Sahuarita AZ market report

Sahuarita Arizona Real Estate Market Report: October 2026

Last Updated: October 2026, updated monthly.

Sahuarita Arizona real estate key facts

  • This Sahuarita AZ market report covers Sahuarita homes for sale, updated monthly.
The verdict:Build every offer from closed sales on your street with a dedicated buyer’s agent who works Sahuarita every day.
Median sale price$326,990latest month
Days on market55latest month
Sahuarita AZ market report, October 2026: Sahuarita Arizona real estate prices for Sahuarita homes for sale
Sahuarita Arizona real estate market report, October 2026: all-home-types trends.

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Sahuarita Arizona real estate snapshot: October 2026

This Sahuarita real estate report covers the numbers that move a price in Sahuarita: the median sale price and time on market. Whether you are browsing Sahuarita homes for sale or getting ready to sell, start here.

All home types, September 2026Latest
Median sale price$326,990
Median list price$359,900
Homes for sale493
Sale-to-list100%
Days on market55

All-home-types figures only.Rows without an all-home-types figure this month (pending sales, new listings, homes for sale, average price, share of list price and months of supply) are left out rather than filled with other home types.

The worry: Sellers often ask how much it costs to sell a house in Arizona, and the list price alone does not answer it. The fix: Your net depends on price, concessions and closing costs, so get a written price opinion and a net sheet from a full-time listing agent.

What it means for buyers

Homes took 55 days to sell in the latest month, so build your offer from closed sales on your street, not from list prices. Your full-time Sahuarita buyer’s agent pulls those comps before every offer.

What it means for sellers

Start with a real price opinion for your Sahuarita home, then compare plans from a full-time listing agent in your zip.

October 2026 Buyer & Seller Takeaways

  • Buyers: Base every offer on recent closed comps rather than asking prices: homes took 55 days to sell in the latest month. Start with the homes that have been listed longest, and have a dedicated buyer’s agent check the comps before you offer.
  • Sellers:interview a full-time Sahuarita listing agent.
  • Sun exposure: Arizona sun is intense, so when you shop Sahuarita Arizona real estate, check the backyard, patio and driveway sun exposure for any date and time with the free ShadeMap tool before you buy. North- and east-facing backyards usually get less afternoon sun in summer, and your buyer’s agent can walk the lot with you.
  • Out-of-state buyers: Get a dedicated agent touring Sahuarita homes for sale on video before you fly in. We walk the street, the HOA and the commute for you on a live call, so your trip is for the final two or three homes.

The worry: Buyers and sellers both search who pays closing costs in Arizona. The fix: The purchase contract decides it, and seller concessions can shift costs, so ask for an estimated settlement statement before you sign; a full-time listing agent or buyer’s agent negotiates those terms.

How to read this Sahuarita AZ market report

The median shows the middle all-home-types sale price, closed sales show how many homes changed hands, and days on market shows how fast they sold. Read the three together, and the 12-month line below, before you set a price or write an offer.

What else moved this month

12-month Sahuarita Arizona real estate trend: median sale price, all home types

Sahuarita median sale price, all home types, 12 months through September 2026Monthly values, oldest to latest: Month 1 $340,000, Month 2 $339,990, Month 3 $332,900, Month 4 $350,000, Month 5 $367,000, Month 6 $362,700, Month 7 $362,000, Month 8 $333,000, Month 9 $350,000, Month 10 $344,970, Month 11 $335,000, Latest month $326,990$320K$340K$360K$380K11 mo ago8 mo ago5 mo ago2 mo agoLatestStart: $340KLatest: $327K
This chart shows the Sahuarita median sale price for all home types over the 12 months through September 2026.

Over those 12 months the median ranged from $326,990 to $367,000. The latest month’s figure, $326,990, is in the snapshot above. Month-to-month medians move with the mix of homes that close, so read the line, not one point.

What a pricing mistake costs in Sahuarita

Sellers who priced right closed in about 55 days; sellers who guessed are still sitting, cutting and handing leverage to the buyer. Buyers face the mirror image: overpay by 5% on a $326,990 home and you start $16,350 behind before your first payment. That is why we put a dedicated full-time local agent on every Sahuarita Arizona real estate move.

DON’T make a $100,000 mistake and hire a part-time or out-of-area agent.

Here is how that mistake happens with Sahuarita Arizona real estate:

  • Pricing against the wrong comps. A blended-ZIP median or a different subdivision is not your home’s market. Sahuarita sellers closed at a $326,990 median in the latest month; misread the comps by 5% on a $326,990 home and that is $16,350.
  • Missing an HOA, floodplain or airport issue. HOA rules, a mapped floodplain or an airport noise or flight-path area can change a home’s value. Check any address on the Pima County Regional Flood Control District flood hazard parcel map before you are under contract, and have your agent pull the official airport disclosure maps.
  • Losing negotiation leverage. Seller concessions are negotiated, and a weak first offer or counter can leave thousands on the table.

Work with a dedicated full-time local agent: a full-time buyer’s agent if you are buying, or a full-time seller’s agent if you are selling.

Sahuarita homes for sale by zip code

Sahuarita Arizona real estate covers about 31.7 square miles in the Santa Cruz River valley south of Tucson.

Sahuarita homes for sale: what each part of the city offers

Rancho Sahuarita: 85629

Master-planned neighborhoods with HOA rules.

Quail Creek area: 85629

Homes near the southern edge of town.

Older Sahuarita: 85629

Homes on larger lots near the town center.

Ask us for all-home-types comps on your exact street before you write an offer on Sahuarita homes for sale or set a list price.

Sahuarita Arizona real estate neighborhoods to know

Zip codes tell you price. Neighborhoods tell you how it feels to live there. These are the Sahuarita Arizona real estate names our agents hear most from buyers.

  • City center. Older homes near shops and services.
  • Newer subdivisions. Homes of all types built in recent decades.
  • HOA communities. Neighborhoods with HOA rules and fees.
  • Larger lots. Homes on bigger lots at the edges of town.
  • Manufactured homes. Manufactured and mobile homes, some on owned land.

Every Sahuarita Arizona real estate neighborhood above behaves differently when prices soften. Ask us how the last three months of sales played out in the exact community you are considering.

How Sahuarita compares with its neighbors

Many Sahuarita buyers also look at Tucson, Marana and Oro Valley before they decide, so we track nearby markets alongside Sahuarita Arizona real estate.

Selling in one Arizona city and buying in another? Timing both sides is where movers lose money. One full-time agent can line up your sale and purchase so you are not carrying two mortgages or rushing into the wrong home.

Buying Sahuarita Arizona real estate this fall: a 5-step plan

  1. Set your number from closed sales, not list prices. Sahuarita homes closed at a $326,990 median in the latest month, so build your offer around recent closings on your street.
  2. Pick the zip before the house. Sahuarita Arizona real estate prices vary from older neighborhoods to newer subdivisions. Narrow your search to the part of Sahuarita that fits your plans and budget.
  3. Target homes that have sat.Our team flags those listings the day they cross that line.
  4. Check city limits, HOA rules and school boundaries. Some Sahuarita addresses sit outside city or town limits in unincorporated Pima County, and some lots use wells or septic systems. Check city limits, utilities and HOA rules before you write an offer.
  5. Put a full-time agent on your side. Tell us your goal in 60 seconds with the form below, and a dedicated full-time Sahuarita buyer’s agent who works your part of the city gets back to you.

Before you buy in Arizona: what we’d tell a friend

Buying Sahuarita Arizona real estate? These are the nine things we would tell a friend before they make an offer in Sahuarita, and the same checks our dedicated full-time buyer’s agents walk through with every client.

  1. Choose your everyday life before the house. Write down your three lifestyle priorities before you browse Sahuarita Arizona real estate. A beautiful kitchen cannot change the location.
  2. Test the commute at the times you will actually drive. Drive it at rush hour, then time the trips to school, groceries, the gym and the people you visit most.
  3. Look at the full monthly cost. Add property taxes, homeowners insurance (have your agent request a CLUE claims history report on the home) and every HOA due, since some homes and condos pay one to three associations. Get 3 insurance quotes before you make an offer, because insurers check the property’s CLUE claims history and it can decide whether a policy is even bindable. On new construction, ask whether the tax estimate reflects the completed home, and plan for a backyard that usually comes as dirt only, with no landscaping, patio or turf. A new construction agent checks both before you sign.
  4. Verify the school district for the exact address. Boundaries follow the address, not the city name. Confirm the assigned schools for the street, then look them up on the Arizona Department of Education school report cards.
  5. Picture the home in every season. Check afternoon sun on the backyard with ShadeMap, and look at where water goes after a monsoon storm.
  6. Visit the street at different times. Go on a weekday morning, during the day, in the evening and on a weekend. Traffic, noise, parking and lighting all change.
  7. Plan for summer electric bills. Ask for twelve months of bills from APS, SRP or TEP, and find out whether any solar is owned or leased, because a lease transfers to you.
  8. Check the flood zone, washes and flight paths. Look up the address on the Pima County Regional Flood Control District flood hazard parcel map and note any wash near the lot, the first map check we run on Sahuarita Arizona real estate. Check for any flight path near the home, and have your agent pull the official airport disclosure maps.
  9. Inspect what the desert wears out. Ask about the age of the AC, the roof underlayment, termites and the pool equipment on any Sahuarita Arizona real estate listing. On rural lots, also check the well in the Arizona Department of Water Resources well registry and the septic system under the ADEQ transfer inspection rules. On homes with solar panels, pigeons nesting under panels that have no critter guard (a mesh cage) can cause tens of thousands of dollars in roof damage. Look for critter guards and droppings, and ask your inspector to look under the panels.

Think about an ordinary Tuesday, not just the day you fall in love with the house. When you are ready to shop Sahuarita Arizona real estate, talk with a dedicated full-time local agent who works only for you.

Selling Sahuarita Arizona real estate this fall: 4 pricing moves that work

  1. Price for today, not last spring. Over 12 months, the all-home-types median for Sahuarita Arizona real estate moved between $326,990 and $367,000. Pricing above what recent closings support invites price cuts. We price from recent closings near you, not from online estimates.
  2. Win the first two weeks.Photos, repairs and price need to be right on day one.
  3. Know your real competition. Resale houses in Sahuarita compete with newer subdivisions on price and finish, so price Sahuarita Arizona real estate against recent sales of similar homes first.
  4. Negotiate the net, not the price. Concessions can matter as much as the sale price, and a full-time Sahuarita listing agent protects the number you actually walk away with.

Sahuarita Arizona real estate: seasonal ownership and 55+ communities

Seasonal ownership and 55+ communities

Sahuarita has no citywide age rules. If a community has age rules, read them along with any HOA rules on seasonal use and rentals before you buy. If you’re relocating, see our Arizona relocation guide.

Buying to rent or hold

Sahuarita Arizona real estate has rental demand, but HOA rental rules and local rules apply, so check them before you buy a rental. Before you buy a rental, confirm the HOA rental rules and city licensing for the exact address. Already own one? We offer $99-a-month flat-fee property management, and we help investors plan an Arizona 1031 exchange inside the 45-day and 180-day windows.

Why Sahuarita movers choose our team

  • 99 city reports, 15 county guides. Beyond this Sahuarita AZ market report, we publish market reports for 99 Arizona cities and communities and all 15 Arizona counties, so your agent sees how Sahuarita Arizona real estate compares with every nearby market.
  • Full-time agents only. Never a part-timer, never a call center. Here is why full-time matters.
  • Real numbers, not robot estimates. Pricing in this Sahuarita AZ market report comes from actual Sahuarita closings, not an automated value. See why online estimates get Arizona homes wrong.
  • Local knowledge. Which streets sit inside city limits, which lots are on a well or septic, and which subdivisions have HOA rules: our agents know Sahuarita street by street, and price Sahuarita Arizona real estate from that detail.

Living in Sahuarita: schools, city services and jobs

Sahuarita is home to 37,694 residents, according to the U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2025 population estimate (linked in Sahuarita market drivers).

Nearby schools

Source: Arizona State Board of Education FY2025 A-F letter grades, Arizona Department of Education final FY2025 file; school detail on Arizona School Report Cards. Grades served and school ZIPs from the National Center for Education Statistics school search. Verify attendance boundaries with the district.

The worry: Buyers search Arizona school grades, then learn that the closest school is not always the one assigned to an address. The fix: Use the FY2025 grades below as a starting point and confirm the attendance boundary with the district; your buyer’s agent checks it for the exact address.

District serving Sahuarita addressesFY2025 district gradeSchools gradedWhere it serves Sahuarita
Sahuarita Unified DistrictB107 graded schools with a Sahuarita address (85629)

Top elementary schools. Among district schools with Sahuarita addresses, the highest FY2025 K-8 scores belong to Wrightson Ridge K-8 School (Sahuarita Unified, A, 80.74), Anza Trail (Sahuarita Unified, B, 78.52), Copper View Elementary School (Sahuarita Unified, B, 75.41).

Top high schools. District high schools with Sahuarita addresses are led by Sahuarita High School (Sahuarita Unified, A, 86.09), Walden Grove High School (Sahuarita Unified, A, 79.03).

A

Sahuarita High School

Sahuarita Unified District • Grades 09-12

86.09 total points and a graduation-rate score of 10.00 of 10. School address in 85629.

ADE A86.09 pointsGrad-rate score 10.00
A

Walden Grove High School

Sahuarita Unified District • Grades 09-12

79.03 total points and a graduation-rate score of 10.00 of 10. School address in 85629.

ADE A79.03 pointsGrad-rate score 10.00
A

Wrightson Ridge K-8 School

Sahuarita Unified District • Grades KG-08

80.74 total points. School address in 85629.

ADE A80.74 points
B

Anza Trail

Sahuarita Unified District • Grades KG-08

78.52 total points. School address in 85629.

ADE B78.52 points
B

Copper View Elementary School

Sahuarita Unified District • Grades PK-05

75.41 total points. School address in 85629.

ADE B75.41 points
B

Great Expectations Academy

Great Expectations Academy (charter) • Grades KG-08

67.69 total points. School address in 85629. Charter schools are open enrollment, with no attendance zone.

ADE B67.69 pointsOpen enrollment

Notable charters with Sahuarita campuses. Great Expectations Academy (Great Expectations Academy, B, 67.69).

Grades are neutral public information and one of many factors a household may weigh. We do not recommend or discourage any area based on school data.

Sahuarita crime data and police coverage: October 2026

The worry: A common search is which Arizona city has the lowest crime rate, but city rankings mix different sources and methods. The fix: Read the sourced figures below side by side and look up the exact address; a local buyer’s agent can tour the street with you at different hours.

A+AreaVibes crime grade (2024)
41.8FBI violent per 100,000 (2025)
883.4FBI property per 100,000 (2025)
354FBI reported offenses (2025)

2 public sources cover crime in Sahuarita, each with its own method: AreaVibes and FBI Crime Data Explorer. The FBI Crime Data Explorer counts offenses the Sahuarita Police Department reported; AreaVibes grades the city in its own way. A grade or a rate is not a promise about any street.

Sahuarita crime by source, side by side

Each source measures crime differently, so read each column on its own terms rather than against the others.

SourceAreaVibesFBI Crime Data Explorer
What it measuresCrime grade and reported crimes per 100,000 residents, from FBI dataOffenses reported by the Sahuarita Police Department
Sahuarita figureGrade A+. 396 total crimes, 1,069 per 100,000 (Arizona 2,214; US 2,119); violent crime 92 per 100,0002025: 16 violent (41.8 per 100,000) and 338 property (883.4 per 100,000). 2024: 36 violent and 359 property
Period2024 dataCalendar years 2025 and 2024
CheckedOctober 12, 2026October 12, 2026

Crime data is one data point; tour the area at different times of day. Your buyer’s agent can walk the street with you at night and on a weekend before you write an offer.

Crime figures checked October 12, 2026. Per-resident rates read higher around retail and commercial blocks, where few people live. Look up any specific address yourself before you decide.

Law enforcement jurisdiction in Sahuarita

Incorporated Sahuarita is policed by the Sahuarita Police Department. Sahuarita sits in Pima County, and unincorporated county land around the town is served by the Pima County Sheriff’s Department.

The Arizona DPS Highway Patrol patrols the state freeways through Sahuarita: Interstate 19. Fire and emergency medical service inside city limits comes from the Green Valley Fire District; the city covers about 31.7 square miles of land, per the Census Bureau gazetteer. Ask your agent whether an address is inside city limits, because it changes police, fire and tax bills.

Major employers and commute times

Sahuarita’s larger employment centers are listed below with approx. drive times from Sahuarita Town Hall. Times below are approx. drive time, no traffic, from Sahuarita Town Hall (Sahuarita Center Way), computed with the public OSRM road router to each employer’s main site in the area. Your rush-hour drive will be longer.

Before you write an offer on Sahuarita Arizona real estate, your agent pulls the tax history and checks the commute at the hours you actually drive.

Buying Sahuarita Arizona real estate from out of state

Many buyers of Sahuarita Arizona real estate are relocating from colder or pricier states. The biggest mistake we see is buying from a photo without knowing the street, the HOA or the commute. Relocating to Sahuarita? A local buyer’s agent can tour homes for you on live video and tell you what the listing photos leave out, before you fly in.

Start with the part of Sahuarita that fits your plans, then compare Sahuarita homes for sale against real closings, not list prices. Read our moving to Arizona guide for climate, costs and timing.

More Sahuarita Arizona real estate help from our team

Not every Sahuarita Arizona real estate move is a simple house purchase, and each request below gets a dedicated full-time specialist. If you are selling, you get real comps from a full-time agent, not an automated online estimate. Seasonal buyers can compare Sahuarita homes with homes of all types, HOA rules and rental limits here and in nearby Tucson and Nogales.

Buying or selling a Sahuarita business, with or without the real estate? We work with full-time business brokers who value, market and close with complete confidentiality. Retail, office, industrial, flex and multifamily belong with a full-time commercial agent, not a residential agent who handles one occasionally. For land and acreage, we check zoning, water, utilities and access before you commit, so a great price doesn’t become an unbuildable parcel.

Sahuarita and Valley events: October 2026 to spring 2027

Touring Sahuarita homes for sale from out of town? Plan a trip around one of these. Sahuarita events are highlighted in green.

WhenEventLink
Oct 24, 2026Phoenix Suns home opener
The Suns’ downtown Phoenix arena, vs. Warriors. Home games run through April 9, 2027.
Official site
Oct 25 to Jan 3Arizona Cardinals home games
The Cardinals’ stadium in Glendale: Oct 25, Nov 15, Nov 29, Dec 6, Dec 20 and Jan 3. Week 18 home game vs. 49ers: the weekend of Jan 9 to 10, 2027, with the exact day set by the league after Week 17.
Official site
Fri Apr 2, 2027Arizona Diamondbacks
Home opener Friday, April 2, 2027 vs. the Marlins, at the Diamondbacks’ downtown Phoenix ballpark.
Official site

Dates checked October 11, 2026 on each event’s or team’s official site. Every date above is the one published on that official site.

Why Sahuarita Arizona real estate matters in 2026

Sahuarita market drivers

  • Jobs in Tucson. Many residents drive to Tucson for work (see major employers for approx. drive times by our routing).
  • Master-planned growth. Much of the town’s housing sits in newer master-planned neighborhoods with HOA rules.
  • Interstate 19. Interstate 19 links Sahuarita with Tucson and Nogales.
  • Pecan orchards. Large pecan orchards shape land use south of town.
  • Population. Sahuarita had 37,694 residents in the U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2025 population estimate.

Moving to Sahuarita from California, Washington or Texas?

The Census Bureau’s latest State-to-State Migration Flows: 2024, Table 1 (American Community Survey 1-year estimates) counts 52,383 people (±6,890) living in Arizona who lived in California a year earlier, the most from any state, followed by Washington (17,601, ±3,256) and Texas (10,306, ±2,404). These are survey estimates for 2024 with margins of error.

Sahuarita versus California. In this Sahuarita AZ market report, the all-home-types median sale price is $326,990. For California, the Census Bureau’s QuickFacts lists a median value of owner-occupied housing units of $734,700 (2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimate); that is an owner-reported value, a different measure from a sale price. Sahuarita had 37,694 residents in the U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2025 population estimate; California has 39,355,309 in the Census Vintage 2025 estimates.

Retirement income. Arizona does not tax Social Security retirement benefits; the Arizona Department of Revenue lists them among income Arizona law does not tax.

Buying from out of state. A dedicated full-time Sahuarita buyer’s agent tours Sahuarita Arizona real estate listings for you on live video and checks what listing photos leave out: whether a street sits in an airport noise or flight-path area, whether a lot backs onto a wash or sits in a mapped floodplain (look up any address on the Pima County Regional Flood Control District flood hazard parcel map), what the HOA rules allow, and which school district serves the address, since district lines and city lines differ in Sahuarita.

The worry: Buying a house in Arizona from out of state is a top search, and the risk is buying from photos alone. The fix: Have a local buyer’s agent tour homes for you on live video, then read our moving to Arizona guide.

Census, Department of Revenue and Flood Control District pages checked October 2026.

How we build this Sahuarita Arizona real estate report

Every citywide number in this Sahuarita AZ market report is our market data for Sahuarita, reported for homes of all types. Zip-level figures return once the current month’s zip data is complete; we do not show older zip numbers next to newer citywide data. We never publish a number we cannot verify; when a figure is not available, such as a monthly new construction series or price per square foot, we leave it out instead of guessing. Builder prices come from each builder’s own site and change often, and event dates were checked on official sites. We refresh this report every month.

Sahuarita Arizona real estate FAQ

What is the median home price in Sahuarita, AZ right now?
Is Sahuarita a buyer’s or seller’s market in October 2026?

The figures do not clearly point either way this month.

How long does it take to sell a house in Sahuarita?

Homes of all types that closed in the latest month spent 55 days on market. Pricing right on day one is the biggest factor you control.

How many homes sold in Sahuarita last month?
What zip codes are in Sahuarita, AZ?

Sahuarita addresses mostly use ZIP code 85629, which also covers land outside town limits, so check where any address sits.

Which school districts serve Sahuarita addresses?

The districts with the most graded schools at Sahuarita addresses are Sahuarita Unified District (B) in the FY2025 Arizona A-F letter grades. Always confirm the district for the exact address before you write an offer.

How many people live in Sahuarita?

Sahuarita had 37,694 residents in the U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2025 population estimate.

Who pays closing costs in Arizona?

The purchase contract sets which closing costs the buyer pays and which the seller pays, and seller concessions can shift buyer costs to the seller. Ask for an estimated settlement statement before you sign.

How much does it cost to sell a house in Arizona?

It depends on the sale price, the commission you negotiate, any concessions, and your share of closing costs and loan payoffs. Ask a full-time listing agent for a written net sheet built on recent Sahuarita closings.

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