Weekly Market Update

Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Single-Family Homes

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



Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Tue Jun 24 2025
This week the median list price for Walnut Creek, CA 94597 is $1,350,000 with the market action index hovering around 44. This is less than last month's market action index of 88. Inventory has held steady at or around 19. 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.

Slight Seller's Advantage

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

Tue Jun 24 2025
This week the median list price for Walnut Creek, CA 94597 is $1,350,000 with the market action index hovering around 44. This is less than last month's market action index of 88. Inventory has held steady at or around 19. 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.

Slight Seller's Advantage

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 $1,350,000
Median Price of New Listings $1,395,000
Per Square Foot $754
Average Days on Market 53
Median Days on Market 35
Price Decreased 32%
Price Increased 5%
Relisted 26%
Inventory 19
Median Rent
Market Action 44
Slight Seller's Advantage

We continue to see prices in this zip code bouncing around this plateau. Look for a persistent up-shift in the Market Action Index before we see prices move from these levels.

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
$1,749,000 2,198 0.25 - 0.5 acre 4 3 30 0 1 21
$1,388,000 1,706 0.25 - 0.5 acre 4 3 69 1 0 56
$1,295,000 1,374 0.25 - 0.5 acre 3 2 69 0 2 21
$847,000 1,451 0.25 - 0.5 acre 3 1.5 64 0 0 49