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SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259

Real Estate Market Report
Buyer's Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 85259

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Market Analysis

Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The SCOTTSDALE, AZ real estate market (85259) currently shows 180 active listings, with 52 pending sales. Homes are averaging 57 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 21 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 57 days on market compared to 38 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 3.4% year-over-year, from $1,629,500 to $1,574,750.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 22,241  ·  Density: 414.2/mi²  ·  Median household income: $140,533

Typical home value: $857,346  ·  Homeownership: 77.9%

Market Overview

Active Listings
180
⇧ 13.2% vs 159 last year
Pending
52
29% pending ratio
Median Price
$1,574,750
⇩ 3.4% vs $1,629,500 last year
Average Price
$1,927,691
⇩ 2.8% vs $1,984,089 last year
Days on Market
57
⇧ 50% vs 38 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$463
⇩ 1.5% vs $470/sqft last year
Median Home Size
3,170 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 180 this year vs 159 last year
  • Days on market: 57 now vs 38 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $1,574,750 (-3.4% YoY)
  • Average: $1,927,691 (-2.8% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 14.2 miles — 2,712 listings ($4,410,266,672 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
85259Scottsdale, AZ 852590.0 mi178$338,122,036$1,537,450$1,899,562
85260Scottsdale, AZ 852604.7 mi237$307,034,211$720,000$1,295,503
85255Scottsdale, AZ 852555.6 mi613$1,988,209,104$1,806,000$3,243,408
85254Scottsdale, AZ 852548.2 mi306$397,224,720$948,500$1,298,120
85054Phoenix, AZ 850549.4 mi96$72,883,680$586,250$759,205
85203Mesa, AZ 8520310.4 mi69$42,653,799$525,000$618,171
85257Scottsdale, AZ 8525711.3 mi192$112,714,368$640,000$587,054
85028Phoenix, AZ 8502811.5 mi80$88,792,400$704,500$1,109,905
85018Phoenix, AZ 8501812.0 mi285$584,796,630$1,150,000$2,051,918
85205Mesa, AZ 8520512.8 mi152$79,073,592$369,000$520,221
85281Tempe, AZ 8528113.9 mi93$53,890,524$479,950$579,468
85022Phoenix, AZ 8502214.0 mi149$78,591,838$440,000$527,462
85016Phoenix, AZ 8501614.2 mi262$266,279,770$595,000$1,016,335

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259?

As of February 2026, there are 180 active listings in SCOTTSDALE, AZ (zip code 85259), compared to 159 the prior year.

What is the median home price in SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259?

The median listing price in SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259 is $1,574,750 as of February 2026, a 3.4% decrease from $1,629,500 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in SCOTTSDALE, AZ?

Homes in SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259 spend an average of 57 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 38 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 21 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 57 days on market compared to 38 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in SCOTTSDALE, AZ?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85259 save an estimated $31,495 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $1,574,750. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.