Seller's Agent in 2022
Kat Sellis
Real Broker
(925) 899-7779
1 in this area
96 Total Sales
1553 Rancho View Dr Lafayette, CA 94549
Rancho View Knolls NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $3,855,313
6
Beds
6.5
Baths
4,571
Sq Ft
$843/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Guest House
- Cabana
- Updated Kitchen
- Springhill Elementary School Rated A
- Custom Home
- Views of Mount Diablo
About This Home
As of February 2022Be wowed by the secure gate that leads you to the long driveway and your own private retreat. Pinch yourself as you relax on the back patio, admiring the luxury of the oversized deep blue pool cabana & spa, surrounded by mature gardens. Impress guests with your outdoor barbecue area that surprises you behind the disappearing door panels. Gaze at the views with the floor to ceiling windows & bathe in afterglows of pinks & blues according to the time of day. Enjoy the Orchard, sports court, zip-line, trampoline, paid Solar, & 2 Tesla Powerwalls! Entertain in the Chef’s Kitchen designed for the most discerning owner! The one-of-a-kind walk-in pantry with its own central island is large enough for all your storage needs! Four Bedrooms in the main level & two upstairs with their own baths. Separate full Apartment! 2000 bottle Wine Cellar!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $47,240
Year Built
- Built in 1956
Lot Details
- 1 Acre Lot
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Property Views
- Mount Diablo
- Hills
Home Design
- Custom Home
- Contemporary Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Skylights
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Breakfast Bar
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Stone Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- In-Law or Guest Suite
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Pool
- Cabana
- In Ground Pool
- Spa
- Pool Sweep
Additional Homes
- Guest House
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 169120013
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Contra Costa Association
- Reliez Valley Subdivision
Recreation
- Community Pool or Spa Combo
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 12, 2024
Sold by
Samson Ophir and Leeman Dena
Bought by
Samson Leeman Living Trust and Samson
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 23, 2021
Closed on
Jan 26, 2022
Sold by
Tsai Family Living Trust
Bought by
Samson Ophir and Leeman Dena
Seller's Agent
Kat Sellis
Real Broker
Buyer's Agent
Terri Walker
Coldwell Banker
List Price
$3,950,000
Sold Price
$3,957,500
Premium/Discount to List
$7,500
0.19%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.46%
Original Mortgage
$2,572,375
Interest Rate
2.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 9, 2007
Sold by
Tsai Po Hung and Tsai Cheryl C
Bought by
Tsai Po Hung and Tsai Cheryl C
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 21, 2007
Sold by
Mclaughlin Peter R and Mclaughlin Karen S
Bought by
Olson Robert E
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,350,000
Interest Rate
6.29%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 15, 2007
Sold by
Mclaughlin Peter R and Mclaughlin Karen S
Bought by
Tsai Po Hung and Tsai Cheryl C
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,350,000
Interest Rate
6.29%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 2, 1999
Sold by
Murphy Dennis J
Bought by
Mclaughlin Peter R and Mclaughlin Karen S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$806,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 23, 1998
Sold by
Oconnor Robert G & Lois T Tre
Bought by
Murphy Dennis J and Murphy Veronica L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$66,000
Interest Rate
6.9%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samson Leeman Living Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Samson Ophir | $3,957,500 | Chicago Title | |
| Tsai Po Hung | -- | None Available | |
| Olson Robert E | $675,000 | Placer Title Company | |
| Tsai Po Hung | $2,669,000 | Commonwealth Title | |
| Mclaughlin Peter R | $1,075,000 | Placer Title | |
| Murphy Dennis J | $1,020,000 | First California Title Compa |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Samson Ophir | $2,572,375 | |
| Previous Owner | Tsai Po Hung | $700,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Tsai Po Hung | $625,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Tsai Po Hung | $729,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Tsai Po Hung | $1,350,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mclaughlin Peter R | $200,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mclaughlin Peter R | $325,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mclaughlin Peter R | $625,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mclaughlin Peter R | $272,950 | |
| Previous Owner | Mclaughlin Peter R | $274,550 | |
| Previous Owner | Mclaughlin Peter R | $275,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mclaughlin Peter R | $250,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mclaughlin Peter R | $240,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mclaughlin Peter R | $806,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Murphy Dennis J | $66,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Murphy Dennis J | $750,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Oconnor Robert G | $489,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $3,957,500 | -- | -- |
| 02/02/2022 02/02/22 | Sold | $3,957,500 | +0.2% | $866 / Sq Ft |
| 01/02/2022 01/02/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/23/2021 12/23/21 | For Sale | $3,950,000 | -- | $864 / Sq Ft |
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $47,240 | $4,389,730 | $2,607,918 | $1,781,812 |
| 2024 | $46,447 | $4,117,383 | $2,556,783 | $1,560,600 |
| 2023 | $46,447 | $4,036,650 | $2,506,650 | $1,530,000 |
| 2022 | $40,436 | $3,444,728 | $1,262,509 | $2,182,219 |
| 2021 | $39,256 | $3,377,185 | $1,237,754 | $2,139,431 |
| 2019 | $38,763 | $3,277,018 | $1,201,043 | $2,075,975 |
| 2018 | $34,005 | $2,905,000 | $1,135,000 | $1,770,000 |
| 2017 | $33,747 | $2,880,000 | $1,120,000 | $1,760,000 |
| 2016 | $31,226 | $2,650,000 | $1,100,000 | $1,550,000 |
| 2015 | $27,041 | $2,305,000 | $1,050,000 | $1,255,000 |
| 2014 | $20,880 | $1,725,000 | $632,221 | $1,092,779 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Kat Sellis
-
Terri Walker
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Terri Walker
Coldwell Banker
(510) 282-4420
1 in this area
87 Total Sales
Map
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 40976729
APN: 169-120-013-1
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