Orinda Housing Market Report – August 2026

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

Market Snapshot

  • Homes Sold: 15
  • Median Sale Price: $1,781,098
  • Average Sale Price: $2,435,807
  • Average Price Per Sq Ft: $765
  • Average Days on Market: 74
  • Sale-to-List Price Ratio: 99.4%

Month-Over-Month Trends

Compared to July, the median sale price in Orinda moved 0.9% down (from $1,797,500 to $1,781,098). The number of homes sold was 42.3% down compared to the prior month (26 vs. 15). Average days on market shifted 45.1% up (51 days to 74 days).

Year-Over-Year Comparison

Compared to August 2025, the median sale price is 22.8% up (from $1,450,000 to $1,781,098). Sales volume is 28.6% down year-over-year.

Orinda Sales by Zip Code

Zip Code Homes Sold Median Price Avg $/SqFt Avg DOM
94563 15 $1,781,098 $765 74

Sales by Property Type

Property Type Homes Sold Median Price Avg $/SqFt
SINGLE_FAMILY 14 $1,720,000 $765
LAND 1 $1,781,098 N/A

Sales by Price Range

Price Range Homes Sold
$750K+ 15

Current Active Listings

As of this report, there are 78 active listings in Orinda with a median asking price of $1,735,000 and an average of 89 days on market.

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