1255 Sheppard Ct, Walnut Creek, CA 94598, USA

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Property Overview:

1255 Sheppard Ct is a single-family duet home in Walnut Creek, CA, built in 1979. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,584 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage and is currently valued at approximately $775,600 (last sold for $790,000 in 2018).

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 2.9% (well below state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 6.7% (lower than state average of 10.8%).

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Bancroft Elementary, Walnut Creek Intermediate, Ygnacio Valley High, and Horizons School: Independent Study.

    • Average SAT score: 1191 (significantly above state average of 975).
    • Highly rated Northgate schools nearby.

  • Job Market:

    • 76.0% white-collar jobs, 24.0% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 2.4% (lower than state average of 4.7%).

  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 24,474 (9% growth since 2000).
    • 72.4% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 45-54 years (17.01%); second largest: 35-44 years (12.43%).

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 42.6°F (January), 71.3°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 25.1 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year.

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $102,397.
    • Average annual spending: $70,908.

Property Features:

  • No HOA.
  • End of cul-de-sac location for privacy and tranquility.
  • Beautifully landscaped yard and private patio with trellis—ideal for entertaining.
  • Spacious formal living room with vaulted ceilings, newer hardwood floors, and wood-burning fireplace.
  • Formal dining area adjacent to living room.
  • Renovated kitchen with cherry cabinetry, granite counters, newer appliances, and cozy nook.
  • Family room with large doors to garden and patio.
  • Large master suite with updated fixtures and finishes.
  • Dual pane windows and plantation shutters throughout.
  • Electric shades in many areas.
  • Steps from Contra Costa Canal Trail and Heather Farms Park.
  • Close to BART, shopping, and downtown Walnut Creek.

Location Benefits:

  • Quiet, family-friendly community with strong schools and amenities.
  • Excellent for outdoor activities with nearby parks and trails.
  • Convenient access to public transportation and major commuter routes.
  • Perfect for entertaining and family living in a sought-after Walnut Creek neighborhood.
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Price and Status History

date type price
1997-06-24 Sold 225000
2018-06-01 For Sale 825000
2018-06-26 For Sale 799000
2018-07-26 Sold 790000
2025-03-17 For Sale 1180000
2025-03-18 For Sale 1165000
2025-04-09 For Sale 1125000
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

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Toxic Release Inventory

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Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

PLANT NAME ADDRESS OPERATING STATUS DISTANCE (MILES)
SAFEWAY STORE # 936 710 Bancroft Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94598-1531, USA OPR: Operating 0.60
WALNUT CREEK AUTOPROS 1520-A 3rd Avenue, Walnut Creek, CA 94597-2678, USA OPR: Operating 0.97
KIRK’S MOTORSPORT 1520-B 3rd Avenue, Walnut Creek, CA 94597-2678, USA OPR: Operating 0.97
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Flood Risk Info

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code meaning
A 1% annual chance flood zone determined using approximate methods. No BFEs shown. Flood insurance and management standards apply.
AE 1% annual chance flood zone determined by detailed methods. BFEs shown. Insurance and floodplain management required.
AH Shallow flooding (ponding) zones with depths between 1-3 feet. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.
AO Shallow flooding (sheet flow) zones with depths 1-3 feet. BFEs or average depths shown. High-velocity areas may exist.

Earthquake Risk Info

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Concord/Green Valley Vine Hill 0 0 1
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Landslide Risk Info

lscat very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.04 miles moderate impact: up to 0.1 miles low-moderate impact: up to 0.2 miles
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Liquefaction Risk Info

Suscept very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.05 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very high 0 0 0 3

Wild fire Risk Info

haz_class very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.5 miles moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 3.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very High 0 0 0 1
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