1948 Arkell Rd is a 2,757 square foot house on a 0.34 acre lot with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. - it last sold on March 01, 1990 for $145,000. Based on Redfin's Walnut Creek data, we estimate the home's value is $1,488,099.
Single-familyProperty Type
1991Year Built
0.34 acresLot Size
$540Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$1,488,099
$1.3M since sold in March 1990$5,000 since July
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 1.7% higher than the average sale price ($1.46M) of 6 comparable homes.
*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
R10
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
Jun 6, 2017 • Final
Building new construction, additions, alterations or sign
Construct a breezeway connecting to the main house.
Addition
Jul 9, 2016 • Final
Mechanical, electrical, or plumbing only
Remove and replace the furnace and air conditioning unit.
HVAC
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: 11
Exterior
Property Information
Subdivision Name: E A SMITH SUB #2
Living Sq. Ft: 2,757
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 2,757
Building Sq. Ft: 2,757
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: E A SMITH SUB #2 POR LOT 2
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 703
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 14,810
Legal Lot Number: 2
Acres: 0.34
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,757
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.34 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1991
Year Renovated: 1991
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 1450200488
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Bancroft Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
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Oak Grove Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.3mi
4/10
Ygnacio Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
3/10
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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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 96° expected this year, 14 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
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Sun exposure
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Estimated sale price
$1.41M – $1.71M
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