NOT LISTED FOR SALE

312 Preakness Ct Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Contra Costa Centre Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $787,000 - $867,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,360 Sq Ft
$490/mo HOA Fee

Last Sold July 21, 2020

Last sale price $660,000 $485 Per Sq Ft

Est. 25% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,825/month

72 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Stone Countertops
  • Tennis Courts
  • Buena Vista Elementary School Rated A
  • Community Pool
  • Skylights

About This Home

As of July 2020

Walkable to BART and downtown Walnut Creek! Large, open living room, filled with light which extends into the dining area. Enjoy a gas fireplace and Pergo-style flooring throughout. Kitchen with white appliances, ample cupboard space, and granite counters. One of the two private patios, just off the dining area with the parking garage just steps outside the patio gate. Upstairs find the master bedroom with ensuite bathroom and spacious mirrored closets. Two additional bedrooms share a guest bath. Community amenities include pool, greenbelts and tennis courts. Excellent location, walkable to trails, parks, schools, and easy freeway access. Plus Top-rated Walnut Creek schools. Investors welcome!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Renee White

Keller Williams Realty License #01462315 Listed on: 04/07/2020

Keller Williams Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Emily Howard

Exp Realty of California Inc. License #01938441

Exp Realty of California Inc.

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,593

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

Lot Details

  • 915

HOA Fees

  • $490 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • Garage

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Laundry in unit

Kitchen

  • Electric Cooktop
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1732500432

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, exterior maintenance, hazard insurance, trash, water/sewer
  • 268 Units
  • Main Chance Estate HOA, Phone Number (866) 946-0800
  • Main Chance Est. Subdivision
  • Greenbelt

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Pet Policy

  • Limit on the number of pets

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,593

Year Built

Built in 1986

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$490 per month

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Property Sub Type: Condominium
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: MAIN CHANCE EST.
  • Directions: N Main St to Parkside Dr to Pimlico Dr to Preaknes
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Building Name: Main Chance
  • 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: Laminate
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Mirrored Closet Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Stone Counters
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Electric Range/Cooktop

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: No Lot
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking Features: Covered, Garage, Space Per Unit - 1, Guest

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Greenbelt, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Fee: 490
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: MAIN CHANCE ESTATE HOA
  • Phone: 866-946-0800
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Yes, Number Limit
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maint, Exterior Maintenance, Hazard Insurance, Trash, Water/Sewer

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Acalanes (925) 280-3900

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 1732500432
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 268

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 1, 2021
Sold by
Brethauer Laura Rodgers
Bought by
Brethauer Laura Rodgers and Laura Rodgers Brethauer Family
Total Days on Market
72
Current Estimated Value
$822,858

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 7, 2020
Closed on
Jul 14, 2020
Sold by
Blendstrup Angelika
Bought by
Brethauer Laura Rodgers and Rodgers Stephen K
Seller's Agent
Renee White
Keller Williams Realty
Buyer's Agent
Emily Howard
Exp Realty of California Inc.
List Price
$689,000
Sold Price
$660,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-4.21%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.47%
Original Mortgage
$510,400
Outstanding Balance
$457,602
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$358,879

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 10, 2015
Sold by
Kirkland Claudia and Kirkland Claudia D
Bought by
Kirkland Claudia D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 2014
Sold by
Blendstrup Angelika
Bought by
Blendstrup Angelika

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 7, 2014
Sold by
Blendstrup Angelika
Bought by
Blendstrup Angelika

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 3, 2011
Sold by
Schmidt Luders Charlotte M and Blendstrup Angelika
Bought by
Schmidt Luders Charlotte M and Blendstrup Angelika

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 2010
Sold by
Schmidt Luders Charlotte M
Bought by
Schmidt Luders Charlotte M and Blendstrup Angelika

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 10, 2001
Sold by
Schmidt Luders Charlotte
Bought by
Schmidt Luders Charlotte

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 2, 2001
Sold by
Schmidt Luders Charlotte
Bought by
Schmidt Luders Charlotte

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$110,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Brethauer Laura Rodgers -- None Available
Brethauer Laura Rodgers -- None Available
Brethauer Laura Rodgers $660,000 Chicago Title Company
Kirkland Claudia D -- None Available
Blendstrup Angelika -- None Available
Blendstrup Angelika -- None Available
Blendstrup Angelika -- First American Title Company
Blendstrup Angelika -- First American Title
Schmidt Luders Charlotte M -- None Available
Schmidt Luders Charlotte M -- None Available
Schmidt Luders Charlotte -- --
Schmidt Luders Charlotte -- Chicago Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Brethauer Laura Rodgers $510,400
Previous Owner Schmidt Luders Charlotte $110,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $660,000 -- --
07/21/2020 07/21/20 Sold $660,000 -4.2% $485 / Sq Ft
06/18/2020 06/18/20 Pending -- -- --
04/07/2020 04/07/20 For Sale $689,000 -- $507 / 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
2024 $8,593 $700,396 $440,401 $259,995
2023 $8,593 $686,664 $431,766 $254,898
2022 $8,448 $673,200 $423,300 $249,900
2021 $8,144 $660,000 $415,000 $245,000
2019 $4,973 $361,062 $154,652 $206,410
2018 $4,820 $353,983 $151,620 $202,363
2017 $4,722 $347,044 $148,648 $198,396
2016 $4,622 $340,240 $145,734 $194,506
2015 $4,518 $335,130 $143,545 $191,585
2014 $3,580 $247,970 $61,219 $186,751
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Renee White

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Renee White

    Keller Williams Realty

    (925) 255-7550

    47 in this area

    731 Total Sales

    Renee White
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  • Emily Howard

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Emily Howard

    Exp Realty of California Inc.

    (925) 408-1871

    1 in this area

    18 Total Sales

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40901074

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 173-250-043-2

California Contra Costa County Walnut Creek 94596 Contra Costa Centre

312 Preakness Ct, Walnut Creek, CA

This home is located at 312 Preakness Ct, Walnut Creek, CA 94597 since 07 April 2020 and is currently estimated at $822,858, approximately $605 per square foot. This property was built in 1986. 312 Preakness Ct 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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