Photo: Dima Sergiyenko; Please attribute this image as the work of "DiscoverWithDima." · CC BY-SA 4.069 homes sold in Cannon Beach in the last year, at a typical $1M
About one sale in 5 is a condo. 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 Cannon Beach homes are listed.
Every place Cannon Beach 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 Cannon Beach.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
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.
19% of Cannon Beach’s sales are condos, at $938K less than a house
49 houses and 12 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster and draw more bidding wars.
typical sale · 49 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $672OR $296
- Days to sell
- 57
- Sold over asking
- 12%
- Listings with a price cut
- 25%
typical sale · 12 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $240OR $316
- Days to sell
- 60
- Sold over asking
- 0%
- Listings with a price cut
- 48%
Townhouses: 2 sold, typical $938K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at twice the 2016 price
69 sales in the last year, against 116 in 2018 and a low of 50 in 2025. The typical sale went from $488K in 2016 to $1M.
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 $1.1M buys in Cannon Beach
Check a listing against what Cannon Beach 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.
Bidding wars in Cannon Beach are more common than before the pandemic, but 41% fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of Cannon Beach’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, 69 sales.
If you’re buying in Cannon Beach
- Shop in March. It brings about 12 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (5% over asking).
- Offer under asking. Buyers paid 96.8% of the list price on average; 11% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 26% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 53 days.
Summer brings the homes; fall brings the bidding wars
July has the most new listings (about 14 a month), but October is the most competitive: 23% of October sales close over asking. March offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (5%). March has the least competition (5%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Oregon
| Cannon Beach now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | OR now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 11% | 6% | 34% | 23% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 26% | 3% | 47% | 31% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 96.8% | 95.6% | 99.6% | 98.7% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 53 | 133 | 48 | 49 |
30 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 2.7 times the 2022 low (11), 41% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2012’s 76.
Since 2019, houses are up 94%, condos -41%
A house typically sold for $1.2M in the year to May 2026 (49 sales), a condo for $252K (12).
Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.
Cannon Beach ranks 104th of 116 busy Oregon markets for bidding wars
Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Cannon Beach is one of the state’s calmer markets.
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 Cannon Beach home costs about $5,930 a month
Price: Cannon Beach’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Cannon Beach’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 Cannon Beach is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Six things worth knowing
New listings in July
The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 4.
Best time to buyProperty tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $1M home, about $6,050 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Cannon Beach, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Cannon BeachTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Cannon Beach.
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.
Seaside, Gearhart, Manzanita, Bayside Gardens, Rockaway Beach and Warrenton sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Cannon Beach, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaside | 136 | $515K | $346 | 16% | 53 |
| Warrenton | 85 | $471K | $296 | 21% | 72 |
| Cannon Beach | 69 | $1M | $648 | 11% | 53 |
| Gearhart | 66 | $635K | $379 | 10% | 58 |
| Rockaway Beach | 65 | $494K | $367 | 10% | 70 |
| Manzanita | 47 | $879K | $528 | 24% | 40 |
| Bayside Gardens | 24 | $611K | $363 | 4% | 68 |
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 Cannon Beach
What do homes sell for in Cannon Beach, OR?
69 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $1M, $648 a square foot. Houses sold for about $1.2M, condos for about $252K in the year to May 2026.
Is Cannon Beach a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: 36 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 7 sold, about 4.7 months of supply. Buyers paid 96.8% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Cannon Beach?
July brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
How much are property taxes in Cannon Beach?
About 0.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $1M home that’s near $6,050.
Where can I see homes for sale in Cannon Beach?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Cannon Beach’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Cannon Beach.
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).