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Housing in Santa Venetia

44 homes sold in Santa Venetia 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, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Santa Venetia homes are listed.

Homes for sale in Santa VenetiaZillowRedfinRealtor.comMore places to look ↓
Homes sold
44
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$1M
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$678
California $490
Paid vs. asking
101.8%
49% sold over asking
For sale now
11
September 2026 · 2 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 93% of Santa Venetia’s sales, at a typical $1M (year to May 2026)

44 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$1M

typical sale · 39 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$675CA $494
Days to sell
48
Sold over asking
38%
Listings with a price cut
36%
Fewer sales

Townhouses: 2 sold, typical $820K
Condos: 1 sold, typical $650K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

13 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.4 times the 2016 price

44 sales in the last year, against 64 in 2012 and a low of 36 in 2024. The typical sale went from $752K in 2016 to $1M.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$625K$850K$1.1M$1.3M2012: 64 sold, typical $480K’122013: 53 sold, typical $542K2014: 54 sold, typical $622K’142015: 47 sold, typical $729K2016: 52 sold, typical $752K’162017: 41 sold, typical $792K2018: 43 sold, typical $795K’182019: 50 sold, typical $819K2020: 57 sold, typical $934K’202021: 59 sold, typical $1.1M2022: 44 sold, typical $1.1M’222024: 36 sold, typical $1.1M2025: 41 sold, typical $996K’25Last 12 months: 44 sold, typical $1MNow

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 $1.1M buys in Santa Venetia

Houseat $675 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 Santa Venetia 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 · 13 years of sales

Bidding wars in Santa Venetia are rarer than before the pandemic, with about as many homes for sale

We read every month of Santa Venetia’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, 44 sales.

If you’re buying in Santa Venetia

  • Shop in September. It brings about 5 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (50% over asking).
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 101.8% of the list price on average; 49% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 30% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 36 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 6 a month), and the most competition: 68% close over asking. September offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (50%). December has the least competition (37%) but only about 2 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
02.557.51027%53%80%Sweet spotJan: 3 new listings a month, 44% sold over asking, 40 days to sellJFeb: 5 new listings a month, 53% sold over asking, 54 days to sellFMar: 4 new listings a month, 55% sold over asking, 31 days to sellMApr: 3 new listings a month, 61% sold over asking, 37 days to sellAMay: 6 new listings a month, 68% sold over asking, 23 days to sellMJun: 5 new listings a month, 65% sold over asking, 27 days to sellJJul: 5 new listings a month, 53% sold over asking, 30 days to sellJAug: 5 new listings a month, 50% sold over asking, 43 days to sellASep: 5 new listings a month, 50% sold over asking, 33 days to sellSOct: 3 new listings a month, 52% sold over asking, 34 days to sellONov: 3 new listings a month, 48% sold over asking, 34 days to sellNDec: 2 new listings a month, 37% sold over asking, 62 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and hotter than California

Santa Venetia now2017–192021 peakCA now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price49%55%59%35%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days30%48%55%33%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price101.8%102.1%104.6%99.9%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract36383043
Supply

7 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.6 times the 2014 low (4), about the 2017–19 level and well under 2012’s 11.

2012: 11 for sale’122013: 6 for sale2014: 4 for sale2015: 5 for sale’152016: 10 for sale2017: 8 for sale2018: 5 for sale’182019: 9 for sale2020: 4 for sale2021: 6 for sale’212022: 5 for sale2024: 7 for sale2025: 8 for sale’25Last 12 months: 7 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 Santa Venetia home costs about $6,101 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Santa Venetia’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Santa Venetia’s 0.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Santa Venetia is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Santa Venetia

Six things worth knowing

6

New listings in May

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

Best time to buy
0.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $1M home, about $8,670 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B−

Schools

The schools grade for Santa Venetia, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Santa Venetia
26 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Santa Venetia.

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; San Anselmo, Ross, Sleepy Hollow and Larkspur for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Santa Venetia, 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
San Rafael573$1.3M$69542%37
Larkspur138$1.9M$1,02846%26
San Anselmo122$1.5M$94057%24
Lucas Valley-Marinwood74$1.5M$82445%32
Santa Venetia44$1M$67849%36
Sleepy Hollow37$2.7M$92855%22
Ross32$4.5M$1,52347%21

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 Santa Venetia

What do homes sell for in Santa Venetia, CA?

44 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $1M, $678 a square foot.

Is Santa Venetia a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 11 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 2 sold, about 4.1 months of supply. Buyers paid 101.8% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Santa Venetia?

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

How much are property taxes in Santa Venetia?

About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $1M home that’s near $8,670.

Where can I see homes for sale in Santa Venetia?

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

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).