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656 La Vista Rd, Walnut Creek, CA, 94598

4beds
3baths
2,263sqft
$1,699,000
$751price/sqft
$10,981/moest. monthly cost
$439,240/yrincome needed

About This Home

HOME SWEET HOME! Welcome to this lovely, bright move-in ready gorgeous home enveloped by lush, mature landscaping that embodies the natural charm of the Lakewood neighborhood. This home offers 2,263 sq. ft. of living space with four bedrooms (2 master bedrooms) and three full bathrooms. The spacious Living room, filled with abundant natural light and a cozy fireplace, will give the occupants an airy & warm atmosphere. Separated Family room and Dining area with beautiful garden views. The gourmet kitchen features quartz countertops, beautiful cabinets with a desirable island. Flooring throughout the home is hardwood floor. The bathrooms have updated fixtures with high-quality materials. Laundry is conveniently located inside in a utility room. The two-car garage has an electric vehicle Level 2 (240 volts) hookup. Enjoy the private backyard great for entertaining with mature trees, framed by dense foliage, seasonal by pretty roses & flowers, soothing sound of birds, and a beautiful deck. Close to Shell Ridge Open Space, Lakewood Lake, top-rated schools, convenient to BART, downtown Walnut Creek, and easy freeway access. A MUST SEE!!!

Getting Around

29
WalkingCar-Dependent
19
TransitMinimal Transit
20
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

10/10
10/10
Las Lomas High SchoolGrades 9-121.4 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1955

Materials

  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Roof: Composition

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Traditional
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Electric Cooktop,Dishwasher,Exhaust Fan,Disposal,Range Hood,Microwave,Electric Oven,Electric Oven/Range,Refrigerator
  • Laundry features: Inside,In Utility Room

Bathroom

  • Features: Marble, ShowerandTub, Skylight, StallShower2plus, Tile, TubinPrimaryBedroom, UpdatedBaths

Bedroom

  • Features: WalkinCloset

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 3

Dining Room

  • Features: DiningFamilyCombo, Skylights

Family Room

  • Features: SeparateFamilyRoom

Features

  • One Or More Skylights
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Living Room,Wood Burning

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central Forced Air Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,263
  • Total interior livable area: 2,263 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: ExhaustFan, Island, Pantry, Skylights

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 1792220046
  • Zoning: R-20
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Balcony/Patio,Deck
  • Exterior features: Back Yard,Barbecue
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Hills

Lot

  • Lot size: 10,000 sqft

Parking

  • Total spaces: 6
  • Parking features: Attached,Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s),Garage Door Opener,Off Site
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 6
  • Carport: Yes
  • Carport spaces: 4

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 FloodingVery 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 $8,591$103,092
Home Insurance *$247$2,964
Property Taxes $1,658$19,896
Electricity $485$5,823
Total$10,981$131,772
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$376,491/yr
40% on housing$329,430/yr
45% on housing$292,826/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

$751This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 94598$574
Contra Costa County$420

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 94598$698
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
2026-05-11Listed for sale$1,799,990
2025-08-20Listed for rent$1,650
2021-07-26Sold$1,300,000
2021-06-14Pending sale$1,300,000
2021-04-19Listed for sale$1,300,000
2020-12-11Listing removed$1,150,000
2020-12-04Pending sale$1,150,000
2020-09-23Listed for sale$1,150,000
2020-01-14Listing removed$3,400
2019-10-22Listed for rent$3,400

For Sale by Agent

AgentTam Thi Bang Nguyen
BrokerageSunrise Realty

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