Market Insights
Data-driven analysis of new construction in Paradise Valley, 85253 — a live index of the categories we track, plus monthly market reports.
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The Paradise Valley New Construction Index
Our own real-time read on 85253 — median prices, $/sq ft, $/acre, and days on market across new and newer homes (2015+), scrape opportunities, and vacant lots.
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Paradise Valley Market Report (85253)
The whole-market view — median sale price, $/sq ft, homes sold, inventory, and days on market across all of Paradise Valley, plus our new-construction segment.
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Paradise Valley New Construction Index — July 2026
Sixteen properties closed across the three segments this Index tracks in July 2026 — 11 new-construction homes at a median of $9,075,000, 4 teardown lots at a median of $2,780,000, and 1 vacant lot. Active inventory tightened to 42 new homes, 8 scrape opportunities, and 16 vacant lots, with every July sale linked.
August 26, 2026
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Paradise Valley New Construction Index — June 2026
Our June 2026 read on Paradise Valley new construction: 70 active new homes (median ~$10M), 10 scrape opportunities, and 25 vacant lots — with prices, $/sq ft, and days on market.
June 22, 2026
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Paradise Valley Market Report — May 2026
Volume rebounded in May to 40 single-family closings (+48% YoY), the busiest month since March, though the median was roughly flat year over year at $4.16M. The 30-year fixed mortgage rose to 6.44%.
June 1, 2026
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Paradise Valley Market Report — April 2026
April cooled: the median single-family sale fell to $3.83M (-8% YoY) and volume dropped to 27 closings. A small market swings hard on the mix of what sells. The 30-year fixed mortgage climbed to 6.33%.
May 1, 2026
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Paradise Valley Market Report — March 2026
Spring brought a surge in activity: 52 single-family homes closed in March, the busiest month in our records, with the median at $5.05M (+14% YoY). Homes took a median 93 days to sell. The 30-year fixed mortgage ticked up to 6.18%.
April 1, 2026
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Paradise Valley Market Report — February 2026
February carried the highest median of early 2026 — $5.65M (+30% YoY) on 33 closings — and homes sold faster than in any other month of early 2026, a median of 66 days. The 30-year fixed mortgage eased to 6.05%.
March 1, 2026
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Paradise Valley Market Report — January 2026
Paradise Valley opened 2026 expensive and slow: the median single-family sale hit $5.55M (up ~44% YoY) on just 20 closings, with homes taking a median 122 days to sell — the slowest month of early 2026. The 30-year fixed mortgage averaged 6.10%.
February 1, 2026
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