Property Overview:
300 N Civic Dr #204 is a condominium in Walnut Creek, CA 94596, built in 1972. It features 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,227 sq. ft. of living space. The unit includes a parking garage and is one of only 4 units on the floor, offering enhanced privacy. The estimated home value is $428,400 (recently sold for $489,000 in July 2020).
Neighborhood Highlights:
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Crime Rate:
- Personal crime risk: 4.6% (lower than state average of 11.8%)
- Property crime risk: 6.5% (lower than state average of 10.8%)
- Low overall crime risk; 1-2 registered offenders within 1 mile
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Schools:
- Top-rated: Walnut Creek Intermediate, Las Lomas High, Indian Valley Elementary, Buena Vista Elementary, Horizons School
- School Districts: Walnut Creek & Acalanes
- Average SAT score: 1136 (higher than state average of 975)
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Job Market:
- 73.8% white-collar jobs, 26.2% blue-collar jobs
- Unemployment rate: 2.4% (lower than state average of 4.7%)
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Demographics:
- Population: 44,032 (16.9% growth since 2000)
- 55.2% families with children
- Largest age group: 25-34 years (17.73%), second largest 45-54 years (15.45%)
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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: 42.3°F (January), 71.6°F (July)
- Average rainfall: 27.2 inches/year
- Average snowfall: 0 inches/year
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Cost of Living:
- Median household income: $78,802
- Average annual spending: $58,414
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Average Sale Price for Similar Homes:
- Ranges from $659,296 to $721,474
Property Features:
- One of the largest 2B/2B floor plans in The Keys community
- Fully renovated with high-end laminate flooring in entry, living, dining, and bedrooms; tile in kitchen and bathrooms
- Recently updated: dual-pane windows and patio door
- Light-filled interior with neutral colors, recessed lighting, and outdoor views
- Modern kitchen:
- Granite countertops
- New cabinets
- Stainless steel appliances
- Recessed lighting
- Master Suite:
- Spacious walk-in closet
- Renovated bath with dual vanity, granite counters, walk-in shower with glass doors, and handsome tile work
- Secondary bath: Fully renovated
- Great 2nd-floor patio
- Ample interior storage and additional dedicated storage
- Laundry: Shared/in-building facilities (new machines as of 2022)
- Parking: Garage and reserved space; guest parking available
Community Amenities:
- Resort-style complex:
- 3 swimming pools (main pool heated year-round)
- Spa, dry/wet saunas
- 2 tennis courts, racquetball facilities
- Pool tables, billiards room, clubhouse
- Modern gym/fitness center
- Car wash area
- Private access to Iron Horse Trail (22+ miles of walking/biking)
- HOA includes: Water, sewer, trash, 24/7 emergency maintenance
- Non-smoking community (buildings and common areas)
Location Benefits:
- Minutes to downtown Walnut Creek, BART, trails, and parks
- Walk Score: 79 (very walkable)
- Easy access to major highways (I-680, Hwy 24)
- Close to shopping, restaurants, Lesher Center for the Arts, and Sunday Farmers Market
- Nearby hospitals: John Muir Medical Center (1 mile), Kaiser Permanente (1.2 miles)
- Quick access to Napa Valley, San Francisco, Sonoma, Lake Tahoe, and Yosemite
Special Notes:
- HOA move-in fee: $100; refundable deposit: $250 (for rentals)
- Seller may pay HOA dues for buyer for one year (check listing)
- No pets allowed in some units (check specific unit rules)
- Section 8/Housing Vouchers accepted (for rentals)
- Application requirements: Minimum credit score 650, income 3x rent (for rentals)
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