
1840 Tice Creek Dr Apt 2217
Walnut Creek, CA 94595
Nicole Nielsen · Rossmoor Realty / J.H. Russell
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Housing market overview · Updated monthly ·
$1.15Mmedian sale price
The median home sale price in Walnut Creek, CA is $1.15M, up 36.1% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 18 days with 242 active listings. The market is currently a seller's market. (Source: Redfin monthly MLS data, as of May 2026 — the most recent Redfin release; Redfin publishes each month's data on a ~6-week lag.)
Walnut Creek, CA is currently a seller's market, based on 2.8 months of supply and homes selling in about 18 days. How we determine this →
Homes sold
87
Last 12 weeks
Days on market
18
Fast-moving
Active listings
242
2.8 months supply
Sale-to-list
101.7%
Above asking
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median sale price | $1.15M |
| Median list price | $993,500 |
| Year-over-year price change | +36.1% |
| Average days on market | 18 days |
| Active inventory | 242 listings |
| Months of supply | 2.8 months |
| Sale-to-list price ratio | 101.7% |
| Median price per sq ft | $615/sq ft |
| Homes sold (latest month) | 87 |
| New listings (latest month) | 142 |
| Listings with a price cut | 37.6% |
| Market condition | Seller's market |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
How the Walnut Creek, CA market breaks down across single-family homes, condos, and townhouses.
| Property type | Median price | Price / sq ft | Homes sold | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family | $1.66M | $752/sq ft | 40 | 13 days |
| Condo / Co-op | $668,000 | $533/sq ft | 35 | 22 days |
| Townhouse | $750,000 | $506/sq ft | 11 | 33 days |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
The Walnut Creek housing market is currently classified as a seller's market with a median sale price of $1.15M. Prices have risen 36.1% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 18 days on market, indicating 2.8 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.The price-to-income ratio of 7.7x provides context for how home values compare to local earning capacity.
There are currently 242 homes listed for sale in Walnut Creek, California. The median listing price is $994K. Featured listings range from $450,000 to $3,299,000.

Walnut Creek, CA 94595
Nicole Nielsen · Rossmoor Realty / J.H. Russell

Walnut Creek, CA 94595
Sarina Dhanoa · Redfin

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Joanne Spear · Christie's Intl RE Sereno

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Lana Nemirovsky · Abio Properties

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Sandra Fortayon · Keller Williams Realty

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Joe Frazzano · Compass

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Chuck Barberini · Century21 Masters

Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Laura Zeidan · The GRUBB Company

Walnut Creek, CA 94595
Lori Young · Rossmoor Realty / J.H. Russell

Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Leslie Mills · Coldwell Banker

Walnut Creek, CA 94595
Robert Parrish · Rossmoor Realty / J.H. Russell

Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Julie Fiske · BLVD Real Estate
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Active listings
242
Homes on market
Median list price
$994K
Avg. days on market
18
Days until sale
New this week
142
Newly listed
Population
69,790
Median income
$135,665/yr
Median age
46.1 years
Owner-occupied
64.5%
College grads
69.4%
Avg commute
32.5 min
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS
Zillow home value
$1.05M
Zillow rent index
$2,909/mo
Price-to-rent ratio
30.0x
Price-to-income
7.7x
Source: Zillow Research
Walnut Creek is a community of approximately 70K residents with a median age of 46.1 years.The median household income is $135,665, which reflects a relatively affluent area with strong earning potential. 69.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, indicating a highly educated population.
Homeownership rates are at 64.5%, showing a blend of owner and renter-occupied properties. The average commute time is 32.5 minutes, which suggests a more suburban or rural location for those willing to commute longer distances.Overall, Walnut Creek offers a balanced lifestyle with accessible home values relative to local income levels.
16 schools tracked · 10,149 students
The largest public schools serving Walnut Creek, CA by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.
Las Lomas High
Grades 9-12 · 1,568 students
Northgate High
Grades 9-12 · 1,535 students
Walnut Creek Intermediate
Grades 6-8 · 993 students
Foothill Middle
Grades 6-8 · 947 students
Bancroft Elementary
Grades K-5 · 686 students
Walnut Acres Elementary
Grades K-5 · 678 students
Buena Vista Elementary
Grades K-5 · 494 students
Valle Verde Elementary
Grades K-5 · 485 students
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.
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For investors evaluating Walnut Creek, the price-to-rent ratio of 30.0x indicates higher purchase prices relative to rental income, typical of appreciation-focused markets. The market has appreciated 36.1% year-over-year, reflecting ongoing demand and value growth.Use our rent vs. buy calculator to analyze whether owning or renting makes more financial sense based on Walnut Creek's current market conditions and your specific situation. Estimate your monthly payment with the mortgage calculator using Walnut Creek's median home price.
The median home sale price in Walnut Creek is $1.15M, up 36.1% from last year.
Homes typically spend 18 days on market before going under contract.
The median household income is $135,665 per year.
With 2.8 months of supply, Walnut Creek is currently a seller's market.
There are currently 242 homes listed for sale in Walnut Creek, CA.
The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Walnut Creek is $1.05M, representing the typical home value in the area.
The median condo/co-op sale price in Walnut Creek, CA is $668,000, compared to $1.66M for a single-family home, based on the latest Redfin data.
The median single-family home price in Walnut Creek, CA is $1.66M (about $752 per square foot).
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