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BERKELEY, CA 94708

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Contra Costa County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
4
⇩ 42.9% vs 7 last year
Pending
2
50% pending ratio
Median Price
$1,295,000
⇩ 15.4% vs $1,530,500 last year
Average Price
$1,197,000
⇩ 22.2% vs $1,539,167 last year
Days on Market
22
⇧ 10% vs 20 days last year

Market Context

Population: 11,810  ·  Density: 1,369.3/mi²  ·  Median household income: $218,950

Typical home value: $1,435,840  ·  Homeownership: 85.6%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The BERKELEY, CA real estate market (94708) currently shows 4 active listings, with 2 pending sales. Homes are averaging 22 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 3 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 22 days on market compared to 20 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 15.4% year-over-year, from $1,530,500 to $1,295,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 4 this year vs 7 last year
  • Days on market: 22 now vs 20 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $1,295,000 (-15.4% YoY)
  • Average: $1,197,000 (-22.2% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 7.3 miles — 349 listings ($245,180,666 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
94708Berkeley, CA 947080.0 mi4$4,788,000$1,295,000$1,197,000
94709Berkeley, CA 947091.7 mi5$4,415,680$697,000$883,136
94530El Cerrito, CA 945302.4 mi14$15,807,246$891,500$1,129,089
94703Berkeley, CA 947032.8 mi15$14,322,855$924,000$954,857
94705Berkeley, CA 947052.9 mi7$14,560,000$1,895,000$2,080,000
94803El Sobrante, CA 948033.9 mi37$26,790,997$755,000$724,081
94618Oakland, CA 946184.2 mi17$19,389,146$906,500$1,140,538
94804Richmond, CA 948044.5 mi61$34,028,423$552,575$557,843
94608Emeryville, CA 946084.8 mi49$29,329,244$528,500$598,556
94564Pinole, CA 945646.0 mi24$16,288,392$709,450$678,683
94612Oakland, CA 946126.6 mi15$9,784,995$595,000$652,333
94607Oakland, CA 946076.9 mi61$33,943,328$544,500$556,448
94801Richmond, CA 948017.3 mi40$21,732,360$505,000$543,309

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in BERKELEY, CA 94708?

As of January 2026, there are 4 active listings in BERKELEY, CA (zip code 94708), compared to 7 the prior year.

What is the median home price in BERKELEY, CA 94708?

The median listing price in BERKELEY, CA 94708 is $1,295,000 as of January 2026, a 15.4% decrease from $1,530,500 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in BERKELEY, CA?

Homes in BERKELEY, CA 94708 spend an average of 22 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 20 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in BERKELEY, CA 94708?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, BERKELEY, CA 94708 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 3 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 22 days on market compared to 20 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in BERKELEY, CA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in BERKELEY, CA 94708 save an estimated $25,900 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $1,295,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.