NOT LISTED FOR SALE

253 Kingston Way Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Contra Costa Centre Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $625,000 - $895,000

2 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,196 Sq Ft
$654/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 04, 2021

Last sale price $815,000 $681 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,572/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Buena Vista Elementary School Rated A
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Quartz Countertops

About This Home

As of June 2021

Spectacular new listing in one of Walnut Creek's most sought-after townhome communities. Absolute move-in condition and fully upgraded throughout including stunning remodeled kitchen (with cement-grey quartz counters, white cabinetry and stainless appliances), mocha wood-style flooring, linen style designer carpeting, fresh interior paint, one and a half remodeled bathrooms and more! Walls of glass and a dramatic 2nd floor skylight bring an element of natural light seldom found in a townhome style property. Outdoor entertaining is a pleasure with ample yard space - featuring a spacious private rear patio and a charming enclosed front courtyard. Other features of note include in-unit laundry (conveniently located upstairs near the bedrooms), an enclosed / private one-car garage, additional community parking and a community swimming pool. Moments from trendy downtown Walnut Creek, restaurants, coffee houses, shopping, BART, hiking trails, the Bay Club, Parks and more!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Daniel King

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno License #01840357 Listed on: 05/07/2021

Christie's International Real Estate Sereno

Last Buyer's Agent

Marina Petrosov

Compass License #01978250

Compass

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,625

Year Built

  • 1984

Lot Details

  • 1,133 Sq Ft Lot
  • Grass Covered Lot
  • Back Yard Fenced

HOA Fees

  • $520 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Composition Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,196 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Dining Area

Kitchen

  • Electric Oven
  • Microwave
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • Primary Bedroom Suite
  • Dual Sinks

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Washer and Dryer

Additional Features

  • Private Pool
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area electricity, insurance - common area, landscaping / gardening, maintenance - common area, maintenance - exterior, pool spa or tennis
  • The Grove Association
  • Greenbelt

Amenities

  • Courtyard

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,625

Year Built

1984

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$520 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Zoning: r1
  • Subclass: Townhouse
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Restrictions: Pets - Cats Permitted, Pets - Dogs Permitted
  • Age: 37
  • Listing Class: Residential
  • Structure Sq Ft: 1196
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Year Built: 1984

Interior Features

  • Family Room: No Family Room
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Dining Room: Dining Area
  • Kitchen: Countertop - Quartz, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Hookups - Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven Range - Electric, Refrigerator
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Sq Ft: 1196
  • Stories: 2
  • Bedrooms: Primary Suite / Retreat
  • Laundry: Inside, Upper Floor, Washer / Dryer
  • Fireplaces Min: 1
  • Maximum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Minimum Numberof Bedrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathroom: Double Sinks

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Slab
  • Pool Description: Yes
  • Roof: Composition
  • Yard/Grounds: Back Yard, Courtyard, Fenced, Low Maintenance
  • Fencing: Fenced Back
  • Pool: Community Facility

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage Max: 1
  • Garage Min: 1
  • Garage Parking Features: Detached Garage, Off-Street Parking

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Ac
  • Heating System: Central Forced Air
  • Sewer/Septic System: Sewer - Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Complex Name: The Grove
  • HOA Fees: 520
  • HOA Amenities: Community Pool, Garden / Greenbelt / Trails
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fees Include: Common Area Electricity, Insurance - Common Area, Landscaping / Gardening, Maintenance - Common Area, Maintenance - Exterior, Pool, Spa, Or Tennis
  • HOA Exist: Yes
  • H O A Name Text: The Grove

Association/Amenities

  • Amenities Miscellaneous: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling

Schools

  • School District: Acalanes Union High
  • Elementary School: Buena Vista Elementary
  • High School: Las Lomas High
  • High School: 27590
  • Elementary School: 25351

Lot Info

  • Lot Description: Grade - Level
  • Lot Acres: 0.0260
  • Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Square Feet
  • Minimum Lot Size: 1131.00
  • Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Square Feet
  • Maximum Lot Size: 1131.00

Multi Family

  • Utilities: Public Utilities

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 7, 2021
Closed on
May 28, 2021
Sold by
Morris Paul and Morris Joellen
Bought by
Kazakou Siarhei and Kazakou Katsiaryna
Seller's Agent
Daniel King
Christie's International Real Estate Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Marina Petrosov
Compass
List Price
$678,000
Sold Price
$815,000
Premium/Discount to List
$137,000
20.21%
Current Estimated Value
$782,029

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$32,971
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.83%
Original Mortgage
$717,250
Outstanding Balance
$650,793
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$102,316

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 4, 2017
Sold by
Pennell Adam
Bought by
Morris Paul and Morris Joellen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$390,000
Interest Rate
4.21%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 2013
Sold by
Pennell Adam and Boness Naomi
Bought by
Pennell Adam

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 20, 2011
Sold by
Pennell Adam and Boness Naomi
Bought by
Pennell Adam J and Pennell Naomi B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 19, 2006
Sold by
Mathewson Kristin and Mathewson Christopher
Bought by
Pennell Adam and Boness Naomi

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$383,200
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 19, 2003
Sold by
Letterman Alan
Bought by
Erlenbach Kristin and Mathewson Christopher

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$296,000
Interest Rate
5.85%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 1, 2000
Sold by
Klos Keenan C and Klos Lamae W
Bought by
Letterman Alan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$224,800
Interest Rate
8.22%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 12, 1997
Sold by
Wolski Lisa A
Bought by
Klos Keenan C and Klos Lamae W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,700
Interest Rate
7.23%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Kazakou Siarhei $815,000 Lawyers Title Company
Morris Paul $565,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Pennell Adam -- Lsi
Pennell Adam J -- None Available
Pennell Adam $479,000 Chicago Title Co
Erlenbach Kristin $370,000 Placer Title
Letterman Alan $281,000 First California Title Compa
Klos Keenan C $185,000 First American Title Guarant
Wolski Lisa A -- First American Title Guarant
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Kazakou Siarhei $717,250
Previous Owner Morris Paul $390,000
Previous Owner Pennell Adam $348,750
Previous Owner Pennell Adam $100,000
Previous Owner Pennell Adam $379,000
Previous Owner Pennell Adam $383,200
Previous Owner Erlenbach Kristin $296,000
Previous Owner Letterman Alan $60,000
Previous Owner Letterman Alan $257,700
Previous Owner Letterman Alan $224,800
Previous Owner Klos Keenan C $175,700
Previous Owner Wolski Lisa A $130,000
Closed Letterman Alan $28,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/04/2021 06/04/21 Sold $815,000 +20.2% $681 / Sq Ft
05/13/2021 05/13/21 Pending -- -- --
05/07/2021 05/07/21 For Sale $678,000 -- $567 / Sq Ft
Source: MLSListings

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 $10,625 $882,180 $649,458 $232,722
2024 $10,372 $864,883 $636,724 $228,159
2023 $10,372 $847,926 $624,240 $223,686
2022 $10,148 $831,300 $612,000 $219,300
2021 $7,678 $605,793 $442,283 $163,510
2019 $7,508 $587,826 $429,165 $158,661
2018 $7,257 $576,300 $420,750 $155,550
2017 $6,628 $520,000 $334,365 $185,635
2016 $6,608 $520,000 $334,365 $185,635
2015 $6,046 $474,500 $305,107 $169,393
2014 $5,275 $402,000 $258,489 $143,511
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Daniel King

    Sereno Group

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  • Marina Petrosov

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Marina Petrosov

    Compass

    (925) 395-6032

    8 in this area

    115 Total Sales

    Marina Petrosov
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Map

Source: MLSListings

MLS Number: ML81842730

MLSListings

APN: 172-250-035-0

California Contra Costa County Walnut Creek 94597 Contra Costa Centre

253 Kingston Way, Walnut Creek, CA

This home is located at 253 Kingston Way, Walnut Creek, CA 94597 since 07 May 2021 and is currently estimated at $782,029, approximately $653 per square foot. This property was built in 1984. 253 Kingston Way is a home located in Contra Costa County with nearby schools including Buena Vista Elementary School, Walnut Creek Intermediate School, and Las Lomas High School.

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