OH-9/20-1-4PM. Walnut Creek home with huge potential on a large lot with mature landscaping. Price reflects work to be done. Some features include salt water pool, working well for irrigation, large circular driveway. Mstr bed/bath addition (no mstr closet). Kitchen has updates but needs work.
Single-familyProperty Type
1946Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$781Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Kim Mcintosh•DRE #01382366• RE/MAX Accord
Bought with Mahmood Azad•DRE #01743158• S And T Properties
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40715268
Oct 5, 2015
Sold
$828,000
$460/sq ft
Sep 23, 2015
Pending
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Sep 11, 2015
Listed
$699,000
$388/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40554053
Mar 5, 2012
Sold
$540,000
$300/sq ft
Jan 17, 2012
Pending
—
Jan 16, 2012
Relisted
—
Jan 8, 2012
Pending
—
Jan 4, 2012
Relisted
—
Dec 17, 2011
Pending
—
Dec 9, 2011
Listed
$560,000
$311/sq ft
+11
South Walnut Creek on A Half an Acre! Walk to Trail, Park & Sugar Loaf Open Space. House Needs Work but Is in a Neighborhood of Higher Priced Homes. Well for Irrigation. Pool Resurfaced in the Last 5 yrs.(+/-). Large Circular Driveway. R/V Parking Plus. Mature Trees/Landscaping. Great Schools!!
Public Records
Jun 27, 1991
Sold
$150,000
$83/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,266 (+1.4%)
$879,037 + $150,338
$1,029,375
2024
$12,098 (+2.4%)
$861,801 + $147,391
$1,009,192
2023
$11,812 (+2.2%)
$844,903 + $144,501
$989,404
2022
$11,555 (+2.8%)
$828,337 + $141,668
$970,005
2021
$11,244 (+1.0%)
$812,096 + $138,891
$950,987
2020
$11,136 (+1.1%)
$796,173 + $136,168
$932,341
2019
$11,015 (+3.5%)
$788,010 + $134,772
$922,782
2018
$10,645 (+4.6%)
$772,559 + $132,130
$904,689
2017
$10,179 (+1.9%)
$742,560 + $102,000
$844,560
2016
$9,990 (+43.4%)
$742,560 + $102,000
$844,560
2015
$6,968 (+1.3%)
$728,000 + $100,000
$828,000
2014
$6,880 (+1.5%)
$507,192 + $46,108
$553,300
2013
$6,779 (+130.4%)
$507,192 + $46,108
$553,300
2012
$2,942 (+2.0%)
$504,900 + $45,900
$550,800
2011
$2,884 (+1.9%)
$152,929 + $50,114
$203,043
2010
$2,830 (+3.3%)
$149,931 + $49,132
$199,063
2009
$2,738 (+1.2%)
$148,811 + $48,765
$197,576
2008
$2,707
$149,165 + $48,881
$198,046
Tax history for 1279 Rudgear Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$12,266 (+1.4%)
$879,037 + $150,338
$1,029,375
2024
$12,098 (+2.4%)
$861,801 + $147,391
$1,009,192
2023
$11,812 (+2.2%)
$844,903 + $144,501
$989,404
2022
$11,555 (+2.8%)
$828,337 + $141,668
$970,005
2021
$11,244 (+1.0%)
$812,096 + $138,891
$950,987
2020
$11,136 (+1.1%)
$796,173 + $136,168
$932,341
2019
$11,015 (+3.5%)
$788,010 + $134,772
$922,782
2018
$10,645 (+4.6%)
$772,559 + $132,130
$904,689
2017
$10,179 (+1.9%)
$742,560 + $102,000
$844,560
2016
$9,990 (+43.4%)
$742,560 + $102,000
$844,560
2015
$6,968 (+1.3%)
$728,000 + $100,000
$828,000
2014
$6,880 (+1.5%)
$507,192 + $46,108
$553,300
2013
$6,779 (+130.4%)
$507,192 + $46,108
$553,300
2012
$2,942 (+2.0%)
$504,900 + $45,900
$550,800
2011
$2,884 (+1.9%)
$152,929 + $50,114
$203,043
2010
$2,830 (+3.3%)
$149,931 + $49,132
$199,063
2009
$2,738 (+1.2%)
$148,811 + $48,765
$197,576
2008
$2,707
$149,165 + $48,881
$198,046
*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
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.5 Acres
Year renovated
1960
Sq. Ft.
1,801
Year built
1946
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
1820400354
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
R20
Single-Family Residential District
The purpose of the Single-Family Residential Zoning District is to provide for single-family residential development that is consistent with the General Plan. The intent is to promote and encourage a suitable environment for family life. This would include those conditionally permitted uses that are generally an integral part of single-family residential neighborhoods and that are compatible with residential activities including parks, playgrounds, religious assembly, day care, and schools.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Infrastructure
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Off Street, RV/Boat Parking
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 3
# of Bathrooms Full: 3
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Stall Shower, Tile, Tub, Updated Baths
Interior Features
Interior Features: Bonus/Plus Room, Family Room, Storage, Eat-in Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
Laundry Features: Hookups Only
Street Level Features: 4 Bedrooms, 3 Baths
Window Features: Skylight(s)
Fireplaces Total: 1
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Concrete, Hardwood, Tile, Vinyl
Room Information
Kitchen Features: Dishwasher,Eat In Kitchen,Gas Range/Cooktop,Refrigerator,Skylight(s)
Rooms Total: 7
Fireplace Features: Raised Hearth, Wood Burning
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Building Area Total: 1,801
Foundation Details: Slab
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Back Yard, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Storage
Fencing: Fenced
Pool Information
Pool Features: In Ground, No Heat
Has Private Pool
Property Information
Living Area: 1801
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1946
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 21750
Lot Size Area: 0.49
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.49
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public, Well
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Wall Furnace
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), No Air Conditioning
Location
School Information
High School District: Walnut Creek (925) 944-6850
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,801
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1946
Year Renovated: 1960
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 1820400354
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Murwood Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
9/10
Walnut Creek Intermediate School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
9/10
Las Lomas High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
10/10
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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
8 days above 96° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
9/10 Air Factor
17 unhealthy days expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Walnut Creek, CA • 94596
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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
$1.34M – $1.62M
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Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2015. This data may not match public records. Learn more.