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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for March 2026. *
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Walnut real estate market, updated for March 2026. *
Walnut’s housing market is seeing a tight flow of homes coming and going. Only 7 properties were on the market, with 14 new listings and 13 going under contract, pointing to brisk activity. With inventory down 41.67% month over month and flat year over year, buyers have relatively few options to choose from.
Prices are adjusting in interesting ways as this activity plays out. The typical home value sits at about $1,565,000, slightly below Irvine’s $1,587,500, and is down 2.49% from last year but up 25.3% from the prior month. At the same time, the median list price slipped 3.15% month over month to roughly $1,549,450, suggesting sellers may be pricing more carefully to attract offers.
Homes are spending about 65 days on the market, which is 4.41% faster than last month but still about 140.74% longer than a year ago, and sellers are receiving about 96% of their list price on average. No recent sales closed above asking, and projected figures point to a slightly higher typical home value of around $1,723,000 next month alongside leaner inventory of about 4 listings. In this seller’s market, where options are limited but buyers are deliberate and pricing is shifting, both buyers and sellers can benefit from Agent Pronto’s help in finding an agent who understands Walnut’s dynamics.
Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.
Walnut offers residents a warm, family-friendly community with plentiful green spaces, convenient shopping and dining, strong schools, and a welcoming sense of neighborly pride.
Walnut in Irvine feels distinct from nearby neighborhoods like Woodbridge or Quail Hill because of its quiet, established streets and strong sense of daily convenience. Tree‑lined cul‑de‑sacs, well kept single family homes, and thoughtfully planned townhomes give Walnut a comfortable, residential character that appeals to long term residents and new arrivals alike.
Families value the access to College Park Elementary and Venado Middle School, both part of the highly regarded Irvine Unified School District. Nearby Heritage Community Park offers ball fields, open lawns, and the Irvine Fine Arts Center, while Walnut Square Park provides playgrounds and walkable green space right inside the neighborhood.
Residents enjoy easy access to everyday needs at nearby shopping centers, along with dining options along Jeffrey Road and the short drive to Diamond Jamboree for broader restaurant choices. Proximity to the City of Irvine trail network and nearby areas such as Northwood and El Camino Real adds flexibility for commuters and weekend activities.
In Walnut, homes can move quickly when priced and presented correctly, and desirable properties often attract multiple interested buyers. Whether you are preparing to list your home or hoping to secure the right place before competition heats up, connecting with a knowledgeable local agent through Agent Pronto helps both buyers and sellers time the market and move forward with confidence.
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“Jennifer Falconer has a fantastic reputation and did a wonderful job selling my home. I could not ask for anything to have gone better. I was apprehensive about the process, but Jennifer was very reassuring and made the process great.”
“I would definitely recommend Steven Padilla Adrian Garcia, and his team at Century 21.They made the process of selling our home smooth, and successful which ended with a wonderful outcome ! Thank you for going above and beyond !”
“Nancy Andreason was engaged for the sale of a residential condo in need of significant interior repair and updating. She had excellent knowledge of the area, an impressive & lengthy history of sales, an excellent list of contacts to ready the property, and experience with probate sales. She was on top of everything from start to finish. We were kept fully informed throughout the process. She explained things in appropriate detail. Once decided that our situation would best be facilitated by an “as is” sale, there was very little we had to do. She was familiar with many of those that take interest in “as is” properties. We entered escrow about a week after listing. We were informed of every offer and appreciated her assessment in making our final choice. Escrow was fast and easy. I recommend Nancy and would use her again.”
“Gabby was a breath of fresh air, making the daunting, home buying process smooth and stress-free. Key skills she showcased included; negotiation skills, rapid communication, and personalized, attentive care, which resulted in finding the perfect home within budget. Our family truly thanks you, Gabby! You're the best!”
“Selling my Holly Grove Street home with Amy Oganyan and her assistant Anthony Arabian was an outstanding experience. They were incredibly responsive, patient, and knowledgeable, guiding me through a tricky and uncertain market with confidence and clarity. Amy and Anthony arranged four open houses, coordinated 20 viewings, and stayed proactive throughout the five‑month process. Their negotiation skills even secured a lease‑back that allowed me to stay in the home while my new purchase finalized. Their professionalism, communication, and genuine care made all the difference. I couldn’t recommend them more highly”
“Lauren is very patient with me, very professional and I totally trust her.”
“Working with Rienne was seamless from beginning to end, she was always available and the whole process was so easy! Our offer was accepted under asking with an additional price reduction in lieu of repairs. We looked at so many homes and she truly helped us find the best option out there that checked all of the boxes. We are so happy we chose to work with Rienne, and would recommend her to anyone and everyone looking to purchase or sell a home!”
“We had a good time working together, the sale and the buy of houses we're pretty seamless all the documentation and the heads up of signing and sending she was on top of any questions that we needed answered if she couldn't do it in that moment, she would always get back to us promptly can't wait to get another house through Janely. Thanks again.”
“I am Very pleased to have had Joe as my agent!! He was very professional and knowledgeable and went above and beyond to get me an amazing price on my home!! Joe and his incredible team treated me like part of the family and I would definitely recommend Joe Manjarrez and his team to all my family and friends!!”
“Danny was excellent. I met him 10 Years ago when he helped us purchase our first home and I wouldn't go with anyone else but him. I trust him and his knowledge. We worked together again now in selling my home. Thank you for everything Danny. I highly recommend him :)”
“We had an amazing experience working with Joelle! From the very beginning, she was incredibly patient, knowledgeable, and truly invested in helping us find the right home. Our search spanned across many cities in Orange County, and she never hesitated to go the extra mile—literally and figuratively. She gave us honest insights into each neighborhood, helped us understand the current market trends, and guided us through every step of the process. Thanks to her expertise and negotiation skills, we ended up with a fantastic deal on a home we absolutely love. If you’re looking for someone who’s professional, responsive, and genuinely has your best interests at heart, Joelle is the one. We couldn’t recommend her more!”
“I would recommend Mark Anthony 1000%! He is not only professional, trustworthy and knowledgeable, but also listens to your needs and makes it happen in a timely matter! Always accessible and there when you need him, he is the Realtor you want on your side!!”
“After a year-long break due to family emergencies, we were pleasantly surprised that Alex Hunt was still willing to work with us. His willingness to continue working with us despite the challenges showed us his dedication and commitment. Throughout this whole process, he has demonstrated unwavering consideration and helpfulness, which we truly appreciate.”
“Thanks Kevin for my house”
“I recently had the pleasure of working with Nick to purchase my first home, and I couldn't be happier with the experience. From start to finish, Nick was incredibly professional and knowledgeable, guiding me through every step of the process with expertise and patience. What really stood out was Nick's ability to explain complex concepts in a way that was easy to understand. He provided me with valuable resources and connected me with individuals who helped streamline the purchase process. Thanks to his efforts, what could have been a daunting experience was actually a breeze. I highly recommend Nick to anyone in search of a dedicated, personable, and professional real estate agent. His expertise and support made buying my first home a smooth and enjoyable journey.”
“Marco checked all the boxes, was extremely helpful for us as first-time homebuyers and explained EVERYTHING to us. We never felt pressured to buy a house we didn't see fit. Marco was so patient with all the questions we had and always so quick in his responses, which is so appreciated!”
“Bob Zeller is the best! He is always responsive, on time (typically early), and very detail-oriented. I always felt like he took the time to understand my needs and explained everything in detail and in a easy-to-understand way. I would highly recommend Bob to anyone!”
“Since we contacted Pablo, we knew he was the right person to sell our house, he was trustworthy and worked hard to meet our expectations!”
“David was very good, very knowledgeable, and everything I needed. Got me a great price - would recommend him to anybody! ”
“Al quickly and professionally handled all issues with the buyer / contract and issues with the escrow agency. The sale from listing to completion was expeditious and the property sold for more than asking price. I was very pleased with the entire process.”
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