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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for September 2026. *
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Santa Rita real estate market. *
May 1, 2026 - Jul 31, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (May 2026 - Jul 2026).
Inventory in Santa Rita is tight in this rolling three-month view, with about 10 active listings and only 1.4 months of supply, signaling strong seller leverage. Even with limited supply, new listings are up sharply year over year, while the number of homes sold has nearly doubled compared with a year ago. Pending sales, however, have slipped versus last year, hinting that some of the earlier surge in activity may be cooling.
Prices have pushed higher alongside that brisk sales pace. The typical home value is up more than 10 percent from a year ago in this rolling period, while the average sale-to-list ratio is essentially at 100 percent, indicating buyers are paying very close to asking prices. More than half of recent sales closed above list price, a noticeable increase from last year and consistent with a seller’s market designation.
Homes are also moving much faster than they did a year ago, with the median days on market now around 11 days in this rolling window. Compared with the broader Salinas market, Santa Rita has similar pricing but slightly leaner inventory, which helps explain the strong competition for available homes. With these shifting trends in supply, demand, and pricing, both buyers and sellers can benefit from an Agent Pronto–recommended real estate professional who understands Santa Rita’s dynamics and can guide them through the process.
Santa Rita offers residents a welcoming, close-knit community with accessible parks, convenient local services, and a variety of family-friendly amenities that make everyday life both easy and enjoyable.
Santa Rita in Salinas stands out from nearby neighborhoods by offering a residential pocket with a strong local identity and easy access to daily essentials. While areas closer to Oldtown Salinas can feel more commercial, Santa Rita leans family focused, with long term residents, schools within reach, and straightforward commutes along North Main Street and US 101.
Families appreciate proximity to Santa Rita Union School District campuses and the nearby Everett Alvarez High School, which help anchor community life. Weekends often revolve around youth sports at Closter Park and shopping or errands at centers along North Main. For a change of pace, residents can head a short distance to the National Steinbeck Center in downtown or the trails and views at Toro County Park in nearby Monterey County.
Santa Rita offers practical housing options that appeal to first time buyers as well as longtime owners looking to upsize or downsize without leaving the area. In a market where inventory and pricing can shift quickly, timing and preparation matter. Whether you are planning to buy into Santa Rita or sell a home you have owned for years, the right local real estate agent can help you prepare strategically and move at the right moment. Agent Pronto connects both buyers and sellers with agents who know Santa Rita and its market trends in detail.
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“I don't know if it's fair to write a review about Chad because words really won't do the justice. When it comes to Realtor, they're very few that I find that can make it professional but also same time personable. This is the second home we've ised Chad in the past five years and there's nobody else we'd ever want to use.”
“I had an excellent experience working with Alfred to sell my home. He helped me get the house sold in just one month, which was very impressive. From start to finish, he guided me through the entire process, answered my questions, and provided great advice every step of the way. I’m very glad I made the decision to work with Alfred. His knowledge, communication, and professionalism made the process much easier and gave me confidence that I was making the right decisions. I would highly recommend Alfred to anyone planning to sell their home. If you’re looking for a realtor who knows what he’s doing and will be there to guide you through the process, Alfred is a great choice.”
“I can’t say enough great things about working with Nancy and her team. Nancy recently handled the sale of my childhood home in Newport Beach. This was a Probate sale and was very emotional for me. Nancy was so supportive and kind. She was always available to answer my questions and provide me with advice. She generated multiple offers on my home immediately and we closed escrow in less than a month. I would highly recommend Nancy Andreason. I plan on using her services in the new future to sell another home in Corona del Mar. Thank you so much Nancy!”
“Alex helped us to buy our 1st Airbnb house in Coachella Valley. He knew the area very well. He was able to help us to find a great area house for an Airbnb. He came with us all the time we needed to travel to the area. He also provided us with lot of information about starting a business.”
“Working with Lauren Dunn was an absolute game-changer for us. She was always available whenever we had questions or wanted to see a property, no matter the time or day. Her deep knowledge of the market and the home-buying process gave us total confidence at every step. Beyond her expertise, she truly went above and beyond, doing everything humanly possible to help us navigate challenges and secure our home. We couldn't have done it without her, and we recommend her wholeheartedly to anyone looking to buy or sell!”
“Adam Dalton was a great realtor! Super knowledgeable, helpful and very easy to communicate with! Thanks Adam!”
“Rienne is very helpful, Rienne made my first time leasing super easy for me. She took her time to do a full inspection and break down of everything I need to know before moving in. Thank you Rienne Duran!”
“Michelle sold this house while I worked and lived in another state. She went above and beyond to provide excellent communication and took care of all the needs to sell the property quickly for an at market price. I would highly recommend her for any listings in this area.”
“Very nice person knowledgeable gets the job done”
“Micheal was amazing to work with. I would definitely recommend him to any of my friends or family that are wanting to move. He made things happen very fastly and smoothly. Very kind trustworthy man. We appreciate him very much. He made our dreams come true by helping us get into our dream home !!”
“Words cannot fully express my deepest gratitude for April Hugh of Century 21 Masters. April's patience never wavered through home buying process. She was intentional in treating my dream of homeownership with the utmost care, respect, and expertise. This wasn't just a business transaction, it was a life-changing milestone she helped me reach. Her knowledge of the VA Loan was key. Her constant reassurance kept me grounded through all the stress. I chose April, because of her continued support to helping Military, Veterans, and First Responders, find their way home. If you are looking for an agent who operates with true integrity, deep empathy, and remains committed to their clients after closing, then look no further than April Hugh.”
“Gabriela was absolutely amazing. She was incredibly patient, attentive, and truly took the time to understand exactly what we were looking for. She went above and beyond to find us the right home and guide us through every step of the process. We couldn't have asked for a better realtor and we would highly recommend her to anyone looking for someone who generally cares about her clients.”
“I’ve been working with Amy Mosley for many years, and she has consistently been exceptional. She has sold two properties for me, helped my family secure a rental when we returned from an international assignment, and most recently helped us purchase our new home in Lake Forest. Amy and her team are professional, knowledgeable, responsive, and incredibly efficient. She listens closely to what you need and want, communicates clearly, negotiates extremely well, and has a great network of contractors, inspectors, and other professionals to help evaluate a property and address concerns quickly. What impresses me most is how hard Amy works to keep everything moving. With our most recent purchase, we went from the first day of searching to moving into our new home in just under five weeks. I can’t recommend Amy highly enough to anyone buying or selling a home in Orange County.”
“Real fun to work with”
“Our Mom had recently passed and needed to sell her home in Lancaster, CA. I have known Amy for a long time and quite familair with her real estate knowledge and skill. However, being that it was so far away from where she is based, we weren't sure she could help us. Amy assured us (My Brother and Sister-in-law) that the distance would not be an issue. She was right! As soon as we started with Amy, everthing went very smooth, fast and easier than we had anticipated. Amy is very knowledgeable, experienced, professional and always accessible if we had any questions or concerns. I would definitely recommend Amy to friends and family members for any real estate needs.”
“Lauralyn is personable and diligent in her work. She does over and above what most realtors will do to make a property marketable.”
“Professional and easy to do business with .”
“Working with Angelina was one of the best decisions I made throughout the home buying process. From day one, she struck the perfect balance between professionalism and genuine personal care. She was knowledgeable, responsive, and always took the time to make sure I understood every step of the process. What impressed me most was how available she was. No matter the time or situation, I always felt like I was her number one client. She responded quickly, stayed ahead of potential issues, and never left me wondering what came next. She was also incredibly aggressive when it mattered most. Whether it was negotiating, coordinating with other parties, or solving last-minute challenges, she did whatever was needed in the moment to keep things moving forward and protect my interests. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a real estate agent who is knowledgeable, hardworking, responsive, and genuinely invested in her clients long after the transaction is over.”
“Steven, Adrian and the whole staff were absolutely amazing and went above and beyond to sell our house. It was in a trust and had a probate. Absolutely thee best probate realtor ever!!!!! Thank you again for everything”
“We had an amazing experience working with Kuya Herbert to find and purchase our current home. From the very beginning, he is very professional, knowledgeable, responsive, and genuinely invested in helping us find the right house for our family. He made what can be a stressful process feel much easier and were always there to answer our questions, explain each step, and guide us through the process. We truly appreciated his patience, attention to detail, and dedication from start to finish. We’re so grateful for all his hard work in helping us find our home. So if you are looking to purchase or sell a house Kuya Herbert is the right man for the job!”
There are more than 2 million real estate agents across the U.S., and you want to be sure the one you partner with is an experienced and trustworthy professional with strong local expertise covering the housing market in and around Santa Rita. Working with a proven agent will help you sell your home faster and for more money, and help you find your dream home at the best possible price.
Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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