Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds3,318 sqft
916 Placer Ridge Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.82 acresLot Size
1990Year Built
$290/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

A hidden gem! Pure, gracious living in this inviting traditional home on a private cul-de-sac at the Lafayette-WC border. Dramatic, dramatic VIEWS of Mt. Diablo. Close to freeways, BART, world-class shopping, and restaurants. Top-rated schools (incl. Acalanes Union HSD). Must see!A hidden gem! Pure, gracious living in this inviting traditional home on a private cul-de-sac at the Lafayette-WC border. Dramatic, dramatic VIEWS of Mt. Diablo. Close to freeways, BART, world-class shopping, and restaurants. Top-rated schools (incl. Acalanes Union HSD). Must see!
Listing closed: 05/18/2012 12:00 AM • Source: EBRD, MLS#: 40566043

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,050,000

Avg days on market

12

Sale-to-list ratio

100.8%

Walnut Creek, CA

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Location

Sold By Coldwell Banker, Paul Chastain, DRE #01211615

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Property Information for 916 Placer Ridge Road

Property Details
  • MLS Type: RESIDENTIAL / Detached
  • City: WALNUT CREEK
  • Dist Neighborhood Subdiv: ACALANES RIDGE
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Style: Traditional
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Garage/Parking: Attached Garage, Off Street Parking
  • View: City Lights, Downtown, Hills, Mt Diablo, Panoramic, Ridge
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Lot Size: 0.82 AC / 35,719 SF
Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • FIREPLACES: Family Room, Fireplace Insert, Gas Burning, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Raised Hearth, Stone, Two-Way
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Tile, Wall to Wall Carpeting
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet, Hookups Only
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 12
  • Primary Bath Features: Stall Shower, Tub with Jets, Updated Baths
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Island, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen, Wet Bar
  • Bedrooms Count: 5
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 4.0
  • Room Additional: Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Office, Workshop
  • Bath Non Primary Include: Shower Over Tub, Tile
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Utility Details
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central 1 Zone A/C
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone, Gas
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Central Vacuum, Fire Sprinklers, Garage Door Opener, Intercom, Mirrored Closet Door(s), Security Alarm - Leased, Water Heater Gas, Window Coverings
  • City Transfer Tax: No
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Stone, Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Crawl Space, Raised
  • Level - Lower: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths
  • Level - Upper: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath
  • Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 35719
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 35719.0
  • Roof: Other
  • Sq Ft Apx: 3318
  • Stories: Three or More Stories
  • Street Level: 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Laundry Facility, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Fenced, Terraced Down
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Zoning: R-15
  • Acres: 0.819995
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: Springbrook to Hillcroft to Placer Ridge
  • FIPS Code: 06013
  • Census Tract: 3400.02
  • Parcel Number: 177-330-002
  • Board ID: CONTRA COSTA
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • High School District: Walnut Creek (925) 944-6850

Property History for 916 Placer Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 18, 2012

Sold

EBRD #40566043

$961,000
May 11, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #330271185

$961,000
Apr 16, 2012

Pending

EBRD #40566043

DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/18/2012

Sold

EBRD #40566043

$961,000
05/11/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #330271185

$961,000
04/16/2012

Pending

EBRD #40566043

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

Public Records for 916 Placer Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$891,694Additions$339,507Total$1,231,201
Tax Record2025$14,422 ($1,202 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,318 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,318 SqFtStories2Lot Size35,719 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1990Year Renovated1990ZoningR15CountyCONTRA COSTAAPN177-330-002

Schools near 916 Placer Ridge 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 - 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 916 Placer Ridge Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
$961,000
5
3,318
35,719
$1,200,000
5
3,339
22,651
5
4
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2
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2,927
31,050

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