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Mountain View Market Stats

5 years of MLS data across 20 metrics for Mountain View, Santa Clara County, Silicon Valley. Updated monthly with May 2026 statistics.

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Data reflects May 2026 MLS statistics from MLSListings Inc. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Real estate data is always reported one month in arrears. Timothy Alston, Broker, DRE# 01328224, Aegis Luxury Real Estate.
Last updated: May 15, 2026 at 7:57 AM PT

Market Snapshot May 2026

Key indicators at a glance compared to last year

Avg Sale Price
$2.39M
▲ +17.5% vs Last Year
Avg Days on Market
33
▼ -2.9% vs Last Year
Active Listings
80
Sale-to-List Ratio
105.5%
▼ -0.9% vs Last Year
2026 Total Closed Sales
151
▲ +25.8% vs Last Year
2026 Sales Volume
$342.32M
▲ +37.8% vs Last Year
2026 Avg Sale Price
$2.27M
▲ +9.5% vs Last Year
2026 Avg Price/SqFt
$1,326 /sqft
▼ -2.8% vs Last Year
Consequence Question

What happens when the right home in Mountain View lists at $2.39M and you find out 6 hours later?

In Mountain View, homes are clearing in 33 days at 105.5% of asking. With only 80 active listings, the right home doesn't wait for the weekend open house.

33 days
Days on Market
105.5%
Sale-to-List Ratio
80
Active Listings
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Pricing Trends

Average sale and list prices reveal where the market has been and where it is heading.

Mountain View · 2021 to 2026 · Updated May 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc. · Data reflects May 2026 statistics · Deemed reliable but not guaranteed · Timothy Alston, DRE# 01328224
Mountain View · 2021 to 2026 · Updated May 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc. · Data reflects May 2026 statistics · Deemed reliable but not guaranteed · Timothy Alston, DRE# 01328224
Mountain View · 2021 to 2026 · Updated May 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc. · Data reflects May 2026 statistics · Deemed reliable but not guaranteed · Timothy Alston, DRE# 01328224
Mountain View · 2021 to 2026 · Updated May 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc. · Data reflects May 2026 statistics · Deemed reliable but not guaranteed · Timothy Alston, DRE# 01328224
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"The Mountain View stats made the price discussion easy. We anchored to the data and the seller met us at the right number."
Mountain View buyer, February 2026

Market Speed

How quickly homes are selling in Mountain View.

Mountain View · 2021 to 2026 · Updated May 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc. · Data reflects May 2026 statistics · Deemed reliable but not guaranteed · Timothy Alston, DRE# 01328224
Mountain View · 2021 to 2026 · Updated May 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc. · Data reflects May 2026 statistics · Deemed reliable but not guaranteed · Timothy Alston, DRE# 01328224

Inventory and Supply

Available homes and market balance indicators for Mountain View.

Mountain View · 2021 to 2026 · Updated May 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc. · Data reflects May 2026 statistics · Deemed reliable but not guaranteed · Timothy Alston, DRE# 01328224
Mountain View · 2021 to 2026 · Updated May 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc. · Data reflects May 2026 statistics · Deemed reliable but not guaranteed · Timothy Alston, DRE# 01328224
Mountain View · 2021 to 2026 · Updated May 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc. · Data reflects May 2026 statistics · Deemed reliable but not guaranteed · Timothy Alston, DRE# 01328224
Mountain View · 2021 to 2026 · Updated May 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc. · Data reflects May 2026 statistics · Deemed reliable but not guaranteed · Timothy Alston, DRE# 01328224
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2026 Sold
Reporting Period
151
Mountain View YTD Closed
105.5%
Sale-to-List
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Demand and Absorption

Closed sales and transaction volume in Mountain View.

Mountain View · 2021 to 2026 · Updated May 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc. · Data reflects May 2026 statistics · Deemed reliable but not guaranteed · Timothy Alston, DRE# 01328224
Mountain View · 2021 to 2026 · Updated May 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc. · Data reflects May 2026 statistics · Deemed reliable but not guaranteed · Timothy Alston, DRE# 01328224
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Negotiation Power

How buyers and sellers settle. Ratios above 100% indicate over-asking closings; below 100% indicate buyer concessions.

Mountain View · 2021 to 2026 · Updated May 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc. · Data reflects May 2026 statistics · Deemed reliable but not guaranteed · Timothy Alston, DRE# 01328224
Mountain View · 2021 to 2026 · Updated May 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc. · Data reflects May 2026 statistics · Deemed reliable but not guaranteed · Timothy Alston, DRE# 01328224

Total Market Dollar Volume

The headline read on market scale: total dollars in motion across closed transactions.

Mountain View · 2021 to 2026 · Updated May 2026
Source: MLSListings Inc. · Data reflects May 2026 statistics · Deemed reliable but not guaranteed · Timothy Alston, DRE# 01328224
Timothy Alston, Broker, Aegis Luxury Real Estate

Timothy Alston

Broker · DRE# 01328224 · Aegis Luxury Real Estate · 23 Years in Silicon Valley

I built this entire data platform because I believe buyers and sellers deserve transparent, real-time market intelligence, not guesswork. Every chart on every city page comes from the same MLS feed I use to advise my clients. The difference between a good deal and a great deal is knowing what the data says before you sit down at the table.

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Mountain View market questions, answered

The questions Timothy hears most about the Mountain View market.

Is Mountain View a buyer's or seller's market right now? +

With a sale-to-list ratio of 105.5%, sellers are in the driver's seat in Mountain View right now. The full snapshot above shows year-over-year shifts in price, days on market, and active inventory so you can read the trend in context, not just one number.

How long does it take to sell a home in Mountain View? +

Average days on market in Mountain View is 33 days. DOM is the cleanest read on demand, but it's an average. Price band, condition, and time of year all push individual homes faster or slower than the city average. Pull a neighborhood-level read for a true forecast on a specific listing.

What is the average home price in Mountain View? +

The average sale price in Mountain View is $2.39M, at $1,094/sqft. Average is calculated from closed transactions reported to MLSListings Inc. Real estate data is always one month in arrears, which is why the freshness bar above shows the current data month.

Should I buy now or wait for prices to drop? +

The 5-year charts on this page show the actual trend, not a forecast. Mountain View has held a seller's posture into this cycle. Waiting works if the cost of capital you're saving outpaces appreciation and rent equivalence. Most of our clients model this on the buyer brief before locking in a strategy.

How does Mountain View compare to nearby cities? +

Within Santa Clara County, Mountain View sits next to Los Altos, Palo Alto, Sunnyvale. Each has its own pricing, inventory, and absorption pattern. The Nearby Cities cards below jump straight into those comparisons.

More from the Mountain View desk

Local market commentary and analysis.

Market Update

Mountain View Market Update

Where prices, inventory, and absorption are heading in Mountain View this quarter.

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Buying in Mountain View: What the Data Says

A buyer's read on the Mountain View market built from the same MLS feed shown on this page.

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Selling in Mountain View: Pricing the First Two Weeks

How initial pricing decisions shape outcomes in the Mountain View market.

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Mountain View Resources

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