1743 Carmel Dr 17, Walnut Creek, California 94596, Walnut Creek, 94596 - 2 bed, 2 bath

1743 Carmel Dr 17, Walnut Creek, California 94596 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$439,000$740/sqft
1743 Carmel Dr 17, Walnut Creek, California 94596
2Beds
2Baths
740Sqft
Lot

Price Vs. Estimate

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Key pros and cons

Top Pros:
Great Schools: High School: Las Lomas High School (9/10).
Top Cons:
Compact Living Space: At 740 square feet, the property offers a relatively small living area, which may not suit buyers seeking more spacious accommodations or those with larger household needs.

Compared to the nearby listings

Price:$439.0K vs avg $420.9K (+$18,112)57%
Size:740 sqft vs avg 889 sqft32%
Price/sqft:$593 vs avg $47670%

More Insights

Built in 1966 (60 years old).
Condition: Despite being built in 1966, this property has undergone a recent and extensive renovation, as evidenced by the description and images. The kitchen features new white cabinetry with brushed gold hardware, quartz countertops, a mosaic backsplash, and modern white appliances. The bathrooms are also fully updated with contemporary vanities, stone tops, and a glass-enclosed shower-over-tub. Wide-plank flooring and plush neutral carpeting throughout the living areas and bedrooms, along with fresh paint and modern light fixtures, indicate that all interior components are new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards and offering a turn-key lifestyle.
Year Built
1966
Close
-
List price
$439K
Original List price
$439K
Price/Sqft
$593
HOA
$500
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
41120924
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Deck
Pool
View-

About this home

Experience modern elegance in this beautifully updated 2-bedroom residence at 1743 Carmel Dr Apt 17, located in the heart of Walnut Creek. Built in 1966, this 740-square-foot home has been masterfully refreshed to offer a turn-key lifestyle. The open-concept living area features wide-plank flooring and a designer ceiling fan, flowing into a stunning chef’s kitchen. This kitchen is a showstopper, boasting white cabinetry with brushed gold hardware, quartz countertops with subtle veining, a multi-tonal mosaic backsplash, and a suite of white appliances. A sleek breakfast bar with pendant lighting provides a perfect transition to the dining space. The smart 1.5-bath configuration features a split-vanity layout, allowing for maximum efficiency and privacy. High-end finishes continue here with a contemporary vanity, stone tops, and a glass-enclosed shower-over-tub. Both bedrooms are bright and spacious, offering plush neutral carpeting and large closets with mirrored sliding doors. Beyond the interior, enjoy the convenience of a dedicated 1-car garage and a refreshing community pool nestled within a serene courtyard. Perfectly positioned near downtown's premier shopping and dining, this home offers the ideal blend of style and location.

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Wilson Stephens
Listing Agent

Nearby schools

7/10
Indian Valley Elementary School
Public,K-51.4mi
7/10
Walnut Creek Intermediate School
Public,6-80.5mi
8/10
Tice Creek
Public,K-81.1mi
9/10
Las Lomas High School
Public,9-120.9mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
05/22/18
Sold
$440,000
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1966, this property has undergone a recent and extensive renovation, as evidenced by the description and images. The kitchen features new white cabinetry with brushed gold hardware, quartz countertops, a mosaic backsplash, and modern white appliances. The bathrooms are also fully updated with contemporary vanities, stone tops, and a glass-enclosed shower-over-tub. Wide-plank flooring and plush neutral carpeting throughout the living areas and bedrooms, along with fresh paint and modern light fixtures, indicate that all interior components are new or virtually new, meeting current quality standards and offering a turn-key lifestyle.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Great Schools: High School: Las Lomas High School (9/10).
Turn-Key & Modern Updates: The property has been 'masterfully refreshed' with 'modern elegance,' 'wide-plank flooring,' and 'high-end finishes' throughout, offering a 'turn-key lifestyle' for immediate enjoyment.
Gourmet Chef's Kitchen: Features a 'stunning chef’s kitchen' boasting 'white cabinetry, brushed gold hardware, quartz countertops, a multi-tonal mosaic backsplash, and a sleek breakfast bar,' making it a focal point for entertaining.
Prime Walnut Creek Location: Perfectly positioned near downtown's premier shopping and dining, this home offers excellent walkability and convenient access to a vibrant urban lifestyle.
Community Amenities & Dedicated Parking: Residents benefit from desirable amenities including a 'refreshing community pool' nestled within a serene courtyard, plus the significant convenience of a 'dedicated 1-car garage'.
Efficient Bathroom Layout: The 'smart 1.5-bath configuration features a split-vanity layout,' designed for maximum efficiency and privacy, enhancing daily living.

Cons

Compact Living Space: At 740 square feet, the property offers a relatively small living area, which may not suit buyers seeking more spacious accommodations or those with larger household needs.
High Monthly Association Fee: The $500.0 monthly association fee is substantial, adding a significant recurring cost to homeownership that potential buyers must factor into their budget.
Building Age: Constructed in 1966, the building is older, which could lead to concerns about long-term maintenance, infrastructure, or potential for special assessments, despite recent interior updates.
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