Irvine, CA Housing Market

The Irvine, CA housing market has 966 homes for sale as of November 9, 2026, with a median asking price of $1,499,950. 26 homes were listed this week and 295 have been on the market for more than 90 days.

Irvine housing market snapshot

All 966 homes for sale today.

Market pace The typical Irvine home has been listed 59 days, against 63 across the US. A quarter quicker than the US is fast, a quarter slower is slow.

Balanced

Homes here sell at about the US pace.

Homes for sale
966
Median price
$1,499,950
Median days on market
59

The typical home for sale

  • 3 bed
  • 3 bath
  • 2,192 sqft
  • Built around 2006
  • $806 per sqft

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    Financing

    Can you afford a home in Irvine?

    The typical Irvine home costs about $9,145 a month, and you need around $392,000 a year to get the loan.

    On the $1,499,950 median home at this week's 7.18% rate with 10% down. Before taxes, insurance and HOA dues. We take the $1,499,950 median home, subtract the down payment, and spread the rest over 30 years at this week's average rate from Freddie Mac. Lenders usually want that payment under 28% of what you earn before tax, which gives the income figure.

    Down payment

    Homes for sale by loan type

    • Homes you can buy with a regular mortgage

      Homes priced under the Orange County loan limit of $1,249,125

      34%330 homes
    • Homes with a loan you can take over

      The agent advertises an assumable loan at the seller's rate

      10.1% of homes

    Assumable mortgage homes for sale in Irvine, CA

    1 homes in Irvine come with a loan you can take over. The lowest advertised rate is 3.25%.

    With an assumable loan the buyer takes over the seller's existing mortgage, at the rate the seller locked in years ago.

    What 3.25% saves you

    At this week's 7.18%$9,145/mo
    At 3.25%$5,875/mo
    Less each month$3,270

    Same $1,349,955 loan, 30 years, before taxes and insurance.

    Rates come from the listing agent's remarks, not a verified loan record. Confirm the balance, rate and terms with the agent before you make an offer.

    Updated November 9, 2026 from the live MLS feed. The numbers on this page are refreshed every two days.

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