NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1296 Rudgear Rd Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Walnut Knolls Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,264,000 - $1,332,959

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,442 Sq Ft
$898/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 03, 2022

Last sale price $1,350,000 $936 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,107/month

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Solar Power System
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA
  • Murwood Elementary School Rated A
  • Stone Countertops
  • 5-minute walk to Sugarloaf Open Space

About This Home

As of May 2022

Property Id: 931029

Cozy single story 3 bed 2 baths home located on a flat lot (1/3 acre!) in Walnut Creek's wonderful Rudgear area. Relax in an oasis of a garden. Spacious living room, vaulted wood beam ceiling & adjacent dining room area. Energy efficient with solar, ceiling fan in each bedroom. Cute bonus space in the yard that can be an office or playroom. Short distance to Sugarloaf Open Space, Rudgear Park, Iron Horse Trail, downtown, Broadway Plaza shops, markets, and restaurants. Easy access to I-680, Bart & excellent school district! Note home is on corner lot.

Lease description:
One year lease, unfurnished, 690+ credit score. Credit check & application fee $55 per applicant 18+. Income verification, credit/background check, rental references required. Income to be 3x rental amount. Tenant responsible for all utilities. Solar to help with electric cost and car charging. EV Tesla charging equipped. No smoking, no eviction, no pets, no shares, no outstanding collections/bankruptcy.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Rich Fleming

Realty One Group Future License #01328566 Listed on: 03/24/2022

Realty One Group Future

Last Buyer's Agent

KIM VU

License #02053801

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 0.32 Acre Lot
  • Fenced
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Shingle Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Linoleum
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System
  • Solar owned by seller

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Satellite Dish

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association
  • Sterling Ridge Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 182051044

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

0.32 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.32
  • Subdivision Name: STERLING RIDGE
  • Directions: Hwy 680 to Rudgear
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Power Production Type: Photovoltaics
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Other
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum, Tile
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Free-Standing Range
  • Other Equipment: Satellite Dish
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Range/Oven Free Standing

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Utilities: All Public Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 14113
  • Parcel Number: 182051044
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 10, 2023
Sold by
Tran Nhan T and Kim Uyen
Bought by
Tran Family Trust
Current Estimated Value
$1,294,240

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 24, 2022
Closed on
Apr 20, 2022
Sold by
Young Bechtold
Bought by
Tran Nhan T and Vu Kim Uyen
Seller's Agent
Rich Fleming
Realty One Group Future
Buyer's Agent
KIM VU
List Price
$1,249,000
Sold Price
$1,350,000
Premium/Discount to List
$101,000
8.09%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.08%
Original Mortgage
$550,250
Interest Rate
4.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 7, 2017
Sold by
Herbert William
Bought by
Bechtold Young

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
3.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 18, 2011
Sold by
The Marie Delahaye & Carmelo Salgado Liv
Bought by
Herbert William

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$464,000
Interest Rate
4.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 2005
Sold by
Salgado Carmelo and Delahaye Marie L
Bought by
Salgado Carmelo and Delahaye Marie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 1995
Sold by
Maloney Thomas B and Maloney Meg S
Bought by
Salgado Carmelo M and Delahaye Marie L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$232,800
Interest Rate
7.61%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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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
Tran Family Trust -- --
Tran Nhan T $1,316,500 Fidelity National Title
Bechtold Young $980,000 Lawyers Title Company
Herbert William $580,000 Chicago Title Company
Salgado Carmelo -- --
Salgado Carmelo M $291,000 Chicago Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Tran Nhan T $550,250
Previous Owner Bechtold Young $600,000
Previous Owner Herbert William $464,000
Previous Owner Salgado Carmelo M $232,800
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/17/2026 03/17/26 Off Market $4,695 -- --
02/14/2026 02/14/26 For Rent $4,695 0.0% --
02/09/2026 02/09/26 Off Market $4,695 -- --
01/05/2026 01/05/26 For Rent $4,695 0.0% --
01/05/2026 01/05/26 Off Market $4,695 -- --
12/01/2025 12/01/25 Price Changed $4,695 0.0% $3 / Sq Ft
12/01/2025 12/01/25 For Rent $4,695 +1.5% --
05/05/2025 05/05/25 Off Market $4,625 -- --
04/03/2025 04/03/25 For Rent $4,625 0.0% --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,350,000 -- --
05/03/2022 05/03/22 Sold $1,350,000 +8.1% $936 / Sq Ft
04/07/2022 04/07/22 Pending -- -- --
03/24/2022 03/24/22 For Sale $1,249,000 -- $866 / 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 $16,476 $1,396,761 $1,098,350 $298,411
2024 $15,868 $1,369,374 $1,076,814 $292,560
2023 $15,868 $1,342,524 $1,055,700 $286,824
2022 $12,539 $1,050,756 $782,707 $268,049
2021 $12,199 $1,030,154 $767,360 $262,794
2019 $11,952 $999,600 $744,600 $255,000
2018 $11,547 $980,000 $730,000 $250,000
2017 $7,794 $627,708 $511,367 $116,341
2016 $7,643 $615,401 $501,341 $114,060
2015 $7,467 $606,158 $493,811 $112,347
2014 $7,376 $594,285 $484,138 $110,147
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Rich Fleming

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Rich Fleming

    Realty One Group Future

    (925) 705-2048

    1 in this area

    28 Total Sales

    Rich Fleming
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  • K

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    KIM VU

    (925) 289-6619

    1 in this area

    3 Total Sales

    KIM VU
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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40986003

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 182-051-044-2

California Contra Costa County Walnut Creek 94596 Walnut Knolls

1296 Rudgear Rd, Walnut Creek, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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