Is Santa Teresa, NM 88008 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Buyer’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Santa Teresa is a buyer’s market. With about 8.2 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.

Competition score36/ 100

More competitive than 34% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #29 of 51 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

Months of supply8.2Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list16.7%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list100%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market67Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$180▼ −0.7% vs. last year

The Santa Teresa housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 17% of homes in Santa Teresa, NM 88008 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 67 days and there were 8.2 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. That’s based on 105 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 6%, homes sold more slowly (56 days then) and the median sale price rose 5% to $335,577. Overall, Santa Teresa is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Doña Ana County, homes here sell more slowly than in 67% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 90%. On our competition score, Santa Teresa ranks #29 of 51 NM ZIP codes with enough sales (score 36 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Organ 88052 (0% sold over asking) or Mesquite 88048 (0% sold over asking).

Nearby markets

Anthony 88021Seller’s market $184 /sq ftGarfield 87936 — /sq ftHatch 87937 — /sq ftLa Mesa 88044Balanced $187 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Santa Teresa real estate

Is Santa Teresa a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: there were 8.2 months of supply in Santa Teresa, NM 88008 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 Santa Teresa?

The typical home went under contract in 67 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Santa Teresa sell over asking?

17% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 100.0% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Santa Teresa?

About 0.67% of a home’s value a year in Doña Ana County, or roughly $2,680 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Santa Teresa?

The median sale price was $335,577 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $180 per square foot.

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