Is Brentwood, CA 94513 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Seller’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Brentwood is a seller’s market. With about 2.3 months of supply and 25% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.

Competition score62/ 100

More competitive than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #564 of 1069 in the state.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply2.3Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list25%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list99.1%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market30Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$346▼ −4.6% vs. last year

The Brentwood housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 25% of homes in Brentwood, CA 94513 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 30 days and there were 2.3 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 218 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 20%, homes sold faster (38 days then) and the median sale price fell 3% to $767,668. Overall, Brentwood is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Contra Costa County, homes here sell more slowly than in 77% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 92%. On our competition score, Brentwood ranks #564 of 1,069 CA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 62 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Port Costa 94569 (0% sold over asking) or Discovery Bay 94505 (17% sold over asking), while Diablo 94528 (100% sold over asking) and El Cerrito 94530 (85% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Alamo 94507Seller’s market $875 /sq ftAntioch 94509Seller’s market $342 /sq ftAntioch 94531Seller’s market $314 /sq ftBerkeley 94708Seller’s market $934 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Brentwood real estate

Is Brentwood a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 2.3 months of supply in Brentwood, CA 94513 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.

How fast do homes sell in Brentwood?

The typical home went under contract in 30 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Brentwood sell over asking?

25% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.1% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Brentwood?

About 1.15% of a home’s value a year in Contra Costa County, or roughly $4,600 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Brentwood?

The median sale price was $767,668 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $346 per square foot.

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