NOT LISTED FOR SALE

46 Knox Dr Lafayette, CA 94549

Central Orinda Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,644,000 - $1,916,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,926 Sq Ft
$923/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: September 27, 2022

Last sale price $1,695,000 $880 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,204 / mo

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Wood Flooring
  • Happy Valley Elementary School Rated A
  • Private Lot
  • Bonus Room

About This Home

As of September 2022

Classic single-level, mid-century modern design, beautifully updated, on ultra-private .53-acre property in Lafayette’s Hidden Valley neighborhood. 1926+/- SF. 3 bds. 2 bths. Gated frt ctyard entry. White oak hardwd flrs. Walls of windows/sliders. Tree-top views. Fresh int/ext paint. Living rm w/vaulted tongue & groove ceiling, frpl w/marble tile surround. Dining rm. Beautiful eat-in kitchen. Quartz counters, tile bcksplsh. White cabinetry. Large island/brkfst bar. Wolf range, Bosch frig, dishwasher, microwave. Built-in buffet & workstation. 1000+/-SF wrap-around deck. Terraced gardens, play structure, garden shed. Mature oaks & foliage. Detached office/studio. Primary suite w/dual closets. En suite w/tile wainscot, shwr, pedestal sink. 2 bdrms w/plantation shutters, sliding mirrored closet drs, wainscot. 2-car garage. Central AC. Skylights. 2.5 mi to downtown. Near Lafayette & Orinda BART, access to Hiway 24, Lafayette Reservoir & top-rated Lafayette & Acalanes district schls.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Altie Schmitt

Village Associates Real Estate License #00924672 Listed on: 08/08/2022

Village Associates Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Ann Sharf

Village Associates Real Estate License #01156966

Village Associates Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • 22,540 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced
  • Private Lot
  • Secluded Lot
  • Lot Sloped Down
  • Garden
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Side by Side Parking

Home Design

  • Midcentury Modern Architecture
  • Raised Foundation
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Bonus Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in Garage
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Additional Features

  • Shed
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 251050012

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

0.52 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.52
  • Subdivision Name: HIDDEN VALLEY
  • Directions: Hidden Valley to Know
  • Architectural Style: Mid Century Modern
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Mirrored Closet Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Bonus/Plus Room, Dining Area, Kitchen/Family Combo, Breakfast Bar, Updated Kitchen
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Sloped Down, Secluded, Private
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Backyard, Back Yard, Garden/Play, Entry Gate, Low Maintenance, Private Entrance
  • Foundation Details: Raised
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Enclosed, Side By Side

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Utilities: All Public Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, In Garage, Washer
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 22540
  • Parcel Number: 251050012
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 10, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$1,777,831

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 8, 2022
Closed on
Sep 12, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Altie Schmitt
Village Associates Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ann Sharf
Village Associates Real Estate
List Price
$1,695,000
Sold Price
$1,695,000
Views
8

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.25%
Original Mortgage
$1,355,000
Interest Rate
0.0522%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 13, 2020
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 13, 2019
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,040,000
Interest Rate
0.0237%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 2013
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$728,000
Interest Rate
0.0325%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2002
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$583,200
Interest Rate
0.0512%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 14, 2000
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
0.0827%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 21, 1994
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- None Listed On Document
$1,695,000 Chicago Title
-- None Available
$1,300,000 Chicago Title Company
$910,000 Chicago Title Company
$729,000 Orange Coast Title
$600,000 Chicago Title Co
-- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $1,355,000
Previous Owner $1,040,000
Previous Owner $728,000
Previous Owner $500,000
Previous Owner $717,800
Previous Owner $719,500
Previous Owner $157,500
Previous Owner $113,000
Previous Owner $583,200
Previous Owner $10,000
Previous Owner $35,000
Previous Owner $675,000
Previous Owner $600,000
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 $1,695,000 -- --
09/27/2022 09/27/22 Sold $1,695,000 0.0% $880 / Sq Ft
08/28/2022 08/28/22 Pending -- -- --
08/22/2022 08/22/22 For Sale $1,695,000 0.0% $880 / Sq Ft
08/19/2022 08/19/22 Pending -- -- --
08/08/2022 08/08/22 For Sale $1,695,000 -- $880 / 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 $21,233 $1,798,746 $1,273,449 $525,297
2025 $21,233 $1,763,478 $1,248,480 $514,998
2024 $20,872 $1,728,900 $1,224,000 $504,900
2023 $20,512 $1,695,000 $1,200,000 $495,000
2022 $16,741 $1,339,736 $927,510 $412,226
2021 $16,258 $1,313,468 $909,324 $404,144
2019 $12,705 $1,000,011 $769,241 $230,770
2018 $12,260 $980,404 $754,158 $226,246
2017 $12,050 $961,181 $739,371 $221,810
2016 $11,818 $942,335 $724,874 $217,461
2015 $11,496 $928,181 $713,986 $214,195
2014 $11,386 $910,000 $700,000 $210,000
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Altie Schmitt

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Altie Schmitt

    Village Associates Real Estate

    (925) 528-8000

    1 in this area

    15 Total Sales

    Altie Schmitt
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  • Ann Sharf

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Ann Sharf

    Village Associates Real Estate

    (925) 253-2525

    18 in this area

    149 Total Sales

    Ann Sharf
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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41004672

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 251-050-012-3

California Contra Costa County Lafayette 94549 Central Orinda

46 Knox Dr, Lafayette, CA

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