29 homes sold in Mayfair in the last year, at a typical $300K
Almost every sale is a house. 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 Mayfair homes are listed.
Every place Mayfair 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 Mayfair.
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Houses are 93% of Mayfair’s sales, at a typical $297K
29 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 27 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $254CA $494
- Days to sell
- 44
- Sold over asking
- 37%
- Listings with a price cut
- 41%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 2 sold, typical $510K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 2.4 times the 2016 price
29 sales in the last year, against 68 in 2019 and a low of 32 in 2023. The typical sale went from $127K in 2016 to $300K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $300K buys in Mayfair
Check a listing against what Mayfair 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 Mayfair are rarer than before the pandemic, but 45% fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Mayfair’s 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, 29 sales.
If you’re buying in Mayfair
- Shop in March. It brings about 5 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (46% over asking).
- Less room to haggle. Only 37% of listings cut their price, against 59% before the pandemic.
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.4% of the list price on average; 38% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 40% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 41 days.
Summer brings the homes; fall brings the bidding wars
August has the most new listings (about 6 a month), but November is the most competitive: 60% of November sales close over asking. March and April offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (46%). October has the least competition (31%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like California as a whole
| Mayfair now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | CA now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 38% | 51% | 63% | 36% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 40% | 40% | 64% | 31% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | 37% | 59% | 78% | 24% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 97.4% | 99.3% | 101.7% | 99.7% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 41 | 26 | 11 | 44 |
5 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 45% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2012’s 14.
1 in 3 listings has cut its price
37% in the last year, against 59% in 2017–19 and 24% across California.
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 Mayfair home costs about $1,717 a month
Price: Mayfair’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Mayfair’s 0.6% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Mayfair is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in August
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 3.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $300K home, about $1,830 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Mayfair, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in MayfairCheck 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.
Sunnyside sells for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Mayfair, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresno | 3,552 | $402K | $253 | 34% | 45 |
| Clovis | 1,243 | $480K | $278 | 40% | 44 |
| Old Fig Garden | 57 | $487K | $264 | 30% | 82 |
| Fowler | 55 | $457K | $242 | 16% | 69 |
| Sunnyside | 44 | $523K | $237 | 41% | 54 |
| Tarpey Village | 35 | $368K | $287 | 46% | 35 |
| Mayfair | 29 | $300K | $247 | 38% | 41 |
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 Mayfair
What do homes sell for in Mayfair, CA?
29 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $300K, $247 a square foot.
Is Mayfair a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 4 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 2 sold, about 2 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.4% of asking on average, and 37% of listings cut their price.
When is the best time to buy in Mayfair?
August brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Mayfair?
About 0.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $300K home that’s near $1,830.
Where can I see homes for sale in Mayfair?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Mayfair’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Mayfair.
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).