Real Estate
Contra Costa County housing, development and commercial property
Contra Costa County housing market
- Median sale price
- $777,398
- Up 1.0% from a year earlier
- Homes sold
- 862
- Up 0.2% from a year earlier
- Homes for sale
- 3,304
- Down 4.3% from a year earlier
- Median days on market
- 29 days
- +1 day from a year earlier
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 100.6%
- +0.4 pts from a year earlier
- Listings with price drops
- 20.0%
- +0.1 pts from a year earlier
Updated Sept. 3, 2026 · Data: Redfin · August 2026 · Contra Costa County, CA
Methodology
- These figures are published by Redfin Data Center. We show them as published and do not estimate, combine or adjust them.
- They describe Contra Costa County, CA (county). When a figure is not published for this area, it is left out; a county or metro figure is never shown in its place.
- Each figure is for one calendar month.
- Homes for sale counts every home that was listed at any point in the period.
- Listings with price drops is the share of homes for sale whose asking price was cut during the period.
- Changes from a year earlier compare the same measure for the same period one year before.
- New figures are released monthly, and this page updates after each release. The latest release shown here is dated Sept. 3, 2026.
Market trend
$777,398Median sale price, August 2026
Updated Sept. 3, 2026 · Data: Redfin · Contra Costa County, CA
Show these figures as a table
| Period | Median sale price |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | $777,398 |
| July 2026 | $805,000 |
| June 2026 | $845,000 |
| May 2026 | $850,000 |
| April 2026 | $809,000 |
| March 2026 | $780,000 |
| February 2026 | $750,000 |
| January 2026 | $759,500 |
| December 2025 | $752,000 |
| November 2025 | $819,000 |
| October 2025 | $800,000 |
| September 2025 | $780,000 |
| August 2025 | $769,500 |
| July 2025 | $775,000 |
| June 2025 | $825,000 |
| May 2025 | $820,000 |
| April 2025 | $815,000 |
| March 2025 | $799,000 |
| February 2025 | $786,000 |
| January 2025 | $740,000 |
| December 2024 | $790,000 |
| November 2024 | $815,000 |
| October 2024 | $805,000 |
| September 2024 | $785,954 |
Buying and renting
- Typical home value
- $771,709
- Down 1.1% from a year earlier
- Typical asking rent
- $2,922/mo
- Up 3.8% from a year earlier
Updated Sept. 16, 2026 · Data: Zillow Research · August 2026 · Contra Costa County, CA
Methodology
- These figures are published by Zillow Research. We show them as published and do not estimate, combine or adjust them.
- They describe Contra Costa County (county). When a figure is not published for this area, it is left out; a county or metro figure is never shown in its place.
- Each figure is for one calendar month.
- Typical home value is the Zillow Home Value Index: an estimate of what a typical home is worth, smoothed and seasonally adjusted. It is not a sale price.
- Typical asking rent is the Zillow Observed Rent Index: the typical rent asked for listed homes and apartments, smoothed. It is not what current tenants pay.
- Changes from a year earlier compare the same measure for the same period one year before.
- New figures are released monthly, and this page updates after each release. The latest release shown here is dated Sept. 16, 2026.
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Development tracker: City of Walnut Creek
Projects in the City of Walnut Creek’s planning records, by the status each project’s record states.
- Under review
- 11
- Approved
- 10
- Under construction
- 9
Under review · Mixed Use
1532 Mt. Diablo Mixed-Use Building
1532 Mt. Diablo Blvd.
The project requests approval of a Conditional Use Permit and Design Review to redevelop an existing parcel containing a vacant auto body shop and surface parking lot into an eight-story, 106-unit rental residential development with 7,814…
- City housing table: Entitlement Approved, 30 units: 0 very low, 0 low, 0 moderate, 30 above moderate income
Under review · Residential
Centre Place South
1271-1275 S California Blvd.
It is a 1.32 acre site located at the corner of South California Blvd and Botelho Drive. The existing commercial building will be demolished for make way for the proposed development. The proposed 1, 2, and 3 bed units (582 s.f. to 1,208…
- Public Hearing - Design Review Commission Study Session(6-17-26)
Under review · Mixed Use
Cityview Mixed Use Development
1910 N. Broadway
Redevelop the 1.56 acre parcel located at 1910 North Broadway (DMV site) with a mixed use project that consists of two, Six story buildings with 140 residential units, and 2,500 s.f. of ground floor retail space. The project also includes…
Under review · Mixed Use
Honda GPA, SPA, and Rezone
1707 N. Main Street, 1785 N. Main Street, 1766 Locust Street, and 1551 Lacassie Avenue
General Plan Amendment, Specific Plan Amendment, and Rezone. The 2.77-acre site includes four parcels occupied by the Walnut Creek Honda Service Center and Dealership. Existing Zoning, General Plan, and Specific Plan designations are Mixed…
- City note: As of November 11, 2024, the project is currently on hold.
Source: City of Walnut Creek Development Projects · Checked Oct. 2, 2026 · The City says its Project Pipeline list was last updated May 8, 2026
About these records
- Every project, status, address and description here comes from the City of Walnut Creek’s own published pages. We do not add projects or change what a record says.
- A status is shown in the City’s words, as its record for the project states it. Where it states none, none is shown, and where two of its pages differ, both are shown.
- A status is an administrative record. An approval means planning approvals were granted, not that building has begun.
- Unit counts and floor areas appear as written in each description; they are not totalled here.
- The list covers the projects the City presents on these pages. Smaller projects, and records published only as documents or maps, are not included.
Housing pipeline
Homes in the housing projects the City of Walnut Creek tracks, by income level.
- Total units
- 833
- Very low income
- 7
- Low income
- 85
- Moderate income
- 0
- Above moderate
- 741
| Project | Very low | Low | Moderate | Above moderate | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope VillageEntitlement Approved · 2102 Tice Valley Blvd. | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Mitchell TownhomesPlanning Application Submitted · 2775 Mitchell Drive | 0 | 85 | 0 | 337 | 422 |
| Mt. Diablo Mixed UseEntitlement Approved · 1532 & 1556 Mt. Diablo Blvd. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30 |
| The Residences at Abigail PlaceEntitlement Approved · 730 & 748 Minert Rd. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 17 |
| Waymark Phase 1Complete · 101 Pringle Ave. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 358 | 358 |
| Total, as reported by the City | 7 | 85 | 0 | 741 | 833 |
The City describes the table this way: “This table shows housing projects with permit or construction activity during 2023-2031. For brevity, *this table does not include single-unit projects (such as homes and ADUs); please see the annual progress reports above for this information. Please see our Development Projects page for more information on all developments within Walnut Creek.”
Source: City of Walnut Creek Housing Project Tracker · Checked Oct. 2, 2026
About these numbers
- The statuses and unit counts are the City of Walnut Creek’s, copied from its housing project table. The total row is its own.
- The housing table and the development project pages are kept separately by the City and can show different statuses for the same project. Both are shown as published.
- The income levels are the categories the City uses in its table.
Development tracker: City of Pleasant Hill
Projects in the City of Pleasant Hill’s planning records, by the status each project’s record states.
- Planning Application Submitted
- 1
- Application Under Review
- 13
- Final Action
- 16
Planning Application Submitted
Habitat for Humanity – 7 unit Affordable Housing Development
250 Cleaveland Road
Habitat for Humanity is seeking approval of a 7 unit attached-single-family development consisting of 4 units dedicated to low-income households and 3 units dedicated to moderate-income households. The applicant is seeking approval of a…
Application Under Review · Arch. Review Permit
76 Service Station Remodel
698 Contra Costa Boulevard
New signage, building colors and landscape for a new corporate identity at a former Chevron gas station.
Application Under Review
ARCO Service Station Canopy Replacement
2685 Pleasant Hill Road
“This project proposes the replacement of the existing fueling canopy located at the subject property. The existing canopy structure has a vertical clearance of approximately 12 feet, 6 inches. This limited height no longer meets the…
Application Under Review
Burlington Signage and New Exterior Building Colors
2140 Contra Costa Boulevard
The applicant is requesting an Architectural Review Permit, Sign Permit and Use Permit (major sign adjustment) for new exterior signage and cementitious cladding behind the new canopy sign. A major sign adjustment request would allow…
Source: City of Pleasant Hill Major Development Projects · Checked Oct. 2, 2026
About these records
- Every project, status, address and description here comes from the City of Pleasant Hill’s own published pages. We do not add projects or change what a record says.
- A status is shown in the City’s words, as its record for the project states it. Where it states none, none is shown, and where two of its pages differ, both are shown.
- A status is an administrative record. An approval means planning approvals were granted, not that building has begun.
- Unit counts and floor areas appear as written in each description; they are not totalled here.
- The list covers the projects the City presents on these pages. Smaller projects, and records published only as documents or maps, are not included.
Commercial real estate: City of Walnut Creek
Commercial and mixed-use projects in the planning records. Sales and leases of commercial property are not shown here: there is no verified public source for them.
- Under review
- 6
- Approved
- 4
- Under construction
- 5
Under review · Mixed Use
1532 Mt. Diablo Mixed-Use Building
1532 Mt. Diablo Blvd.
The project requests approval of a Conditional Use Permit and Design Review to redevelop an existing parcel containing a vacant auto body shop and surface parking lot into an eight-story, 106-unit rental residential development with 7,814…
- City housing table: Entitlement Approved, 30 units: 0 very low, 0 low, 0 moderate, 30 above moderate income
Under review · Mixed Use
Cityview Mixed Use Development
1910 N. Broadway
Redevelop the 1.56 acre parcel located at 1910 North Broadway (DMV site) with a mixed use project that consists of two, Six story buildings with 140 residential units, and 2,500 s.f. of ground floor retail space. The project also includes…
Under review · Mixed Use
Honda GPA, SPA, and Rezone
1707 N. Main Street, 1785 N. Main Street, 1766 Locust Street, and 1551 Lacassie Avenue
General Plan Amendment, Specific Plan Amendment, and Rezone. The 2.77-acre site includes four parcels occupied by the Walnut Creek Honda Service Center and Dealership. Existing Zoning, General Plan, and Specific Plan designations are Mixed…
- City note: As of November 11, 2024, the project is currently on hold.
Under review · Commercial
Lithia Diablo Subaru
2630 N Main St. & 1433-1437 Mazda Dr.
New parking building for customers, employees and inventory. A new vehicle service building is also proposed.
Source: City of Walnut Creek Development Projects · Checked Oct. 2, 2026 · The City says its Project Pipeline list was last updated May 8, 2026
About these records
- Every project, status, address and description here comes from the City of Walnut Creek’s own published pages. We do not add projects or change what a record says.
- A status is shown in the City’s words, as its record for the project states it. Where it states none, none is shown, and where two of its pages differ, both are shown.
- A status is an administrative record. An approval means planning approvals were granted, not that building has begun.
- Unit counts and floor areas appear as written in each description; they are not totalled here.
- The list covers the projects the City presents on these pages. Smaller projects, and records published only as documents or maps, are not included.