Emeryville Housing Market Report – July 2026

Here's a look at how the Emeryville, CA real estate market performed in July 2026, based on actual sold data from the MLS.

Market Snapshot

  • Homes Sold: 11
  • Median Sale Price: $450,000
  • Average Sale Price: $509,909
  • Average Price Per Sq Ft: $513
  • Average Days on Market: 64
  • Sale-to-List Price Ratio: 97.9%

Month-Over-Month Trends

Compared to June, the median sale price in Emeryville moved 6.8% down (from $483,000 to $450,000). The number of homes sold was 26.7% down compared to the prior month (15 vs. 11). Average days on market shifted 10.3% up (58 days to 64 days).

Year-Over-Year Comparison

Compared to July 2025, the median sale price is 28.8% up (from $349,500 to $450,000). Sales volume is 26.7% down year-over-year.

What This Means

Emeryville's housing market is showing signs of seasonal softness heading into late summer. Sales volume dropped to just 11 homes in July, down 26.7% from June, which is typical as the peak spring buying season winds down. More telling is that homes are sitting on the market about a week longer than last month—64 days versus 58—suggesting buyers are becoming more selective. The median price dipped 6.8% month-over-month to $450,000, though that still represents solid year-over-year appreciation of 28.8%, indicating strength compared to a year ago.

What's particularly interesting is the gap between the 97.9% sale-to-list ratio and the inventory situation. While homes that do sell are fetching nearly their asking price, there's a growing disconnect with 46 active listings averaging 294 days on market. This suggests the market has shifted from seller-favorable to more balanced conditions. The condo-heavy market (all 11 July sales were condos) may be feeling Bay Area's tech sector headwinds, with potential buyers hesitating amid economic uncertainty.

For sellers, the reality check is real: expect longer marketing periods and potentially more negotiation. For buyers, this represents a genuine opportunity after years of bidding wars. The momentum remains positive year-over-year, but the month-to-month trend signals we're entering a buyer's market.

Emeryville Sales by Zip Code

Zip Code Homes Sold Median Price Avg $/SqFt Avg DOM
94608 11 $450,000 $513 64

Sales by Property Type

Property Type Homes Sold Median Price Avg $/SqFt
CONDOS 11 $450,000 $513

Sales by Price Range

Price Range Homes Sold
$200K - $299K 1
$300K - $399K 2
$400K - $499K 4
$500K - $749K 2
$750K+ 2

Current Active Listings

As of this report, there are 46 active listings in Emeryville with a median asking price of $509,900 and an average of 294 days on market.

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