Contra Costa County Market Trends

Contra Costa County – Q4 2025 Market Overview

Listing activity in Contra Costa declined sharply toward year-end, closing December with 1,112 active listings, reflecting a seasonal pullback from earlier 2025 highs. Sales slowed as well, with 684 homes sold in December, underscoring softer demand during the holiday period. Median prices held relatively steady but edged lower by year-end, while price per square foot softened and days on market climbed into the low-40s — signaling a slower, more deliberate market where buyers remain selective and sellers face longer timelines.