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Housing in Tracy

635 homes sold in Tracy in the last year, at a typical $669K

Almost every sale is a house. 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 Tracy homes are listed.

Homes sold
635
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$669K
houses $672K · condos $383K
Price per square foot
$344
California $504
Paid vs. asking
99.1%
32% sold over asking
For sale now
178
May 2026 · 58 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

2% of Tracy’s sales are condos, at $289K less than a house

611 houses and 14 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster and draw more bidding wars.

Houses$672K

typical sale · 611 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$346CA $494
Days to sell
35
Sold over asking
33%
Listings with a price cut
29%
Condos$383K

typical sale · 14 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$295CA $561
Days to sell
48
Sold over asking
7%
Listings with a price cut
67%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 7 sold, typical $662K
Townhouses: 3 sold, typical $622K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 1.6 times the 2016 price

635 sales in the last year, against 1,454 in 2012 and a low of 615 in 2023. The typical sale went from $412K in 2016 to $669K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
037575011251500$350K$500K$650K$800K2012: 1454 sold, typical $240K’122013: 1144 sold, typical $308K2014: 883 sold, typical $356K’142015: 1058 sold, typical $379K2016: 1091 sold, typical $412K’162017: 1052 sold, typical $445K2018: 1003 sold, typical $482K’182019: 936 sold, typical $488K2020: 952 sold, typical $532K’202021: 1112 sold, typical $673K2022: 804 sold, typical $732K’222023: 615 sold, typical $693K2024: 685 sold, typical $723K’242025: 649 sold, typical $671KLast 12 months: 635 sold, typical $669KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $650K buys in Tracy

Houseat $346 a sq ft
Condoat $295 a sq ft
The same money in Californiaat $494 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Tracy 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 Tracy are rarer than before the pandemic, and more homes are for sale

We read every month of Tracy’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, 635 sales.

If you’re buying in Tracy

  • Shop in September. It brings about 91 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (47% over asking).
  • Some room to negotiate. 29% of listings cut their price, about as many as before the pandemic.
  • Bid near asking. Buyers paid 99.1% of the list price on average; 32% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 32% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 36 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars

June has the most new listings (about 110 a month), but April is the most competitive: 59% of April sales close over asking. August and September offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (50%). January has the least competition (39%) but only about 65 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
027.55582.511020%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 65 new listings a month, 39% sold over asking, 34 days to sellJFeb: 75 new listings a month, 47% sold over asking, 29 days to sellFMar: 93 new listings a month, 55% sold over asking, 16 days to sellMApr: 105 new listings a month, 59% sold over asking, 14 days to sellAMay: 108 new listings a month, 57% sold over asking, 12 days to sellMJun: 110 new listings a month, 54% sold over asking, 14 days to sellJJul: 109 new listings a month, 52% sold over asking, 16 days to sellJAug: 103 new listings a month, 50% sold over asking, 19 days to sellASep: 91 new listings a month, 47% sold over asking, 20 days to sellSOct: 85 new listings a month, 45% sold over asking, 23 days to sellONov: 64 new listings a month, 45% sold over asking, 23 days to sellNDec: 43 new listings a month, 45% sold over asking, 28 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like California as a whole

Tracy now2017–192021 peakCA now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price32%45%82%36%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days32%46%70%31%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price29%28%18%24%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price99.1%100.1%105.9%99.7%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract3619944
Supply

159 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 2.6 times the 2021 low (60) and 28% more than in 2017–19.

2012: 185 for sale’122013: 105 for sale2014: 152 for sale2015: 157 for sale’152016: 135 for sale2017: 111 for sale2018: 115 for sale’182019: 148 for sale2020: 66 for sale2021: 60 for sale’212022: 119 for sale2023: 74 for sale2024: 101 for sale’242025: 162 for saleLast 12 months: 159 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 3 listings has cut its price

29% in the last year, against 28% in 2017–19 and 24% across California.

2015: 24%’152016: 23%2017: 20%2018: 29%’182019: 31%2020: 16%2021: 18%’212022: 41%2023: 29%2024: 26%’242025: 30%Last 12 months: 29%Now
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 37%, condos 28%

A house typically sold for $672K in the last year (611 sales), a condo for $383K (14).

$275K$450K$625K$800K2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $311K, 1108 salesHouses 2014: $358K, 851 salesHouses 2015: $382K, 1027 salesHouses 2016: $414K, 1055 salesHouses 2017: $446K, 1014 salesHouses 2018: $485K, 962 salesHouses 2019: $491K, 891 salesHouses 2020: $535K, 920 salesHouses 2021: $675K, 1071 salesHouses 2022: $738K, 783 salesHouses 2023: $699K, 597 salesHouses 2024: $726K, 660 salesHouses 2025: $672K, 628 salesHouses last 12 months: $672K, 611 salesHouses $672KCondos 2013: $153K, 24 salesCondos 2014: $173K, 14 salesCondos 2015: $191K, 15 salesCondos 2016: $232K, 23 salesCondos 2017: $284K, 21 salesCondos 2018: $326K, 29 salesCondos 2019: $298K, 27 salesCondos 2020: $332K, 23 salesCondos 2021: $393K, 16 salesCondos 2022: $417K, 13 salesCondos 2023: $398K, 12 salesCondos 2024: $404K, 8 salesCondos 2025: $401K, 11 salesCondos last 12 months: $383K, 14 salesCondos $383K

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

Across California

Tracy ranks 330th of 555 busy California markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Tracy is in the middle of the pack.

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 Tracy home costs about $3,933 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Tracy’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Tracy’s 0.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Tracy is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Tracy

Six things worth knowing

110

New listings in June

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 43.

Best time to buy
0.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $669K home, about $5,310 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B

Schools

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

Schools in Tracy
43 min

Typical commute

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

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

Lathrop and Manteca sell for less a square foot; Livermore for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Tracy, 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
Livermore795$1.1M$66940%21
Manteca765$594K$30427%50
Tracy635$669K$34432%36
Lathrop402$697K$30020%69
Discovery Bay198$794K$34320%65
Mountain House142$880K$36322%49
Ripon116$694K$34922%35

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 Tracy

What do homes sell for in Tracy, CA?

635 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $669K, $344 a square foot. Houses sold for about $672K, condos for about $383K.

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

A seller’s market: 178 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 58 sold, about 3.1 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.1% of asking on average, and 29% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Tracy?

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

How much are property taxes in Tracy?

About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $669K home that’s near $5,310.

Where can I see homes for sale in Tracy?

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

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).