San Francisco Bay Area relocation guide
Moving to Contra Costa Centre, CA
$733,300Median home value
Contra Costa CountyArea
BART at your doorstep; I-680 corridorCommute profile
About Contra Costa Centre
A purpose-built transit village wrapped around its BART station, Contra Costa Centre is the East Bay's live-at-the-tracks experiment done right — mid-rise apartments and townhomes with a direct Yellow Line ride to San Francisco. It's unincorporated, quiet, and practical: commute by train, shop in Pleasant Hill or Walnut Creek, hike the Iron Horse Trail on weekends.
Home prices in Contra Costa Centre
The median home value in Contra Costa Centre is $733,300.
Top places in Contra Costa Centre
- Contra Costa Centre BART station — The community's own BART stop on the Yellow Line
- Iron Horse Regional Trail — A 32-mile rails-to-trails path through the village
- Downtown Walnut Creek — Shopping, dining, and the Lesher Center nearby
- Shell Ridge Open Space — Open space with panoramic Bay views minutes west
Commuting from Contra Costa Centre
- To San Francisco — About 45 minutes via BART (Yellow Line) from Contra Costa Centre station
- To Walnut Creek — Roughly 10 minutes east
- To I-680 — Immediate access
Contra Costa Centre FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Contra Costa Centre, CA?
The median home value in Contra Costa Centre is $733,300. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Contra Costa Centre, CA?
To San Francisco — About 45 minutes via BART (Yellow Line) from Contra Costa Centre station
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.