61 homes in near Mission Hill Middle
Santa Cruz, CA
These are homes for sale within about 2 miles of Mission Hill Middle in Santa Cruz (Topfind School Score: 8/10). The area around the school has 61 active listings.
Topfind Market Read
The picture is mixed here. Sale prices are up 23% over the last six months, yet the typical home takes about 91 days to sell, and 33% of sellers have trimmed their asking price, so neither side holds a clear advantage. Realistic pricing wins for sellers, and patient, prepared buyers can secure fair terms.
Median Home Price
$1.35M
Chart shows the median closed sale price by month
Months of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
3.6 months of supply
Balanced Supply61 active listings currently on the market.
What this means for buyers
Supply and demand are roughly in step, with a steady flow of options and no glut. Listings typically sell in ~91 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 61% over the last six months.
Inventory Distribution
A solid share of current listings is under 30 days old, while a meaningful share has been up longer.
About 46% of current listings are under 30 days old, while the rest have been up longer.
Housing Tenure in Mission Hill Middle Area
Renting is more common here than statewide, so this market has more rental inventory and shorter-term residents.
48%
Homeowners
52%
Renters
Homeownership is 7.5 points lower than the California average (55.5%)
21,669 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Larger homes command significantly higher prices, with sharp increases beyond 3 bedrooms.
Each additional bedroom adds about $947K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 4 → 5 bedrooms (+$2.1M)
Price Reductions
20 listings have reduced their price
33% of active listings
Average reduction: 10.7% (~$144K)
Mission Hill Middle serves students at the middle level within the Santa Cruz City High district. Its Topfind School Score is 8. Homes here sit near the school. An attendance boundary is not mapped for this campus, so check enrollment eligibility with the district. The Mission Hill Middle area currently shows a median list price of $1.3M. That is about 12.9% below the Santa Cruz median. There are 61 homes currently listed for sale in the Mission Hill Middle area. Over the last six months, the median price has risen about 41.9%, from $1M in February to $1.5M in July.
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There are currently 61 homes for sale in Mission Hill Middle Area, ranging from $475,000 to $6,685,000. 6 of them hit the market within the last week.
The median list price in Mission Hill Middle Area is $1,349,000. Price per square foot averages $918.
Homes in Mission Hill Middle Area currently average 91 days on the market, a slower pace that gives buyers more time to evaluate and negotiate.
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