471 el Rio

Danville, CA 94526

$1,899,000
Price
4
Beds
3,681 Sq. Ft.
$516 / Sq. Ft.
3,681
Sq. Ft.
$516
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Newly reduced to $1,899,000 — an incredible opportunity and exceptional value for a custom-built home on nearly half an acre in a sought-after setting. This is a rare chance to own a truly special property with timeless character, quality craftsmanship, and standout entertaining spaces at a newly improved price. This stunning custom residence, built by renowned R&J Construction, rests on nearly half an acre surrounded by lush, mature landscaping. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living,...Newly reduced to $1,899,000 — an incredible opportunity and exceptional value for a custom-built home on nearly half an acre in a sought-after setting. This is a rare chance to own a truly special property with timeless character, quality craftsmanship, and standout entertaining spaces at a newly improved price. This stunning custom residence, built by renowned R&J Construction, rests on nearly half an acre surrounded by lush, mature landscaping. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the open-concept layout blends timeless craftsmanship with modern comfort. Originally owned by Franklin “Pete” Kistner - founder of the restaurant Pete’s Brass Rail & Car Wash - this home radiates warmth, character, and enduring charm. At the heart of the home, the chef’s kitchen captivates with a patinated copper vent hood as its centerpiece, complemented by rich custom cabinetry, striking green marble countertops, and a professional-grade Lacanche range featuring three ovens and two warming drawers. Perfect for gatherings, the oversized island with prep sink seats six. Built-in stainless steel appliances include double ovens, refrigerator, and dishwasher. A stone fireplace with integrated pizza oven anchors the open living and dining areas, leading to a spacious deck ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation among the trees. The luxurious primary retreat offers deck access, a spa-inspired bath, and generous walk-in closet. The main level includes two additional bedrooms—one used as an office—and laundry room, while the upper level features a private bonus room or potential fourth bedroom.
  1. Listed by Khrista Jarvis • DRE #01213582 • Coldwell Banker Realty
  2. Listed by Nicole Jung • DRE #01753810 • Coldwell Banker Realty

Property Details for 471 El Rio

City
DANVILLE
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
EL PINTADO
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Custom
Garage Spaces
2
Garage/Parking
Attached, Int Access From Garage
LISTING UPDATED: 06/06/2026 01:19 AM

Property Details for 471 El Rio

StatusActive
MLS #41122214
Days on Compass139
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built2001
Lot Size0.48 AC / 20,829 SF
CountyContra Costa County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Khrista Jarvis, DRE #01213582; Coldwell Banker Realty, Nicole Jung, DRE #01753810
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Building Information for 471 El Rio

Stories2Year Built2001Building Size-Lot Size0.48 AC / 20,829 SF

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$9,463

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Property Information for 471 El Rio

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Free Standing, Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout, Stone (Marble, Slate etc., Carpet
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Laundry Room, Cabinets, Sink
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office, Storage, Laundry Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat-in Kitchen, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Kitchen Island, Pantry
  • Bedrooms Count: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2.0
  • Room Additional: Formal Dining Room, Office, Storage, Wine Storage Area
  • BATH NON-PRMY INCLUDE: Bidet, Shower Over Tub, Tile, Window
  • BATH-PRIMARY INCLUDES: Split Bath, Stall Shower, Tile, Tub with Jets, Double Vanity, Window
  • 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: Window Coverings, Carbon Mon Detector, Double Strapped Water Htr, Smoke Detector(s)
  • City Transfer Tax: No
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Stucco
  • Foundation: Raised
  • Level - Upper: 1 Bedroom
  • Lot Description: Premium Lot, Back Yard, Private
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 20829
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 20829.0
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 3681
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Street Level: 3 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, Primary Bedrm Retreat, Laundry Facility, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Deck(s), Patio, Side Yard, Front Porch
  • Year Built: 2001
  • Acres: 0.48
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: San Ramon Valley (925) 552-5500
  • Directions to Property: El Cerro - El Pintado - El Rio
  • FIPS Code: 06013
  • Parcel Number: 200-040-019-8
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: CONTRA COSTA
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Elementary School District: San Ramon Valley (925) 552-5500
  • High School District: San Ramon Valley (925) 552-5500

Property History for 471 El Rio

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 30, 2026

Price Change

MLSListings #CC41122214

$1,899,000—
May 30, 2026

Price Change

EBRD #41122214

$1,899,000—
May 29, 2026

Price Change

CRMLS #41122214

$1,899,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/30/2026

Price Change

MLSListings #CC41122214

$1,899,000
05/30/2026

Price Change

EBRD #41122214

$1,899,000
05/29/2026

Price Change

CRMLS #41122214

$1,899,000

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

Public Records for 471 El Rio

Taxable ValueLand$1,248,480Additions$1,061,208Total$2,309,688
Tax Record2025$26,199 ($2,183 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt3,681 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,681 SqFtStories2Lot Size20,829 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2001ZoningR1CountyCONTRA COSTAAPN200-040-019-8

Schools near 471 El Rio

This home is within San Ramon Valley Unified School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Vista Grande Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Los Cerros Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Monte Vista High School
Public - 9 to 12
Del Amigo High (Continuation) School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Vista Grande Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Los Cerros Middle School
Public6 to 8

Monte Vista High School
Public9 to 12

Del Amigo High (Continuation) 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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More information about 471 El Rio, Danville, CA 94526

471 El Rio is a single family home for sale in Danville, CA 94526. This property was listed for sale on January 27, 2026 by Coldwell Banker Realty, it's currently listed at $1,899,000. It has been on the market for a total of 139 days and was last sold on May 15, 2023. This listing's school district is San Ramon Valley Unified School District. Nearby schools include Vista Grande Elementary School, Los Cerros Middle School and Monte Vista High School. 471 El Rio is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 3,681 sqft single family home built in 2001.

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Khrista Jarvis, DRE #01213582; Coldwell Banker Realty, Nicole Jung, DRE #01753810

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