Is Nicolaus, CA 95659 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

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

Months of supply—Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list0%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list95.9%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market66Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$378▲ +163.4% vs. last year

The Nicolaus housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Nicolaus, CA 95659 sold above their list price and the typical home went under contract in 66 days. With only 2 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 faster (209 days then) and the median sale price fell 35% to $549,762. Overall, Nicolaus is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Sutter County, homes here sell more slowly than in 67% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.

Nearby, Meridian 95957 (50% sold over asking) and Yuba City 95991 (27% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Live Oak 95953Seller’s market $265 /sq ftMeridian 95957 $220 /sq ftPleasant Grove 95668Buyer’s market $434 /sq ftRio Oso 95674 — /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Nicolaus real estate

How fast do homes sell in Nicolaus?

The typical home went under contract in 66 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Nicolaus sell over asking?

0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 95.9% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Nicolaus?

About 1.15% of a home’s value a year in Sutter County, or roughly $4,600 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Nicolaus?

The median sale price was $549,762 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $378 per square foot.

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