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1616 2nd Ave, Walnut Creek, CA, 94597

2beds
1baths
902sqft
$985,000
$1,092price/sqft
$6,514/moest. monthly cost
$260,560/yrincome needed

About This Home

Enjoy the charm of this well maintained 2 bedroom 1 bath home situated on a generous 1/3 acre level lot. This home features an oversized living room and dining area with warm wood flooring. The cozy kitchen has butcher block counters, a farm sink, open shelving for extra storage, a stainless steel refrigerator and a microwave too! Indoor laundry room. Upgraded electrical panel. 1 car garage. The abundant outdoor space features a 25x25 redwood deck and 2 additional office sheds with electrical power. Various fruit trees include lemon, lime, orange, peach, nectarine, and an apple tree with raised garden beds complete this impressive property. Located just blocks from Larkey Park with convenient freeway access, this home offers the perfect combination of charm, outdoor living, and an unbeatable Walnut Creek location!

Getting Around

68
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
38
TransitSome Transit
67
BikeBikeable

Schools

9/10
8/10
College Park High SchoolGrades 9-123.0 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Existing
  • Year built: 1935

Materials

  • Foundation: Raised
  • Roof: Composition

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Bungalow
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Gas Range,Refrigerator,Gas Water Heater
  • Laundry features: In Kitchen

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Full bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Storage
  • Window features: Window Coverings
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Fireplace features: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Forced Air
  • Cooling features: Ceiling Fan(s),Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 902
  • Total interior livable area: 902 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Gas Range/Cooktop,Refrigerator

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 1710910140
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Levels: One
  • Stories: 1
  • Pool features: None
  • Fencing: Fenced

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.30 Acres
  • Features: Level,Back Yard

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Detached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeVery High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Inland Flooding
Heat Wave

FEMA Declared Disasters in Contra Costa County and California

Earthquake
Flood
Mud Landslide
Severe Storm
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $4,980$59,760
Home Insurance *$149$1,788
Property Taxes $987$11,844
Electricity $398$4,786
Total$6,514$78,168
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$223,337/yr
40% on housing$195,420/yr
45% on housing$173,706/yr

California FAIR Plan Programs

California FAIR Plan Association

Covered
WildfireWildfire
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Current Policies
Residential: 417,310Commercial: 13,990
Total Premiums$1.42B
Total Exposure$429.84B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 7.5%
7.5%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 4.3%
4.3%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 0.6%
0.6%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$1,092This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 94597$534
Contra Costa County$420

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 94597$764
Contra Costa County$475

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-07-30Price change$985,000
2026-06-25Listed for sale$999,000
2016-12-23Sold$690,000
2016-11-23Pending sale$700,000
2016-10-28Listed for sale$700,000
2007-09-19Sold$600,000
1997-10-21Sold$174,000
1994-11-07Sold$174,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentNatalie Signorelli
BrokerageColdwell Banker

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