The median home in Corte Madera, California is valued at $1,719,698, up 1.8% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $4,827, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 29.7x — well above the national average of 18x. Corte Madera is part of the San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$1,719,698

+1.8%

Rent$4,827/mo

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

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$343,940 on $1,719,698

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Out of reach157.8% of income

Need $422,700/yr to afford.

PITI$9,863

P/I157.8%

Afford$305K

Gap-$1.41M

P&I $8,696Tax $1,017Ins $150

Renting $5,036/mo cheaper ($4,827 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + CA ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in California

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Atherton$7.52M Los Altos Hills$5.8M Montecito$5.25M Hidden Hills$4.99M Hillsborough$4.95M Los Altos$4.45M Belvedere$4.42M Rancho Santa Fe$4.19M

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