Seller's Agent in 2024
Carissa Brikken Brown
Sereno Group
(925) 209-4842
16 in this area
246 Total Sales
The Montecito Condominiums 1315 Alma Ave Unit 251 Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Downtown Walnut Creek Neighborhood
1
Bed
1
Bath
634
Sq Ft
$527/mo
HOA Fee
Highlights
- Fitness Center
- Clubhouse
- Den
- Buena Vista Elementary School Rated A
- Contemporary Architecture
- 5-minute walk to Alma Park
About This Home
As of November 2024Nestled in the heart of downtown Walnut Creek, this bright and spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo at the prestigious Montecito offers an enviable blend of comfort and convenience. The open living area invites natural light throughout, leading seamlessly to your private balcony – the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. The generously-sized primary bedroom features a walk-in closet, providing ample storage. Residents at the Montecito enjoy exclusive access to a host of amenities, including a weekday concierge, a well-appointed business center with a conference room, a fully-equipped fitness center, and an inviting outdoor courtyard complete with a community BBQ area. Entertain guests in the stylish Club House, complete with a kitchen for larger gatherings. Just steps away from world-class shopping, dining, the movie theater, and the renowned Lesher Center for the Arts, this prime location puts everything Walnut Creek has to offer at your fingertips. With easy access to BART and freeways, commuting is a breeze, making this condo a perfect urban retreat.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Christie's Intl Re Sereno License #01332334 Listed on: 10/07/2024
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,193
Year Built
- Built in 2002
HOA Fees
- $527 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Entry on the 2nd floor
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Double Pane Windows
- Den
- Laminate Flooring
Kitchen
- Electric Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Tile Countertops
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry closet
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
Parking
- Garage
- Tuck Under Parking
- Guest Parking
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 220 Volts in Kitchen
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1845800513
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior maintenance, management fee, reserves, trash, water/sewer
- 120 Units
- Association Phone (925) 743-3080
- Montecito Subdivision
Amenities
- Community Barbecue Grill
Recreation
Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 7, 2024
Closed on
Nov 13, 2024
Sold by
Bradford Family Living Trust and Bradford Christopher R
Bought by
Ko Audrey
Seller's Agent
Carissa Brikken Brown
Christie's Intl Re Sereno
Buyer's Agent
John Berger
Better Homes and Gardens RP
List Price
$499,000
Sold Price
$479,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-4.01%
Views
18
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
-$11,194
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.48%
Original Mortgage
$335,300
Outstanding Balance
$331,962
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$135,844
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 22, 2010
Sold by
Bradford Christopher R and Bradford Linda
Bought by
Bradford Christopher R and Bradford Linda
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2006
Sold by
Alpine Alma Development Llc
Bought by
Bradford Christopher R and Bradford Linda
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$282,400
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $479,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Grant Deed | $479,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Grant Deed | $353,000 | Chicago Title Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $335,300 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $335,300 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $282,400 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $479,000 | -- | -- |
| 11/18/2024 11/18/24 | Sold | $479,000 | -4.0% | $756 / Sq Ft |
| 10/20/2024 10/20/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/07/2024 10/07/24 | For Sale | $499,000 | -- | $787 / Sq Ft |
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $6,193 | $479,000 | $290,000 | $189,000 |
| 2024 | $6,047 | $463,658 | $328,371 | $135,287 |
| 2023 | $6,047 | $454,568 | $321,933 | $132,635 |
| 2022 | $5,962 | $445,656 | $315,621 | $130,035 |
| 2021 | $5,801 | $436,919 | $309,433 | $127,486 |
| 2019 | $5,664 | $423,961 | $300,256 | $123,705 |
| 2018 | $5,488 | $415,649 | $294,369 | $121,280 |
| 2017 | $5,378 | $407,500 | $288,598 | $118,902 |
| 2016 | $5,268 | $399,511 | $282,940 | $116,571 |
| 2015 | $4,463 | $330,000 | $233,712 | $96,288 |
| 2014 | $4,368 | $320,000 | $226,629 | $93,371 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Carissa Brikken Brown
-
John Berger
Buyer's Agent in 2024
John Berger
Better Homes and Gardens RP
(925) 683-7979
1 in this area
43 Total Sales
About The Montecito Condominiums
Map
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 41075625
APN: 184-580-051-3
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