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  • $2,998,000

    196 Castle Hill Ranch Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94595

    4beds
    3,294sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1947
    0.51 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $910/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Gas fireplaceMature landscapingPrivate primary suiteDesigner kitchenResort-style groundsOversized walk-in closetMultiple patios
    Extensively remodeled in 2021, this exceptional single-level residence offers 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, and approximately 3,300± sq ft of refined living on an expansive 22,000± sq ft lot. A designer kitchen anchors the open-concept living and dining spaces and is complemented by a generous walk-in pantry. A separate den provides flexibility for movie nights, game days, or additional gathering space. The private primary suite feels like a retreat with an gas fireplace, spa-inspired bath, oversized walk-in closet, and bonus room ideal as a nursery, office, or gym. Outside, resort-style grounds feature a heated pool with integrated spa and waterfall, powered by both solar and gas. Rock hardscape, mature landscaping, and multiple patios create spaces for coffee, wine, entertaining, or sunbathing. Additional highlights include skylights, air conditioning, EV hookup, parking for six, and a side yard with room for recreational toys and future possibilities.
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    Listed by:

    Kacey Bridgman DRE #01517840 510-318-2115,

    The GRUBB Company

    Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41136569MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Family Room, Office
      Kitchen
      • Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat-in Kitchen, Disposal, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Pantry, Refrigerator, Skylight(s)
      Heating
      • Baseboard, Forced Air, Radiant
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Electric Water Heater, Solar Hot Water, Tankless Water Heater
      • Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer, Cabinets, Sink
      Features
      • Dining Area, Counter - Solid Surface, Pantry, Sound System
      • Flooring: Tile, Engineered Wood
      • Windows: Double Pane Windows, Bay Window(s), Skylight(s), Window Coverings
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Insert, Living Room, Master Bedroom
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,294
      • Total interior livable area: 3,294 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 8
      • Parking features: Int Access From Garage, RV/Boat Parking, Side Yard Access, Parking Lot, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Levels: One Story
      • Stories: 1
      • Exterior features: Lighting, Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Front, Storage, Terraced Back, Terraced Up, Entry Gate, Private Entrance
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: In Ground, Pool Sweep, Solar Heat, Pool/Spa Combo, Outdoor Pool
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Heated
      • Fencing: Fenced,Front Yard
      Lot
      • Size: 0.51 Acres
      • Features: Level, Premium Lot, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Pool Site, Private, Security Gate, Sprinklers In Rear
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1881900219
      • Special conditions: Standard

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch,Mid Century Modern,Modern
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Composition Shingles, Wood Siding
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Existing
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1947

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Other Solar, Generator
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Fire Sprinkler System, Security Alarm - Owned, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Security Gate, Smoke Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Walnut Creek

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $910/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $2,805,000
      • Annual tax amount: $31,822
      • Date on market: 6/1/2026
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Electric utility on property: Yes
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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/1/2026Listed for sale$2,998,000+9%$910/sqft
        Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41136569 Report a problem
        9/15/2023Sold$2,750,000-3.5%$835/sqft
        Source: CCAR #41033221 Report a problem
        8/29/2023Pending sale$2,850,000$865/sqft
        Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41033221 Report a problem
        8/18/2023Price change$2,850,000-5%$865/sqft
        Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41033221 Report a problem
        7/17/2023Listed for sale$2,999,900+100.7%$911/sqft
        Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41033221 Report a problem
        4/2/2008Sold$1,495,000+38.2%$454/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/26/2002Sold$1,082,000$328/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$31,822 -16.2%$2,805,000 +2%
        2024$37,982 +68.9%$2,750,000 +41.5%
        2023$22,482 +2.3%$1,943,545 +2%
        2022$21,975 +11.7%$1,905,438 +11.4%
        2021$19,668 +0.2%$1,710,000 +0.5%
        2020$19,619 -0.5%$1,701,500 +0.2%
        2019$19,725 +8.9%$1,698,000 +7.6%
        2018$18,118 +0.4%$1,578,000 +0.5%
        2017$18,046 +4.3%$1,569,500 +4.6%
        2016$17,306 +0.8%$1,500,000
        2015$17,166 +10.7%$1,500,000 +12.4%
        2014$15,503 $1,335,000 +11.7%
        2013-- $1,195,500 +9.6%
        2012-- $1,091,000 -0.1%
        2011-- $1,092,000 -10.9%
        2010-- $1,225,000 -9.9%
        2009-- $1,360,000 +11.8%
        2008-- $1,216,408 +2%
        2007-- $1,192,558 +2%
        2006-- $1,169,175 +2%
        2005-- $1,146,251 +2%
        2004-- $1,123,776 +1.9%
        2003-- $1,103,181 +55.4%
        2002-- $709,989 +2%
        2001-- $696,069

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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 94595

          Getting around

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          Car-Dependent
          22 / 100
          Minimal Transit
          9 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

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