Prime opportunity to own a vacant lot in an established Pittsburg neighborhood, ideally located just off Railroad Avenue and close to the city’s major amenities. Enjoy convenient access to Pittsburg City Park, major shopping centers, Starbucks, Pittsburg High School, and much more. Surrounded by existing homes, this level lot is ready for its next chapter. The property already has access to public city water, public sewer, electricity, and gas, providing a strong foundation for a future build plus ADU potential. A garage is also already constructed in the back-right corner of the lot. The property primarily needs cleanup and preparation for construction, offering an exciting opportunity for a contractor, builder, or homeowner looking to create a custom home in an established neighborhood. Bring your vision, plans, and contractor and take advantage of the opportunity to build in a convenient and well-established location.
Vacant landProperty Type
3,362 sq ftLot Size
$51Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Ruben Haros Bravo•DRE #02086645• Serhant California, Inc
High School Village, located between Railroad Avenue and East Leland Road, is a residential and civic Pittsburg neighborhood with a school-centered street grid and a walkable pocket of local services. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Railroad Avenue near City Park, where ballfields, shade trees, and a steady rhythm of after-school foot traffic set the tone. Mid-century ranch homes and compact bungalows line calm blocks, with front yards and mature street trees shaping the streetscape. Pittsburg High School and the Pittsburg Library anchor daily routines with games, events, and study tables. Old Town Pittsburg’s independent storefronts and eateries add a small-downtown feel a few blocks away. BART at Pittsburg Center links the area to the wider East Bay without changing the neighborhood’s low-rise scale.
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Property details
Exterior
Exterior features
Level parcel
Home design
Land (unimproved)
Zoned RS-5 for residential use
Construction
Unimproved land
Utilities
Public water available
Public sewer available
Electricity connected
Natural gas connected
Water connected
Sewer on site
Sale and tax history for 268 E 17th St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41146010
Oct 10, 2026
Pending
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Sep 11, 2026
Price Changed
$170,000
Aug 24, 2026
Listed
$180,000
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40435007
Nov 30, 2009
Sold
$20,600
Nov 6, 2009
Pending
—
Oct 21, 2009
Listed
$19,500
Empty lot with existing gargage structure. Water, sewer, and power at site.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #11123622
Jan 28, 2002
Listing Removed
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #11113535
Dec 26, 2001
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Apr 29, 1982
Sold
$47,500
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$932 (+194.0%)
$27,638
2024
$317 (−27.8%)
$27,097
2023
$439 (+0.1%)
$26,566
2022
$439 (+0.9%)
$26,046
2021
$435 (+2.7%)
$25,536
2020
$423 (+3.2%)
$25,036
2019
$410 (+4.3%)
$24,780
2018
$394 (+1.5%)
$24,295
2017
$388 (+42.0%)
$23,352
2016
$273 (−28.2%)
$23,352
2015
$380 (−18.5%)
$22,895
2014
$466 (+30.8%)
$22,111
2013
$356 (+3.2%)
$22,111
2012
$345 (+3.0%)
$22,012
2011
$335 (+6.5%)
$21,581
2010
$314 (+72.1%)
$21,158
2009
$183 (+65.2%)
$21,000
2008
$111
$9,502
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
3,362 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
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Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Vacant Land
County
Contra Costa County
APN
0861740090
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.
RS-5
Single-Family Residential District
To provide opportunities for attached or detached single-family residences in existing and new neighborhoods, subject to appropriate standards. Duplexes and multifamily dwellings such as triplexes and fourplexes existing as of the effective date of the ordinance codified in this title are allowed to remain.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Communications tower
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
8/10 Air Factor
14 unhealthy days expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Pittsburg, CA • 94565
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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Sun exposure
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Pittsburg. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.1 hrs
5.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 268 E 17th St
$154,477
$16K under list price of $170K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $301K to $828K.