Seller's Agent in 2021
Gunilla Lehmkuhl
Compass
(925) 285-3349
3 in this area
48 Total Sales
48 Willow Ave Walnut Creek, CA 94595
Saranap NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,071,000 - $1,268,000
2
Beds
1
Bath
808
Sq Ft
$1,399/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- No HOA
- Parkmead Elementary School Rated A
- Stone Countertops
- Tankless Water Heater
About This Home
As of February 2021Welcome home to 48 Willow Avenue, a charming, one of a kind, mid-century modern home located in the very desirable Saranap neighborhood. A must see for those seeking a smaller footprint! Instant curb appeal leads to the inviting interior of this home, with natural light bursting through the large windows into the open living areas. The home features original wood beam ceilings nestled under a newer roof. With fresh paint throughout, a cozy wood burning fireplace, and updated kitchen and bath, the entertainment value of this home leaves no box unchecked. And that’s not to mention the spacious outdoor living areas in both the front and rear of the home. Worth noting is the expansion potential and room to grow. Unparalleled location with proximity to downtown Walnut Creek, schools, trails, and freeways! A terrific opportunity for you to join this highly coveted community at an entry level price - We look forward to showing you around!
Last Buyer's Agent
Lisa Rabino
Simplihom License #01449611
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,567
Year Built
- Built in 1949
Lot Details
- 5,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Garden
- Back Yard Fenced and Front Yard
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Brick Fireplace
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Built-In Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry closet
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Outdoor Storage
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 220 Volts in Kitchen
- Tankless Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Contra Costa Association
- Saranap Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 1843020189
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 8, 2021
Closed on
Jan 29, 2021
Sold by
Abel Jonathan James and Abel Melissa
Bought by
Narewatt Depika Ram and Deo Sunny Sachindra
Seller's Agent
Gunilla Lehmkuhl
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Rabino
Simplihom
List Price
$875,000
Sold Price
$975,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100,000
11.43%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$102,834
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.91%
Original Mortgage
$812,400
Outstanding Balance
$728,692
Interest Rate
2.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$333,181
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 17, 2019
Sold by
Abel Jonathan James and Bahr Melissa Lee
Bought by
Abel Jonathan James and Abel Melissa
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$727,600
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 9, 2018
Sold by
Miller Reitman Sandra
Bought by
Abel Jonathan James and Bahr Melissa Lee
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$729,911
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 24, 2014
Sold by
Catalina Bay Llc
Bought by
Miller Reitman Sandra
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$505,600
Interest Rate
4.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 12, 2013
Sold by
Deroque Jennifer
Bought by
Catalina Bay Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 17, 2005
Sold by
Fabris Judith G
Bought by
Deroque Jennifer
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Interest Rate
1%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 23, 1999
Sold by
Noble Donald O & Jean Tre
Bought by
Fabris Judith G
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
3.35%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 21, 1998
Sold by
Noble Donald O and Noble Jean A
Bought by
Noble Donald O and Noble Jean A
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 11, 1995
Sold by
Noble E Leroy
Bought by
Noble Donald O and Noble Jean A
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Narewatt Depika Ram | $975,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Abel Jonathan James | -- | Servicelink | |
| Abel Jonathan James | $801,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Miller Reitman Sandra | $632,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Catalina Bay Llc | $344,000 | None Available | |
| Deroque Jennifer | $562,500 | California Title Co Northern | |
| Fabris Judith G | $245,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Noble Donald O | -- | -- | |
| Noble Donald O | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Narewatt Depika Ram | $812,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Abel Jonathan James | $727,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Abel Jonathan James | $729,911 | |
| Previous Owner | Miller Reitman Sandra | $495,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Miller Reitman Sandra | $505,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Deroque Jennifer | $450,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fabris Judith G | $75,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fabris Judith G | $165,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fabris Judith G | $100,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $975,000 | -- | -- |
| 02/03/2021 02/03/21 | Sold | $975,000 | +11.4% | $1,207 / Sq Ft |
| 01/13/2021 01/13/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/08/2021 01/08/21 | For Sale | $875,000 | -- | $1,083 / Sq Ft |
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $12,567 | $1,055,370 | $784,762 | $270,608 |
| 2024 | $12,269 | $1,034,677 | $769,375 | $265,302 |
| 2023 | $12,269 | $1,014,390 | $754,290 | $260,100 |
| 2022 | $12,001 | $994,500 | $739,500 | $255,000 |
| 2021 | $10,235 | $841,993 | $709,545 | $132,448 |
| 2019 | $10,022 | $817,020 | $688,500 | $128,520 |
| 2018 | $8,164 | $667,559 | $561,933 | $105,626 |
| 2017 | $8,009 | $654,470 | $550,915 | $103,555 |
| 2016 | $7,853 | $641,638 | $540,113 | $101,525 |
| 2015 | $7,671 | $632,000 | $532,000 | $100,000 |
| 2014 | $6,369 | $502,270 | $452,043 | $50,227 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2021
Lisa Rabino
Simplihom
Map
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 40932307
APN: 184-302-018-9
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