Charming & rarely available ONE-story duet in a quiet neighborhood, minutes to Clayton dining, shopping, top-rated schools and more. Open living room with vaulted ceiling, fireplace, dining area, and lots of natural light, with sliding door to back patio. Eat-in kitchen with Parquet floors and recessed lighting. Spacious master suite with vaulted ceiling, private outdoor access, large walk-in closet, and en-suite bath with dual vanities and sunken tub. Backyard with decks perfect for outdoor dining and entertaining, and a very private feel surrounded by mature trees. Fabulous community pool and spa. Open Sat & Sun 1-4.
TownhomeProperty Type
1991Year Built
2,960 sq ftLot Size
$585Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Veronica Hidalgo•DRE #01468657• Dudum Real Estate Group
Bought with Joe Dajani•DRE #01100804• BHHS Drysdale Properties
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40836998
Sep 27, 2018
Sold
$578,000
$505/sq ft
Sep 11, 2018
Pending
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Sep 5, 2018
Listed
$578,000
$505/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40089854
Aug 2, 2005
Sold
$515,000
$450/sq ft
Jun 29, 2005
Listing Removed
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Jun 25, 2005
Listed
$515,000
$450/sq ft
Come by while this one is still avaliable. This highly popular townhome in Chaparrel Springs in Clayton is not going to last. This is a turnkey gem which features new carpet and seller is leaving the washer/dryer and refrigerator. Hurry, don't wait too long.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40089851
Jun 25, 2005
Listing Removed
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40028020
Aug 17, 2004
Sold
$427,000
$373/sq ft
Jul 19, 2004
Listing Removed
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Jul 14, 2004
Listed
$407,500
$356/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #10249348
Apr 21, 1998
Sold
$183,000
$160/sq ft
Jan 12, 1998
Listed
$184,950
$162/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #28249348
Feb 26, 1998
Sold
$183,000
$160/sq ft
Jan 30, 1998
Listing Removed
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Jan 12, 1998
Listed
$184,950
$162/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 15, 1995
Sold
$168,000
$147/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,670 (+4.6%)
$325,909 + $79,185
$405,094
2024
$5,422 (+2.2%)
$319,519 + $77,633
$397,152
2023
$5,303 (+0.8%)
$313,254 + $76,111
$389,365
2022
$5,263 (+2.0%)
$307,112 + $74,619
$381,731
2021
$5,158 (−2.1%)
$301,091 + $73,156
$374,247
2020
$5,267 (+1.2%)
$295,188 + $71,722
$366,910
2019
$5,207 (−30.6%)
$292,162 + $70,987
$363,149
2018
$7,507 (+17.8%)
$286,434 + $69,596
$356,030
2017
$6,374 (+0.9%)
$278,913 + $201,087
$480,000
2016
$6,316 (+11.2%)
$278,913 + $201,087
$480,000
2015
$5,682 (+9.5%)
$276,008 + $198,992
$475,000
2014
$5,190 (+16.3%)
$221,097 + $159,403
$380,500
2013
$4,464 (+19.3%)
$221,097 + $159,403
$380,500
2012
$3,741 (−10.6%)
$188,847 + $136,153
$325,000
2011
$4,183 (−3.5%)
$152,240 + $109,760
$262,000
2010
$4,333 (−14.0%)
$182,165 + $131,335
$313,500
2009
$5,037 (−7.7%)
$190,009 + $136,991
$327,000
2008
$5,460
$225,454 + $162,546
$388,000
Tax history for 1397 Shell Ln
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,670 (+4.6%)
$325,909 + $79,185
$405,094
2024
$5,422 (+2.2%)
$319,519 + $77,633
$397,152
2023
$5,303 (+0.8%)
$313,254 + $76,111
$389,365
2022
$5,263 (+2.0%)
$307,112 + $74,619
$381,731
2021
$5,158 (−2.1%)
$301,091 + $73,156
$374,247
2020
$5,267 (+1.2%)
$295,188 + $71,722
$366,910
2019
$5,207 (−30.6%)
$292,162 + $70,987
$363,149
2018
$7,507 (+17.8%)
$286,434 + $69,596
$356,030
2017
$6,374 (+0.9%)
$278,913 + $201,087
$480,000
2016
$6,316 (+11.2%)
$278,913 + $201,087
$480,000
2015
$5,682 (+9.5%)
$276,008 + $198,992
$475,000
2014
$5,190 (+16.3%)
$221,097 + $159,403
$380,500
2013
$4,464 (+19.3%)
$221,097 + $159,403
$380,500
2012
$3,741 (−10.6%)
$188,847 + $136,153
$325,000
2011
$4,183 (−3.5%)
$152,240 + $109,760
$262,000
2010
$4,333 (−14.0%)
$182,165 + $131,335
$313,500
2009
$5,037 (−7.7%)
$190,009 + $136,991
$327,000
2008
$5,460
$225,454 + $162,546
$388,000
*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
2
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2,960 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1991
Sq. Ft.
1,145
Year built
1991
Style
Townhouse
County
Contra Costa County
APN
1184100020
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 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
Feb 9, 2021 • Final
Building/residential/al/alteration
Remove and replace lap siding with matching materials on a residential building.
Remodel
Feb 22, 2013 • Final
Bldhp historical
Work on a sewer lateral.
Plumbing
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, Space Per Unit - 2, Guest
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Sunken Tub
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2018. This data may not match public records. Learn more.