Is Glendale, AZ 85305 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Glendale is a balanced market. With about 4.8 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.
More competitive than 20% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #130 of 231 in the state.
Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown
The Glendale housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 8% of homes in Glendale, AZ 85305 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 62 days and there were 4.8 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 50 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (6% then), homes sold faster (65 days then) and the median sale price held steady to $487,789. Overall, Glendale is about as competitive as it was a year ago.
Within Maricopa County, homes here sell faster than in 50% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 62%. On our competition score, Glendale ranks #130 of 231 AZ ZIP codes with enough sales (score 25 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Wickenburg 85390 (0% sold over asking) or Carefree 85377 (0% sold over asking), while Arlington 85322 (33% sold over asking) and Tolleson 85353 (32% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Glendale real estate
Is Glendale a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: there were 4.8 months of supply in Glendale, AZ 85305 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Glendale?
The typical home went under contract in 62 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Glendale sell over asking?
8% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 98.5% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Glendale?
About 0.44% of a home’s value a year in Maricopa County, or roughly $1,760 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Glendale?
The median sale price was $487,789 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $227 per square foot.
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Market data describes housing activity only. Figures are rolling 3-month values from Redfin and may be revised. Methodology