3800 Cowell Rd, Concord, CA 94518, USA


Property Overview:

3800 Cowell Rd is a historic single-family home in Concord, CA, built in 1912. It offers 4-5 bedrooms, 1-2 bathrooms, and approximately 3,193 sq. ft. of living space on a 0.66–0.68 acre lot. The property features beautiful hardwood floors, large rooms, high ceilings, and a spacious kitchen. There is a detached two-story workshop/pump house with potential for an ADU, studio, or office. The home is a fixer-upper and ideal for restoration enthusiasts. The estimated value is around $850,200–$999,000. Subdivision is approved and a front lot will be listed separately.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 10.1% (lower than state average of 11.8%)
    • Property crime risk: 14.8% (higher than state average of 10.8%)
  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include El Monte Elementary, El Dorado Middle, and Crossroads High.

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

    • 67.2% white-collar jobs, 32.8% blue-collar jobs
    • Unemployment rate: 2.8% (lower than state average of 4.7%)
  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 27,040 (9.5% growth since 2000)
    • 72.1% families with children
    • Largest age group: 45–54 years (16.2%)
    • Second largest: 25–34 years (13.88%)
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • High flood risk
    • Low tornado risk
    • High earthquake risk
  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 42.7°F (January), 71.8°F (July)
    • Average rainfall: 24.5 inches/year
    • Average snowfall: 0 inches/year
  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $74,349
    • Average annual spending: $56,129

Property Features:

  • Historic charm: Built circa 1912 with timeless character and custom wood accents
  • Spacious, well-thought-out floor plan with large living areas
  • Expansive kitchen: Ideal for customization
  • Beautiful hardwood floors ready for restoration
  • Detached workshop/storage with upstairs studio potential
  • Expansive lot: Room for ADU, garden, sport court, pool, or more
  • No garage (parking area available)
  • Foundation: Crawl space
  • Roof: Composition
  • Heating/Cooling: Forced air/other
  • Public water/sewer
  • Subdivision approved; front lot to be listed at $399K

Location Benefits:

  • Great location in the heart of Concord, close to schools and amenities
  • Flat, usable lot with endless possibilities for expansion or creative projects
  • Commuter-friendly: Access to major roads and public transportation
  • Unique opportunity for restoration, sweat equity, and investment potential
  • Open houses and private showings available

Price and Status History

date type price
1980-10-02 Sold 425000.00
1982-12-08 Sold 275000.00
1986-12-22 Rental 109000.00
2023-10-26 Pending NaN
2023-10-27 For Sale 999000.00
2024-04-06 Off Market 999000.00
2024-04-09 Sold 810000.00
2024-06-08 Off Market NaN
2024-06-10 Pending 975000.00
2024-06-11 For Sale 300000.00
2024-06-12 For Sale 300000.00
2024-06-13 For Sale 300000.00
2024-07-11 Pending NaN
2024-07-12 Pending 842053.75
2024-08-06 For Sale NaN
2024-08-20 Sold 289000.00
2024-09-19 Pending 975000.00
2024-10-24 For Sale 849000.00
2024-12-02 Pending NaN
2024-12-16 For Sale NaN
2024-12-28 Pending NaN
2025-01-01 For Sale NaN
2025-02-10 For Sale 600500.00
2025-02-18 Pending NaN
2025-04-09 Sold 810000.00

Superfund Enterprise Management System

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

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)
CHEVRON SERVICE STATION 4295 Clayton Road, Concord, CA 94521-2712, USA OPR: Operating 0.97
PARTY TIME & PAPER 4300 Clayton Road, Concord, CA 94521-2844, USA OPR: Operating 0.97

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
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AE 1 0 1 11
AH 0 0 0 1
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VE 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.
VE Coastal 1% annual chance flood zone with wave action. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.

Earthquake Risk Info

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Concord/Green Valley Vine Hill 0 0 1
Concord/Green Valley Walnut Creek 0 2 0

Landslide Risk Info

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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 1 0 0

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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