Welcome to 198 Russell Drive — A Rare Lakewood Retreat Set on an expansive 0.28-acre private corner lot, this exceptional Lakewood home offers breathtaking views of Shell Ridge Open Space and has been lovingly cared for by the same owner for over 40 years. With 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and approximately 1,729 square feet of living space, this timeless California-style home perfectly blends comfort, charm, and natural beauty. The remodeled kitchen opens to a warm and inviting family room with views of your serene backyard and sparkling pool—ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A separate dining room and living room provide additional space for gatherings, while abundant natural light fills the home throughout. Enjoy remodeled bathrooms, updated features, and inviting indoor-outdoor flow that make this property truly special. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Walnut Creek and Broadway Plaza, with easy access to scenic trails, parks, top-rated schools, and a nearby swim club. This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of Lakewood's most coveted properties. ?? For more information, visit www.198RussellDrive.com
For sale
$1,395,000
198 Russell Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
3beds
1,729sqft
Est.:
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
0.28 Acres Lot
$1,358,200 Zestimate®
$807/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Abundant natural lightUpdated featuresSeparate dining roomRemodeled bathroomsRemodeled kitchen
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 16, 2025 at 12:28pm
Listed by:
Brad Gothberg DRE #00964026 925-998-5151,
The Agency
Source: CCAR,MLS#: 41108389

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: 3 Bedrooms, 3 Baths, Main Entry
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Over Tub, Stall Shower
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat-in Kitchen, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Ice Maker Hookup, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Pantry, Refrigerator, Skylight(s), Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air, Central
Cooling
- Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Washer/Dryer Stacked
- Laundry: Hookups Only, Laundry Closet, In Kitchen, Space For Frzr/Refr, Common Area
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,729
- Total interior livable area: 1,729 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Direct Access, Guest, Parking Lot, On Street, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Fenced,Full
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Sprinklers In Rear, Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
Details
- Parcel number: 1792420083
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Metal
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Internet Available, Individual Gas Meter
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Lakewood
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Walnut Creek
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $807/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $392,416
- Annual tax amount: $5,416
- Date on market: 8/15/2025
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