Seller's Agent in 2026
Nina Peles
Compass
(925) 890-9212
1 in this area
53 Total Sales
1832 Joseph Dr Moraga, CA 94556
Saint Mary's Neighborhood
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,419
Sq Ft
15,000
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Solar Heated In Ground Pool
- View of Trees or Woods
- Contemporary Architecture
- Donald L. Rheem Elementary School Rated A
- Updated Kitchen
- Cathedral Ceiling
About This Home
As of April 2026IT'S INCREDIBLE!!! Located in one of Moraga's most coveted neighborhoods, THE BLUFFS, is this impressive yet understated two-story property! Thoughtfully reimagined & flawlessly executed, this exceptional residence is a perfect blend of classic architecture, modern on-trend design & luxe finishes. Exquisite both inside & out, it is quite evident that NO EXPENSE WAS SPARED in creating this gorgeous property! Meticulously crafted for living well, the open-concept flow of this home is highlighted by the DRAMATIC BI-FOLD & FRENCH DOORS & AWNING WINDOW that allow the beauty of the backyard to be enjoyed from inside the home. All of the finishing touches of the interior of the home were carefully curated to create refined luxury for everyday living. The wide plank wood flooring throughout the home sets the tone for this inviting residence, & the cathedral style ceiling is complimented with ship-lap millwork. THE FABULOUS KITCHEN & BATHROOMS ARE MAGAZINE & INSTAGRAM WORTHY. The jaw-dropping beauty of the backyard must be seen in person to truly appreciate all that it has to offer. Surrounded by mature trees with picture-perfect landscaping, SWIMMING POOL, SPA, BBQ, STATE-OF-OF-THE-ART COVERED PATIO & ELEVATED DECK. THE BACKYARD IS THE TRUE ESSENCE OF OUTDOOR LIVING AT ITS FINEST!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1971
Lot Details
- 15,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Sloped Down
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
Property Views
- Woods
- Trees
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Traditional Architecture
- Composition Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Laundry in unit
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Pool
- Solar Heated In Ground Pool
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Tankless Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- The Bluffs Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2584220079
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 24, 2020
Closed on
Dec 4, 2020
Sold by
Wen Don Tzei and Wen Jennifer
Bought by
Tetz Kelvin L and Tetz Suzzanne L
Seller's Agent
Matt McLeod
Dudum Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Nina Peles
Compass
List Price
$1,649,000
Sold Price
$1,735,000
Premium/Discount to List
$86,000
5.22%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.74%
Original Mortgage
$1,500,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,319,471
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$583,188
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 4, 2014
Sold by
Wen Don Tzel and Wen Jennifer D
Bought by
2014 Wen Family Trust
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 14, 2012
Sold by
Wen Don Tzei and Wen Jennifer D
Bought by
Wen Don Tzei and Wen Jennifer D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$980,000
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 2, 2007
Sold by
Shields Merrill W
Bought by
Wen Don Tzei and Pettersen Jennifer D
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,050,000
Interest Rate
6.36%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 8, 2004
Sold by
Shields Merrill W
Bought by
Shields Merrill W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
5.7%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 25, 2004
Sold by
Shields Merrill W
Bought by
Shields Merrill W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$544,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 25, 2004
Sold by
Shields Merrill W
Bought by
Shields Merrill W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$544,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 30, 2003
Sold by
Shields Merrill W
Bought by
Shields Merrill W
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 3, 2003
Sold by
Fiske Charles E and Fiske Karen L
Bought by
Fiske Charles E and Fiske Karen L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 20, 2001
Sold by
Shields Merrill W
Bought by
Shields Merrill W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$550,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 1, 2001
Sold by
Shields Merrill W and Shields Mary Aileen
Bought by
Shields Merrill W
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$550,000
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 27, 1998
Sold by
Shields Merrill W & Mary Tre
Bought by
Shields Merrill W and Shields Mary Aileen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$331,500
Interest Rate
7.05%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 26, 1998
Sold by
Shields Merrill W and Shields Mary
Bought by
Shields Merrill W and Shields Mary Aileen
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$331,500
Interest Rate
7.05%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $1,735,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $1,400,000 | Placer Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Guarant | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title Guarant | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Placer Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $1,500,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $980,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,050,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $544,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $550,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $550,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $331,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/13/2026 04/13/26 | Sold | $2,500,000 | -2.0% | $1,033 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/23/2026 03/23/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/10/2026 03/10/26 | For Sale | $2,550,000 | +47.0% | $1,054 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $1,735,000 | -- | -- | |
| 12/09/2020 12/09/20 | Sold | $1,735,000 | +5.2% | $717 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/09/2020 11/09/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/05/2020 11/05/20 | For Sale | $1,649,000 | 0.0% | $682 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/28/2020 10/28/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/24/2020 10/24/20 | For Sale | $1,649,000 | -- | $682 / Sq Ft |
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
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 | $22,510 | $1,878,018 | $1,244,796 | $633,222 |
| 2024 | $21,259 | $1,841,195 | $1,220,389 | $620,806 |
| 2023 | $21,259 | $1,805,094 | $1,196,460 | $608,634 |
| 2022 | $20,917 | $1,769,700 | $1,173,000 | $596,700 |
| 2021 | $20,686 | $1,735,000 | $1,150,000 | $585,000 |
| 2019 | $18,341 | $1,500,000 | $874,287 | $625,713 |
| 2018 | $17,998 | $1,500,000 | $874,287 | $625,713 |
| 2017 | $18,044 | $1,500,000 | $874,287 | $625,713 |
| 2016 | $17,471 | $1,485,000 | $865,544 | $619,456 |
| 2015 | $15,758 | $1,317,500 | $767,915 | $549,585 |
| 2014 | $15,174 | $1,255,000 | $731,486 | $523,514 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Nina Peles
-
Anna Schlau
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Anna Schlau
Compass
(248) 404-0778
1 in this area
17 Total Sales
-
Ashley O'Malley
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Ashley O'Malley
Compass
(925) 997-8526
1 in this area
120 Total Sales
-
Matt McLeod
Seller's Agent in 2020
Matt McLeod
Dudum Real Estate Group
(925) 464-6500
36 Total Sales
Map
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 41125792
APN: 258-422-007-9
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