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August 21, 2026· Updated October 3, 2026
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Paradise Valley, AZ Housing Market 2026: Median Home Price, Last 12 Months

What homes actually sell for in Paradise Valley: a median closing price of $4,300,000 across 285 closings Resideline tracked over the last 12 months, plus the full price spread and a ZIP-level breakdown.

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Paradise Valley, AZ Housing Market 2026: Median Home Price, Last 12 Months

If you invest in or around Paradise Valley, the number that matters is what homes actually close for, not what sellers are asking. Here is what Paradise Valley sale prices look like right now, built from the closings Resideline tracked over the last 12 months, as of October 2026.

The snapshot

  • •Closings tracked, last 12 months: 285
  • •Median sold price, last 12 months: $4,300,000
  • •Median sold $/sqft, last 12 months: $882
  • •Middle half of sales closed between: $3,375,000 and $6,515,000

What the numbers say

Resideline tracked 285 closed sales in Paradise Valley over the last 12 months, with a median closing price of $4,300,000. That median is the midpoint of what buyers actually paid, not what sellers hoped to get, which is why it moves differently from the asking prices you see on listing sites. The middle half of those sales closed between $3,375,000 and $6,515,000. That spread matters more than the headline median: where a specific property sits inside it decides whether the citywide number helps you or misleads you. These are the closings Resideline tracks and may differ from complete county or municipal records. 97% of the Paradise Valley closings we track here are single-family houses, so these figures primarily reflect that segment, and the citywide $/sqft figure primarily reflects that segment as well. Across the 281 closings with usable living area, the middle half sold between $725 and $1,132 per square foot.

Figures last updated October 3, 2026 from closings Resideline tracked.

Median home price in Paradise Valley, AZ (October 2026)

The median home price in Paradise Valley is $4,300,000, measured across the 285 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last 12 months. The middle half of those sales closed between $3,375,000 and $6,515,000.

Where Paradise Valley sale prices land

What homes actually sell for in Paradise Valley
Closed sale prices over the last 12 months. Middle half of sales: $3.38M to $6.52M
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$2.28M to $3.39M: 58 sales$2.28M$3.39M to $4.51M: 80 sales80sales$4.51M to $5.63M: 34 sales$4.51M$5.63M to $6.75M: 31 sales$6.75M to $7.87M: 11 sales$6.75M$7.87M to $8.99M: 9 sales$8.99M to $10M: 11 sales$8.99M$10M to $11M: 11 salesMedian $4.3M

Medians hide the shape of a market. The distribution above covers the closed sales Resideline tracked in Paradise Valley over the last 12 months that carry a usable sale date, trimmed to the 5th through 95th percentile, with the middle half of sales closing between $3,375,000 and $6,515,000. Among the 49 Arizona markets with a published band, Paradise Valley's middle-half spread ($3,375,000 to $6,515,000) ranks 39th from the narrowest. Where your target property sits inside that spread matters more than the citywide median.

Median sold price per square foot
Paradise Valley monthly medians for the complete months inside the last 12 months, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026, among qualifying closings with usable living area. 11 months plotted, 1 month suppressed under the 10-closing floor and drawn as empty slots.
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Oct 2025: $753 per square foot across 15 sales$753Nov 2025: $812 per square foot across 11 sales$812NovDec 2025: $968 per square foot across 20 sales$968Jan 2026: $841 per square foot across 18 sales$841JanFeb 2026: $923 per square foot across 22 sales$923Mar 2026: $1,006 per square foot across 46 sales$1,006MarApr 2026: $802 per square foot across 30 sales$802May 2026: $908 per square foot across 41 sales$908MayJun 2026: $862 per square foot across 25 sales$862Jul 2026: $925 per square foot across 23 sales$925JulAug 2026: $935 per square foot across 21 sales$935Sep 2026: fewer than 10 qualifying sales recordedSep

How long a sale takes here

  • •Listed to under contract: a median of 44 days, across 103 Paradise Valley closings Resideline tracked in the last 12 months
  • •Contract to closing: a median of 17 days, across 142 Paradise Valley closings Resideline tracked in the last 12 months
Both are measured from the closings themselves, not from listing inventory. Each sale is timed using its own listing and contract dates. That is why these counts are smaller than the 285 closings above: a sale is counted here only when we hold both of its dates.

The Paradise Valley angle

The distance between $3,375,000 and $6,515,000 is the number to read first on this page, ahead of $4,300,000. A pair of properties both sitting inside that band can still be far apart in price. With 285 closings tracked, the sample is solid enough to do something about that. Filter to like property types and a defined size range, and let the comps rather than the median carry the estimate. In a dispersed market the filter is where the accuracy comes from. Watch the direction of the spread too. The upper half of the band covers more ground than the lower half, so a comp set that lands high moves a valuation further than one that lands low by the same margin. Sanity check any result by asking where your sales fall relative to $4,300,000.

Paradise Valley market data by ZIP code

Citywide medians hide block-by-block variation. Resideline publishes free, regularly refreshed market snapshots for Paradise Valley ZIP codes: 85253.

From market read to offer price

A market read is the backdrop. The decision still comes down to one property and one number: what it is actually worth and what you should pay. Every Resideline report opens with this same market snapshot for the subject's exact ZIP code, then gives you the property's value, the sold comps behind it, and a market rent estimate. Pricing a specific deal? The free ARV calculator, rehab cost estimator, BRRRR calculator and rental property calculator run the numbers in about a minute.

And we show our work. Every estimate is frozen while the home is for sale and graded against the real closing price after it sells. See the live accuracy dashboard for the receipts, or read how the Area Market Snapshot works.

Run any Paradise Valley address through Resideline and you will see the local market and the property's value together, in one report.

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Source: Resideline Market Watch
Market: Paradise Valley, AZ
Geography: incorporated municipality, Census place 0452930
Data updated: October 2026
Analysis period: last 12 months
Tracked closings: 285
Median sold price: $4,300,000
Median sold $/sqft: $882 (281 qualifying)
Property mix: 97% houses
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The local market statistics in this report are calculated from closed sales tracked by Resideline. Transaction coverage may differ from complete county or municipal records.

Every local market figure on this page is computed from closed sales Resideline tracked in Paradise Valley over the last 12 months, and is refreshed when the data is. The closings we track within the Paradise Valley city limits are not limited to listing-service sales: they also include foreclosure deeds, estate and family transfers, and other off-market sales that portal medians exclude, which is why 13% of the 285 closings in this window never appeared on a listing service, and the median of MLS-listed sales alone was $4,400,000.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Paradise Valley?

The median sold price in Paradise Valley over the last 12 months is $4,300,000, measured across 285 closings Resideline tracked.

How many homes sold in Paradise Valley last month?

Resideline has tracked 9 closed sales in Paradise Valley in September 2026 so far, out of 285 closings tracked over the last 12 months. The most recent month keeps filling in for several weeks as closings are recorded, so this count will rise. These are tracked samples of market activity, not official county totals.

What is the typical sale price range in Paradise Valley?

The middle half of Paradise Valley sales over the last 12 months closed between $3,375,000 and $6,515,000, with a median of $4,300,000.

What is the typical price per square foot in Paradise Valley?

Among qualifying Paradise Valley closings Resideline tracked over the last 12 months, the median sold price per square foot was $882, measured across 281 sales with usable living area. Median is used rather than average because outliers distort the mean.

How much does the Paradise Valley median tell me about an individual home?

A property can sit anywhere between $3,375,000 and $6,515,000 and still be ordinary for the city, so $4,300,000 functions as a locator rather than an estimate. Check where your comps sit relative to $4,300,000, since the upper half of the band is the wider side.

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