OFF MARKET

Off market jul 2016 for $1.4M

$2,236,400

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $9,507/mo

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3 ba

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3,527

sq ft

172 Rudgear Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

About this home

172 Rudgear Dr is a 3,527 square foot house on a 0.62 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. - it last sold on July 26, 2016 for $1,455,000. Based on Redfin's Walnut Creek data, we estimate the home's value is $2,236,400.

Single-familyProperty Type

1980Year Built

0.62 acresLot Size

$634Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Source:Public Records

Redfin Estimate

$2,236,400

$781K since sold in July 2016$15K since October

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This home's estimate is 3% lower than the average sale price ($2.31M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD APR 7, 2026
$2,175,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths3,087 sq ft
154 Rudgear Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$2,250,000
B
5 beds2.5 baths3,430 sq ft
154 Crest Ave, Alamo, CA 94507
SOLD JAN 2, 2026
189 Rudgear Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
$2,200,000
C
4 beds2.5 baths2,436 sq ft
189 Rudgear Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$2,385,000
D
4 beds3 baths2,638 sq ft
16 Crest Estate Dr, Alamo, CA 94507
SOLD NOV 7, 2025
$2,325,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,790 sq ft
1542 Hillgrade Ave, Alamo, CA 94507
SOLD SEP 14, 2026
$2,498,000
F
4 beds3 baths3,270 sq ft
55 Mcconnell Ln, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

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Market trends in 94596, CA

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

98.8%

0.7% MoM

Median sale price

$995K

$5K MoM

Avg. days on market

36d

3 days MoM

Recently sold homes

6 MoM

New listings for sale

OPEN SAT, 1PM TO 4PM
$1,700,000
7 beds5 baths3,441 sq ft
1402 Creekside Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
$1,035,000
2 beds1 bath681 sq ft
1942 Almond Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
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Multilevel hilltop home with sweeping views to Mt Diablo and balconies on every level. Split level primary suite with sitting area and private balcony. Marble floors in the hallways and bathrooms. Large backyard, access is from the lower level family...
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Sale history for 172 Rudgear Dr

Date

Event

Price

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41128226

Aug 17, 2026

Listing Removed

—

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41109004

Dec 28, 2025

Listing Removed

—

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41103148

Aug 21, 2025

Listing Removed

—

RENT. #2

Nov 20, 2022

Rental Removed

—

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40997937

Nov 3, 2022

Listing Removed

—

Public Records

Jul 26, 2016

Sold

$1,455,000

$413/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 11, 2008

Sold

$1,000,000

$284/sq ft

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40359376

Nov 6, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Aug 20, 2008

Listing Removed

—

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40340411

Jun 23, 2008

Listing Removed

—

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40329030

Apr 24, 2008

Listing Removed

—

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #10236745

Jul 11, 1997

Listing Removed

—

Public Records

Jul 2, 1997

Sold

$525,000

$149/sq ft

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #27236745

May 29, 1997

Listing Removed

—

Public Records

Dec 18, 1992

Sold

$438,500

$124/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$20,077 (+2.3%)

$982,548 + $739,870

$1,722,418

2025

$19,621 (+1.4%)

$982,548 + $739,870

$1,722,418

2024

$19,358 (+2.4%)

$963,283 + $725,363

$1,688,646

2023

$18,898 (+2.3%)

$944,396 + $711,141

$1,655,537

2022

$18,474 (+2.8%)

$925,879 + $697,198

$1,623,077

2021

$17,974 (+0.8%)

$907,725 + $683,528

$1,591,253

2020

$17,834 (+1.1%)

$889,927 + $670,126

$1,560,053

2019

$17,632 (+3.5%)

$880,802 + $663,255

$1,544,057

2018

$17,034 (+1.8%)

$863,532 + $650,250

$1,513,782

2017

$16,734 (+29.1%)

$830,000 + $625,000

$1,455,000

2016

$12,959 (+2.3%)

$830,000 + $625,000

$1,455,000

2015

$12,668 (+1.1%)

$652,693 + $454,803

$1,107,496

2014

$12,529 (+6.0%)

$630,296 + $439,197

$1,069,493

2013

$11,815 (+13.2%)

$630,296 + $439,197

$1,069,493

2012

$10,433 (−10.2%)

$608,400 + $405,600

$1,014,000

2011

$11,613 (+1.3%)

$539,700 + $359,800

$899,500

2010

$11,463 (+0.9%)

$603,085 + $402,056

$1,005,141

2009

$11,363 (+51.4%)

$598,578 + $399,052

$997,630

2008

$7,507

$600,000 + $400,000

$1,000,000

Tax history for 172 Rudgear Dr

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$20,077 (+2.3%)

$982,548 + $739,870

$1,722,418

2025

$19,621 (+1.4%)

$982,548 + $739,870

$1,722,418

2024

$19,358 (+2.4%)

$963,283 + $725,363

$1,688,646

2023

$18,898 (+2.3%)

$944,396 + $711,141

$1,655,537

2022

$18,474 (+2.8%)

$925,879 + $697,198

$1,623,077

2021

$17,974 (+0.8%)

$907,725 + $683,528

$1,591,253

2020

$17,834 (+1.1%)

$889,927 + $670,126

$1,560,053

2019

$17,632 (+3.5%)

$880,802 + $663,255

$1,544,057

2018

$17,034 (+1.8%)

$863,532 + $650,250

$1,513,782

2017

$16,734 (+29.1%)

$830,000 + $625,000

$1,455,000

2016

$12,959 (+2.3%)

$830,000 + $625,000

$1,455,000

2015

$12,668 (+1.1%)

$652,693 + $454,803

$1,107,496

2014

$12,529 (+6.0%)

$630,296 + $439,197

$1,069,493

2013

$11,815 (+13.2%)

$630,296 + $439,197

$1,069,493

2012

$10,433 (−10.2%)

$608,400 + $405,600

$1,014,000

2011

$11,613 (+1.3%)

$539,700 + $359,800

$899,500

2010

$11,463 (+0.9%)

$603,085 + $402,056

$1,005,141

2009

$11,363 (+51.4%)

$598,578 + $399,052

$997,630

2008

$7,507

$600,000 + $400,000

$1,000,000

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning and permits

Zoning
Permits

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

Sep 17, 2024 • Final

Residential mechanical: hvac, furnace, air conditioner replacement or ductwork only (no relocation)

HVAC

Mar 21, 2019 • Final

Building new construction, additions, alterations or sign

Replace existing siding with new siding of the same material.

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

Interior

Room Information
# of Rooms: 10

Exterior

Property Information
Subdivision Name: SAN MIGUEL RHO
Living Sq. Ft: 3,527
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,246
Building Sq. Ft: 3,527
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: PCL MAP 59 PG 4 PCL A & TR ADJ

Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 550

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 27,000
Acres: 0.6198
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,527
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.62 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1980
Year Renovated: 1985
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 1870200522

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 30, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Murwood Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

9/10

Walnut Creek Intermediate School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi

9/10

Las Lomas High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi

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

1% 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

81/ 100

Very good sunlight

Sunscore

This home receives average direct sun exposure in Walnut Creek. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

9.1 hrs

4.5 hrs

JuneDecember

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Estimated sale price

$2.13M – $2.57M

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Home values near 172 Rudgear Dr

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
135 Rudgear Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3180 Sq. Ft.	$1,990,289
197 Rudgear Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3000 Sq. Ft.	$1,857,046

Address	Redfin Estimate
160 Rudgear Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2774 Sq. Ft.	$2,140,809
154 Rudgear Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3087 Sq. Ft.	$2,352,406

Address	Redfin Estimate
190 Rudgear Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2792 Sq. Ft.	$1,973,519
181 Rudgear Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2555 Sq. Ft.	$2,267,810

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Sale history for 172 Rudgear Dr

Tax history for 172 Rudgear Dr

Zoning and permits

Property details

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