7 homes in Sunol

Sunol is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in Alameda County, California, United States. Located in the Sunol Valley of the East Bay, the population was 922 at the 2020 census. It is best known as the location of the Sunol Water Temple and for its historic tourist railroad system, the Niles Canyon Railway.
Sunol is a community in California offering diverse housing options and local amenities. The city provides residents with access to quality schools, parks, shopping, and dining, making it an attractive option for homebuyers seeking comfortable living in California.
Today, Sunol has 7 homes for sale at a median price of $1,199,000, typically selling in about 46 days. Families here choose from 1 schools rated 8 or higher on the Topfind School Score.
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Median Home Price
$2.54M
Sales Velocity
How fast homes are selling
Homes are taking longer to sell—buyers have more time to negotiate and explore options. Sales 79% faster than 6 months ago.
Inventory Distribution
Homes are selling at a healthy pace—more listings move within 30 days than sit longer on the market.
Most homes are selling within a month, but a meaningful share is starting to linger longer.
Housing Tenure in Sunol
Homeownership is significantly higher than average—this is a homeowner-dominated market with more long-term residents.
80%
Homeowners
20%
Renters
Homeownership is 24.5% higher than the California average (55.5%)
325 households (2023)
Median Price by Bedroom
Larger homes command significantly higher prices, with sharp increases beyond 3 bedrooms.
Each additional bedroom adds about $1.2M in value on average, with larger homes seeing bigger price jumps.
Largest increase: 3 → 4 bedrooms (+$2.0M)
Price Reductions
2 listings have reduced their price
29% of active listings
Average reduction: 3.7% (~$44K)
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