The median sale price of a home in Alameda County was $1.2M over the last 3 months, up 5.4% since the same period last year. The median sale price per square foot in Alameda County is $681, down 0.66% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Alameda County today?
Over the three months ending May 2026, Alameda County home prices were up 5.4% compared to the same period last year, selling for a median price of $1.2M. On average, homes in Alameda County sell after 17 days on the market compared to 16 days last year. There were 1,014 homes sold in May this year, up from 945 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$1,212,364
+5.4% YoY | May 2026
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
May 2026
Growth
% YoY
Alameda County, CA
$1,212,364
+5.4%
United States
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Sale-to-List PriceAll Home Types
Sale-to-List Price
(All Home Types)
108.2%
+2.5 pt YoY | May 2026
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
May 2026
Growth
% YoY
Alameda County, CA
108.2%
+2.5 pt
United States
Home offer insights for Alameda County
Explore recent offers and recently sold homes in Alameda County
Recent offers
Offer Not Accepted|
6 Weeks Ago
~$1M Offer
Sold for $1.25M
4bd | 2ba | ~1,750sqft
Over List Price
17%
Days on Market
13
Competing Offers
5
Down Payment
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Katy Polvorosa
Alameda County Redfin Agent
We were up against multiple offers and my buyers went to their max, which was not quite high enough.
Offer Not Accepted|
8 Weeks Ago
~$2.5M Offer
Sold for $2.75M
4bd | 3.5ba | ~4,000sqft
Under List Price
4%
Days on Market
41
Competing Offers
2
Down Payment
—
Katy Polvorosa
Alameda County Redfin Agent
This property just had a price reduction. My clients decided to submit a cash offer and then 2 other offers came in. They decided not to remove their inspection contingency and another offer that was cleaner was selected.…
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Climate's impact on Alameda County housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Alameda County.
Flood Factor - Moderate
14% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Alameda County has a moderate risk of flooding. 37,737 properties in Alameda County are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 14% of all properties in Alameda County. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
39% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Alameda County has a major risk of wildfire. There are 159,865 properties in Alameda County that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 39% of all properties in Alameda County.
Alameda County has minimal risk of severe winds over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Alameda County has a Minimal Wind Factor®, which means there is a very low likelihood that hurricane, tornado or severe storm winds will impact this area.