SOLD 06/07/2021
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Home sold for $1,475,000 in 55 days
291 Sierra Dr Walnut Creek, CA, 94596
Neighborhood: Downtown AreaOff the market 3 beds 2 full + 1 half baths 2,136 sqft
Experience the world, and Walnut Creek from a historical property with pied-à-terre potential that was built just after the turn of the Jazz Age. If these walls could talk, they would speak with pride of ownership & a voice of care and appreciation. A staircase with beautiful Spanish tiles commemorates historic cities of California - taking you on a journey through this ‘old world’ home with arched doorways, tall ceilings and unusually large windows that frame the landscape and light. Charming wrought iron railings, remodeled balcony & a number of french doors that swing open like Duke Ellington into the central courtyard and heritage oak tree. Primary suite has a balcony & views out in all directions. Living room with brick fireplace. Enjoy the outdoor courtyard and covered back patio. A large detached garage has been finished with drywall & paint. Crushed granite walkway leads you through drought tolerant landscaping towards a covered patio. Laundry & sizable basement for wines.
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Property details
2,136 sqft interior area
Property type
Home
Interior area
2,136 sqft
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Downtown
Land area
13,939 sqft (0.32 acres)
Price per sqft
$690/sqft
Address
291 Sierra Dr, Walnut Creek, CA, 94596
City of California
Walnut Creek
County
Contra Costa
Previous price
$1,399,000
Sold price
$1,475,000
nr.of parking places
1
Style
Spanish
Stories
Two Story
Year Built
1933
Solar
None
Neighborhood
Downtown Area
District
Walnut Creek
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Interior Features
9 rooms, 1 parking places
Beds
3
Baths
2 full + 1 half
Master bath
Shower Over Tub,Tile,Tub,Updated Baths,Window
Other Baths
Shower Over Tub,Solid Surface,Tile,Tub,Updated Baths,Window
Floors
Tile
Parking
1
Garage & Parking
Detached Garage, Parking Area
Rooms
9
# of fireplaces
1
Fireplaces
Brick,Family Room,Woodburning
Laundry Features
Dryer,In Laundry Room,Washer
Heathing & Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Forced Air Heating (1 Zone)
Kitchen features
Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Island, Microwave, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
Other rooms
Basement Unfinished, Dining Area, Family Room, Study, Wine Storage Area
Upper Level Features
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1
Amenities
Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Washer, Window Coverings, Carbon Mon Detector, Smoke Detector
Appliances
Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Dryer, Washer
Listed by
Brandon Kersis, Dudum Real Estate Group
Name
Brandon Kersis
License number
02038512
Brokerage company
Dudum Real Estate Group
MLS #
40945410
Buyer agent
Name
Holly Sibley
Brokerage company
Dudum Real Estate Group
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Mortgage
$4,529
Taxes
$0
HOA dues
$0
Mortgage
$295,000 / 20%
2.28%
30 years
Your amount
$4,529 / month
Exterior Features
Stucco construction and more
Roof
Tile
Construction
Stucco
Yard
Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Patio, Patio Covered, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance, Porch
Pool
No
Lot details
TMK #178270050
Lot Description
Premium Lot
Parcel nr.
178270050
Downtown Area neighborhood info
Essentials nearby
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People living in Downtown Area
32%
Families with children
National average: 39%
49%
Non family households
197,189
Population
$164,247
Average Income
Age & gender
Median age 55 years
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Commute types
71% commute by car
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Education level
38% have bachelor education
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Number of employees
2% work in management
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Vehicles available
47% have 1 vehicle
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Vehicles by gender
47% have 1 vehicle
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Housing market insights for
$1.13m
Neighborhood average
sales price*
sales price*
$967.5k
Neighborhood median
sales price*
sales price*
509
Number
of sales*
of sales*
Housing type
34% are single detacheds
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Rooms
39% of the houses have 4 or 5 rooms
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Bedrooms
63% have 2 or 3 bedrooms
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Owners vs Renters
70% are owners
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ADU Accessory Dwelling Unit
Description
det garage conversion, 240 sqft
Baths
1 full
Kitchen
Yes
Schools
15 schools with rating up to 9
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
|
St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception School
1158 Bont Lane,
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Elementary School |
0.8mi | |
|
Oro School
130 Village Court,
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Middle School |
0.251mi | |
| out of 10 |
Las Lomas High School
1460 South Main Street,
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
High School |
0.5mi |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
|
St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception School
1158 Bont Lane,
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
|
0.8mi | |
| out of 10 |
Tice Creek
1847 Newell Avenue,
Walnut Creek, CA 94595
|
0.929mi |
| out of 10 |
Walnut Heights Elementary School
4064 Walnut Boulevard,
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
|
0.935mi |
| out of 10 |
Murwood Elementary School
2050 Vanderslice Avenue,
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
|
0.957mi |
| out of 10 |
Parkmead Elementary School
1920 Magnolia Way,
Walnut Creek, CA 94595
|
1.066mi |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
|
Oro School
130 Village Court,
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
|
0.251mi | |
|
Contra Costa Midrasha
74 Eckley Ln,
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
|
0.51mi | |
|
St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception School
1158 Bont Lane,
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
|
0.8mi | |
| out of 10 |
Walnut Creek Intermediate School
2425 Walnut Boulevard,
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
|
0.833mi |
| out of 10 |
Tice Creek
1847 Newell Avenue,
Walnut Creek, CA 94595
|
0.929mi |
| School rating | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| out of 10 |
Las Lomas High School
1460 South Main Street,
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
|
0.5mi |
|
Contra Costa Midrasha
74 Eckley Ln,
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
|
0.51mi | |
|
Halstrom Academy - Walnut Creek
101 Ygnacio Valley Rd.,
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
|
0.932mi | |
|
Berean Christian High School
245 El Divisadero Avenue,
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
|
1.631mi | |
| out of 10 |
Acalanes Center For Independent Study
1963 Tice Valley Boulevard,
Walnut Creek, CA 94595
|
1.764mi |
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Price history
Sold Jun 7, 2021
Downtown Area Median sales price 2024
| Bedrooms | Med. price | % of listings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 bed | $618k | 100% |
| Date | Event | Price | $/sqft | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2021 | Sold | $1,475,000 | 690.54 | Public Record |
| Jun 7, 2021 | Price Decrease | $1,475,000 -0.34% | 690.54 | MLS #40945410 |
| May 5, 2021 | Under contract | $1,480,000 | 692.88 | MLS #40945410 |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Price Increase | $1,480,000 +5.79% | 692.88 | MLS #40945410 |
| Apr 25, 2021 | Pending | $1,399,000 | 654.96 | MLS #40945410 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | New Listing | $1,399,000 +48.83% | 654.96 | MLS #40945410 |
| Feb 7, 2006 | Sold | $940,000 | 440.07 | Public Record |
| Feb 7, 2006 | Price Decrease | $940,000 -1.47% | 440.07 | MLS #40135100 |
| Jan 15, 2006 | Under contract | $954,000 | 446.63 | MLS #40135100 |
| Jan 12, 2006 | New Listing | $954,000 +41.33% | 446.63 | MLS #40135100 |
| Sep 12, 2003 | Sold | $675,000 | 316.01 | Public Record |
| Sep 12, 2003 | Price Decrease | $675,000 -3.57% | 316.01 | MLS #11191393 |
| Jun 17, 2003 | Under contract | $699,999 | 327.71 | MLS #11191393 |
| Jun 9, 2003 | New Listing | $699,999 | 327.71 | MLS #11191393 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 291 Sierra Dr
What is 291 Sierra Dr?
291 Sierra Dr, Walnut Creek, CA, 94596 is a single family home located in the Downtown Area neighborhood in the city of Walnut Creek, California with zipcode 94596. This single family home has 3 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms + & 1 half bathroom with an interior area of 2,136 sqft.
Which year was this home built?
This home was build in 1933.
Which year was this property last sold?
This property was sold in 2021.
What is the full address of this Home?
291 Sierra Dr, Walnut Creek, CA, 94596.
Are grocery stores nearby?
The closest grocery stores are Safeway 0917, 0.16 miles away and Whole Foods Market, 0.35 miles away.
What is the neighborhood like?
The Downtown Area neighborhood has a population of 197,189, and 32% of the families have children. The median age is 55.7 years and 71% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 70% is owner.
Based on information from the bridgeMLS as of 05-21-2024. All data, including all measurements and calculations of area, is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MLS. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
Listing last updated on: Jun 08, 2021
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The closest grocery stores are Safeway 0917, 0.16 miles away and Whole Foods Market, 0.35 miles away.
The Downtown Area neighborhood has a population of 197,189, and 32% of the families have children. The median age is 55.7 years and 71% commute by car. The most popular housing type is "single detached" and 70% is owner.
*Neighborhood & street median sales price are calculated over sold properties over the last 6 months.
