NOT LISTED FOR SALE

265 Kingston Way Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Contra Costa Centre Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $616,000 - $775,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,158 Sq Ft
$619/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 19, 2023

Last sale price $775,000 $669 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,323/month

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Wood Flooring
  • Buena Vista Elementary School Rated A
  • Traditional Architecture
  • Park or Greenbelt View

About This Home

As of May 2023

The Grove is as close to single-family living as you can get, with HOA benefits! $550/mo includes beautiful community landscaping, trash service, exterior repairs & a community pool! The location is awesome – so close to downtown shops & restaurants! Better than most condos – Have your own washer/dryer! Park in your attached 1 car garage (240V charger)! Decorate your exterior front stoop! Benefit from excellent schools! The most desired floor plan in the Grove townhouse community, Walnut Creek! A 2-story, 2-bedroom & 2-bathroom floor plan. Upstairs, tall pitched ceilings give this townhome personality & room for stacked windows to bring in loads of light! Hardwood flooring runs through the open living to kitchen to dining area. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances (including a gas range), wood cabinetry, & granite countertops. Choose from a seat at the counter bar, in the living room by the fireplace, or outside on the patio which looks onto a beautiful redwood grove. The primary suite is also themed with dramatic pitched ceilings, has an ensuite remodeled bathroom & walk in closet. Downstairs has the second bedroom (with a generous closet) & its own patio! A second full bathroom is here, with a shower over the tub. Great life in a great location!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Katy Anderson

California 24 License #01739334 Listed on: 05/03/2023

Co-Listed By

Katie Krembs

California 24 License #01921562

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Yohay

Compass License #02080767

Compass

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,804

Year Built

  • Built in 1984

Lot Details

  • 1,092 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced

HOA Fees

  • $550 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Park or Greenbelt Views

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Range
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Additional Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1722500103

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, reserves, trash
  • 36 Units
  • The Grove Of Wc Association, Phone Number (925) 901-0225
  • The Grove Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,804

Year Built

Built in 1984

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$550 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1984
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.03
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBCA24
  • Subdivision Name: THE GROVE
  • Directions: Oaks to Kingston
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Building Name: The Grove
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story, Two
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Updated Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Regular
  • Pool Features: In Ground, Community
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Greenbelt
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Other
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)
  • Total Parking Spaces: 1

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, In Garage, Washer
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Solar Unknown
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Pool
  • Association Fee: 550
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: THE GROVE OF WC
  • Phone: 925-901-0225
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maint, Reserves, Trash

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1092
  • Parcel Number: 1722500103
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 36

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 3, 2023
Closed on
Jun 6, 2023
Sold by
Aidan Hughes Family Support Trust
Bought by
Aidan Hughes Family Support Trust
Seller's Agent
Katy Anderson
California 24
Buyer's Agent
Michael Yohay
Compass
List Price
$775,000
Sold Price
$775,000
Current Estimated Value
$716,313

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$58,687
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.56%
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Outstanding Balance
$243,718
Interest Rate
6.28%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$455,072

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 3, 2023
Closed on
May 17, 2023
Sold by
Blom Collin Jan
Bought by
Aidan Hughes Family Support Trust
Seller's Agent
Katy Anderson
California 24
Buyer's Agent
Michael Yohay
Compass
List Price
$775,000
Sold Price
$775,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$250,000
Outstanding Balance
$243,718
Interest Rate
6.28%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$455,072

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 2020
Sold by
Blom Michel A and Blom Shawn M
Bought by
Blom Collin Jan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$385,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 2016
Sold by
Holmes Irina
Bought by
Blom Collin J and Blom Michel A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$410,400
Interest Rate
3.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 2013
Sold by
Gilbert Lawrence J and Gilbert Heidi Lee
Bought by
Holmes Irina

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$316,000
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 24, 2008
Sold by
Gilbert Lawrence J and Gilbert Heidi Lee
Bought by
Gilbert Lawrence J and Gilbert Heidi Lee

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$273,000
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 2007
Sold by
Gilbert Lawrence J and Gilbert Heidi L
Bought by
Gilbert Lawrence J and Gilbert Heidi Lee

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$132,400
Interest Rate
6.15%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 2004
Sold by
Gilbert Lawrence J and Gilbert Heidi Lee
Bought by
Gilbert Lawrence J and Gilbert Heidi Lee
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
Aidan Hughes Family Support Trust -- Chicago Title
Aidan Hughes Family Support Trust $775,000 Chicago Title
Blom Collin Jan -- Old Republic Title Company
Blom Collin J $513,000 Old Republic Title Company
Holmes Irina $395,000 Chicago Title Company
Gilbert Lawrence J -- First American Title Company
Gilbert Lawrence J -- First American Title Company
Gilbert Lawrence J -- Ticor Title Company Of Ca
Gilbert Lawrence J -- Ticor Title Company Of Ca
Gilbert Lawrence J -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Aidan Hughes Family Support Trust $250,000
Previous Owner Blom Collin Jan $385,000
Previous Owner Blom Collin J $410,400
Previous Owner Holmes Irina $34,000
Previous Owner Holmes Irina $316,000
Previous Owner Gilbert Lawrence J $273,000
Previous Owner Gilbert Lawrence J $132,400
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $775,000 -- --
05/19/2023 05/19/23 Sold $775,000 0.0% $669 / Sq Ft
05/05/2023 05/05/23 Pending -- -- --
05/03/2023 05/03/23 For Sale $775,000 -- $669 / Sq Ft
Source: bridgeMLS

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 $9,804 $806,310 $520,200 $286,110
2024 $7,546 $790,500 $510,000 $280,500
2023 $7,546 $583,700 $386,859 $196,841
2022 $8,051 $632,690 $445,957 $186,733
2021 $7,191 $561,037 $371,838 $189,199
2019 $6,952 $544,398 $360,810 $183,588
2018 $6,718 $533,725 $353,736 $179,989
2017 $6,587 $523,260 $346,800 $176,460
2016 $5,339 $410,891 $223,650 $187,241
2015 $5,212 $404,720 $220,291 $184,429
2014 $5,140 $396,793 $215,976 $180,817
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Katy Anderson

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Katy Anderson

    California 24

    (510) 637-8118

    2 in this area

    110 Total Sales

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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023

    Katie Krembs

    California 24

    (510) 694-2244

    1 in this area

    76 Total Sales

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  • Michael Yohay

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Michael Yohay

    Compass

    (510) 717-2380

    1 in this area

    100 Total Sales

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Map

Source: bridgeMLS

MLS Number: 41026156

bridgeMLS

APN: 172-250-010-3

California Contra Costa County Walnut Creek 94597 Contra Costa Centre

265 Kingston Way, Walnut Creek, CA

This home is located at 265 Kingston Way, Walnut Creek, CA 94597 since 03 May 2023 and is currently estimated at $716,313, approximately $618 per square foot. This property was built in 1984. 265 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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