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    • Price cut: $300K (6/26)
    $2,699,000

    189 El Camino Corto, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

    4beds
    2,768sqft
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    $18,567/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1955
    0.5 Acres Lot
    $2,618,200 Zestimate®
    $975/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Koi pondPutting greenLush vegetationFabulously remodeled homeCorner lot
    This wonderful home in the rolling hills above Downtown Walnut Creek in a Cul-De-Sac offer life's finest luxuries. Nestled on an advantageous corner lot across from Las Rieu a passive park with walking trails sits this fabulously remodeled home meticulously cared for. 4 Bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, with a surprise Speak Easy and Wine Cellar. Rare 3 1/2 car garage with RV access/storage. Koi pond, Putting Green, Chef's outdoor kitchen with natural gas BBQ and Gardener's delight with Greenhouse, and lush vegetation. Reclaimed water feeds the gardens in the summer from winter captured rain water. From multiple Gas and Wood burning fireplaces to natural skylights throughout the home there is too much to list, you have to see this spectacular home to appreciate the finest qualities in life. Don't wait, this home will sell fast.
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    Listed by:

    Michael R Thompson DRE #01498403 916-844-4099,

    Century 21 Cornerstone Realty 530-363-8662,

    Michael R Thompson,

    Century 21 Select Real Estate

    Source: BAREIS,MLS#: 326035008MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Sonoma

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bonus Room, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Office, Storage, Temp Controlled Room, Wine Cellar, Workshop
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Ground Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Level: Main
      Bedroom
      • Level: Main
      Primary bathroom
      • Features: Closet, Granite, Shower Stall(s), Skylight/Solar Tube, Tub
      Bathroom
      • Features: Outside Access, Shower Stall(s)
      • Level: Main
      Dining room
      • Features: Formal Room, Other
      • Level: Main
      Family room
      • Features: View
      • Level: Main
      Kitchen
      • Features: Breakfast Room, Pantry Closet, Skylight(s), Breakfast Nook
      • Level: Main
      Living room
      • Features: Cathedral/Vaulted, Deck Attached, Great Room, Sunken, View
      • Level: Main
      Heating
      • Central, Fireplace(s), Gas
      Cooling
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Wall Unit(s), Whole House Fan
      Appliances
      • Included: Built-In Freezer, Built-In Gas Range, Built-In Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Gas Plumbed, Range Hood, Ice Maker, Microwave, Self Cleaning Oven, Wine Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
      • Laundry: Cabinets, Gas Hook-Up, Inside Area, Inside Room, Laundry Closet
      Features
      • Cathedral Ceiling(s), Formal Entry, Storage, Wet Bar
      • Flooring: Slate, Stone, Tile, Wood
      • Basement: None
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Gas Piped, Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,768
      • Total interior livable area: 2,768 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: 24'+ Deep Garage, Boat Storage, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Golf Cart, Guest, RV Access/Parking, RV Possible, RV Storage
      • Garage spaces: 3
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Waterfront features: Pond
      Lot
      • Size: 0.5 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 1800400044
      • Special conditions: Trust

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • Year built: 1955

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Internet Available, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Public, Sewer In & Connected

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Walnut Creek

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $975/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $831,495
      • Annual tax amount: $10,246
      • Date on market: 6/18/2026
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        $2,618,200

        $2.49M - $2.75M

        $7,495/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/26/2026Price change$2,699,000-10%$975/sqft
        Source: BAREIS #326035008 Report a problem
        6/19/2026Listed for sale$2,999,000$1,083/sqft
        Source: BAREIS #326035008 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$10,246 +1.4%$831,495 +2%
        2024$10,102 +2.4%$815,193 +2%
        2023$9,861 +2.2%$799,210 +2%
        2022$9,649 +2.8%$783,540 +2%
        2021$9,388 +1.1%$768,178 +1%
        2020$9,287 +1.1%$760,302 +2%
        2019$9,188 +3.5%$745,395 +2%
        2018$8,878 +1.9%$730,780 +2%
        2017$8,711 +18.1%$716,452 +20.4%
        2016$7,374 +3.9%$594,958 +3.3%
        2015$7,094 +1.3%$575,976 +2%
        2014$7,005 $564,695 +0.5%
        2013-- $562,144 +2%
        2012-- $551,123 +2%
        2011-- $540,318 +0.8%
        2010-- $536,281 -0.2%
        2009-- $537,556 +2%
        2008-- $527,017 +2%
        2007-- $516,685 +2%
        2006-- $506,555 +2%
        2005-- $496,623 +2%
        2004-- $486,886 +4.2%
        2003-- $467,164 +7.7%
        2002-- $433,691 +2%
        2001-- $425,188
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 94596

        Getting around

        36 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        27 / 100
        Some Transit
        27 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: Contra Costa COE

        Source: BAREIS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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