Property Overview:
1965 Countrywood Ct is a beautifully updated single-story townhouse in the desirable Countrywood complex of Walnut Creek, CA 94598. Built in 1971, it offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a non-conforming 1-bedroom, 1-bath ensuite JADU, and 1,036 sq. ft. of living space on a 2,340 sq. ft. lot. Features include an attached 2-car garage, private patio, and modern upgrades throughout. The estimated home value is $619,000–$672,700.
Neighborhood Highlights:
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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%)
- Overall crime risk: Low
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Schools:
- Nearby schools: Bancroft Elementary, Oak Grove Middle, Ygnacio Valley High, Diablo Community Day, Horizons School: Independent Study
- Average SAT score: 1191 (higher than state average of 975)
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Job Market:
- 76% white-collar jobs, 24% blue-collar jobs
- Unemployment rate: 2.4% (lower than state average of 4.7%)
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Demographics:
- Community population: 24,474 (9% growth since 2000)
- 72.4% families with children
- Largest age group: 45–54 years (17%)
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Very high earthquake risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Minimal flood risk
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Weather:
- Average temperature: 42.6°F (January), 71.3°F (July)
- Average rainfall: 25.1 inches/year
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $102,397
- Average annual spending: $70,908
Property Features:
- Fully updated throughout with modern finishes
- Single-story layout with a detached feel (shares only one wall)
- 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus non-conforming 1-bedroom, 1-bath JADU (ideal for guests, office, or extra living space)
- Renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and sleek cabinetry
- Stylishly remodeled bathrooms with spa-like shower and soaking tub
- Fresh paint and new lighting fixtures
- Attached 2-car garage
- Private, cozy patio
- Located near the back of the community with easy access to lush lawns, picnic area, and street parking
- Complex amenities:
- Large heated community pool
- Spacious clubhouse
- Beautifully maintained common grounds and mature trees
- Pet-friendly (with deposit/fee), water included in rent, no smoking, unfurnished
Location Benefits:
- Close to:
- Countrywood Shopping Center
- Pleasant Hill BART
- Freeways
- Heather Farms Park
- Renaissance Club Sport
- Schools, restaurants, and trails
- Nearby grocery stores: Safeway, Cash And Carry Warehouse, Sunnyvale Market & Deli
- Nearby coffee shops: Starbucks, Heavenly Bistro
- Nearby restaurants: Panera Bread, Sorrento Italian Restaurant, Mariachi Mexican Grill
- Near parks: Wag World Dog Park, Heather Farm Park
- Commuter-friendly with easy access to public transit and major highways
- Peaceful, family-oriented community with a strong sense of neighborhood