NOT LISTED FOR SALE

120 Montecito Crescent Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Buena Vista Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,906,000 - $2,356,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,300 Sq Ft
$660/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 20, 2022

Last sale price $2,060,000 $624 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,929/month

39 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Custom Home
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • Buena Vista Elementary School Rated A
  • 0.77 Acre Lot
  • Secluded Lot

About This Home

As of July 2022

Beautiful custom-built home in premiere Walnut Creek neighborhood, The Hill. This expansive home is a true entertainers delight. Some of its many features include soaring wood beamed ceilings, an abundance of natural night, and a versatile floor plan making this a perfect place to call home for many years to come. Other features include master bedrooms both upstairs & downstairs, gleaming hardwood floors, a kitchen/family combo, formal living & dining rooms, two fireplaces, laundry area, tons of storage, & spacious upstairs bonus room. Upstairs master includes redwood deck overlooking a serene hillside setting. 3 car garage with pass through access to the backyard and 2 outlets for electric car charging. Relax or entertain in secluded backyard that is as peaceful as it gets! Exclusive membership to community pool. Top rated Acalanes/Walnut Creek Schools. Easy access to open space & hiking trails. Walk to BART & minutes to freeways, & downtown! See vitual tour!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brian Dietschy

Christie's Intl Re Sereno License #01409683 Listed on: 05/12/2022

Christie's Intl Re Sereno

Last Buyer's Agent

Ann Ward

Village Associates Real Estate License #00648983

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $24,336

Year Built

  • Built in 1947

Lot Details

  • 0.77 Acre Lot
  • Secluded Lot
  • Garden
  • Back Yard

HOA Fees

  • $29 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Trees
  • Mount Diablo

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Raised Foundation
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Home Office

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Tankless Water Heater

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance
  • Linda Vista HOA, Phone Number (925) 945-1414
  • The Hill Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$24,336

Year Built

Built in 1947

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$29 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.77
  • Subdivision Name: THE HILL
  • Directions: Oakvale to Terrace to Montecito Crescent
  • Architectural Style: Custom
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Dining Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Family Room, Office, Storage, Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Double Oven, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Premium Lot, Secluded
  • Pool Features: None, Community
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Mt Diablo, Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Garden/Play, Private Entrance
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage

Utilities

  • Heating: Zoned
  • Cooling: Zoned
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Playground, Pool
  • Association Fee: 350
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: LINDA VISTA HOA
  • Phone: 925-945-1414
  • Association: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Annually

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maint

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 33360
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 2, 2023
Sold by
Poetzsch Fred and Poetzsch Carolyn
Bought by
Fred And Carolyn Poetzsch Family Trust
Current Estimated Value
$2,179,619

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 12, 2022
Closed on
Jul 12, 2022
Sold by
Wade Wenfer Bryan and Wade Desiree Billie
Bought by
Poetzsch Fred and Poetzsch Carolyn
Seller's Agent
Brian Dietschy
Christie's Intl Re Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Ann Ward
Village Associates Real Estate
List Price
$2,245,000
Sold Price
$2,060,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$185,000
-8.24%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.69%
Original Mortgage
$575,000
Interest Rate
5.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 6, 2020
Closed on
Apr 30, 2020
Sold by
Murthy Amy Nicholas
Bought by
Wenter Billie Desiree and Wenter Bryan Wade
Seller's Agent
Brian Dietschy
Christie's Intl Re Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Brian Dietschy
Christie's Intl Re Sereno
List Price
$1,425,000
Sold Price
$1,365,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$60,000
-4.21%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.47%
Original Mortgage
$1,228,364
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 6, 2020
Closed on
Mar 9, 2020
Sold by
Murthy Amy N
Bought by
Murthy Amy Nicholas
Seller's Agent
Brian Dietschy
Christie's Intl Re Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Brian Dietschy
Christie's Intl Re Sereno
List Price
$1,425,000
Sold Price
$1,365,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$60,000
-4.21%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,228,364
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 27, 2007
Sold by
Nicholas Sigrid Kirsten
Bought by
Sigrid Kirsten Nicholas Qualified Person

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 4, 1999
Sold by
Irvin Nicholas
Bought by
Nicholas Sigrid K
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Fred And Carolyn Poetzsch Family Trust -- --
Poetzsch Fred $2,060,000 Chicago Title
Wenter Billie Desiree $1,365,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Murthy Amy Nicholas -- Fidelity National Title Co
Murthy Amy Nicholas -- Fidelity National Title Co
Sigrid Kirsten Nicholas Qualified Person -- None Available
Sigrid Kirsten Nicholas Qualified Person -- None Available
Nicholas Sigrid K -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Poetzsch Fred $575,000
Previous Owner Wenter Bryan Wade $1,660,315
Previous Owner Wenter Billie Desiree $1,228,364
Previous Owner Nicholas Sigrid K $218,000
Previous Owner Nicholas Sigrid K $322,700
Closed Nicholas Sigrid K $289,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Off Market $1,365,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,365,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $2,060,000 -- --
07/20/2022 07/20/22 Sold $2,060,000 -6.2% $624 / Sq Ft
06/20/2022 06/20/22 Pending -- -- --
06/01/2022 06/01/22 Price Changed $2,195,000 -2.2% $665 / Sq Ft
05/12/2022 05/12/22 For Sale $2,245,000 +64.5% $680 / Sq Ft
05/06/2020 05/06/20 Sold $1,365,000 -4.2% $410 / Sq Ft
04/12/2020 04/12/20 Pending -- -- --
03/06/2020 03/06/20 For Sale $1,425,000 -- $428 / 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 $24,336 $2,143,224 $1,560,600 $582,624
2024 $23,759 $2,101,200 $1,530,000 $571,200
2023 $23,759 $2,060,000 $1,500,000 $560,000
2022 $16,526 $1,406,722 $881,134 $525,588
2021 $16,080 $1,379,140 $863,857 $515,283
2019 $3,312 $211,574 $35,126 $176,448
2018 $3,203 $207,427 $34,438 $172,989
2017 $3,129 $203,361 $33,763 $169,598
2016 $3,054 $199,374 $33,101 $166,273
2015 -- $196,380 $32,604 $163,776
2014 $2,924 $192,534 $31,966 $160,568
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Brian Dietschy

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Brian Dietschy

    Sereno Group

    (925) 818-1830

    5 in this area

    63 Total Sales

    Brian Dietschy
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Ann Ward

    Village Associates Real Estate

    (925) 330-0800

    1 in this area

    38 Total Sales

    Ann Ward
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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40992753

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 175-133-002-6

California Contra Costa County Walnut Creek 94597 Buena Vista

120 Montecito Crescent, Walnut Creek, CA

This home is located at 120 Montecito Crescent, Walnut Creek, CA 94597 since 12 May 2022 and is currently estimated at $2,179,619, approximately $660 per square foot. This property was built in 1947. 120 Montecito Crescent is a home located in Contra Costa County with nearby schools including Buena Vista Elementary School, Walnut Creek Intermediate School, and Las Lomas High School.

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