Don't miss this wonderful Walnut Creek home close to Lime Ridge and canal trails. This Beautiful two story home features a great floor plan with a full bedroom and full bath downstairs. Updated kitchen, newer furnace and air conditioner, beautiful hardwood floors. Views of Mt Diablo and the rolling hills from the upstairs bedrooms. No rear neighbors. Private back yard with large deck and lawn area with fruit trees. Close to shopping and top Northgate Schools. The home is freshly painted and ready for you to move in and make it your own.
This is a wonderful neighborhood with excellent schools nearby. The home has a great floor plan with a dining room. The home is outdated throughout. This home could be an excellent "fixer upper" or simply a great opportunity for someone to work on the property over time. The neighborhood comparable homes have sold for $1.3M and above. You must see this home to appreciate all that it can offer. The home will be open Saturday and Sunday 4/27 & 28/2024 1-4pm
WELCOME HOME to this private updated gem in Concord! The attached en-suite provides a fully separate living area, bathroom and kitchenette, offering either multigenerational living or income potential. Set in one of the most exclusive neighborhoods of the East Bay, this contemporary beauty has been meticulously cared for by the original owner and has more appealing features than you can imagine: expandable indoor/outdoor living with foldable glass door, the rentable en-suite unit with exterior access and a kitchenette, bathroom and living space, new quartz counters in the kitchen, no HOA or Mello Roos, a designer gas liner fireplace in the family room, hardwood, marble, and luxury vinyl fl
Location, location, location! Calling all buyers looking for something affordable in Beautiful Concord. This mobile home attached to a foundation shows pride of ownership, with dual panel windows, newer wood siding, freshly painted. Close to schools, shopping, restaurants, easy access to Highway 680, 242 and BART. Low rent space 907.00 and not to mention three cars can fit on the in the driveway.
Indulge in luxury living with this Entertainer's Oasis! Situated on a vast 13,500 sqft lot, this home has been tastefully updated. Step into the expansive backyard, which includes a wood-fired pizza oven, outdoor bar, covered pergolas, and a relaxing hot tub on the spacious 12x30 covered patio. Grow your own produce in vegetable planter boxes and enjoy fruit trees. Inside, the kitchen is a chef's delight with textured granite countertops, a custom quartz tile backsplash, a copper breakfast bar, a dual sink, a dishwasher, a trash compactor, a gas stove with SS vent hood, and a 100-bottle wine chiller. The master bedroom is a retreat with an attached den. Plenty of closet space, cedar-lined f
Expansive classic ranch home on a large, level lot w/ a full attached ADU in the heart of Concord! Main home features an updated kitchen w. premium cabinetry, granite counters, SS gas range, double ovens & breakfast nook. Easy access to the backyard from the cozy living and dining areas. Hardwood floors lead to oversized primary feat. vaulted ceilings, double sinks & walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, one with its own full ensuite bath. Discover a network of decomposed granite pathways connecting multiple outdoor spaces, including a dining area, two private decks and an Olympic-sized saltwater pool surrounded by lush landscaping and mature trees. Additional feat. include o
Fantastic opportunity in Ygnacio Wood! This lovely 4 bedroom 2.5 bath home sits on an 8400 sq ft lot in a court location with a sparkling pool and whole house solar! You will love the many features and updates including all new kitchen appliances, 2 fireplaces, separate laundry room, custom tile in the entry, stunning garden window in the dining area, newly resurfaced pool and spa, possible side yard parking and so much more! Wonderful neighborhood is just minutes to all that Concord and Walnut Creek have to offer including, Whole Foods, Peet's Coffee, Trader Joe's, world class hiking trails, schools and transportation. This one is a steal! Don't miss it!
This Dana Farms home is perfect for settling in for a lifetime. It has four bedrooms and two and a half bathrooms in 2142 sf. The split level floor plan both maximizes the usage of space in the home but also on the nearly ¼ acre lot. Fresh paint through out with additional updated light fixtures makes this home both ready to move into, but also leaves space for new owners to exercise their own personality. The spacious lot has a large side yard that might be usable for boat or RV parking. And the back covered deck is perfect for enjoying warm evenings in the summer. The yard still allows plenty of space for gardens and toys for both children and adults alike. It is just blocks from t
Welcome to your dream home! Nestled on a serene court, this exceptional single-story ranch style residence exudes the craftsmanship of a contractor's personal haven. As you step inside, be greeted by the spacious custom kitchen boasting a 7-foot island with a breakfast bar, perfect for culinary adventures. Revel in the convenience of the built-in oven with a food warmer and a refrigerator seamlessly integrated into the design. Indulge in the luxury of remodeled bathrooms complete with towel warmers, while the master bath invites relaxation with a jacuzzi tub. The office has custom built-in cabinets and a dedicated desk area. The living room beckons with a cozy gas fireplace and abundant nat
Public Remarks This is an immaculate-Gorgeous home in the beautiful city of Concord. This is a 3bed 2bath home with a modern stylish kitchen with newer cabinets and counter tops. . The home has been fully renovated from top to bottom with all new dual pane windows. It also comes with all new floors and all recessed lighting throughout, and a newer roof. Don't miss the beautiful backyard for family entertainment. This home is close to schools and shops and freeway access. It will go fast
Welcome Home to your charming single story, nestled in a peaceful neighborhood on a beautiful corner lot. You will love the large yard, perfect for the kids to play and a lovely space for entertaining family and friends. The natural hardwood floors throughout have been refinished and it looks gorgeous. Convenient location near great schools, parks, freeways, and BART! Do not miss out! You will love it here! Offers will be reviewed on Tuesday, April 30th at 3PM.
Own a piece of Concord history! The Bolla House, a meticulously maintained 1910 residential triplex and city landmark, offers flexible zoning (residential/commercial/mixed-use), steady cash flow from its 2,266 sq ft of living space (Main home: 2bd+1ba (upper), 1bd+1ba (lower); detached studio). Old world charm meets modern amenities (luxury vinyl plank flooring, recently updated kitchens/baths, brand new deck), onsite laundry, and covered/off-street parking - all in a quiet private oasis. Perfect for house-hacking, BRRRR, live-work, in-law units or multigenerational living. Walker's paradise, located just two blocks from vibrant Todos Santos Plaza with shops, year-round farmer’s marke
Discover perfection in Concord's coveted Holbrook Heights neighborhood with this meticulously maintained 3-bed, 2-bath sanctuary. Pride of ownership shines through every detail, from the stunning curb appeal to the thoughtful upgrades throughout. A newer presidential 40-year roof and fresh heating and air system (2022) ensure modern comfort and efficiency. Step inside to an open, light-filled floor plan that maximizes space and functionality. Large sliders beckon you to the expansive, pristine backyard oasis, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in privacy. Additional features include a tankless water heater for endless hot showers, upgraded fencing with treated wood for durability and aest
$725,000
3 beds2 baths1,115 sq ft6,299 sq ft (lot)
3219 Esperanza Dr, Concord, CA 94519
eXp Realty of California, Inc., eXp Realty of California, Inc.
Absolutely BEAUTIFUL single story home with lovely updating throughout! This lovely home has a GORGEOUS kitchen, and breakfast nook opening up to beautiful family room. Lovely backyard with patio, sprawling lawn, RV parking and fruit tree. Sliding glass door from primary bedroom opens to backyard patio, huge storage shed and more! Please note, tax records show this home as a four bedroom, current owners took a wall down and it shows as a three. Could easily converted back to a four bedroom by new owners:) Ideally located on a cul de sac and prime location near Clayton Valley Charter school
Fantastic Opportunity to Own this amazing Concord location. This home needs some TLC- Fixer/Upper with loads of sweat equity potential. Single Story Ranch home with 3 bedrooms/ 2.5 baths almost 1900 sqft. of living space. This quiet San Simeon location is within easy reach of top-rated schools nearby, transportation, shopping and freeway.
Cozy ground level unit with patio, in a centrally located condominium complex, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom abode exudes warmth and modernity. Stepping through the no-step threshold, you're greeted by the inviting new paint that coats the walls in a soothing palette, creating an airy ambiance that complements the new carpet. The open floor plan brings the living, dining, and kitchen areas together with brand new modern light fixtures. Brand new range and vent with a pop of green on accent wall and cabinets brings a twist of fun. The bedroom is spacious with a wall of closet, and windows that brings in natural light. Two hall closets and patio cabinet for extra storage. Conveniently locate
Concord mini farm-house awaits new homesteaders. This half acre lot off Wren Ave. is surrounded by single family homes. Keep your animals hydrated & gardens moist with water from your own private well. The white shed in middle of property houses the well pump & has 220 electric sub-panel. The Red barn shed in rear of property houses storage. A roomy automatic side gate allows parking an RV, boat, vehicles, ATVs, or trailers safely in the spacious backyard. Established fig & loquat trees with younger pomegranate & citrus accompany an entry pepper tree & rear pine. Oak hardwood floors in the family room & bedroom will make you feel at home. Enjoy the comfor
Nice 2br, 1ba townhouse style condo in Del Rio Circle. Tenant occupied. Pool in complex. Central Concord location, near shopping, transportation and freeway.
Extensively renovated with meticulous care, this home offers a contemporary floor-plan with an open concept that still maintains distinct living areas. Two-car garage PLUS a detached 500 sqft permitted building that can be used for a huge office, dance/art studio, gym, etc. Beautiful custom kitchen w/ an island, plenty of cabinet space, granite counters, glass backsplash, copper farm-sink, stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry. Expanded primary suite has a huge walk-in closet, high open-beam ceiling. The ensuite bathroom is a spa-like retreat, with sunken bath-tub, walk-in shower, double shower heads, gorgeous stone shower walls, ice glass-block frameless shower enclosure and exp
3 BED/2 BATH plus OFFICE. Welcoming spacious home at the end of a cul-de-sac with an open floorplan and many areas for entertainment inside and out. Fun resort like backyard with pool, spa, BBQ area, and areas for pool side dining. Elegant upgraded kitchen (granite counter tops, appliances, lighting, etc. ) with serving bar that’s open to the great room and dinette area. Lots of natural light illuminating the kitchen & great room during the day and large fireplace for warming the evening. Separate formal dining room. Great room and dining room have gorgeous hardwood floors. Also, off entry large separate office with view of landscaped front yard. Spacious primary bedroom and bat
Welcome to your new oasis! This single-story gem boasts 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a wealth of upgrades. Step inside to discover the bright and airy living spaces, illuminated by brand new Andersen windows and sliding glass doors. Enjoy peace of mind with a brand new roof overhead. Inside, revel in the modern touches including all new lighting and electrical finishes. Plus, plenty of space with walk in closets in 2 of the 3 bedrooms! Outside, the sprawling outdoor space beckons for relaxation or entertaining. Don't miss out on this perfect blend of comfort and style!
WHY RENT WHEN YOU CAN OWN? Just 3% down options: call Listing Agent for more info! Must see this lovely place to believe it -- such a quiet, peaceful, light filled, GORGEOUS ground floor level-in (no stairs at all!) home. Immaculately updated and nestled in the best location of this wonderful and very well managed & maintained complex. Private patio outside with a relaxing stream, updated kitchen & bath, stainless steel appliances, turn-key and perfect. Year round hot tub & pool, TWO bonus included add'l storage rooms, RV/Boat Parking, security gate, and more. DON'T MISS OUT ON THIS WONDERFUL HOME! No rental restrictions.
Discover classic Mediterranean charm nestled in the heart of Historic downtown Concord. Just 2 blocks from the bustling city center, Todos Santos Plaza welcomes you with its vibrant community events, including summer concerts and a year-round farmer’s market. Spanning 2.5 acres, this plaza is a hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Step into this lovely Mediterranean-style home boasting 3 Bds & 2 full baths. Inside, revel in the architectural charm of arched entries, original hardwood floors and bask in the abundant natural light that fills the space. Highlights include a spacious living room warmed by a cozy fireplace and a large dining room featuring a custom built-in c
Step into this two-story condo where custom paint and decor adorn every space. With an open floor layout maximizing functionality, discover two full bathrooms for ultimate convenience and comfort. Newer air condition system, speaker system, custom paint throughout the property, in-unit washer and dryer, beautiful chandelier, and updated kitchen allows you to experience modern living at its best in this stylish urban retreat. Conveniently located near freeways, BART, shopping centers, and more. You don't want to miss this unique and stunning property.
Beautiful top floor Kirkwood condo featuring a beautifully updated kitchen with quartz counter tops, new stainless gas stove and refrigerator. Vaulted ceilings create a light and airy feel to the living and dining room, while the fireplace brings warmth & coziness, and a separate den area with its own generous closet and balcony allows for a flexible use of space. The spacious bedroom has a dressing area with a sink and leads to a walk in closet. Central forced air heat and air conditioning and in-unit water heater. Amenities include a pool with clubhouse, tennis and basketball courts. Deeded parking and storage closet. Near the rolling hills of Clayton yet convenient to highways 4 an
NO VIEWING UNTIL OPEN HOUSE 4-21-2024 1-4 pm - Photos up Saturday. Kirkwood – On Clayton/Concord border with amenities of both, Pavilion, restaurants, shopping, Regional Park Trails, seasonal Farmer’s Markets, and entertainment in the park(s). Tucked away on a court with views of some of the Oakhurst Golf Course near the Concord Pavilion is a subdivision called Kirkwood – this 2 story single family 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home with spacious living area through the front door with high ceilings and formal dining room with built in buffet area, updated eat in kitchen with newer appliances, counters and cabinets, and another spacious living area with fireplace and access to the l
Discover the potential of this charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home nestled in a quiet and well-maintained neighborhood. Boasting some upgrades including windows, HVAC, and roof, this home offers a solid foundation for your creative vision and personal touch. The spacious garden awaits your care and attention, promising to bloom beautifully with a little nurturing. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this inviting home and envision the possibilities it holds for you!
Here is a Beautiful home in quiet Diablo Commons. This immaculately clean ground-level unit has recently undergone many updates. It's filled with natural light throughout and located in one of the Diablo Common community's most convenient and peaceful areas. The spacious rooms and the modern open layout of the kitchen, dining, and living areas make it perfect for entertaining. The kitchen featuring a granite countertop comes with a brand new stainless steel oven, microwave, and dishwasher, and there are plenty of closets and ample storage space. The unit has a full-size side-by-side washer and dryer closet (hookups only). Recent upgrades include a new stand-alone gas range, dishwasher, and
Bring your toolbox and dreams, and come on home to the Highlands! This 4 bedrooms, 3 baths home in the popular Clayton Valley Highlands state streets neighborhood is the one you've been waiting for. Strategically expanded from the original floor plan by a family that raised their children in the neighborhood, this home offers space for everyone as well as a possible ADU. Step in the front door to the sunny living room, dining area, and kitchen with breakfast bar and a window looking into the backyard, along with an added sunroom in the back. The main level has three bedrooms with hardwood floors in each and two full baths, offering space for all. Upstairs, a spacious den/family room with a
Discover the perfect retreat in this charming desirable single-story townhome, boasting vaulted ceilings that amplify its spaciousness. Enjoy the convenience of an attached two-car garage and bid farewell to outdated popcorn ceilings. Relish the privacy of two privately fenced patios, front and back, along with access to a community swimming pool. 3 bedrooms with one that could easily work as a home office. Low HOA fees cover water, trash, and sewer, simplifying utility management. Plus the HOA covers exterior stucco and trim maintenance. With only one shared neighbor wall at the garage, tranquility is a plus. Recent upgrades include a new attic insulation and water heater in 2021. Close to
OPEN TUESDAY 10-1 This beautiful end-unit townhome in the heart of Concord is waiting for you to come home. Tucked back away from the street, and nestled up against open space, this home can be your family's haven from the busy world around you. Step through the entryway and into the spacious family room with luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated lighting, plenty of natural light, and a fireplace. Come through to the dining area with a breakfast bar into the updated kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a double oven, and walk-in pantry. Through the conveniently placed laundry room is interior access to the attached two-car garage. Upstairs are three large bedrooms, i
Discover this beautiful sought-after home located in the Bishop Park neighborhood. An immaculate single-story rancher with beautiful hardwood floors and gorgeous landscaping is nestled on a cul-de-sac. Bathed in natural light this residence boasts 4 bedrooms and 2 baths. The well-designed layout offers optimal privacy, featuring a cozy family room adjacent to the kitchen, an expansive formal living room adorned with a fireplace, a discreet dining area near the entry, and a mudroom/laundry room equipped with washer and dryer. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, offering ample space for both leisure and entertaining. Conveniently situated near downtown amenities, including shopping,
Extensively remodeled end unit with a 2 car detached garage! Over 100K in upgrades! Full bedroom & bath downstairs * Replaced Air Conditioner, furnace & hot water heater * Indoor laundry room * Kitchen upgrades; Quartz countertops, Stainless Steel GE Appliances - Refrigerator, dishwasher, stove & hood * Installed new doors & hardware * All new interior paint * Recessed lighting * Beautiful new Luxury Vinyl flooring, carpet & baseboards * New light fixtures * Crown molding * Acoustic ceiling removed * 2 Walk-in closets in Primary * New GFCI outlets * Tamper proof outlets downstairs, per code * New light fixtures & chandelier *
Welcome to this beautiful fully remodeled home in a tranquil paradise, with over 85k in upgrades. This beautiful 3 Bed 1 bath single level home with a Sun Room and an ADU/Cottage/Den is turnkey ready. Brand New floors, New Doors and Hardware, fresh Paint inside out, All updated fixtures, Fully upgraded Bathroom with Walk in Tile shower and Matt black finishes bring a modern look. The updated kitchen includes quartz countertops, new sink, faucet, garbage disposal, freshly painted cabinets, new kitchen window overlooking the back yard. A French door from the dining area leads outside to an entertainer's haven. A Nice big Backyard with a cute little brick pad and a covered patio of about 300 s
Impeccably renovated upper-level condo offering an ideal sanctuary for modern living. Recently upgraded, this residence boasts a meticulously designed interior, approximately one year old. Enjoy a generously sized living room, adjacent dining area, and a kitchen adorned with brand new appliances, sleek quartz countertops complemented by an eye-catching decorative backsplash, and contemporary white cabinetry. The high-quality wood vinyl flooring adds an elegant touch, complemented by fresh paint throughout. The bathroom has been tastefully upgraded to enhance comfort and style. Flooded with natural light, this residence is conveniently located near the pool for added leisure. Positioned in a
Welcome home to a life of comfort, convenience, and endless possibilities. Located in a serene neighborhood, this fabulous residence has a unique blend of contemporary design and cozy comfort. Step inside and be greeted by an open floor plan that effortlessly combines spaciousness with intimacy. The living room's soaring ceilings and expansive windows, flood the space with natural light and creating an inviting ambiance. Adjacent is the heart of the home - a chef's delight kitchen equipped with double ovens, a gas cooktop, and a generous pantry, perfect for culinary enthusiasts and casual cooks alike. The breakfast bar offers a casual dining option, while the dining area overlooks the fresh
Nestled in coveted, prestigious St. Francis Park dwells a haven for entertaining and relaxation. Renovated in the last 2 yrs. Abundant in natural light; open floor-plan; floating electric fireplace, a dining and gathering area that seamlessly integrates into the gorgeous kitchen. Large, open kitchen with Quartz counters, custom cabinets, a pantry, stainless appliances, & an island. 2 luxurious primary suites – 1 on 1st floor & another on 2nd floor! All 3½ bathrooms have been beautifully & timelessly remodeled. Sprawling yard w/ gleaming pool surrounded by pavers, synthetic grass, & neighboring palm trees. Add'l features include: interior/exterior paint; lu
Wonderful Holbrook Heights single story home with approx. 1,226 square feet of living space. Great front curb appeal with plush synthetic lawn area. The third bedroom was converted into a master suite with an amazing bathroom; oversize shower with multiple water heads & sitting bench, walk-in closet with organizers, dual sinks and extra cabinets. Nice sized kitchen with a 6 burner gas cooktop, and lots of counter/cabinet space. Two large living area rooms. Bonus sun-room off the back of the house (not included in living space). Low maintenance backyard with multiple storage sheds. Two car garage. Walking distance to the Community Pool and Willow Pass Park. Do Not miss out on this grea
Welcome home to this adorable bungalow in the heart of concord! This cozy home with laminate flooring, updated kitchen with garden window, granite countertops, plenty of cabinets for storage space and a dining area; spacious bedrooms with an updated bathroom. Freshly painted interior and exterior. Low maintenance backyard with new sprinkler system and shed. Close proximity to restaurants, Todos Santos, supermarkets, schools, just minutes away from the freeway and Bart Station. Commuter's dream! Don't miss this great opportunity. Currently use as successful Airbnb rental with good track record with property manager. Gross rental income close to $70,000 per year. This beautiful home great opp
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Homes for sale in Concord have a median listing price of $699K. Some of these homes are Hot Homes, meaning they're likely to sell quickly.
What are some of the most popular neighborhoods in Concord?
Popular neighborhoods include Mount Diablo, Downtown Concord, Clayton Valley Highlands, Cowell, Holbrook, Concord / Pleasant Hill, Concord Valley, Clayton Valley, and Northern Concord.
Concord, California boasts a well-structured transportation system, ensuring ease of movement for residents. The city experiences moderate traffic levels, making driving by car a convenient option for many. Public transportation is readily available, with the city being served by the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) system and several bus lines. Additionally, Concord is conveniently located near major highways and freeways, including Interstate 680 and State Route 242, facilitating quick and easy travel to surrounding areas. Learn more on our Concord city guide.
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Concord, California offers a vibrant and engaging living experience with its diverse community and rich cultural heritage. The city boasts a picturesque landscape with rolling hills, lush green spaces, and breathtaking views. The weather in Concord is mild throughout the year, with warm summers and cool winters, making it an ideal place for outdoor enthusiasts. The city provides a plethora of job opportunities across various industries, including technology, healthcare, and education. Residents can indulge in a wide range of recreational activities, such as hiking, biking, and exploring local parks, ensuring a fulfilling and enjoyable lifestyle.
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Concord, California offers a variety of public amenities for its residents. You can enjoy a meal at one of the many restaurants available throughout the city. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the numerous parks scattered across Concord. For your shopping needs, there are plenty of grocery stores within the city limits. In addition, Concord offers more amenities such as libraries, fitness centers, and public transportation options.
In the past month, 79 homes have been sold in Concord. In addition to houses in Concord, there were also 55 condos, 21 townhouses, and 8 multi-family units for sale in Concord last month. Concord is a minimally walkable city in Contra Costa County with a Walk Score of 49. Concord is home to approximately 121,872 people and 49,564 jobs. Find your dream home in Concord using the tools above. Use filters to narrow your search by price, square feet, beds, and baths to find homes that fit your criteria. Our top-rated real estate agents in Concord are local experts and are ready to answer your questions about properties, neighborhoods, schools, and the newest listings for sale in Concord. Our Concord real estate stats and trends will give you more information about home buying and selling trends in Concord. If you're looking to sell your home in the Concord area, our listing agents can help you get the best price. Redfin is redefining real estate and the home buying process in Concord with industry-leading technology, full-service agents, and lower fees that provide a better value for Redfin buyers and sellers.