Located in desirable Carriage Square, this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath single family home sits on a generous quarter-acre lot and offers potential for an ADU. The property features a maintenance-free rock garden in front, a spacious two-car garage, and a resort-style backyard with pool, hot tub, mature redwood and palm trees, and a lemon tree for fresh backyard lemonade. "Location, Location, Location" confirms the increasing value. 2 blocks away is De La Salle & Carondelet High Schools, CVS, Safeway, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's and access to the Iron Horse Trail. Step down flooring is common in this neighborhood. This risk and trip hazard has been removed throughout the home. Restoration of the original red oak flooring was done in all 4 bedrooms, blended with new red oak in the family room. The Master bath newly renovated, contains a 72in Kohler soaking tub. Newer windows though the entire home.There are 2 larger Closets in the Main bedroom and bathroom. Both full size bathrooms feature Kohler vanities with double sinks, 48in mirrors with defrost feature. one modern touchless toilet with a remote, a bidet and heated seat. (brushed Nickel fixtures in 2nd bath sinks) The fireplace adds comfort to the living room, along with new black slate tile around the base.
MLS #
ML82033283
MLS Source
MLSListings, Inc.
Days on Site
1
Bathrooms
Bidet, Double Sinks, Showers over Tubs - 2+, Updated Bath(s)
Kitchen
Countertop - Stone
Appliances
Built-in BBQ Grill, Dishwasher, Oven Range, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
Dining Room
Dining Area
Family Room
No Family Room
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Flooring
Hardwood
Laundry
In Garage
Cooling
Central Forced Air
Heating
Forced Air
Roof
Shingle
Foundation
Reinforced Concrete
Pool
In Ground, Spa/Hot Tub
Garage/Parking
Attached Garage, Garage: 2 Car(s)
Elementary District
Mt. Diablo Unified
High School District
Mt. Diablo Unified
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
Zoning
R-10
1520 Arkell Rd is a Single Family Residence in Walnut Creek, CA 94598. This 1,679 square foot property sits on a 10,000 Sq Ft Lot and features 4 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $1,450,000 and was built in 1963. This address can also be written as 1520 Arkell Rd, Walnut Creek, CA 94598.
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