Scottsdale, Walnut Creek Housing Market · 2026

Data through Jul 2026

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

Scottsdale, Walnut Creek Market Snapshot

Scottsdale leans toward buyers, though competition has been picking up recently. Here's where things stand:

Based on 6 homes sold in the 3 months ending July 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 July 2026

SalesWhat are homes selling for?
Median Sale Price
$1.62M
Up 6.5% from July 2025
Up $99K from July 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
~$10,270/mo
6.71% · 30yr fixed · 20% down
Payment Breakdown
  • Principal & Interest$8,394
  • Property Tax$1,692
  • Insurance$183
CompetitionHow competitive is it right now?
Days on Market
14 days
7 fewer days than in July 2025
Homes sell in a week or two
Sale-to-List Ratio
98.3%
Up from 97.3% in July 2025
Selling 2% below asking
% Sold Over Asking
33%
33% of homes sold above asking, some competition
Active Listings
1
Down 46.4% from July 2025
About 0.5 months of supply. Very low, limited options for buyers

Market Trends

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

Median Sale Price
Up 6.5% year-over-year in Scottsdale. Based on 6 sales in the last 3 months.
Homes Sold
20% more homes sold than a year ago in Scottsdale.
Total Monthly Payment
Estimated monthly cost is up 6% from a year ago in Scottsdale, 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 6.71%. Your actual rate depends on your credit, down payment, and loan type.

Frequently asked questions about Scottsdale, Walnut Creek

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

Scottsdale, Walnut Creek leans toward buyers, though competition has been picking up recently. Buyers still have leverage to negotiate, but the window may be narrowing.

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

At $1.62M, Scottsdale, Walnut Creek's median is close to the Bay Area average of $1.80M.

Within Walnut Creek, this area trades about 64% above the city-wide median of $990K.

How competitive is Scottsdale, Walnut Creek for buyers?

Scottsdale, Walnut Creek currently leans toward buyers:

  • Homes sell about 2% below asking on average
  • 33% close above list price
  • 14 days typical time to go pending
  • 33% 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 Scottsdale, Walnut Creek home?

At $1.62M with 20% down at 6.71%, your estimated total monthly cost is approximately $10,270:

  • $8,394 principal and interest
  • $1,692 property tax (California 1.25% effective rate)
  • $183 homeowners insurance

HOA fees are extra.

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Melanie Tan
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