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Housing in Campbell

316 homes sold in Campbell in the last year, at a typical $1.8M

About one sale in 3 is a condo. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Campbell homes are listed.

Homes sold
316
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$1.8M
houses $2.1M · condos $750K
Price per square foot
$1,031
California $504
Paid vs. asking
102.9%
57% sold over asking
For sale now
69
May 2026 · 25 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

15% of Campbell’s sales are condos, at $1.4M less than a house

195 houses and 48 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster and draw more bidding wars.

Houses$2.1M

typical sale · 195 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$1,237CA $494
Days to sell
16
Sold over asking
63%
Listings with a price cut
35%
Condos$750K

typical sale · 48 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$734CA $561
Days to sell
31
Sold over asking
46%
Listings with a price cut
32%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 15 sold, typical $1.8M
Townhouses: 58 sold, typical $1.2M

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 1.8 times the 2016 price

316 sales in the last year, against 572 in 2021 and a low of 276 in 2023. The typical sale went from $1M in 2016 to $1.8M.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0150300450600$875K$1.3M$1.6M$2M2012: 464 sold, typical $639K’122013: 437 sold, typical $737K2014: 422 sold, typical $838K’142015: 402 sold, typical $960K2016: 416 sold, typical $1M’162017: 476 sold, typical $1.2M2018: 401 sold, typical $1.4M’182019: 392 sold, typical $1.3M2020: 390 sold, typical $1.4M’202021: 572 sold, typical $1.5M2022: 379 sold, typical $1.7M’222023: 276 sold, typical $1.7M2024: 359 sold, typical $1.8M’242025: 315 sold, typical $1.8MLast 12 months: 316 sold, typical $1.8MNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $1.9M buys in Campbell

Houseat $1,237 a sq ft
Condoat $734 a sq ft
The same money in Californiaat $494 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Campbell homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Campbell are rarer than before the pandemic, with about as many homes for sale

We read every month of Campbell’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 316 sales.

If you’re buying in Campbell

  • Shop in September. It brings about 45 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (60% over asking).
  • Some room to negotiate. 27% of listings cut their price, about as many as before the pandemic.
  • Expect to bid over asking. Buyers paid 102.9% of the list price on average; 57% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. Half of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Best time to buy

Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 49 a month), but April is the most competitive: 76% of April sales close over asking. September offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (60%). January has the least competition (51%) but only about 27 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
012.52537.55027%53%80%Sweet spotJan: 27 new listings a month, 51% sold over asking, 39 days to sellJFeb: 36 new listings a month, 70% sold over asking, 14 days to sellFMar: 42 new listings a month, 74% sold over asking, 14 days to sellMApr: 46 new listings a month, 76% sold over asking, 14 days to sellAMay: 49 new listings a month, 71% sold over asking, 14 days to sellMJun: 47 new listings a month, 75% sold over asking, 14 days to sellJJul: 42 new listings a month, 61% sold over asking, 19 days to sellJAug: 39 new listings a month, 62% sold over asking, 20 days to sellASep: 45 new listings a month, 60% sold over asking, 20 days to sellSOct: 32 new listings a month, 63% sold over asking, 18 days to sellONov: 22 new listings a month, 53% sold over asking, 23 days to sellNDec: 12 new listings a month, 57% sold over asking, 27 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and hotter than California

Campbell now2017–192021 peakCA now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price57%66%74%36%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days51%54%61%31%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price27%25%20%24%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price102.9%105%107%99.7%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract17221444
Supply

42 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.6 times the 2017 low (26), about the 2017–19 level and well under 2019’s 65.

2012: 42 for sale’122013: 38 for sale2014: 31 for sale2015: 32 for sale’152016: 52 for sale2017: 26 for sale2018: 40 for sale’182019: 65 for sale2020: 51 for sale2021: 40 for sale’212022: 38 for sale2023: 27 for sale2024: 33 for sale’242025: 35 for saleLast 12 months: 42 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 4 listings has cut its price

27% in the last year, against 25% in 2017–19 and 24% across California.

2015: 21%’152016: 25%2017: 14%2018: 24%’182019: 30%2020: 21%2021: 20%’212022: 27%2023: 22%2024: 23%’242025: 28%Last 12 months: 27%Now
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 52%, condos 9%

A house typically sold for $2.1M in the last year (195 sales), a condo for $750K (48).

$800K$1.3M$1.8M$2.3M2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $818K, 270 salesHouses 2014: $934K, 261 salesHouses 2015: $1.1M, 248 salesHouses 2016: $1.2M, 270 salesHouses 2017: $1.3M, 340 salesHouses 2018: $1.5M, 257 salesHouses 2019: $1.4M, 240 salesHouses 2020: $1.5M, 235 salesHouses 2021: $1.7M, 335 salesHouses 2022: $1.9M, 245 salesHouses 2023: $1.9M, 178 salesHouses 2024: $2.1M, 218 salesHouses 2025: $2.1M, 193 salesHouses last 12 months: $2.1M, 195 salesHouses $2.1MCondos 2013: $434K, 62 salesCondos 2014: $494K, 59 salesCondos 2015: $603K, 65 salesCondos 2016: $572K, 60 salesCondos 2017: $672K, 49 salesCondos 2018: $775K, 53 salesCondos 2019: $689K, 55 salesCondos 2020: $676K, 53 salesCondos 2021: $761K, 91 salesCondos 2022: $778K, 51 salesCondos 2023: $779K, 47 salesCondos 2024: $712K, 56 salesCondos 2025: $766K, 49 salesCondos last 12 months: $750K, 48 salesCondos $750K

Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.

Across California

Campbell ranks 32nd of 555 busy California markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Campbell is one of the state’s hottest markets.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Campbell home costs about $10,539 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Campbell’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Campbell’s 0.6% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Campbell is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Campbell

Six things worth knowing

49

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 12.

Best time to buy
0.6%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $1.8M home, about $11,330 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
A

Schools

The schools grade for Campbell, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Campbell
23 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Campbell.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot; Cambrian Park, Monte Sereno, Saratoga and Cupertino for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Campbell, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Santa Clara699$1.7M$1,07262%15
Los Gatos345$2.5M$1,22743%23
Campbell316$1.8M$1,03157%17
Cupertino286$3.1M$1,52066%16
Saratoga250$4M$1,49655%18
Monte Sereno33$4.7M$1,55555%24
Cambrian Park30$2.5M$1,34257%22

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

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Questions about buying a home in Campbell

What do homes sell for in Campbell, CA?

316 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $1.8M, $1,031 a square foot. Houses sold for about $2.1M, condos for about $750K.

Is Campbell a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 69 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 25 sold, about 2.8 months of supply. Buyers paid 102.9% of asking on average, and 27% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Campbell?

May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Campbell?

About 0.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $1.8M home that’s near $11,330.

Where can I see homes for sale in Campbell?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Campbell’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Campbell.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).