NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1098 Upper Happy Valley Rd Lafayette, CA 94549

Happy Valley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,881,000 - $2,005,316

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,883 Sq Ft
$1,021/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 20, 2020

Last sale price $1,510,000 $802 Per Sq Ft

Est. 27% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,974 / mo

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2 Fireplaces
  • No HOA
  • Cooling Available
  • Happy Valley Elementary School Rated A
  • Solar owned by seller
  • Breakfast Bar

About This Home

As of July 2020

Find your "Happy Place" at this light filled, quintessential Lafayette home in desirable Upper Happy Valley. Gleaming hardwood floors, an open concept kitchen, and living room with beam ceilings and fireplace. Spacious, separate family room with built-ins and additional fireplace is perfect for family gatherings and entertaining. Step out to an inviting backyard where flowers, fruit trees, expansive lawn, custom patio, and fountain make the ideal space for dinner parties, barbecues, celebrations, or a quiet evening for two. Stunning deck adds an extra bonus to this incredible outdoor space. Large basement area offers endless possibilities for use as a home office, storage, or play area. Fully owned solar provides low energy costs. New interior and exterior paint, and a newer 50 year roof complete this idyllic home. Perfect location for easy commute access to freeway, BART, and top rated schools.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Pamela Colombana

Dudum Real Estate Group License #01979180 Listed on: 06/17/2020

Dudum Real Estate Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Leslie Lomond

Compass License #01968517

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 0.26

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • 2 Fireplaces

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System

Additional Features

  • Solar owned by seller
  • 11,250 Sq Ft Lot

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2480800115

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0.26 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Not Listed
  • Directions: El Nido Ranch Rd to Upper Happy Valley
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Tile, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Oven Built-in, Pantry, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Lot Features: Other
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Acalanes (925) 280-3900

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 11250
  • Parcel Number: 2480800115

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 17, 2020
Closed on
Jul 7, 2020
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Pamela Colombana
Dudum Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Leslie Lomond
Compass
List Price
$1,398,000
Sold Price
$1,510,000
Premium/Discount to List
$112,000
8.01%
Current Estimated Value
$1,922,329

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$412,329
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.13%
Original Mortgage
$1,057,000
Interest Rate
0.031%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 4, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
0.06%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 15, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 25, 2004
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$960,000
Interest Rate
0.0587%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 12, 2004
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$960,000
Interest Rate
0.0587%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 2, 1998
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 17, 1998
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 1994
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,510,000 First American Title Company
$844,500 Fidelity National Title Co
$945,000 None Available
$1,200,000 Landsafe Title
$808,980 --
-- First American Title Guarant
$479,500 First American Title Guarant
-- Placer Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $1,057,000
Previous Owner $417,000
Previous Owner $960,000
Previous Owner $359,600
Previous Owner $292,500
Closed $34,700
Closed $120,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Off Market $1,510,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,510,000 -- --
07/20/2020 07/20/20 Sold $1,510,000 +8.0% $802 / Sq Ft
06/24/2020 06/24/20 Pending -- -- --
06/17/2020 06/17/20 For Sale $1,398,000 -- $742 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

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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 $19,808 $1,634,470 $1,190,674 $443,796
2024 $19,209 $1,602,423 $1,167,328 $435,095
2023 $19,209 $1,571,004 $1,144,440 $426,564
2022 $18,916 $1,540,200 $1,122,000 $418,200
2021 $18,370 $1,510,000 $1,100,000 $410,000
2019 $12,611 $993,797 $699,429 $294,368
2018 $12,168 $974,312 $685,715 $288,597
2017 $11,960 $955,209 $672,270 $282,939
2016 $11,728 $936,481 $659,089 $277,392
2015 $11,408 $922,415 $649,189 $273,226
2014 $11,299 $904,347 $636,473 $267,874
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Pamela Colombana

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Pamela Colombana

    Dudum Real Estate Group

    (925) 878-8047

    50 Total Sales

    Pamela Colombana
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  • Leslie Lomond

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Leslie Lomond

    Compass

    (650) 799-2110

    19 Total Sales

    Leslie Lomond
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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40908849

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 248-080-011-5

California Contra Costa County Lafayette 94549 Happy Valley

1098 Upper Happy Valley Rd, Lafayette, CA

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