NOT LISTED FOR SALE

524 Monarch Ridge Dr Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Estimated Value: $1,282,000 - $1,394,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,549 Sq Ft
$515/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 27, 2022

Last sale price $1,250,000 $490 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,950/month

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Gunite Pool
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Springhill Elementary School Rated A
  • Clubhouse
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of December 2022

NO PUBLIC OPEN HOUSES - make appointment for private showing! Fabulous Redwood model home, stunningly updated by current owners. Gorgeous kitchen and spa-like primary bath. Serene and private patio. Impeccable tongue and groove hardwood floors in the public areas and beautiful carpet in the bedrooms. Summit Ridge, with it's large greenbelts and towering redwoods is unparallelled - coveted for it's park-like setting and it's access to award winning Lafayette Schools. Ideal commute location, close to BART, easy access to freeways, shopping, dining and schools. Public record says 4 bedroom but 4th bedroom has been opened up to become primary bedroom office/retreat. Could easily be converted back. Come see what the fuss is about!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kelly Crawford

Vanguard Properties License #01327015 Listed on: 11/08/2022

Last Buyer's Agent

Suheil Nassar

License #02168646

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

Lot Details

  • 1,920 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Backyard Sprinklers

HOA Fees

  • $642 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

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

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Pool

  • Gunite Pool
  • Spa

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 175312059

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include common area maintenance, earthquake insurance, hazard insurance, management fee, reserves, ground maintenance
  • 181 Units
  • Summit Ridge HOA, Phone Number (925) 901-0225
  • Summit Ridge Subdivision
  • Greenbelt

Amenities

  • Clubhouse

Recreation

  • Community Pool
  • Community Spa

Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

1,920 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$642 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouse
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.04
  • Subdivision Name: SUMMIT RIDGE
  • Directions: Green Valley to Monarch Ridge
  • Architectural Style: Brown Shingle
  • Building Name: Summit Ridge
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story, Three Or More
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
  • Spa Features: Private
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Den, Gas, Gas Starter, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Family Room, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Eat-in Kitchen, Updated Kitchen
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Pool Features: Gunite, Community
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Shingles
  • Exterior Features: Unit Faces Street, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
  • 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

  • Amenities: Clubhouse, Greenbelt, Pool, Spa/Hot Tub
  • Association Fee: 642
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Name: SUMMIT RIDGE HOA
  • Phone: 925-901-0225
  • Association: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Common Area Maint, Earthquake Insurance, Hazard Insurance, Management Fee, Reserves, Maintenance Grounds

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 1920
  • Parcel Number: 175312059
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Multi Family

  • Number Of Units In Community: 181

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 2023
Sold by
Nasseri-Nowsar Morad and Nasseri-Nowsar Maryam
Bought by
Monarch Ridge Trust and Coons
Current Estimated Value
$1,312,290

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 8, 2022
Closed on
Dec 21, 2022
Sold by
Christopher And Karen Strachan Family Tr
Bought by
Nasseri Morad and Moarechipour Maryam
Seller's Agent
Kelly Crawford
Vanguard Properties
Buyer's Agent
Suheil Nassar
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$1,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$45,000
-3.47%
Views
10

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.51%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 12, 2013
Sold by
Strachan Chris and Strachan Karen
Bought by
Strachan Christopher E and Strachan Karen E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$335,000
Interest Rate
3.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 6, 2011
Sold by
Marcon Frank B and Marcon Doris N
Bought by
Strachan Christopher E and Strachan Karen E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
4.83%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Monarch Ridge Trust -- None Listed On Document
Nasseri Morad $1,250,000 Old Republic Title
Strachan Christopher E -- Chicago Title Company
Strachan Chris -- Chicago Title Company
Strachan Christopher E $649,000 Chicago Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Nasseri Morad $1,000,000
Previous Owner Strachan Chris $335,000
Previous Owner Strachan Christopher E $350,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,250,000 -- --
12/27/2022 12/27/22 Sold $1,250,000 -3.5% $490 / Sq Ft
11/30/2022 11/30/22 Pending -- -- --
11/08/2022 11/08/22 For Sale $1,295,000 -- $508 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

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 $16,124 $1,300,500 $728,280 $572,220
2024 $15,565 $1,275,000 $714,000 $561,000
2023 $15,565 $1,250,000 $700,000 $550,000
2022 $5,452 $437,705 $175,620 $262,085
2021 $5,284 $429,124 $172,177 $256,947
2019 $5,210 $416,398 $167,071 $249,327
2018 $5,011 $408,235 $163,796 $244,439
2017 $5,198 $400,232 $160,585 $239,647
2016 $5,662 $392,386 $157,437 $234,949
2015 $5,498 $386,493 $155,073 $231,420
2014 $5,415 $378,923 $152,036 $226,887
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41013101

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 175-312-059-9

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