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Is Peralta, NM 87042 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Balanced 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Peralta is a balanced market. With about 5.8 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.

Months of supply5.8Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list0%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list93.5%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market110Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$211▲ +6.2% vs. last year

The Peralta housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Peralta, NM 87042 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 110 days and there were 5.8 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. With only 5 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (0% then), homes sold more slowly (91 days then) and the median sale price rose 10% to $479,792. Overall, Peralta is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Nearby, Jarales 87023 (50% sold over asking) and Los Lunas 87031 (19% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

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Nearby markets

Belen 87002Seller’s market $172 /sq ftJarales 87023 $89 /sq ftLos Lunas 87031Balanced $198 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Peralta real estate

Is Peralta a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: there were 5.8 months of supply in Peralta, NM 87042 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 Peralta?

The typical home went under contract in 110 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Peralta sell over asking?

0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 93.5% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Peralta?

About 0.62% of a home’s value a year in Valencia County, or roughly $2,480 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Peralta?

The median sale price was $479,792 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $211 per square foot.

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