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Property Description
Welcome to 198 Russell Drive - A Rare Lakewood Retreat Set on an expansive 0.28-acre private corner lot, this exceptional Lakewood home offers breathtaking views of Shell Ridge Open Space and has been lovingly cared for by the same owner for over 40 years. With 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and approximately 1,729 square feet of living space, this timeless California-style home perfectly blends comfort, charm, and natural beauty. The remodeled kitchen opens to a warm and inviting family room with views of your serene backyard and sparkling pool-ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A separate dining room and living room provide additional space for gatherings, while abundant natural light fills the home throughout. Enjoy remodeled bathrooms, updated features, and inviting indoor-outdoor flow that make this property truly special. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Walnut Creek and Broadway Plaza, with easy access to scenic trails, parks, top-rated schools, and a nearby swim club. This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own one of Lakewood's most coveted properties. ?? For more information, visit www.198RussellDrive.com
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 198 Russell Dr
General
- Sold For: $1,415,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MAX
- MLS ID: 41108389
- Added to Site: 154 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: No Additional Rooms, Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Bathroom Features: Shower Over Tub, Shower Stall
- Primary Bathroom: Stall Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat-in Kitchen, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Icemaker Hookup, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Built-In Oven, Pantry, Refrigerator, Skylight(s), Updated Kitchen
- Laundry: Dryer, Hookups Only, Laundry Closet, Washer, In Kitchen, Space For Frzr/Refr, Stacked Only
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Front, Sprinklers Side, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
Parking
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Guest, Parking Lot, On Street, Garage Door Opener
Location
- Area: Listing
- County: Contra Costa
- Subdivision: Lakewood
- Driving Directions: Homestead to La Vista to Russell
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Central
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Private
- Cable Available: Yes
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Internet Available, Individual Gas Meter
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Roof: Metal
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Stories/Levels: One Story
- Living Area: 1,729 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1955
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.28
- Lot Dimensions: 12240
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Sprinklers In Rear
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, Full
Financial Considerations
- For Sale: Yes
- Price Per Sq. Ft.: $807
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 1792420083
Listed by The Agency, Brad Gothberg
Sold by Compass, Cheryl Keden
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Schools
Schools serving 198 Russell Dr
School Districts:Walnut Creek Elementary School District, Acalanes Union High School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Indian Valley Elementary School, Walnut Creek, CA 551 Marshall Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Walnut Creek Intermediate School 2425 Walnut Boulevard, Walnut Creek, CA 94597 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Las Lomas High School 1460 South Main Street, Walnut Creek, CA 94596 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 198 Russell Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/18/2025
Sold
$1,415,000
1.43%
MLS
8/15/2025
Listed
$1,395,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
198 Russell Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 (MLS# 41108389) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,415,000 on September 18, 2025. Want to learn more about 198 Russell Dr? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Walnut Creek? You can browse all Walnut Creek real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

