Sierra Madre Housing Market Report – April 2026
Here's a look at how the Sierra Madre, CA real estate market performed in April 2026, based on actual sold data from the MLS.
Market Snapshot
- Homes Sold: 9
- Median Sale Price: $1,500,000
- Average Sale Price: $1,752,556
- Average Price Per Sq Ft: $859
- Average Days on Market: 60
- Sale-to-List Price Ratio: 98.3%
Month-Over-Month Trends
Compared to March, the median sale price in Sierra Madre moved 6.1% down (from $1,598,000 to $1,500,000). The number of homes sold was 0.0% down compared to the prior month (9 vs. 9). Average days on market shifted 1.6% down (61 days to 60 days).
Year-Over-Year Comparison
Compared to April 2025, the median sale price is 3.4% up (from $1,450,000 to $1,500,000). Sales volume is 30.8% down year-over-year.
What This Means
Sierra Madre's housing market is showing mixed signals this April. On the positive side, the sale-to-list price ratio of 98.3% suggests sellers still have decent negotiating power, and homes are moving in a reasonable two months on average. Year-over-year, median prices are up 3.4%, which reflects the broader strength of the luxury foothills market. However, the month-over-month decline of 6.1% in median price is worth noting, especially paired with a concerning 30.8% drop in sales volume compared to last April. With only nine homes sold, we're looking at a thin market that makes any single transaction meaningful.
The real story is inventory and buyer caution. Thirty-six active listings with a median asking price of $1.649 million suggests supply is available, but buyers aren't jumping at current prices. The gap between active listing prices and actual sale prices hints that pricing expectations may still be slightly optimistic. Spring typically brings more activity to the foothill communities, so this slowdown could reflect both seasonal hesitation and broader economic uncertainty affecting high-end buyers. For sellers, patience is becoming necessary, but the solid price-per-square-foot metric of $859 confirms Sierra Madre remains a premium market with lasting appeal.
Sierra Madre Sales by Zip Code
| Zip Code | Homes Sold | Median Price | Avg $/SqFt | Avg DOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91024 | 9 | $1,500,000 | $859 | 60 |
Sales by Property Type
| Property Type | Homes Sold | Median Price | Avg $/SqFt |
|---|---|---|---|
| SINGLE_FAMILY | 6 | $1,680,000 | $914 |
| MULTI_FAMILY | 3 | $1,300,000 | $693 |
Sales by Price Range
| Price Range | Homes Sold |
|---|---|
| $750K+ | 9 |
Current Active Listings
As of this report, there are 36 active listings in Sierra Madre with a median asking price of $1,649,000 and an average of 56 days on market.
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