Property Overview:
329 Castle Rock Rd is a single-family home in Walnut Creek, CA, built in 1967. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,692 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, forced air heating and cooling, and a new modern-design pool/spa. The estimated home value is $1,325,000 (last sold for $1,100,000 in 2018).
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% (lower than state average of 10.8%).
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Schools:
Nearby schools include Northgate High, Eagle Peak Montessori, and Foothill Middle.- Average SAT score: 1191 (significantly above 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 (17.01%); 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:
- Fully remodeled, modern home with open floor plan and engineered hardwood flooring throughout.
- Fabulous kitchen: Custom cabinetry, large island, Samsung SMART appliances, and porcelain counters with waterfall edge.
- Primary suite: Backyard access, remote-controlled shades, spa-like ensuite with dual sinks, large shower, skylight, and walk-in closet.
- Updated bedrooms and baths with modern finishes and skylights.
- New HVAC and electrical systems, tankless water heater, and owned solar.
- Permitted plans/drawings for ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) potential.
- Fully renovated exterior:
- In-ground heated pool & spa
- New decking, landscaping, fencing
- Outdoor string lighting with Lutron SMART switch
- Lounge and dining areas
- WiFi-enabled irrigation
- EV charger in two-car garage
- Effortless indoor/outdoor living with multiple entertaining spaces.
Location Benefits:
- Steps to Northgate High School, parks, and hiking trails.
- Easy bike ride to Walnut Acres, Foothill Middle School, Orchards Shopping Center, and swim clubs.
- Minutes from Mount Diablo State Park, Walnut Creek Open Space, shopping, dining, BART, and downtown Walnut Creek.
- Ideal for families seeking top schools, safety, and a vibrant community with abundant outdoor recreation.