Santa Fe, NM metro area Housing Market

Cool Market

Comprehensive housing market data for the Santa Fe, NM metro area metro area. Track home prices, inventory, days on market, and competition — updated monthly for real estate investors.

Data period: March 2026

Median Sale Price

$605K

3.0% YoY

Days on Market

88 days

54.4% YoY

Active Inventory

699

2.8% YoY

Homes Sold

177

4.1% YoY

Cool Market

Buyer activity is slowing, creating more negotiating room.

Santa Fe, NM metro area Market Summary

The Santa Fe, NM metro area housing market is cooling down. As of March 2026, the median home sale price is $605K, up 3.0% year-over-year. Homes are spending a median of 88 days on the market, 54.4% longer than a year ago.

There are 699 homes for sale — 2.8% more than last year. With 3.9 months of supply, this is a seller's market. 279 new listings were added during this period, up 25.7% year-over-year.

Homes are selling for 97.5% of their list price on average, suggesting room for negotiation. 10.2% of homes sell above their asking price. 18.9% of listings have had a price drop.

Market Opportunity Score

Based on current market conditions

68

Contributing Factors

Months of Supply 3.9
Days on Market 88
Price Drops 18.9%
Sale-to-List Ratio 97.5%
Market Temperature Cool

How This Market Compares

vs. National Median

Median Price (National: $437K) 38.5%
Days on Market (National: 55) 60.0%
Inventory (National: 1,314,690) 99.9%

vs. New Mexico Median

Median Price (New Mexico: $379K) 59.6%
Days on Market (New Mexico: 77) 14.3%

Investor Takeaway

The cooling market may present buying opportunities with less competition and more negotiating leverage. Prices are 39% above the national median. Focus on rent-to-price ratios to ensure deals still cash flow.

Santa Fe, NM metro area Market Trends

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Detailed Market Metrics

Median List Price

$708K

Price per Sq Ft

$323

Sale-to-List Ratio

97.5%

Months of Supply

3.9

Sold Above List

10.2%

Price Drops

18.9%

New Listings

279

25.7% YoY

Pending Sales

218

Off Market in 2 Weeks

36.2%

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