Spectacular Walnut Creek Retreat - Welcome to 1949 Meadow Rd, a stunning 6-bedroom, 5-bathroom home that underwent a complete remodel and expansion by premier builder Richard Avelar in 2008. Situated on a beautifully landscaped, 1/2-acre level lot in the desirable Castle Hill neighborhood of South Walnut Creek, this expansive single-story home features state-of-the-art amenities and exquisite design. Highlights include a chef's kitchen open to the impressive family room with soaring ceilings, designer window treatments throughout and two double-sided fireplaces. The huge primary suite boasts two walk-in closets and a luxurious bathroom with heated floors, steam shower and a jetted tub. Impressive hardwood floors run throughout the living areas with comfortable high-end carpeting in the bedrooms. Entertain effortlessly with the lovely patio and relax by the outdoor fireplace. The spacious detached ADU includes a full bath and kitchenette and can be used as a workout room, a game room, guest accommodations or for income. Conveniently located near top-rated schools, world class shopping and dining, this is Walnut Creek living at its very finest!
Single-familyProperty Type
1967Year Built
0.5 acresLot Size
$674Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Matt Rubenstein•DRE #01889932• Compass
Bought with Maria Eberle•DRE #01798906• BHHS Drysdale Properties
Bought with Aja Adair•DRE #02165058• BHHS Drysdale Properties
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41079386
Jan 3, 2025
Sold
$2,600,000
$640/sq ft
Dec 11, 2024
Contingent
—
Nov 25, 2024
Listed
$2,599,000
$640/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40581703
Oct 25, 2012
Sold
$1,325,000
$326/sq ft
Jul 27, 2012
Pending
—
Jul 16, 2012
Listed
$1,295,000
$319/sq ft
+20
Spectacular complete remodel & expansion by premier builder in 2008! Newer guest house with full bath & kitchenette! Entire property on 1 level. Gate entry, lovely patio with fireplace, huge master w/ 2 closets, designer window treatments, double-sided fireplaces, granite kitchen open to family rm.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40445212
Feb 12, 2010
Listing Removed
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Jan 11, 2010
Listed
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40426837
Dec 1, 2009
Listing Removed
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Aug 28, 2009
Listed
*
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40300975
May 12, 2008
Sold
$1,800,000
$443/sq ft
Apr 8, 2008
Listing Removed
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Feb 23, 2008
Price Changed
$1,899,000
$468/sq ft
Oct 2, 2007
Listed
$1,989,000
$490/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40244626
Mar 13, 2007
Sold
$925,000
$228/sq ft
Feb 24, 2007
Listing Removed
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Feb 23, 2007
Listed
$875,000
$216/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #11150045
Oct 30, 2002
Sold
$618,000
$152/sq ft
Oct 8, 2002
Listing Removed
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Jul 29, 2002
Listed
$620,000
$153/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #11147576
Jul 28, 2002
Listing Removed
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #11037590
Jan 6, 2000
Sold
$425,000
$105/sq ft
Dec 13, 1999
Listing Removed
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Dec 9, 1999
Listed
$425,000
$105/sq ft
Public Records
May 15, 1995
Sold
$275,500
$68/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 14, 1992
Sold
$248,500
$61/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 28, 1986
Sold
$167,000
$41/sq ft
Public Records
May 15, 1981
Sold
$148,000
$36/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,065 (+1.4%)
$1,377,000 + $1,275,000
$2,652,000
2024
$18,811 (+2.4%)
$738,852 + $892,780
$1,631,632
2023
$18,366 (+2.3%)
$724,365 + $875,275
$1,599,640
2022
$17,955 (−48.5%)
$710,162 + $858,113
$1,568,275
2021
$34,866 (+102.0%)
$696,238 + $841,288
$1,537,526
2020
$17,257 (+1.1%)
$682,587 + $824,793
$1,507,380
2019
$17,062 (+3.5%)
$675,588 + $816,336
$1,491,924
2018
$16,483 (+1.8%)
$662,342 + $800,330
$1,462,672
2017
$16,192 (+1.8%)
$636,623 + $769,253
$1,405,876
2016
$15,903 (+2.3%)
$636,623 + $769,253
$1,405,876
2015
$15,548 (+1.1%)
$624,141 + $754,170
$1,378,311
2014
$15,383 (+1.3%)
$602,724 + $728,291
$1,331,015
2013
$15,187 (+4.7%)
$602,724 + $728,291
$1,331,015
2012
$14,506 (−5.9%)
$600,000 + $725,000
$1,325,000
2011
$15,414 (−9.1%)
$622,439 + $649,561
$1,272,000
2010
$16,950 (+1.0%)
$660,608 + $689,392
$1,350,000
2009
$16,786 (+2.2%)
$734,009 + $765,991
$1,500,000
2008
$16,416
$734,009 + $765,991
$1,500,000
Tax history for 1949 Meadow Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,065 (+1.4%)
$1,377,000 + $1,275,000
$2,652,000
2024
$18,811 (+2.4%)
$738,852 + $892,780
$1,631,632
2023
$18,366 (+2.3%)
$724,365 + $875,275
$1,599,640
2022
$17,955 (−48.5%)
$710,162 + $858,113
$1,568,275
2021
$34,866 (+102.0%)
$696,238 + $841,288
$1,537,526
2020
$17,257 (+1.1%)
$682,587 + $824,793
$1,507,380
2019
$17,062 (+3.5%)
$675,588 + $816,336
$1,491,924
2018
$16,483 (+1.8%)
$662,342 + $800,330
$1,462,672
2017
$16,192 (+1.8%)
$636,623 + $769,253
$1,405,876
2016
$15,903 (+2.3%)
$636,623 + $769,253
$1,405,876
2015
$15,548 (+1.1%)
$624,141 + $754,170
$1,378,311
2014
$15,383 (+1.3%)
$602,724 + $728,291
$1,331,015
2013
$15,187 (+4.7%)
$602,724 + $728,291
$1,331,015
2012
$14,506 (−5.9%)
$600,000 + $725,000
$1,325,000
2011
$15,414 (−9.1%)
$622,439 + $649,561
$1,272,000
2010
$16,950 (+1.0%)
$660,608 + $689,392
$1,350,000
2009
$16,786 (+2.2%)
$734,009 + $765,991
$1,500,000
2008
$16,416
$734,009 + $765,991
$1,500,000
*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
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
4
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.5 Acres
Year renovated
2000
Sq. Ft.
3,469
Year built
1967
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
1881120164
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
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Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Faces Side
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 5
# of Bathrooms Full: 5
ADU Baths Full: 1
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Skylight, Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Tub, Updated Baths, Granite
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Tub with Jets, Double Sinks, Granite, Steam, Radiant Heat
Interior Features
Interior Features: Au Pair, Bonus/Plus Room, In-Law Floorplan, Stone Counters, Kitchen Island, Updated Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
Street Level Features: 6+ Bedrooms, 5+ Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, No Steps to Entry, Main Entry
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2024. This data may not match public records. Learn more.