Weekly Market Update

Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Single-Family Homes

Shelly Sutter | Assistant County Manager | Alameda & Contra Costa Counties



Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Wed Jan 15 2025
This week the median list price for Walnut Creek, CA 94597 is $1,717,711 with the market action index hovering around 61. This is less than last month's market action index of 64. Inventory has decreased to 6. Click here to stay informed with the Walnut Creek 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 recently plateaued. 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.

Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Wed Jan 15 2025
This week the median list price for Walnut Creek, CA 94597 is $1,717,711 with the market action index hovering around 61. This is less than last month's market action index of 64. Inventory has decreased to 6. Click here to stay informed with the Walnut Creek 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 recently plateaued. 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 Walnut Creek market.
Median List Price $1,717,711
Median Price of New Listings $0
Per Square Foot $903
Average Days on Market 37
Median Days on Market 35
Price Decreased 17%
Price Increased 0%
Relisted 0%
Inventory 6
Median Rent
Market Action 61
Strong Seller's Market

We continue to see prices in this zip code hovering around these current levels, even though they bumped up a bit this week. Look for a persistent up-shift in the Market Action Index before we see prices move significantly from here.

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
$2,054,280 2,280 0 - 4,500 sqft 4 3 1 0 0 35
$1,999,999 2,684 0.25 - 0.5 acre 5 3 26 0 0 7
$1,717,711 1,834 6,500 - 8,000 sqft 3 2.5 35 0 0 24
$1,264,494 1,391 8,000 - 10,000 sqft 4 2 69 0 1 66