$595,000
SOLD JUN 16, 2020
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,202 Sq Ft
$525/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$495 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Stone Countertops
  • College Park High School Rated A-
  • Secluded Lot
  • Community Pool

About This Home

As of May 2024

Opportunity to own in the rarely available Larkwood community. This beautifully updated Townhome is the premeire unit in the complex. Only 24 units in this small community and this is the ONLY 2 bed 2.5 bath. Gorgeous kitchen featuring quartz counters, large island, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, double oven, pantry, & nook for wine fridge. Other features include high-end tile flooring, recessed lighting, window coverings, gas fireplace insert, updated bathrooms, & large master bedroom with walk in shower. Newer (2019) Anderson windows, HVAC system, downstairs carpet, & water heater. Relax or entertain in the secluded backyard area which features pavered patio, outdoor lighting, garden boxes, storage shed, mature orange tree & foliage. Community pool and ample guest parking. Unbeatable freeway access in all directions. Close to BART, shopping, parks, & walking trails. Dont miss this one!! See 3d virtual tour at:

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brian Dietschy

Christie's Intl Re Sereno License #01409683 Listed on: 05/08/2020

Christie's Intl Re Sereno

Last Buyer's Agent

Brian Dietschy

Christie's Intl Re Sereno License #01409683 Listed on: 05/08/2020

Christie's Intl Re Sereno

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,705

Year Built

  • Built in 1982

HOA Fees

  • $525 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Carpet

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

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

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior maintenance, management fee, trash
  • Association Phone (925) 285-0630
  • Buena Vista Subdivision
  • Greenbelt

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,705

Year Built

Built in 1982

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$525 per month

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1982
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Buena Vista
  • Directions: Buena Vista or North Main to San Luis
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: Two Story, Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Island, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen, Wet Bar

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level, Premium Lot, Secluded
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Property Condition: Existing

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer, In Unit
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar, 220 Volts in Kitchen

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Greenbelt, Pool
  • Association Fee: 525
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Phone: 925-285-0630
  • Association: Yes

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maint, Exterior Maintenance, Management Fee, Trash

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Mount Diablo (925) 682-8000

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2024
Closed on
May 8, 2024
Sold by
Simensen Kianna
Bought by
Polyzos Yanni
Seller's Agent
Brian Dietschy
Christie's Intl Re Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Brian Dietschy
Christie's Intl Re Sereno
List Price
$710,000
Sold Price
$705,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-0.7%
Views
27
Current Estimated Value
$679,361

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$25,639
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.97%
Original Mortgage
$430,000
Outstanding Balance
$424,694
Interest Rate
6.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$254,667

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 8, 2020
Closed on
Jun 11, 2020
Sold by
Rutman Elizabeth W and Lafata Catherine P
Bought by
Simensen Kianna
Seller's Agent
Brian Dietschy
Christie's Intl Re Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Brian Dietschy
Christie's Intl Re Sereno
List Price
$590,000
Sold Price
$595,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.85%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.42%
Original Mortgage
$476,000
Interest Rate
3.2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 8, 2013
Sold by
Moayer Ryan and Moayer Raechel
Bought by
Rutman Elizabeth W and Lafata Catherine P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$304,800
Interest Rate
4.18%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 6, 2003
Sold by
Wilson Stephen R and Douglass Donna C
Bought by
Moayer Ryan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Interest Rate
6.27%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 27, 2003
Sold by
Wilson Stephen R and Douglass Donna C
Bought by
Wilson Stephen R and Douglass Donna C

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$125,100
Interest Rate
5.22%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 14, 2001
Sold by
Walker Donna Christine
Bought by
Wilson Stephen R and Douglass Donna C
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 $705,000 Chicago Title
Grant Deed $595,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Grant Deed $381,000 Old Republic Title Company
Grant Deed $335,000 Old Republic Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Title
Grant Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $430,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $476,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $291,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $304,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $119,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $120,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $125,100 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $100,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Off Market $595,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $705,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $595,000 -- --
05/15/2024 05/15/24 Sold $705,000 -0.7% $587 / Sq Ft
04/21/2024 04/21/24 Pending -- -- --
04/11/2024 04/11/24 For Sale $710,000 +19.3% $591 / Sq Ft
06/16/2020 06/16/20 Sold $595,000 +0.8% $495 / Sq Ft
05/19/2020 05/19/20 Pending -- -- --
05/08/2020 05/08/20 For Sale $590,000 -- $491 / 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 $7,705 $719,100 $387,600 $331,500
2024 $7,577 $637,956 $380,630 $257,326
2023 $7,577 $625,448 $373,167 $252,281
2022 $7,548 $613,185 $365,850 $247,335
2021 $7,375 $601,163 $358,677 $242,486
2019 $5,395 $423,079 $269,233 $153,846
2018 $5,209 $414,784 $263,954 $150,830
2017 $5,035 $406,652 $258,779 $147,873
2016 $4,905 $398,679 $253,705 $144,974
2015 $4,865 $392,692 $249,895 $142,797
2014 $4,752 $381,000 $245,000 $136,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40904155

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 171-350-013-8