OFF MARKET

Off market oct 2020 for $1.5M

$2,099,908

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $10,075/mo

•

3,505

sq ft

81 Rudgear Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

About this home

Gorgeous private South Walnut Creek Estate! Shows Like New construction. Top Rated Schools, Los Lomas High. Views outside your kitchen and Living area, tucked away in secluded trees, sitting on nearly an acre. Just Over 3500 sq ft of living space including an attached in-law unit or Pool House. Main level boasts a open floor plan with a grand Foyer entry with updated modern finishes. Custom Wine centerpiece, living room, formal dining area, family room, powder room and designer kitchen with breakfast nook. Top rated Thermador, and Wolf appliances. Custom LED lighting features throughout the home. The main living areas have beautiful hardwood, and custom tile floors. Lower level has a master bedroom suite, 2 additional bedrooms, den, sauna, laundry, wine cellar, and in-law unit with kitchenette. Enjoy tranquil views and access to outdoors from almost every room. There is a deck on each level and a large yard with Sparkling Pool. Perfect location minutes to downtown easy commuting access

Single-familyProperty Type

1976Year Built

0.86 acresLot Size

$599Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Perla Guerrero •DRE #01894964 • Realty One Group Infinity

Contact: 408-409-6076

Bought with Diana Smith •DRE #01841647 • Abio Properties

Redfin checked: a few seconds ago

•Source:MLSListings #ML81792836

Redfin Estimate

$2,099,908

$575K since sold in October 2020$2,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 8.5% lower than the average sale price ($2.30M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 5, 2026
$2,450,000
A
4 beds3 baths3,623 sq ft
166 Castle Crest Rd, Alamo, CA 94507
SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$1,860,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths3,276 sq ft
1290 Laverock Ln, Alamo, CA 94507
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$2,550,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths3,659 sq ft
61 Crest Ave, Alamo, CA 94507
SOLD JUN 4, 2026
$2,357,000
D
4 beds4 baths4,142 sq ft
612 Sugarloaf Ct, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
SOLD APR 7, 2026
$2,175,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths3,087 sq ft
154 Rudgear Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$2,385,000
F
4 beds3 baths2,638 sq ft
16 Crest Estate Dr, Alamo, CA 94507

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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

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6 MoM

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$311,060
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185 Sierra Dr #202, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
$2,999,999
5 beds4.5 baths3,605 sq ft
101 Amigo Ln, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
$299,900
2 beds1 bath893 sq ft
340 N Civic Dr #104, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
$1,595,000
3 beds2.5 baths1,823 sq ft
1247 Walker Ave #2, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
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Redfin agents who toured

Multi level remodel with great views. Entry level is very open with lots of light and decks overlooking the pool area.
6 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Maureen Millman
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Sale history for 81 Rudgear Dr

Date

Event

Price

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #ML81756926

Mar 3, 2025

Listing Removed

—

MLSListings #ML81792836

Oct 23, 2020

Sold

$1,525,000

$435/sq ft

Oct 12, 2020

Pending

—

Aug 24, 2020

Contingent

—

Jun 18, 2020

Price Changed

$1,649,000

$470/sq ft

May 16, 2020

Listed

$1,699,000

$485/sq ft

May 16, 2020

Listed

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40847394

Feb 12, 2019

Sold

$950,000

$271/sq ft

Jan 18, 2019

Pending

—

Jan 15, 2019

Relisted

—

Jan 10, 2019

Pending

—

Dec 3, 2018

Listed

Public Records

Jul 6, 1979

Sold

$143,000

$41/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$19,652 (+2.3%)

$800,457 + $883,263

$1,683,720

2025

$19,206 (+1.4%)

$800,457 + $883,263

$1,683,720

2024

$18,949 (+2.4%)

$784,762 + $865,945

$1,650,707

2023

$18,498 (+2.3%)

$769,375 + $848,966

$1,618,341

2022

$18,084 (−5.1%)

$754,290 + $832,320

$1,586,610

2021

$19,052 (+27.2%)

$739,500 + $816,000

$1,555,500

2020

$14,977 (+136.9%)

$725,000 + $800,000

$1,525,000

2019

$6,323 (+3.7%)

$918,000 + $357,000

$1,275,000

2018

$6,098 (−2.8%)

$80,806 + $438,746

$519,552

2017

$6,271 (+2.1%)

$77,669 + $421,710

$499,379

2016

$6,143 (+2.4%)

$77,669 + $421,710

$499,379

2015

$5,997

$76,147 + $413,442

$489,589

2014

$5,999 (+1.5%)

$73,535 + $399,255

$472,790

2013

$5,908 (+3.3%)

$73,535 + $399,255

$472,790

2012

$5,721 (+1.7%)

$73,203 + $397,451

$470,654

2011

$5,627 (+1.5%)

$71,768 + $389,658

$461,426

2010

$5,543 (+1.7%)

$70,361 + $382,018

$452,379

2009

$5,449 (+1.3%)

$69,836 + $379,163

$448,999

2008

$5,378

$70,002 + $380,064

$450,066

Tax history for 81 Rudgear Dr

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2026

$19,652 (+2.3%)

$800,457 + $883,263

$1,683,720

2025

$19,206 (+1.4%)

$800,457 + $883,263

$1,683,720

2024

$18,949 (+2.4%)

$784,762 + $865,945

$1,650,707

2023

$18,498 (+2.3%)

$769,375 + $848,966

$1,618,341

2022

$18,084 (−5.1%)

$754,290 + $832,320

$1,586,610

2021

$19,052 (+27.2%)

$739,500 + $816,000

$1,555,500

2020

$14,977 (+136.9%)

$725,000 + $800,000

$1,525,000

2019

$6,323 (+3.7%)

$918,000 + $357,000

$1,275,000

2018

$6,098 (−2.8%)

$80,806 + $438,746

$519,552

2017

$6,271 (+2.1%)

$77,669 + $421,710

$499,379

2016

$6,143 (+2.4%)

$77,669 + $421,710

$499,379

2015

$5,997

$76,147 + $413,442

$489,589

2014

$5,999 (+1.5%)

$73,535 + $399,255

$472,790

2013

$5,908 (+3.3%)

$73,535 + $399,255

$472,790

2012

$5,721 (+1.7%)

$73,203 + $397,451

$470,654

2011

$5,627 (+1.5%)

$71,768 + $389,658

$461,426

2010

$5,543 (+1.7%)

$70,361 + $382,018

$452,379

2009

$5,449 (+1.3%)

$69,836 + $379,163

$448,999

2008

$5,378

$70,002 + $380,064

$450,066

*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

0.86 Acres

Year renovated

2005

Sq. Ft.

3,765

Year built

1976

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Contra Costa County

APN

1870320353

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 30, 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

Apr 22, 2026 • Final

Pool or spa - new, remodel or demolition

Renovate an existing pool and install a new spa.

Pool and hot tub

Remodel

Aug 16, 2023 • Final

Residential plumbing: water heater replacement only (no relocation, no tankless)

Pool and hot tub

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

Parking Information
Garage (Minimum): 2
Garage (Maximum): 2
Parking Description: Parking Area
Garage Spaces: 2

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms (Minimum): 4
# of Bedrooms (Maximum): 4
Bedrooms: Walk-In Closet

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bathroom Description: Half on Ground Floor, Primary - Oversized Tub, Primary (Stall Shower(s)), Stall Shower, Tile, Tub in Master Bedroom, Updated Bath(s)

Room Information
Utility Room, Wine Cellar/Storage
Family Room Description: Separate Family Room
Dining Room Description: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Formal Dining Room
Kitchen Description: Countertop - Quartz, Island, Oven (Built-In), Oven (Gas), Pantry, Refrigerator(s)
Other
Secondary Living Space Sq. Ft.: 540

Interior Features
Laundry: Inside, Washer/Dryer
Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile

Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplace Description: In Living Room, Other (See Remarks)

Heating & Cooling Information
Cooling: Central Forced Air
Heating: Central Forced Air, Forced Air

Exterior

Exterior Features
View: City Lights
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Tile
Yard/Grounds: Backyard, Balcony/Patio, Barbecue Area, Deck, Fenced

Building Information
Style: Modern/High Tech
Subclass: Single Family Home
Building Type: Detached
Construction Type: Wood Frame
Pillars/Posts/Piers

Pool Information
Has Pool
Pool Description: In-Ground, Spa - In Ground

Property Features
Amenities: Bay Window, High Ceiling, Open Beam Ceiling, Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-In Closet
Living Sq. Ft.: 3,505

Property Information
Property Primary ID: 626194

Lot Information
Lot Acres: 0.8609
Lot Description: Grade (Sloped Down)
Lot Size Area Minimum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Area Maximum Units: Sq. Ft.
Lot Size Source: Assessor
Zoning: r1

Financial

Tax/Assessment Information
City Transfer Tax: No

Utilities

Utility Information
Sewer Septic: Sewer (Public)
Utilities: Public Utilities

Water Information
Water: Public

Location

Multi-Unit Information
# of Stories: 1

School Information
Elementary School: Murwood Elementary
Elementary School District: Walnut Creek Elementary
Middle School: Walnut Creek Intermediate
High School: Las Lomas High
High School District: Acalanes Union High

Location Information
680 to Rudgear Road, turn on Rudgear Drive.

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,765
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.86 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1976
Year Renovated: 2005
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 1870320353

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 30, 2026

Other

Miscellaneous Information
Incorporated: No

Around this home

Schools

Murwood Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

9/10

Walnut Creek Intermediate School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi

9/10

Las Lomas High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi

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

0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 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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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.

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Estimated sale price

$2.00M – $2.42M

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Home values near 81 Rudgear Dr

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
91 Rudgear Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2833 Sq. Ft.	$1,733,211
2101 Vanderslice Court Unit 9, Walnut Creek, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 992 Sq. Ft.	$465,285

Address	Redfin Estimate
71 Rudgear Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 6 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 4600 Sq. Ft.	$3,042,142
2101 Vanderslice Court Unit 8, Walnut Creek, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 992 Sq. Ft.	$548,194

Address	Redfin Estimate
2101 Vanderslice Court Unit 1, Walnut Creek, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 992 Sq. Ft.	$480,219
2101 Vanderslice Court Unit 14, Walnut Creek, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 992 Sq. Ft.	$506,929

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