Ben Olsen
Brightwork Realty Advocates
(925) 940-8628
125 Total Sales
2 in Tanglewood
$1.5M - $2.9M Price Range
689 Los Palos Dr Lafayette, CA 94549
Tanglewood NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $3,134,089 - $3,774,000
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,730
Sq Ft
$1,250/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Mud Room
- Private Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Solid Surface Countertops
About This Home
As of September 2025Nestled in Lafayette’s coveted Trail neighborhood, this renovated single-story blends modern design w/ unparalleled indoor-outdoor living on a pancake-flat .39 acre lot—complete w/ direct backyard access to the Lafayette-Moraga Trail. The stylish modern kitchen boasts Cambria countertops, a striking prism tile backsplash by Porcelanosa, and a suite of top-tier luxury appliances. A dry bar w/ a Perlick beverage fridge & counter space is perfect for entertaining. Oversized island w/ counter seating & sophisticated built-in dining nook—all flowing effortlessly into a spacious family room w/ cathedral ceilings bathed in natural light. Sophisticated formal living room w/ French doors that lead to an outdoor pergola, & custom fireplace. The living & entertaining zones are thoughtfully separated from the primary retreat, 2 additional spacious bedrooms & guest bath offering privacy yet proximity for young families. A mudroom/drop zone sits just off the garage w/ an additional bedroom privately located at the rear of the property. Incredible expansion possibilities w/ plans for 919sqft primary addition. Enjoy an expansive, level lawn area with direct access to the trail right from your backyard gate. Idyllic neighborhood feel.
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- 17,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Private Lot
- Front Yard
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Front Facing Garage
Home Design
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Mud Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Electric Cooktop
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry closet
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Wall Furnace
- Power Generator
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Trail Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2360310037
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 22, 2025
Closed on
Sep 23, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Erin Martin
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Mindy Scott
Compass
List Price
$3,295,000
Sold Price
$3,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$205,000
6.22%
Views
30
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
-$86,728
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.88%
Original Mortgage
$2,300,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,276,406
Interest Rate
5.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,136,866
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 22, 2025
Closed on
Sep 18, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Erin Martin
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Mindy Scott
Compass
List Price
$3,295,000
Sold Price
$3,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$205,000
6.22%
Views
30
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,300,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,276,406
Interest Rate
5.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,136,866
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 6, 2021
Closed on
May 18, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Erin Martin
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Dana Green
Compass
List Price
$2,695,000
Sold Price
$3,050,000
Premium/Discount to List
$355,000
13.17%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.23%
Original Mortgage
$2,440,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 25, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 11, 2010
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 16, 2009
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
$1,020,000
Interest Rate
4.82%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 28, 2008
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Tanglewood, CA
-
Ben Olsen
-
Oggi Kashi
Oggi Kashi
North Point Real Estate
(415) 619-5117
39 Total Sales
1 in Tanglewood
$2,600,000 Price
-
Kelly Crawford
Kelly Crawford
Vanguard Properties
(925) 396-7158
217 Total Sales
5 in Tanglewood
$1.3M - $4.7M Price Range
-
Jennifer Collins
Jennifer Collins
Compass
(925) 396-8588
89 Total Sales
1 in Tanglewood
$2,980,000 Price
-
Laura Wucher
Laura Wucher
Christie's Intl RE Sereno
(925) 326-6626
173 Total Sales
1 in Tanglewood
$1,480,000 Price
-
Melissa Butler
Melissa Butler
(510) 698-8177
44 Total Sales
1 in Tanglewood
$1,600,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| -- | Old Republic Title | ||
| $3,500,000 | Old Republic Title | ||
| $3,050,000 | Old Republic Title Company | ||
| $3,050,000 | Old Republic Title | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| $1,275,000 | First American Title Company | ||
| -- | None Available | ||
| -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $2,300,000 | ||
| Closed | $2,440,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $937,800 | ||
| Previous Owner | $975,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $988,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $1,020,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $417,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $379,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $379,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $280,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/22/2025 09/22/25 | Sold | $3,500,000 | +6.2% | $1,282 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/27/2025 08/27/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/22/2025 08/22/25 | For Sale | $3,295,000 | +8.0% | $1,207 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $3,050,000 | -- | -- | |
| 05/24/2021 05/24/21 | Sold | $3,050,000 | +13.2% | $1,117 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/08/2021 05/08/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/06/2021 05/06/21 | For Sale | $2,695,000 | -- | $987 / 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 | $28,800 | $3,500,000 | $1,400,000 | $2,100,000 |
| 2025 | $28,800 | $2,463,000 | $1,655,459 | $807,541 |
| 2024 | $26,311 | $2,400,000 | $1,613,115 | $786,885 |
| 2023 | $26,311 | $2,228,000 | $1,498,000 | $730,000 |
| 2022 | $36,081 | $3,111,000 | $2,091,000 | $1,020,000 |
| 2021 | $18,369 | $1,516,850 | $828,024 | $688,826 |
| 2019 | $17,961 | $1,471,861 | $803,465 | $668,396 |
| 2018 | $17,327 | $1,443,002 | $787,711 | $655,291 |
| 2017 | $17,029 | $1,414,709 | $772,266 | $642,443 |
| 2016 | $16,716 | $1,386,971 | $757,124 | $629,847 |
| 2015 | $16,264 | $1,366,139 | $745,752 | $620,387 |
| 2014 | $15,721 | $1,303,000 | $711,285 | $591,715 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Erin Martin
Seller's Agent in 2025
Erin Martin
Compass
(925) 951-3817
7 in this area
156 Total Sales
-
Mindy Scott
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Mindy Scott
Compass
(510) 821-2075
1 in this area
49 Total Sales
-
Darrick Martin
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Darrick Martin
Compass
(925) 900-8218
1 in this area
52 Total Sales
-
Dana Green
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Dana Green
Compass
(925) 339-1918
19 in this area
337 Total Sales
Map
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 41109050
APN: 236-031-003-7
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