563 Monarch Ridge Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94597-2950, USA


Property Overview:

563 Monarch Ridge Dr is a spectacularly remodeled townhome in Walnut Creek, CA 94597, built in 1979. It features 3 bedrooms, 2.5–3 bathrooms, and approximately 2,091 sq. ft. of living space on a 1,300–1,500 sq. ft. lot. The home includes a parking garage and boasts breathtaking views. The most recent sale was for $1,200,000 (09/28/2020). Current estimated value ranges from $969,500 to $1,200,000.


Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Average Sale Price:

    • Similar homes average between $1,059,107 and $1,184,702.
  • Schools:

    • Exceptional schools: Springhill Elementary, M H Stanley Middle, Acalanes High.
    • Lafayette School District.
  • Crime Rate:

    • Low overall crime risk (1 criminal/sex offender within 1 mile).
  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Very high earthquake risk.
    • Very low tornado risk.
    • Minimal flood risk.
  • Location:

    • Stone’s throw from downtown Walnut Creek, Lafayette, and major highways (24 & 680).

Property Features:

  • Down-to-the-studs remodel with European oak flooring and smooth finished walls.
  • Caesarstone counters, Bosch & SubZero appliances, and remote-control Hunter Douglas blinds.
  • Open floorplan with a great room for effortless, elegant entertaining.
  • Best floorplan in Summit Ridge: Level-in entry, all rooms thoughtfully placed.
  • First level: Expansive public spaces.
  • Upstairs:
    • 3 bedrooms, 2 baths.
    • Open landing perfect for office/library.
  • Master suite:
    • Retreat area with custom built-in cabinets.
    • Luxurious master bath with heated floors.
    • Well-outfitted closet.
  • Views:
    • Master bedroom and all public spaces maximize panoramic vistas.
  • Outdoor living:
    • Large patio with Ipe decking and built-in BBQ—ideal for relaxing and entertaining.

Location Benefits:

  • Convenient access to downtown Walnut Creek, Lafayette, and major highways (24 & 680).
  • Lafayette Schools—highly rated and sought after.
  • Low crime and minimal natural disaster risk (except earthquakes).
  • Perfect for entertaining and unwinding with stunning views and modern amenities.

Price and Status History

date type price
1988-02-10 Sold 250000.00
1988-12-07 Sold 275000.00
1995-01-25 Sold 318000.00
1995-02-01 Sold 318000.00
2015-04-08 Sold 766500.00
2015-04-14 Sold 768187.50
2015-06-01 For Sale 780000.00
2020-07-31 For Sale 419000.00
2020-08-18 For Sale 1095000.00
2020-08-19 For Sale 1095000.00
2020-09-22 Sold 1200000.00
2020-09-28 Sold 1200000.00
2021-03-24 Rental 34000.00
2021-04-23 Rental 34000.00
2025-03-06 Sold 1277500.00
2025-03-07 For Sale 1277232.25

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AO Shallow flooding (sheet flow) zones with depths 1-3 feet. BFEs or average depths shown. High-velocity areas may exist.

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