Beautiful Riverfront home!! Discover an attractive residential property in great condition, located at 5501 Riverlake Rd, Discovery Bay, CA, USA. This home offers a unique opportunity to embrace a waterside lifestyle, thoughtfully designed for comfort and sophisticated living. The heart of this home is an open-plan kitchen, seamlessly integrated with the living room, offering stone counters and a central island. From this inviting space, a water view provides a picturesque backdrop for everyday living and entertaining. The living room itself is a statement of architectural elegance, featuring high and vaulted ceilings that create an expansive and airy ambiance. The bathroom provides a double vanity and a walk-in shower, designed for both convenience and relaxation. A bedroom offers direct exterior access, providing a private retreat with a patio off the primary to enjoy your morning coffee and beautiful water view. The property extends its living spaces outdoors with a private yard, perfect for tranquil moments or lively gatherings. An outdoor dining area and additional outdoor living space invite al fresco enjoyment, complemented by a covered deck, a charming porch, and a balcony with a stunning water view. A built-in garage adds practical convenience and dock for your recreational activities! Experience the allure of waterside living and inquire today to schedule your private viewing. Set in a community built around the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and its network of waterways, the home offers easy access to boating, fishing, paddleboarding, and waterfront dining, with quick connections to Highway 4 and the eBART line for Bay Area commuters, plus nearby Brentwood for shopping and dining and the wineries and rolling hills of Livermore Valley just a short drive away making Discovery Bay one of the most lifestyle-rich pockets in all of Contra Costa County. Call your realtor today to schedule your private showing homes in Discovery Bay's waterfront community don't last long when summer hits.
Single-familyProperty Type
1979Year Built
7,079 sq ftLot Size
$310Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Jessica Nieto•DRE #01923684• eXp Realty of California Inc.
Bought with Stacy Hengemihle•DRE #01274476• Keller Williams Realty
Est. $3,502 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 5501 Riverlake Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Aug 4, 2026
Sold
$715,000
$310/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 29, 1987
Sold
$218,500
$95/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 1, 1980
Sold
$125,000
$54/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,509 (+5.3%)
$174,084 + $452,627
$626,711
2024
$8,083 (+1.5%)
$170,671 + $443,752
$614,423
2023
$7,965 (+8.1%)
$167,325 + $435,051
$602,376
2022
$7,368 (+2.3%)
$164,045 + $426,521
$590,566
2021
$7,204 (+0.3%)
$167,326 + $368,119
$535,445
2020
$7,181 (+1.1%)
$164,046 + $360,901
$524,947
2019
$7,102 (−15.7%)
$162,364 + $357,201
$519,565
2018
$8,421 (+64.7%)
$159,181 + $350,198
$509,379
2017
$5,113 (−2.1%)
$154,910 + $189,924
$344,834
2016
$5,224 (+3.1%)
$154,910 + $189,924
$344,834
2015
$5,069 (+2.1%)
$151,873 + $186,200
$338,073
2014
$4,966 (+1.0%)
$146,662 + $179,812
$326,474
2013
$4,917 (+13.7%)
$146,662 + $179,812
$326,474
2012
$4,324 (+19.3%)
$146,000 + $179,000
$325,000
2011
$3,623 (+4.0%)
$90,311 + $189,689
$280,000
2010
$3,483 (−22.2%)
$74,184 + $155,816
$230,000
2009
$4,477 (+3.6%)
$75,000 + $155,000
$230,000
2008
$4,319
$105,237 + $221,037
$326,274
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,080 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1980
Sq. Ft.
2,305
Year built
1979
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
0043110220
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 12, 2026.
Jul 29, 2014 • Final
Building - residential mechanical
Install a new air conditioning unit and a gas furnace using existing ductwork.
HVAC
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 & Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Boat Dock, Garage Facing Front
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Partial): 1
Other Bathroom Features: Tub w/Shower Over, Window
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 4
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central
Heating: Central
Interior Features
Appliances: Free Standing Gas Range, Dishwasher, Microwave
Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Other
Flooring: Other
Laundry Features: Other
# of Stories: 2
Room Information
Living Room Features: Other
Kitchen Features: Other Counter
Dining Room Features: Other
Main Level: Living Room, Dining Room, Partial Bath(s), Garage, Kitchen, Street Entrance
Upper Level: Bedroom(s), Full Bath(s)
Basement Sq.Ft.: 0
Exterior
Exterior Features
Allows Horses: No
Roof: Other
Pool Information
Has Private Pool: No
Has Spa: No
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Subtype Description: Detached
Year Built: 1,979
Lot Information
Lot Features: Other
Lot Size Square Feet: 7,079
Lot Size Acres: 0.1625
Utilities
Green Energy Information
Power Production Year Install: 0
Power Production Size: 0.00
Utility Information
Utilities: Other
Electric: Other
Sewer: Public Sewer
Irrigation Source: Other
Water Source: Public
Location
HOA Information
Association YN: No
School Information
School District County: Contra Costa
Elementary School District: Byron Union
Middle Or Junior School District: Byron Union
High School District: Byron Union
Location Information
Postal Code Plus 4: 9425
Postal Code: 94505
County Or Parish: Contra Costa
CrossStreet: Willow Lake Rd
Directions: From Hwy 4, exit Discovery Bay Blvd and continue north. Turn onto Willow Lake Rd, then onto Riverlake Rd; property is on the right.
State Or Province: CA
Street Number Numeric: 5501
Unparsed Address: 5501 Riverlake Rd, Discovery Bay, CA 94505-9425
Street Address Filtered: 5501 Riverlake Rd
Community Information
Senior Community YN: No
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,305
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,080 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 0043110220
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 12, 2026
Other
Selling Agent
Buyer Agent Full Name: Stacy Hengemihle
Around this home
Schools
Discovery Bay Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
8/10
Excelsior Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi
4/10
Liberty High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.7mi
7/10
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Climate risks
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 72-80% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
6 days above 102° expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
9/10 Air Factor
20 unhealthy days expected this year, 21 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Discovery Bay, CA • 94505
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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64
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43
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Mar
Apr
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Dec
Sun exposure
86/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Discovery Bay. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.4 hrs
5.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$730,000 – $883,000
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