East Murphy, Sunnyvale Housing Market · 2026

Data through Aug 2026

Data curated by Melanie Tan, 8 Blocks Real Estate · How this data works

East Murphy, Sunnyvale Market Snapshot

East Murphy is a balanced market, but competition has been picking up. Here's where things stand:

Based on 24 homes sold in the 3 months ending August 2026. Includes all residential types (SFH, condo, townhouse, multi-family, and others). Updated weekly.

Data through August 2026

SalesWhat are homes selling for?
Median Sale Price
$1.31M
▼ Down 15.0% from August 2025
Down $232K from August 2025
Homes Sold
24
Sold in the last 3 months. More sales = more reliable data.
Your CostWhat would you actually pay each month?
Monthly Payment
~$8,714/mo
7.28% · 30yr fixed · 20% down
Payment Breakdown
  • Principal & Interest$7,167
  • Property Tax$1,364
  • Insurance$183
CompetitionHow competitive is it right now?
Days on Market
26 days
▲ 3 more days than in August 2025
Homes typically sell within a month
Sale-to-List Ratio
102.5%
▲ Up from 100.9% in August 2025
Selling at or near asking price
% Sold Over Asking
43%
43% of homes sold above asking, some competition
Active Listings
13
▲ Up 61.2% from August 2025
About 1.7 months of supply. Very low, limited options for buyers

Market Trends

See how prices, monthly costs, and mortgage rates have moved in East Murphy.

Median Sale Price
Down 15.0% year-over-year in East Murphy. Based on 24 sales in the last 3 months.
Homes Sold
9% more homes sold than a year ago in East Murphy.
Total Monthly Payment
Estimated monthly cost is down 14% from a year ago in East Murphy, reflecting changes in both price and mortgage rates.

Includes principal, interest, estimated CA property tax (~1.25%), and estimated insurance (~$2,200/yr). HOA fees not included.

30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate (National Avg.)
National average currently at 7.28%. Your actual rate depends on your credit, down payment, and loan type.

Frequently asked questions about East Murphy, Sunnyvale

Is now a good time to buy in East Murphy, Sunnyvale?

East Murphy, Sunnyvale is balanced but competition is picking up. It remains a reasonable environment for buyers, though acting decisively on well-priced homes is becoming more important.

How do East Murphy, Sunnyvale home prices compare to the Bay Area average?

At $1.31M, East Murphy, Sunnyvale's median sits about 26% below the Bay Area average of $1.78M. That average is skewed high by ultra-premium peninsula enclaves like Atherton and Woodside, so a more useful frame is that East Murphy, Sunnyvale is one of the more accessible corners of the Bay Area.

Within Sunnyvale, this area trades about 25% below the city-wide median of $1.74M.

By home type:

  • Townhomes at $1.31M
  • Single-family homes at $1.65M
  • Condos at $725K
What price range should I budget for in East Murphy, Sunnyvale?

Prices in East Murphy, Sunnyvale depend heavily on home type and specific neighborhood. Median sale prices by type:

  • Townhomes at $1.31M
  • Single-family homes at $1.65M
  • Condos at $725K

Individual listings vary widely based on location, size, and condition. The best calibration is to narrow to a few specific neighborhoods you are considering and look at recent sales there.

How competitive is East Murphy, Sunnyvale for buyers?

East Murphy, Sunnyvale is a balanced market where neither side dominates:

  • Homes sell about 2% above asking on average
  • 43% close above list price
  • 26 days typical time to go pending
  • 19% of listings have had a price reduction

Buyer strategy: contingencies are more accepted, and there is time to tour and negotiate without extreme pressure.

What will my total monthly cost be on a median-priced East Murphy, Sunnyvale home?

At $1.31M with 20% down at 7.28%, your estimated total monthly cost is approximately $8,714:

  • $7,167 principal and interest
  • $1,364 property tax (California 1.25% effective rate)
  • $183 homeowners insurance

HOA fees are extra. Condo buyers typically budget an additional $300 to $700 per month for HOA, and townhome HOAs run $200 to $500.

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