
Walnut Creek, California 94597
This Turnkey Townhouse is a High-Potential Investment Opportunity, listed at $1,235,000—positioned above the $1,198,021 Fair Market Value. Despite the premium, this property offers an Excellent Condition Rating with recent 2026 upgrades, including a new water heater and professional interior painting. Situated in the elite Acalanes High School District, the home features a private balcony with filtered hill views and direct access to Acalanes Ridge Open Space. This is an ideal sanctuary for outdoor enthusiasts or discerning families seeking a move-in ready lifestyle.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1827 Lamplight Court Subject | $1,235,000* List Price | 3 | 3 | 2,341 | $512 | - |
A 1920 Aspenridge Ct Sold | $1,120,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,134 | $525 | 0.3 mi |
B 1861 Lamplight Ct Sold | $1,225,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,275 | $538 | 0.0 mi |
C 1925 Piper Ridge Ct Sold | $1,060,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,134 | $497 | 0.4 mi |
D 533 Monarch Ridge Dr Sold | $1,060,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,893 | $560 | 0.4 mi |
E 1875 1875 Lamplight Ct Sold | $1,050,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,747 | $601 | 0.0 mi |
F 1417 Quail View Cir Sold | $1,210,000 | 3 | 4 | 2,145 | $564 | 0.4 mi |
G 1943 Highridge Ct Sold | $1,030,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,798 | $573 | 0.3 mi |
H 574 Monarch Ridge Dr Pending | $1,250,000 List Price | 2 | 3 | 2,091 | $598 | 0.4 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
While built in 1981, the property is in turnkey condition with significant updates. The kitchen features custom cabinetry and newer appliances, and the bathrooms have been modernized. Recent maintenance includes a new water heater, a rebuilt balcony, and a full interior repaint in 2026, placing it firmly in the well-maintained, move-in ready category.
Middle School: M. H. Stanley Middle School (9/10). High School: Acalanes High School (10/10).
The property is situated within the highly coveted Lafayette and Acalanes High School districts, providing access to top-rated educational institutions including Acalanes High School, which holds a perfect 10/10 rating.
Positioned at the end of a peaceful hilltop street, this end-unit offers enhanced privacy and direct access to the Acalanes Ridge Open Space and East Bay Regional Park trails, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
The monthly HOA fee of $973 is significantly high, which may impact buyer affordability and increase the overall monthly carrying costs compared to other residential options.
Built in 1981, this 40-plus-year-old townhouse may require more frequent long-term maintenance of common elements and lacks the full privacy of a detached single-family residence.
One of the largest floor plans in the Beacon Ridge development, this light-filled end-unit townhome offers soaring ceilings, walls of windows, plantation shutters, and filtered hill views. With separate living, dining, and family rooms, plus a stylish retro wet bar, there is plenty of space to relax and entertain. Thoughtfully upgraded and beautifully maintained with exceptional attention to detail this turnkey property is ready for a new owner AND IT IS SITUATED IN THE LAFAYETTE AND ACALANES SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT. A recently rebuilt private balcony off the living room is the perfect spot for morning coffee. All interior walls were professionally repainted in January 2026. The updated eat-in kitchen features custom cabinetry, solid-surface counters, newer appliances, skylights, and a sunny breakfast nook. Adjacent is a cozy family room with a fireplace. UPSTAIRS INCLUDES AN EXPANSIVE PRIMARY SUITE, SECOND BEDROOM AND A THIRD ROOM WHICH CAN BE USED AS A HOME OFFICE OR BEDROOM. The water heater is new. Located at the end of the street in a peaceful hilltop setting, this special home is directly across from the Acalanes Ridge Open Space which connects to the East Bay Regional Park trails...Dog lovers and outdoor enthusiasts will especially appreciate the trails and open space. Unique, spacious, and full of opportunity, this is a truly special property in an equally special setting.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.5 mi
Grades 6-8 • 2.0 mi
Grades 9-12 • 0.6 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Baths | 3.0 | 2.5 |
| Square foot | 2,341 | 1,709 |
| Lot Size | 2,296 | 2,353 |
| Price | $1.24M | $874.9K |
| Price per sq ft | $528 | $541 |
| Built year | 1981 | 1979 |
| HOA | $973.0 | $622 |
| Days on market | 15 | 34 |
Jul 8, 2026
$1,235,000
Initial Listing
Feb 28, 2013
$694,000
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Jun 21, 2004
$770,000
Public Record
Jan 12, 2001
$525,000
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