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San Antonio, TX 78213 Real Estate Market Report

ZIP Code: 78213
Report Date: May 2026
Market Temperature: NEUTRAL
Scope: This ZIP code analysis focuses on single-family residential (SFR) properties. Metrics are calculated from recent sales and active listings within the past 90 days.


Market Overview

This analysis is based on a sample of properties from this ZIP code (up to 200 sold properties and up to 100 active properties). The median prices below are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.

Analysis Window
12 Months
Total Properties Analyzed
62
Active Listings
59
Sold Properties
3

Market Metrics

Median Listing Price
$265,000
Median Sold Price
$194,000
Median Price per Sqft
$176/sqft

Note: The property counts shown above represent only the properties analyzed in this report sample, not the total inventory for this ZIP code. Median prices are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.


Rental Market

Median Market Rent
$965

Note: The relationship between property values and rental rates reflects different market dynamics. Higher-priced properties may have lower rental yields due to factors such as luxury market positioning, owner-occupancy preferences, or long-term appreciation strategies rather than immediate rental income maximization.


Property Taxes

Property Tax Rate
1.76%

Liquidity & Velocity

Median Days on Market
127

Note: A Sale-to-List Ratio near 100% can occur when properties sell at or near their final listing price after price adjustments during the listing period, even when initial listing prices differ significantly from sale prices.


Market Trends & Context

Understanding Market Temperature

A Neutral market indicates balanced conditions where neither buyers nor sellers have a strong advantage, typically characterized by flat price trends, extended but stable days on market, and moderate inventory relative to sales.

Price YoY Trend
down
Market Temperature
neutral
Rent YoY Trend
down
Interest Rate Pressure
elevated

Key Findings

  1. The median sold price is not available in the provided metrics, so recent transaction-level valuation is indeterminate from the dataset; this absence likely reflects limited recorded sales in the sample or a timing/data-synchronization gap rather than a market improvement or deterioration. data sparsity or timing lag.

  2. The local pricing snapshot shows a median listing price: 265,000, while the market temperature is reported as neutral, suggesting sellers’ asking levels are currently stable but may face resistance without transaction confirmation; expect pricing friction until more sales data emerge.

  3. Liquidity is weak relative to supply: the sample indicates elevated inventory relative to sales activity and a median days on market: 127, which implies slower sales velocity and gives buyers more negotiation leverage. Coupled with a price year-over-year trend of down and elevated interest rate pressure, expect extended time-to-contract and wider buyer concessions.

  4. Market-level income signals are soft: median market rent: 965 and a rent year-over-year trend of down indicate weakening rental demand, while the median price per square foot: 176 provides a current unit-rate reference for underwriting; however, without a reliable median sold price, apply conservative pricing assumptions and prioritize comparable closed sales when valuing assets.


Notable Properties

The following 4 properties represent notable market examples and recent transactions that illustrate key market dynamics. These are illustrative examples selected for their significance (top sales, market benchmarks, quick sales) and are not the basis for the statistical calculations shown above.

Recent Transactions

202 Shalimar Dr, San Antonio, TX 78213
Top Sale

Highest sale in the past 90 days. Fully renovated with modern finishes and premium lot positioning.

4 beds
2 baths
2,219 sqft
$369,905
Jul 1, 2025
$167/sqft/sqft
259 days on market
8115 Cedar Vw, San Antonio, TX 78213
Market Benchmark

Representative market sale establishing baseline for properties in the core neighborhood.

3 beds
1 baths
936 sqft
$170,000
Sep 1, 2025
$182/sqft/sqft
518 Craigmont Ln, San Antonio, TX 78213
Value

Sold below market average

2 beds
1 baths
1,014 sqft
$86,000
Mar 1, 2026
$85/sqft/sqft
518 Craigmont Ln, San Antonio, TX 78213
Value

Sold below market average

2 beds
1 baths
1,014 sqft
$86,000
Mar 1, 2026
$85/sqft/sqft

Investment Analysis

Compare rental income potential against ownership costs and benchmark against market averages.

Rent vs Cost to Own

Monthly rental income vs estimated ownership cost

-$358/mo
78213 Avg Rent
78213 Cost to Own
Rent$965
Own$1,323

20% down, 6.5% rate, 1.8% tax

Short-Term Rental

Avg nightly rate and occupancy for this ZIP

78213 Avg nightly rate
78213 Avg occupancy (days/year)
Nightly rate$121/night
Occupancy133 of 365 days

Data Sources

Real estate market data & public records, and GemHaus® proprietary models.

Report generated: 5/1/2026

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