Welcome to 191 Cortsen Rd, a beautifully reimagined home in Pleasant Hill that blends modern upgrades with timeless charm. Recently renovated from top to bottom, this single-story residence now offers 3 bedrooms and 2 elegantly designed bathrooms. High-quality finishes throughout, including new flooring, updated lighting, and a fully remodeled kitchen with sleek countertops, custom cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. Bathrooms have been completely redesigned with stylish fixtures and contemporary tile work, providing a spa-like retreat. New Roof. New Plumbing. New HVAC. New Electrical. New Siding. New Fences. Fully refreshed and move-in ready! Situated on a generous 10,454 square foot lot, the property offers an expansive backyard perfect for entertaining, gardening, or future possibilities of expansion. With its attached two-car garage, prime location near top-rated schools, backing up to Rodgers-Smith Park, and move-in ready condition, 191 Cortsen Rd presents a rare opportunity to enjoy modern living in one of Pleasant Hill’s most desirable neighborhoods.
Single-familyProperty Type
1945Year Built
10,454 sq ftLot Size
$988Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Jake Fahnhorst•DRE #02046694• Keller Williams Tri-Valley
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41109647
Oct 16, 2025
Sold
$1,060,000
$882/sq ft
Sep 29, 2025
Pending
—
Sep 4, 2025
Listed
$1,099,000
$914/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41028334
Jun 16, 2023
Sold
$725,000
$603/sq ft
May 25, 2023
Pending
—
May 25, 2023
Listed
$725,000
$603/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 4, 1977
Sold
$52,500
$44/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,343 (+2.3%)
$750,000 + $310,000
$1,060,000
2024
$9,133 (−16.4%)
$624,240 + $130,050
$754,290
2023
$10,930 (+373.9%)
$612,000 + $127,500
$739,500
2022
$2,306 (+6.3%)
$747,400 + $151,498
$898,898
2021
$2,169 (+3.2%)
$65,458 + $61,823
$127,281
2020
$2,102 (+0.8%)
$64,175 + $60,611
$124,786
2019
$2,085 (+3.9%)
$63,517 + $59,990
$123,507
2018
$2,008 (+3.8%)
$62,272 + $58,814
$121,086
2017
$1,934 (+3.5%)
$59,854 + $56,531
$116,385
2016
$1,869 (+2.0%)
$59,854 + $56,531
$116,385
2015
$1,832 (+2.4%)
$58,681 + $55,423
$114,104
2014
$1,789 (+3.4%)
$56,668 + $53,522
$110,190
2013
$1,730 (+3.4%)
$56,668 + $53,522
$110,190
2012
$1,673 (+4.6%)
$56,412 + $53,281
$109,693
2011
$1,600 (+2.9%)
$55,306 + $52,237
$107,543
2010
$1,555 (+1.6%)
$54,222 + $51,213
$105,435
2009
$1,531 (+1.9%)
$53,817 + $50,831
$104,648
2008
$1,502
$53,945 + $50,952
$104,897
Tax history for 191 Cortsen Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$9,343 (+2.3%)
$750,000 + $310,000
$1,060,000
2024
$9,133 (−16.4%)
$624,240 + $130,050
$754,290
2023
$10,930 (+373.9%)
$612,000 + $127,500
$739,500
2022
$2,306 (+6.3%)
$747,400 + $151,498
$898,898
2021
$2,169 (+3.2%)
$65,458 + $61,823
$127,281
2020
$2,102 (+0.8%)
$64,175 + $60,611
$124,786
2019
$2,085 (+3.9%)
$63,517 + $59,990
$123,507
2018
$2,008 (+3.8%)
$62,272 + $58,814
$121,086
2017
$1,934 (+3.5%)
$59,854 + $56,531
$116,385
2016
$1,869 (+2.0%)
$59,854 + $56,531
$116,385
2015
$1,832 (+2.4%)
$58,681 + $55,423
$114,104
2014
$1,789 (+3.4%)
$56,668 + $53,522
$110,190
2013
$1,730 (+3.4%)
$56,668 + $53,522
$110,190
2012
$1,673 (+4.6%)
$56,412 + $53,281
$109,693
2011
$1,600 (+2.9%)
$55,306 + $52,237
$107,543
2010
$1,555 (+1.6%)
$54,222 + $51,213
$105,435
2009
$1,531 (+1.9%)
$53,817 + $50,831
$104,648
2008
$1,502
$53,945 + $50,952
$104,897
*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
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,454 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1990
Sq. Ft.
1,102
Year built
1945
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
1660700228
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
R10
Single-Family Residential District
The R-10 districts allow for medium density single-family residential land use at densities from 3.1 to 4.5 units per net acre, subject to appropriate standards. In the R-10 district the minimum lot size is 10,000 square feet. In the R-10A district, the average lot size is 10,000 square feet or more and the minimum lot size is 7,000 square feet.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Jan 7, 2026 • Final
Electrical (residential) service change
Electrical
Sep 3, 2025 • Final
Building (residential) alteration, remodel, repair
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
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
Interior Features
Interior Features: Office
Appliances: Gas Range
Laundry Features: In Garage
Street Level Features: 2 Baths, 3 Baths
Flooring: Laminate
Room Information
Kitchen Features: Stone Counters,Gas Range/Cooktop
Rooms Total: 5
Room Type: Office
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco, Wood Siding
Building Area Total: 1,202
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Back Yard
Property Information
Living Area: 1202
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1945
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 10454
Lot Size Area: 0.24
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.24
Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Utilities
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Central
Cooling: Central Air
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,102
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 10,454 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1945
Year Renovated: 1990
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 1660700228
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Strandwood Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Pleasant Hill Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
9/10
College Park High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
8/10
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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 97° expected this year, 14 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, 16 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Pleasant Hill, CA • 94523
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.5 hours in
June and 4.9 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
11.5 hrs
4.9 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.13M – $1.37M
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