Tucked within the quiet, sought-after enclave of Pinole Valley, this stunning two-story home offers 2,187 sq. ft. of beautifully remodeled living space on an expansive 9,379 sq. ft. lot. With exceptional curb appeal, front balcony and thoughtfully landscaped grounds, this residence invites you in from the moment you arrive. Step through double doors into an open space interior featuring luxury plank flooring. The elegant living and dining areas flow effortlessly, anchored by a cozy fireplace. The updated kitchen showcases crisp white cabinetry, sleek hardware, and quartz countertops, opening seamlessly to the family room with a second fireplace and dual access to the backyard—perfect for indoor-outdoor living. Outside, enjoy a private retreat complete with a spacious deck, low-maintenance turf, a charming tree-house, tranquil pond, and multiple areas to relax or entertain. A main-level bedroom offers flexibility for guests or a home office, while upstairs provides newly installed carpet and three bedrooms with options to add four. The massive primary bedroom with balcony access and fully remodeled bathroom adds a touch of luxury. With ample parking, an enclosed dog run, and a peaceful setting near everyday conveniences, this home captures the best of Pinole Valley living.
Single-familyProperty Type
1968Year Built
9,379 sq ftLot Size
$423Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Joanne Mendoza•DRE #01713356• BHHS Drysdale Properties
Bought with John Fondnazio•DRE #01938194• eXp Realty of Northern CA, Inc
Est. $4,620 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 2537 Simas Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41130860
Jun 15, 2026
Sold
$925,000
$423/sq ft
May 14, 2026
Pending
—
Apr 14, 2026
Listed
$925,000
$423/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41001229
Nov 22, 2022
Sold
$845,000
$386/sq ft
Oct 27, 2022
Pending
—
Oct 12, 2022
Relisted
—
Sep 16, 2022
Pending
—
Aug 25, 2022
Price Changed
$875,000
$400/sq ft
Jul 12, 2022
Listed
$899,000
$411/sq ft
+49
BACK ON THE MARKET! Gorgeous Contemporary 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath with an inviting front balcony looking out onto tranquil Simas Ave. Expansive 9,379 sqft level lot with a low maintenance, drought tolerant landscaped front yard and an Asian inspired backyard with decks galore, a pond and bridge, and gazebo perfect for summer BBQs and easy outdoor entertaining. Inside, find wood beamed ceilings and 2 fireplaces making indoors a cozy retreat. Water/scratch resistant laminate flooring downstairs and carpeted upstairs, remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, and fresh interior paint make this house ready for its new owners to make a happy home. Conveniently located to Pinole Valley Park, Ellerhorst Elementary, and HWY 80!
Public Records
Jul 22, 2020
Sold
$595,000
$272/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40755267
Nov 8, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Public Records
Apr 24, 1996
Sold
$215,000
$98/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 18, 1985
Sold
$145,500
$67/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,665 (+2.7%)
$578,358 + $318,362
$896,720
2024
$12,327 (−7.8%)
$567,018 + $312,120
$879,138
2023
$13,367 (+14.3%)
$555,900 + $306,000
$861,900
2022
$11,691 (+13.5%)
$545,000 + $300,000
$845,000
2021
$10,299 (+73.9%)
$449,200 + $262,250
$711,450
2020
$5,921 (+1.8%)
$420,000 + $225,000
$645,000
2019
$5,818 (+3.7%)
$121,510 + $205,055
$326,565
2018
$5,610 (+12.6%)
$119,128 + $201,035
$320,163
2017
$4,980 (+0.9%)
$114,503 + $193,230
$307,733
2016
$4,934 (+0.1%)
$114,503 + $193,230
$307,733
2015
$4,929 (+0.5%)
$112,258 + $189,442
$301,700
2014
$4,904 (+1.5%)
$108,407 + $182,942
$291,349
2013
$4,832 (+6.8%)
$108,407 + $182,942
$291,349
2012
$4,524 (+1.1%)
$107,918 + $182,116
$290,034
2011
$4,475 (+5.1%)
$105,802 + $178,546
$284,348
2010
$4,256 (+1.3%)
$103,728 + $175,046
$278,774
2009
$4,202 (+7.3%)
$102,953 + $173,738
$276,691
2008
$3,916
$103,198 + $174,151
$277,349
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,379 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1980
Sq. Ft.
2,187
Year built
1968
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
3603440045
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
R-1
Suburban Residential Zoning District
This zoning district provides for single-family development that is typical of most residential areas of the city. This is the single largest residential category.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Fire house
Police station
Park & open space
Jan 11, 2024 • Final
Residential building
Remove and dispose of the existing roof. Install a new class A fire rated roof.
Roofing
Nov 9, 2020 • Final
Residential electrical
Replace the existing electrical service.
Electrical
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 Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 3
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
# of Bathrooms Partial: 1
Interior Features
Interior Features: Conversion, Family Room
Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Features: Hookups Only, Laundry Room
Street Level Features: 1 Bedroom, 0.5 Bath, Main Entry
Fireplaces Total: 2
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Vinyl, Carpet
Room Information
Kitchen Features: Stone Counters,Dishwasher,Double Oven,Disposal,Gas Range/Cooktop,Range/Oven Built-in,Refrigerator
Rooms Total: 11
Room Type: Family Room
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco
Building Area Total: 2,187
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Living Area: 2187
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1968
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 9379
Lot Size Area: 0.22
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.22
Lot Features: Level
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,187
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,379 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1968
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 3603440045
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Ellerhorst Elementary School
Public K-6 • Assigned • 0.2mi
7/10
Pinole Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
3/10
Pinole Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
7/10
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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 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
Pinole, CA • 94564
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Pinole. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.3 hrs
5.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$955,000 – $1.16M
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Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2026. This data may not match public records. Learn more.