The Unshakable Investor

Unshakable ZIP Data 91916 | Descanso, CA Housing Market

Descanso · San Diego County · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA metro · California · Data updated June 19, 2026

The median sale price in ZIP 91916, Descanso, California is $709,789 at $394 per square foot. 12 single-family homes sold in the latest period, up 12.3 percent from a year earlier. Homes sit a median of 24 days on market with 1.6 months of supply. Sellers are getting 101.2 percent of list price and 58.4 percent of homes sold above asking.

Seller's market. No room for sloppy offers.

Value anchors

MetricValueYear over year
Average single-family value$667,193
Average price per sq ft$371
Median sale price$709,789
Median sale price per sq ft$394
Median home size1,800 sq ft
Median new listing price$753,558-11.3%
National size rank18,452

Sales activity

MetricValueYear over year
Homes sold12+12.3%
Median days on market24 days
Months of supply1.6 months
New listings11-25.6%
Active listings15-41.6%
Pending sales8-37.6%

Pricing power

MetricValueYear over year
Average sale-to-list ratio101.2%+0.5 pts
Share sold above list58.4%+31.1 pts

Bedroom value anchors

Average values by bedroom count. Value anchors for orientation, not appraisals.

2-bedroom
$549,243
3-bedroom
$739,151

These figures describe the single-family market for Descanso, California ZIP 91916. They are market context, not a substitute for sold comps or a formal appraisal.