
Walnut Creek, California 94596
This Custom Hillside Estate is a Prime Investment Opportunity, listed at $2,699,000—positioned well below the $2,819,059 Fair Market Value by 4%. This valuation gap provides $120,059 in Instant Equity for the buyer. Built in 2017, the residence maintains a Mint Condition Rating, featuring panoramic views of Mt. Diablo and a modern chef's kitchen. Located in the prestigious Acalanes High School District just steps from Sugarloaf trails, it balances architectural excellence with measurable financial upside. This is an exceptional find for Luxury Home Seekers or Owner-Occupants.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 137 137 Rudgear Dr Subject | $2,599,000* List Price | 5 | 4 | 4,046 | $642 | - |
A 765 Palmer Sold | $2,400,000 | 4 | 4 | 3,357 | $715 | 0.7 mi |
B 154 154 Rudgear Drive Sold | $2,175,000 | 4 | 3 | 3,087 | $705 | 0.1 mi |
C 2064 Celeste Ave Active | $2,899,999 List Price | 5 | 4 | 3,688 | $786 | 0.2 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Built in 2017, this custom home is less than 10 years old and in mint condition. It features a modern chef's kitchen with high-end appliances, contemporary bathrooms with premium finishes like marble tiling and a freestanding tub, and all systems are modern and original to the recent construction.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 21344, living area = 4046.
The property's elevated position on a sandstone hillside provides rare, sweeping vistas of Mt. Diablo, Shell Ridge, and downtown Walnut Creek, enhanced by multiple balconies and intentional architectural positioning.
Built in 2017 and designed by renowned architect William Wood, this home offers contemporary craftsmanship, high-end finishes, and a robust foundation system that surpasses the standard for the area.
Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 5, other record bedroom count = 4.
Due to its steep hillside setting, the property likely lacks significant flat yard space, which may be a drawback for buyers seeking traditional lawns or play areas.
With a list price very close to its 2022 sale price, the property is positioned at the higher end of the local market, potentially limiting rapid equity growth in the short term.
MOTIVATED SELLERS! BRING YOUR OFFER! Perched on a stunning sandstone hillside with sweeping panoramic views, this exceptional custom home captures the very best of Walnut Creek living. Enjoy breathtaking vistas of downtown Walnut Creek, Shell Ridge, Mt. Diablo, and Suisun Bay — all from the comfort of your own private retreat. Built in 2017 and thoughtfully designed by respected local architect William Wood, this residence showcases outstanding craftsmanship, quality construction, and refined finishes throughout. A substantial foundation and advanced drainage system offer peace of mind, while the home’s intentional positioning maximizes natural light and spectacular sunset views. Thoughtfully designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining, the home offers inviting gathering spaces on both levels. Multiple balconies extend the living areas outdoors, creating perfect spots to enjoy morning coffee, unwind at sunset, or simply take in the surrounding green hillsides and views. Located just one block from a Sugarloaf Open Space trailhead and offering easy access to downtown Walnut Creek and major freeways, this home combines privacy, convenience, and natural beauty.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 4.0 | 79% |
| Baths | 4.0 | 3.0 | 69% |
| Square foot | 4,046 | 2,246.5 | 94% |
| Lot Size | 21,344 | 18,774.5 | 67% |
| Price | $2.60M | $1.80M | 81% |
| Price per sq ft | $642 | $811 | 19% |
| Built year | 2017 | 1962 | 92% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 96 | 102 | 48% |
May 21, 2026
$2,599,000
$2,699,000
-4% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Mar 10, 2026
$2,699,000
Initial Listing
Apr 14, 2022
$2,675,000
Public Record
May 27, 2011
$138,000
Public Record
Jan 13, 2006
$550,000
Public Record