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.
For sale
$2,998,000
196 Castle Hill Ranch Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94595
4beds
3,294sqft
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
- 5 days |
- 1,075 |
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Kacey Bridgman DRE #01517840 510-318-2115,
The GRUBB Company
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41136569
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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
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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
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,998,000+9%$910/sqft |
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| 9/15/2023 | Sold | $2,750,000-3.5%$835/sqft |
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| 8/29/2023 | Pending sale | $2,850,000$865/sqft |
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| 8/18/2023 | Price change | $2,850,000-5%$865/sqft |
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| 7/17/2023 | Listed for sale | $2,999,900+100.7%$911/sqft |
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| 4/2/2008 | Sold | $1,495,000+38.2%$454/sqft |
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| 4/26/2002 | Sold | $1,082,000$328/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax 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
Nearby schools
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- 9/10Murwood Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10Walnut Creek Intermediate SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 10/10Las Lomas High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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