269 homes sold in Foothill Farms in the last year, at a typical $424K
About one sale in 6 is a condo. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Foothill Farms homes are listed.
Every place Foothill Farms homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Foothill Farms.
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16% of Foothill Farms’ sales are condos, at $241K less than a house
217 houses and 43 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster and draw more bidding wars.
typical sale · 217 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $345CA $494
- Days to sell
- 27
- Sold over asking
- 48%
- Listings with a price cut
- 39%
typical sale · 43 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $219CA $561
- Days to sell
- 61
- Sold over asking
- 21%
- Listings with a price cut
- 33%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 6 sold, typical $509K
Townhouses: 3 sold, typical $197K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 1.8 times the 2016 price
269 sales in the last year, against 575 in 2012 and a low of 267 in 2024. The typical sale went from $230K in 2016 to $424K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $400K buys in Foothill Farms
Check a listing against what Foothill Farms homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in Foothill Farms are rarer than before the pandemic, with about as many homes for sale
We read every month of Foothill Farms’ home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 269 sales.
If you’re buying in Foothill Farms
- Shop in September. It brings about 45 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (49% over asking).
- Some room to negotiate. 35% of listings cut their price, about as many as before the pandemic.
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.2% of the list price on average; 43% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 34% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 27 days.
Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
March has the most new listings (about 48 a month), but May is the most competitive: 63% of May sales close over asking. August and September offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (51%). January has the least competition (44%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and hotter than California
| Foothill Farms now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | CA now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 43% | 49% | 73% | 36% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 34% | 50% | 66% | 31% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 35% | 34% | 28% | 24% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 99.2% | 100.2% | 103.4% | 99.7% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 27 | 16 | 8 | 44 |
53 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s twice the 2023 low (27), about the 2017–19 level and well under 2012’s 87.
1 in 3 listings has cut its price
35% in the last year, against 34% in 2017–19 and 24% across California.
Since 2019, houses are up 43%, condos 57%
A house typically sold for $436K in the last year (217 sales), a condo for $195K (43).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Foothill Farms ranks 166th of 555 busy California markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Foothill Farms is in the middle of the pack.
Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Owning the typical Foothill Farms home costs about $2,398 a month
Price: Foothill Farms’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Foothill Farms’ 0.5% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Foothill Farms is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in March
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 22.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $424K home, about $2,230 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Foothill Farms, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Foothill FarmsTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Foothill Farms.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Antelope sells for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Foothill Farms, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citrus Heights | 758 | $471K | $317 | 41% | 30 |
| Carmichael | 716 | $546K | $331 | 37% | 28 |
| Antelope | 374 | $504K | $306 | 44% | 25 |
| North Highlands | 317 | $406K | $323 | 43% | 23 |
| Foothill Farms | 269 | $424K | $327 | 43% | 27 |
| Rio Linda | 109 | $460K | $358 | 46% | 18 |
| Elverta | 41 | $548K | $355 | 51% | 35 |
Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in Foothill Farms
What do homes sell for in Foothill Farms, CA?
269 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $424K, $327 a square foot. Houses sold for about $436K, condos for about $195K.
Is Foothill Farms a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 49 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 21 sold, about 2.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.2% of asking on average, and 35% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Foothill Farms?
March brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Foothill Farms?
About 0.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $424K home that’s near $2,230.
Where can I see homes for sale in Foothill Farms?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Foothill Farms’ MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Foothill Farms.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).