$1,995,000
SOLD AUG 19, 2021
4 Beds
3 Baths
1,938 Sq Ft
0.5 Acres

Recently Sold

$1,029 Per Sq Ft

26% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Views of Mount Diablo
  • Wood Flooring
  • Happy Valley Elementary School Rated A
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Bonus Room

About This Home

As of December 2024

Mt. Diablo Views + Prime Location = Home Sweet Home in coveted Happy Valley! Sitting on .5 acres w/ private park-like backyard, his spacious 4-bed, 3-bath Lafayette home features captivating views from nearly every living area, and it's just a short jaunt to charming downtown, top-rated schools, trails and more. Set among peaceful oaks, the 2-story house wows with expansive picture windows, a newly renovated chef’s kitchen with modern farmhouse style, and a wrap-around deck with knockout views & entertaining space. Gorgeous wood floors throughout and a centerpiece fireplace in the living room. Primary bedroom suite incl. a wall of sliding glass doors that open to the deck & a beautiful updated bathroom. Lower level: 1 bed, 1 bath & bonus space for a media room, office, guest suite, it's up to you! Large attached 2-car garage w/ storage. 1.2 mi. to downtown Lafayette & BART. 2 mi to Happy Valley Eleme. Easy fwy access.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Linnette Edwards

Abio Properties License #01342728 Listed on: 07/22/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Shannon Conner

Village Associates Real Estate License #01885058

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $24,723

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 0.5 Acre Lot
  • Fenced
  • Terraced Lot
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Mount Diablo
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Bonus Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association
  • Lafayette Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 244082009

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$24,723

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.5
  • Subdivision Name: LAFAYETTE
  • Directions: Mt. Diablo Blvd. to Dolores
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Wood
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Bonus/Plus Room, Dining Area, Stone Counters, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Oven Built-in, Pantry, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Sloped Down
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Hills, Mt Diablo
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Terraced Down
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Off Street

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 21824
  • Parcel Number: 244082009
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 1, 2024
Closed on
Dec 16, 2024
Sold by
Evan S Lippow And Jade Mason Trust and Lippow Evan S
Bought by
Litwin Family Trust and Litwin
Seller's Agent
Shannon Conner
Village Associates Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Alexis Thompson
Village Associates Real Estate
List Price
$2,195,000
Sold Price
$2,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$95,000
-4.33%
Views
20
Current Estimated Value
$2,119,430

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$19,430
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.90%
Original Mortgage
$1,350,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,341,835
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$770,002

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 2022
Sold by
Lippow Evan and Lippow Jade Whitney
Bought by
Evan S Lippow And Jade Mason Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 22, 2021
Closed on
Aug 19, 2021
Sold by
Herbert Stuart Jr Charles
Bought by
Stuart Family Living Trust
Seller's Agent
Linnette Edwards
Abio Properties
Buyer's Agent
Shannon Conner
Village Associates Real Estate
List Price
$1,585,000
Sold Price
$1,995,000
Premium/Discount to List
$410,000
25.87%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.45%
Original Mortgage
$1,496,250
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 22, 2021
Closed on
Aug 9, 2021
Sold by
Stuart Virginia E and Stuart Family Living Trust
Bought by
Lippow Evan and Mason Jade Whitney
Seller's Agent
Linnette Edwards
Abio Properties
Buyer's Agent
Shannon Conner
Village Associates Real Estate
List Price
$1,585,000
Sold Price
$1,995,000
Premium/Discount to List
$410,000
25.87%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,496,250
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 6, 2017
Sold by
Stuart Charles H and Stuart Virginia E
Bought by
Stuart Charles H and Stuart Virginia E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 31, 2000
Sold by
Sang Ryu Woo and Hee Soon
Bought by
Stuart Charles H and Stuart Virginia E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$367,500
Interest Rate
9.03%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 5, 1998
Sold by
Anderson Roselle V
Bought by
Ryu Woo Sang and Ryu Soon Hee Park

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$320,400
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 2, 1998
Sold by
Lee Michael D
Bought by
Anderson Roselle

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$320,400
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 5, 1997
Sold by
Lee Michael D
Bought by
Anderson Roselle

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 7, 1995
Sold by
Ginn David W and Powlan Rebecca L
Bought by
Lee Michael D
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $2,100,000 First American Title
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Grant Deed $1,995,000 Chicago Title Company
Deed -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Grant Deed $525,000 First American Title Guarant
Grant Deed $400,500 Placer Title Company
Grant Deed -- Placer Title Company
Grant Deed -- --
Grant Deed -- Chicago Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,350,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $1,496,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $530,000 Negative Amortization
Previous Owner $180,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $160,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $367,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $320,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,995,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $2,195,000 -- --
12/18/2024 12/18/24 Sold $2,100,000 -4.3% $986 / Sq Ft
11/27/2024 11/27/24 Pending -- -- --
11/01/2024 11/01/24 For Sale $2,195,000 +10.0% $1,031 / Sq Ft
08/19/2021 08/19/21 Sold $1,995,000 +25.9% $1,029 / Sq Ft
07/29/2021 07/29/21 Pending -- -- --
07/22/2021 07/22/21 For Sale $1,585,000 -- $818 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $24,723 $2,100,000 $1,500,000 $600,000
2024 $24,302 $2,075,598 $1,617,822 $457,776
2023 $24,302 $2,034,900 $1,586,100 $448,800
2022 $23,933 $1,995,000 $1,555,000 $440,000
2021 $9,925 $730,836 $540,127 $190,709
2019 $9,529 $709,160 $524,107 $185,053
2018 $9,199 $695,256 $513,831 $181,425
2017 $9,043 $681,624 $503,756 $177,868
2016 $8,861 $668,260 $493,879 $174,381
2015 $8,618 $658,223 $486,461 $171,762
2014 $8,528 $645,330 $476,932 $168,398
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40960082

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 244-082-009-6