1556 Springbrook Rd, Walnut Creek, CA, 94597
About This Home
Contractor Special! Ultimate Fixer-Upper – backs to open space at top of private lane in Walnut Creek. Rare development/remodel opportunity in Walnut Creek. This diamond in the rough sits at the top of a private lane. It offers absolute privacy and serenity. The property backs directly to scenic open space. It boasts sweeping, unobstructed views of the natural landscape. The structure is a blank canvas for your imagination. It features zero updates since its original construction. The home is completely run-down and sold as-is. It requires a comprehensive remodel or a total rebuild. Bring your architect, contractor, and vision. Transform this premium, secluded lot into a custom luxury estate. Do not miss this chance to build equity in a highly desirable neighborhood. Prime Location: Secluded lot on a private drive. Natural Border: Direct access to open space. Total Freedom: Complete footprint ready for redesign.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Some Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Existing
- Year built: 1956
Materials
- Roof: Other
- Construction materials: Wood
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Laundry features: Laundry Closet,Common Area
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Flooring: Other
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air
- Cooling features: Other
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,882
- Total interior livable area: 1,882 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Other
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 1771600192
- Special condition: Standard
- Other equipment: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: No Steps to Entry
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Lot size: 1.27 Acres
- Features: Sloped Down,Front Yard,Side Yard
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
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
- Inland Flooding
- Heat Wave
- Landslide
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Contra Costa County and California
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $5,036 | $60,432 |
| Home Insurance * | $150 | $1,800 |
| Property Taxes | $1,599 | $19,188 |
| Electricity | $403 | $4,842 |
| Total | $7,188 | $86,256 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
California FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-30 | Listed for sale | $995,950 |
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