2,491 Sq. Ft.
$317 / Sq. Ft.
2,491
Sq. Ft.
$317
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Unlock the incredible potential of this 1975 custom-built estate. Structurally rock-solid and primed for your creative vision, this spacious home is a rare mid-century canvas waiting to be reimagined into a modern masterpiece. Welcome to your private oasis in the heart of the beautiful El Sobrante Valley! This stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom sanctuary perfectly blends suburban tranquility with modern luxury, offering 2,491 square feet of light-filled living space on a generous quarter-acre lot....Unlock the incredible potential of this 1975 custom-built estate. Structurally rock-solid and primed for your creative vision, this spacious home is a rare mid-century canvas waiting to be reimagined into a modern masterpiece. Welcome to your private oasis in the heart of the beautiful El Sobrante Valley! This stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom sanctuary perfectly blends suburban tranquility with modern luxury, offering 2,491 square feet of light-filled living space on a generous quarter-acre lot. Step into the backyard and discover your own personal resort. The centerpiece of this property is a meticulously maintained, in-ground swimming pool, bathed in endless California sunlight. Whether you are hosting vibrant weekend gatherings or enjoying quiet, sun-drenched afternoons, this outdoor space is designed for ultimate relaxation. Above, the primary suite features a private balcony overlooking the sparkling water, creating the perfect retreat for your morning coffee or evening wind-down. Beyond its incredible entertaining capabilities, this home boasts premium upgrades and structural peace of mind. A newer, high-end Presidential-style composition roof protects the estate, while the attached two-car garage features sleek epoxy flooring and custom storage solutions. Location is everything, and this property delivers unmatched convenience. Enjoy seamless commuter access to Highways 24 and 80, as well as the nearby Orinda BART station, making your travel across the Bay Area effortless while still returning home to a peaceful valley escape. Don't miss the opportunity to own this sun-soaked masterwork of comfort and convenience.
  1. Listed by Jerry Garner • DRE #00977164 • Security Pacific Real Estate

Property Details for 40 Carter Court

City
EL SOBRANTE
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
EL SOBRANTE VALL
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Traditional
Garage Spaces
2
Garage/Parking
Attached, Int Access From Garage, Garage Door Opener
Total # Parking Spaces
4

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LISTING UPDATED: 06/18/2026 08:59 AM

Property Details for 40 Carter Court

StatusNew
MLS #41138628
Days on Compass1
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1975
Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,800 SF
CountyContra Costa County

Location

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Building Information for 40 Carter Court

Stories2Year Built1975Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,800 SF

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Property Information for 40 Carter Court

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Brick, Family Room
  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: In Garage
  • Pool Type: In Ground, Pool Sweep, Solar Heat, Hot Tub/Spa, Pool/Spa Combo
  • Pool: Private
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office, Storage, Laundry Room
  • Kitchen Features: Tile Counters, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat-in Kitchen, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Ice Maker Hookup, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Range/Oven Built-in, Self-Cleaning Oven, Wet Bar
  • Bedrooms Count: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2.0
  • Room Additional: Dining Area, Formal Dining Room, Eat-In Kitchen, Office, Storage
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • ADU Y/N: No
Utility Details
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone, Fireplace(s)
  • Solar: Unknown
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Gas Water Heater, Window Coverings, Double Strapped Water Htr, Smoke Detector(s), All Utilities, Cable Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Solar, Individual Gas Meter
  • City Transfer Tax: No
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood Siding, Masonry
  • Level - Upper: 4 Bedrooms, 2 Baths
  • Lot Description: Court, Premium Lot, Landscaped
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 10800
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 10800.0
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 2491
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Street Level: 0.5 Bath, Laundry Facility, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced, Front Yard, Patio, Side Yard, Storage, Landscaped, Low Maintenance, Storage Area, Swimming Pool, Wood Fencing
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Acres: 0.25
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: West Contra Costa (510) -231-1100
  • Directions to Property: Valley View 2 D'Avila 2 La Honda / GPS
  • FIPS Code: 06013
  • Parcel Number: 433-210-042-1
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: No
  • Board ID: CONTRA COSTA
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Elementary School District: West Contra Costa (510) -231-1100
  • High School District: West Contra Costa (510) -231-1100

Property History for 40 Carter Court

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 17, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC41138628

$789,000
Jun 17, 2026

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41138628

$789,000
Jun 17, 2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41138628

$789,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/17/2026

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC41138628

$789,000
06/17/2026

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41138628

$789,000
06/17/2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41138628

$789,000

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

Public Records for 40 Carter Court

Taxable ValueLand$77,032Additions$253,805Total$330,837
Tax Record2025$5,282 ($440 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Total Finished SqFt2,491 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,491 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1974Year Renovated1975ZoningR-7CountyCONTRA COSTAAPN433-210-042-1

Schools near 40 Carter Court

This home is within West Contra Costa Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Sheldon Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Betty Reid Soskin Middle
Public6 to 8

De Anza Senior High School
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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40 Carter Court is a single family home for sale in El Sobrante, CA 94803. This property was listed for sale on June 17, 2026 by Security Pacific Real Estate, it's currently listed at $789,000. This listing's school district is West Contra Costa Unified School District. Nearby schools include Sheldon Elementary School, Betty Reid Soskin Middle and De Anza Senior High School. 40 Carter Court is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 2,491 sqft single family home built in 1975.

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