
Walnut Creek, California 94596
This Turnkey Condominium is a Strong Value Opportunity, listed at $450,000—positioned slightly above the $442,864 Fair Market Value. While priced at market, the residence offers a Mint Condition Rating following a comprehensive refresh, including New Stainless-Steel Kitchen Appliances, New Carpet, and Fresh Paint. Located in the Acalanes Union High School District, this top-floor unit provides exceptional privacy and a premium downtown lifestyle. This is an ideal acquisition for first-time buyers or owner-occupants seeking a move-in-ready home in a highly connected urban setting.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1315 Alma Ave Apt 451 Subject 1 bd · 1 ba · 634 sqft · $699 | $450,000* List Price | 1 | 1 | 634 | $699 | - |
A 1315 1315 Alma Ave 331 Sold 1 bd · 1 ba · 681 sqft · $675 · 0.0 mi | $460,000 | 1 | 1 | 681 | $675 | 0.0 mi |
B 1315 Alma Ave 333 Sold 1 bd · 1 ba · 885 sqft · $582 · 0.0 mi | $515,000 | 1 | 1 | 885 | $582 | 0.0 mi |
C 1655 N California Blvd 345 Sold 1 bd · 2 ba · 886 sqft · $660 · 0.5 mi | $585,000 | 1 | 2 | 886 | $660 | 0.5 mi |
D 185 Sierra Dr 203 Sold 2 bd · 1 ba · 790 sqft · $511 · 0.7 mi | $403,760 | 2 | 1 | 790 | $511 | 0.7 mi |
E 1236 Walker Ave 306 Active 1 bd · 1 ba · 695 sqft · $502 · 0.7 mi | $349,000 List Price | 1 | 1 | 695 | $502 | 0.7 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although built in 2002, the property has undergone a comprehensive refresh within the last year (<5y reno), featuring brand-new stainless-steel kitchen appliances, a new high-end washer/dryer tower, new carpeting, and fresh interior paint. The kitchen is updated with granite countertops, and the systems are modern, including central AC and a smart thermostat, meeting the criteria for mint condition with no immediate maintenance required.
Situated in the heart of Walnut Creek, the property offers exceptional walkability to Broadway Plaza, BART, and top-rated schools, providing a highly desirable urban lifestyle.
As a top-floor residence with no neighbors on either side or above, this unit offers a rare level of quiet and seclusion that is difficult to find in a condominium complex.
The home features significant recent improvements, including new high-end appliances, fresh paint, and new flooring, ensuring a move-in-ready experience for the buyer.
The monthly association fee of $632 is substantial for a one-bedroom unit, which could impact overall affordability and appeal for budget-conscious buyers.
With only 634 square feet of living space, the interior footprint is relatively small, which may be restrictive for those requiring a home office or additional storage.
NEW HIGH-END WASHER/DRYER TOWER, NEW STAINLESS-STEEL KITCHEN APPLIANCES, NEW CARPET AND FRESH PAINT! Morning walks through Alma Park, an afternoon at Broadway Plaza, and dinner at your favorite downtown restaurant—all just moments from home. Welcome to life at the Montecito, where this beautifully refreshed, top-floor one-bedroom, one-bath residence offers comfort, privacy, and the best of downtown Walnut Creek. Filled with natural light, this home features fresh interior paint, brand-new carpeting, elegant crown molding, and plantation shutters. The updated kitchen offers granite countertops and brand-new stainless-steel appliances, including a refrigerator and dishwasher. A new high-end washer/dryer tower, central air conditioning, and a smart thermostat add modern convenience and effortless everyday living. With no neighboring residences on either side or above, this home offers an exceptional sense of privacy. Enjoy convenient access to the stairs, elevator, and trash room, while the residence shares no walls with either the elevator or trash room. One assigned parking space, a private storage locker, and ample visitor parking provide additional convenience. HOA dues include hot water and garbage service. The Montecito extends your living space with an array of amenities, including concierge service, a fitness center, business center, two-story clubhouse, outdoor barbecue area, beautifully landscaped grounds, secure mail and package room, on-site EV charging, solar power, and a backup generator. Step outside and enjoy shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, and entertainment, all within walking distance. With convenient access to BART and nearby freeways, plus an address within the Acalanes Union High School District, this is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a connected downtown lifestyle while maintaining the comfort and privacy of your own home. Some photos are AI-generated for illustrative purposes. Actual property condition takes precedence.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Baths | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| Square foot | 634 | 1,118.684 |
| Lot Size | - | 1,033.383 |
| Price | $450.0K | $570.7K |
| Price per sq ft | $710 | $500 |
| Built year | 2002 | 1972 |
| HOA | $632.0 | $1.3K |
| Days on market | 17 | 55 |
Oct 7, 2026
$450,000
Initial Listing
Nov 20, 2018
$408,000
Public Record
May 14, 2010
$250,000
Public Record