1520 Arkell Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598, USA

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Property Overview:

1520 Arkell Rd is a single-family home in Walnut Creek, CA, built in 1963. It features 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,679 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage and sits on a 10,000 sq. ft. flat lot. The estimated home value is $917,300.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

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

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Bancroft Elementary, Oak Grove Middle, Ygnacio Valley High, and Horizons School: Independent Study.

    • Average SAT score: 1191 (611 Math, 580 English)—well above the state average of 975.

  • 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:

  • Updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and large eat-in area.
  • Bamboo flooring, dual pane windows, fresh paint, and newer roof.
  • Large yard with a nice pool—ideal for entertaining.
  • Single-story ranch floor plan with gorgeous wood flooring (except bedrooms).
  • Stainless steel backsplash and stonework in kitchen.
  • Newly landscaped front yard with fresh lawn, sprinkler lines, and mulch.
  • Move-in ready with brand-new carpets in all bedrooms and new light fixtures.
  • Pool and landscaping services included (for rentals).
  • Conveniently located near shopping malls, Highway 680, and top schools.

Location Benefits:

  • Quiet, well-established neighborhood in popular Carriage Square.
  • Blocks to Bancroft Elementary, De La Salle, and Carondelet.
  • Easy access to shopping, amenities, and major commuting routes.
  • Perfect for family living and entertaining.
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Price and Status History

date type price
2010-07-21 For Sale 625000
2010-08-02 For Sale 589500
2010-08-30 For Sale 549000
2010-09-20 For Sale 524000
2010-11-01 Sold 519000
2013-01-21 For Sale 600000
2013-02-01 Pending NaN
2013-02-15 Sold 645000
2013-02-19 Sold 645000
2013-05-06 Rental 2895
2013-12-23 Sold 645000
2021-11-03 Rental 3990
2023-10-13 Rental 4190
2023-10-17 Rental 4190
2023-10-20 Rental 4190
2023-10-31 Rental 4190
2023-11-15 Rental NaN
2025-01-14 For Sale 1280000
2025-02-25 Sold 1200000
2025-03-05 Sold 1200000
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

SITE NAME ADDRESS FEDERAL FACILITY NPL STATUS NON-NPL STATUS CONTAMINANTS SEMS EPA ID DISTANCE (MILES)
HOOKSTON STATION SITE INTERESEC Hookston Road, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523, USA N N NF 0 CAD983662453 0.96

Toxic Release Inventory

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

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 0.38
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Flood Risk Info

fld_zone very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.2 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles
A 0 0 0 9
AE 0 0 0 4
AH 0 0 0 1
AO 0 0 0 0

Flood Zone Type

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

zone_name quad_name very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 2.0 miles moderate impact: up to 10.0 miles
Concord/Green Valley Clayton 0 0 1
Concord/Green Valley Vine Hill 0 0 1
Concord/Green Valley Walnut Creek 0 2 0

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
8 0 0 0 0

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 2

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 0
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Traffic Noise by Hour x Weekday

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