NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1540 Candelero Dr Walnut Creek, CA 94598

Contra Costa Centre Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $734,000 - $842,700

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,568 Sq Ft
$504/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 21, 2022

Last sale price $749,000 $478 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,482/month

49 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Bancroft Elementary School Rated A-
  • Clubhouse
  • End Unit

About This Home

As of November 2022

Elegant & Sophisticated home located in the heart of Walnut Creek! Stylish and classy living room welcomes you with brand new wood laminate flooring, designer paint colors & fixtures, plus cozy fireplace . Light & Bright kitchen features brand new stainless steel appliances, new quartz countertops, chic white cabinetry, plus a perfect window that overlooks the patio and courtyard. Dual sliders off living room and dining room let a ton of natural light in. Convenient interior laundry room is located downstairs. There are 3 spacious bedrooms upstairs including master bedroom, all bedrooms have brand new carpeting. Large 2 car garage. Great location in complex, located on the end and backing to the grassy courtyard area. Walking distance to Countrywood shopping center, BART, easy access to freeways + goes to top rated Bancroft Elementary. Just move in and enjoy!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Andrea Torrey Bishop

Compass License #01868472 Listed on: 09/19/2022

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Ronald Macarthur

Ronald MacArthur, Broker License #00930147

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,255

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 2,244 Sq Ft Lot
  • End Unit
  • Fenced

HOA Fees

  • $435 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Outdoor Storage

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 144161066

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include trash, water/sewer
  • 100 Units
  • Countrywood HOA, Phone Number (925) 932-7100
  • Countrywood Subdivision
  • Greenbelt

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,255

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$435 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.05
  • Subdivision Name: COUNTRYWOOD
  • Directions: Treat to Candelero
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Building Name: Countrywood
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Stone Counters, Updated Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Garbage Disposal, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Regular
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Community
  • Pool Private: No
  • Common Walls: End Unit
  • Construction Type: Other
  • Exterior Features: Side Yard, Storage, Low Maintenance
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached, Space Per Unit - 2

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Clubhouse, Greenbelt, Pool, Other
  • Association Fee: 435
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: COUNTRYWOOD HOA
  • Phone: 925-932-7100
  • Association: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Other, Trash, Water/Sewer

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2244
  • Parcel Number: 144161066
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 100

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 19, 2022
Closed on
Nov 14, 2022
Sold by
Morehouse Homes Inc
Bought by
Macarthur Ronald and Macarthur Renee
Seller's Agent
Andrea Torrey Bishop
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Ronald Macarthur
Ronald MacArthur, Broker
List Price
$779,000
Sold Price
$749,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-3.85%
Views
27
Current Estimated Value
$790,925

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$41,925
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.98%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 2022
Sold by
Suzanne Hudson
Bought by
Morehouse Homes Inc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
5.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 19, 2001
Sold by
Kanagaki Kirk T
Bought by
Hudson Suzanne

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
6.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 16, 1998
Sold by
Kanagaki James K and Kanagaki Grayce E
Bought by
Kanagaki Kirk T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 1995
Sold by
California S & L Assn
Bought by
Kanagaki Kirk T and Kanagaki James K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$155,750
Interest Rate
7.92%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 1994
Sold by
Otto Irene C and Otto Kathleen M
Bought by
Luedtke Todd A and Luetdke Mona M
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
Macarthur Ronald $749,000 Old Republic Title
Morehouse Homes Inc $650,000 Old Republic Title
Hudson Suzanne $365,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Kanagaki Kirk T -- --
Kanagaki Kirk T $165,000 Fidelity National Title Ins
Luedtke Todd A -- Fidelity Natl Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Morehouse Homes Inc $500,000
Previous Owner Hudson Suzanne $100,000
Previous Owner Kanagaki Kirk $50,000
Previous Owner Kanagaki Kirk T $196,000
Previous Owner Kanagaki Kirk T $155,750
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $749,000 -- --
11/21/2022 11/21/22 Sold $749,000 -1.3% $478 / Sq Ft
11/07/2022 11/07/22 Pending -- -- --
10/19/2022 10/19/22 Price Changed $759,000 -2.6% $484 / Sq Ft
09/19/2022 09/19/22 For Sale $779,000 -- $497 / 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 $9,255 $779,259 $520,200 $259,059
2024 $9,104 $763,980 $510,000 $253,980
2023 $9,104 $749,000 $500,000 $249,000
2022 $6,348 $508,099 $226,068 $282,031
2021 $6,266 $498,137 $221,636 $276,501
2019 $6,114 $483,363 $215,063 $268,300
2018 $5,890 $473,887 $210,847 $263,040
2017 $5,697 $464,596 $206,713 $257,883
2016 $5,552 $455,487 $202,660 $252,827
2015 $5,502 $448,646 $199,616 $249,030
2014 $5,420 $439,858 $195,706 $244,152
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Andrea Torrey Bishop

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Andrea Torrey Bishop

    Compass

    (925) 788-8187

    1 in this area

    49 Total Sales

    Andrea Torrey Bishop
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Ronald Macarthur

    Ronald MacArthur, Broker

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41009075

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 144-161-066-2

California Contra Costa County Walnut Creek 94598 Contra Costa Centre

1540 Candelero Dr, Walnut Creek, CA

This home is located at 1540 Candelero Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 since 19 September 2022 and is currently estimated at $790,925, approximately $504 per square foot. This property was built in 1973. 1540 Candelero Dr is a home located in Contra Costa County with nearby schools including Bancroft Elementary School, Oak Grove Middle School, and Ygnacio Valley High School.

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