Village of Oak Creek AZ market report
Village of Oak Creek Arizona Real Estate Market Report: October 2026
Village of Oak Creek Arizona real estate key facts
- This Village of Oak Creek AZ market report covers Village of Oak Creek homes for sale, updated monthly.
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Village of Oak Creek Arizona real estate snapshot: October 2026
This Village of Oak Creek real estate report covers the numbers that move a price in Village of Oak Creek: the median sale price and time on market. Whether you are browsing Village of Oak Creek homes for sale or getting ready to sell, start here.
| All home types, September 2026 | Latest |
|---|---|
| Median sale price | $968,500 |
| Median list price | $849,000 |
| Homes for sale | 123 |
| Sale-to-list | 99% |
| Days on market | 83 |
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 83 days to sell in the latest month, so build your offer from closed sales on your street, not from list prices. Your full-time Village of Oak Creek buyer’s agent pulls those comps before every offer.
What it means for sellers
Start with a real price opinion for your Village of Oak Creek home, then compare plans from a full-time listing agent in your zip.
Here is what the October 2026 Village of Oak Creek Arizona real estate numbers mean for your next move.
October 2026 Buyer & Seller Takeaways
- Buyers: Base every offer on recent closed comps rather than asking prices: homes took 83 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 Village of Oak Creek listing agent.
- Sun exposure: Arizona sun is intense, so when you shop Village of Oak Creek 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 Village of Oak Creek 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 Village of Oak Creek 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 Village of Oak Creek Arizona real estate trend: median sale price, all home types
Over those 12 months the median ranged from $571,500 to $968,500. The latest month’s figure, $968,500, 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 Village of Oak Creek
Sellers who priced right closed in about 83 days; sellers who guessed are still sitting, cutting and handing leverage to the buyer. Buyers face the mirror image: overpay by 5% on a $968,500 home and you start $48,425 behind before your first payment. That is why we put a dedicated full-time local agent on every Village of Oak Creek 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 Village of Oak Creek Arizona real estate:
- Pricing against the wrong comps. A blended-ZIP median or a different subdivision is not your home’s market. Village of Oak Creek sellers closed at a $968,500 median in the latest month; misread the comps by 5% on a $968,500 home and that is $48,425.
- 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 Yavapai County Flood Control District floodplain page 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.
Village of Oak Creek homes for sale by zip code
Village of Oak Creek Arizona real estate covers about 5.3 square miles among the red rocks south of Sedona.
Village of Oak Creek homes for sale: what each part of the city offers
Village of Oak Creek: 86351
Homes near State Route 179.
Golf course areas: 86351
Homes near the community’s golf courses.
Outlying areas
Homes on larger lots at the community edges.
Ask us for all-home-types comps on your exact street before you write an offer on Village of Oak Creek homes for sale or set a list price.
Village of Oak Creek Arizona real estate neighborhoods to know
Zip codes tell you price. Neighborhoods tell you how it feels to live there. These are the Village of Oak Creek 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 Village of Oak Creek 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.
Which cities near Village of Oak Creek should buyers compare against?
Village of Oak Creek sits in Yavapai County; compare Village of Oak Creek Arizona real estate with every city in our Yavapai County guide. Times are approx. drive time from central Village of Oak Creek (State Route 179), no traffic, by our routing to each city’s mapped center.
How Village of Oak Creek compares with its neighbors
Many Village of Oak Creek buyers also look at Sedona, Cottonwood and Camp Verde before they decide, so we track nearby markets alongside Village of Oak Creek 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 Village of Oak Creek Arizona real estate this fall: a 5-step plan
- Set your number from closed sales, not list prices. Village of Oak Creek homes closed at a $968,500 median in the latest month, so build your offer around recent closings on your street.
- Pick the zip before the house. Village of Oak Creek Arizona real estate prices vary from older neighborhoods to newer subdivisions. Narrow your search to the part of Village of Oak Creek that fits your plans and budget.
- Target homes that have sat.Our team flags those listings the day they cross that line.
- Check city limits, HOA rules and school boundaries. Some Village of Oak Creek addresses sit outside city or town limits in unincorporated Yavapai County, and some lots use wells or septic systems. Check city limits, utilities and HOA rules before you write an offer.
- Put a full-time agent on your side. Tell us your goal in 60 seconds with the form below, and a dedicated full-time Village of Oak Creek 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 Village of Oak Creek Arizona real estate? These are the nine things we would tell a friend before they make an offer in Village of Oak Creek, and the same checks our dedicated full-time buyer’s agents walk through with every client.
- Choose your everyday life before the house. Write down your three lifestyle priorities before you browse Village of Oak Creek Arizona real estate. A beautiful kitchen cannot change the location.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Picture the home in every season. Check afternoon sun on the backyard with ShadeMap, and look at where water goes after a monsoon storm.
- 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.
- 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.
- Check the flood zone, washes and flight paths. Look up the address on the Yavapai County Flood Control District floodplain page and note any wash near the lot, the first map check we run on Village of Oak Creek Arizona real estate. Check for any flight path near the home, and have your agent pull the official airport disclosure maps.
- Inspect what the desert wears out. Ask about the age of the AC, the roof underlayment, termites and the pool equipment on any Village of Oak Creek 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 Village of Oak Creek Arizona real estate, talk with a dedicated full-time local agent who works only for you.
Selling Village of Oak Creek Arizona real estate this fall: 4 pricing moves that work
- Price for today, not last spring. Over 12 months, the all-home-types median for Village of Oak Creek Arizona real estate moved between $571,500 and $968,500. Pricing above what recent closings support invites price cuts. We price from recent closings near you, not from online estimates.
- Win the first two weeks.Photos, repairs and price need to be right on day one.
- Know your real competition. Resale houses in Village of Oak Creek compete with newer subdivisions on price and finish, so price Village of Oak Creek Arizona real estate against recent sales of similar homes first.
- Negotiate the net, not the price. Concessions can matter as much as the sale price, and a full-time Village of Oak Creek listing agent protects the number you actually walk away with.
Village of Oak Creek Arizona real estate: seasonal ownership and 55+ communities
Seasonal ownership and 55+ communities
Village of Oak Creek 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
Village of Oak Creek 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 Village of Oak Creek movers choose our team
- 99 city reports, 15 county guides. Beyond this Village of Oak Creek AZ market report, we publish market reports for 99 Arizona cities and communities and all 15 Arizona counties, so your agent sees how Village of Oak Creek 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 Village of Oak Creek AZ market report comes from actual Village of Oak Creek 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 Village of Oak Creek street by street, and price Village of Oak Creek Arizona real estate from that detail.
Living in Village of Oak Creek: schools, city services and jobs
Village of Oak Creek is home to 6,128 residents, according to the U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2025 population estimate (linked in Village of Oak Creek 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.
No graded public school has a Village of Oak Creek address in the FY2025 file. Schools that serve Village of Oak Creek addresses sit in neighboring cities; ask the district which schools serve a specific address.
High schools. No graded district high school has a Village of Oak Creek address in the FY2025 file; ask the district which high school serves a specific address.
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.
Village of Oak Creek 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.
One public source covers crime in Village of Oak Creek: the FBI Crime Data Explorer. It counts offenses the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office reported for all the areas it patrols, not Village of Oak Creek alone. A grade or a rate is not a promise about any street.
Village of Oak Creek crime by source, side by side
Each source measures crime differently, so read each column on its own terms rather than against the others.
| Source | FBI Crime Data Explorer |
|---|---|
| What it measures | Offenses reported by the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office for all the areas it patrols, not Village of Oak Creek alone |
| Village of Oak Creek figure | 2025: 277 violent (283.4 per 100,000) and 376 property (384.7 per 100,000). 2024: 236 violent and 433 property |
| Period | Calendar years 2025 and 2024 |
| Checked | October 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 Village of Oak Creek
Village of Oak Creek is an unincorporated community, so the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office provides law enforcement. Check where an address sits before you compare crime figures.
The Arizona DPS Highway Patrol patrols the state highways through the area, including State Route 179. Fire and emergency medical service in Village of Oak Creek comes from the Sedona Fire District; ask which station serves a specific home before you buy. Village of Oak Creek covers about 5.3 square miles of land, per the Census Bureau gazetteer.
Major employers and commute times
Village of Oak Creek’s larger employment centers are listed below with approx. drive times from central Village of Oak Creek. Times below are approx. drive time, no traffic, from central Village of Oak Creek (State Route 179), computed with the public OSRM road router to each employer’s main site in the area. Your rush-hour drive will be longer.
- Sedona City Hall 22 min, approx. drive time, no traffic
- Verde Valley Medical Center 42 min, approx. drive time, no traffic
- Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport 125 min, approx. drive time, no traffic
Before you write an offer on Village of Oak Creek Arizona real estate, your agent pulls the tax history and checks the commute at the hours you actually drive.
Buying Village of Oak Creek Arizona real estate from out of state
Many buyers of Village of Oak Creek 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 Village of Oak Creek? 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 Village of Oak Creek that fits your plans, then compare Village of Oak Creek homes for sale against real closings, not list prices. Read our moving to Arizona guide for climate, costs and timing.
More Village of Oak Creek Arizona real estate help from our team
Not every Village of Oak Creek 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 Village of Oak Creek homes with homes of all types, HOA rules and rental limits here and in nearby Sedona and Cottonwood.
Buying or selling a Village of Oak Creek 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.
Village of Oak Creek and Valley events: October 2026 to spring 2027
Touring Village of Oak Creek homes for sale from out of town? Plan a trip around one of these. Village of Oak Creek events are highlighted in green.
| When | Event | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2026 | Phoenix Suns home opener The Suns’ downtown Phoenix arena, vs. Warriors. Home games run through April 9, 2027. | Official site |
| Oct 25 to Jan 3 | Arizona 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, 2027 | Arizona 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 Village of Oak Creek Arizona real estate matters in 2026
Village of Oak Creek market drivers
These are the forces behind Village of Oak Creek Arizona real estate prices this year.
- Unincorporated area. Village of Oak Creek is not a city or town, so county services apply; see police coverage.
- Tourism. Tourism drives much of the local economy.
- Short-term rentals. Visitor demand drives short-term rentals, so check state and county rules before you buy a rental.
- Small market. Few homes sell each month, so single sales can move the median.
- Population. Village of Oak Creek had 6,128 residents in the U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2025 population estimate.
Moving to Village of Oak Creek 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.
Village of Oak Creek versus California. In this Village of Oak Creek AZ market report, the all-home-types median sale price is $968,500. 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. Village of Oak Creek had 6,128 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 Village of Oak Creek buyer’s agent tours Village of Oak Creek 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 Yavapai County Flood Control District floodplain page), what the HOA rules allow, and which school district serves the address, since district lines and city lines differ in Village of Oak Creek.
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 Village of Oak Creek Arizona real estate report
Every citywide number in this Village of Oak Creek AZ market report is our market data for Village of Oak Creek, 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.
Village of Oak Creek Arizona real estate FAQ
What is the median home price in Village of Oak Creek, AZ right now?
Is Village of Oak Creek 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 Village of Oak Creek?
Homes of all types that closed in the latest month spent 83 days on market. Pricing right on day one is the biggest factor you control.
How many homes sold in Village of Oak Creek last month?
What zip codes are in Village of Oak Creek, AZ?
Village of Oak Creek addresses use ZIP code 86351. Check whether any address sits in the community or in Sedona city limits.
Which school districts serve Village of Oak Creek addresses?
The districts with the most graded schools at Village of Oak Creek addresses are 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 Village of Oak Creek?
Village of Oak Creek had 6,128 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 Village of Oak Creek closings.
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