$1,187,000
OPEN SUN 1PM - 4PM $153K PRICE DROP

2081 Essenay Ave Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Palos Verde Area Neighborhood

Estimated payment $6,476/month

Total Views 2,620
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,662 Sq Ft
$714 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Panoramic View
  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Pleasant Hill Middle School Rated 9+
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

Beautiful home and stunning view! This single-level retreat captures sweeping panoramic views of Mt. Diablo. Offering approximately 1,662sqft of thoughtfully designed living space plus an extraordinary 1,500+sqft sunroom for over 3,000sqft. of enjoyable space, this home blends comfort, flexibility, and unforgettable scenery. The dramatic sunroom featuring soaring ceilings and walls of natural light creates a stunning space for entertaining, recreation, or inspired creativity, all framed by picturesque Mt. Diablo. Inside, hardwood floors and fresh interior and exterior paint provide a crisp, move-in-ready feel. A functional floor plan includes a separate living room with fireplace, flexible gathering spaces for everyday living, and a formal dining area where Mt. Diablo serves as your unforgettable backdrop. The light-filled kitchen with breakfast bar opens seamlessly to the family room, ideal for casual connection and entertaining. Located in the highly sought after Larkey Park neighborhood, just moments from parks, scenic trails, shopping, dining, and convenient access to Hwy 680. This is Walnut Creek living at its most scenic.

Listing Agent

Josh Haller

Brickhouse Real Estate Partner License #01475720 Listed on: 02/25/2026

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 11,778 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Mountain
  • Mount Diablo

Home Design

  • Craftsman Architecture
  • Raised Foundation
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Wood Shingle Exterior
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Larkey Area Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1711420057

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0.27 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Larkey Area
  • Directions: HWY 680>>LEFT ON GEARY>>LEFT ON LARKEY>>ESSENAY
  • Architectural Style: Craftsman
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: None
  • Special Features: 4097

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Family Room, Gas Starter, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Electric Range/Cooktop

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Lot Features: Level, Landscaped
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Mountain(s), Mt Diablo, Panoramic
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only, Inside
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar, 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11778
  • Parcel Number: 1711420057

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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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 $2,196 $125,651 $34,284 $91,367
2024 $2,088 $123,188 $33,612 $89,576
2023 $2,088 $120,773 $32,953 $87,820
2022 $2,069 $118,406 $32,307 $86,099
2021 $2,011 $116,085 $31,674 $84,411
2019 $1,927 $112,644 $30,736 $81,908
2018 $1,852 $110,436 $30,134 $80,302
2017 $1,779 $108,272 $29,544 $78,728
2016 $1,715 $106,150 $28,965 $77,185
2015 $1,678 $104,556 $28,530 $76,026
2014 $1,634 $102,509 $27,972 $74,537
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/17/2026 04/17/26 For Sale $1,187,000 0.0% $714 / Sq Ft
04/15/2026 04/15/26 Pending -- -- --
04/09/2026 04/09/26 Price Changed $1,187,000 0.0% $714 / Sq Ft
04/09/2026 04/09/26 For Sale $1,187,000 -11.4% $714 / Sq Ft
03/18/2026 03/18/26 Off Market $1,339,500 -- --
02/25/2026 02/25/26 For Sale $1,339,500 -- $806 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41125201

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 171-142-005-7

California Contra Costa County Walnut Creek 94597 Palos Verde Area

2081 Essenay Ave, Walnut Creek, CA

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