This rare 5 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom is one of the larger homes in the area boasting 2,216 square feet on a 16,800 square foot lot. This home is perfect for a growing family desiring a friendly, safe East Bay neighborhood close to schools and beautiful park grounds at the Refugio Valley Park. It has just been remodeled and now features granite countertops, new designer paint, new flooring, new fixtures and stainless steel appliances, a new water heater, and a number of additional improvements.
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
0.39 acresLot Size
$411Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Justin Lowenthal•DRE #01892799• Lowenthal Realty Co.
*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
Zoning
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.39 Acres
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
2,216
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
4071520060
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 30, 2026.
RS-L
Residential Single-Family Low Density District
To provide areas for single-family housing on smaller lots that will generally be developed as part of a larger planned subdivision where a limited number of models of varied exterior designs are built in a random pattern on individual lots with a gross density of 2 to 7 units per acre and a minimum parcel size of 6,000 sq ft unless a smaller lot size is allowed by an approved planned development (PD).
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Multiple units
Oct 30, 2019 • Final
Building - residential mechanical
Replace duct work in a residential building.
HVAC
Sep 26, 2017 • Final
Building/residential/al/alteration
Replace an existing shower enclosure with new tile. Install a new shower door and shower head, and perform any necessary dry rot repairs.
Bathroom
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 & Garage Information
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage Facing Front
Driveway Sidewalks: Sidewalk/Curb/Gutter
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms (Full): 2
# of Bathrooms (Partial): 1
Other Bathroom Features: Jetted Tub, Shower Stall(s), Tub w/Shower Over, Window
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Total): 5
Master Bedroom Features: Closet
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central, MultiZone
Heating: Central
Interior Features
Fireplaces Total: 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
Flooring: Carpet, Wood, Linoleum/Vinyl
Laundry Features: Gas Hook-Up, Inside Area, Inside Room
# of Stories: 2
Room Information
Room Type: Baths Other, Master Bedroom
Dining Room Features: Breakfast Nook, Formal Area
Exterior
Exterior Features
Fencing: Back Yard
Allows Horses: No
Roof: Composition
Pool Information
Has Private Pool: No
Has Spa: No
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Subtype Description: Detached
Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
Year Built: 1,978
Lot Information
Lot Features: Auto Sprinkler F&R, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
Lot Size Square Feet: 16,800
Lot Size Acres: 0.3857
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: In & Connected
Irrigation Source: Private District
Water Source: Private
Location
HOA Information
Association YN: No
School Information
School District County: Contra Costa
Elementary School District: Other
Middle Or Junior School District: Other
High School District: Other
Location Information
Postal Code: 94547
County Or Parish: Contra Costa
CrossStreet: Pheasant Dr
Directions: Sycamore Ave to Refugio Valley Rd to Pheasant Dr
State Or Province: CA
Street Number Numeric: 1530
Unparsed Address: 1530 Swallow Way, Hercules, CA 94547
Street Address Filtered: 1530 Swallow Way
Community Information
Senior Community YN: No
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,216
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.39 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: 1985
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 4071520060
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 30, 2026
Other
Selling Agent
Buyer Agent Full Name: Non-MLS Member
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Ohlone Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
Hercules Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
7/10
Hercules High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 89° 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, 15 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.4 hours in
June and 4.9 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
11.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$865,000 – $1.05M
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