NOT LISTED FOR SALE

21 Greenway Dr Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Howe Homestead Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,825,000 - $2,067,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
3,090 Sq Ft
$622/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 20, 2022

Last sale price $2,050,000 $663 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,998/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • Indian Valley Elementary School Rated A-
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Stone Countertops

About This Home

As of April 2022

4 Bed/2 Bath 3090sq ft + 1 Bed/1 Bath 440sq ft Guest House on .47 Acre Lot. Stunning single story home designed for year-round indoor/outdoor lifestyle ideal for entertaining.The light filled living room boasts soaring ceilings, oversized glass doors w/backyard access, floor to ceiling windows & open dining area. Above the living room sits an upstairs loft, perfect as an office. Chef’s kitchen offers ss appliances, island & wine fridge.The family room enjoys a vaulted beam ceiling, brick fireplace & opens to the game room w/yard access.The luxurious primary bedroom offers a vaulted ceiling, skylights, walk in closet & a jack-&-jill bathroom with claw foot tub & walk in shower. 3 additional bedrooms & bath. Detached guest house offers a spacious living room, kitchen, bath & bed.The stunning yard enjoys a brick fireplace & patio, bocce ball court below a picturesque oak tree, multiple seating areas, art studio, & hot tub. Walking distance to downtown shopping, dining & top rated schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Renee White

Keller Williams Realty License #01462315 Listed on: 03/04/2022

Keller Williams Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Sally Han

Eastside West License #01349083

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 20,475 Sq Ft Lot
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

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

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar owned by a third party

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association
  • Walnut Heights Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 178382001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

0.47 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.47
  • Subdivision Name: WALNUT HEIGHTS
  • Directions: Ygnacio Valley Rd to Walnut Blvd to Greenway Dr
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: None
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Spa Features: Private
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Appliances: Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Gas Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Family Room, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Updated Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Island, Microwave, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Lot Features: Regular
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: None
  • View: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Garden
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached

Utilities

  • Heating: Zoned
  • Cooling: Zoned
  • Laundry Features: Other
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Photovoltaics Third-Party Owned
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Acalanes (925) 280-3900

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20475
  • Parcel Number: 178382001
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 4, 2022
Closed on
Apr 13, 2022
Sold by
Courter Jeffrey Louis
Bought by
Miriam Janae Chiappetta Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Renee White
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Sally Han
Eastside West
List Price
$1,998,000
Sold Price
$2,050,000
Premium/Discount to List
$52,000
2.6%
Current Estimated Value
$1,923,217

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$126,783
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.62%
Original Mortgage
$1,100,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,028,797
Interest Rate
3.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$894,420

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 12, 2012
Sold by
Cowdery John W and Cowdery Glynnis E
Bought by
Cowdery John Whitney and Cowdery Glynnis Lee Edwards

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$381,600
Interest Rate
3.79%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 19, 2009
Sold by
Cowdery John W and Cowdery Glynnis E
Bought by
Cowdery John Whitney and Cowdery Glynnis Lee Edwards

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
4.83%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 31, 2006
Sold by
Cowdery John Whitney and Cowdery Glynnis Lee Edwards
Bought by
Cowdery John Whitney and Cowdery Glynnis Lee Edwards

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 21, 1995
Sold by
Cowdery John Whitney and Cowdery Glynnis Edwards
Bought by
Cowdery John Whitney and Cowdery Glynnis Edwards

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$225,500
Interest Rate
7.63%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 13, 1994
Sold by
Phillips Glen R and Phillips Carol J
Bought by
Cowdery John Whitney and Cowdery Glynnis Edward

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$229,600
Interest Rate
8.57%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Miriam Janae Chiappetta Living Trust -- Chicago Title
Miriam Janae Chiappetta Living Trust $2,050,000 Chicago Title
Cowdery John Whitney -- Placer Title Company
Cowdery John W -- Placer Title Company
Cowdery John Whitney -- Accommodation
Cowdery John W -- Placer Title Company
Cowdery John Whitney -- None Available
Cowdery John Whitney -- None Available
Cowdery John Whitney -- First American Title Guarant
Cowdery John Whitney $258,000 Financial Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Miriam Janae Chiappetta Living Trust $1,100,000
Closed Miriam Janae Chiappetta Living Trust $1,100,000
Previous Owner Cowdery John W $381,600
Previous Owner Cowdery John W $417,000
Previous Owner Cowdery John Whitney $225,500
Previous Owner Cowdery John Whitney $229,600
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $2,050,000 -- --
04/20/2022 04/20/22 Sold $2,050,000 +2.6% $663 / Sq Ft
03/10/2022 03/10/22 Pending -- -- --
03/04/2022 03/04/22 For Sale $1,998,000 -- $647 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

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 $20,653 $1,783,000 $1,304,634 $478,366
2024 $19,907 $1,757,000 $1,285,610 $471,390
2023 $19,907 $2,091,000 $1,530,000 $561,000
2022 $6,853 $527,605 $316,555 $211,050
2021 $6,667 $517,261 $310,349 $206,912
2019 $6,512 $501,921 $301,145 $200,776
2018 $6,294 $492,081 $295,241 $196,840
2017 $6,169 $482,433 $289,452 $192,981
2016 $6,044 $472,975 $283,777 $189,198
2015 $5,902 $465,872 $279,515 $186,357
2014 $5,824 $456,747 $274,040 $182,707
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Renee White

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Renee White

    Keller Williams Realty

    (925) 255-7550

    8 in this area

    688 Total Sales

    Renee White
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Sally Han

    Eastside West

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40983642

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 178-382-001-0

California Contra Costa County Walnut Creek 94596 Howe Homestead

21 Greenway Dr, Walnut Creek, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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