Seller's Agent in 2021
Elena Mendelson
Compass
(925) 639-6574
1 in this area
83 Total Sales
10 Melrose Ct Walnut Creek, CA 94595
Saranap NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,128,000 - $1,154,264
2
Beds
1
Bath
989
Sq Ft
$1,157/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- RV or Boat Parking
- Updated Kitchen
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Parkmead Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of August 2021This charming cottage will steal your heart! A private tree lined alley leads up to an idyllic front yard with white picket fence framing a lush lawn and fragrant flowers. The house entry is encased by a beautiful trellis with mature vines. Upgraded throughout, the storybook single level home features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, approximately 989 sq ft of interior space, laundry room, and a one-car attached garage. Comfortable floor plan includes open living room with a cozy fireplace. Informal dining area with French doors leading out to the backyard is bright and airy. Newly updated kitchen is stylish and set for entertaining. The home is equipped with a new central AC system and ceiling fans. An impressive lot provides ample room for home expansion, kids’ play area, pool addition and/or RV parking. Conveniently located close to award-winning schools and world class shopping and dining, this property combines the allure of the city with country living.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 0.28 Acre Lot
- Landscaped
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Lot
- RV or Boat Parking
Home Design
- Cottage
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Contra Costa Association
- Saranap Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 185230005
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 26, 2021
Closed on
Jul 31, 2021
Sold by
Emerson Ian K and Emerson Pamela James
Bought by
Avrahami Yakir and Avrahami Shira
Seller's Agent
Elena Mendelson
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Margy Lyman
Dudum Real Estate Group
List Price
$850,000
Sold Price
$1,025,000
Premium/Discount to List
$175,000
20.59%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$134,534
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.44%
Original Mortgage
$820,000
Outstanding Balance
$746,746
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$397,320
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 17, 2019
Sold by
Emerson Ian K and Emerson Pamela James
Bought by
Emerson Ian K and Emerson Pamela James
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$538,800
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 25, 2015
Sold by
Wordley Don and Wordley Donald
Bought by
Emerson Ian K and James Pamela M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$465,000
Interest Rate
4.05%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 3, 2010
Sold by
Neeley Jerry
Bought by
Wordley Donald
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avrahami Yakir | $1,025,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Emerson Ian K | -- | Cornerstone Title Company | |
| Emerson Ian K | $620,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Wordley Donald | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Avrahami Yakir | $820,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Emerson Ian K | $538,800 | |
| Previous Owner | Emerson Ian K | $465,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,025,000 | -- | -- |
| 08/10/2021 08/10/21 | Sold | $1,025,000 | +20.6% | $1,036 / Sq Ft |
| 07/01/2021 07/01/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/26/2021 06/26/21 | For Sale | $850,000 | -- | $859 / Sq Ft |
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,096 | $1,087,737 | $848,966 | $238,771 |
| 2024 | $12,610 | $1,066,410 | $832,320 | $234,090 |
| 2023 | $12,610 | $1,045,500 | $816,000 | $229,500 |
| 2022 | $12,334 | $1,025,000 | $800,000 | $225,000 |
| 2021 | $8,381 | $678,057 | $541,352 | $136,705 |
| 2019 | $8,197 | $657,948 | $525,297 | $132,651 |
| 2018 | $7,920 | $645,048 | $514,998 | $130,050 |
| 2017 | $7,769 | $632,400 | $504,900 | $127,500 |
| 2016 | $7,633 | $620,000 | $495,000 | $125,000 |
| 2015 | $1,588 | $63,188 | $28,530 | $34,658 |
| 2014 | $1,550 | $61,952 | $27,972 | $33,980 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Elena Mendelson
-
Margy Lyman
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Margy Lyman
Dudum Real Estate Group
(925) 963-6380
1 in this area
22 Total Sales
Map
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 40956320
APN: 185-230-005-0
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