Fullerton Housing Market Report – April 2026
Here's a look at how the Fullerton, CA real estate market performed in April 2026, based on actual sold data from the MLS.
Market Snapshot
- Homes Sold: 65
- Median Sale Price: $957,000
- Average Sale Price: $1,053,096
- Average Price Per Sq Ft: $614
- Average Days on Market: 65
- Sale-to-List Price Ratio: 99.7%
Month-Over-Month Trends
Compared to March, the median sale price in Fullerton moved 14.9% down (from $1,125,000 to $957,000). The number of homes sold was 3.0% down compared to the prior month (67 vs. 65). Average days on market shifted 5.8% down (69 days to 65 days).
Year-Over-Year Comparison
Compared to April 2025, the median sale price is 3.3% down (from $990,000 to $957,000). Sales volume is 18.8% down year-over-year.
What This Means
Fullerton's housing market is showing signs of cooling in April, with the median price dropping nearly 15 percent month-over-month to $957,000. While this sounds dramatic, it's worth noting that year-over-year prices remain relatively stable, only down 3.3 percent. The monthly dip likely reflects normal spring seasonality—as more inventory hits the market in April and May, sellers sometimes adjust expectations to stand out. The fact that homes are selling at 99.7 percent of list price suggests buyers and sellers are still finding middle ground, even if the momentum has slowed.
What's more concerning is the 18.8 percent decline in sales volume year-over-year. Only 65 homes sold in April compared to roughly 80 last year, indicating fewer motivated buyers. Rising mortgage rates and affordability pressures are probably playing a role here. At $614 per square foot, Fullerton remains relatively affordable for Orange County, yet the average sale price of $1.05 million still requires substantial purchasing power.
With 175 active listings on the market and homes sitting for an average of 56 days, there's no shortage of choices. It's decidedly a buyer's market by historical standards—a refreshing shift for those shopping around.
Fullerton Sales by Zip Code
| Zip Code | Homes Sold | Median Price | Avg $/SqFt | Avg DOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92833 | 28 | $941,000 | $629 | 61 |
| 92835 | 18 | $1,072,500 | $599 | 78 |
| 92831 | 15 | $980,000 | $592 | 59 |
| 92832 | 4 | $925,000 | $659 | 56 |
Sales by Property Type
| Property Type | Homes Sold | Median Price | Avg $/SqFt |
|---|---|---|---|
| SINGLE_FAMILY | 37 | $1,250,000 | $661 |
| CONDOS | 19 | $620,000 | $588 |
| TOWNHOMES | 5 | $865,000 | $517 |
| MOBILE | 2 | $329,000 | $235 |
| MULTI_FAMILY | 2 | $1,337,500 | N/A |
Sales by Price Range
| Price Range | Homes Sold |
|---|---|
| $100K - $199K | 1 |
| $300K - $399K | 2 |
| $400K - $499K | 6 |
| $500K - $749K | 7 |
| $750K+ | 49 |
Current Active Listings
As of this report, there are 175 active listings in Fullerton with a median asking price of $1,099,990 and an average of 56 days on market.
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