Seller's Agent in 2025
Taso Tsakos
Engel & Volkers Danville
(925) 785-5419
14 in this area
68 Total Sales
20 Highland Ct Danville, CA 94526
Downtown Danville Neighborhood
5
Beds
5
Baths
4,885
Sq Ft
0.5
Acres
Highlights
- Guest House
- In Ground Pool
- Updated Kitchen
- Montair Elementary School Rated A
- Custom Home
- Family Room with Fireplace
About This Home
As of March 2025Welcome to 20 Highland Ct, a custom, contemporary estate in the coveted Westside Danville area, meticulously re-designed and rebuilt in 2008 by renowned architect Joseph Gorny. With soaring ceilings, walls of windows, and an abundance of natural light, this home seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living, offering captivating views of Mt. Diablo. The expansive deck is the perfect spot to take in the scenery. The open-concept floor plan features a grand Great Room that flows into the gourmet kitchen, creating an ideal space for both intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining. A formal sunken living room adds an elegant touch to the main level. The luxurious main floor master retreat includes a freshly renovated spa-like bathroom for ultimate relaxation. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms, two offices, and a bonus room provide ample space for all your needs. The detached guest house offers a private bedroom, full bath, kitchenette, living room, and family room—perfect for guests or extended family. Outside, enjoy your private pool and pool house, relax by the fire pit, or challenge friends to a game of bocce on the court. Located in a peaceful cul-de-sac, this home offers unparalleled luxury, convenience, and privacy in one of Danville’s most sought-after neighborhoods.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Engel & Volkers Danville License #01157444 Listed on: 02/03/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $35,795
Year Built
- Built in 1974
Lot Details
- 0.5 Acre Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
- Fenced
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 3 Car Direct Access Garage
Home Design
- Custom Home
- Contemporary Architecture
- Raised Foundation
- Slab Foundation
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Skylights
- Raised Hearth
- Gas Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Bonus Room
- Utility Room
- 220 Volts In Laundry
- Security System Owned
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Gas Heated Pool
- Pool Sweep
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
- 220 Volts in Kitchen
- Gas Water Heater
Additional Features
- Outdoor Storage
- Guest House
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Contra Costa Association
- Westside Danvill Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2080600659
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 3, 2025
Closed on
Mar 5, 2025
Sold by
Nolte Cornel L and Nolte Kirstin
Bought by
2018 Sanela Hodzic And James Michael Phillips and Hodzic
Seller's Agent
Taso Tsakos
Engel & Volkers Danville
Buyer's Agent
Khrista Jarvis
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$3,995,000
Sold Price
$3,900,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$95,000
-2.38%
Views
91
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$100,635
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.46%
Original Mortgage
$3,000,000
Interest Rate
6.96%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 7, 2020
Closed on
Mar 5, 2020
Sold by
Hickman Timothy W and Hickman Leanora I
Bought by
Nolte Cornel L and Nolte Kirstin
Seller's Agent
Julie Whitmer
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Marilee Headen
Compass
List Price
$3,275,000
Sold Price
$3,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$275,000
-8.4%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.40%
Original Mortgage
$2,400,000
Interest Rate
2%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 4, 2008
Sold by
Kimsey Melbourne and Kimsey Melbourne
Bought by
Kimsey Ii Melbourne
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 27, 2006
Sold by
Sanders Ivar and Nelson Carla Berg
Bought by
Hickman Timothy W and Hickman Leanora I
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,155,200
Interest Rate
6.29%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 9, 2002
Sold by
Nelson Carla Berg and Sanders Ivar
Bought by
Sanders Ivar and Nelson Carla Berg
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.05%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 22, 1993
Sold by
Nelson Carla Berg and Sanders Ivar
Bought by
Sanders Ivar and Nelson Carla Berg
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$360,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
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 | $3,900,000 | First American Title | |
| Grant Deed | $3,000,000 | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Commonwealth Land Title | |
| Grant Deed | $33,500 | Commonwealth Land Title | |
| Grant Deed | $1,444,000 | Commonwealth Land Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Financial Title | |
| Individual Deed | -- | American Title Insurance Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $3,000,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $3,000,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $2,400,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,610,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,139,900 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $359,650 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $228,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $1,155,200 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $950,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $295,200 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $75,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $298,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $350,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $360,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/16/2025 06/16/25 | Off Market | $3,000,000 | -- | -- |
| 03/11/2025 03/11/25 | Sold | $3,900,000 | +30.0% | $798 / Sq Ft |
| 02/18/2025 02/18/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $3,000,000 | -- | -- |
| 02/03/2025 02/03/25 | For Sale | $3,995,000 | +33.2% | $818 / Sq Ft |
| 03/17/2020 03/17/20 | Sold | $3,000,000 | -8.4% | $614 / Sq Ft |
| 02/16/2020 02/16/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/07/2020 01/07/20 | For Sale | $3,275,000 | -- | $670 / 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 | $35,795 | $3,280,934 | $1,749,832 | $1,531,102 |
| 2024 | $35,795 | $3,216,603 | $1,715,522 | $1,501,081 |
| 2023 | $35,264 | $3,153,534 | $1,681,885 | $1,471,649 |
| 2022 | $35,003 | $3,091,701 | $1,648,907 | $1,442,794 |
| 2021 | $34,288 | $3,031,080 | $1,616,576 | $1,414,504 |
| 2019 | $24,549 | $2,118,149 | $1,006,590 | $1,111,559 |
| 2018 | $23,637 | $2,076,617 | $986,853 | $1,089,764 |
| 2017 | $22,788 | $2,035,900 | $967,503 | $1,068,397 |
| 2016 | $21,973 | $1,943,500 | $923,592 | $1,019,908 |
| 2015 | $20,256 | $1,780,000 | $845,894 | $934,106 |
| 2014 | $16,517 | $1,428,500 | $678,853 | $749,647 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Taso Tsakos
-
Chris Ford
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Chris Ford
Engel & Voelkers
(925) 202-4536
1 in this area
14 Total Sales
-
Khrista Jarvis
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Khrista Jarvis
Coldwell Banker Realty
(925) 309-0111
27 in this area
812 Total Sales
-
Julie Whitmer
Seller's Agent in 2020
Julie Whitmer
Compass
(925) 997-5120
6 in this area
115 Total Sales
-
Marilee Headen
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Marilee Headen
Compass
(925) 330-2380
4 in this area
68 Total Sales
Map
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 41083955
APN: 208-060-065-9
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