NOT LISTED FOR SALE

437 Via Royal Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Buena Vista Area Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $788,000 - $922,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,715 Sq Ft
$503/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 20, 2016

Last sale price $680,000 $397 Per Sq Ft

Est. 27% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,713/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Buena Vista Elementary School Rated A
  • Clubhouse
  • Stone Countertops

About This Home

As of April 2016

Rarely Available TH In WC/Acalanes SD! Minutes to BART & FWYs. 1/2 Block to Buena Vista EM School. Huge Master Bedroom Ensuite, Expansive Loft can easily be converted to 2nd Ensuite. Vaulted Ceilings, Updated Tile & Granite Kit, Laundry Room,Tons of Storage, Gas FP,Attached Garage, Private Patio.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Vikki Bearman

Abio Properties License #01396871 Listed on: 03/12/2016

Last Buyer's Agent

Diana Smith

Abio Properties License #01841647

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,546

Year Built

  • Built in 1981

Lot Details

  • 2,262 Sq Ft Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers

HOA Fees

  • $340 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Microwave
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Parquet
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Pool

  • Spa

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 174260014

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, hazard insurance, management fee, reserves
  • 37 Units
  • Homeowner Management Association, Phone Number (866) 925-5004
  • Via Royal Subdivision
  • Greenbelt

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Community Pool

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,546

Year Built

Built in 1981

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$340 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.051928
  • Subdivision Name: VIA ROYAL
  • Directions: Parkside to San Juan
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Building Name: Via Royal
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Parquet, Vinyl, Carpet
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Gas Starter, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Stone Counters, Updated Kitchen
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Ice Maker Hookup, Microwave, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Updated Kitchen, Other

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Lot Features: Close to Clubhouse, Level, Other
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Space Per Unit - 2, Guest, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Room, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Electricity On Property: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Clubhouse, Greenbelt, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub, Other
  • Association Fee: 340
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: HOMEOWNER MANAGEMENT
  • Phone: 866-925-5004
  • Association: Yes
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maint, Hazard Insurance, Management Fee, Reserves, Other

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 2262
  • Parcel Number: 174260014
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 37

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 12, 2016
Closed on
Apr 12, 2016
Sold by
Cawley John J
Bought by
Lee Anthony and Chan Fiona
Seller's Agent
Vikki Bearman
Abio Properties
Buyer's Agent
Diana Smith
Abio Properties
List Price
$675,000
Sold Price
$680,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.74%
Total Days on Market
8
Current Estimated Value
$862,352

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$182,352
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.81%
Original Mortgage
$510,000
Interest Rate
3.68%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 23, 2004
Sold by
Makovsky Leon and Makovsky Eugenia
Bought by
Cawley John J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$379,980
Interest Rate
6.29%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 8, 2002
Sold by
Makovsky Leon and Makovsky Eugenia
Bought by
Makovsky Leon and Makovsky Eugenia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$160,000
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
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
Lee Anthony $680,000 North American Title Co Inc
Cawley John J $500,000 Chicago Title
Makovsky Leon -- Old Republic Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Lee Anthony $476,000
Closed Lee Anthony $510,000
Previous Owner Cawley John J $406,000
Previous Owner Cawley John J $100,000
Previous Owner Cawley John J $403,200
Previous Owner Cawley John J $50,000
Previous Owner Cawley John J $379,980
Previous Owner Makovsky Leon $160,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $680,000 -- --
04/20/2016 04/20/16 Sold $680,000 +0.7% $397 / Sq Ft
03/22/2016 03/22/16 Pending -- -- --
03/13/2016 03/13/16 For Sale $675,000 -- $394 / 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 $9,546 $789,191 $535,027 $254,164
2023 $9,546 $773,718 $524,537 $249,181
2022 $9,340 $758,548 $514,252 $244,296
2021 $9,086 $743,675 $504,169 $239,506
2019 $8,890 $721,619 $489,216 $232,403
2018 $8,590 $707,471 $479,624 $227,847
2017 $8,427 $693,600 $470,220 $223,380
2016 $7,269 $588,619 $388,569 $200,050
2015 $7,099 $579,779 $382,733 $197,046
2014 $6,278 $501,500 $331,058 $170,442
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Vikki Bearman

    Seller's Agent in 2016

    Vikki Bearman

    Abio Properties

    (925) 708-0008

    35 Total Sales

    Vikki Bearman
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  • Diana Smith

    Buyer's Agent in 2016

    Diana Smith

    Abio Properties

    (888) 400-2246

    22 Total Sales

    Diana Smith
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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40732200

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 174-260-014-9

California Contra Costa County Walnut Creek 94597 Buena Vista Area

437 Via Royal, Walnut Creek, CA

This home is located at 437 Via Royal, Walnut Creek, CA 94597 since 12 March 2016 and is currently estimated at $862,352, approximately $502 per square foot. This property was built in 1981. 437 Via Royal 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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