$2,100,000
PENDING

Estimated payment $11,885/month

Total Views 524
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,825 Sq Ft
$743 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • View of Hills
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Happy Valley Elementary School Rated A
  • Premium Lot
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

Welcome to 1196 Monticello Road, a charming ranch-style home nestled in the heart of Lafayette’s loved Happy Valley Glen neighborhood. Cherished by the same family for more than 60 years, this special property offers a rare opportunity to be in one of Lafayette’s most sought-after neighborhoods. The inviting floor plan features four bedrooms and three full baths, with comfortable living spaces designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The gracious living and dining room is anchored by a beautiful fireplace with a marble surround, while doors open directly to an outdoor patio surrounded by mature landscaping, creating an effortless connection between indoors and out. At the center of the home is the welcoming light-filled family room, where soaring ceilings and a fireplace create a wonderful gathering space. Double sliding doors open to an inviting patio framed by a gorgeous Japanese Maple tree and lush landscaping. The kitchen features a sunny breakfast nook, perfect for casual meals, along with an adjacent laundry and mudroom offering everyday convenience. The outdoor spaces are equally special, offering a peaceful and serene setting. The spacious backyard patio provides plenty of room for entertaining with family and friends or simply relaxing beneath the shade of the beautiful tree canopy. Level lawn areas, expansive side yards, and raised planting beds provide endless possibilities for expanding the home or adding a pool. In front, a generous lawn tucked behind a classic white fence offers wonderful space for play, gardening, and enjoying the outdoors, completing this truly special setting. Happy Valley Glen is one of Lafayette’s treasured neighborhoods. Enjoy easy access to top-rated Lafayette schools, vibrant downtown Lafayette with its shops and restaurants, BART and commute routes, the Lafayette Reservoir, scenic hiking and biking trails, and countless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. It’s a neighborhood where kids play outside, neighbors connect, and the best of Lafayette living is right at your doorstep. Whether embracing its original character or creating something entirely your own, 1196 Monticello Road is a rare opportunity to create your dream home!

Listing Agent

Kaaren Brickman

Dudum Real Estate Group License #01932119 Listed on: 09/07/2026

Co-Listing Agent

Lauren Woolsey

Dudum Real Estate Group License #01940797

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 20,091 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped
  • Premium Lot
  • Lot Sloped Up
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • Converted Garage

Home Design

  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Views of Hills

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Tile Countertops
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Happy Valley Are Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2450800129

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

0.46 Acres

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Co List Office Mls Id: CCDUDREG2
  • Subdivision Name: Happy Valley Are
  • Directions: Happy Valley Glen to Monticello.
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Skirt: Brick
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
  • Other Equipment: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook, Tile Counters, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Premium Lot, Sloped Up, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
  • Pool Features: Possible Pool Site, None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Hills
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Converted Garage

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s), See Remarks
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only, Laundry Room
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 20091
  • Parcel Number: 2450800129

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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
2026 $2,906 $169,982 $66,237 $103,745
2025 $2,906 $166,650 $64,939 $101,711
2024 $2,777 $163,383 $63,666 $99,717
2023 $2,777 $160,180 $62,418 $97,762
2022 $2,735 $157,041 $61,195 $95,846
2021 $2,647 $153,963 $59,996 $93,967
2019 $2,283 $149,398 $58,217 $91,181
2018 $2,194 $146,470 $57,076 $89,394
2017 $2,129 $143,599 $55,957 $87,642
2016 $2,064 $140,784 $54,860 $85,924
2015 $1,992 $138,670 $54,036 $84,634
2014 $1,949 $135,955 $52,978 $82,977
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/14/2026 09/14/26 Pending -- -- --
09/07/2026 09/07/26 For Sale $2,100,000 -- $743 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed -- Old Republic Title
Grant Deed -- Old Republic Title
Deed -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Gift Deed -- --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $970,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $100,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41147171

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 245-080-012-9

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