Photo: AllenS · Public domain291 homes sold in Los Lunas in the last year, at a typical $343K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Los Lunas homes are listed.
Every place Los Lunas 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 Los Lunas.
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Houses are 0% of Los Lunas’ sales, at a typical — (year to May 2026)
291 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.2 times the 2016 price
291 sales in the last year, against 416 in 2021 and a low of 154 in 2012. The typical sale went from $157K in 2016 to $343K.
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.
Bidding wars in Los Lunas are back to pre-pandemic levels, and more homes are for sale
We read every month of Los Lunas’ 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, 291 sales.
If you’re buying in Los Lunas
- Shop in October. It brings about 31 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (20% over asking).
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 98.7% of the list price on average; 11% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 15% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 74 days.
Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars
June has the most new listings (about 39 a month), and the most competition: 26% close over asking. September and October offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (21%). December has the least competition (17%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like New Mexico as a whole
| Los Lunas now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | NM now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 11% | 13% | 38% | 7% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 15% | 21% | 49% | 25% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 98.7% | 98.1% | 100% | 97.8% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 74 | 48 | 25 | 62 |
142 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 142.2 times the 2012 low (1) and 61% more than in 2017–19.
Los Lunas ranks 11th of 36 busy New Mexico markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Los Lunas is in the middle of the pack.
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.
Owning the typical Los Lunas home costs about $2,001 a month
Price: Los Lunas’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Los Lunas’ 0.7% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Los Lunas is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in June
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 25.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $343K home, about $2,540 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Los Lunas, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Los LunasTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Los Lunas.
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.
Belen, Los Chaves and Rio Communities sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Los Lunas, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Lunas | 291 | $343K | $202 | 11% | 74 |
| South Valley | 159 | $306K | $201 | 26% | 42 |
| Belen | 88 | $276K | $183 | 21% | 97 |
| Rio Communities | 75 | $273K | $159 | 14% | 49 |
| Los Chaves | 30 | $412K | $195 | 20% | 58 |
| El Cerro Mission | 27 | $290K | $202 | 9% | 81 |
| Bosque Farms | 22 | $432K | $231 | 5% | 83 |
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.
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Questions about buying a home in Los Lunas
What do homes sell for in Los Lunas, NM?
291 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $343K, $202 a square foot.
Is Los Lunas a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 146 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 27 sold, about 5.3 months of supply. Buyers paid 98.7% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Los Lunas?
June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Los Lunas?
About 0.7% of a home’s value a year. On a $343K home that’s near $2,540.
Where can I see homes for sale in Los Lunas?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Los Lunas’ MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Los Lunas.
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).