Alameda County, CA Home Values & Market Trends

The median home price in Alameda County, CA is $1,002,000. There were 11,911 home sales in Alameda County, CA over the past 12 months. The median residential Alameda County, CA home value for transactions over the previous year is $929,662. The number of current listings in Alameda County, CA is 1,228, and the percentage of properties for sale is 1228.00%. The county has 574 foreclosures, 58 bank owned properties, 139 headed for auction, and 1,228 properties for sale.

Alameda County, CA Real Estate Market Overview

CityMedian Est. ValueCityMedian Est. Value
Oakland

$ 713,500

$ 534/sqft

Castro Valley

$ 1,251,000

$ 682/sqft

Fremont

$ 1,406,125

$ 891/sqft

Alameda

$ 1,152,750

$ 682/sqft

Livermore

$ 1,249,000

$ 700/sqft

Union City

$ 1,144,865

$ 765/sqft

Hayward

$ 854,500

$ 598/sqft

Newark

$ 1,287,750

$ 798/sqft

Pleasanton

$ 1,798,000

$ 849/sqft

Emeryville

$ 572,351

$ 596/sqft

Berkeley

$ 1,466,000

$ 857/sqft

Albany

$ 615,500

$ 611/sqft

San Leandro

$ 835,375

$ 573/sqft

San Lorenzo

$ 834,900

$ 585/sqft

Dublin

$ 1,110,250

$ 641/sqft

Sunol

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Housing Market Summary for Alameda County, CA

May 2024April 2025Change
Median Listing Price$929K$899K-3.23%
Median Sold Price$1.2M$1.1M-1.15%
Homes For Sale9511,05510.94%
Homes Sold9,27510,0458.30%
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Price Per Square Foot

On an average, Single Family homes cost $33 more per sqft than Condos. In comparison with sales price/sqft last week, list price/sqft of Single Family homes increased by 1.93% whereas, list price/sqft of Condos increased by 9.38%.

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Browse Homes in Alameda County, CA

Alameda County, CA home values range from $192,145 to $10,409,560. Pleasanton is the priciest city with a median listing home price of $1,788,500, and Emeryville is most affordable with average house prices of around $595,000.

Foreclosure
There are 16 cities within Alameda County, CA; within these cities, the median estimated home value for homes in foreclosure ranges from $1,762,750 in Oakland to the lowest value of $280,000 in Oakland. Foreclosure homes account for 4.00% of properties in Alameda County, CA with Oakland containing 283 foreclosures, the highest number of foreclosure properties in a single city.
  • Pre-Foreclosure
    Pre-foreclosure homes account for 3.22% of all residential properties in Alameda County, CA with Oakland containing 166 pre-foreclosures, the highest number of pre-foreclosure properties in a single city. There are 16 cities within Alameda County, CA; of those cities, the estimated home value for pre-foreclosure homes ranges from $1,913,000 in Berkeley to the lowest home value of $348,750 in Oakland.
  • Bank Owned
    The median estimated home value of bank owned homes (REO properties) in Alameda County, CA ranges from the highest value of $1,299,999 in Castro Valley to the lowest value of $280,000 in Oakland. Bank owned homes and properties account for 0.50% of properties in Alameda County, CA. There are 16 cities within Alameda County, CA; Oakland containing 47 REO properties, has the highest number of bank owned properties in a single city.
  • Auctions
    Oakland has 70 auction properties, the highest number of properties going to auction in a single city in the state of Alameda County, CA. Auction homes and other auction properties account for 1.19% of all properties in Alameda County, CA. There are 16 cities within Alameda County, CA; of those cities, the median estimated home value for homes going to auction ranges from $2,165,250 in Albany to the lowest value of $350,000 in Albany.
Homes for Sale
Homes and properties that are actively listed for sale account for 10.49% of residential properties in Alameda County, CA with Oakland containing 360 homes for sale, the highest number of listed properties in a single city. There are 16 cities within Alameda County, CA; homes for sale in those cities, have a range of median values from $5,175,000 in Pleasanton to the lowest value of $297,081 in Oakland.
    Sold Homes
    The median value for recently sold homes ranges from $1,416,000 in San Lorenzo to the lowest price of $192,145 in San Lorenzo. There are 16 cities within Alameda County, CA. Oakland has 2418 recently sold homes, the highest number of recently sold properties in a single city. Recently sold homes and properties account for 79.70% of properties in Alameda County, CA.

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