The Berkeley housing market is most competitive. Homes in Berkeley receive 2 offers on average and sell in around 16 days. The median sale price of a home in Berkeley was $1.6M last month, up 24.6% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Berkeley is $886, up 2.0% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Berkeley today?
In March 2024, Berkeley home prices were up 24.6% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $1.6M. On average, homes in Berkeley sell after 16 days on the market compared to 15 days last year. There were 54 homes sold in March this year, up from 54 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$1,600,000
+24.6% YoY | Mar 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Mar 2024
Growth
% YoY
Berkeley, CA
$1,600,000
+24.6%
United States
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How hot is the Berkeley housing market?
Berkeley is most competitive. Homes sell in 15 days.
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Calculated over the last 3 months
Most homes get multiple offers, often with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 14% above list price and go pending in around 15 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 27% above list price and go pending in around 13 days.
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
Home offer insights for Berkeley
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GreatSchools Rating
8/10
Ruth Acty Elementary
Public • K-5
401
Students
31 reviews
8/10
Rosa Parks Environmental Science Magnet School
Public • K-5
449
Students
4 reviews
8/10
Sylvia Mendez Elementary
Public • K-5 • Choice school
398
Students
7 reviews
8/10
Cornell Elementary School
Public • K-5
561
Students
9 reviews
8/10
Marin Elementary School
Public • K-5
504
Students
9 reviews
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20 elementary schools.
School data provided by GreatSchools. School service boundaries are intended to be used as reference only. To verify enrollment eligibility for a property, contact the school directly.
Climate's impact on Berkeley housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Berkeley.
Risk Factor
Flood Factor - Minor
10% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Berkeley has a minor risk of flooding. 851 properties in Berkeley are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 10% of all properties in Berkeley. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
57% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Berkeley has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 15,085 properties in Berkeley that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 57% of all properties in Berkeley.