Location

Nearby schools

School ratings (A+ to F) from HJN community data.

Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown
6-12 · Regular
80 students · 4.3:1 student–teacher
0.7 mi
St Mary Elementary School
KG-8 · Regular
308 students · 18.8:1 student–teacher
0.8 mi
Meher Schools
PK-5 · Regular
185 students · 8.8:1 student–teacher
0.8 mi
Walnut Creek Christian Academy
PK-8 · Regular
199 students · 14.8:1 student–teacher
0.9 mi
Acalanes High School
9-12 · Regular · Acalanes Union High School District
1,256 students · 19.5:1 student–teacher
Acalanes High School school rating: A+ 0.9 mi
Buena Vista Elementary School
KG-5 · Regular · Walnut Creek Elementary School District
495 students · 23.6:1 student–teacher
Buena Vista Elementary School school rating: A 1.0 mi
Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes Walnut Creek
4-6 · Regular
3 students · 0.7:1 student–teacher
1.2 mi
Tice Creek
KG-8 · Regular · Walnut Creek Elementary School District
451 students · 21.4:1 student–teacher
Tice Creek school rating: A 1.2 mi

Nearby places

Within 2 miles of this home: 40+ restaurants and cafés, 5 grocery stores, 18 parks and green spaces, and 11+ transit stops.

Place data from OpenStreetMap.

Food & drink

Morucci's Si Mangia Bene
Boulevard Way
0.6 mi
Noah's Bagels
0.8 mi
Kitava Kitchen
North California Boulevard
0.8 mi
Square Pie Guys
0.8 mi
Starbucks
North California Boulevard
0.8 mi
Alborz
0.9 mi
Panama Bay Coffee Co
0.9 mi
Tacos Walnut Creek
Mexican restaurant
0.9 mi

Groceries

Trader Joe's
South California Boulevard
1.3 mi
Safeway
North Broadway
1.3 mi
Whole Foods Market
Newell Avenue
1.5 mi
Lunardi's
1.6 mi
Sprouts Farmers Market
Geary Road
1.9 mi

Parks & recreation

Acalanes Ridge
0.6 mi
Meher Park
0.8 mi
Acalanes Ridge Open Space
1.0 mi
Water Light Public Plaza
1.0 mi
Alma Park
1.1 mi
Civic Park
1.2 mi
Newell Pocket Park
1.2 mi
Olympic Blvd. Staging Area
1.4 mi

Transit

Oakland Boulevard & Almond Avenue
0.6 mi
Boulevard Way & Saranap Avenue
0.6 mi
Oakland Boulevard & Trinity Avenue
0.6 mi
Boulevard Way & Rule Court
0.6 mi
Boulevard Way & Palana Court
0.6 mi
Oakland Boulevard & Planned Parenthood-Walnut Creek Health Center
0.6 mi
Boulevard Way & Nicholson Road
0.6 mi
Oakland Boulevard & Mount Diablo Boulevard
0.6 mi

The 94597 market

Homes for sale: 165
Median list price: $669,000

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1556 Springbrook Rd

$995,950Closed

1556 Springbrook Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94597

Est. $6,481/moGet pre-qualified$529/sqft · 29 days on Realty

3

Beds

2

Baths

1,882

Sqft

1956

Built

$529

$/Sqft

29

Days on Realty

About this 3 bedroom 2 bath house

Contractor Special! Ultimate Fixer-Upper – backs to open space at top of private lane in Walnut Creek. Rare development/remodel opportunity in Walnut Creek. This diamond in the rough sits at the top of a private lane. It offers absolute privacy and serenity. The property backs directly to scenic open space. It boasts sweeping, unobstructed views of the natural landscape. The structure is a blank canvas for your imagination. It features zero updates since its original construction. The home is completely run-down and sold as-is. It requires a comprehensive remodel or a total rebuild. Bring your architect, contractor, and vision. Transform this premium, secluded lot into a custom luxury estate. Do not miss this chance to build equity in a highly desirable neighborhood. Prime Location: Secluded lot on a private drive. Natural Border: Direct access to open space. Total Freedom: Complete footprint ready for redesign.

Listing agent
Stephen Poirier
Courtesy of Poirier & Associates
(925) 330-3878
Contra Costa Association of REALTORS · Listing 41142756
Listing agent
Stephen Poirier
Courtesy of Poirier & Associates
(925) 330-3878
bridgeMLS · Listing 41142756
Listing agent
Stephen Poirier
Courtesy of Poirier & Associates
(925) 330-3878

Interior features

Bathrooms2 full

Stories1

FlooringOther

CoolingOther

HeatingForced Air

Exterior & lot

Architectural styleRanch

Lot size1.27 acres

Garage2 (attached)

Private poolNo

Community & HOA

SubdivisionDel Hambre Terr

California Regional Multiple Listing Service (CRMLS) · Listing 41142756

Listing sources

Estimated value: $1,195,713

Range $1,126,108 – $1,265,318 · as of July 14, 2026

How this estimate has moved

ATTOM automated valuation model · 53 published estimates over 6.5 years · shaded band is the model's own published low-to-high range

$1,078,500 January 2020$1,195,713 July 2026

Highest reading $1,511,250 in August 2023; lowest $322,900 in October 2023. The vertical scale starts at the series' own low, not at zero — it is drawn to show movement, not absolute size.

Public records

3 beds
2 baths
1,882 sqft
55,321 sqft lot
Built 1956
Stories: 1
Use: RESIDENTIAL
APN 177-160-019

Estimate your monthly payment

Home price

Down payment (20%)

$199,190

Loan term

Interest rate (%)

Property tax (%/yr)

Home insurance ($/yr)

HOA ($/mo)

Estimated monthly payment

$6,481/mo

Principal & interest$5,452

Property tax$913

Home insurance$117

Loan amount $796,760. Estimate only — your actual rate and payment depend on credit, location, and lender.

Tax history

2026 roll

Land: $34,844
Structure: $67,606
Assessed total: $102,450
Property tax billed: $1,859.14

Sale & deed history

August 28, 2026Arm's-lengthCash$1,080,000
June 8, 2026Not an arm's-length transfer—
August 20, 2004Not an arm's-length transfer—
October 1, 1996Not an arm's-length transfer—
June 3, 1976Not an arm's-length transferCash$38,000
August 27, 1971Not an arm's-length transfer

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