Bay Point Housing Market Report – May 2026
Here's a look at how the Bay Point, CA real estate market performed in May 2026, based on actual sold data from the MLS.
Market Snapshot
- Homes Sold: 8
- Median Sale Price: $577,500
- Average Sale Price: $550,125
- Average Price Per Sq Ft: $365
- Average Days on Market: 107
- Sale-to-List Price Ratio: 100.8%
Month-Over-Month Trends
Compared to April, the median sale price in Bay Point moved 13.2% up (from $510,000 to $577,500). The number of homes sold was 27.3% down compared to the prior month (11 vs. 8). Average days on market shifted 72.6% up (62 days to 107 days).
Year-Over-Year Comparison
Compared to May 2025, the median sale price is 15.5% up (from $500,000 to $577,500). Sales volume is 46.7% down year-over-year.
What This Means
Bay Point's housing market is showing mixed signals this May. While median prices continue climbing—up 13.2% from last month and 15.5% year-over-year—the market is cooling noticeably. Sales velocity has slowed considerably, with homes now sitting on the market for an average of 107 days, a significant jump from 62 days a month ago. This suggests buyers are becoming more selective, likely pressured by persistent interest rates and the gap between seller expectations and buyer willingness to pay.
The silver lining is that sellers aren't overpricing significantly. The sale-to-list ratio of 100.8% indicates homes are selling just slightly above asking, suggesting the market has found a relatively balanced point. However, with 52 active listings and a median asking price of $457,000—notably lower than the $577,500 median sold price—there's a disconnect worth monitoring. Buyers appear to be gravitating toward lower-priced inventory, while higher-priced homes linger longer.
For Bay Point, this represents a transition from a seller's market to something more moderate. The price appreciation remains intact, but buyers are exercising more caution. Sellers should expect longer selling timelines and may need realistic pricing strategies to move properties quickly.
Bay Point Sales by Zip Code
| Zip Code | Homes Sold | Median Price | Avg $/SqFt | Avg DOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94565 | 8 | $577,500 | $365 | 107 |
Sales by Property Type
| Property Type | Homes Sold | Median Price | Avg $/SqFt |
|---|---|---|---|
| SINGLE_FAMILY | 6 | $598,000 | $399 |
| MOBILE | 1 | $270,000 | $207 |
| MULTI_FAMILY | 1 | $560,000 | $323 |
Sales by Price Range
| Price Range | Homes Sold |
|---|---|
| $200K - $299K | 1 |
| $500K - $749K | 7 |
Current Active Listings
As of this report, there are 52 active listings in Bay Point with a median asking price of $457,000 and an average of 114 days on market.
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