Property Overview:
672 Via Appia is a single-family home in Walnut Creek, CA, built in 1977. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,700 sq. ft. of living space. The home includes a parking garage, fireplace, forced air heating, and central cooling. The estimated home value is $542,300.
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 Bancroft Elementary, Contra Costa School of Performing Arts, Oak Grove Middle, and Horizons School: Independent Study.- Average SAT score: 1191 (611 Math, 580 English)—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:
- Tastefully updated two-story home in Bancroft Village.
- Primary and guest bedrooms upstairs; third bedroom and full bath on main level—ideal for guests, home office, or media room.
- Living room with gas starter fireplace.
- Newer luxury vinyl plank flooring on most of main level; newer carpet in bedrooms and stairs.
- Freshly painted interior with textured ceilings.
- Elegant shutters in living and dining rooms, wide baseboards, and updated lighting (including remote-controlled ceiling fan in primary bedroom).
- Extra large backyard: landscaped with secluded patio, meandering walkway, and raised deck for outdoor seating.
- Street parking in front of home.
- Community amenities: two pools, two tennis courts, large green belt with picnic tables.
- Walking distance to Countrywood Shopping Center, John Muir Hospital, Heather Farms Park (via private community gate), and walking/biking trails.
- BART and freeway access just minutes away.
- Northgate Schools.
Location Benefits:
- Commuter-friendly: Quick access to BART and freeways.
- Family-oriented community with excellent schools and recreational amenities.
- Open house: 1/19/2025, 1:00-4:00 p.m.