Market Intelligence · CA / Santa Clara County

Mountain View, CA home prices and housing market

3 ZIP markets liveData updated September 2026Typical value$2.23M1-yr changeUp7.4%

The typical home value in Mountain View, CA is $2.23M as of September 2026, up 7.4% from a year ago, based on the Zillow Home Value Index. In the typical Mountain View ZIP code, the median list price is $1.94M and homes spend a median of 25 days on market as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

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Mountain View, by the numbers.

Typical home valueZillow ZHVI, September 2026
$2.23M
1-yr changeMedian across Mountain View ZIPs
+7.4%
ZIP markets live6 tracked in Mountain View
3
County
Santa Clara County

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12-month value trend

+7.4% over 12 months

Typical home value in Mountain View over the last 12 months: $2.08M in Sep 2025 to $2.23M in Sep 2026 (+7.4%).

Sep 2025$2.08M

Sep 2026$2.23M

Median Zillow home value index across Mountain View's ZIP codes.

Context

Mountain View remains one of the most expensive housing markets in the country. The typical home value is $2,204,929, up 7.4% over the past year as of August 2026. Buyers are still moving quickly, with a median of 25 days on market as of September 2026. Inventory is tight relative to demand: there were 72 homes for sale and 62 new listings as of September 2026, and the median list price stood at $1,941,500. Some sellers are adjusting expectations, with 16.3% of listings carrying a price cut as of September 2026. For a homeowner weighing a sale, values are high and homes are moving, but pricing realistically from the start matters more than it did when every listing drew a bidding war.

The numbers

What is the housing market like in Mountain View, CA?

Typical home value

$2.23M

Up7.4%YoY

Median list price

$1.94M

Days on market

25

Homes for sale

72

Price cuts

16.3%

New listings

62

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

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

Prices over time

Mountain View, CA home prices over time

Typical home values in Mountain View, CA are up 7.4% over the past year, from $2.08M in September 2025 to $2.23M in September 2026.

Typical home value in Mountain View, CA, September of each year
MonthTypical value1-yr change
September 2026$2,229,903+7.4%
September 2025$2,075,658No prior year

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

Market balance

Is Mountain View, CA a buyer's or seller's market?

Mountain View, CA leans toward a seller's market.

Homes are selling quickly and homes for sale are scarce relative to new listings, which usually gives sellers the stronger position.

Based on a median of 25 days on market and 16% of listings with a price cut in the typical Mountain View ZIP code, and 62 new listings against 72 active listings across Mountain View, as of September 2026 (Realtor.com).

The outlook

Mountain View housing market forecast 2027

+2.0%

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

A weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts, across 3 Mountain View ZIP codes, points to typical home values rising 2.0% by September 2027.

Over the 12 months through September 2026, typical home values in Mountain View rose 7.4%, per the Zillow Home Value Index.

Will home prices drop in Mountain View?

The forecasts do not call for a drop: a weighted average of Zillow's ZIP forecasts for Mountain View shows typical home values rising 2.0% by September 2027, after a 7.4% 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). 3 Mountain View ZIP codes have 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 Mountain View?

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. We track 6 Mountain View ZIP codes in total; the remaining 3 publish as their data clears editorial QA.

Zillow ZHVI, September 2026

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Common questions

Questions about Mountain View, CA home prices.

How much is a home in Mountain View worth?

The typical home value in Mountain View is $2,204,929, up 7.4% over the past year as of August 2026. That is a citywide figure, so an individual home may be worth more or less.

How fast are homes selling in Mountain View?

Homes spent a median of 25 days on market as of September 2026. That indicates buyers are still acting relatively quickly on well-priced listings.

Is Mountain View a buyer's or seller's market?

The market leans toward sellers, with 72 homes for sale and 62 new listings as of September 2026. Still, 16.3% of listings had a price cut as of September 2026, so overpricing can stall a sale.

Are home prices going up or down in Mountain View, CA?

Typical home values in Mountain View, CA are up 7.4% over the past year, based on the Zillow Home Value Index as of September 2026.

How long do homes take to sell in Mountain View, CA?

In the typical Mountain View ZIP code, homes spend a median of 25 days on market as of September 2026, based on Realtor.com listing data. Pricing and condition decide how fast any one home sells, so treat the median as a benchmark rather than a promise.

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