3 beds · 2 baths · 1,041 sqft
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9 homes in 91916
Descanso, CA
3 beds · 2 baths · 1,041 sqft
San Diego Apartment Brokers In
3 beds · 3 baths · 2,669 sqft
eXp Realty of Southern CA
2 beds · 1 baths · 500 sqft
The Scola Company
2 beds · 1 baths · 800 sqft
Descanso Real Estate
3 beds · 2 baths · 1,064 sqft
United Real Estate San Diego
2 beds · 2 baths · 1,607 sqft
Keller Williams Realty
5 beds · 5 baths · 6,852 sqft
Compass
4 beds · 7 baths · 7,117 sqft
Coldwell Banker West
3 beds · 2 baths · 1,048 sqft
Descanso Real Estate

About Descanso: The 91916 ZIP code is in Descanso, CA. Descanso is a small unincorporated community in the Cuyamaca Mountains, within the Mountain Empire area of southeastern San Diego County, California. The community's name is a Spanish word meaning "rest from labor".
Today, the 91916 area has 9 homes for sale with a median listing price of $699K. The average price per square foot is $486.
Topfind Market Read
Sellers hold the edge right now. The typical home sells in about 16 days, and 78% of current listings are under 30 days old. At the same time, 9.0 months of supply is more than current demand absorbs, so the market is not running away from buyers. Sellers have the stronger hand, though prepared buyers can still negotiate on the right home.
Median Home Price
$699K
↓ 13% over the past yearChart shows the median closed sale price by month
Months of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
9.0 months of supply
Ample Supply9 active listings, plenty of options to choose from.
What this means for buyers
There is more inventory than recent sales absorb, so buyers have plenty of options and stronger footing to negotiate price and terms. Listings typically sell in ~16 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes are selling quickly, which gives sellers leverage, though prepared buyers can still compete. Homes are moving 70% faster than six months ago.
Inventory Distribution
Most current listings are under 30 days old, so the mix skews toward fresh inventory.
Housing Tenure in 91916 Area
Homeownership is higher than average, and most households in this area own rather than rent.
64%
Homeowners
36%
Renters
Homeownership is 8.5 points higher than the California average (55.5%)
612 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Home prices generally rise with bedroom count, though not every step adds value.
Each additional bedroom adds about $843K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 3 → 4 bedrooms (+$2.5M)
Price Reductions
1 listings have reduced their price
11% of active listings
Average reduction: 1.7% (~$12K)
Browse homes for sale in cities near Descanso
There are currently 9 homes for sale in 91916, ranging from $249,000 to $3,200,000.
The median list price in 91916 is $699,000. Price per square foot averages $486. Prices are down 12.8% compared to a year ago.
Homes in 91916 currently average 16 days on the market, a brisk pace where attractive homes are gone within a month.
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