Vallejo · Q1 2026 · Updated 2026-04-15

Vallejo real estate market report, Q1 2026.

Updated by Roger Grubb, a 18-year Bay Area realtor (DRE #01845823, Security Pacific Real Estate) who transacts in Vallejo regularly. Numbers below reflect actual closed sales as of 2026-04-15.

Vallejo Q1 2026 in 4 numbers

Median price

$560,000

$/sqft

$373

Days on market

24

YoY appreciation

+3.8%

Roger's read on Vallejo

The market right now.

Historic downtown, Mare Island redevelopment, ferry access to SF Ferry Building. The most affordable major Bay Area city in 2026.

Insider note: Heritage District (Victorians) is the gem. Mare Island redevelopment is a 10-year story still unfolding.

Who's buying here right now: First-time buyers, Investors, SF commuters via ferry.

What this market is NOT: Top-tier public schools. Many Vallejo buyers plan around private schools or homeschool networks.

Vallejo Q1 2026 FAQ

What is the median home price in Vallejo right now?

As of Q1 2026, Vallejo median home price is $560,000, at $373/sqft.

How long are homes sitting on the market in Vallejo?

24 days on market on average. A correctly priced, well-prepped home often goes pending in 7-14 days.

Is Vallejo appreciating?

Year-over-year East Bay metro appreciation: +3.8%. Inventory is up +22% YoY across the metro, which has stabilized days-on-market.

Is now a good time to buy in Vallejo?

Vallejo median has held steady. With inventory up and DOM at 24, buyers have slightly more leverage than in 2024. Roger advises on the specific math for your situation.

Is now a good time to sell in Vallejo?

24 DOM means well-prepped homes are still moving. The market favors prepped + priced-right listings over price-high-and-wait strategies.

What's the Vallejo price-per-sqft trend?

Vallejo is currently at $373/sqft. Heritage District (Victorians) is the gem. Mare Island redevelopment is a 10-year story still unfolding.

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