NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1706 3rd Ave Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Larkey Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,193,000 - $1,349,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,728 Sq Ft
$747/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 21, 2017

Last sale price $950,000 $550 Per Sq Ft

Est. 36% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,870/month

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Guest House
  • Spa
  • Wood Flooring
  • College Park High School Rated A-
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Bonus Room

About This Home

As of August 2017

BEAUTIFUL NEW LISTING! Charming and sweet on the outside yet spacious and updated on the inside! This lovely 4 bdrm home comes with a fabulous SURPRISE: a bonus, DETACHED GUEST UNIT with another full bathroom! There’s lots to love about this home: it features beautiful hardwood floors, a gorgeous kitchen, a spacious master suite with raised ceilings, updated bathrooms and a private setting with delightful gardens, front and back! The home’s adjacent to a quiet court, making it a friendly location for kids and offering extra parking. Walk to Larkey Park, access regional walking trails, and you’re close to town, frwys 680 & 24 and 2 BART stations. OPEN SAT/SUN 7/22 & 7/23, 1-4 both days.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Antonia Quanstrom

Coldwell Banker License #01313450 Listed on: 07/15/2017

Coldwell Banker

Last Buyer's Agent

Lilli Rath

Compass License #01727293

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,231

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 0.29 Acre Lot
  • Fenced
  • Corner Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 1 Car Direct Access Garage

Home Design

  • Concrete Block With Brick
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Shed

Additional Homes

  • Guest House

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Wood Insert Heater
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Wall Furnace
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association
  • Larkey Ranch #2 Subdivision, Cute!! Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1711800324

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,231

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.29
  • Subdivision Name: LARKEY RANCH #2
  • Directions: Buena Vista Ave to 3rd Ave
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile, Carpet
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Door Features: Mirrored Closet Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning, Wood Stove Insert
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Au Pair, Bonus/Plus Room, Dining Area, In-Law Floorplan, Workshop, Stone Counters, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Pantry, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
  • Pool Features: Spa
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Concrete Block, Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic
  • Other Structures: Guest House, Shed(s)
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Wall Furnace
  • Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only, In Garage
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 12632
  • Parcel Number: 1711800324
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 15, 2017
Closed on
Aug 21, 2017
Sold by
Lutz Timothy John and Lutz Carol Joy
Bought by
Stuart Annmarie and Davies Colin W
Seller's Agent
Antonia Quanstrom
Coldwell Banker
Buyer's Agent
Lilli Rath
Compass
List Price
$875,000
Sold Price
$950,000
Premium/Discount to List
$75,000
8.57%
Total Days on Market
12
Current Estimated Value
$1,290,969

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$340,969
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.80%
Original Mortgage
$760,000
Outstanding Balance
$644,296
Interest Rate
4.03%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$625,153
Source: Public Records

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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
Stuart Annmarie $950,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Stuart Annmarie $760,000
Previous Owner Lutz Timothy John $100,000
Previous Owner Lutz Timothy John $317,000
Previous Owner Lutz Timothy John $300,000
Previous Owner Lutz Timothy John $72,900
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $950,000 -- --
08/21/2017 08/21/17 Sold $950,000 +8.6% $550 / Sq Ft
07/27/2017 07/27/17 Pending -- -- --
07/15/2017 07/15/17 For Sale $875,000 -- $506 / 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
2024 $12,231 $1,059,738 $780,861 $278,877
2023 $12,231 $1,038,959 $765,550 $273,409
2022 $12,124 $1,018,589 $750,540 $268,049
2021 $11,855 $998,618 $735,824 $262,794
2019 $11,612 $969,000 $714,000 $255,000
2018 $11,209 $950,000 $700,000 $250,000
2017 $3,855 $296,816 $134,564 $162,252
2016 $3,748 $290,997 $131,926 $159,071
2015 $3,704 $286,627 $129,945 $156,682
2014 $3,640 $281,013 $127,400 $153,613
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Antonia Quanstrom

    Seller's Agent in 2017

    Antonia Quanstrom

    Coldwell Banker

    (925) 407-6299

    69 Total Sales

    Antonia Quanstrom
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  • Lilli Rath

    Buyer's Agent in 2017

    Lilli Rath

    Compass

    (925) 286-4118

    2 in this area

    65 Total Sales

    Lilli Rath
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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40789622

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 171-180-032-4

California Contra Costa County Walnut Creek 94597 Larkey Park

1706 3rd Ave, Walnut Creek, CA

This home is located at 1706 3rd Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94597 since 15 July 2017 and is currently estimated at $1,290,969, approximately $747 per square foot. This property was built in 1954. 1706 3rd Ave is a home located in Contra Costa County with nearby schools including Pleasant Hill Elementary School, Pleasant Hill Middle School, and College Park High School.

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