The Fountain Valley housing market is most competitive. Homes in Fountain Valley receive 4 offers on average and sell in around 18 days. The median sale price of a home in Fountain Valley was $1.3M last month, up 16.3% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Fountain Valley is $672, up 16.1% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Fountain Valley today?
In March 2024, Fountain Valley home prices were up 16.3% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $1.3M. On average, homes in Fountain Valley sell after 18 days on the market compared to 42 days last year. There were 29 homes sold in March this year, down from 40 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$1,328,000
+16.3% YoY | Mar 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Mar 2024
Growth
% YoY
Fountain Valley, CA
$1,328,000
+16.3%
United States
To compare other locations to the Fountain Valley and U.S. housing market, enter a city, neighborhood, state, or zip code into the search bar. Fountain Valley's median sale price is 224% higher than the national average. Overall cost of living in Fountain Valley is 51% higher than the national average. Learn which home features in Fountain Valley add value to a home.
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How hot is the Fountain Valley housing market?
Fountain Valley is most competitive. Homes sell in 21 days.
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Calculated over the last 3 months
Most homes get multiple offers, often with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 4% above list price and go pending in around 21 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 8% above list price and go pending in around 9 days.
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Mar 2024
Growth
% YoY
Fountain Valley, CA
105.6%
+5.2 pt
United States
Fountain Valley Migration & Relocation Trends
In Feb '24 - Apr '24, 21% of Fountain Valley homebuyers searched to move out of Fountain Valley, while 79% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
Where are people moving to Fountain Valley from?
Across the nation, 5% of homebuyers searched to move into Fountain Valley from outside metros.
San Francisco homebuyers searched to move into Fountain Valley more than any other metro followed by New York and Seattle.
Where are people from Fountain Valley moving to?
79% of Fountain Valley homebuyers searched to stay within the Fountain Valley metropolitan area.
San Diego was the most popular destination among Fountain Valley homebuyers followed by Las Vegas and Phoenix.
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
Home offer insights for Fountain Valley
Explore recent offers and recently sold homes in Fountain Valley
Recent offers
Offer Not Accepted|
11 Weeks Ago
~$750K Offer
Sold for $750K
3bd | 1.5ba | ~1,500sqft
Under List Price
3%
Days on Market
52
Competing Offers
1
Down Payment
~20%
Roya Saberzadeh
Fountain Valley Redfin Agent
There was another offer submitted all in cash and at full price that the seller accepted.
This area's enrollment policy is not based solely on geography. Please check the school district website for more information.
GreatSchools Rating
10/10
Plavan (urbain H.) Elementary School
Public • K-5
530
Students
10 reviews
9/10
Ethan B. Allen Elementary School
Public • K-6
722
Students
10 reviews
8/10
Thomas Paine Elementary School
Public • K-6
437
Students
5 reviews
8/10
Courreges (roch) Elementary School
Public • K-5
661
Students
17 reviews
8/10
California Elementary School
Public • K-6
429
Students
12 reviews
Only showing 5 of
12 elementary schools.
School data provided by GreatSchools. School service boundaries are intended to be used as reference only. To verify enrollment eligibility for a property, contact the school directly.
Climate's impact on Fountain Valley housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Fountain Valley.
Risk Factor
Flood Factor - Minor
32% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Fountain Valley has a minor risk of flooding. properties in Fountain Valley are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 32% of all properties in Fountain Valley. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
<1% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Fountain Valley has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 49 properties in Fountain Valley that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents <1% of all properties in Fountain Valley.
Fountain Valley has minimal risk of severe winds over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Fountain Valley has a Minimal Wind Factor®, which means there is a very low likelihood that hurricane, tornado or severe storm winds will impact this area.