1940 Golden Rain 5, Walnut Creek, California 94595, Walnut Creek, 94595 - 2 bed, 2 bath

1940 Golden Rain 5, Walnut Creek, California 94595 home-pic-0
ACTIVE$829,000
1940 Golden Rain 5, Walnut Creek, California 94595
2Beds
2Baths
1,081Sqft
Lot
Year Built
1965
Close
-
List price
$829K
Original List price
$829K
Price/Sqft
$767
HOA
$1,383
Days on market
-
Sold On
-
MLS number
41116423
Home ConditionExcellent
Features
Excellent View: Hills, Mountain(s)
Patio
ViewHills, Mountain(s)

About this home

We found 3 Cons,6 Pros. Rank: price - $829.0K(76th), sqft - 1081(36th), beds - 2(50th), baths - 2(50th).

Experience breathtaking views and luxury living in this stunning reimagined Golden Gate RARE 2BD/2BA Level-In end unit! Completely remodeled from top to bottom approx 5 yrs ago, this home boasts a million-dollar view of Mount Diablo from an expanded, custom-tiled front patio—perfect for soaking in the scenery and savoring the tranquil eastern facing setting. Step inside the chef’s kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, custom tilework, quartz countertops, solid wood cabinets w/soft-close drawers and striking pendant lighting. Two full bathrooms evoke a spa-like retreat with exquisite designer tile finishes and a full-size W&D. Upscale touches like beautiful vinyl plank flooring, crown molding, dual-pane windows, recessed LED lighting add elegance throughout. Additional features include a carport with custom extra storage, newer A/C unit installed via the Mutual, designer light fixtures, and contemporary front door. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with gorgeous views out every window, inviting abundant morning and afternoon Natural light. Additional private outdoor space perfectly appointed off the dining room and kitchen. Rossmoor is the Premium 55+ Community w/a plethora of activities including, Golf, Tennis, PickleBall, State of the Art Gym and so much more!

Nearby schools

7/10
Parkmead Elementary School
Public,K-50.8mi
10/10
Burton Valley Elementary School
Public,K-51.3mi
7/10
Murwood Elementary School
Public,K-51.7mi
9/10
Rancho Romero Elementary School
Public,K-53.8mi
8/10
Tice Creek
Public,K-80.9mi
9/10
M. H. Stanley Middle School
Public,6-82.1mi
7/10
Walnut Creek Intermediate School
Public,6-82.5mi
8/10
Stone Valley Middle School
Public,6-83.4mi
9/10
Las Lomas High School
Public,9-121.3mi
10/10
Acalanes High School
Public,9-122.2mi
10/10
Campolindo High School
Public,9-122.8mi
10/10
San Ramon Valley High School
Public,9-125.3mi

Price History

Date
Event
Price
10/31/25
Listing
$829,000
Condition Rating
Excellent

Despite being built in 1965, this property was 'completely remodeled from top to bottom approx 5 yrs ago,' which aligns perfectly with the 'Excellent' criteria for extensive recent renovation. The images confirm a high-quality, modern renovation throughout, featuring a chef’s kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and solid wood cabinets, as well as spa-like bathrooms with designer tile. All components, including vinyl plank flooring, recessed LED lighting, and a newer A/C unit, appear new or virtually new, with no signs of deferred maintenance.
Pros & Cons

Pros

Great Schools: Elementary School: Burton Valley Elementary School (10/10). Middle School: M. H. Stanley Middle School (9/10). High School: Acalanes High School (10/10).
Breathtaking Views: The property offers a 'million-dollar view of Mount Diablo' from an expanded front patio and 'gorgeous views out every window', providing a serene and picturesque living experience.
Extensive Recent Renovation: Completely remodeled from top to bottom approximately 5 years ago, ensuring modern aesthetics, functionality, and move-in readiness.
High-End Finishes & Features: Boasts a chef’s kitchen with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and custom cabinetry, spa-like bathrooms with designer tile, vinyl plank flooring, crown molding, dual-pane windows, and recessed LED lighting.
Premium 55+ Community Amenities: Located in Rossmoor, a premium 55+ community offering a plethora of activities including golf, tennis, pickleball, and a state-of-the-art gym, enhancing lifestyle and social opportunities.
Desirable End Unit with Outdoor Space: A rare level-in end unit, providing more privacy, abundant natural light, and additional private outdoor spaces including an expanded front patio and another off the dining room/kitchen.

Cons

Age of Building: Built in 1965, the underlying structure is older, which could potentially lead to higher maintenance costs for common areas or unforeseen issues not covered by the unit's renovation.
55+ Community Restriction: Being part of a 55+ community significantly limits the potential buyer pool, which may impact market time and resale value compared to unrestricted properties.
High Monthly Association Fees: The association fee of $1,383.00 per month is substantial and represents a significant ongoing cost, which could be a deterrent for some prospective buyers.

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