NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2949 Walnut Blvd Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Howe Homestead Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,954,000 - $2,571,718

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,986 Sq Ft
$798/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: December 15, 2020

Last sale price $1,450,000 $486 Per Sq Ft

Est. 64% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $15,126 / mo

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • RV or Boat Parking
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Indian Valley Elementary School Rated A-
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • 2-minute walk to Howe Homestead Park

About This Home

As of December 2020

One of a kind GEM in Walnut Heights! Quiet and private 5 bed, 3.5 bath, 2986± sq ft single family home. For a family with multi generational living needs or need of a home office, home school space, studio, or great income potential, this property has an additional 1 bed, 1 bath, 700± sq ft ($2500 monthly) accessory dwelling unit located over the 2 car detached garage. Views of Lime Ridge and Homestead Park. The almost half acre flat lot features a sparkling pool, pool room with half bath, garden area, patio, deck, and plenty of parking. Located across from Homestead Park, and only 10 minute walk to downtown Walnut Creek, shopping, bars, restaurants, Kaiser Hospital, BART, and walking distance to award winning top Mt Diablo schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Wilson Stephens

Christie's Intl Re Sereno License #01359517 Listed on: 12/15/2020

Christie's Intl Re Sereno

Last Buyer's Agent

Lizzy Garza

Sereno Group License #01816272

Sereno Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1947

Lot Details

  • 18,125 Sq Ft Lot
  • Dog Run
  • Fenced
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Workshop in Garage
  • RV or Boat Parking

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Trees
  • Hills
  • Park or Greenbelt

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Solar Tube

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Pool

  • In Ground Pool

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1790920100

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1947

Lot Details

0.42 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1947
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.42
  • Subdivision Name: WALNUT HEIGHTS
  • Directions: Homestead to Walnut Blvd
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Family Room, Wood Burning, Other
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Au Pair, Bonus/Plus Room, Family Room, Formal Dining Room, In-Law Floorplan, Office, Storage, Tile Counters, Solar Tube(s)
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Room Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Counter - Tile, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: 2 Houses / 1 Lot
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Hills, Park, Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Dog Run, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Detached, Parking Spaces, RV/Boat Parking, Side Yard Access, Space Per Unit - 1, Workshop in Garage, Guest

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar, 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Electricity On Property: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Mount Diablo (925) 682-8000

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 18125
  • Parcel Number: 1790920100
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$2,381,930

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,825,000
Interest Rate
0.0583%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 24, 2023
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 9, 2022
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,210,000
Interest Rate
0.0355%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 15, 2020
Closed on
Dec 10, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Wilson Stephens
Christie's Intl Re Sereno
Buyer's Agent
Lizzy Garza
Sereno Group
List Price
$1,475,000
Sold Price
$1,450,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-1.69%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.29%
Original Mortgage
$135,000
Interest Rate
0.0226%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 17, 2014
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 2005
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$690,000
Interest Rate
0.0565%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 1, 2005
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$690,000
Interest Rate
0.0565%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 2002
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
0.0674%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 13, 2002
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
0.0674%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 10, 2002
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
0.0674%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 1, 1999
Sold by
Bought by
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

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$2,524,000 Old Republic Title
-- None Listed On Document
$1,680,000 Chicago Title
$1,450,000 Chicago Title Company
-- Stewart Title Of California
-- Stewart Title Of California
-- --
-- New Century Title
$518,000 New Century Title
-- --
-- Orange Coast Title
$665,000 Orange Coast Title
-- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $1,825,000
Previous Owner $1,210,000
Previous Owner $135,000
Previous Owner $135,000
Previous Owner $765,600
Previous Owner $850,000
Previous Owner $150,000
Previous Owner $725,000
Previous Owner $65,000
Previous Owner $150,000
Previous Owner $695,000
Previous Owner $690,000
Previous Owner $500,000
Previous Owner $326,000
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 $1,450,000 -- --
12/15/2020 12/15/20 Sold $1,450,000 -1.7% $486 / Sq Ft
12/15/2020 12/15/20 Pending -- -- --
12/15/2020 12/15/20 For Sale $1,475,000 -- $494 / 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 $29,822 $2,574,480 $1,601,400 $973,080
2025 $29,822 $2,524,000 $1,570,000 $954,000
2024 $20,641 $1,772,736 $1,236,240 $536,496
2023 $20,641 $1,713,600 $1,224,000 $489,600
2022 $18,004 $1,479,000 $1,020,000 $459,000
2021 $17,506 $1,450,000 $1,000,000 $450,000
2019 $15,491 $999,785 $630,875 $368,910
2018 $15,048 $980,182 $618,505 $361,677
2017 $14,781 $960,964 $606,378 $354,586
2016 $14,544 $942,123 $594,489 $347,634
2015 $11,441 $927,973 $585,560 $342,413
2014 $10,024 $801,394 $515,786 $285,608
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Wilson Stephens

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Wilson Stephens

    Sereno Group

    (925) 428-3351

    41 Total Sales

    Wilson Stephens
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  • Lizzy Garza

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Lizzy Garza

    Sereno Group

    (831) 535-8264

    14 Total Sales

    Lizzy Garza
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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40932048

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 179-092-010-0

California Contra Costa County Walnut Creek 94596 Howe Homestead

2949 Walnut Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA

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