NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $3,220,000 - $3,972,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
4,479 Sq Ft
$781/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: November 8, 2021

Last sale price $3,300,000 $737 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $22,573 / mo

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Custom Home
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Happy Valley Elementary School Rated A
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

About This Home

As of November 2021

Nestled in Lafayette’s Upper Happy Valley, at the end of a cul-de-sac is this Ultra-private, 3.96± Acre estate. Custom built with 4,200± SF of living space, this home showcases hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, walls of windows, seamless indoor/outdoor flow, and inspiring views of the hillsides and Mt. Diablo. The fabulous floor plan features a living and dining room and Chef’s kitchen with granite slab counters, walnut island/copper breakfast bar, and Wolf, SubZero, GE and Bosch appliances. The 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms include a main-level guest suite and upper level bedrooms. The luxurious primary suite features an en-suite, spa-inspired bath and nearby loft perfect for a home office, gym, or media room. Ideal for relaxing and entertaining, the many outdoor venues include sprawling redwood decks, flagstone patios, raised garden beds, and a gated pool and spa. Close to downtown, HWY 24, top-rated Lafayette schools, Lafayette Reservoir, and BART.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stella Tsakonas

Compass License #01363574 Listed on: 10/07/2021

Compass

Co-Listed By

Stephanie Mull

Compass License #01955633

Last Buyer's Agent

Steve Lee

Compass License #02030671

Compass
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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • 3.96 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Wood Fence
  • Landscaped
  • Private Lot
  • Secluded Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Terraced Lot
  • Sprinklers Throughout Yard
  • Wooded Lot
  • Garden

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Front Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Trees
  • Canyon
  • Ridge
  • Mount Diablo
  • Hills

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Raised Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Shingle Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Free Standing Fireplace
  • Circulating Fireplace
  • Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Dining Area
  • Attic Fan
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Self-Cleaning Oven
  • Indoor Grill
  • Gas Range
  • Free-Standing Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Low Flow Toliet

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • 220 Volts In Laundry

Eco-Friendly Details

  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool
  • Spa
  • Fence Around Pool
  • Pool Cover
  • Pool Sweep

Utilities

  • Whole House Fan
  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Thermostat
  • Electricity To Lot Line
  • High-Efficiency Water Heater
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association
  • Upper Happy Vly Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1978

Lot Details

3.96 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 1978
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 3.96
  • Co List Office Mls Id: CCCCPSS01
  • Subdivision Name: UPPER HAPPY VLY
  • Directions: Los Arabis to Estates Dr to Canyon
  • Architectural Style: Brown Shingle, Contemporary, Custom
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three or More Stories
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Attic Fan, Thermostat, Water Heater, Windows
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Grill Built-in, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Door Features: Weather Stripped Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Circulating, Insert, Free Standing, Gas, Gas Starter, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Storage, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Skylight(s)
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Grill Built-in, Island, Microwave, Pantry, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Skylight(s), Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced, Partial, Wood
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Landscape Misc, Paved, Pool Site, Private, Secluded, Wood
  • Pool Features: Fenced, Gunite, In Ground, Pool Cover, Pool Sweep, Spa, Outdoor Pool
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • View: Canyon, Hills, Mt Diablo, Ridge, Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Shingles
  • Exterior Features: Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Landscape Misc, Low Maintenance, Private Entrance, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Sprinklers Side, Terraced Up
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage Faces Front, Int Access From Garage, Remote, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Central, Fireplace(s), Natural Gas
  • Utilities: Water/Sewer Meter on Site
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned, Whole House Fan, ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment
  • Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Cabinets, Dryer, Electric, Inside, Sink, Upper Level, Washer
  • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Electricity On Property: Yes
  • 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: 172000
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Green Features

  • Green Water Conservation: Low Flow Toilet

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 7, 2021
Closed on
Oct 21, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Stella Tsakonas
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Steve Lee
Compass
List Price
$2,650,000
Sold Price
$3,300,000
Premium/Discount to List
$650,000
24.53%
Current Estimated Value
$3,498,768

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$198,768
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.24%
Original Mortgage
$2,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,790,296
Interest Rate
2.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,708,472

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 24, 2003
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 2, 1997
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$3,300,000 Chicago Title Company
-- --
-- First American Title Guarant
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $2,000,000
Previous Owner $597,865
Previous Owner $660,000
Previous Owner $705,776
Previous Owner $728,000
Previous Owner $500,000
Previous Owner $200,000
Previous Owner $931,250
Previous Owner $540,000
Previous Owner $200,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $3,300,000 -- --
11/08/2021 11/08/21 Sold $3,300,000 +24.5% $737 / Sq Ft
10/14/2021 10/14/21 Pending -- -- --
10/07/2021 10/07/21 For Sale $2,650,000 -- $592 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

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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
2026 $40,101 $3,572,025 $1,948,377 $1,623,648
2025 $40,101 $3,501,986 $1,910,174 $1,591,812
2024 $38,768 $3,433,320 $1,872,720 $1,560,600
2023 $38,768 $3,366,000 $1,836,000 $1,530,000
2022 $38,180 $3,300,000 $1,800,000 $1,500,000
2021 $14,982 $1,203,076 $442,543 $760,533
2019 $14,578 $1,167,394 $429,418 $737,976
2018 $14,066 $1,144,505 $420,999 $723,506
2017 $13,825 $1,122,065 $412,745 $709,320
2016 $13,564 $1,100,064 $404,652 $695,412
2015 $13,196 $1,083,541 $398,574 $684,967
2014 $13,076 $1,062,317 $390,767 $671,550
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40970153

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 247-160-013-6

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