655 Potter Avenue just listed above every Half Moon Bay sale in six months

One property moved in Half Moon Bay on October 6: a single-family home at 655 Potter Avenue appeared on the MLS feed on that date asking $4,200,000. Nothing closed, nothing went pending.

| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Address | 655 Potter Avenue |
| Type | Single Family |
| List price | $4,200,000 |
| MLS | ML82063606 |
| Status change | Appeared on the MLS feed on October 6, 2026 |
How it compares with homes like it
No peer-sale dataset is available for this daily roundup — the comparison below uses the 19 recorded sales across all property types in Half Moon Bay over the last 180 days, which skews toward houses but is the closest lens available for a single new listing on a quiet day.
The Potter Avenue ask of $4,200,000 sits above the highest recorded sale in that 19-sale pool, which was 101 Spyglass Lane at $3,935,000 on August 29. The second-highest was 201 Miramontes Avenue at $3,695,000, sold August 28. Two data points do not make a trend, but Potter Avenue is priced beyond both.

Comparable sales
The table below covers the six most recent recorded sales in Half Moon Bay; dates reflect MLS status change.
| Address | Recorded | Price | Sq ft | $/sq ft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 656 Terrace Avenue | Sep 15, 2026 | $1,940,000 | 2,397 | $809 | — |
| 413 Kehoe Avenue | Sep 9, 2026 | $1,275,000 | 1,310 | $973 | — |
| 13 Erin Lane | Sep 3, 2026 | $915,000 | 1,400 | $654 | — |
| 101 Spyglass Lane | Aug 29, 2026 | $3,935,000 | 4,452 | $884 | — |
| 201 Miramontes Avenue | Aug 28, 2026 | $3,695,000 | 3,244 | $1,139 | — |
| 311 Bayhill Road | Aug 28, 2026 | $2,755,000 | 3,110 | $886 | — |

Of these six sales, only two cleared $3 million, and neither reached $4 million. The spread in price per square foot — $654 at the low end, $1,139 at the high — reflects how widely individual homes vary in this market.
Single-family homes across Half Moon Bay
The market context data covers all property types combined. Over the last 180 days, 19 sales were recorded in Half Moon Bay, ranging from $853,000 to $3,935,000. The median sale price across those 19 sales was $1,700,000, the median size was 2,061 square feet, and the median price per square foot was $857. Year-ago figures for the same 180-day window are not available.
How the Half Moon Bay market is doing
Across all property types, Half Moon Bay logged 19 sales in the last 180 days. The median price was $1,700,000, on a median of 2,061 square feet, at a median of $857 per square foot. The median lot size in that pool was 5,566 square feet. No year-ago comparison is available for this window. One new listing on a given day is a thin slice; the 180-day picture is the steadier read.
Tim McMullen · CA DRE #02016832
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