


Listing Courtesy of:
bridgeMLS / Coldwell Banker Realty / Jon Ahern / Camille Ahern

161 Bales Dr Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Active (3 Days)
$1,498,000
OPEN HOUSE TIMES
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OPENSun, Jun 291:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Description
Charming ranch-style home nestled on a sprawling 0.45-acre lot in the heart of Walnut Creek. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers 1,684 sq ft of comfortable living space and a layout designed for privacy and functionality. The formal living and dining rooms welcome you with natural light and views of the inviting front porch. The kitchen features a breakfast bar, gas stove, and an eat-in dining area perfect for casual meals. The home is uniquely arranged with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom on each wing, ideal for multi-generational living or flexible use. Outside, enjoy the expansive lot with mature trees, a detached 2-car garage, and gated side yard access with a remote-control entry. The generous yard offers endless possibilities—gardening, entertaining, or potential expansion to the existing home or addition of an ADU. Located on a quiet street yet close to downtown, shopping, dining, and top-rated schools. A rare opportunity to own a large parcel in a sought-after Walnut Creek neighborhood!
MLS #:
41097279
41097279
Lot Size
0.45 acres
0.45 acres
Type
Single-Family Home
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1947
1947
Style
Farm House
Farm House
County
Contra Costa County
Contra Costa County
Community
Walnut Heights
Walnut Heights
Listed By
Jonathan "Jon" Ahern, DRE #01169357 CA, Coldwell Banker Realty
Camille Ahern, DRE #01865464 CA, Coldwell Banker Realty
Camille Ahern, DRE #01865464 CA, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source
bridgeMLS
Last checked Jun 29 2025 at 10:00 AM GMT+0000
bridgeMLS
Last checked Jun 29 2025 at 10:00 AM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
- No Additional Rooms
- Breakfast Bar
- Laundry: Dryer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
- Laundry: Washer
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Free-Standing Range
- Trash Compactor
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Tile Counters
- Dishwasher
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Range/Oven Free Standing
- Trash Compactor
Subdivision
- Walnut Heights
Lot Information
- Secluded
- Back Yard
- Front Yard
- Landscaped
Property Features
- Fireplace: 1
- Fireplace: Living Room
- Fireplace: Wood Burning
Heating and Cooling
- Forced Air
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Pool Information
- Possible Pool Site
- None
Flooring
- Hardwood
- Tile
- Carpet
Exterior Features
- Roof: Composition Shingles
Utility Information
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Garage
- Garage
Parking
- Detached
Stories
- 1
Living Area
- 1,684 sqft
Location
Estimated Monthly Mortgage Payment
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Listing price
Down payment
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Interest rate
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