How much does it cost to buy a house in San Ramon?
San Ramon median is $1,750,000. At 20% down with current rates around 6.85%, expect roughly $350,000 for the downpayment and ~$9,174/mo principal+interest (before tax/insurance/HOA).
For San Ramon home buyers
Buy a home in San Ramon — the realistic playbook.
San Ramon median: $1,750,000. Days on market: 13. $/sqft: $745. Roger Grubb has 18 years of Bay Area buyer-side experience including dozens of San Ramon transactions. Buyer commission paid by seller — Roger costs you nothing extra.
What $$1,750,000 buys you in San Ramon
Suburban-corporate with one of the largest corporate campuses in the East Bay (Bishop Ranch). Golf courses, top schools, mature subdivisions.
Roger's insider take: Dougherty Valley catchment is the school driver. Country Club area trades on golf-course adjacency. Bridges (San Ramon Hills) has views.
Buying a San Ramon home — FAQ
Is San Ramon a good place to buy a home?
Families working at Bishop Ranch or wanting top Dougherty Valley schools.
What schools serve San Ramon?
Key schools: Dougherty Valley HS (10/10), California HS (9/10).
What types of buyers does San Ramon attract?
Bishop-Ranch employees, Top-school families, Golf-course-living buyers.
What's the catch with buying in San Ramon?
BART-served. Closest BART is Dublin/Pleasanton, 15-20 minutes by car.
How competitive is buying in San Ramon?
Average 13 days on market. Very competitive — expect multi-offer scenarios on well-priced homes.
How do I find off-market homes in San Ramon?
Roger Grubb has been transacting in San Ramon for 18 years and sees ~1-in-4 homes off-market. Call (510) 504-0402 to get on his buyer list.
Buy in San Ramon — one call.
Roger answers his own phone. (510) 504-0402.