Central Emeryville, Emeryville Housing Market · 2026

Data through Aug 2026

Data curated by Melanie Tan, 8 Blocks Real Estate · How this data works

Central Emeryville, Emeryville Market Snapshot

Central Emeryville is a balanced market and tilting gently toward buyers. A good environment for thoughtful decisions on both sides:

Based on 6 homes sold in the 3 months ending August 2026. Includes all residential types (SFH, condo, townhouse, multi-family, and others). Enough to see the trend, but individual sales still move the median. Updated weekly.

Data through August 2026

SalesWhat are homes selling for?
Median Sale Price
$622K
▲ Up 60.0% from August 2025
Up $233K from August 2025
Homes Sold
6
Sold in the last 3 months. More sales = more reliable data.
Your CostWhat would you actually pay each month?
Monthly Payment
~$4,237/mo
7.28% · 30yr fixed · 20% down
Payment Breakdown
  • Principal & Interest$3,406
  • Property Tax$648
  • Insurance$183
CompetitionHow competitive is it right now?
Days on Market
20 days
▼ 1 fewer day than in August 2025
Homes typically sell within a month
Sale-to-List Ratio
99.3%
▼ Down from 100.0% in August 2025
Selling 1% below asking
% Sold Over Asking
50%
50% of homes sold above asking, some competition
Active Listings
4
▼ Down 60.9% from August 2025
About 2.1 months of supply. Moderate selection available

Market Trends

See how prices, monthly costs, and mortgage rates have moved in Central Emeryville.

Median Sale Price
Up 60.0% year-over-year in Central Emeryville. Based on 6 sales in the last 3 months.
Homes Sold
Total Monthly Payment
Estimated monthly cost is up 57% from a year ago in Central Emeryville, reflecting changes in both price and mortgage rates.

Includes principal, interest, estimated CA property tax (~1.25%), and estimated insurance (~$2,200/yr). HOA fees not included.

30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate (National Avg.)
National average currently at 7.28%. Your actual rate depends on your credit, down payment, and loan type.

Frequently asked questions about Central Emeryville, Emeryville

Is now a good time to buy in Central Emeryville, Emeryville?

Central Emeryville, Emeryville is a balanced market that is tilting gently toward buyers. Both sides have reasonable leverage, contingencies are more common, and there is time to make thoughtful decisions.

How do Central Emeryville, Emeryville home prices compare to the Bay Area average?

At $622K, Central Emeryville, Emeryville's median sits about 65% below the Bay Area average of $1.78M. Central Emeryville, Emeryville is among the most accessible parts of the Bay Area.

Within Emeryville, this area trades about 30% above the city-wide median of $480K.

How competitive is Central Emeryville, Emeryville for buyers?

Central Emeryville, Emeryville is a balanced market where neither side dominates:

  • Homes sell about 0.7% below asking on average
  • 50% close above list price
  • 20 days typical time to go pending

Buyer strategy: contingencies are more accepted, and there is time to tour and negotiate without extreme pressure.

What will my total monthly cost be on a median-priced Central Emeryville, Emeryville home?

At $622K with 20% down at 7.28%, your estimated total monthly cost is approximately $4,237:

  • $3,406 principal and interest
  • $648 property tax (California 1.25% effective rate)
  • $183 homeowners insurance

HOA fees are extra. Condo buyers typically budget an additional $300 to $700 per month for HOA, and townhome HOAs run $200 to $500.

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Melanie Tan
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