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$525,948$367 / 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 91How 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 $345,000 on Oct 22, 2014

970 VALLEY RUN

HERCULES, CA 94547
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,434 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.
2,150 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1979
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$526K
$478K low$574K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$345,000 · Oct 22, 2014

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,982 (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.$422,919 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$183,876
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$239,043
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$414,627

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.
66
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.Townhouse
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Townhouse
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.1990
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.05
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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(7)

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

Foreclosure Filings(5)

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

E
Ohlone Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
M
Hercules Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.0 mi
H
Hercules High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.0 mi

District: West Contra Costa Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 94547These 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.68
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 100.423

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.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.5%
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.26,279
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,342 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$121,348
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$157,708
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.23 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

970 Valley Run 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 81% of homes in Hercules 94547
  • Costs less per square foot than 77% of homes in Hercules 94547
  • Bigger than 72% of homes in Country Run
  • Has a smaller lot than 95% of homes in Country Run
  • Older than 83% of homes in Hercules 94547

What homes are worth in Hercules 94547

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

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$366K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 19% of homes in Hercules 94547.

How it measures up in Hercules 94547

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hercules 94547.

Estimated value$525,948
CheaperTypical $736,374Pricier

Pricier than 19% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$367
CheaperTypical $399Pricier

Pricier than 23% of homes nearby

Living area1,434 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,790 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 31% of homes nearby

Lot size2,150 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.12 acBigger

Bigger than 26% of homes nearby

Year built1979
OlderTypical 1988Newer

Newer than 17% of homes nearby

How 970 Valley Run ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCountry RunHercules 94547Contra Costa County
Estimated valuepricier than$525,94826% of homes19% of homes21% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$36736% of homes23% of homes28% of homes
Living areabigger than1,434 ft²72% of homes31% of homes33% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,150 ft²5% of homes26% of homes12% of homes
Year builtnewer than197956% of homes17% of homes55% of homes

About 970 Valley Run

How much is 970 Valley Run, Hercules, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 970 Valley Run, Hercules, CA is $525,948 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $477,536 to $574,360. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 970 Valley Run, Hercules, CA last sell?

970 Valley Run, Hercules, CA last sold on Oct 22, 2014 for $345,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 970 Valley Run, Hercules, CA?

970 Valley Run, Hercules, CA has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,434 square feet of living space and a 0.05-acre lot.

When was 970 Valley Run, Hercules, CA built?

970 Valley Run, Hercules, CA was built in 1979, making it 47 years old. It is a townhouse home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 970 Valley Run, Hercules, CA?

970 Valley Run, Hercules, CA is assigned to Ohlone Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Hercules Middle School (middle), rated B; Hercules High School (high), rated A. All sit in West Contra Costa Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 970 Valley Run, Hercules, CA compare to other homes in Hercules 94547?

Among the 8,379 homes in Hercules 94547, it is worth more than 19% of them ($525,948 against a typical $736,374), its price per square foot is higher than 23% of them ($367 against a typical $399), it is bigger than 31% of them (1,434 ft² against a typical 1,790 ft²), its lot is bigger than 26% of them (2,150 ft² against a typical 0.12 ac) and it is newer than 17% of them (1979 against a typical 1988). Measured against all of Contra Costa County, it is worth more than 21% 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 970 Valley Run, Hercules, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 970 Valley Run, Hercules, CA was $6,982. The county assessed it at $422,919.

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