Welcome to your dream home of Chaparral Springs at Oakhurst Country Club! This sensational sunny 3-bed, 3-bathWillow model is the epitome of comfort & style. As you step into this haven, an open eat-in kitchen awaits, boasting ample cabinets & seamlessly connecting to the casual dining room. The living room, adorned with a cozy fireplace, plush carpet, & an abundance of windows, provides a panoramic view of the backyard & golf course. Convenience meets luxury on the main level, where you'll find a full bedroom & bathroom, offering both privacy & accessibility. Ascend the stairs to the upstairs living area, where an inside laundry closet & spacious secondary bedroom & bath await. The primary bedroom is a sanctuary with its vaulted ceiling, golf course views, & a primary bath with dual sinks/vanity & generous closet space. Step outside to an inviting back deck & yard, creating the perfect setting for entertaining guests or simply basking in the beauty of breathtaking sunsets. The HOA amenities, including a community pool & greenbelts, add an extra layer of convenience & community spirit. Situated in close proximity to downtown Clayton, shopping, dining, & trails, this home not only offers a luxurious retreat but also the convenience of being near all the essentials.
TownhomeProperty Type
1991Year Built
2,960 sq ftLot Size
$465Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Desiree Bilich•DRE #01343988• Keller Williams Realty
Bought with Tony F. Hamid•DRE #01392350• Excel Realty
This is a great townhome in a quiet neighborhood. The home is very well-maintained and has a lot of natural light. The backyard has a good-sized deck and looks out onto the golf course.
9 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Steve Rebello
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 1278 Shell Cir
Date
Event
Price
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41047352
Feb 27, 2024
Sold
$820,000
$480/sq ft
Jan 29, 2024
Pending
—
Jan 12, 2024
Listed
$830,000
$486/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41044340
Dec 11, 2023
Listing Removed
—
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40806777
Feb 26, 2018
Sold
$615,000
$360/sq ft
Jan 19, 2018
Pending
—
Jan 7, 2018
Listed
$649,000
$380/sq ft
+18
Beautiful Townhome on the Golf Course in Clayton! You will certainly appreciate the high ceilings, wood Fireplace, upstairs laundry, one Bed/Bath downstairs, Walk-in Closet and tinted windows. If also offers many upgrades like new Water Heater, Fence, and deck. You can enjoy the beautiful views of Mt. Diablo and the Golf Course from the Master Bedroom. Don't Miss this one!
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40428133
Dec 4, 2009
Sold
$439,000
$257/sq ft
Oct 23, 2009
Pending
—
Oct 8, 2009
Price Changed
$448,800
$263/sq ft
Sep 6, 2009
Listed
$459,000
$269/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 10, 1992
Sold
$260,000
$152/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,597 (+20.0%)
$427,012 + $317,988
$745,000
2024
$8,829 (+1.9%)
$479,400 + $357,000
$836,400
2023
$8,663 (+0.8%)
$461,377 + $224,663
$686,040
2022
$8,596 (+2.0%)
$452,331 + $220,258
$672,589
2021
$8,425 (−0.3%)
$443,462 + $215,940
$659,402
2020
$8,454 (+1.2%)
$434,767 + $211,706
$646,473
2019
$8,358 (+25.3%)
$430,309 + $209,536
$639,845
2018
$6,672 (+3.4%)
$421,872 + $205,428
$627,300
2017
$6,456 (+2.8%)
$300,296 + $187,962
$488,258
2016
$6,280 (+1.2%)
$300,296 + $187,962
$488,258
2015
$6,206 (+4.1%)
$294,408 + $184,277
$478,685
2014
$5,961 (+14.6%)
$276,766 + $173,234
$450,000
2013
$5,200 (+15.7%)
$276,766 + $173,234
$450,000
2012
$4,495 (−12.1%)
$241,401 + $151,099
$392,500
2011
$5,111 (−9.0%)
$203,577 + $127,423
$331,000
2010
$5,618 (+19.3%)
$241,401 + $151,099
$392,500
2009
$4,710 (+4.3%)
$270,000 + $169,000
$439,000
2008
$4,515
$185,383 + $171,651
$357,034
Tax history for 1278 Shell Cir
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$10,597 (+20.0%)
$427,012 + $317,988
$745,000
2024
$8,829 (+1.9%)
$479,400 + $357,000
$836,400
2023
$8,663 (+0.8%)
$461,377 + $224,663
$686,040
2022
$8,596 (+2.0%)
$452,331 + $220,258
$672,589
2021
$8,425 (−0.3%)
$443,462 + $215,940
$659,402
2020
$8,454 (+1.2%)
$434,767 + $211,706
$646,473
2019
$8,358 (+25.3%)
$430,309 + $209,536
$639,845
2018
$6,672 (+3.4%)
$421,872 + $205,428
$627,300
2017
$6,456 (+2.8%)
$300,296 + $187,962
$488,258
2016
$6,280 (+1.2%)
$300,296 + $187,962
$488,258
2015
$6,206 (+4.1%)
$294,408 + $184,277
$478,685
2014
$5,961 (+14.6%)
$276,766 + $173,234
$450,000
2013
$5,200 (+15.7%)
$276,766 + $173,234
$450,000
2012
$4,495 (−12.1%)
$241,401 + $151,099
$392,500
2011
$5,111 (−9.0%)
$203,577 + $127,423
$331,000
2010
$5,618 (+19.3%)
$241,401 + $151,099
$392,500
2009
$4,710 (+4.3%)
$270,000 + $169,000
$439,000
2008
$4,515
$185,383 + $171,651
$357,034
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2,960 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1991
Sq. Ft.
1,709
Year built
1991
Style
Townhouse
County
Contra Costa County
APN
1184100699
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.
PD
Planned Development District
The major purposes of the Planned Development District are: To implement the objectives of the General Plan; To conserve outstanding natural and archeological features; To provide more private and public open space; To encourage building variety and innovative approaches in environmental design. The Planned Development District permits, for example, mixed land uses, varied setbacks and building heights and diverse lot sizes; To promote economy and efficiency through shared facilities and services.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Aug 19, 2025 • Final
Building/residential/rp/repair
Remove and replace lap siding and t1-11 siding with similar materials.
Roofing
Sep 3, 2019 • Final
Building/residential/al/alteration
Remove and replace lap siding and T1-11 siding with similar materials.
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 3
# of Bathrooms Full: 3
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Closet, Double Sinks, Walk-In Closet
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2024. This data may not match public records. Learn more.