redfin, trailing 3-month data as of August 2026

Is San Francisco a buyer's or seller's market?

Buyer's marketBalancedSeller's market

Leaning seller's. Redfin rates San Francisco 84/100 (very competitive), based on how quickly homes sell, how often they get multiple offers, and how close they sell to list price.

What this means if you're selling in San Francisco

A median sale price of $1,591,000, up 13.7% year-over-year, marks a very strong annual gain. Homes in San Francisco average about 20 days on market, down from 27 a year ago, and draw around four offers, supporting a Redfin Compete Score of 84. Buyers face real competition and should be prepared to move quickly; sellers benefit, though prices at this level still depend on location and condition.

How San Francisco compares

U.S. median ~$405K
Sacramento $510K
Portland $525K
Denver $619K
Riverside $660K
Seattle $874K
San Diego $999K
Los Angeles $1,055K
San Francisco $1,591K

San Francisco has the highest median of the 8 markets shown, and sits 293% above the U.S. median.

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Frequently asked questions

Is San Francisco a buyer's or seller's market right now?

It is firmly a seller's market. Redfin's Compete Score is 84 out of 100, homes sell in about 20 days, and the typical listing receives around four offers. Prices rose 13.7% over the past year.

How fast are San Francisco home prices rising?

The median sale price reached $1,591,000 for the three months ending August 2026, up 13.7% year-over-year, according to Redfin.

How accurate is the San Francisco median price for my neighborhood?

Values vary enormously between neighborhoods and between condos and single-family houses, so a citywide $1,591,000 median may not match your block. Request a free home value report, reviewed by a local agent, for an estimate based on nearby comparable sales.

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Market data (median sale price, year-over-year change, days on market, and buyer competition) sourced from Redfin, trailing 3-month data as of August 2026. Figures are approximate, change frequently, and are not a substitute for a formal appraisal or a local agent's comparative market analysis. Read more about how home value estimates work.