Property Overview:
2249 Blackstone Dr is a single-family home in Walnut Creek, CA, built in 1965. It features 2 bedrooms (with potential for a 3rd), 2 bathrooms, and 2,026 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a 2-car garage and RV/boat parking. The estimated home value is $1,017,000–$1,368,000.
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%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Walnut Acres Elementary, Foothill Middle, and Contra Costa School of Performing Arts.- Average SAT score: 1191 (higher than state average of 975).
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Job Market:
- 76.0% white-collar jobs, 24.0% 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 (17.01%); second largest: 35–44 years (12.43%).
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Natural Disaster Risk:
- Low flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake 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:
- Single-story home on a flat lot in the Northgate neighborhood.
- 2 bedrooms (with room to create a 3rd bedroom), 2 bathrooms.
- Parquet & hardwood flooring, neutral paint throughout.
- Kitchen: Large skylight, breakfast bar, gas stovetop, nook open to family room.
- Family Room: Fireplace, built-in bookcases, vaulted ceilings, sliding glass door to backyard patio.
- Formal Dining Room: Two-way fireplace connecting to a grand room (potential 3rd bedroom/living room) with wall of sliding glass doors.
- Primary Suite: Dual closets, ensuite bathroom, direct access to side yard.
- Laundry room, full hall bathroom, secondary bedroom.
- Backyard: Fully fenced, swimming pool, 2 storage sheds, patio, lush lawn.
- Parking: 2-car garage, RV/boat parking.
Location Benefits:
- Conveniently located near Oak Grove Swim Association, Arbolado Park, and The Orchards Shopping Center.
- Top-rated schools nearby (Foothill Middle School, Walnut Acres Elementary).
- Family-friendly community with strong growth and amenities for entertaining and outdoor living.