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Del Mar, CA home prices and housing market

1 ZIP market liveData updated September 2026Typical value$2.88M1-yr changeUp7.1%

The typical home value in Del Mar, CA is $2.88M as of September 2026, up 7.1% from a year ago, based on the Zillow Home Value Index. In the typical Del Mar ZIP code, the median list price is $4.25M and homes spend a median of 56 days on market as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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Del Mar, by the numbers.

Typical home valueZillow ZHVI, September 2026
$2.88M
1-yr changeMedian across Del Mar ZIPs
+7.1%
ZIP markets live
1
County
San Diego County

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12-month value trend

+7.1% over 12 months

Typical home value in Del Mar over the last 12 months: $2.69M in Sep 2025 to $2.88M in Sep 2026 (+7.1%).

Sep 2025$2.69M

Sep 2026$2.88M

Median Zillow home value index across Del Mar's ZIP codes.

Context

Del Mar's typical home value reached $2,879,441 as of September 2026, up 7.1% over the past year. There are 39 homes for sale in the city, with a median list price of $4,246,250 and a median time on market of 56 days. New listings have been limited, with just 12 added recently. About 24.5% of current listings have seen a price cut. For homeowners considering a sale, the market shows steady appreciation but also selective buyer activity and some negotiation on pricing.

The numbers

What is the housing market like in Del Mar, CA?

Typical home value

$2.88M

Up7.1%YoY

Median list price

$4.25M

Days on market

56

Homes for sale

39

Price cuts

24.5%

New listings

12

Sources · Zillow ZHVI (September 2026) / Realtor.com (September 2026)

Figures reflect Del Mar's ZIP codes with market data: values and listing medians take the median across ZIPs; inventory and new listings are summed.

Prices over time

Del Mar, CA home prices over time

Typical home values in Del Mar, CA are up 7.1% over the past year, from $2.69M in September 2025 to $2.88M in September 2026.

Typical home value in Del Mar, CA, September of each year
MonthTypical value1-yr change
September 2026$2,879,441+7.1%
September 2025$2,687,830No prior year

Typical value is the median Zillow Home Value Index across Del Mar ZIP codes, taken in September of each year so every row compares the same month.

Market balance

Is Del Mar, CA a buyer's or seller's market?

Del Mar, CA leans toward a buyer's market.

Homes for sale are building up relative to new listings, which gives buyers more room to negotiate.

Based on a median of 56 days on market and 24% of listings with a price cut in the typical Del Mar ZIP code, and 12 new listings against 39 active listings across Del Mar, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

The outlook

Del Mar housing market forecast 2027

+0.7%

Weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, 12 months to September 2027

A weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, across 1 Del Mar ZIP code, points to typical home values rising 0.7% by September 2027.

Over the 12 months through September 2026, typical home values in Del Mar rose 7.1%, per the Zillow Home Value Index.

Will home prices drop in Del Mar?

The forecasts do not call for a drop: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts for Del Mar shows typical home values rising 0.7% by September 2027, after a 7.1% rise over the past 12 months. Forecasts are not guarantees: mortgage rates, inventory, and the wider economy can move values either way.

How this is calculated: each ZIP code's 12-month Zillow forecast is weighted by its typical home value (Zillow Home Value Index, September 2026). 1 Del Mar ZIP code has both figures.

Forecast: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts (Zillow Home Value Forecast, published October 2026), calculated by Home Value Pros. A forecast, not a guarantee.

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Live markets

What ZIP codes are live in Del Mar?

Typical value is the Zillow home value index (ZHVI) for each ZIP, as of September 2026. 1-yr change compares it to the same ZIP a year earlier.

Zillow ZHVI, September 2026

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Common questions

Questions about Del Mar, CA home prices.

What is a typical home value in Del Mar?

The typical home value in Del Mar is $2,879,441 as of September 2026, which represents a 7.1% increase over the past year.

How long do homes typically stay on the market in Del Mar?

Homes in Del Mar spend a median of 56 days on the market.

What is the median list price in Del Mar?

The median list price in Del Mar is $4,246,250 as of September 2026.

Are home prices going up or down in Del Mar, CA?

Typical home values in Del Mar, CA are up 7.1% over the past year, based on the Zillow Home Value Index as of September 2026.

Is Del Mar, CA a buyer's or seller's market?

Del Mar, CA leans toward a buyer's market. Homes for sale are building up relative to new listings, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Based on a median of 56 days on market and 24% of listings with a price cut in the typical Del Mar ZIP code, and 12 new listings against 39 active listings across Del Mar, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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