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Dana Point, CA 92629
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Dana Point, CA Housing Market
Seller's market+5.3% YoY
Zillow, July 2026 · Refreshes monthlyRedfin, through May 2026 · No longer updatingFreddie Mac via FRED, August 2026 · Refreshes weekly
The typical home in Dana Point, CA is worth $1.75M, rose 5.3% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index, July 2026). The last median sale price Redfin published was $2.00M, -5.4% year over year (through May 2026). With 2.4 months of supply and homes going under contract in about 45 days, Dana Point is a seller's market. At today's 6.66% 30-year fixed rate, 20% down on a $1.75M home is about $9,018/mo in principal and interest.
Key numbers for Dana Point, CA
Typical home value
$1.75M
+5.3% in 12 months
Zillow, July 2026
Typical asking rent
$4,416/mo
Zillow Observed Rent Index
Zillow, July 2026
Median sale price
$2.00M
-5.4% year over year
Redfin, through May 2026
Days on market
45
Average pace
Redfin, through May 2026
Active listings
107
2.4 months of supply
Redfin, through May 2026
30-yr fixed rate
6.66%
Freddie Mac weekly average
Freddie Mac via FRED, August 2026
Median household income
$127,246
Home costs 13.8x income
U.S. Census ACS, 2023
Sale-to-list ratio
99.1%
Selling below asking
Redfin, through May 2026
Zillow figures are as of July 2026 and refresh monthly. Redfin figures are through May 2026 — Redfin stopped publishing its public market trackers in June 2026, so those numbers are final, not current. Mortgage rates come from Freddie Mac via FRED and update weekly.
Is Dana Point a buyer's or seller's market?
Seller's market2.4 months of supply45 days on market99.1% of asking
Dana Point, CA is a seller's market, based on 2.4 months of supply and homes selling in about 45 days. Under 4 months of supply tilts the market toward sellers: homes clear faster than they are replaced, so concessions are scarce.
Inputs are Redfin's final published period (May 2026). How we classify markets · Where the data comes from
What does the Dana Point housing market data show?
Every row below is Redfin's final published month for Dana Point, CA. Redfin, through May 2026
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median sale price | $2.00M |
| Median list price | $2.20M |
| Year-over-year price change | -5.4% |
| Median price per sq ft | $1,056/sq ft |
| Median days on market | 45 days |
| Active inventory | 107 listings |
| Months of supply | 2.4 months |
| Sale-to-list price ratio | 99.1% |
| Homes sold (that month) | 44 |
| New listings (that month) | 47 |
| Listings with a price cut | 18.7% |
| Market condition | Seller's market |
How to read these numbers
- Median sale price
- Half the homes that closed sold for more than this, half for less. It moves with what kind of home sold that month, so a quiet month with two big sales can swing it. Redfin's figure for Dana Point is frozen at May 2026.
- Typical home value (ZHVI)
- Zillow's estimate of what a mid-market home in Dana Point is worth right now, whether or not it sold. It is smoother than the median sale price and it still refreshes monthly, which is why this page leads with it.
- Months of supply
- How long it would take to sell every active listing at the current pace. Under 3 favors sellers, over 6 favors buyers, and 3 to 6 is the balanced band.
- Days on market
- Median time from listing to accepted offer. Short means you should have financing ready before you tour; long means there is room to negotiate on price and repairs.
- Sale-to-list ratio
- Sale price divided by the last asking price. Above 100% means bidding above asking is normal here; below 100% means the typical buyer got a discount.
- Price per square foot
- The size-adjusted price. Use it to compare a 1,400 sq ft house to a 2,600 sq ft house, not to value your own home — lot, condition and age move it a lot.
- Listings with a price cut
- Share of active listings that dropped their asking price in the month. A high share is the earliest visible sign that sellers are ahead of what buyers will pay.
- Typical asking rent (ZORI)
- Zillow's repeat-rent index for asking rents on new leases. Paired with the home value it gives the price-to-rent ratio in the rent-vs-buy section below.
How have Dana Point home prices moved?
Over the last three years the median sale price in Dana Point, CA rose 26.5%, from $1.58M to $2.00M. The live Zillow value series has rose 5.3% in the last 12 months, which is the more current read now that Redfin's series has stopped. 18.7% of Dana Point listings cut their asking price in the final Redfin month — a modest share, which is what a market looks like when sellers are pricing close to where homes actually clear. For prices to fall meaningfully from here, supply would have to keep building past 2.4 months while the sale-to-list ratio slips below its current 99.1%. Watch those two together — they move before the median does.
Redfin, through May 2026 — the chart ends at Redfin's final published month.
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What does it cost to buy a home in Dana Point?
Priced off the typical home value of $1.75M at the current 6.66% 30-year fixed rate. These are principal and interest only — property taxes, homeowner's insurance, HOA dues and mortgage insurance are on top, and they vary enough by property that we will not guess them for you.
| Down payment | Cash at close | Loan amount | Monthly P&I |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20% | $350,811 | $1.40M | $9,018/mo |
| 5% | $87,703 | $1.67M | $10,708/mo |
Zillow, July 2026 for the price · Freddie Mac via FRED, August 2026 for the rate
What income do you need?
Lenders generally want housing costs under 28% of gross income. On the 20%-down payment of $9,018, that implies roughly $386,469 a year before you add taxes and insurance. The median household in Dana Point earns $127,246, about $259,223 short of that threshold — the typical local household needs a larger down payment, a co-borrower, or a home below the typical home value to fit the 28% rule. That puts the price-to-income ratio at 13.8x — well above the 3x that was historically considered affordable, which is why down payment size drives who can buy here.
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Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Dana Point?
Typical asking rent in Dana Point, CA is $4,416/mo, against a typical home value of $1.75M. That is a price-to-rent ratio of 33.1x, which means renting tends to be the cheaper monthly option unless you stay long enough for appreciation to close the gap. Compared head to head, 20% down puts principal and interest at $9,018 a month — $4,602 more than renting before taxes and insurance, so the ownership case here rests on equity and appreciation rather than monthly cash flow.
Zillow, July 2026 for both value and rent
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Is inventory rising or falling in Dana Point?
Active listings in Dana Point, CA went from 153 in May 2025 to 107 in May 2026, a -30.1% change. Falling inventory tightens competition. When supply drops while demand holds, sale-to-list ratios rise before the median sale price does.
| Month | Active listings | New listings |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 149 | 49 |
| July 2025 | 146 | 47 |
| August 2025 | 143 | 45 |
| September 2025 | 133 | 41 |
| October 2025 | 129 | 40 |
| November 2025 | 126 | 30 |
| December 2025 | 100 | 20 |
| January 2026 | 111 | 37 |
| February 2026 | 105 | 37 |
| March 2026 | 114 | 58 |
| April 2026 | 114 | 50 |
| May 2026 | 107 | 47 |
Redfin, through May 2026
How does Dana Point compare to California and the U.S.?
Dana Point homes sell for $2.00M — 125% above the California median of $887,400. Against the national median of $410,700, Dana Point runs 387% higher. Year-over-year, Dana Point moved -5.4% against California's +3.4% — a bigger swing than the state as a whole.
| Market | Median sale price | YoY | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dana Point, CA | $2.00M | -5.4% | 45 days |
| California statewide | $887,400 | +3.4% | 33 days |
| United States | $410,700 | not published | not published |
City and state rows: Redfin, through May 2026 · U.S. row: Freddie Mac via FRED, April 2026 (MSPUS, quarterly)
What to do next in Dana Point
What buyers should watch
- Months of supply, currently 2.4. It turns before price does — when it climbs past 6, sellers start taking offers they would have rejected a quarter earlier.
- The share of listings cutting price, currently 18.7%. A listing that has already cut once is the one most likely to accept below asking.
- The gap between 5% and 20% down here is $1,691 a month in principal and interest alone, before mortgage insurance. That gap, not the price, is usually what decides your timeline.
- Rate moves. At 6.66%, every full point of rate change moves the payment on a $1.75M home more than a 5% price change does.
- Your credit tier before you shop, not after — it sets the rate you are quoted. Run your numbers first.
What sellers should know
- The median Dana Point listing goes under contract in 45 days. If yours passes that mark, the market is telling you the price is wrong — not that you need more showings.
- Homes here close at 99.1% of asking. Price to that ratio from day one rather than chasing the market down in cuts.
- In the last published month Dana Point added 47 new listings against 44 sales — more competition arriving than clearing, so early timing matters.
- Your equity moved +5.3% in the last 12 months on the Zillow value series. That, not the price you paid, is what sets your net proceeds.
- Comparable ZIP-level pricing inside Dana Point varies more than the citywide median suggests — check the ZIP pages below before you set a number.
Homes for sale in Dana Point
There are currently 107 homes listed for sale in Dana Point, California. The median listing price is $2.2M. Featured listings range from $624,900 to $4,995,000.
New Listing
53
$1,468,000
34431 Calle Naranja
Dana Point, CA 92624
3 bd2 ba1,139 sqft$1289/ft²
House4,326 sqft lot
Megan Bixler · Alta Realty Group CA, Inc
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New Listing
58
$1,599,000
34355 Via San Juan
Dana Point, CA 92624
3 bd2 ba2,037 sqft$785/ft²
House5,201 sqft lot
Carrie McFarlane · Coldwell Banker Realty
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New Listing
15
$1,725,000
26691 Calle Ultima
Dana Point, CA 92624
3 bd2 ba1,960 sqft$880/ft²
House5,724 sqft lot
Juan Rosales · First Buy Realty, Inc.
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New Listing
21
$1,999,988
34185 Crystal Lantern St
Dana Point, CA 92629
4 bd3 ba2,198 sqft$910/ft²
House5,841 sqft lot
Debbie Faremouth · Realty One Group West
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New Listing
10
$2,195,000
34875 Calle Del Sol
Dana Point, CA 92624
4 bd3 ba2,652 sqft$828/ft²
House6,033 sqft lot
Lisa Gomez · Muller Realtors and Management
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New Listing
31
$2,295,000
34255 Camino El Molino
Dana Point, CA 92624
3 bd3 ba2,187 sqft$1049/ft²
House7,366 sqft lot
Mark Miller · Nicola Willhoit, Broker
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New Listing
48
$2,350,000
34125 Moongate Ct
Dana Point, CA 92629
3 bd3 ba2,319 sqft$1013/ft²
House3,899 sqft lot
Sari Ward · First Team Real Estate
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New Listing
38
$2,600,000
24242 Porto Verde
Dana Point, CA 92629
2 bd2 ba1,625 sqft$1600/ft²
House6,456 sqft lot
Ben Tate · Compass
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New Listing
45
$3,798,000
23182 Mindanao Cir
Dana Point, CA 92629
4 bd4 ba2,500 sqft$1519/ft²
House8,002 sqft lot
Elicia Hartanov · Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
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New Listing
74
$4,350,000
33631 Halyard Dr
Dana Point, CA 92629
3 bd4 ba2,577 sqft$1688/ft²
House2,679 sqft lot
Kelly Howard · Compass
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New Listing
44
$4,995,000
32432 Via Antibes
Dana Point, CA 92629
3 bd3 ba2,800 sqft$1784/ft²
House8,398 sqft lot
John Yasko · Coldwell Banker Realty
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Active listings
107
Homes on market
Median list price
$2.2M
Avg. days on market
45
Days until sale
New this week
47
Newly listed
Price drops:18.7%of listings
Sale-to-list:99.1%
How much do homes cost in Dana Point by property type?
How the Dana Point, CA market breaks down across single-family homes, condos and townhouses. Redfin, through May 2026
| Property type | Median price | Price / sq ft | Homes sold | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family | $3.15M | $1,538/sq ft | 24 | 37 days |
| Condo / co-op | $880,000 | $954/sq ft | 10 | 55 days |
| Townhouse | $1.67M | $1,021/sq ft | 3 | 43 days |
Who lives in Dana Point?
American Community Survey estimates for Dana Point. U.S. Census ACS, 2023
Population
32,883
Households
13,952
Median income
$127,246/yr
Median age
48 years
Owner-occupied
62.7%
Median home value
$1.20M
Median gross rent
$2,883/mo
Mean commute
29.3 min
62.7% of occupied homes in Dana Point are owner-occupied, and the rest are rented — which is the share that decides how much of the local housing stock ever reaches the for-sale market. The Census self-reported median home value is $1.20M against Zillow's $1.75M typical value; the gap is normal — ACS asks owners what they think their home is worth, Zillow models transactions. Census median gross rent (all leases, including long-held ones) is $2,883/mo, below Zillow's $4,416/mo asking rent on new leases — the difference is roughly what a mover pays over a stayer.
Which public schools serve Dana Point?
2 schools tracked · 2,189 students
The largest public schools serving Dana Point, CA by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.
Dana Hills High
Grades 9-12 · 1,805 students
Richard Henry Dana Elementary
Grades K-5 · 384 students
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.
Which cities are near Dana Point, CA?
Ordered by distance from Dana Point, not by size. Compare Dana Point side by side with any of them.
Which ZIP codes are in Dana Point?
These are the ZIP codes we see on active Dana Point listings. Redfin did not publish a matching ZIP-level sale row for the same period, so we are not ranking them by price here — each ZIP page shows exactly what we hold for it.
Dana Point housing market FAQ
Is Dana Point a buyer's or seller's market?
Dana Point, CA is currently a seller's market. That read comes from 2.4 months of supply, homes going under contract in about 45 days, and sellers getting 99.1% of their asking price in the last month Redfin published (May 2026).
How much do homes cost in Dana Point?
The typical home in Dana Point, CA is worth $1.75M (Zillow Home Value Index, July 2026). The median sale price in the last month Redfin published was $2.00M, about $1,056 per square foot.
Is Dana Point cheaper than the rest of California?
Dana Point's median sale price of $2.00M is 125% higher than the California statewide median of $887,400, and 387% above the U.S. median of $410,700. Both figures are for the same period.
How long do homes take to sell in Dana Point?
Homes in Dana Point, CA spent a median of 45 days on market before going under contract, versus 33 days statewide. That is a normal pace: enough time to see a home twice, not enough to wait a month. (Redfin, through May 2026.)
What income do you need to buy a home in Dana Point?
At the current 30-year fixed rate of 6.66%, 20% down on a $1.75M home is about $9,018 a month in principal and interest. Lenders typically want that under 28% of gross income, which works out to roughly $386,469 a year before taxes, insurance, HOA dues or mortgage insurance. The local median household income is $127,246.
Are home prices rising in Dana Point?
The typical home value in Dana Point, CA rose 5.3% over the last 12 months, from $1.67M to $1.75M (Zillow, July 2026). This is the live series — it refreshes monthly.
What are the cheapest ZIP codes in Dana Point?
Dana Point ZIP-level sale prices are not all published for the same period, so ranking them would compare different months. The ZIP pages listed on this page show what we hold for each one individually.
Is now a good time to buy in Dana Point?
That depends on your timeline, not on a headline. What the data says today: Dana Point, CA is a seller's market with 2.4 months of supply, the 30-year fixed rate is 6.66%, and the price-to-rent ratio of 33.1x means renting tends to be the cheaper monthly option unless you stay long enough for appreciation to close the gap. Properties Incorporated publishes the data; it does not give financial advice.
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