NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $2,972,999 - $3,256,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,534 Sq Ft
$693/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 10, 2022

Last sale price $3,380,000 $745 Per Sq Ft

Est. 7% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $18,898/month

10 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Panoramic View
  • 1.92 Acre Lot
  • Springhill Elementary School Rated A
  • Custom Home
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of May 2022

Experience resort-style living in this gorgeous Spanish-Mediterranean custom home, perfectly tucked away on a secluded lot in the highly sought-after Reliez Valley/Lafayette Hills neighborhood, offering the perfect balance of elegance, privacy, and breathtaking views.

THE HOME
This stunning Lafayette estate offers 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and 4,534 sq. ft. of luxurious living space, showcasing Mediterranean design influences--from the grand arched entryways to the sun-drenched interiors. Two fireplaces, a three-car garage and exquisite craftsmanships add to its charm.

A secure gated entrance welcomes you from a private road, leading down an elegant driveway to a brick-paved motor court, reminiscent of a European villa, setting the stage for your own private retreat on nearly two acres of serene grounds.
INSIDE, the dramatic living room features soaring 21-foot ceilings and walls of glass that frame panoramic vistas, while the chef's kitchen is a true centerpiece complete with granite countertops, custom cabinetry with copper backsplash, a center island, walk-in pantry, and breakfast bar. There are two additional bedrooms with a shared Jack & Jill bath, which are great for home office or multi-generational living.
UPSTAIRS, the south wing features two generously sized bedrooms and a bathroom, while the primary suite on the north wing offers a private retreat with a cozy fireplace, two walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath with a custom soaking tub.

Natural light floods the home through expansive windows and 8 sliding glass doors, framing breathtaking 180-degree views of Mt. Diablo, the Lafayette Hills, and glittering city lights. Enjoy these views whether you're relaxing in the living room or cooking in the kitchen.

OUTDOOR LIVING
Indoor elegance meets outdoor paradise in this entertainer's dream home. Multiple gathering spaces open to a tropical-inspired backyard featuring a spacious deck, pergola, hot tub, palm-lined pathways, a bamboo garden and play area amid lush landscaping, Perfect for alfresco dining, sunset cocktail socials or simply relaxing in complete privacy.

THE LOCATION:
Located in the top-rated Lafayette/Acalanes School District, this peaceful, family friendly neighborhood is just minutes from downtown Lafayette shops & restaurants, with easy access to Highways 24 & 680 and BART. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being only a 15-minute walk to Briones Regional Park for biking, hiking and open spaces, while city commuters will appreciate the easy access to downtown San Francisco, Silicon Valley, and all major Bay Area destinations.

Don't miss this opportunity to live in NOT JUST a rental house, but a lifestyle where comfort, character and value meet. This ture hidden gem is an invitation to embrace a lifestyle you deserve and it's the perfecrt place for the right family to creat lasting memories and truly call HOME.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

June Young

Coldwell Banker License #01925454 Listed on: 03/28/2022

Coldwell Banker

Last Buyer's Agent

OUT OF AREA OUT

OUT OF AREA - NON MEMBER License #88888888

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1998

Lot Details

  • 1.92 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Perimeter Fence
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage

Property Views

  • Panoramic
  • City Lights
  • Mount Diablo
  • Valley

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Home Office
  • Solarium

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Laundry Chute

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Outdoor Features

  • Spa
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 167300019

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1998

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.92
  • Subdivision Name: Not Listed
  • Directions: Withers to Ivanhoe to Tiana Ter
  • Architectural Style: Custom, Mediterranean
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet
  • Spa Features: Private
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Disposal, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Office, Solarium, Storage, Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Pantry
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Electric Range/Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Pantry, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced, Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Premium Lot
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: City Lights, Mt Diablo, Panoramic, Valley
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic, Storage, Entry Gate, Garden, Storage Area
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Attached

Utilities

  • Heating: Zoned
  • Cooling: Zoned
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only, Laundry Room, Laundry Chute
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 83635
  • Parcel Number: 167300019
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 28, 2022
Closed on
Apr 18, 2022
Sold by
Wei Liu
Bought by
Wu Allen and Wu-Liu Joyce
Seller's Agent
June Young
Coldwell Banker
Buyer's Agent
OUT OF AREA OUT
OUT OF AREA - NON MEMBER
List Price
$3,080,000
Sold Price
$3,380,000
Premium/Discount to List
$300,000
9.74%
Current Estimated Value
$3,141,250

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$238,750
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.95%
Original Mortgage
$2,704,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,531,774
Interest Rate
4.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$609,476

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 2016
Sold by
Macdonald Thomas W
Bought by
Liu Wei and Wu Yulong

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 2002
Sold by
Macdonald Ruby and Macdonald Thomas
Bought by
Macdonald Thomas W and Macdonald Ruby D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$635,198
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 24, 2002
Sold by
Macdonald Thomas W and Macdonald Ruby D
Bought by
Macdonald Thomas W and Macdonald Ruby D

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$649,999
Interest Rate
6.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 17, 2000
Sold by
Macdonald Thomas W and Macdonald Ruby D
Bought by
Macdonald Thomas W and Macdonald Ruby D
Source: Public Records

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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
Wu Allen $3,380,000 Old Republic Title
Liu Wei -- Old Republic Title
Liu Wei $2,180,000 Chicago Title Company
Macdonald Thomas W -- Placer Title Company
Macdonald Thomas -- Placer Title Company
Macdonald Thomas W -- Placer Title Company
Macdonald Thomas -- Placer Title Company
Macdonald Thomas W -- First American Title Guarant
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wu Allen $2,704,000
Previous Owner Macdonald Thomas $635,198
Previous Owner Macdonald Thomas $649,999
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/03/2025 09/03/25 Off Market $9,850 -- --
08/22/2025 08/22/25 For Rent $9,850 0.0% --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $3,380,000 -- --
05/10/2022 05/10/22 Sold $3,380,000 +9.7% $745 / Sq Ft
04/07/2022 04/07/22 Pending -- -- --
03/28/2022 03/28/22 For Sale $3,080,000 -- $679 / 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 $31,047 $2,625,000 $1,553,255 $1,071,745
2024 $40,269 $2,900,000 $1,715,977 $1,184,023
2023 $40,269 $3,447,600 $2,040,000 $1,407,600
2022 $28,842 $2,406,018 $1,090,910 $1,315,108
2021 $28,047 $2,358,842 $1,069,520 $1,289,322
2019 $27,671 $2,288,880 $1,037,799 $1,251,081
2018 $26,729 $2,244,000 $1,017,450 $1,226,550
2017 $26,322 $2,200,000 $997,500 $1,202,500
2016 $14,671 $1,164,561 $391,162 $773,399
2015 $14,210 $1,147,069 $385,287 $761,782
2014 $14,102 $1,124,600 $377,740 $746,860
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40986496

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 167-300-019-4