Intero's Market Report

El Cerrito, CA

Single-Family Homes



El Cerrito, CA

Fri May 16 2025
This week the median list price for El Cerrito, CA is $1,099,000 with the market action index hovering around 68. This is an increase over last month's market action index of 66. Inventory has increased to 17. Click here to stay informed with the El Cerrito market!

Market Action Index

This answers “How’s the Market?” by comparing rate of sales versus inventory.

Strong Seller's Market

Market Narrative

The market has started cooling and prices have been flat for several weeks. Since we’re in the Seller’s zone, watch for changes in MAI. If the MAI resumes its climb, prices will likely follow suit. If the MAI drops consistently or falls into the Buyer’s zone, watch for downward pressure on prices.

El Cerrito, CA

Fri May 16 2025
This week the median list price for El Cerrito, CA is $1,099,000 with the market action index hovering around 68. This is an increase over last month's market action index of 66. Inventory has increased to 17. Click here to stay informed with the El Cerrito market!

Market Action Index

This answers “How’s the Market?” by comparing rate of sales versus inventory.

Strong Seller's Market

Market Narrative

The market has started cooling and prices have been flat for several weeks. Since we’re in the Seller’s zone, watch for changes in MAI. If the MAI resumes its climb, prices will likely follow suit. If the MAI drops consistently or falls into the Buyer’s zone, watch for downward pressure on prices.

Real-Time Market Profile

Never miss important changes in the El Cerrito market.
Median List Price $1,099,000
Median Price of New Listings $989,000
Per Square Foot $607
Average Days on Market 35
Median Days on Market 14
Price Decreased 24%
Price Increased 0%
Relisted 12%
Inventory 17
Median Rent
Market Action 68
Strong Seller's Market

The market appears to be hovering around these current levels, though prices movved up a bit this week. The Market Action Index is a good leading indicator for the durability of this shift.

Market Segments

Each segment below represents approximately 25% of the market ordered by price.

Median Price Sq. Ft. Lot Size Beds Bath Age New Absorbed DOM
$2,592,500 3,561 0.25 - 0.5 acre 4 3 54 1 0 38
$1,397,000 2,678 8,000 - 10,000 sqft 3 3 73 1 1 7
$998,000 1,565 4,500 - 6,500 sqft 3 2 77 0 1 17
$798,000 1,504 0 - 4,500 sqft 3 2 77 2 4 14