Aerial view of Deerfield's park, greenbelts and surrounding homes

Deerfield · Irvine, California · October 2026

Deerfield Market Update

What's happening with home values in one of Irvine's most established communities?

Local insight from a Deerfield resident and Orange County real estate professional.

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At a glance

The Deerfield market overview

MLS activity provided through October 21, 2026

7

Deerfield homes for sale

3

Homes in escrow

13

Closed sales in 2026

$1.57M

Median 2026 sale price

40

Average days on market

$790

Average price per sq. ft.

Deerfield is not one market — it's three. Townhomes, Patio Homes and Park Homes each attract different buyers, trade at different price points and move at different speeds. Across all three categories in 2026, closed sales have ranged from $900,000 to $1,950,000. The sections below break the numbers out category by category.

Summary figures reflect the thirteen Deerfield sales closed in 2026 in the supplied reports. Days on market uses cumulative market time; averages are rounded to the nearest day and dollar.

Deerfield Townhomes

Townhomes in Deerfield

Deerfield's attached townhomes are the community's most accessible entry point, and they see the most frequent turnover of any Deerfield home category.

3

Townhomes for sale

1

Townhome in escrow

4

Closed sales in 2026

$1.06M

Median 2026 sale price

52

Average days on market

$827

Average price per sq. ft.

Current activity

Active · 3In escrow · 1Sold in 2026 · 4
01Active

8 Silverwood

Listed Sep 11, 2026

$810,000

2 beds2 baths1,068 sq. ft.$758 / sq. ft.34 days on market
02Active

8 Fuchsia

Price reduced · Listed Jun 26, 2026

$849,000

2 beds2 baths1,068 sq. ft.$795 / sq. ft.98 days on market
03Active

15 Snapdragon #8

Price reduced · Listed Jul 17, 2026

$1,009,888

3 beds2 baths1,464 sq. ft.$690 / sq. ft.84 days on market
04In Escrow

10 Goldenbush

In escrow

$969,000

3 beds2 baths1,688 sq. ft.$574 / sq. ft.41 days on market

2026 sales

All closings shown below are 2026 sales.

01Sold

32 Goldenbush

Sold Apr 13, 2026

$1,100,000

Sold in 5 days

3 beds2.25 baths1,550 sq. ft.$710 / sq. ft.5 days on market
02Sold

3 Wintergreen

Sold May 13, 2026

$1,080,000

Sold in 2 days

3 beds2 baths1,167 sq. ft.$925 / sq. ft.2 days on market
03Sold

14 Dragonfly #25

Sold Mar 11, 2026

$1,045,000

Longer marketing time

3 beds2 baths1,164 sq. ft.$898 / sq. ft.99 days on market
04Sold

12 Silverwood #19

Sold Sep 4, 2026

$900,000

Longer marketing time

3 beds2 baths1,164 sq. ft.$773 / sq. ft.100 days on market

Deerfield Patio Homes

Patio Homes in Deerfield

Deerfield's detached Patio Homes pair single-family living with a private yard on a compact lot. Inventory here is limited, and well-presented homes have been moving quickly in 2026.

1

Patio Home for sale

0

Patio Homes in escrow

3

Closed sales in 2026

$1.57M

Median 2026 sale price

11

Average days on market

$855

Average price per sq. ft.

Current activity

Active · 1In escrow · 0Sold in 2026 · 3
01Active

19 Woodrush

Listed Aug 21, 2026

$1,359,000

3 beds2 baths1,587 sq. ft.$856 / sq. ft.92 days on market

2026 sales

All closings shown below are 2026 sales.

01Sold

15 Woodrush

Sold Feb 24, 2026

$1,570,000

Sold in 6 days

4 beds2.5 baths1,870 sq. ft.$840 / sq. ft.6 days on market
02Sold

5 Poinsettia

Sold May 7, 2026

$1,395,000

3 beds2 baths1,593 sq. ft.$876 / sq. ft.18 days on market
03Sold

10 Poinsettia

Sold Apr 24, 2026

$1,590,000

Sold in 9 days

3 beds2.5 baths1,870 sq. ft.$850 / sq. ft.9 days on market

Deerfield Park Homes

Park Homes in Deerfield

The largest floor plans in Deerfield, Park Homes offer the most square footage and the community's highest price points. Activity is thin by nature, so each sale carries weight.

3

Park Homes for sale

2

Park Homes in escrow

6

Closed sales in 2026

$1.76M

Median 2026 sale price

47

Average days on market

$733

Average price per sq. ft.

Current activity

Active · 3In escrow · 2Sold in 2026 · 6
01Active

5 Deer Creek

Back on the market

$1,695,000

4 beds3 baths2,396 sq. ft.$707 / sq. ft.144 days on market
02Active

17 Deerwood W

Price reduced · back on the market

$1,699,000

4 beds2.5 baths2,564 sq. ft.$663 / sq. ft.154 days on market
03Active

3 Sunset River

Listed Oct 12, 2026

$2,550,000

4 beds3 baths2,751 sq. ft.$927 / sq. ft.6 days on market
04In Escrow

38 Golden Star

Price reduced · Pending Oct 6, 2026

$1,799,000

6 beds3 baths2,886 sq. ft.$623 / sq. ft.99 days on market
05In Escrow

9 Deer Creek

Back on the market · in escrow

$1,569,000

4 beds3 baths2,592 sq. ft.$605 / sq. ft.9 days on market

2026 sales

All closings shown below are 2026 sales.

01Sold

6 Blazing Star

Sold Sep 30, 2026

$1,950,000

Longer marketing time

4 beds2.5 baths2,580 sq. ft.$756 / sq. ft.138 days on market
02Sold

17 Blazing Star

Sold Aug 7, 2026

$1,888,000

Longer marketing time

4 beds3 baths2,591 sq. ft.$729 / sq. ft.123 days on market
03Sold

3 Sunset River

Sold Mar 24, 2026

$1,800,000

Sold in 5 days

4 beds3 baths2,598 sq. ft.$693 / sq. ft.5 days on market
04Sold

32 Deerwood E

Sold Aug 14, 2026

$1,723,000

Sold in 7 days

4 beds2 baths2,125 sq. ft.$811 / sq. ft.7 days on market
05Sold

7 Timberline

Sold Apr 13, 2026

$1,651,500

Sold in 6 days

3 beds2 baths1,906 sq. ft.$866 / sq. ft.6 days on market
06Sold

9 Deer Creek

Sold Oct 1, 2026

$1,410,000

4 beds3 baths2,592 sq. ft.$544 / sq. ft.0 days on market

What this means for owners

No two Deerfield homes are exactly alike.

Even within the same community and the same home category, value can shift meaningfully based on the home itself and the market around it.

Location within the community
Floor plan
Condition and upgrades
Lot or patio location
Privacy
Views
Proximity to greenbelts, pools, parks and amenities
Recent comparable sales
Current competing inventory
Buyer demand
Online estimates can provide a starting point. A true property valuation requires understanding the home, its location within Deerfield, recent comparable sales, and today's competition.

Why Deerfield

Established character, made for everyday living.

Mature trees, generous green space and a central Irvine location give Deerfield a sense of place that develops over decades.

Selling real estate in Deerfield isn't simply about selling a property — it's about communicating the lifestyle and advantages of the community to prospective buyers.

Aerial view of Deerfield schools, park, pools and tennis courtsAerial view of Deerfield Park and its mature greenbeltsAerial view of one of Deerfield's five community pools surrounded by mature trees

Mature landscaping

Tree-lined streets and established greenbelts

Pools & recreation

Deerfield Community Park and five community pools, including a Junior Olympic pool

Highly rated schools

Deerfield Elementary and Venado Middle School, part of the Irvine Unified School District

Paths & parks

Walking and biking paths woven through the neighborhood

Central Irvine

Convenient access to shopping, dining and everyday services

Deerfield also offers tennis and recreational amenities, established neighborhood character, and convenient access to everyday services throughout central Irvine.

Susan and Jason Zwolak of The Zwolak Group

Your local Deerfield real estate resource

Real Estate Knowledge That Starts in the Neighborhood

Deerfield isn't simply a market we study — it's the community we call home.

As Deerfield residents and Orange County real estate professionals, Jason & Susan Zwolak bring both professional market knowledge and firsthand neighborhood experience to homeowners considering their options.

Whether you're simply curious about your property's current value, planning for the future, or need a trusted local resource while you're away, we're always happy to help.

Jason & Susan Zwolak

The Zwolak Group · First Team Real Estate

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Real estate experience

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Listing close rate

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Through First Team's affiliations with Luxury Portfolio International and Leading Real Estate Companies of the World, Deerfield properties can receive exposure well beyond Orange County when appropriate.

Own a Deerfield Property But Don't Live Nearby?

Managing decisions about a property can be more difficult when you don't live nearby. Having a trusted local resource can make things much easier.

We're happy to help Deerfield property owners with local market information, property valuations, vendor recommendations, preparation guidance, and questions about their home — even if selling isn't currently part of the plan.

Seller services

An individual strategy for every property.

When the time is right, each home receives a plan shaped around its condition, position, likely buyer and the current market — never a one-size-fits-all package.

Preparation

Property preparation, strategic recommendations and concierge-style options

Presentation

Professional photography, video, 3D tours and drone imagery when appropriate

Exposure

Digital marketing, social media, open houses and targeted outreach

Guidance

Weekly communication, reporting and a considered negotiation strategy

International marketing exposure is available through First Team's global affiliations when it supports the property's strategy.

Planning ahead

Thinking About Selling Your Deerfield Property?

Whether you're considering a move now or simply planning ahead, see how we help Orange County homeowners prepare, position, market and sell their homes.

Just Have a Question?

Not ready to sell? That's completely fine. If you'd like to discuss the Deerfield market, your property's potential value, or simply need a trusted local resource, reach out anytime.

Jason & Susan Zwolak

The Zwolak Group | First Team Real Estate