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

Open House

$1,395,000

846 Arlington Blvd, El Cerrito

4 Beds 4 Baths 2,716 SqFt Residential

Open House

Thu, Sep 10th, 2026 @ 6pm - 8pm

MLS® # 41146912

Linda B Blair ResCom Real Estate

$1,390,500

375 W El Pintado 218, Danville

1 Bed 1 Bath 1,030 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41115399

Kim Sanner Enkasa Homes

Open House

$1,388,888

↓ $11,000

7527 Blue Fox Way, San Ramon

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,812 SqFt Residential

Open House

Sat, Sep 12th, 2026 @ 2:30pm - 4pm

MLS® # 41145997

Stephen King Compass

$1,388,000

6606 Hagen Blvd, El Cerrito

5 Beds 4 Baths 2,530 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41140840

Westin Means eXp Realty of California

$1,388,000

↓ $1,000

10013 Foxboro Cir, San Ramon

4 Beds 3 Baths 1,847 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41133784

Victoria Lukashevsky THE WELCOME HOME REALTY

$1,388,000

4053 Marianne Dr, Lafayette

2 Beds 1 Bath 1,579 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41145280

Melanie Peterson-katz RE/MAX Accord

$1,380,000

2955 Boies Drive, Pleasant Hill

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,744 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41145494

Taylor Coyle Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l Re

$1,380,000

420 Monti Cir, Pleasant Hill

4 Beds 2 Baths 2,238 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41144522

Sandra Gross Keller Williams Realty

$1,380,000

3244 Vallejo Place, San Ramon

5 Beds 2 Baths 2,194 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41146354

Kathie Y. Ng Excel Realty

$1,379,000

1023 River Rock Ln, Danville

3 Beds 4 Baths 2,052 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41144658

Kevin Kieffer Compass

$1,374,000

↓ $25,000

1011 Froyd Rd, Concord

6 Beds 3 Baths 3,384 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41139190

Roger Lopez Radius Agent Realty

$1,374,000

↓ $25,000

1009 - 1011 Froyd Rd, Concord

6 Beds 0 Baths 3,384 SqFt Residential Income MLS® # 41139195

Roger Lopez Radius Agent Realty

$1,368,888

↓ $21,112

47 Summer Hill Court, Danville

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,743 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41123069

Lori Fernald Compass

New Open House

$1,368,000

2122 Wilmington Drive, Walnut Creek

3 Beds 3 Baths 2,196 SqFt Residential

Open House

Sat, Sep 12th, 2026 @ 11am - 4pm

MLS® # 41147036

David Weiss Compass

$1,365,000

↓ $30,000

1541 Longford Ct, Walnut Creek

4 Beds 2 Baths 1,763 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41141943

Katerina Sellis Real Broker

$1,361,220

950 Hough Ave 303, Lafayette

2 Beds 2 Baths 926 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41133693

Kim Sanner Enkasa Homes

Open House

$1,353,690

↓ $115,000

802 Abigail, Walnut Creek

4 Beds 4 Baths 2,466 SqFt Residential

Open House

Fri, Sep 11th, 2026 @ 10am - 4:30pm

MLS® # 41143351

Amy Alvarez Truly Real Estate

$1,350,000

450 Little Rd, Pleasant Hill

3 Beds 2 Baths 1,452 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41145765

Oksana Melnyk Compass

$1,350,000

30 The Nines, Lafayette

0 Beds 0 Baths 0 SqFt Land MLS® # 41138518

Greg Ricchini Coldwell Banker Realty

$1,350,000

4731 Malayan St, San Ramon

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,930 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41145281

Matthew Castillo Keller Williams Realty

$1,350,000

54 Railroad Ave, Richmond

0 Beds 0 Baths 3,361 SqFt Commercial Sale MLS® # 41095086

Andy Rohner Rohner Real Estate

New Open House

$1,350,000

1101 Sunny Cove St, Walnut Creek

5 Beds 3 Baths 2,650 SqFt Residential

Open House

Thu, Sep 10th, 2026 @ 6pm - 7:30pm

MLS® # 41147302

Ron Melvin Keller Williams Realty

$1,350,000

210 Wood Valley Pl, Danville

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,315 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41145071

Channing Azzolino Compass

$1,350,000

66 Arlington Court, Kensington

3 Beds 3 Baths 1,905 SqFt Residential MLS® # 41146502

Grace Bishop Red Oak Realty

Contra Costa Homes For Sale

$1,395,000

846 Arlington Blvd, El Cerrito

$1,390,500

375 W El Pintado 218, Danville

$1,388,888

7527 Blue Fox Way, San Ramon

$1,388,000

6606 Hagen Blvd, El Cerrito

$1,388,000

10013 Foxboro Cir, San Ramon

$1,388,000

4053 Marianne Dr, Lafayette

$1,380,000

2955 Boies Drive, Pleasant Hill

$1,380,000

420 Monti Cir, Pleasant Hill

$1,380,000

3244 Vallejo Place, San Ramon

$1,379,000

1023 River Rock Ln, Danville

$1,374,000

1011 Froyd Rd, Concord

$1,374,000

1009 - 1011 Froyd Rd, Concord

$1,368,888

47 Summer Hill Court, Danville

$1,368,000

2122 Wilmington Drive, Walnut Creek

$1,365,000

1541 Longford Ct, Walnut Creek

$1,361,220

950 Hough Ave 303, Lafayette

$1,353,690

802 Abigail, Walnut Creek

$1,350,000

450 Little Rd, Pleasant Hill

$1,350,000

30 The Nines, Lafayette

$1,350,000

4731 Malayan St, San Ramon

$1,350,000

54 Railroad Ave, Richmond

$1,350,000

1101 Sunny Cove St, Walnut Creek

$1,350,000

210 Wood Valley Pl, Danville

$1,350,000

66 Arlington Court, Kensington