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Housing in Pine Hills

29 homes sold in Pine Hills in the last year, at a typical $491K

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 Pine Hills homes are listed.

Homes sold
29
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$491K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$274
California $504
Paid vs. asking
95%
3% sold over asking
For sale now
9
May 2026 · 4 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 86% of Pine Hills’ sales, at a typical $515K

29 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$515K

typical sale · 25 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$282CA $494
Days to sell
75
Sold over asking
4%
Listings with a price cut
27%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 4 sold, typical $376K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

10 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 1.6 times the 2016 price

29 sales in the last year, against 51 in 2019 and a low of 27 in 2024. The typical sale went from $307K in 2016 to $491K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$325K$450K$575K$700K2015: 33 sold, typical $306K’152016: 40 sold, typical $307K2018: 44 sold, typical $342K’182019: 51 sold, typical $358K2020: 44 sold, typical $352K’202021: 43 sold, typical $462K2022: 30 sold, typical $534K’222023: 31 sold, typical $512K2024: 27 sold, typical $530K’242025: 31 sold, typical $617KLast 12 months: 29 sold, typical $491KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $500K buys in Pine Hills

Houseat $282 a sq ft
The same money in Californiaat $494 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Pine Hills 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 · 10 years of sales

Bidding wars in Pine Hills are rarer than before the pandemic, but a third fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Pine Hills’ home sales since 2015 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 Pine Hills

  • Shop in October. It brings about 5 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (12% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 95% of the list price on average; 3% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 16% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 67 days.
Best time to buy

Fall brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars

October has the most new listings (about 5 a month), but April is the most competitive: 39% of April sales close over asking. October has the least competition (12%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
01.32.53.8513%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 2 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 148 days to sellJFeb: 3 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 88 days to sellFMar: 4 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 91 days to sellMApr: 4 new listings a month, 39% sold over asking, 51 days to sellAMay: 3 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 82 days to sellMJun: 4 new listings a month, 32% sold over asking, 64 days to sellJJul: 4 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 53 days to sellJAug: 3 new listings a month, 31% sold over asking, 74 days to sellASep: 4 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 66 days to sellSOct: 5 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 50 days to sellONov: 3 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 71 days to sellNDec: 2 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 69 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than California

Pine Hills now2017–192021 peakCA now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price3%22%47%36%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days16%2%0%31%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price27%——24%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price95%97.9%101.7%99.7%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract67755444
Supply

9 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.9 times the 2022 low (5), 30% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 17.

2015: 17 for sale’152016: 13 for sale2018: 13 for sale2019: 13 for sale’192020: 9 for sale2021: 7 for sale2022: 5 for sale’222023: 6 for sale2024: 7 for sale2025: 11 for sale’25Last 12 months: 9 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 4 listings has cut its price

27% in the last year, against — in 2017–19 and 24% across California.

2022: 55%’222023: 31%2024: 37%2025: 31%’25Last 12 months: 27%Now

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2015 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Pine Hills home costs about $2,787 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

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

Before you buy in Pine Hills

Six things worth knowing

5

New listings in October

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 2.

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 $491K home, about $2,710 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B+

Schools

The schools grade for Pine Hills, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Pine Hills
19 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Pine Hills.

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

No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot; Arcata for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Pine Hills, 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
Eureka217$394K$28222%42
Fortuna144$400K$27017%48
Arcata110$424K$34712%53
Myrtletown45$454K$31329%49
Humboldt Hill41$431K$28224%54
Pine Hills29$491K$2743%67
Cutten25$464K$28416%64

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.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Pine Hills

What do homes sell for in Pine Hills, CA?

29 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $491K, $274 a square foot.

Is Pine Hills a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 9 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 4 sold, about 2.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 95% of asking on average, and 27% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Pine Hills?

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

How much are property taxes in Pine Hills?

About 0.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $491K home that’s near $2,710.

Where can I see homes for sale in Pine Hills?

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

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).