281 Castle Hill Ranch Rd

1,878 Sq. Ft.
$905 / Sq. Ft.
1,878
Sq. Ft.
$905
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Located in the Tice Valley area of south Walnut Creek is this fantastic property that was once part of the old Castle Hill Ranch. The charming main house and cottage are privately nestled in the oak tree studded rolling hills with views of the canyon beyond. The + 2.34 acres is near the end of a private tree-lined country road yet just two miles to downtown Walnut Creek. The rustic, sun-drenched 3 bedrooms and 2 baths main house has a wonderful blend of old adobe bricks, wood beams and colorful tile...Located in the Tice Valley area of south Walnut Creek is this fantastic property that was once part of the old Castle Hill Ranch. The charming main house and cottage are privately nestled in the oak tree studded rolling hills with views of the canyon beyond. The + 2.34 acres is near the end of a private tree-lined country road yet just two miles to downtown Walnut Creek. The rustic, sun-drenched 3 bedrooms and 2 baths main house has a wonderful blend of old adobe bricks, wood beams and colorful tile work. Kitchen and dining area open on to a large deck overlooking the canyon below. A separate detached cottage with kitchen and bath, and a classic barn with four horse stalls from the days when the previous owner kept their horses on the property. The rural setting has local wildlife and birds. Easy commute location. Top Walnut Creek schools.
  1. Listed by Roger Pell • DRE #00624077 • Better Homes Realty Alamo

Property Details for 281 Castle Hill Ranch Road

City
WALNUT CREEK
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
WALNUT CREEK
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Farm House
Garage Spaces
2
Garage/Parking
Detached Garage
Total # Parking Spaces
2
LISTING CLOSED: 08/13/2021 12:00 AM

Property Details for 281 Castle Hill Ranch Road

StatusSold
MLS #40954300
Days on Compass15
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1946
Lot Size2.34 AC / 101,930 SF
CountyContra Costa County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Better Homes Realty Alamo, Roger Pell, DRE #00624077

Sold By Keller Williams Realty, Jennifer DeVinney, DRE #01292972

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Building Information for 281 Castle Hill Ranch Road

Stories1Year Built1946Building Size-Lot Size2.34 AC / 101,930 SF

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Property Information for 281 Castle Hill Ranch Road

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Tile
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: In Laundry Room
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Tile, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven Built-in
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3.0
  • Room Additional: Dining Area
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
  • HOA Dues: $.00
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Tankless Water Heater
  • City Transfer Tax: No
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood
  • Lot Description: 2 Houses / 1 Lot, Cul-De-Sac, Private
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 101930
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 101930.0
  • Roof: Flat
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1878
  • Stories: 1.0
  • Street Level: 3 Bedrooms, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Tool Shed, Private, Storage Area
  • Year Built: 1946
  • Acres: 2.34
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: Tice Valley Blvd to
  • FIPS Code: 06013
  • Parcel Number: 188-170-035
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: No
  • Board ID: CONTRA COSTA
Multi Family Information
General Details
  • Units Total: 0
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes

Property History for 281 Castle Hill Ranch Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 13, 2021

Sold

RESFAR #40954300

$1,700,000
Aug 13, 2021

Sold

EBRD #40954300

$1,700,000
Aug 13, 2021

Sold

CRMLS #40954300

$1,700,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/13/2021

Sold

RESFAR #40954300

$1,700,000
08/13/2021

Sold

EBRD #40954300

$1,700,000
08/13/2021

Sold

CRMLS #40954300

$1,700,000

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

Public Records for 281 Castle Hill Ranch Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,280,000Additions$290,000Total$1,570,000
Tax Record2025$18,967 ($1,581 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,353 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,353 SqFtStories1Lot Size101,930 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1946Year Renovated1975ZoningR40CountyCONTRA COSTAAPN188-170-035

Schools near 281 Castle Hill Ranch Road

This home is within Acalanes Union High School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Murwood Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Walnut Creek Intermediate School
Public6 to 8

Las Lomas High School
Public9 to 12

Acalanes Center For Independent Study
Public9 to 12

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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Listing Courtesy of Better Homes Realty Alamo, Roger Pell, DRE #00624077

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