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$695,630$379 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $550,000 on Oct 24, 2014

3853 PALMWOOD DR

CONCORD, CA 94521
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,837 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1969
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
10
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$696K
$626K low$766K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$550,000 · Oct 24, 2014

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,241 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$674,227 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$458,475
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$215,752
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$661,008

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.40
46
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
67
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
42
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
35
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
14
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.11 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyCONTRA COSTA
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1979
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.20
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Wood Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(6)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
El Monte Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.5 mi
M
El Dorado Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.3 mi
H
Concord High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi

District: Mount Diablo Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 94521These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.96
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.556

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.43,000
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,071 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$121,996
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$147,183
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.20 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.78%

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How this home compares

3853 Palmwood Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 76% of homes in Canterbury Village
  • Costs less per square foot than 82% of homes in Concord 94521
  • Bigger than 84% of homes in Canterbury Village
  • Has a bigger lot than 70% of homes in Concord 94521
  • Newer than 78% of homes in Canterbury Village

What homes are worth in Concord 94521

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$277K$1.5M

This home is worth more than 43% of homes in Concord 94521.

How it measures up in Concord 94521

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Concord 94521.

Estimated value$695,630
CheaperTypical $728,927Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$379
CheaperTypical $439Pricier

Pricier than 18% of homes nearby

Living area1,837 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,588 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 67% of homes nearby

Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

Year built1969
OlderTypical 1972Newer

Newer than 42% of homes nearby

How 3853 Palmwood Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCanterbury VillageConcord 94521Contra Costa County
Estimated valuepricier than$695,63076% of homes43% of homes44% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$37924% of homes18% of homes30% of homes
Living areabigger than1,837 ft²84% of homes67% of homes54% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.2 ac66% of homes70% of homes67% of homes
Year builtnewer than196978% of homes42% of homes38% of homes

About 3853 Palmwood Dr

How much is 3853 Palmwood Dr, Concord, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 3853 Palmwood Dr, Concord, CA is $695,630 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $625,571 to $765,689. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 3853 Palmwood Dr, Concord, CA last sell?

3853 Palmwood Dr, Concord, CA last sold on Oct 24, 2014 for $550,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 3853 Palmwood Dr, Concord, CA?

3853 Palmwood Dr, Concord, CA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,837 square feet of living space and a 0.20-acre lot.

When was 3853 Palmwood Dr, Concord, CA built?

3853 Palmwood Dr, Concord, CA was built in 1969, making it 57 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 3853 Palmwood Dr, Concord, CA?

3853 Palmwood Dr, Concord, CA is assigned to El Monte Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; El Dorado Middle School (middle), rated D+; Concord High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Mount Diablo Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 3853 Palmwood Dr, Concord, CA compare to other homes in Concord 94521?

Among the 14,273 homes in Concord 94521, it is worth more than 43% of them ($695,630 against a typical $728,927), its price per square foot is higher than 18% of them ($379 against a typical $439), it is bigger than 67% of them (1,837 ft² against a typical 1,588 ft²), its lot is bigger than 70% of them (0.2 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 42% of them (1969 against a typical 1972). Measured against all of Contra Costa County, it is worth more than 44% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 3853 Palmwood Dr, Concord, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 3853 Palmwood Dr, Concord, CA was $8,241. The county assessed it at $674,227.

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