About This Home

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 51 Bradley Ave in Walnut Creek, CA is listed for $1,050,000 ($822 per sqft). Built in 1941, the home offers 1,277 sqft of living space on a 0.50 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1941
  • 0.50 acre lot
  • Fireplace

Property Details

1 story
1 full, 1 half
2-car garage
1941

Amenities

FireplaceHardwoodA/CRV Parking
Listing Description

Charming Vintage Cottage on a Huge, Flat Half-Acre Lot. Welcome to this adorable single-story vintage cottage, offering timeless character, comfortable living, and an incredible 0.50-acre flat lot with endless possibilities. A private well provides potential for irrigation, making the expansive property ideal for gardening, entertaining, recreation

, or future customization.The approximately 1,277-square-foot home features 2 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, original hardwood floors in most areas, and charming original windows that add to its classic appeal. The inviting living room features a wood-burning brick fireplace, creating a warm and cozy gathering space.

A formal dining room offers an elegant space for meals and entertaining, while the galley kitchen includes a breakfast area, plenty of cabinet storage, an electric stove, BOSCH oven, microwave and dishwasher. Convenience continues with an inside laundry area with sink, a huge walk-in closet, and additional storage throughout.

A heat pump provides both heating and air conditioning. Outside, the possibilities are endless. The expansive flat lot includes producing fruit trees and a brick patio with an overhead cover for shaded outdoor enjoyment. The low-maintenance landscaped front yard adds welcoming curb appeal.

A detached two-car garage with loft storage, automatic opener, and side access provides excellent parking and storage. The long driveway offers plenty of room for additional vehicles, a boat, or RV. Ideally located near downtown Walnut Creek, walking trails, the library, BART, freeway access, and highly regarded schools, this special property combines vintage charm, space, convenience, and opportunity in one wonderful setting. A rare opportunity to own a charming cottage with a huge lot and room to make it your own!

Monthly Cost Estimate

$5,616/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$759
Interest$4,550
Insurance$306

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

51 Bradley Ave

Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Family RoomFormal Dining RoomBreakfast NookCounter - Solid Surface

Exterior Features

Back YardFront YardSide YardStorageLandscape FrontLow MaintenancePrivate Entrance

Property Details

Flooring

HardwoodLinoleumWood

Construction

Stucco Wood Siding

Parking

RVGarageParking LotOpen

Heating

Heat Pump (Heating)

Cooling

Central AirHeat Pump

Appliances

DishwasherGas Water Heater

Questions & Answers

This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom single family at 51 Bradley Ave is listed at $1,050,000 ($822/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $5,615 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1941, 0.50 acre lot, Fireplace. Interior Features: Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Breakfast Nook. Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard.

This property is listed by Karla Kreiss.

KK

Karla Kreiss

Agent at Sereno

Listed by Sereno · Broker phone: (408) 335-1400 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 41150256· Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®· 22 days on PropertySimple

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51 Bradley Ave, Walnut Creek, CA 94596

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