$2,800,000
SOLD OCT 28, 2024
5 Beds
3 Baths
3,401 Sq Ft
0.46 Acres

Recently Sold

$823 Per Sq Ft

14% Below List Price

79 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • RV or Boat Parking
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Murwood Elementary School Rated A
  • Gated Community
  • Updated Kitchen

About This Home

As of October 2024

You do not want to miss this rare Blackwood Estate home! A spacious corner lot in a cul-de-sac with updated kitchen, stainless steel appliances, Thermadore gas stove and double oven, washer & dryer both upstairs and downstairs, granite countertops, harwood flooring, LED lighting throughout, updated baths, Custom California Closets in primary suite and more! Enjoy the privacy of a backyard get-away with pool, spa, gazebo & outdoor kitchen. Minutes to downtown and schools! This home is perfect for entertaining and a great place for your family to gather. Come see this gem!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Oliver Brown

Dudum Real Estate Group License #01275277 Listed on: 08/05/2024

Dudum Real Estate Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Rebecca Burns

Compass License #01952765

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $23,075

Year Built

  • Built in 1997

Lot Details

  • 0.46 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Rural Setting
  • Dog Run
  • Property is Fully Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Private Lot
  • Secluded Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Terraced Lot
  • Sprinklers Throughout Yard
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is zoned R-20

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Guest Parking
  • Off-Street Parking
  • RV or Boat Parking

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Trees
  • Mount Diablo
  • Hills
  • Forest
  • Park or Greenbelt

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slab Foundation
  • Ceiling Insulation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Central Vacuum
  • Sound System
  • Skylights
  • 1 Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Security System Owned
  • Security Gate
  • Smart Home
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Gas Heated Pool
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Spa
  • Fence Around Pool
  • Pool Sweep

Outdoor Features

  • Exterior Lighting
  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1833700154

Community Details

Overview

  • Property has a Home Owners Association
  • Association fees include security/gate fee, organized activities
  • Walnut Knolls H.O.A. Association
  • Built by ThomasBaldacci
  • Walnut Knolls Subdivision, Custom Lot 3 Of 8 Lot Sdv Floorplan

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Picnic Area
  • Planned Social Activities

Recreation

  • Recreation Facilities
  • Community Pool or Spa Combo
  • Black Bottom Community Pool
  • Pool Membership Available
  • Park

Security

  • Gated Community

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$23,075

Year Built

Built in 1997

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1997
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.46
  • Subdivision Name: WALNUT KNOLLS
  • Directions: San Miguel Rd to Blackwood Dr: near MT View
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Caulked/Sealed, Ceiling Insulation, Chemical Free Insulation, Insulation - Per Owner
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: Accessible Full Bath, Accessible Kitchen
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Other
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: No Additional Rooms, Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Updated Kitchen, Central Vacuum, Sound System, Smart Home
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Pantry, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced, Full
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Court, Cul-De-Sac, Level, Premium Lot, Regular, Secluded, Sloped Up, Curb(s), Dead End, Fire Hydrant(s), Front Yard, Landscape Front, Private, Security Gate, Street Light(s), Landscape Back, Landscape Misc, Storm Drain
  • Pool Features: Black Bottom, Gas Heat, In Ground, Membership (Optional), Pool Sweep, Spa, Fenced, Pool/Spa Combo, Outdoor Pool
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Forest, Greenbelt, Hills, Mt Diablo, Trees/Woods, Park
  • View: Yes
  • Builder Name: ThomasBaldacci
  • Construction Type: Brick, Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Backyard, Garden, Back Yard, Dog Run, Front Yard, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Sprinklers Side, Storage, Terraced Up, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Landscape Misc, Low Maintenance, Private Entrance, Yard Space
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Off Street, Guest, Garage Faces Side, Private, Remote, RV Possible, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Zoned
  • Utilities: All Public Utilities
  • Cooling: Zoned, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer, Cabinets
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Fire Suppression System, Security System Owned, Prewired, Smoke Detector(s), Closed Circuit Camera(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Solar Unknown
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Playground, Pool, Gated, Activities Available, BBQ Area, Guest Parking, Park, Picnic Area, Recreation Facilities, Setting Rural
  • Association Fee Frequency: Semi-Annually
  • Association Name: WALNUT KNOLLS H.O.A.
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Unknown
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: SemiAnnually

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Security/Gate Fee, Organized Activities

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Acalanes (925) 280-3900

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R-20
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20081
  • Parcel Number: 1833700154
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 5, 2024
Closed on
Oct 24, 2024
Sold by
Borger Erin Russell and Berlin Courtney
Bought by
Benavides Francesco Paulo and Korach Bojana
Seller's Agent
Oliver Brown
Dudum Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Rebecca Burns
Compass
List Price
$3,250,000
Sold Price
$2,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$450,000
-13.85%
Views
56
Current Estimated Value
$2,770,714

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$29,286
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.34%
Original Mortgage
$2,240,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,222,519
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$548,195

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 2015
Sold by
Leiser Terry and Leiser Amber
Bought by
Borger Erin Russell and Berlin Courtney

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,256,250
Interest Rate
2.65%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 2004
Sold by
Leiser Amber L
Bought by
Leiser Terry and Leiser Amber

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
5.77%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 8, 2003
Sold by
Leiser Terry N
Bought by
Leiser Amber L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$545,000
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 1997
Sold by
Trident Associates Llc
Bought by
Leiser Terry N and Leiser Amber L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$472,200
Interest Rate
7.83%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $2,800,000 Fidelity National Title
Grant Deed $1,675,000 Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Alliance Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Alliance Title Company
Grant Deed $572,000 Placer Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $2,240,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,500,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,250,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,256,250 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $1,360,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $555,000 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $545,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $494,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $95,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $525,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $472,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $2,800,000 -- --
10/28/2024 10/28/24 Sold $2,800,000 -3.3% $823 / Sq Ft
10/06/2024 10/06/24 Pending -- -- --
09/18/2024 09/18/24 Price Changed $2,895,000 -3.3% $851 / Sq Ft
08/05/2024 08/05/24 Price Changed $2,994,000 -7.9% $880 / Sq Ft
07/19/2024 07/19/24 For Sale $3,250,000 -- $956 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $23,075 $2,800,000 $1,700,000 $1,100,000
2024 $22,523 $1,943,977 $1,015,510 $928,467
2023 $22,523 $1,905,861 $995,599 $910,262
2022 $22,008 $1,868,492 $976,078 $892,414
2021 $21,406 $1,831,856 $956,940 $874,916
2019 $20,997 $1,777,523 $928,557 $848,966
2018 $20,284 $1,742,670 $910,350 $832,320
2017 $19,927 $1,708,500 $892,500 $816,000
2016 $19,572 $1,675,000 $875,000 $800,000
2015 $10,278 $831,556 $265,712 $565,844
2014 $10,278 $815,268 $260,508 $554,760
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41067199

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 183-370-015-4