RE/MAX Accord's Market Report

Walnut Creek, CA

Single-Family Homes

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Walnut Creek, CA

Wed Sep 23 2026
This week the median list price for Walnut Creek, CA is $1,508,690 with the market action index hovering around 48. This is an increase over last month's market action index of 46. Inventory has increased to 69. 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 been cooling off a bit in recent weeks, as more homes are available and demand is less. We’re already seeing prices move lower as a result. Expect this trend to continue especially if the index falls to the Buyer’s zone. Watch for a persistent up-turn in Market Action to signal prices rising again.

Walnut Creek, CA

Wed Sep 23 2026
This week the median list price for Walnut Creek, CA is $1,508,690 with the market action index hovering around 48. This is an increase over last month's market action index of 46. Inventory has increased to 69. 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 been cooling off a bit in recent weeks, as more homes are available and demand is less. We’re already seeing prices move lower as a result. Expect this trend to continue especially if the index falls to the Buyer’s zone. Watch for a persistent up-turn in Market Action to signal prices rising again.

Real-Time Market Profile

Never miss important changes in the Walnut Creek market.
Median List Price $1,508,690
Median Price of New Listings $1,499,900
Per Square Foot $747
Average Days on Market 64
Median Days on Market 28
Price Decreased 38%
Price Increased 0%
Relisted 14%
Inventory 69
Median Rent
Market Action 48
Strong Seller's Market

Despite recently falling prices, the price per square foot has stayed reasonably flat. This implies that there’s a portion of the market being priced at a premium. You can investigate this condition in the quartile details.

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
$2,289,499 2,991 0.5 - 1 acre 4 3 58 4 4 31
$1,645,000 2,119 0.25 - 0.5 acre 4 3 59 4 2 63
$1,450,000 2,173 0.25 - 0.5 acre 4 3 57 6 2 14
$1,280,000 1,630 0.25 - 0.5 acre 3 2 66 3 0 28