Charming 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home. 17,424 sq. ft. lot.. Entrance to backyard on both sides of home...bring all of your toys! Backs to open space. Bright and light with an open, spacious floor plan. Luxury vinyl plank flooring through out main living areas. Carpeted bedrooms and tile floors in bathrooms. Eat in kitchen has tile counters, gas range, plenty of cabinet space with pull out shelving. Enjoy relaxing in your sizable family room or just sitting around your gas-starting fireplace. Primary bedroom has plenty of room and lots of storage. En suite bathroom has walk in shower and dual sink vanity. Additional 2 bedrooms facing backyard. Backyard has patio and decking, tool shed and RV, boat covered parking. Plenty of room for the backyard of your dreams!
Single-familyProperty Type
1972Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$383Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Kristen Backman•DRE #01431651• Boaventura Real Estate Service
Bought with Betty Leyva-ureno•DRE #01384966• Coldwell Banker Realty
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41051146
Apr 4, 2024
Sold
$610,000
$327/sq ft
Mar 6, 2024
Pending
—
Feb 28, 2024
Listed
$650,000
$349/sq ft
Public Records
Feb 3, 1977
Sold
$28,000
$15/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,663 (+514.6%)
$338,130 + $296,514
$634,644
2024
$1,084 (+1.6%)
$331,500 + $290,700
$622,200
2023
$1,067 (+1.9%)
$19,137 + $82,440
$101,577
2022
$1,047 (+2.1%)
$18,762 + $80,824
$99,586
2021
$1,026 (+0.4%)
$18,395 + $79,240
$97,635
2020
$1,021 (+1.0%)
$18,035 + $77,687
$95,722
2019
$1,012 (+3.6%)
$17,851 + $76,891
$94,742
2018
$976 (+1.5%)
$17,501 + $75,384
$92,885
2017
$962 (+5.4%)
$16,822 + $72,457
$89,279
2016
$913 (+0.7%)
$16,822 + $72,457
$89,279
2015
$907 (+1.0%)
$16,493 + $71,037
$87,530
2014
$898 (+0.8%)
$15,928 + $68,600
$84,528
2013
$891 (+2.6%)
$15,928 + $68,600
$84,528
2012
$868 (+1.1%)
$15,857 + $68,290
$84,147
2011
$859 (+0.8%)
$15,547 + $66,951
$82,498
2010
$852 (−0.5%)
$15,243 + $65,639
$80,882
2009
$856 (+3.1%)
$15,130 + $65,149
$80,279
2008
$830
$15,166 + $65,304
$80,470
Tax history for 251 E Sims Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,663 (+514.6%)
$338,130 + $296,514
$634,644
2024
$1,084 (+1.6%)
$331,500 + $290,700
$622,200
2023
$1,067 (+1.9%)
$19,137 + $82,440
$101,577
2022
$1,047 (+2.1%)
$18,762 + $80,824
$99,586
2021
$1,026 (+0.4%)
$18,395 + $79,240
$97,635
2020
$1,021 (+1.0%)
$18,035 + $77,687
$95,722
2019
$1,012 (+3.6%)
$17,851 + $76,891
$94,742
2018
$976 (+1.5%)
$17,501 + $75,384
$92,885
2017
$962 (+5.4%)
$16,822 + $72,457
$89,279
2016
$913 (+0.7%)
$16,822 + $72,457
$89,279
2015
$907 (+1.0%)
$16,493 + $71,037
$87,530
2014
$898 (+0.8%)
$15,928 + $68,600
$84,528
2013
$891 (+2.6%)
$15,928 + $68,600
$84,528
2012
$868 (+1.1%)
$15,857 + $68,290
$84,147
2011
$859 (+0.8%)
$15,547 + $66,951
$82,498
2010
$852 (−0.5%)
$15,243 + $65,639
$80,882
2009
$856 (+3.1%)
$15,130 + $65,149
$80,279
2008
$830
$15,166 + $65,304
$80,470
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.4 Acres
Year renovated
1978
Sq. Ft.
1,863
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
0182600239
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
Feb 27, 2013 • Final
Building - residential mechanical
Remove and replace the existing furnace and coil with a high-efficiency unit.
HVAC
May 31, 2005 • Final
Building/residential/al/alteration
Obtain a permit for the installation of windows to comply with a previous notice.
Remodel
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 Carport
Parking Features: Carport - 2 Or More, Covered, RV/Boat Parking, Side Yard Access, Parking Lot, Uncovered Park Spaces 2+
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Solid Surface
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Stall Shower, Tile, Double Sinks
Interior Features
Interior Features: No Additional Rooms, Tile Counters
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Gas Water Heater
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2024. This data may not match public records. Learn more.