$750,000
SOLD JUN 9, 2020

1579 Shirley Dr Pleasant Hill, CA 94523

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,042 Sq Ft
7,500 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$720 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Stone Countertops
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • College Park High School Rated A-
  • No HOA
  • 4-minute walk to Dinosaur Hill Park

About This Home

As of June 2025

Pottery Barn meets Restoration Hardware in this charming completely remodeled single story home in desired Gregory Gardens. Walk to school, shopping, dining. Close to the I-680/24, BART, downtown. Grey wood cabinets, quartz counter tops with white porcelain subway tile, and stainless appliances highlight the spacious newly reconfigured kitchen that opens to the dining area and family room. Light grey farm style floors run throughout the home along with recessed lights. Dual pane windows & baseboard finish in every room. The bathroom highlights white porcelain floors with a grey floating sink. Other upgrades incl new front&back yard pavers, landscaping, fence, soundproofed garage, doors, sheetrock, insulation, electrical, & wooden fireplace mantel. The custom sliding glass door in the family room leads you to the completely remodeled entertainer’s yard with two pergolas, lawn, and outdoor kitchen. Audio cable outlets leading to closet control panel. Smart Home! Side yard for Boat/RV.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sabine Larsen

Redfin License #01245691 Listed on: 05/04/2020

Redfin

Last Buyer's Agent

Max de Vries

Keller Williams Tri-valley License #01373199

Keller Williams Tri-valley

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,864

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 7,500 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Gregory Gardens Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 153144007

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,864

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Gregory Gardens
  • Directions: Contra Costa Blvd>Taylor Blvd>Harriet
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, Tile
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Other
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Int Access From Garage, Side Yard Access, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, In Garage, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7500
  • Parcel Number: 153144007

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 16, 2025
Closed on
Jun 10, 2025
Sold by
Icasiano Laura Michelle and Love Brian James
Bought by
James C Barnard And Janet S Barnard Revocable and Barnard
Seller's Agent
Alex Khodadad
Delphi Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Blake Bergesen
Luxe Realty Group
List Price
$849,000
Sold Price
$850,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.12%
Views
2

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.10%

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 4, 2020
Closed on
Jun 5, 2020
Sold by
Michel Vicenta G and Cueto Ernesto M
Bought by
Love Brian James and Icasiano Laura Michelle
Seller's Agent
Sabine Larsen
Redfin
Buyer's Agent
Max de Vries
Keller Williams Tri-valley
List Price
$719,000
Sold Price
$750,000
Premium/Discount to List
$31,000
4.31%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.52%
Original Mortgage
$712,500
Interest Rate
3.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 20, 2016
Sold by
Michel Vicenta G and Cueto Ernesto A
Bought by
Michel Vicenta G and Cueto Ernesto M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$352,000
Interest Rate
3.47%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 2004
Sold by
Cueto Catalina M
Bought by
Cueto Ernesto A and Michel Vicenta G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$355,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 28, 2003
Sold by
Acosta Fernando and Acosta Maria Irene
Bought by
Cueto Ernesto A and Michel Vicenta G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$292,000
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 2002
Sold by
Klein Clarence F
Bought by
Acosta Fernando and Acosta Maria Irene

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$225,000
Interest Rate
6.94%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 1997
Sold by
Klein Clarence & Virginia Tre
Bought by
Klein Clarence F and Klein Virginia

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 12, 1996
Sold by
Klein Clarence F and Klein Virginia
Bought by
Klein Clarence F and Klein Virginia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$107,200
Interest Rate
7.05%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $850,000 Chicago Title
Grant Deed $750,000 Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Entitle Insurance Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Entitle Insurance Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Entitle Insurance Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer $118,327 North American Title
Grant Deed $365,000 American Title
Grant Deed $300,000 American Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $28,784 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $710,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $712,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $352,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $369,750 Unknown
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $355,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $78,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $292,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $225,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $107,200 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $54,700 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/20/2025 06/20/25 Sold $850,000 +13.3% $816 / Sq Ft
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Off Market $750,000 -- --
05/21/2025 05/21/25 Pending -- -- --
05/16/2025 05/16/25 For Sale $849,000 +13.2% $815 / Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $750,000 -- --
06/09/2020 06/09/20 Sold $750,000 +4.3% $720 / Sq Ft
05/10/2020 05/10/20 Pending -- -- --
05/04/2020 05/04/20 For Sale $719,000 -- $690 / 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 $9,864 $820,231 $656,186 $164,045
2024 $9,864 $804,149 $643,320 $160,829
2023 $9,706 $788,382 $630,706 $157,676
2022 $9,626 $772,925 $618,340 $154,585
2021 $9,424 $757,770 $606,216 $151,554
2019 $6,231 $473,883 $415,464 $58,419
2018 $6,014 $464,592 $407,318 $57,274
2017 $5,832 $455,483 $399,332 $56,151
2016 $5,614 $446,552 $391,502 $55,050
2015 $5,567 $439,846 $385,622 $54,224
2014 $5,493 $431,231 $378,069 $53,162
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40903548

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 153-144-007-9