Kelly Crawford
Vanguard Properties
(925) 396-7158
215 Total Sales
3 in Saranap
$445K - $3M Price Range
26 Alder Ave Walnut Creek, CA 94595
Saranap NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,969,369
5
Beds
2
Baths
2,157
Sq Ft
$913/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Secluded Lot
- No HOA
- Parkmead Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Enclosed Parking
About This Home
As of July 2021First time on the market since 1962! Located a short distance to downtown Walnut Creek in the popular Saranap neighborhood this single level, 5 bed, 2 bath, 2157 sq. ft. home (also zoned as a legal duplex) is on a stunning.46 acre parcel w/mature valley oaks, majestic redwoods, oversized front yard leading to 2 car garage. Freshly painted, newly refinished hardwood flooring and new carpet, this is the ideal home for families of all sizes or can be converted to 2 units. The home boasts two full, eat-in kitchens with the perfect separation of space for either family living or as a rental opportunity. Great opportunity for investors or a family looking to have supplemental income from the second unit by adding a wall between the two living rooms to re convert back to a duplex if desired. Easy access to Highways 24/680 and dining and shopping that Walnut Creek and Lafayette offer. Top-rated schools, Parkmead Elem, Walnut Creek Inter and Las Lomas HS (award-winning Acalanes HS district)
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Village Associates Real Estate License #01156966 Listed on: 05/13/2021
Last Buyer's Agent
Mike Jones
Keller Williams Realty License #02002751
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1951
Lot Details
- 20,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Landscaped
- Secluded Lot
- Premium Lot
- Level Lot
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Enclosed Parking
- Garage Door Opener
- Off-Street Parking
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Raised Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Free Standing Fireplace
- Electric Fireplace
- Family Room
- Crawl Space
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Electric Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Tile Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry in Garage
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Forced Air Heating System
- Wall Furnace
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Contra Costa Association
- Saranap Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 184301017
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 13, 2021
Closed on
Jun 15, 2021
Sold by
Mccarty James A and Mccarty James D
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Ann Sharf
Village Associates Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Mike Jones
Keller Williams Realty
List Price
$1,495,000
Sold Price
$1,850,000
Premium/Discount to List
$355,000
23.75%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$119,369
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.21%
Original Mortgage
$185,000
Interest Rate
2.96%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Saranap, CA
-
Kelly Crawford
-
Tonya Colton
Tonya Colton
Notable Real Estate
(925) 396-4568
70 Total Sales
1 in Saranap
$1,720,000 Price
-
Yogi Sharma
Yogi Sharma
Realty ONE Group Future
(925) 396-8251
54 Total Sales
1 in Saranap
$1,372,000 Price
-
Mitchell Barocio
Mitchell Barocio
Real Broker
(925) 483-7517
48 Total Sales
1 in Saranap
$940,000 Price
-
Christopher Curtis
Christopher Curtis
Bhhs Drysdale Properties
(925) 940-3110
40 Total Sales
1 in Saranap
$1,745,000 Price
-
Geneva Lawless
Geneva Lawless
David Lyng Real Estate
(831) 708-9272
85 Total Sales
1 in Saranap
$617,500 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,850,000 | First American Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,434,900 | ||
| Closed | Bhatia Gagandeep S | $185,000 | |
| Closed | Bhatia Gagandeep S | $1,439,600 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,850,000 | -- | -- |
| 07/13/2021 07/13/21 | Sold | $1,850,000 | +23.7% | $858 / Sq Ft |
| 05/24/2021 05/24/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/13/2021 05/13/21 | For Sale | $1,495,000 | -- | $693 / Sq Ft |
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $23,167 | $2,287,497 | $1,515,404 | $772,093 |
| 2025 | $23,167 | $1,963,234 | $1,485,691 | $477,543 |
| 2024 | $22,388 | $1,924,740 | $1,456,560 | $468,180 |
| 2023 | $22,388 | $1,887,000 | $1,428,000 | $459,000 |
| 2022 | $21,966 | $1,850,000 | $1,400,000 | $450,000 |
| 2021 | $2,711 | $91,522 | $33,945 | $57,577 |
| 2019 | $2,500 | $88,809 | $32,939 | $55,870 |
| 2018 | $2,434 | $87,069 | $32,294 | $54,775 |
| 2017 | $2,346 | $85,362 | $31,661 | $53,701 |
| 2016 | $2,267 | $83,690 | $31,041 | $52,649 |
| 2015 | $2,200 | $82,434 | $30,575 | $51,859 |
| 2014 | $2,143 | $80,821 | $29,977 | $50,844 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ann Sharf
Seller's Agent in 2021
Ann Sharf
Village Associates Real Estate
(925) 253-2525
3 in this area
146 Total Sales
-
MJ
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Mike Jones
Keller Williams Realty
Map
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 40949817
APN: 184-301-017-2
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