NOT LISTED FOR SALE

The Montecito Condominiums 1315 Alma Ave Unit 162 Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Downtown Walnut Creek Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $429,000 - $491,000

1 Bed
1 Bath
619 Sq Ft
$513/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold May 07, 2021

Last sale price $450,000 $727 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,517/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • Clubhouse
  • Community Barbecue Grill
  • Buena Vista Elementary School Rated A
  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • 5-minute walk to Alma Park

About This Home

As of May 2021

Bright and airy condominium in downtown Walnut Creek ready to move in! Located in the desirable Montecito building this one bedroom, one bathroom unit is on the first floor boasting a larger, private patio overlooking Alma Park! This lovely unit has large rooms and custom touches. Features include fresh paint, custom lighting, closet built ins, cabinets and access to large patio from bedroom and living room. The storage area, gated assigned parking and HOA amenities including an on site concierge, community BBQ area, clubhouse with kitchen, fitness center and business center make this wonderful home a place for luxury living. Easy freeway access and within walking distance to downtown Walnut Creek. This is a must see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Wendy Dunivan

Coldwell Banker License #01414211 Listed on: 03/31/2021

Coldwell Banker

Last Buyer's Agent

Vanguard Properties, Inc VOW

Datashare BAREIS Default Office Don't Delete

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,346

Year Built

  • Built in 2002

Lot Details

  • 566

HOA Fees

  • $513 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Tuck Under Parking

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Location

  • Ground Level

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 184580026

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior maintenance, management fee, ground maintenance, reserves, trash, water/sewer
  • 120 Units
  • Common Interest Mgmnt Association, Phone Number (925) 743-3080
  • Downtown W.Creek Subdivision

Amenities

  • Community Barbecue Grill

Recreation

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,346

Year Built

Built in 2002

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$513 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2002
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: DOWNTOWN W.CREEK
  • Directions: Alpine Rd to Alma Ave
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Building Name: Montecito
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • Entry Location: Ground Floor Location,No Steps to Entry
  • Fireplace Features: None
  • Fireplace: No
  • Interior Amenities: Elevator, Ground Floor Location, Family Room, Pantry
  • Room Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Pantry, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: No Lot
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Unit Faces Common Area, No Yard
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Garage, Guest, Below Building Parking

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Solar Unknown, 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Electricity On Property: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Clubhouse, Fitness Center, BBQ Area
  • Association Fee: 513
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: COMMON INTEREST MGMNT
  • Phone: 925-743-3080
  • Association: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maint, Exterior Maintenance, Management Fee, Maintenance Grounds, Reserves, Trash, Water/Sewer

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 184580026
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 120

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 31, 2021
Closed on
Apr 27, 2021
Sold by
Messerschmitt David G and Messerschmitt Dorothy S
Bought by
Franks Margaret Martinez
Seller's Agent
Wendy Dunivan
Coldwell Banker
Buyer's Agent
Vanguard Properties, Inc VOW
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List Price
$445,000
Sold Price
$450,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.12%
Current Estimated Value
$457,727

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$7,727
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.39%
Original Mortgage
$270,000
Outstanding Balance
$245,207
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$212,520

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 2006
Sold by
Alpine/Alma Development Llc
Bought by
Messerschmitt David G and Messerschmitt Dorothy S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$371,200
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Assumption
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
Franks Margaret Martinez $450,000 Old Republic Title Company
Messerschmitt David G $464,000 Chicago Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Franks Margaret Martinez $270,000
Previous Owner Messerschmitt David G $371,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $450,000 -- --
05/07/2021 05/07/21 Sold $450,000 +1.1% $727 / Sq Ft
04/08/2021 04/08/21 Pending -- -- --
03/31/2021 03/31/21 For Sale $445,000 -- $719 / 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 $6,346 $487,093 $270,608 $216,485
2024 $6,196 $477,543 $265,302 $212,241
2023 $6,196 $468,180 $260,100 $208,080
2022 $6,108 $459,000 $255,000 $204,000
2021 $5,905 $446,500 $240,572 $205,928
2019 $5,851 $441,000 $237,609 $203,391
2018 $5,708 $436,000 $234,915 $201,085
2017 $5,639 $431,500 $232,491 $199,009
2016 $5,617 $431,500 $232,490 $199,010
2015 $4,463 $330,000 $177,803 $152,197
2014 $4,368 $320,000 $172,414 $147,586
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Wendy Dunivan

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Wendy Dunivan

    Coldwell Banker

    (925) 368-8478

    4 in this area

    30 Total Sales

    Wendy Dunivan
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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Vanguard Properties, Inc VOW

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About The Montecito Condominiums

Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40943584

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 184-580-026-5

California Contra Costa County Walnut Creek 94596 Downtown Walnut Creek

1315 Alma Ave Unit 162, Walnut Creek, CA

This home is located at 1315 Alma Ave Unit 162, Walnut Creek, CA 94596 since 31 March 2021 and is currently estimated at $457,727, approximately $739 per square foot. This property was built in 2002. 1315 Alma Ave Unit 162 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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