Rossmoor, Walnut Creek Housing Market · 2026

Data through Aug 2026

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

Rossmoor, Walnut Creek Market Snapshot

Rossmoor is shifting toward buyers. Here's where things stand:

Based on 132 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
$600K
▲ Up 9.2% from August 2025
Up $51K from August 2025
Homes Sold
132
Sold in the last 3 months. More sales = more reliable data.
Your CostWhat would you actually pay each month?
Monthly Payment
~$4,091/mo
7.28% · 30yr fixed · 20% down
Payment Breakdown
  • Principal & Interest$3,283
  • Property Tax$625
  • Insurance$183
CompetitionHow competitive is it right now?
Days on Market
43 days
▲ 7 more days than in August 2025
Buyers have time to decide
Sale-to-List Ratio
99.2%
▼ Down from 99.3% in August 2025
Selling 1% below asking
% Sold Over Asking
23%
Only 23% sold above asking. Few bidding wars right now
Active Listings
92
▲ Up 3.9% 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 Rossmoor.

Median Sale Price
Up 9.2% year-over-year in Rossmoor. Based on 132 sales in the last 3 months.
Homes Sold
13% more homes sold than a year ago in Rossmoor.
Total Monthly Payment
Estimated monthly cost is up 10% from a year ago in Rossmoor, 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 Rossmoor, Walnut Creek

Is now a good time to buy in Rossmoor, Walnut Creek?

Rossmoor, Walnut Creek currently leans toward buyers. Homes are sitting longer and sellers are more open to negotiation. It is a good time to take your time, request contingencies, and consider offering below asking.

How do Rossmoor, Walnut Creek home prices compare to the Bay Area average?

At $600K, Rossmoor, Walnut Creek's median sits about 66% below the Bay Area average of $1.78M. Rossmoor, Walnut Creek is among the most accessible parts of the Bay Area.

Within Walnut Creek, this area trades about 31% below the city-wide median of $868K.

How competitive is Rossmoor, Walnut Creek for buyers?

Rossmoor, Walnut Creek currently leans toward buyers:

  • Homes sell about 0.8% below asking on average
  • 23% close above list price
  • 43 days typical time to go pending
  • 42% of listings have had a price reduction

Buyer strategy: a well-structured offer near or below list price has a good chance of success.

What will my total monthly cost be on a median-priced Rossmoor, Walnut Creek home?

At $600K with 20% down at 7.28%, your estimated total monthly cost is approximately $4,091:

  • $3,283 principal and interest
  • $625 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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