141 Park Ave, Walnut Creek, California 94595, Walnut Creek, 94595 - 3 bed, 2 bath

141 Park Ave, Walnut Creek, California 94595 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$1,599,000$1,834/sqft
Est. Value: $1,596,271
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FairlyEstimate
141 Park Ave, Walnut Creek, California 94595
3Beds
2Baths
1,834Sqft
8,910Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

The estimated value ($1,596,270.795) is $2,729.205 (0%) lower than the list price ($1,599,000). This property may be overpriced.

Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 8910, living area = 1834.
Top Cons:
MLS Listing Discrepancy: Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1834, other record living area = 1777. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 4.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$1.60M vs avg $1.51M (+$89,000)63%
Size:1,834 sqft vs avg 1,841 sqft49%
Price/sqft:$872 vs avg $79570%

More Insights

Built in 1950 (76 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1950, the property has undergone extensive and recent renovations, particularly evident in the kitchen and bathrooms. The kitchen features modern white shaker cabinets, granite countertops, a stylish gray subway tile backsplash, and new stainless steel appliances (including a Bosch dishwasher). Bathrooms are updated with contemporary vanities, fixtures, and lighting. Hardwood flooring is in excellent condition throughout the main living areas and bedrooms, complemented by fresh paint and recessed lighting. The presence of owned solar panels further indicates recent significant upgrades. The overall aesthetic is virtually new and meets current quality standards, making it move-in ready with no immediate renovations required.
Year Built
1950
Close
-
List price
$1.6M
Original List price
$1.6M
Price/Sqft
$872
HOA
-
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
41120603
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Good View:
Patio
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About this home

Looking for a home that checks all the boxes? Single-level living, Acalanes High School attendance, walkable to downtown Walnut Creek, convenient freeway access, yet tucked away on a quiet Parkmead cul-de-sac. Set on a generous, flat lot, this single-level home offers three bedrooms, owned solar, and beautifully maintained front and backyards with a spacious patio and plenty of room to relax, garden, or entertain. The layout provides comfortable indoor-outdoor flow well suited for everyday living and gatherings. A detached two-car garage with a covered connection adds flexibility and everyday convenience. The location is a rare combination of quiet residential streets and close-in convenience. Just one block from Parkmead Elementary and zoned for the Acalanes High School district, the neighborhood is known for long-term neighbors and limited turnover. Homes in this pocket seldom come to market. What truly sets this property apart is the lifestyle it offers. Enjoy a 10–15 minute walk to downtown Walnut Creek for coffee, dining, the farmers market, and daily errands. Nearby Green Fish Seafood Market, a local favorite for sushi-grade fish and fresh produce, adds to the everyday convenience. Walkable single-family neighborhoods like this are increasingly rare.

J
Judy Ka Yee Sin
Listing Agent
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1950, the property has undergone extensive and recent renovations, particularly evident in the kitchen and bathrooms. The kitchen features modern white shaker cabinets, granite countertops, a stylish gray subway tile backsplash, and new stainless steel appliances (including a Bosch dishwasher). Bathrooms are updated with contemporary vanities, fixtures, and lighting. Hardwood flooring is in excellent condition throughout the main living areas and bedrooms, complemented by fresh paint and recessed lighting. The presence of owned solar panels further indicates recent significant upgrades. The overall aesthetic is virtually new and meets current quality standards, making it move-in ready with no immediate renovations required.
Pros & Cons

Pros

High Available Lot Utilization: The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 8910, living area = 1834.
Exceptional Location & Walkability: Situated on a quiet Parkmead cul-de-sac, the property offers a rare combination of tranquility and convenience, being walkable (10-15 min) to downtown Walnut Creek's amenities, one block from Parkmead Elementary, and providing easy freeway access.
Top-Rated School District: Zoned for the highly desirable Acalanes High School district, a significant draw for families seeking excellent educational opportunities.
Single-Level Living & Functional Layout: The single-level design is highly sought after for accessibility, complemented by a comfortable indoor-outdoor flow ideal for everyday living and entertaining.
Energy Efficiency & Outdoor Living: Features owned solar, contributing to energy savings, and boasts beautifully maintained front and backyards on a generous, flat lot with a spacious patio for relaxation and gatherings.
Stable & Desirable Neighborhood: Located in a neighborhood known for long-term residents and limited turnover, indicating a strong community, stable property values, and a rare opportunity to purchase in this pocket.

Cons

MLS Listing Discrepancy: Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 1834, other record living area = 1777. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 3, other record bedroom count = 4.
Age of Construction: Built in 1950, the property may have original systems and finishes that could require future updates or renovations to meet contemporary standards and buyer preferences.
Potential for System Upgrades: The description does not specify recent updates to major systems like plumbing, electrical, or HVAC (e.g., central air conditioning), which could be a consideration for long-term maintenance and comfort.
Detached Garage: While offering flexibility, a detached two-car garage might be perceived as less convenient than an attached garage for direct home access, especially during adverse weather conditions.
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