Welcome to your secluded retreat nestled amidst the natural beauty of Westside Danville. Exquisite treehouse feel situated on just under 1 acre of picturesque land offers an unparalleled living experience, where captivating Mt. Diablo views become an integral part of your everyday life. Step into a world of tranquility and charm as you immerse yourself in this unique architectural gem amongst a 3-tiered vineyard. The open floor plan connects the family room, dining room, and kitchen for convenient living & entertaining. Step into the chef's kitchen, complete with white cabinets, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a 6-burner gas cooktop, & a convenient pot filler. French doors lead from the kitchen to a spacious patio, allowing for seamless transitions between indoor & outdoor dining. Entry level offers 2 well-appointed beds, one bath, & laundry/mud room that provides access to the outside. Upstairs you will find the primary retreat with a spacious deck overlooking the gorgeous views of Las Trampas. Follow the walkway outside from entertainment deck to a usable flat yard space that presents endless opportunities for outdoor recreation and entertainment. Tons of updates have been made & a set of architectural plans available for an expansion.
There are two bedrooms and a full bathroom on the entry level of the home. The kitchen is on the upper level, has been very nicely updated, and has high-end Wolf appliances. There are many windows on this level with spectacular views of Mount Diablo...
and the surrounding hills.
5 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Steve Rebello
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 489 Clipper Hill Rd
Date
Event
Price
San Francisco MLS #41031883
Oct 10, 2023
Sold
$1,637,500
$803/sq ft
Jul 10, 2023
Listed
$1,799,000
$882/sq ft
San Francisco MLS #40982577
Mar 30, 2022
Sold
$1,899,000
$931/sq ft
Feb 24, 2022
Listed
$1,899,000
$931/sq ft
This custom home is located on a private road in desirable westside Danville situated on just under 1 acre w/ 3tiered vineyard of Cab Sav. & Sauv. Blanc. Panoramic views of Mt. Diablo & Las Trampas from private wrap around deck & balcony. Features a usable flat yard space with endless opportunities. Chef's kitchen w/ white cabinets, quartz countertops, subway tile, SS appliances, 6 burner gas cooktop, pot filler, & french doors leading to spacious patio. The living rm/dining rm combo includes wood burning fireplace. Main lvl features 2 bdrms and 1 bth. Venture upstairs to primary bdrm full of natural light w/ spacious balcony overlooking lush green hills & mature oak trees. The home exudes charm, includes new windows, crown molding throughout, new roof and hardwood floors. Walk or bike to top rated SRV schools, walking trails, shopping & restaurants. Fabulous home offers best of both worlds as you enjoy privacy & one of a kind views while still only a short walk to downtown Danville.
Public Records
Mar 19, 2014
Sold
$830,000
$407/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 22, 1999
Sold
$400,000
$196/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 19, 1985
Sold
$189,000
$93/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$19,837 (+2.9%)
$1,235,475 + $468,180
$1,703,655
2025
$19,277 (+2.7%)
$1,235,475 + $468,180
$1,703,655
2024
$18,778 (−15.0%)
$1,211,250 + $459,000
$1,670,250
2023
$22,102 (+90.8%)
$1,187,500 + $450,000
$1,637,500
2022
$11,582 (+2.2%)
$1,377,000 + $559,980
$1,936,980
2021
$11,334 (+1.0%)
$727,745 + $231,027
$958,772
2020
$11,220 (+1.1%)
$713,476 + $226,498
$939,974
2019
$11,099 (+3.8%)
$706,161 + $224,176
$930,337
2018
$10,689 (+3.8%)
$692,315 + $219,781
$912,096
2017
$10,302 (+1.3%)
$665,433 + $211,248
$876,681
2016
$10,174 (+1.3%)
$665,433 + $211,248
$876,681
2015
$10,047 (+39.9%)
$652,386 + $207,106
$859,492
2014
$7,180 (+1.3%)
$384,339 + $204,926
$589,265
2013
$7,087 (+3.1%)
$384,339 + $204,926
$589,265
2012
$6,872 (+16.0%)
$382,602 + $204,000
$586,602
2011
$5,927 (+1.5%)
$375,100 + $200,000
$575,100
2010
$5,842 (−0.1%)
$298,262 + $191,191
$489,453
2009
$5,849 (+3.7%)
$296,033 + $189,763
$485,796
2008
$5,643
$296,737 + $190,214
$486,951
Tax history for 489 Clipper Hill Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$19,837 (+2.9%)
$1,235,475 + $468,180
$1,703,655
2025
$19,277 (+2.7%)
$1,235,475 + $468,180
$1,703,655
2024
$18,778 (−15.0%)
$1,211,250 + $459,000
$1,670,250
2023
$22,102 (+90.8%)
$1,187,500 + $450,000
$1,637,500
2022
$11,582 (+2.2%)
$1,377,000 + $559,980
$1,936,980
2021
$11,334 (+1.0%)
$727,745 + $231,027
$958,772
2020
$11,220 (+1.1%)
$713,476 + $226,498
$939,974
2019
$11,099 (+3.8%)
$706,161 + $224,176
$930,337
2018
$10,689 (+3.8%)
$692,315 + $219,781
$912,096
2017
$10,302 (+1.3%)
$665,433 + $211,248
$876,681
2016
$10,174 (+1.3%)
$665,433 + $211,248
$876,681
2015
$10,047 (+39.9%)
$652,386 + $207,106
$859,492
2014
$7,180 (+1.3%)
$384,339 + $204,926
$589,265
2013
$7,087 (+3.1%)
$384,339 + $204,926
$589,265
2012
$6,872 (+16.0%)
$382,602 + $204,000
$586,602
2011
$5,927 (+1.5%)
$375,100 + $200,000
$575,100
2010
$5,842 (−0.1%)
$298,262 + $191,191
$489,453
2009
$5,849 (+3.7%)
$296,033 + $189,763
$485,796
2008
$5,643
$296,737 + $190,214
$486,951
*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
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
37,462
Year renovated
1995
Sq. Ft.
2,040
Year built
1976
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
1990600098
Parking Spaces
0
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
No
Features
Views
Last updated by owner on Jul 21, 2024.
R-40
Single Family Residential District
The purposes of the single family residential districts are to: Assure that future development complement Danville's existing small town character and established quality of life.;Integrate new development in a manner that is visually and functionally compatible with the physical character of the surrounding community.; Preserve, protect and enhance appropriately located areas for residential land use, consistent with the Town-wide design guidelines, the General Plan and with standards of public health and safety.; Minimize the impacts of uses, protect residents from the harmful effects of excessive noise, overcrowding, excessive traffic, insufficient parking and other adverse environmental effects.; Ensure adequate provisions for sites, with reasonable access to public services, for appropriate public and semipublic land uses, including care facilities, needed to complement residential development or that require a residential environment. At the same time, protect the relatively quiet, primarily noncommercial, family atmosphere of neighborhoods.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Livestock production
Healthcare
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Park & open space
Dec 10, 2025 • Final
Residential window/door/skylight replacement
Remodel
Feb 25, 2025 • Final
Residential retaining wall
Grading
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
Parking Features: No Garage
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Bedrooms Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
Bathroom Information
Count of Bathrooms: 2
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
Interior Features
Laundry Features: Other
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Wood
Has Fireplace(s)
# of Fireplaces Total: 1
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Raised Hearth, Wood Burning
Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Cooktop, Microwave
Exterior
Exterior Features
Entry Level: 0
Window Features: Dual Pane
Building Information
Living Area: 2040
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Living Area Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
Building Area Total: 2040
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Building Area Source: Assessor Auto-Fill
Construction Materials: Shingle Siding
Architectural Style: Farmhouse, Traditional
Year Built: 1976
Roof: Composition
Foundation Details: Raised
Mobile Home Information
Mobile Dim Units: Feet
Pool Information
Pool Features: Possible Pool Site
Property Type
Property Type: Residential
Property SubType: Single Family Residence
Property Information
Property Condition: Original
Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
Current Use: Vineyard
Lot Information
Lot Features: Garden, Secluded, Other
Lot Size Sq. Ft.: 37462
Lot Size Acres: 0.86
Lot Size Area: 37462
Lot Size Units: SqFt
Lot Size Units: Square Feet
Elevation: 0
Elevation Units: Feet
Utilities
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Location
HOA Information
Association Fee: 0
School Information
Elementary School District: Contra Costa
Middle Or Junior School District: Contra Costa
High School District: Contra Costa
Community Information
Subdivision Name: Westside Danvill
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,040
Stories: 2.0
Parking Spaces: 0
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.86 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1976
Year Renovated: 1995
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 1990600098
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: Views
Home facts updated by owner on Jul 21, 2024
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Montair Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
10/10
Stone Valley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
10/10
San Ramon Valley High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Local insights from Redfin agents
Danville’s housing market remains strong, with median prices around $1.88 million. Buyers may find more choices and negotiation opportunities, while sellers should price competitively and present their homes well to attract offers.
Danville commands a high price tag, with median sale prices hovering between $1.8M and $2M. However, the frantic rushing seen in other markets isn't fully present here—homes are taking an average of 25 to 27 days to sell.