74 homes in near Mariposa
Homes for Sale near Mariposa
San Carlos, CA
About Homes near Mariposa
About San Carlos: Mariposa is located in San Carlos. San Carlos is a city in San Mateo County, California, United States. San Carlos is a part of Silicon Valley. The population is 30,722 per the 2020 census.
These are homes for sale within about 2 miles of Mariposa in San Carlos (Topfind School Score: 10/10). The area around the school has 74 active listings.
Mariposa Area Market Pulse
Topfind Market Read
The picture is mixed here. There is only 2.4 months of supply, yet the typical home takes about 80 days to sell, and sale prices have eased 9% over the last six months and are 1% below a year ago, so neither side holds a clear advantage. Realistic pricing wins for sellers, and patient, prepared buyers can secure fair terms.
Median Home Price
$1.70M
↓ 1% 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
2.4 months of supply
Tight Supply74 active listings against the current sales pace works out to about 2.4 months of supply.
What this means for buyers
Inventory is tight relative to how many homes sell each month, so buyers have fewer options and well-priced homes draw competition. Listings typically sell in ~80 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes are sitting on the market, so buyers often have strong leverage to negotiate price, terms, and repairs. The trend is moving the other way though, with selling times down 37% over the last six months.
Inventory Distribution
Most current listings are under 30 days old, so the mix skews toward fresh inventory.
Housing Tenure in Mariposa Area
Homeownership is significantly higher than average, making this a homeowner-dominated market with more long-term residents.
68%
Homeowners
32%
Renters
Homeownership is 12.5 points higher than the California average (55.5%)
11,052 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Larger homes command significantly higher prices, with sharp increases beyond 3 bedrooms.
Each additional bedroom adds about $834K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 4 → 5 bedrooms (+$1.1M)
Price Reductions
22 listings have reduced their price
30% of active listings
Average reduction: 6.4% (~$109K)
Mariposa Area Market Overview
As an elementary school, Mariposa operates within the San Carlos Elementary district. It earns a Topfind School Score of 10. The homes shown here are near Mariposa rather than confirmed within an attendance zone, so verify enrollment eligibility with the district. The median list price in the Mariposa area is $1.7M. That is roughly in line with the San Carlos median. Current inventory stands at 74 active listings. February to July saw the median price go from $2.3M to $2M, down about 14.0%.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Homes near Mariposa
How many homes are for sale in Mariposa Area, CA?
There are currently 74 homes for sale in Mariposa Area, ranging from $525,000 to $5,988,000. 15 of them hit the market within the last week.
What is the median home price in Mariposa Area?
The median list price in Mariposa Area is $1,698,000. Price per square foot averages $1132. Prices are down 1.4% compared to a year ago.
How fast do homes sell in Mariposa Area?
Homes in Mariposa Area currently average 80 days on the market, a slower pace that gives buyers more time to evaluate and negotiate.
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