2542 Mockingbird Hill Rd

Walnut Creek, CA 94597

$1,500,000
Price
4
Beds
2,096 Sq. Ft.
$716 / Sq. Ft.
2,096
Sq. Ft.
$716
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Sweeping Mt. Diablo views, multiple outdoor living spaces, and an inverted floor plan define this home in the popular Walnut Creek hills. Positioned to maximize the views, the main living spaces are located on the upper level, while the bedrooms occupy the entry level. Expansive windows and recessed lighting throughout enhance the home's bright and open feel. Step through the front door into a welcoming foyer. The entry level features a spacious primary suite with a fireplace, two closets, direct...Sweeping Mt. Diablo views, multiple outdoor living spaces, and an inverted floor plan define this home in the popular Walnut Creek hills. Positioned to maximize the views, the main living spaces are located on the upper level, while the bedrooms occupy the entry level. Expansive windows and recessed lighting throughout enhance the home's bright and open feel. Step through the front door into a welcoming foyer. The entry level features a spacious primary suite with a fireplace, two closets, direct access to a private deck, and an en-suite bathroom with dual sinks and a stall shower. Two additional bedrooms share a full hall bathroom, with under-stair storage and direct access to the attached two-car garage rounding out the level. Upstairs, oversized windows frame Mt. Diablo views throughout the main living areas. The dining area flows into the living room, where a fireplace and French doors to the upper deck create an easy indoor-outdoor connection. A fourth bedroom with its own half bath offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a pantry, breakfast bar, and ample cabinetry, with direct access to a second upper deck. Outside, mature trees shade multiple decks and a generous yard with plenty of room to spread out, entertain, or simply enjoy the views and the quiet of a hillside setting. Located minutes from Downtown Walnut Creek's shopping and dining, BART, Highways 24 and 680, and the trails surrounding Mt. Diablo, this home is also served by highly rated Walnut Creek schools.

Property Details for 2542 Mockingbird Hill Road

City
WALNUT CREEK
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
IDYLWOOD ACRES
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Contemporary
Garage Spaces
2
Garage/Parking
Attached, Int Access From Garage

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LISTING UPDATED: 07/03/2026 01:16 AM

Property Details for 2542 Mockingbird Hill Road

StatusActive
MLS #41139677
Days on Compass8
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1983
Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,250 SF
CountyContra Costa County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams Realty, Renee White, DRE #01462315
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Building Information for 2542 Mockingbird Hill Road

Stories2Year Built1983Building Size-Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,250 SF

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Property Information for 2542 Mockingbird Hill Road

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • FIREPLACES: Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: In Garage
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
  • Disability Features: None
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Additional Rooms: None, Laundry Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Electric Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Pantry, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms Count: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2.0
  • Room Additional: No Additional Rooms
  • BATH NON-PRMY INCLUDE: Shower Over Tub, Updated Baths
  • BATH-PRIMARY INCLUDES: Stall Shower
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
Utility Details
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Gas Water Heater
  • City Transfer Tax: No
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Level - Upper: 0.5 Bath, 1 Bedroom
  • Lot Description: Premium Lot
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 12250
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 12250.0
  • Roof: Tile
  • Sq Ft Apx: 2096
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Street Level: 2 Baths, 2 Bedrooms, Laundry Facility, Main Entry, No Steps to Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced, Front Yard, Patio, Side Yard
  • Year Built: 1983
  • Acres: 0.28
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: Walnut Creek (925) 944-6850
  • Directions to Property: Parkside Dr -> Overlook Dr -> Mockingbird Hill Rd
  • FIPS Code: 06013
  • Parcel Number: 174-080-058-4
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: No
  • Board ID: CONTRA COSTA
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Elementary School District: Acalanes (925) 280-3900
  • High School District: Acalanes (925) 280-3900

Property History for 2542 Mockingbird Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 25, 2026

Price Change

MLSListings #CC41139677

$1,500,000—
Jun 25, 2026

Price Change

EBRD #41139677

$1,500,000—
Jun 25, 2026

Price Change

EBRD #41139677

$15,000,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/25/2026

Price Change

MLSListings #CC41139677

$1,500,000
06/25/2026

Price Change

EBRD #41139677

$1,500,000
06/25/2026

Price Change

EBRD #41139677

$15,000,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 2542 Mockingbird Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,096,094Additions$428,906Total$1,525,000
Tax Record2025$17,883 ($1,490 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt2,096 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,096 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,250 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1983Year Renovated1990ZoningR10CountyCONTRA COSTAAPN174-080-058-4

Schools near 2542 Mockingbird Hill Road

This home is within Acalanes Union High School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Buena Vista Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Walnut Creek Intermediate School
Public - 6 to 8
Las Lomas High School
Public - 9 to 12
Tice Creek School
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Buena Vista Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Walnut Creek Intermediate School
Public6 to 8

Las Lomas High School
Public9 to 12

Tice Creek School
PublicK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 2542 Mockingbird Hill Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94597

2542 Mockingbird Hill Road is a single family home for sale in Walnut Creek, CA 94597. This property was listed for sale on June 25, 2026 by Keller Williams Realty, it's currently listed at $1,500,000. It has been on the market for a total of 8 days and was last sold on May 26, 2022. This listing's school districts are Walnut Creek Elementary School District, Acalanes Union High School District. Nearby schools include Buena Vista Elementary School, Walnut Creek Intermediate School and Las Lomas High School. 2542 Mockingbird Hill Road is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,096 sqft single family home built in 1983.

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