Gorgeous 2-Story house on rare HUGE LOT nestled along rolling hills of Hercules. Lots of upgrades: kitchen and baths, with granite countertops, designer kitchen cabinets, custom-built garage storage cabinets, recessed lighting and ceiling fans throughout with walk-in closet in EVERY bedroom. Back yard is redone, with GEORGOUS and spacious outdoor entertainment space, amazing water fall, and cobblestone, fruit trees: Plum, Lemon, Pear-Apple, Persimmon, Oranges, Loquat, Kalamansi-Citrus; overlooks vibrant green rolling hills of Hercules. Close to schools, Rec/Swim Center, Restaurants, shopping, highways and transportation. Direct LYNX Bus to San Francisco, minutes from I-80 and Hwy-4 access.
Single-familyProperty Type
1979Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$525Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Maryanne Aguilar•DRE #01817774• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices DrysdaleProperties
Contact: 415-627-8791
Bought with Amarjit Singh•DRE #01832355• Alliance Bay Realty
The home has 4bd/2bth upstairs. There's a full bath downstairs. The spacious backyard has 2 sheds a waterfall covered deck at the top with views. The kitchen has granite countertops and stainless appliances.
2 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Terry Kreuz
Redfin Associate agent
The kitchen is open to the family room. The laundry closet is in the kitchen. The bathrooms have been updated. All of the bedrooms are upstairs and have walk-in closets. The backyard is a good size and private. There are very nice views of the hills.
8 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Steve Rebello
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 175 Violet Rd
Date
Event
Price
MLSListings #ML81952575
Jun 3, 2024
Sold
$995,000
$516/sq ft
Apr 4, 2024
Pending
—
Mar 15, 2024
Listed
$988,000
$513/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40855254
Apr 26, 2019
Sold
$700,000
$363/sq ft
Mar 13, 2019
Pending
—
Mar 2, 2019
Listed
$649,000
$337/sq ft
+35
Gorgeous 2-Story house on rare HUGE LOT nestled along rolling hills of Hercules. Lots of upgrades: kitchen and baths, with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, designer kitchen cabinets, double-pane windows, custom-built garage storage cabinets, recessed lights and ceiling fans throughout with walk-in closet in EVERY bedrooms; 2-car attached garage and cobblestone, concrete patio backyard for children's play with fruit trees: Plum, Lemon, Pear-Apple, Persimmon, Oranges, Loquat, Kalamansi-Citrus; overlooks vibrant green rolling hills of Hercules. Close to Hercules Middle High School, Elementary schools, Rec/Swim Center, Retails, Shops, Bus Transit Center and Franklin Canyon Golf Course. Direct LYNX Bus to San Francisco, and minutes from I-80 and Hi-4 access.
Public Records
Nov 9, 1993
Sold
$200,000
$104/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,819 (+30.1%)
$567,018 + $468,180
$1,035,198
2024
$11,390 (+1.8%)
$555,900 + $459,000
$1,014,900
2023
$11,193 (+1.1%)
$409,022 + $356,526
$765,548
2022
$11,071
$401,002 + $349,536
$750,538
2021
$11,067 (+4.0%)
$393,140 + $342,683
$735,823
2020
$10,640 (+99.6%)
$385,432 + $335,964
$721,396
2019
$5,332 (+2.8%)
$381,480 + $332,520
$714,000
2018
$5,186 (+1.5%)
$147,478 + $157,233
$304,711
2017
$5,111 (+3.2%)
$141,752 + $151,128
$292,880
2016
$4,952
$141,752 + $151,128
$292,880
2015
$4,956 (+0.1%)
$138,973 + $148,165
$287,138
2014
$4,950 (+2.6%)
$134,205 + $143,082
$277,287
2013
$4,823 (+7.0%)
$134,205 + $143,082
$277,287
2012
$4,508 (+2.1%)
$133,599 + $142,436
$276,035
2011
$4,413 (+4.2%)
$130,980 + $139,644
$270,624
2010
$4,234 (+0.4%)
$128,412 + $136,906
$265,318
2009
$4,218 (+7.4%)
$127,453 + $135,883
$263,336
2008
$3,929
$127,756 + $136,206
$263,962
Tax history for 175 Violet Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$14,819 (+30.1%)
$567,018 + $468,180
$1,035,198
2024
$11,390 (+1.8%)
$555,900 + $459,000
$1,014,900
2023
$11,193 (+1.1%)
$409,022 + $356,526
$765,548
2022
$11,071
$401,002 + $349,536
$750,538
2021
$11,067 (+4.0%)
$393,140 + $342,683
$735,823
2020
$10,640 (+99.6%)
$385,432 + $335,964
$721,396
2019
$5,332 (+2.8%)
$381,480 + $332,520
$714,000
2018
$5,186 (+1.5%)
$147,478 + $157,233
$304,711
2017
$5,111 (+3.2%)
$141,752 + $151,128
$292,880
2016
$4,952
$141,752 + $151,128
$292,880
2015
$4,956 (+0.1%)
$138,973 + $148,165
$287,138
2014
$4,950 (+2.6%)
$134,205 + $143,082
$277,287
2013
$4,823 (+7.0%)
$134,205 + $143,082
$277,287
2012
$4,508 (+2.1%)
$133,599 + $142,436
$276,035
2011
$4,413 (+4.2%)
$130,980 + $139,644
$270,624
2010
$4,234 (+0.4%)
$128,412 + $136,906
$265,318
2009
$4,218 (+7.4%)
$127,453 + $135,883
$263,336
2008
$3,929
$127,756 + $136,206
$263,962
*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
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
1,927
Year built
1979
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
4061910024
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 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).
Install a retaining wall and a rain water storage tank.
Grading
Aug 29, 2019 • Final
Building - residential solar photovoltaic
Install solar panels and upgrade the main panel unit.
Electrical
Solar
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
Garage (Minimum): 2
Garage (Maximum): 2
Parking Description: Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 4
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 4
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Room Information
Family Room Description: Separate Family Room
Dining Room Description: Dining Area in Family Room
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Description: In Living Room
Fireplaces (Minimum): 1
Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Central Forced Air
Heating: Central Forced Air
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Tile
Building Information
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Crawl Space
Property Features
Living Sq. Ft.: 1,927
Property Information
Property Primary ID: 706918
Lot Information
Lot Acres: 0.2583
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Other (See Remarks)
Zoning: R
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer Septic: Sewer (Public)
Utilities: Public Utilities
Water Information
Water: Water Filter (Owned), Water Treatment System
Location
School Information
Elementary School District: West Contra Costa Unified
High School District: West Contra Costa Unified
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,927
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1979
Year Renovated: 1985
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 4061910024
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Lupine Hills Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
4/10
Hercules Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
Hercules High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
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
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° 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
13 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Hercules, CA • 94547
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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
4.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$961,000 – $1.16M
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