NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Lafayette, CA 94549

Happy Valley Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,431,000 - $2,785,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,833 Sq Ft
$906/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 30, 2020

Last sale price $2,125,000 $750 Per Sq Ft

Est. 16% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $15,726/month

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Traditional Architecture
  • No HOA
  • Happy Valley Elementary School Rated A
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Breakfast Area or Nook

About This Home

As of September 2020

Incredible updated home in Happy Valley! 4 bedrooms plus office! Originally built in 1959 and re-built with addition in 2007-08, this single story home with high-end finishes is not to be missed! Open floor plan, stunning finishes including coffered ceilings, exquisite crown moldings, inset moldings in doorways, and gorgeous hardwood floors with inlaid accent features. Large chef's kitchen has Viking range, built-in refrig., farmhouse sink, microwave drawer, and large island. Separate bedroom wing with its own bathroom is perfect for au-pair or guests. Master suite includes sliding glass door to the backyard, an oversized shower, and walk-in closet. Private, creek-side setting yet close to town, BART, and Highway 24.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kay Sherwood

Notable Real Estate License #01156784 Listed on: 09/04/2020

Last Buyer's Agent

Peter Hattersley

Coldwell Banker License #00445794

Coldwell Banker

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $26,676

Year Built

  • Built in 2007

Lot Details

  • 0.51 Acre Lot
  • Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Double Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Happy Valley Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2480300207

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$26,676

Year Built

Built in 2007

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 2007
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Happy Valley
  • Directions: Upper Happy Valley Rd to Los Arabis
  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Traditional
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Other
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Accessibility Features: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Island, Microwave, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Lot Features: Front Yard
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Int Access From Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Acalanes (925) 280-3900

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 22216
  • Parcel Number: 2480300207

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 2024
Sold by
Bahr David C and Bahr Erica Danielle
Bought by
Bahr Family Trust and Bahr
Current Estimated Value
$2,466,241

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 4, 2020
Closed on
Sep 21, 2020
Sold by
Wenzel Daniel J and Wenzel Martha S
Bought by
Bahr David C and Bahr Erica Danielle
Seller's Agent
Kay Sherwood
Notable Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Peter Hattersley
Coldwell Banker
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$2,125,000
Premium/Discount to List
$130,000
6.52%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.97%
Original Mortgage
$1,700,000
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 2, 2012
Sold by
Hwang Su U Jim and Ou Ming
Bought by
Wenzel Daniel J and Wenzel Martha S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,292,000
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 11, 2008
Sold by
Agler Bradford H
Bought by
Hwang Su U Jim and Ou Ming

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 2, 2007
Sold by
Tague Edward James and Tague Shannon
Bought by
Agler Bradford H

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 11, 2007
Sold by
Berry John F
Bought by
Agler Bradford H

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$668,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 29, 2005
Sold by
Berry Daniel
Bought by
Berry John F
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
Bahr Family Trust -- None Listed On Document
Bahr David C $2,125,000 Chicago Title Company
Wenzel Daniel J $1,615,000 Old Republic Title Company
Hwang Su U Jim $1,875,000 Old Republic Title Company
Agler Bradford H -- Fidelity Natl Title Ins Co
Agler Bradford H $835,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Berry John F -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Bahr David C $1,700,000
Previous Owner Wenzel Daniel J $1,292,000
Previous Owner Hwang Su U Jim $417,000
Previous Owner Agler Bradford H $668,000
Previous Owner Berry John F $460,000
Previous Owner Berry John F $400,000
Previous Owner Berry John F $350,000
Previous Owner Berry John F $260,000
Previous Owner Berry John F $180,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Off Market $2,125,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $2,125,000 -- --
09/30/2020 09/30/20 Sold $2,125,000 +6.5% $750 / Sq Ft
09/09/2020 09/09/20 Pending -- -- --
09/04/2020 09/04/20 For Sale $1,995,000 -- $704 / 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 $26,676 $2,300,166 $1,542,465 $757,701
2024 $26,224 $2,255,066 $1,512,221 $742,845
2023 $26,224 $2,210,850 $1,482,570 $728,280
2022 $25,826 $2,167,500 $1,453,500 $714,000
2021 $25,081 $2,125,000 $1,425,000 $700,000
2019 $21,941 $1,818,458 $1,310,530 $507,928
2018 $21,168 $1,782,803 $1,284,834 $497,969
2017 $20,807 $1,747,847 $1,259,642 $488,205
2016 $20,434 $1,713,577 $1,234,944 $478,633
2015 $19,886 $1,687,838 $1,216,394 $471,444
2014 $19,726 $1,654,777 $1,192,567 $462,210
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Kay Sherwood

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Kay Sherwood

    Notable Real Estate

    (925) 698-3933

    1 in this area

    53 Total Sales

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  • Peter Hattersley

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Peter Hattersley

    Coldwell Banker

    (925) 254-9440

    1 in this area

    6 Total Sales

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Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40919061

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 248-030-020-7

California Contra Costa County Lafayette 94549

Happy Valley

This home since 04 September 2020 and is currently estimated at $2,567,691, approximately $906 per square foot. This property was built in 2007. This home is a home located in Contra Costa County with nearby schools including Happy Valley Elementary School, M.H. Stanley Middle School, and Acalanes High School.

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