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* 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 Ana real estate market, updated for May 2026. *
Inventory in Santa Ana has tightened, with 193 homes for sale and a 2.8 months supply signaling firm conditions for sellers. Buyers are seeing fewer fresh options, as 93 new listings in March marked a sizable drop from a year ago. Contract activity is still steady, with 87 pending sales, but year-over-year pending activity has slipped, hinting at slightly cooler demand.
Pricing is adjusting gradually in response to this balance. The typical home value stands near $802,500, down about 1.17% from last year and 2.73% from the prior month, and is projected to ease to roughly $791,250 in April even as the projected median list price edges up to $859,000.
Homes are moving faster than they were recently, with the median days on market falling to 47, almost 29% lower than the previous month and about 10% lower than a year ago. Roughly 15% of listings saw a price drop, yet nearly 49% of recent sales closed above list price, supported by an average sale-to-list ratio just over 1.00. Compared with Orange County overall, where the typical home value is around $1,260,000, Santa Ana offers a lower price point with a market gauge reading of 22 that still leans toward sellers. Whether you are a buyer trying to navigate limited supply or a seller aiming to price correctly, Agent Pronto can connect you with a local agent who understands these dynamics.
Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.
Santa Ana offers residents a vibrant, diverse cultural scene, affordable living, growing arts and dining options, plentiful parks and community spaces, and meaningful opportunities for connection and personal growth.
Santa Ana stands apart from nearby coastal cities and suburbs with its historic core, strong Latino heritage, and walkable urban energy. Downtown’s Artists Village and surrounding streets mix galleries, lofts, and eclectic dining, while the Santa Ana Civic Center anchors important county services and jobs.
Families appreciate the city’s many parks and community spaces, from Santiago Park with its trails and nature area to the expansive Centennial Regional Park. Cultural life is a real draw, with the interactive Discovery Cube Orange County and nearby Bowers Museum offering year-round programming. Local schools such as Santa Ana High School and Santiago Elementary serve long-established neighborhoods that often stay in the same families for generations.
Commuters value access to the Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center and major freeways, while food lovers explore everything from traditional Mexican bakeries along Main Street to newer eateries around Bristol and Harbor. Nearby destinations like Orange and Tustin provide even more dining and entertainment options, while quieter enclaves in North Tustin sit just up the road.
In a market where well-priced homes can move quickly and competition varies by neighborhood, timing and preparation are crucial. Agent Pronto connects you with a Santa Ana real estate professional who understands local streets, schools, and trends, helping both buyers and sellers move confidently when the moment is right.
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“Rienne is AWESOME. She was always available to communicate with as well as to show our house. We were pleasantly surprised at all of the personal touches she added. Her commitment to her job shows! It was a journey to go through in which Rienee handled it all with class and style. Thank you again for everything.”
“Working with Gabby was truly an exceptional experience from start to finish. She went above and beyond in every aspect of the process, making what could have been stressful feel seamless and even enjoyable. Gabby was always available whenever we had questions, needed guidance, or just wanted reassurance, no matter the time. Her responsiveness and dedication made us feel like we were her top priority throughout the entire journey. What really stood out was how genuinely invested she was in our outcome. She didn’t just aim to close a deal, she strategically guided us toward securing a strong, competitive offer that would actually be accepted, all while protecting our best interests. Her knowledge, professionalism, and attention to detail gave us so much confidence in every decision we made. If you’re looking for a realtor who is not only highly skilled but also truly cares, Gabby is the one. We couldn’t have asked for a better advocate in this process.”
“Danny Navarro was recommended by a family friend and he showed that he is very knowledgeable about his craft. His personality was very welcoming from the start. He delivered on all aspects of selling our home. He has a team of helpers that brings the same characteristics that he has. Our home sold very fast and Danny helped us through this fast pace transition. I would recommend Danny to anyone needing a positive person to represent them.”
“I am so grateful for Nancy and her son. Their level of service was exceptional.”
“Karen was absolutely outstanding throughout my home-buying journey. She was relentless in making sure everything stayed on track, consistently keeping my lenders on schedule and pushing the process forward without delays. Her dedication, professionalism, and attention to detail made a stressful process feel smooth and manageable. She truly delivered excellent service from start to finish, and I highly recommend her to anyone looking for a committed and results-driven realtor.”
“Thanks to Steven we sold my property. He was very helpful and pleasant to work with. Would definitely use his services again.”
“Jennifer Falconer has a fantastic reputation and did a wonderful job selling my home. I could not ask for anything to have gone better. I was apprehensive about the process, but Jennifer was very reassuring and made the process great.”
“Selling my Holly Grove Street home with Amy Oganyan and her assistant Anthony Arabian was an outstanding experience. They were incredibly responsive, patient, and knowledgeable, guiding me through a tricky and uncertain market with confidence and clarity. Amy and Anthony arranged four open houses, coordinated 20 viewings, and stayed proactive throughout the five‑month process. Their negotiation skills even secured a lease‑back that allowed me to stay in the home while my new purchase finalized. Their professionalism, communication, and genuine care made all the difference. I couldn’t recommend them more highly”
“This was our second time using Jon as our Realtor. First time was as a Buyer and we were so impressed, we used him this time as a Seller. His knowledge of the market and guidance throughout the whole process is second to none. We always felt like we were a priority and communication was top tier. Even in a declining market, he sold our house the first weekend. We won't hesitate to use him again. Thank you so much Jon!”
“Lauren is very patient with me, very professional and I totally trust her.”
“My husband and I are grateful to have Monica on our side throughout our first home-buying experience. We thought the possibility of owning a home was out of reach and overwhelming, but Monica turned this intimidating process into a smooth and understandable one. Not only was her communication very clear and thorough, she made sure to follow up with all parties often to ensure we closed as soon as possible. Monica was able to get us through some challenges along the way and always kept us informed. She provided options with solutions without skipping a beat - this is how I knew we had the right realtor on our side. We truly recommend her to anyone looking to purchase a home.”
“We had a good time working together, the sale and the buy of houses we're pretty seamless all the documentation and the heads up of signing and sending she was on top of any questions that we needed answered if she couldn't do it in that moment, she would always get back to us promptly can't wait to get another house through Janely. Thanks again.”
“I am Very pleased to have had Joe as my agent!! He was very professional and knowledgeable and went above and beyond to get me an amazing price on my home!! Joe and his incredible team treated me like part of the family and I would definitely recommend Joe Manjarrez and his team to all my family and friends!!”
“Excellent Experience and very insightful and helpful through the process of purchasing new forever home.”
“We had an amazing experience working with Joelle! From the very beginning, she was incredibly patient, knowledgeable, and truly invested in helping us find the right home. Our search spanned across many cities in Orange County, and she never hesitated to go the extra mile—literally and figuratively. She gave us honest insights into each neighborhood, helped us understand the current market trends, and guided us through every step of the process. Thanks to her expertise and negotiation skills, we ended up with a fantastic deal on a home we absolutely love. If you’re looking for someone who’s professional, responsive, and genuinely has your best interests at heart, Joelle is the one. We couldn’t recommend her more!”
“I would recommend Mark Anthony 1000%! He is not only professional, trustworthy and knowledgeable, but also listens to your needs and makes it happen in a timely matter! Always accessible and there when you need him, he is the Realtor you want on your side!!”
“After a year-long break due to family emergencies, we were pleasantly surprised that Alex Hunt was still willing to work with us. His willingness to continue working with us despite the challenges showed us his dedication and commitment. Throughout this whole process, he has demonstrated unwavering consideration and helpfulness, which we truly appreciate.”
“Thanks Kevin for my house”
“I recently had the pleasure of working with Nick to purchase my first home, and I couldn't be happier with the experience. From start to finish, Nick was incredibly professional and knowledgeable, guiding me through every step of the process with expertise and patience. What really stood out was Nick's ability to explain complex concepts in a way that was easy to understand. He provided me with valuable resources and connected me with individuals who helped streamline the purchase process. Thanks to his efforts, what could have been a daunting experience was actually a breeze. I highly recommend Nick to anyone in search of a dedicated, personable, and professional real estate agent. His expertise and support made buying my first home a smooth and enjoyable journey.”
“Tony López did an excellent job from initial consultation to closing. He is very knowledgeable and keeps you informed every step of the way. Tony is accessible wherever you need him and maintains a high level of professionalism.”
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