A rare find is Coming Soon in the prestigious Elegant Valley Estates community! Exquisite custom French country style residence with a magnificent curb-appeal and majestic hill views, located on an idyllic street close to the iconic Mission Peak. Nestled on more than half acre premium view lot in one of Fremont’s most desirable neighborhoods, this splendid home boasts 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, an expansive bonus room upstairs, and a 3-car garage. All bedrooms are downstairs. The upstairs bonus room can be transformed into another master suite or 2 more bedrooms. Upstairs is pre-wired and plumbing ready. Some of the house highlights include dramatic high ceilings with large windows for plenty of natural light, hardwood flooring, new carpeting, wine cellar, central vacuum system, recessed LED lights, plantation shutters, skylight, owned solar system, instant hot water, central air conditioning system and more. The stunning park-like lot boasts a custom landscaped front yard w/ a semicircular driveway & a backyard oasis with plenty of room for an ADU. Great location steps away to Rancho Higuera Historical Park for your daily walks. Attendance area of award-winning schools Weibel, Horner, Irvington. Easy access to BART station, 680 & 880 for convenient commute to Silicon Valley.
Single-familyProperty Type
1988Year Built
0.52 acresLot Size
$974Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Joe Schembri•DRE #00890599• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Chandru Bhambhra•DRE #01083531• Real West Prop. and Lending
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41046660
Jan 24, 2024
Sold
$3,600,000
$820/sq ft
Jan 12, 2024
Pending
—
Jan 12, 2024
Listed
$3,488,000
$795/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$44,099 (+264.0%)
$1,498,176 + $2,265,114
$3,763,290
2024
$12,116 (+2.7%)
$1,468,800 + $2,220,700
$3,689,500
2023
$11,795 (+1.3%)
$287,106 + $716,447
$1,003,553
2022
$11,649 (+2.5%)
$275,958 + $688,629
$964,587
2021
$11,361 (−0.5%)
$275,958 + $688,629
$964,587
2020
$11,414 (+1.2%)
$270,547 + $675,129
$945,676
2019
$11,282 (+2.0%)
$267,774 + $668,207
$935,981
2018
$11,063 (+2.6%)
$262,524 + $655,107
$917,631
2017
$10,785 (+1.7%)
$252,331 + $629,672
$882,003
2016
$10,605 (+1.3%)
$252,331 + $629,672
$882,003
2015
$10,467 (+1.7%)
$247,384 + $617,328
$864,712
2014
$10,289 (+5.1%)
$238,896 + $596,150
$835,046
2013
$9,788 (+2.3%)
$238,896 + $596,150
$835,046
2012
$9,564 (+1.4%)
$237,817 + $593,458
$831,275
2011
$9,428 (+4.2%)
$233,155 + $581,825
$814,980
2010
$9,050 (−0.2%)
$228,585 + $570,416
$799,001
2009
$9,067 (+1.3%)
$226,878 + $566,155
$793,033
2008
$8,949
$227,418 + $567,503
$794,921
Tax history for 46831 Rancho Higuera Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$44,099 (+264.0%)
$1,498,176 + $2,265,114
$3,763,290
2024
$12,116 (+2.7%)
$1,468,800 + $2,220,700
$3,689,500
2023
$11,795 (+1.3%)
$287,106 + $716,447
$1,003,553
2022
$11,649 (+2.5%)
$275,958 + $688,629
$964,587
2021
$11,361 (−0.5%)
$275,958 + $688,629
$964,587
2020
$11,414 (+1.2%)
$270,547 + $675,129
$945,676
2019
$11,282 (+2.0%)
$267,774 + $668,207
$935,981
2018
$11,063 (+2.6%)
$262,524 + $655,107
$917,631
2017
$10,785 (+1.7%)
$252,331 + $629,672
$882,003
2016
$10,605 (+1.3%)
$252,331 + $629,672
$882,003
2015
$10,467 (+1.7%)
$247,384 + $617,328
$864,712
2014
$10,289 (+5.1%)
$238,896 + $596,150
$835,046
2013
$9,788 (+2.3%)
$238,896 + $596,150
$835,046
2012
$9,564 (+1.4%)
$237,817 + $593,458
$831,275
2011
$9,428 (+4.2%)
$233,155 + $581,825
$814,980
2010
$9,050 (−0.2%)
$228,585 + $570,416
$799,001
2009
$9,067 (+1.3%)
$226,878 + $566,155
$793,033
2008
$8,949
$227,418 + $567,503
$794,921
*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
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
22,744
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
4,390
Year built
1988
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
519 169900800
Parking Spaces
3
Basement
No
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views, Green
Last updated by owner on Aug 27, 2024.
Dec 30, 2024 • Final
Building
Reconfigure the second floor to create a movie theater room and a bedroom, and convert a utility room into a full bathroom. Remodel the kitchen, add a new pantry, and modify or replace the garage doors. Install new LED lighting and outlets, a gas tankless water heater, and upgrade the main service panel.
Electrical
Kitchen
Plumbing
Remodel
Water heater
Jun 30, 2017 • Final
Building
Replace a furnace and install a new air conditioning unit with an electrical circuit.
HVAC
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: 3
Covered Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 3
# of Bathrooms Full: 3
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Stall Shower, Tile, Tub with Jets, Updated Baths, Marble
Interior Features
Interior Features: Bonus/Plus Room, Family Room, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Central Vacuum
Appliances: Water Filter System
Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet
Street Level Features: 4 Bedrooms, 3 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, Main Entry
Window Features: Skylight(s), Window Coverings
Fireplaces Total: 2
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
Room Information
Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet,Island,Pantry,Skylight(s)
Rooms Total: 9
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Living Room, Wood Burning
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco
Building Area Total: 4,295
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Front Porch
Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Landscape Misc
Fencing: Back Yard
Property Information
Living Area: 4295
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1988
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 22744
Lot Size Area: 0.52
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.52
Lot Features: Premium Lot
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned, 220 Volts in Kitchen
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
School Information
High School District: Fremont (510) 657-2350
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,390
Stories: 1.5
Parking Spaces: 3
Basement: No
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 0.52 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1988
Year Renovated: 1993
County: Alameda County
APN: 519 169900800
HOA Dues: —
Garage: Yes
Features: Views, Green
Home facts updated by owner on Aug 27, 2024
Around this home
Schools
Fred E. Weibel Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
10/10
John M. Horner Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.9mi
9/10
Irvington High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi
10/10
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