Google street view image for 1970 Rockspring Pl, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Off market may 2023 for $2.3M

$2,422,332

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $13,645/mo

•

3,767

sq ft

1970 Rockspring Pl, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

About this home

Truly surrounded by nature, set between two Walnut Creek Open Space trailheads from which you can reach the top of Mt. Diablo without crossing a road, this lovingly cared for, updated Joaquin Ranch beauty awaits its next fortunate owner. Terrific floor plan makes a glamorous first impression with soaring ceilings, spacious rooms and very flexible space including a ground floor bedroom and full bathroom and the enormous bonus/rumpus room which will entertain kids for days, be excellent office space or even converted to private quarters. The updated kitchen and family room open into a private yard which backs to open space and includes a built in barbecue with counter seating, a stone fire pit, pergola covered seating, raised beds, lawn and enormous viewing deck to see sunsets from Shell Ridge to Las Trampas. Three bedrooms including the spacious primary suite are upstairs. Easy access to the East Bay's finest downtown, BART, freeways, terrific schools, community parks and swim clubs, this Walnut Heights home has a great location.

Single-familyProperty Type

1983Year Built

0.4 acresLot Size

$643Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by • Compass

•925-201-8301 (broker)

Bought with • The Property Network

•408-374-9500 (broker)

Redfin checked: 3 minutes ago

•Source:San Francisco MLS #41023711

Redfin Estimate

$2,422,332

$122K since sold in May 2023$9,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 6.5% lower than the average sale price ($2.59M) of 5 comparable homes.

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$2,210,000
A
4 beds2.5 baths2,628 sq ft
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SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$3,450,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths3,921 sq ft
128 Warwick Ct, Alamo, CA 94507
SOLD SEP 14, 2026
$2,498,000
C
4 beds3 baths3,270 sq ft
55 Mcconnell Ln, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$3,000,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,718 sq ft
304 Livorna Heights Rd, Alamo, CA 94507
SOLD SEP 4, 2026
$1,800,000
E
4 beds2 baths2,325 sq ft
1740 Oro Valley Cir, 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

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$1,795,000
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OPEN SAT, 2PM 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
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Sale history for 1970 Rockspring Pl

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$28,010 (+2.3%)

$1,326,510 + $1,114,268

$2,440,778

2025

$27,376 (+1.3%)

$1,326,510 + $1,114,268

$2,440,778

2024

$27,016 (+112.9%)

$1,300,500 + $1,092,420

$2,392,920

2023

$12,693 (+2.2%)

$1,275,000 + $1,071,000

$2,346,000

2022

$12,413 (+2.8%)

$364,087 + $695,465

$1,059,552

2021

$12,077 (+0.9%)

$356,949 + $681,829

$1,038,778

2020

$11,964 (+1.1%)

$349,950 + $668,460

$1,018,410

2019

$11,832 (+3.5%)

$346,362 + $661,606

$1,007,968

2018

$11,431 (+1.9%)

$339,571 + $648,634

$988,205

2017

$11,222 (+1.9%)

$326,386 + $623,448

$949,834

2016

$11,014 (+2.3%)

$326,386 + $623,448

$949,834

2015

$10,764 (+1.1%)

$319,987 + $611,224

$931,211

2014

$10,642 (+1.8%)

$309,008 + $590,250

$899,258

2013

$10,456 (+3.2%)

$309,008 + $590,250

$899,258

2012

$10,132 (+1.5%)

$307,612 + $583,683

$891,295

2011

$9,980 (+1.3%)

$301,581 + $572,239

$873,820

2010

$9,848 (+1.0%)

$295,668 + $561,019

$856,687

2009

$9,750 (+1.4%)

$293,459 + $556,827

$850,286

2008

$9,616

$294,157 + $558,150

$852,307

Tax history for 1970 Rockspring Pl

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$28,010 (+2.3%)

$1,326,510 + $1,114,268

$2,440,778

2025

$27,376 (+1.3%)

$1,326,510 + $1,114,268

$2,440,778

2024

$27,016 (+112.9%)

$1,300,500 + $1,092,420

$2,392,920

2023

$12,693 (+2.2%)

$1,275,000 + $1,071,000

$2,346,000

2022

$12,413 (+2.8%)

$364,087 + $695,465

$1,059,552

2021

$12,077 (+0.9%)

$356,949 + $681,829

$1,038,778

2020

$11,964 (+1.1%)

$349,950 + $668,460

$1,018,410

2019

$11,832 (+3.5%)

$346,362 + $661,606

$1,007,968

2018

$11,431 (+1.9%)

$339,571 + $648,634

$988,205

2017

$11,222 (+1.9%)

$326,386 + $623,448

$949,834

2016

$11,014 (+2.3%)

$326,386 + $623,448

$949,834

2015

$10,764 (+1.1%)

$319,987 + $611,224

$931,211

2014

$10,642 (+1.8%)

$309,008 + $590,250

$899,258

2013

$10,456 (+3.2%)

$309,008 + $590,250

$899,258

2012

$10,132 (+1.5%)

$307,612 + $583,683

$891,295

2011

$9,980 (+1.3%)

$301,581 + $572,239

$873,820

2010

$9,848 (+1.0%)

$295,668 + $561,019

$856,687

2009

$9,750 (+1.4%)

$293,459 + $556,827

$850,286

2008

$9,616

$294,157 + $558,150

$852,307

*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

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.4 Acres

Year renovated

1987

Sq. Ft.

3,767

Year built

1983

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Contra Costa County

APN

1824100034

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 30, 2026.

Planned Development District

The purpose of the Planned Development District is to allow diversification in the relationship of various buildings, land uses, structures, and open spaces in order to be relieved from the rigid standards of conventional zoning. A Planned Development District shall comply with the regulations and provision of the General Plan and any applicable specific plan and shall provide adequate standards to promote the public, health, safety and general welfare without unduly inhibiting the advantages of modern building techniques and planning for residential or commercial purposes.

Nov 15, 2023 • Final

Ev charger/battery storage system - residential

Install a sub panel and a circuit with a Tesla wall connector inside a garage.

Battery

Electrical

Ev charger

Feb 24, 2017 • Final

Mechanical, electrical, or plumbing only

Install a gas line and electrical connections for a fireplace insert.

Electrical

Gas

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

Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Has Attached Garage

Parking Information
Parking Features: Attached
# of Covered Spaces: 2

Interior

Virtual Tour Information

Bedrooms Information
# of Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information
Count of Bathrooms: 3
# of Full Bathrooms: 3

Interior Features
Laundry Features: Inside Room
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Flooring: Carpet, Wood
Has Fireplace(s)
# of Fireplaces Total: 2
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave

Exterior

Exterior Features
Entry Level: 0

Building Information
Living Area: 3767
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
Building Area Total: 3767
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
Levels: Multi/Split
Construction Materials: Stucco
Architectural Style: Traditional
Year Built: 1983

Mobile Home Information
Mobile Dim Units: Feet

Property Type
Property Type: Residential
Property SubType: Single Family Residence

Property Information
Property Condition: Original

Lot Information
Lot Features: Other
Lot Size Sq. Ft.: 17402.22
Lot Size Acres: 0.3995
Lot Size Area: 17402.22
Lot Size Units: SqFt
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Elevation: 0
Elevation Units: Feet

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public

Location

HOA Information
Has Homeowners Association
Association Fee: 125
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee Includes: Other
Association Amenities: Other

School Information
Elementary School District: Contra Costa
Middle Or Junior School District: Contra Costa
High School District: Contra Costa

Community Information
Subdivision Name: Walnut Heights

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,767
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1983
Year Renovated: 1987
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 1824100034

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 30, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Walnut Heights Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi

8/10

Walnut Creek Intermediate School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi

9/10

Las Lomas High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.1mi

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

5/10 Fire Factor

7% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

4/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 96° expected this year, 15 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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May

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Aug

Sep

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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

JuneDecember

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Estimated sale price

$2.30M – $2.79M

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Home values near 1970 Rockspring Pl

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
2025 Rockspring Pl, Walnut Creek, CA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2900 Sq. Ft.	$2,376,451
2049 Rockspring Pl, Walnut Creek, CA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3380 Sq. Ft.	$2,299,394
2037 Rockspring Pl, Walnut Creek, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3360 Sq. Ft.	$2,473,740
1977 Rockspring Pl, Walnut Creek, CA 4 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3614 Sq. Ft.	$2,621,421
1999 Rockspring Pl, Walnut Creek, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3182 Sq. Ft.	$2,118,158
2061 Rockspring Pl, Walnut Creek, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3108 Sq. Ft.	$1,981,728
1843 Oro Valley Ct, Walnut Creek, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2875 Sq. Ft.	$1,876,392

Address	Redfin Estimate
1858 Rockspring Pl, Walnut Creek, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 4492 Sq. Ft.	$2,530,325
1861 Rockspring Pl, Walnut Creek, CA 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2958 Sq. Ft.	$1,828,184
1839 Rockspring Pl, Walnut Creek, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2486 Sq. Ft.	$1,890,283
1950 Rockspring Pl, Walnut Creek, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2681 Sq. Ft.	$2,113,719
2000 Rockspring Pl, Walnut Creek, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2320 Sq. Ft.	$1,808,206
1868 Oro Valley Ct, Walnut Creek, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2758 Sq. Ft.	$1,879,280
1802 Burl Hollow Ct, Walnut Creek, CA 5 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2726 Sq. Ft.	$1,933,991

Address	Redfin Estimate
2013 Rockspring Pl, Walnut Creek, CA 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3038 Sq. Ft.	$1,964,158
2001 Rockspring Pl, Walnut Creek, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3038 Sq. Ft.	$2,259,066
1883 Rockspring Pl, Walnut Creek, CA 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2320 Sq. Ft.	$1,699,258
1836 Rockspring Pl, Walnut Creek, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3378 Sq. Ft.	$2,320,505
1880 Rockspring Pl, Walnut Creek, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2410 Sq. Ft.	$1,656,404
1980 Whitecliff Way, Walnut Creek, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2851 Sq. Ft.	$2,069,086
1889 Burl Hollow Ct, Walnut Creek, CA 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4580 Sq. Ft.	$2,890,432

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