66 homes in zoned to Fred T. Korematsu Middle
El Cerrito, CA

About El Cerrito: Fred T. Korematsu Middle is located in El Cerrito. El Cerrito is a city in Contra Costa County, California, United States, and forms part of the San Francisco Bay Area. It has a population of 25,962 according to the 2020 census. El Cerrito was founded by refugees from the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. It was incorporated in 1917 as a village with 1,500 residents. As of the census in 2022, there were 25,583 people and 10,637 households in the city.
These are homes for sale inside the attendance boundary for Fred T. Korematsu Middle in El Cerrito (Topfind School Score: 6/10). Every home here is actually assigned to this school per the official attendance zone, not just nearby. This zone has 66 active listings.
Topfind Market Read
Sellers hold the edge right now. There is only 2.2 months of supply, and sale prices are up 16% over the last six months and 19% over the past year. At the same time, 27% of sellers have trimmed their asking price, so the market is not running away from buyers. Sellers have the stronger hand, though prepared buyers can still negotiate on the right home.
Median Home Price
$749K
↑ 19% over the past yearChart shows the median closed sale price by month
Months of Supply
Estimated time to sell all listings at the current sales pace
2.2 months of supply
Tight Supply66 active listings against the current sales pace works out to about 2.2 months of supply.
What this means for buyers
Inventory is tight relative to how many homes sell each month, so buyers have fewer options and well-priced homes draw competition. Listings typically sell in ~38 days.
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes are selling at a steady pace, so buyers have some time, though competition still exists. Homes are moving 23% faster than six months ago.
Inventory Distribution
Most current listings are under 30 days old, so the mix skews toward fresh inventory.
Housing Tenure in Fred T. Korematsu Middle Area
Homeownership is near the state average, with a balanced mix of owners and renters.
57%
Homeowners
43%
Renters
Homeownership is 1.5 points higher than the California average (55.5%)
10,696 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Larger homes command significantly higher prices, with sharp increases beyond 3 bedrooms.
Each additional bedroom adds about $258K in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 3 → 4 bedrooms (+$468K)
Price Reductions
18 listings have reduced their price
27% of active listings
Average reduction: 6.5% (~$49K)
As a middle school, Fred T. Korematsu Middle operates within the West Contra Costa Unified district. The school carries a Topfind School Score of 6. Buyers in the Fred T. Korematsu Middle attendance zone are looking at a median list price of $749,000. Compared with El Cerrito overall, that is a 21.1% discount. Since February, the median price has moved up about 49.3% to $1.1M as of July. The Fred T. Korematsu Middle attendance zone has 66 active listings on the market right now. The homes on this page fall inside the school's attendance zone, so students at these addresses are assigned to Fred T. Korematsu Middle.
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There are currently 66 homes for sale in Fred T. Korematsu Middle Area, ranging from $175,000 to $2,249,000. 9 of them hit the market within the last week.
The median list price in Fred T. Korematsu Middle Area is $749,000. Price per square foot averages $564. Prices are up 19.3% compared to a year ago.
Homes in Fred T. Korematsu Middle Area currently average 38 days on the market, a steady pace.
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