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$583,204$406 / 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 97How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $177,500 on Nov 10, 1997

961 ELM DR

RODEO, CA 94572
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,435 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.
0.19 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1965
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
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

$583K
$565K low$602K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$177,500 · Nov 10, 1997
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$355,204
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$284,163
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.40%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$153,000
FREMONT BANK · recorded Apr 2, 2003
2nd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$75,000
FREMONT BANK

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,966 (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.$289,064 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$85,489
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$203,575
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$283,397

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.34
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
62
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
29
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
42
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
36
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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
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.1966
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.19
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(3)

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
Rodeo Hills ElementaryC+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.6 mi
M
Carquinez Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.6 mi
H
John Swett High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.6 mi

District: John Swett Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 94572These 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.97
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.372

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.98%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.9,214
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,342 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$95,102
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$118,996
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.22 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.78%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

961 Elm 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 less than 74% of homes in Rodeo 94572
  • Costs less per square foot than 67% of homes in Rodeo 94572
  • Smaller than 67% of homes in Contra Costa County
  • Has a bigger lot than 73% of homes in Rodeo 94572
  • Older than 66% of homes in Contra Costa County

What homes are worth in Rodeo 94572

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

This home
$397K$884K

This home is worth more than 26% of homes in Rodeo 94572.

How it measures up in Rodeo 94572

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rodeo 94572.

Estimated value$583,204
CheaperTypical $670,050Pricier

Pricier than 26% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$406
CheaperTypical $436Pricier

Pricier than 33% of homes nearby

Living area1,435 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,429 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 50% of homes nearby

Lot size0.19 ac
SmallerTypical 0.15 acBigger

Bigger than 73% of homes nearby

Year built1965
OlderTypical 1973Newer

Newer than 41% of homes nearby

How 961 Elm Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRodeo 94572Contra Costa County
Estimated valuepricier than$583,20426% of homes28% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$40633% of homes36% of homes
Living areabigger than1,435 ft²50% of homes33% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.19 ac73% of homes66% of homes
Year builtnewer than196541% of homes34% of homes

About 961 Elm Dr

How much is 961 Elm Dr, Rodeo, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 961 Elm Dr, Rodeo, CA is $583,204 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $564,598 to $601,810. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 961 Elm Dr, Rodeo, CA last sell?

961 Elm Dr, Rodeo, CA last sold on Nov 10, 1997 for $177,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 961 Elm Dr, Rodeo, CA?

961 Elm Dr, Rodeo, CA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,435 square feet of living space and a 0.19-acre lot.

When was 961 Elm Dr, Rodeo, CA built?

961 Elm Dr, Rodeo, CA was built in 1965, making it 61 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 961 Elm Dr, Rodeo, CA?

961 Elm Dr, Rodeo, CA is assigned to Rodeo Hills Elementary (elementary), rated C+; Carquinez Middle School (middle), rated C; John Swett High School (high), rated B-. All sit in John Swett Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 961 Elm Dr, Rodeo, CA compare to other homes in Rodeo 94572?

Among the 2,447 homes in Rodeo 94572, it is worth more than 26% of them ($583,204 against a typical $670,050), its price per square foot is higher than 33% of them ($406 against a typical $436), it is bigger than 50% of them (1,435 ft² against a typical 1,429 ft²), its lot is bigger than 73% of them (0.19 ac against a typical 0.15 ac) and it is newer than 41% of them (1965 against a typical 1973). Measured against all of Contra Costa County, it is worth more than 28% 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 961 Elm Dr, Rodeo, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 961 Elm Dr, Rodeo, CA was $4,966. The county assessed it at $289,064.

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