Comprehensive market data and analysis• Updated Oct 2026
999.0 months of supply
High inventory favors buyers with more choices and negotiating power.
| Acreage | 30D | 3M | 6M | 12M |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-1 acres | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1-2 acres | - | - | 2 | 2 |
| 2-5 acres | - | - | - | - |
| 5-10 acres | - | - | - | 1 |
| 10-20 acres | - | - | - | - |
| 20-50 acres | - | - | - | 1 |
| 50-100 acres | - | - | - | - |
| 100+ acres | - | - | - | - |
| TOTAL | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
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The median price for land in San Marcos, California is currently $130K per acre. For a typical parcel, the median sale price is $353K. Market volatility is currently high, meaning prices can vary significantly based on location and access. Recently, the cheapest land sold for $195K while premium lots reached $658K.
Land in San Marcos, California typically sells within 203 days of listing. The median time on market is 132 days. Properties are moving slowly in the current strong buyer's market.
There are currently 20 active listings in San Marcos, California. 9 new listings have hit the market in the last 90 days. The median asking price is $638K.
The top-performing broker in this market is Coldwell Banker Realty.
Land in San Marcos, California averages $123K per acre. The median price per acre is $130K, which may be more representative of typical transactions. Most parcels sold are around 3.1 acres.
The 12-month rate is 1.7%. Absorption rate shows what percentage of available inventory is being sold, with higher rates indicating stronger buyer demand.
Over the past 12 months, San Marcos, California saw 4 properties sold, totaling $1.6M in sales volume.
Market statistics are compiled from multiple sources including LandyDandy listings, Zillow.com, Realtor.com, Redfin.com, county records, and MLS data. While we strive for accuracy, these figures are estimates and may not reflect 100% of market activity, and some transactions are reported late. The date at the top of the page is the report date. For the most accurate assessment of a specific property, we recommend consulting with a local real estate professional.
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