Median sale price
$1.82M
Three months ending June 2026
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Silicon Valley community guide
Sunnyvale
Sunnyvale occupies a central Silicon Valley location with established neighborhoods, major employers, a growing downtown, and direct Caltrain access. The city combines a strong employment base with parks, schools, and housing choices that range from attached homes to high-value single-family properties.
$1.82MMedian sale price
13 daysDays on market
−17.1%Annual trend
Current market perspective
Sunnyvale real estate market snapshot
Redfin’s three-month view ending June 2026 reported a median Sunnyvale sale price of about $1.82 million, down 17.1% from the prior year, with homes selling in roughly 13 days and receiving about three offers on average. Other April 2026 sources reported medians between $1.77 million and $1.80 million and only 1.4 months of supply. The wide annual change partly reflects timing and the mix of homes sold; short market times and frequent over-list sales still point to active competition.
Typical range
$1.77M–$1.82M
Recent reported sale-price medians
Days on market
13 days
Approximate market time
Annual trend
−17.1%
Redfin citywide median year over year
Inventory
1.4 months
April 2026 supply estimate
Housing character
Broad mix
Ranch homes, newer residences, townhomes and condos
Figures are market-wide reference points, not a valuation of any specific property. Market data: Redfin, three months ending June 2026.
Community and lifestyle
Living in Sunnyvale
Daily life in Sunnyvale is shaped by its neighborhood character, local amenities, outdoor access, schools, and connections across Silicon Valley.
Shopping and dining
Historic Murphy Avenue and the Cityline development form a walkable downtown district with restaurants, retail, residences, and public gathering space.
Parks and recreation
More than 30 city parks include Baylands Park, where developed recreation areas connect with protected wetlands and the San Francisco Bay Trail.
Schools
Sunnyvale addresses may fall within several elementary and high-school districts, including Cupertino Union and Fremont Union in some neighborhoods. Buyers should verify each address.
Commuting
Sunnyvale Caltrain station opens onto downtown, while Highways 101, 237, and 85 connect residents to major campuses throughout the Valley.
Neighborhood feel
Neighborhoods range from traditional ranch-home streets to denser, newer housing near transit, with meaningful differences in school assignment and commute pattern.
Location
The city’s central position places Apple, AMD, Juniper Networks, Synopsys, and other major employers within a comparatively short regional commute.
For homebuyers
Why buyers choose Sunnyvale
The strongest reasons to buy in Sunnyvale combine day-to-day livability with long-term location value.
Buyers choose Sunnyvale real estate for central access to Silicon Valley employers, Caltrain, neighborhood parks, and a downtown that continues to add amenities.
Several property types and distinct school-district boundaries give buyers options, while requiring close attention to location-specific value.
Recent citywide price moderation may improve comparison opportunities, but fast sales and an average of three offers show that strong homes remain competitive.
For homeowners
Why sellers benefit
Sunnyvale sellers operate in a market where thoughtful pricing, preparation, and neighborhood-specific positioning matter.
Low inventory and short market times continue to support sellers even though recent sources show year-over-year price softening.
Central employment access, transit, parks, and sought-after school boundaries sustain a broad buyer audience for properly positioned Sunnyvale homes.
Sellers benefit from transparent pricing based on current micro-market evidence, especially when citywide medians are moving with the mix of sales.
Local guidance
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