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Housing in Mead Valley

42 homes sold in Mead Valley in the last year, at a typical $703K

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 Mead Valley homes are listed.

Homes sold
42
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$703K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$343
California $490
Paid vs. asking
99.4%
50% sold over asking
For sale now
18
September 2026 · 3 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 98% of Mead Valley’s sales, at a typical $665K (year to May 2026)

42 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$665K

typical sale · 46 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$328CA $494
Days to sell
87
Sold over asking
50%
Listings with a price cut
17%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $1.1M

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 2.2 times the 2016 price

42 sales in the last year, against 119 in 2013 and a low of 45 in 2023. The typical sale went from $326K in 2016 to $703K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
03775112150$275K$450K$625K$800K2012: 98 sold, typical $173K’122013: 119 sold, typical $216K2014: 84 sold, typical $265K’142015: 90 sold, typical $291K2016: 72 sold, typical $326K’162017: 89 sold, typical $343K2018: 70 sold, typical $383K’182019: 80 sold, typical $405K2020: 75 sold, typical $437K’202021: 91 sold, typical $530K2022: 63 sold, typical $582K’222023: 45 sold, typical $641K2024: 55 sold, typical $636K’242025: 49 sold, typical $667KLast 12 months: 42 sold, typical $703KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

What your budget buys

What $700K buys in Mead Valley

Houseat $328 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in Californiaat $494 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Mead Valley 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.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Mead Valley are more common than before the pandemic, but 41% fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Mead Valley’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 September 2026, 42 sales.

If you’re buying in Mead Valley

  • Shop in June. It brings about 8 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (34% over asking).
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.4% of the list price on average; 50% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 34% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 71 days.
Best time to buy

Fall brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars

September has the most new listings (about 9 a month), but April is the most competitive: 49% of April sales close over asking. June offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (34%). December has the least competition (21%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
02.557.51020%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 8 new listings a month, 37% sold over asking, 61 days to sellJFeb: 7 new listings a month, 35% sold over asking, 66 days to sellFMar: 7 new listings a month, 45% sold over asking, 39 days to sellMApr: 7 new listings a month, 49% sold over asking, 61 days to sellAMay: 7 new listings a month, 47% sold over asking, 47 days to sellMJun: 8 new listings a month, 34% sold over asking, 47 days to sellJJul: 8 new listings a month, 43% sold over asking, 33 days to sellJAug: 9 new listings a month, 47% sold over asking, 45 days to sellASep: 9 new listings a month, 43% sold over asking, 54 days to sellSOct: 8 new listings a month, 41% sold over asking, 56 days to sellONov: 6 new listings a month, 43% sold over asking, 34 days to sellNDec: 5 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 60 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Nearly as heated as 2021, and hotter than California

Mead Valley now2017–192021 peakCA now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price50%32%58%35%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days34%28%46%33%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price99.4%98.6%101.2%99.9%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract71613743
Supply

16 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.3 times the 2023 low (12), 41% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2018’s 29.

2012: 21 for sale’122013: 14 for sale2014: 16 for sale2015: 17 for sale’152016: 18 for sale2017: 28 for sale2018: 29 for sale’182019: 26 for sale2020: 16 for sale2021: 14 for sale’212022: 13 for sale2023: 12 for sale2024: 17 for sale’242025: 19 for saleLast 12 months: 16 for saleNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Mead Valley home costs about $3,997 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Mead Valley’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Mead Valley’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 Mead Valley is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Mead Valley

Six things worth knowing

9

New listings in September

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 5.

Best time to buy
0.6%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $703K home, about $3,950 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
C+

Schools

The schools grade for Mead Valley, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Mead Valley
32 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Mead Valley.

Work & commute
Flood

Check 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 hazards
Records

Look 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.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Perris, Moreno Valley and Nuevo sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Mead Valley, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Riverside1,931$648K$38842%43
Moreno Valley1,250$550K$31647%44
Perris463$564K$27750%48
Woodcrest136$938K$35730%64
Mead Valley42$703K$34350%71
Lake Mathews40$967K$36723%80
Nuevo38$581K$31632%40

Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Mead Valley

What do homes sell for in Mead Valley, CA?

42 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $703K, $343 a square foot.

Is Mead Valley a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 18 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 3 sold, about 6 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.4% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Mead Valley?

September brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Mead Valley?

About 0.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $703K home that’s near $3,950.

Where can I see homes for sale in Mead Valley?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Mead Valley’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Mead Valley.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). 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).