$1,349,000
$49K PRICE DROP

Estimated payment $8,296/month

Total Views 3,716
4 Beds
3 Baths
3,714 Sq Ft
$363 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Panoramic View
  • Custom Home
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Mt. Diablo Elementary School Rated A-
  • 22,563 Sq Ft lot
  • No HOA

About This Home

Why wait years for a great school assignment when you can move into one of Concord's most sought-after school-choice neighborhoods today? Welcome to 5530 Merritt Drive, a stunning 3,714-square-foot home nestled on a private .52-acre lot in the coveted Lime Ridge area. Families are drawn to this small quiet neighborhood for its access to some of the area's most desirable schools, including Northgate High School and Clayton Valley Charter High School through the district's school "choice" program. It's a rare opportunity to invest not only in a beautiful home, but in your family's future. Inside, space is the luxury you'll notice immediately. All four bedrooms are generously sized, offering room for growing families, multi-generational living, home offices, or guest accommodations. Even better, in addition to a beautiful master suite, a 2nd bedroom offers an en suite Bathroom and private deck, providing exceptional privacy and flexibility for family members and visitors alike. Outdoor living is a true highlight of this property. The beautiful 1,250+ sq. ft. two-tiered deck offers spectacular views and abundant space for entertaining, outdoor dining, and everyday enjoyment. Colorful mature landscaping creates a serene sanctuary that feels worlds away, while remaining close to everything Concord and the surrounding cities have to offer. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home offers quality finishes, expansive gathering spaces, and beautiful views. Whether hosting holiday celebrations, accommodating teenagers who need room to spread out, or simply enjoying quiet evenings overlooking the surrounding landscape, this home delivers the space and versatility today's families demand. Set on over half an acre, the property provides privacy and outdoor space that are increasingly difficult to find, while remaining close to parks, trails, shopping, and top educational options. This is more than a home—it's a place where your family can thrive for years to come. 5530 Merritt Drive: exceptional schools, exceptional space, and exceptional opportunity.

Listing Agent

Margaret McCarty

Keller Williams Realty License #01906099 Listed on: 05/02/2026

Keller Williams Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1981

Lot Details

  • 22,563 Sq Ft Lot
  • Northwest Facing Home
  • Lot Sloped Up

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Tile Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Bay Window
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Laminate Flooring

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Built by Custom

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 1211900236

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1981

Lot Details

0.52 Acres

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1981
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Not Listed
  • Directions: Pine Hollow to Lewis to Blue Lake to Merritt
  • Architectural Style: Custom
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three or More Stories
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Laminate, See Remarks
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Bay Window(s), Screens, Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat-in Kitchen, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Pantry, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Tile
  • Lot Features: Sloped Up, Landscaped
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Hills, Panoramic
  • Builder Name: Custom
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Direction Faces: Northwest
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 22563
  • Parcel Number: 1211900236

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Home Values in the Area

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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
2025 $12,125 $1,005,197 $392,269 $612,928
2024 $11,624 $985,488 $384,578 $600,910
2023 $11,624 $966,166 $377,038 $589,128
2022 $11,489 $947,223 $369,646 $577,577
2021 $11,222 $928,651 $362,399 $566,252
2019 $11,021 $901,108 $351,651 $549,457
2018 $10,614 $883,440 $344,756 $538,684
2017 $10,276 $866,119 $337,997 $528,122
2016 $10,021 $849,137 $331,370 $517,767
2015 $9,940 $836,383 $326,393 $509,990
2014 $7,204 $589,276 $275,830 $313,446
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/29/2026 05/29/26 Price Changed $1,349,000 -3.5% $363 / Sq Ft
05/02/2026 05/02/26 For Sale $1,398,000 -- $376 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $110,500 First American Title
Grant Deed $820,000 Chicago Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Old Republic Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- Old Republic Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $470,000 First American Title
Grant Deed $380,000 American Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $625,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $417,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $304,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41132924

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 121-190-023-6

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