Photo: Jef Poskanzer · CC BY 2.017 homes sold in Mendocino in the last year, at a typical $1M
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Mendocino homes are listed.
Every place Mendocino 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 Mendocino.
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Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 88% of Mendocino’s sales, at a typical $1.1M
17 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 15 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $633CA $494
- Days to sell
- 87
- Sold over asking
- 13%
- Listings with a price cut
- 27%
Townhouses: 1 sold, typical $559K
Condos: 1 sold, typical $560K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than before 2021, at 1.4 times the 2017 price
17 sales in the last year, against 32 in 2020 and a low of 17 in 2018. The typical sale went from $701K in 2017 to $1M.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $1M buys in Mendocino
Check a listing against what Mendocino 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.
Three things worth knowing
Typical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Mendocino.
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.
Post your home to Mendocino, free
Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Mendocino. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Mendocino with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.
Questions about buying a home in Mendocino
What do homes sell for in Mendocino, CA?
17 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $1M, $587 a square foot.
Is Mendocino a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: 11 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 1 sold, about 11 months of supply. Buyers paid 96.7% of asking on average, and 23% of listings cut their price.
Where can I see homes for sale in Mendocino?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Mendocino’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Mendocino.
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).