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2551 Lavender Dr, Walnut Creek, CA, 94596

5beds
4baths
2,498sqft
$1,899,000
$760price/sqft
$12,231/moest. monthly cost
$489,240/yrincome needed

About This Home

Highly sought after Rudgear Meadows neighborhood. Award winning Alamo School District! Great location with easy access to greenbelt and a short distance to Rudgear Park & Swim Club and Round Hill Country Club in Alamo. Beautifully updated with w/hardwood floors, crown molding, and designer paint inside/out. Gourmet kitchen w/SS appliances, granite counters. French doors open to a patio, pool & stand-alone hot tub. A brand new AC and Heater was just installed. Shopping, Hiking and recreation trails are close by. 4 Bedrooms and 3 bathrooms and one office on the upper level. There is an additional stand alone Bonus Room downstairs that can be used as a playroom or exercise room.

Getting Around

6
WalkingCar-Dependent
9
TransitMinimal Transit
10
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

10/10
Alamo Elementary SchoolGrades K-50.6 mi
10/10
10/10
Monte Vista High SchoolGrades 9-123.0 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Year built: 1976

Materials

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Shingle

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Disposal,Free-Standing Gas Range,Microwave,Dryer,Washer
  • Laundry features: Cabinets

Bedroom1

  • Area: 0

Bedroom2

  • Area: 0

Bedroom3

  • Area: 0

Bedroom4

  • Area: 0

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 4

Dining Room

  • Area: 0

Family Room

  • Area: 0

Features

  • Wet Bar
  • Window features: Double Pane Windows,Skylight(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet,Wood
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Family Room,Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Central
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,498
  • Total interior livable area: 2,498 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Breakfast Area, Stone Counters
  • Level: Lower
  • Area: 0

Living Room

  • Features: Cathedral/Vaulted
  • Area: 0

Master Bathroom

  • Features: Double Vanity, Tile

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Walk-In Closet
  • Area: 0

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 1874030099
  • Special condition: Standard

Features

  • Stories: 2
  • Fencing: Back Yard
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Garden

Lot

  • Lot size: 10,402 sqft

Parking

  • Total spaces: 6
  • Parking features: Driveway,Attached,Inside Entrance,Tandem,On Site (Single Family Only)
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 3
  • Covered spaces: 3
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
  • Uncovered spaces: 3

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
    EarthquakeRelatively High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Landslide
    LandslideModerate
  • Wildfire
    WildfireModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Earthquake
Heat Wave
Inland Flooding
Landslide
Wildfire

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 $9,602$115,224
Home Insurance *$272$3,264
Property Taxes $1,822$21,864
Electricity $535$6,427
Total$12,231$146,772
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$419,348/yr
40% on housing$366,930/yr
45% on housing$326,160/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

$760This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 94596$449
Contra Costa County$420

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 94596$801
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
2026-07-30Listed for sale$1,899,000
2025-05-12Listing removed$7,295
2025-04-25Price change$7,295
2025-04-17Listed for rent$7,600
2024-09-13Listing removed$7,500
2024-08-06Listed for rent$7,500
2024-07-15Listing removed--
2024-06-29Listed for rent$7,500
2024-06-19Listing removed--
2024-04-13Listed for rent$7,900
2023-04-25Listing removed--
2023-04-14Listed for rent$7,700
2022-03-19Listing removed--
2022-03-15Listed for rent$7,400
2014-09-26Sold$985,000
2014-09-13Price change$985,000
2014-08-19Listed for sale$995,000
2014-06-29Listing removed$995,000
2014-06-17Listed for sale$995,000
1997-05-09Sold$380,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentMing Lei
BrokeragePrestige Realty

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