NOT LISTED FOR SALE

977 4th St Lafayette, CA 94549

Trails Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,906,677 - $2,052,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,992 Sq Ft
$985/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 19, 2021

Last sale price $1,730,000 $868 Per Sq Ft

Est. 13% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,099/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Spa
  • Home fronts a creek
  • Wood Flooring
  • Lafayette Elementary School Rated A
  • Traditional Architecture
  • 2-minute walk to Leigh Creekside Park

About This Home

As of May 2021

Charming home with creekside setting in highly desirable Lafayette Trail neighborhood! Walk to town, shops, restaurants, 2 schools, Trail & BART. Freshly painted interior & exterior and newly refinished hardwood floors. Two bedrooms upstairs and two down, with one ensuite on main level and the spacious primary bedroom upstairs. Kitchen has maple cabinets, granite counters and stainless appliances. Convenient interior laundry. Deck overlooks creek and dining room leads to patio, a perfect spot for entertaining on balmy evenings. Flagstone walkways and pretty new landscaping in front and back. You will love the quiet street and accessibility to downtown with a 79 walkabilty score. This is the one you've been waiting for! Ready for you to move in and enjoy!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Linda Ehrich

Village Associates Real Estate License #01330298 Listed on: 04/21/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Clark Johnson

Compass License #01267959

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $20,337

Year Built

  • Built in 1956

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a creek
  • Street terminates at a dead end
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Landscaped
  • Rectangular Lot
  • Sprinklers Throughout Yard
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Skylights
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Linoleum
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Pool

  • Spa

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Gas Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association
  • Trails Area Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 233051022

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$20,337

Year Built

Built in 1956

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Subdivision Name: TRAILS AREA
  • Directions: Moraga Blvd to 4th Street
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Linoleum
  • Spa Features: Private
  • Private Spa: Yes
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Door Features: Mirrored Closet Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: No Additional Rooms, Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows, Screens, Skylight(s), Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Breakfast Bar, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Skylight(s), Trash Compactor

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Lot Features: Regular, Dead End, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Pool Private: No
  • Waterfront Features: Creek
  • Waterfront: Yes
  • Construction Type: Stucco, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Backyard, Back Yard, Side Yard, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Sprinklers Side, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Low Maintenance
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Attached, Off Street, Remote, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Utilities: All Public Utilities
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar, 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • 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: 11000
  • Parcel Number: 233051022
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 21, 2021
Closed on
May 14, 2021
Sold by
Dokken Enterprises Lp
Seller's Agent
Linda Ehrich
Village Associates Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Clark Johnson
Compass
List Price
$1,650,000
Sold Price
$1,730,000
Premium/Discount to List
$80,000
4.85%
Current Estimated Value
$1,962,419

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$232,419
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.92%
Original Mortgage
$1,384,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,254,250
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$708,169

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 29, 2014
Sold by
Riedel Bruce Palmer and Riedel Susan Elizabeth
Bought by
Dokken Enterprises Lp

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 2007
Sold by
Dow Wanda R
Bought by
Riedel Bruce Palmer and Riedel Susan Elizabeth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$920,000
Interest Rate
1.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 16, 1998
Sold by
Woods Wanda L and Woods Wanda R
Bought by
Dow Wanda R

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 6, 1993
Sold by
Woods Wanda L
Bought by
Woods Wanda L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$194,150
Interest Rate
6.89%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- $1,730,000 Old Republic Title Company
Dokken Enterprises Lp $1,258,000 Chicago Title Company
Riedel Bruce Palmer $1,150,000 First American Title Co
Dow Wanda R -- First American Title
Woods Wanda L -- North American Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open -- $1,384,000
Previous Owner Riedel Bruce Palmer $920,000
Previous Owner Woods Wanda L $194,150
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,730,000 -- --
05/19/2021 05/19/21 Sold $1,730,000 +4.8% $868 / Sq Ft
04/28/2021 04/28/21 Pending -- -- --
04/21/2021 04/21/21 For Sale $1,650,000 -- $828 / 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 $20,337 $1,698,000 $1,374,105 $323,895
2024 $19,581 $1,675,000 $1,355,492 $319,508
2023 $19,581 $1,605,000 $1,299,000 $306,000
2022 $21,379 $1,764,600 $1,428,000 $336,600
2021 $17,140 $1,396,783 $1,110,322 $286,461
2019 $16,735 $1,355,356 $1,077,391 $277,965
2018 $16,147 $1,328,781 $1,056,266 $272,515
2017 $15,871 $1,302,727 $1,035,555 $267,172
2016 $15,578 $1,277,184 $1,015,250 $261,934
2015 $15,158 $1,258,000 $1,000,000 $258,000
2014 $4,368 $279,542 $61,107 $218,435
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Linda Ehrich

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Linda Ehrich

    Village Associates Real Estate

    (925) 698-1452

    1 in this area

    33 Total Sales

    Linda Ehrich
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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Clark Johnson

    Compass

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40946409

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 233-051-022-9

California Contra Costa County Lafayette 94549 Trails

977 4th St, Lafayette, CA

This home is located at 977 4th St, Lafayette, CA 94549 since 21 April 2021 and is currently estimated at $1,962,419, approximately $985 per square foot. This property was built in 1956. 977 4th St is a home located in Contra Costa County with nearby schools including Lafayette Elementary School, M.H. Stanley Middle School, and Acalanes High School.

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