NOT LISTED FOR SALE

285 Castle Crest Rd Alamo, CA 94507

Rossmoor Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,989,000 - $2,448,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,164 Sq Ft
$727/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 14, 2020

Last sale price $1,759,000 $556 Per Sq Ft

Est. 31% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,247/month

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Custom Home
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Views of Mount Diablo
  • Murwood Elementary School Rated A
  • 33,100 Sq Ft lot
  • Secluded Lot

About This Home

As of August 2020

Architectural masterpiece amid towering oaks with soaring glass-filled entry tower. Stunning details include copper downspouts, stained glass skylight, and intricate custom woodwork throughout. Connoisseur’s kitchen with large center island and high-end stainless appliances and built-in cabinet-front refrigerator, all overlooking Mt Diablo and open to a large deck. Elegant living room with coffered ceiling, inviting fireplace, and large picture windows. Luxurious master suite with elaborate coffered ceiling, high ceilings, and deck overlooking the view. Fabulous views and wonderful privacy with 3⁄4 acre lot. Thoughtfully landscaped with steps and terraces created on the hillside below the home. A fully-equipped outdoor kitchen has high-end commercial-grade grill, bar seating, and hand crafted wood railings and benches. Truly an entertainer’s delight. Zoned for top-rated Walnut Creek and Acalanes schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lauren Holloway

Compass License #01393592 Listed on: 06/10/2020

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Julie Whitmer

Compass License #01336108

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,762

Year Built

  • Built in 1977

Lot Details

  • 0.76 Acre Lot
  • Secluded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Composition Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Views of Mount Diablo

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Alamo Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1884020080

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,762

Year Built

Built in 1977

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1977
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Alamo
  • Directions: Crest -> Castle Crest
  • Architectural Style: Custom
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Island, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Lot Features: Premium Lot, Secluded
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Mt Diablo
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Walnut Creek (925) 944-6850

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 33100
  • Parcel Number: 1884020080

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 10, 2020
Closed on
Aug 12, 2020
Sold by
Legacy Trust Llc
Bought by
Pearce Kenneth Robert and Topp Katrina Rozelle
Seller's Agent
Lauren Holloway
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Julie Whitmer
Compass
List Price
$1,798,000
Sold Price
$1,759,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,000
-2.17%
Current Estimated Value
$2,299,621

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$540,621
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.46%
Original Mortgage
$1,231,300
Outstanding Balance
$1,097,648
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,201,973

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 12, 2005
Sold by
Richter Roger and Richter Barbara Ann
Bought by
Legacy Trust Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 9, 2004
Sold by
Richter Roger and Richter Barbara Ann
Bought by
Richter Roger and Richter Barbara Ann

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 26, 2000
Sold by
Fuller Arthur F
Bought by
Richter Roger and Richter Barbara Ann
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
Pearce Kenneth Robert $1,759,000 Old Republic Title Company
Legacy Trust Llc -- --
Richter Roger -- --
Richter Roger -- --
Richter Roger $700,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Pearce Kenneth Robert $1,231,300
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Off Market $1,759,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,759,000 -- --
08/14/2020 08/14/20 Sold $1,759,000 -2.2% $556 / Sq Ft
07/01/2020 07/01/20 Pending -- -- --
06/10/2020 06/10/20 For Sale $1,798,000 -- $568 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

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 $21,762 $1,903,997 $1,082,432 $821,565
2024 $21,247 $1,866,664 $1,061,208 $805,456
2023 $21,247 $1,830,063 $1,040,400 $789,663
2022 $20,769 $1,794,180 $1,020,000 $774,180
2021 $20,208 $1,759,000 $1,000,000 $759,000
2019 $13,776 $1,155,834 $548,760 $607,074
2018 $13,225 $1,125,171 $538,000 $587,171
2017 $12,722 $1,078,600 $527,451 $551,149
2016 $12,492 $1,057,452 $517,109 $540,343
2015 $12,212 $1,041,569 $509,342 $532,227
2014 $12,078 $1,021,167 $499,365 $521,802
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Lauren Holloway

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Lauren Holloway

    Compass

    (925) 285-1728

    65 Total Sales

    Lauren Holloway
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  • Julie Whitmer

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Julie Whitmer

    Compass

    (925) 997-5120

    1 in this area

    115 Total Sales

    Julie Whitmer
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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40908002

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 188-402-008-0

California Contra Costa County Alamo 94507 Rossmoor

285 Castle Crest Rd, Alamo, CA

This home is located at 285 Castle Crest Rd, Alamo, CA 94507 since 10 June 2020 and is currently estimated at $2,299,621, approximately $726 per square foot. This property was built in 1977. 285 Castle Crest Rd is a home located in Contra Costa County with nearby schools including Murwood Elementary School, Walnut Creek Intermediate School, and Las Lomas High School.

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