North Area, San Leandro Housing Market · 2026

Data through Aug 2026

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

North Area, San Leandro Market Snapshot

North Area favors sellers and competition is intensifying. Here's the picture:

Based on 15 homes sold in the 3 months ending August 2026. Includes all residential types (SFH, condo, townhouse, multi-family, and others). Updated weekly.

Data through August 2026

SalesWhat are homes selling for?
Median Sale Price
$960K
▲ Up 13.8% from August 2025
Up $117K from August 2025
Homes Sold
15
Sold in the last 3 months. More sales = more reliable data.
Your CostWhat would you actually pay each month?
Monthly Payment
~$6,435/mo
7.28% · 30yr fixed · 20% down
Payment Breakdown
  • Principal & Interest$5,252
  • Property Tax$1,000
  • Insurance$183
CompetitionHow competitive is it right now?
Days on Market
15 days
· Same as August 2025
Homes typically sell within a month
Sale-to-List Ratio
107.0%
▲ Up from 104.3% in August 2025
Selling 7% above asking
% Sold Over Asking
60%
More than half of homes sold above their asking price
Active Listings
16
▲ Up 130.3% from August 2025
About 3.2 months of supply. Moderate selection available

Market Trends

See how prices, monthly costs, and mortgage rates have moved in North Area.

Median Sale Price
Up 13.8% year-over-year in North Area. Based on 15 sales in the last 3 months.
Homes Sold
38% fewer homes sold than a year ago in North Area.
Total Monthly Payment
Estimated monthly cost is up 14% from a year ago in North Area, 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 North Area, San Leandro

Is now a good time to buy in North Area, San Leandro?

North Area, San Leandro favors sellers and competition is intensifying. Buyers should prepare strong offers and expect limited room to negotiate on well-priced listings.

How do North Area, San Leandro home prices compare to the Bay Area average?

At $960K, North Area, San Leandro's median sits about 46% below the Bay Area average of $1.78M. That average is skewed high by ultra-premium peninsula enclaves like Atherton and Woodside, so a more useful frame is that North Area, San Leandro is one of the more accessible corners of the Bay Area.

Within San Leandro, this area trades about 13% above the city-wide median of $849K.

How competitive is North Area, San Leandro for buyers?

North Area, San Leandro currently favors sellers:

  • Homes sell about 7% above asking on average
  • 60% close above list price
  • 15 days typical time to go pending
  • 22% of listings have had a price reduction

Buyer strategy: well-priced homes still move quickly, but there is modest room for strong offers. Come in pre-approved with a clear plan.

What will my total monthly cost be on a median-priced North Area, San Leandro home?

At $960K with 20% down at 7.28%, your estimated total monthly cost is approximately $6,435:

  • $5,252 principal and interest
  • $1,000 property tax (California 1.25% effective rate)
  • $183 homeowners insurance

HOA fees are extra.

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Melanie Tan
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