NOT LISTED FOR SALE

168 La Sonoma Way Alamo, CA 94507

Estimated Value: $2,418,000 - $2,509,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,497 Sq Ft
$988/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 22, 2021

Last sale price $2,200,000 $881 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $15,077/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Stone Valley Middle School Rated A
  • No HOA
  • Forced Air Heating System

About This Home

As of October 2021

Stunning and sought-after West side Alamo flat 2/3 Acre lot. Two story 5 bedrooms, 3 bath home with 2,497 square feet of living space and one bedroom downstairs. Located on a beautiful tree lined street in proximity and walking distance to the Iron Horse Trail and award winning Rancho Romero School. Incredible lot with room to expand. Large tennis court on property with viewing gazebo and room for potential pool with pool house surrounded by mature redwood trees.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Greg Pope

Compass License #01353971 Listed on: 09/20/2021

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Stella Tsakonas

Compass License #01363574

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $25,722

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 0.66 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Carpet
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association
  • Westside Danvill Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 198111043

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$25,722

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.66
  • Subdivision Name: WESTSIDE DANVILL
  • Directions: danville blvd, Hemme, La Sonoma
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Other
  • Other Equipment: Other
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Updated Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Yard Space
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: None
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only
  • Cooling Y N: No
  • 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: 28600
  • Parcel Number: 198111043
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 2024
Sold by
Messinger Joshua and Skikos Monica
Bought by
Skikos-Messinger Trust and Messinger
Current Estimated Value
$2,465,955

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 20, 2021
Closed on
Oct 19, 2021
Sold by
Merrick Lisa M and Declaration Of Trust
Bought by
Messinger Joshua and Skikos Monica
Seller's Agent
Greg Pope
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Stella Tsakonas
Compass
List Price
$2,100,000
Sold Price
$2,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100,000
4.76%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.89%
Original Mortgage
$1,650,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 12, 2002
Sold by
Merrick Kevin R and Merrick Eleanor E
Bought by
Merrick Kevin R and Merrick Eleanor

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 28, 2001
Sold by
Merrick Kevin R and Merrick Eleanor
Bought by
Merrick Kevin R and Merrick Eleanor E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$55,000
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 6, 1997
Sold by
Merrick Kevin R and Merrick Eleanor
Bought by
Merrick Kevin R and Merrick Eleanor
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Skikos-Messinger Trust -- None Listed On Document
Messinger Joshua $2,200,000 Old Republic Title Company
Merrick Kevin R -- --
Merrick Kevin R -- Placer Title Company
Merrick Kevin R -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Messinger Joshua $1,650,000
Previous Owner Merrick Kevin R $55,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $2,200,000 -- --
10/22/2021 10/22/21 Sold $2,200,000 +4.8% $881 / Sq Ft
09/27/2021 09/27/21 Pending -- -- --
09/20/2021 09/20/21 For Sale $2,100,000 -- $841 / 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 $25,722 $2,334,657 $1,379,570 $955,087
2024 $25,335 $2,288,880 $1,352,520 $936,360
2023 $25,335 $2,244,000 $1,326,000 $918,000
2022 $25,225 $2,200,000 $1,300,000 $900,000
2021 $2,235 $123,056 $36,743 $86,313
2019 $2,100 $119,407 $35,654 $83,753
2018 $2,000 $117,066 $34,955 $82,111
2017 $1,918 $114,771 $34,270 $80,501
2016 $1,867 $112,522 $33,599 $78,923
2015 $1,822 $110,833 $33,095 $77,738
2014 $1,776 $108,663 $32,447 $76,216
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40967796

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 198-111-043-8