Architectural masterpiece amid towering oaks with soaring glass-filled entry tower. Stunning details include copper downspouts, stained glass skylight, and intricate custom woodwork throughout. Connoisseur’s kitchen with large center island and high-end stainless appliances and built-in cabinet-front refrigerator, all overlooking Mt Diablo and open to a large deck. Elegant living room with coffered ceiling, inviting fireplace, and large picture windows. Luxurious master suite with elaborate coffered ceiling, high ceilings, and deck overlooking the view. Fabulous views and wonderful privacy with ¾ acre lot. Thoughtfully landscaped with steps and terraces created on the hillside below the home. A fully-equipped outdoor kitchen has high-end commercial-grade grill, bar seating, and hand crafted wood railings and benches. Truly an entertainer’s delight. Zoned for top-rated Walnut Creek and Acalanes schools.
Single-familyProperty Type
1977Year Built
0.76 acresLot Size
$769Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Lauren Holloway•DRE #01393592• Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l Re
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40908002
Aug 14, 2020
Sold
$1,759,000
$556/sq ft
Jul 3, 2020
Pending
—
Jun 10, 2020
Listed
$1,798,000
$568/sq ft
Public Records
Oct 4, 2000
Sold
$700,000
$221/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$22,054 (+1.3%)
$1,104,080 + $837,996
$1,942,076
2024
$21,762 (+2.4%)
$1,082,432 + $821,565
$1,903,997
2023
$21,247 (+2.3%)
$1,061,208 + $805,456
$1,866,664
2022
$20,769 (+2.8%)
$1,040,400 + $789,663
$1,830,063
2021
$20,208 (+45.1%)
$1,020,000 + $774,180
$1,794,180
2020
$13,930 (+1.1%)
$1,000,000 + $759,000
$1,759,000
2019
$13,776 (+4.2%)
$559,735 + $619,215
$1,178,950
2018
$13,225 (+3.9%)
$548,760 + $607,074
$1,155,834
2017
$12,722 (+1.9%)
$527,451 + $551,149
$1,078,600
2016
$12,491 (+2.3%)
$527,451 + $551,149
$1,078,600
2015
$12,211 (+1.1%)
$517,109 + $540,343
$1,057,452
2014
$12,078 (+1.3%)
$499,365 + $521,802
$1,021,167
2013
$11,919 (+13.4%)
$499,365 + $521,802
$1,021,167
2012
$10,514 (−7.7%)
$497,109 + $519,444
$1,016,553
2011
$11,385 (+1.3%)
$440,113 + $459,887
$900,000
2010
$11,238 (+1.1%)
$477,806 + $499,274
$977,080
2009
$11,117 (+6.5%)
$474,236 + $495,543
$969,779
2008
$10,435
$475,363 + $496,721
$972,084
Tax history for 285 Castle Crest Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$22,054 (+1.3%)
$1,104,080 + $837,996
$1,942,076
2024
$21,762 (+2.4%)
$1,082,432 + $821,565
$1,903,997
2023
$21,247 (+2.3%)
$1,061,208 + $805,456
$1,866,664
2022
$20,769 (+2.8%)
$1,040,400 + $789,663
$1,830,063
2021
$20,208 (+45.1%)
$1,020,000 + $774,180
$1,794,180
2020
$13,930 (+1.1%)
$1,000,000 + $759,000
$1,759,000
2019
$13,776 (+4.2%)
$559,735 + $619,215
$1,178,950
2018
$13,225 (+3.9%)
$548,760 + $607,074
$1,155,834
2017
$12,722 (+1.9%)
$527,451 + $551,149
$1,078,600
2016
$12,491 (+2.3%)
$527,451 + $551,149
$1,078,600
2015
$12,211 (+1.1%)
$517,109 + $540,343
$1,057,452
2014
$12,078 (+1.3%)
$499,365 + $521,802
$1,021,167
2013
$11,919 (+13.4%)
$499,365 + $521,802
$1,021,167
2012
$10,514 (−7.7%)
$497,109 + $519,444
$1,016,553
2011
$11,385 (+1.3%)
$440,113 + $459,887
$900,000
2010
$11,238 (+1.1%)
$477,806 + $499,274
$977,080
2009
$11,117 (+6.5%)
$474,236 + $495,543
$969,779
2008
$10,435
$475,363 + $496,721
$972,084
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.76 Acres
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
3,164
Year built
1977
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
1884020080
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
May 17, 2018 • Final
Building/residential/ad/single family addition
Convert an unconditioned patio enclosure into a conditioned living space. Perform a final inspection for the completed work.
Addition
Jan 30, 2010 • Final
Building - residential re-roof
Remove and replace the composition roofing on a residential building.
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 3
# of Bathrooms Full: 3
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Updated Baths
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Updated Baths
Interior Features
Interior Features: Family Room, Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Updated Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Street Level Features: 2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths
Fireplaces Total: 2
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Dishwasher,Eat In Kitchen,Island,Refrigerator,Updated Kitchen
Rooms Total: 11
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
Exterior
Building Information
Building Area Total: 3,164
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Covered
Exterior Features: Front Yard
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Living Area: 3164
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1977
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 33100
Lot Size Area: 0.76
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.76
Lot Features: Premium Lot, Secluded
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
School Information
High School District: Walnut Creek (925) 944-6850
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,164
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.76 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: 1985
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 1884020080
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Murwood Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
9/10
Walnut Creek Intermediate School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi
9/10
Las Lomas High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
15 unhealthy days expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$2.31M – $2.80M
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Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2020. This data may not match public records. Learn more.