About 1538 Brooks St
A Rare find – A Must See! Don't miss this rare and exceptional opportunity! Located in the highly sought after Almond-Shuey area, Walnut Creek's only true downtown neighborhood! A short stroll to downtown shopping, restaurants, nightlife, Bart, Sunday's farmer's market and easy access to 680 and 24. This 1920era bungalow has been expanded, updated and meticously maintained without losing it's original warmth and charm. Featuring 3 bdrms, 2 ½ bths, formal dining room, living room and family room with hardwood floors, gas fireplace, tile baths and craftsman style light fixtures this house standsout in a neighborhood where sales are rare! The kitchen with an antique 6 burner gas stove complements the granite tile counters and stainless appliances. Low maintenance yards feature a centrally located fountain on a brick patio framed by gorgeous rose bushes and margarita trees (orange and lime trees). Central heat, AC, copper piping,tankless water heater with recirculation pump makes for easy living in Walnut Creek's original neighborhood. This unique family home has been owned by only 2 families in almost a century and not on market since 1989.
Features of 1538 Brooks St
| MLS® # | 41112019 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,347,000 |
| Bedrooms | 2 |
| Bathrooms | 3.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 1,592 |
| Acres | 0.14 |
| Year Built | 1920 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Bungalow |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 1538 Brooks St |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | ALMOND COURT |
| City | Walnut Creek |
| County | Contra Costa |
| State | CA |
| Zip Code | 94596 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Natural Gas Connected |
|---|---|
| Parking | Attached, Undersized Garage, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener |
| # of Garages | 1 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | None |
Interior
| Interior Features | Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Updated Kitchen, Sound System |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater |
| Heating | Forced Air, Central, Fireplace(s) |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air |
| Fireplace | No |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Family Room, Gas |
| # of Stories | 1 |
| Stories | One Story |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Back Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Level, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Sprinklers In Rear |
| Windows | Double Pane Windows |
| Roof | Shingle |
| Construction | Composition Shingles, Wood Shingles, Frame |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 18th, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Donald Loeffler |
|---|---|
| Office | KELLER WILLIAMS REALTY EAST BAY |