$4,000,000
SOLD JUN 8, 2021

21 Samantha Dr Lafayette, CA 94549

5 Beds
6 Baths
4,641 Sq Ft
0.81 Acres

Recently Sold

$862 Per Sq Ft

11% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Outdoor Pool
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Recreation Room
  • Burton Valley Elementary School Rated A
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • English Architecture

About This Home

As of June 2021

Impeccably crafted by Branagh Development in the sought after Hidden Oaks neighborhood, this two-story traditional is filled with natural light, hardwood floors, remodeled kitchen (2019) and custom mill work. The Primary bedroom, an additional en suite bedroom and office are on the first floor. Three more bedrooms plus another office area and bonus room are upstairs. The chef's kitchen is light and bright with views of the gorgeous outdoor area. The family room offers La Cantina folding doors which open to the incredible backyard with pool, spa, fire pit, covered loggia with fireplace, outdoor tv and built in BBQ. All of this and mature landscaping make this backyard an entertainer's delight! This home is a must see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amy Boaman

Compass License #01433269 Listed on: 04/30/2021

Compass

Co-Listed By

Christine Gallegos

Compass License #01896511

Last Buyer's Agent

Tanya Jones

Compass License #01242674

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $37,172

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 0.81 Acre Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Corner Lot
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • English Architecture
  • Tudor Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • <<builtInOvenToken>>
  • Free-Standing Range
  • <<microwave>>
  • Plumbed For Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Pool

  • Outdoor Pool
  • Spa

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 185430014

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association
  • Hidden Oaks Subdivision

Recreation

  • Community Pool or Spa Combo

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$37,172

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.81
  • Co List Office Mls Id: CCCCPSS01
  • Subdivision Name: HIDDEN OAKS
  • Directions: Condit to Hidden Oaks to Samantha
  • Architectural Style: English, Tudor
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Office, Rec/Rumpus Room, Study, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Updated Kitchen
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Ice Maker Hookup, Island, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level
  • Pool Features: Pool/Spa Combo, Outdoor Pool
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Attached, Detached, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Zoned
  • Cooling: Zoned
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
  • Security: Fire Sprinkler System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 35200
  • Parcel Number: 185430014
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 30, 2021
Closed on
May 26, 2021
Sold by
Curless Nancy G and Curless Michael S
Bought by
Yaffe Ronald L and The Ronald L Yaffe Trust
Seller's Agent
Amy Boaman
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Tanya Jones
Compass
List Price
$3,595,000
Sold Price
$4,000,000
Premium/Discount to List
$405,000
11.27%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.85%
Original Mortgage
$3,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,700,454
Interest Rate
2.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,611,578

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 7, 2011
Sold by
Curless Michael S and Curless Nancy G
Bought by
Curless Nancy G and Curless Michael S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 19, 2011
Sold by
U S Bank National Association
Bought by
Curless Michael S and Curless Nancy G

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,400,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 1, 2010
Sold by
Snyder Ramon Scott and Snyder Jamie L
Bought by
U S Bank National Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 11, 2006
Sold by
Lafayette Hidden Oaks Lp
Bought by
Snyder Ramon Scott and Snyder Jamie L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,120,000
Interest Rate
7.87%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $4,000,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Accommodation
Grant Deed $1,750,000 Landsafe Title
Trustee Deed $2,070,000 Landsafe Title
Grant Deed $2,650,000 Chicago Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $3,000,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,400,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,400,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $2,120,000 Negative Amortization
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/28/2025 05/28/25 For Sale $4,395,000 +9.9% $866 / Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $4,000,000 -- --
06/08/2021 06/08/21 Sold $4,000,000 +11.3% $862 / Sq Ft
05/08/2021 05/08/21 Pending -- -- --
04/30/2021 04/30/21 For Sale $3,595,000 -- $775 / 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 $37,172 $3,290,769 $1,948,377 $1,342,392
2024 $36,550 $3,226,245 $1,910,174 $1,316,071
2023 $36,550 $3,162,986 $1,872,720 $1,290,266
2022 $35,995 $3,100,967 $1,836,000 $1,264,967
2021 $24,497 $2,071,312 $946,886 $1,124,426
2019 $24,005 $2,009,877 $918,801 $1,091,076
2018 $23,157 $1,970,469 $900,786 $1,069,683
2017 $22,759 $1,931,833 $883,124 $1,048,709
2016 $22,354 $1,893,955 $865,808 $1,028,147
2015 $21,754 $1,865,507 $852,803 $1,012,704
2014 $21,580 $1,828,965 $836,098 $992,867
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40947534

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 185-430-014-0