Which cities are in Contra Costa County?

Contra Costa County has 19 incorporated cities, including Walnut Creek, Danville, San Ramon, Lafayette, Orinda, Moraga, Concord, Pleasant Hill, Martinez, El Cerrito, Richmond, San Pablo, Hercules, Pinole, Clayton, Antioch, Pittsburg, Brentwood, and Oakley, plus unincorporated communities such as Alamo, Blackhawk, Diablo, Rossmoor, Kensington, El Sobrante, Rodeo, and Crockett.

What is the price range for homes in Contra Costa County?

Entry-level pricing starts around $450,000 in Antioch and Pittsburg and runs above $5 million for estates in Blackhawk and Diablo. Central county cities such as Walnut Creek and Concord occupy the middle, while the Lamorinda corridor and San Ramon Valley command the strongest premiums outside the estate tier.

Which school districts serve Contra Costa County?

San Ramon Valley Unified serves Danville, San Ramon, and Alamo and is consistently rated among California's strongest. Lafayette School District and Acalanes Union High School District serve the Lamorinda corridor. Walnut Creek School District and Mount Diablo Unified cover the central county, and Liberty Union High School District anchors East County.

How does BART serve Contra Costa County?

Two BART lines serve the county. The Pittsburg/Bay Point line runs through Concord, Pleasant Hill, Walnut Creek, Lafayette, and Orinda; the Richmond line serves El Cerrito and Richmond. eBART extends service east to Antioch. Highway 4 serves East County and Interstate 680 runs north to south through the center of the county.

Which Contra Costa cities are most affordable?

Antioch, Pittsburg, San Pablo, and Richmond offer the county's most accessible entry pricing, with Oakley and parts of Bay Point close behind. These East and West County markets trade well below the Lamorinda corridor and San Ramon Valley, which is what draws first-time buyers and income-property investors to them.

Where are the luxury home markets in Contra Costa County?

Blackhawk and Diablo hold the county's largest estates, with Alamo and Danville close behind in the San Ramon Valley. The Lamorinda corridor of Lafayette, Orinda, and Moraga commands premiums for schools and wooded privacy, and Walnut Creek offers luxury high-rise and downtown-adjacent options.

Contra Costa County Homes for Sale

$449,000

103 Barbara Rd, Orinda

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 41131596

Peter Gillis DirtBrokers

$449,000

500 Suntree Ln 513, Pleasant Hill

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,015 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41143807

Hosein Pedramfard PMI Contra Costa

$449,000

1520 Schenone Ct 15, Concord

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,056 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41131423

Mike Rittenhouse EPM Real Estate

$449,000

↓ $49,000

3933 Quail Ridge Rd, Lafayette

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 41121468

Melissa Case BHG RE Reliance Partners

$449,000

146 Ascot Ct 2, Moraga

2 Beds 2 Baths 945 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41138731

Mickey Huey MB Realty & Investment Co.

$449,000

51 Massolo Dr C, Pleasant Hill

2 Beds 2 Baths 973 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41146272

Felicia Duncan Real Estate Experts ERA Powered

New

$449,000

10046 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 41147157

Jigme Gaeshingtsong Security Pacific Real Estate

$449,000

3101 Peppermill Circle, Pittsburg

2 Beds 3 Baths 1,092 SqFt Residential MLS® # ML82055389

Danny Mok Intero Real Estate Services

$449,000

1305 Waterfall Way, Concord

2 Beds 3 Baths 1,430 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41147011

Aaron Mccarty Redfin

$448,888

↓ $112

409 E 13th St, Antioch

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,428 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41122670

Andrina Johnson eXp Realty of California, Inc.

$448,000

234 Park Ln, Richmond

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,080 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41136367

Vito Lograsso BHHS Drysdale Properties

$445,000

↓ $10,000

276 Black Amber Way, Brentwood

2 Beds 2 Baths 984 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41133894

Lisa Oerlemans Re/Max Gold Blue Line Group

$445,000

720 Live Oak Ln, Pinole

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,052 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41145879

Mariama Gebeyehou Security Pacific Real Estate

Open House

$445,000

255 Florence Ct, Hercules

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,141 SqFt Residential

Open House

Fri, Sep 11th, 2026 @ 5pm - 7pm

MLS® # 41145588

Shalaya Shipman Compass

Open House

$444,000

670 30th Street, Richmond

2 Beds 1 Bath 771 SqFt Residential

Open House

Sun, Sep 13th, 2026 @ 1pm - 4pm

MLS® # 41146715

Jerome Leonard Security Pacific Real Estate

$440,000

↓ $10,000

1649 Somerset Pl, Antioch

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,059 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41133265

Adam Sterud Nexthome Town & Country

Open House

$440,000

↓ $9,000

3212 Esmond Ave, Richmond

1 Bed 1 Bath 798 SqFt Residential

Open House

Sun, Sep 13th, 2026 @ 2pm - 4pm

MLS® # 41139132

Victoria Curtis BHG RE Reliance Partners

$440,000

1357 Hull Ln, Martinez

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,030 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41144293

Sandra Gross Keller Williams Realty

$439,950

1630 Jubilee Dr, Brentwood

2 Beds 2 Baths 994 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41137294

Joe Kalajian Christie's Intl RE Sereno

$439,000

↓ $20,000

55 Massolo Drive H, Pleasant Hill

2 Beds 2 Baths 973 SqFt Residential MLS® # ML82056836

Carlos Barba Bayshore Realtors Inc.

$439,000

1636 Bruce St, Antioch

3 Beds 1 Bath 989 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41144247

Jody Drewry JODY DREWRY, BROKER

$435,000

506 Marina Way, Richmond

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,448 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41146512

Patrick Grogan Heritage Fund Rlty & Invest

$435,000

2114 Gaynor Ave, Richmond

2 Beds 1 Bath 694 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41143911

Roxanne Adams eXp Realty of California, Inc.

New

$435,000

2812 Cowell, Concord

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 41147166

Veronica Herrera GCM Realty & Loans

Contra Costa Homes For Sale

$449,000

103 Barbara Rd, Orinda

$449,000

500 Suntree Ln 513, Pleasant Hill

$449,000

1520 Schenone Ct 15, Concord

$449,000

3933 Quail Ridge Rd, Lafayette

$449,000

146 Ascot Ct 2, Moraga

$449,000

51 Massolo Dr C, Pleasant Hill

$449,000

10046 San Pablo Ave, El Cerrito

$449,000

3101 Peppermill Circle, Pittsburg

$449,000

1305 Waterfall Way, Concord

$448,888

409 E 13th St, Antioch

$448,000

234 Park Ln, Richmond

$445,000

276 Black Amber Way, Brentwood

$445,000

720 Live Oak Ln, Pinole

$445,000

255 Florence Ct, Hercules

$444,000

670 30th Street, Richmond

$440,000

1649 Somerset Pl, Antioch

$440,000

3212 Esmond Ave, Richmond

$440,000

1357 Hull Ln, Martinez

$439,950

1630 Jubilee Dr, Brentwood

$439,000

55 Massolo Drive H, Pleasant Hill

$439,000

1636 Bruce St, Antioch

$435,000

506 Marina Way, Richmond

$435,000

2114 Gaynor Ave, Richmond

$435,000

2812 Cowell, Concord