Is Aliso Viejo, CA 92656 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Aliso Viejo is a seller’s market. With about 3.1 months of supply and 28% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.
More competitive than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #664 of 1069 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 Aliso Viejo housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 28% of homes in Aliso Viejo, CA 92656 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 41 days and there were 3.1 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 107 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (28% then), homes sold about as fast and the median sale price held steady to $939,593. Overall, Aliso Viejo is about as competitive as it was a year ago.
Within Orange County, homes here sell faster than in 51% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 64%. On our competition score, Aliso Viejo ranks #664 of 1,069 CA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 58 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Silverado 92676 (0% sold over asking) or Irvine 92612 (4% sold over asking), while Surfside 90743 (100% sold over asking) and Brea 92823 (71% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Aliso Viejo real estate
Is Aliso Viejo a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 3.1 months of supply in Aliso Viejo, CA 92656 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 Aliso Viejo?
The typical home went under contract in 41 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Aliso Viejo sell over asking?
28% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.3% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Aliso Viejo?
About 1.15% of a home’s value a year in Orange County, or roughly $4,600 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Aliso Viejo?
The median sale price was $939,593 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $685 per square foot.
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