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Off market jul 2021 for $2.8M

$2,927,227

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $19,571/mo

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3,864

sq ft

1178 Upper Happy Valley Rd, Lafayette, CA 94549

About this home

Old World charm meets modern California living in this Happy Valley home. Fully renovated in 2008, high-end updates are seen throughout this two-story. Features include a spacious primary suite, central chef’s kitchen open to the family room, 4 secondary bedrooms, executive office, and expansive living areas. The main level open floor plan offers multiple French doors to the patio and gardens creating an amazing indoor/outdoor living lifestyle. The delightful backyard features an expansive patio, level lawn areas for play, mature gardens, and terraced spaces with views of the surrounding hills. Additional bonus space with half-bath over the garage is perfect for a gym, office, studio or teen hang-out – (you decide!). Located minutes from Hwy. 24, BART, Oakwood Athletic Club, Lafayette Reservoir, town, and hiking trails, this home offers the rare ability to retreat to privacy while remaining part of a true community!

Single-familyProperty Type

1954Year Built

0.45 acresLot Size

$758Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Dana Green •DRE #01482454 • Compass

Bought with Matthew Mcleod •DRE #01310057 • Dudum Real Estate Group

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•Source:bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40957790

Redfin Estimate

$2,927,227

$82K since sold in July 2021$480K since September

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This home's estimate is 4.8% lower than the average sale price ($3.08M) of 6 comparable homes.

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$3,550,000
A
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SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$4,800,000
B
4 beds3.5 baths4,033 sq ft
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C
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D
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$1,800,000
E
5 beds5 baths4,100 sq ft
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SOLD SEP 11, 2026
$2,250,000
F
4 beds4 baths3,627 sq ft
12 E Altarinda, Orinda, CA 94563

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Market trends in 94549, CA

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.8%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$2.0M

$26K MoM

Avg. days on market

17d

2 days MoM

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103

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Great looking classic home fully updated inside. This shows larger than stated square footage. Lots of nice finish work throughout the house. Do not miss the bonus space above the garage via the spiral staircase. Great floorplan flows nicely.
15 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
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Sale history for 1178 Upper Happy Valley Rd

Date

Event

Price

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40957790

Jul 23, 2021

Sold

$2,845,000

$736/sq ft

Jul 15, 2021

Pending

—

Jul 8, 2021

Listed

$2,795,000

$723/sq ft

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40510051

Nov 21, 2011

Listing Removed

—

Public Records

May 20, 2008

Sold

$2,151,000

$557/sq ft

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40330223

May 20, 2008

Sold

$2,150,000

$556/sq ft

Apr 15, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Mar 14, 2008

Listed

$2,248,000

$582/sq ft

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40226403

Jan 31, 2007

Sold

$1,379,000

$357/sq ft

Dec 1, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Nov 21, 2006

Listed

$1,448,888

$375/sq ft

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40208065

Oct 22, 2006

Listing Removed

—

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40112013

Sep 21, 2005

Listing Removed

—

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40103870

Sep 21, 2005

Listing Removed

—

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40098528

Aug 22, 2005

Listing Removed

—

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #28258736

Aug 18, 2001

Listing Removed

—

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #10258736

Nov 30, 1998

Listing Removed

—

Public Records

Mar 22, 1994

Sold

$520,000

$135/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$34,836 (+1.7%)

$2,164,864 + $914,654

$3,079,518

2024

$34,249 (+1.7%)

$2,122,416 + $896,720

$3,019,136

2023

$33,673 (+1.5%)

$2,080,800 + $879,138

$2,959,938

2022

$33,176 (+9.4%)

$2,040,000 + $861,900

$2,901,900

2021

$30,331 (−0.5%)

$2,000,000 + $845,000

$2,845,000

2020

$30,497 (+2.0%)

$1,092,136 + $1,518,070

$2,610,206

2019

$29,910 (+3.7%)

$1,080,938 + $1,502,505

$2,583,443

2018

$28,851 (+1.7%)

$1,059,744 + $1,473,045

$2,532,789

2017

$28,357 (+1.8%)

$1,018,594 + $1,415,846

$2,434,440

2016

$27,862 (+2.7%)

$1,018,594 + $1,415,846

$2,434,440

2015

$27,117 (+0.8%)

$998,622 + $1,388,085

$2,386,707

2014

$26,912 (+17.3%)

$964,355 + $1,340,453

$2,304,808

2013

$22,942 (+1.2%)

$964,355 + $1,340,453

$2,304,808

2012

$22,680 (+15.5%)

$820,293 + $1,140,207

$1,960,500

2011

$19,637 (−9.4%)

$820,293 + $1,140,207

$1,960,500

2010

$21,663 (−6.1%)

$700,837 + $974,163

$1,675,000

2009

$23,078 (+40.1%)

$784,937 + $1,091,063

$1,876,000

2008

$16,472

$841,005 + $1,168,995

$2,010,000

Tax history for 1178 Upper Happy Valley Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$34,836 (+1.7%)

$2,164,864 + $914,654

$3,079,518

2024

$34,249 (+1.7%)

$2,122,416 + $896,720

$3,019,136

2023

$33,673 (+1.5%)

$2,080,800 + $879,138

$2,959,938

2022

$33,176 (+9.4%)

$2,040,000 + $861,900

$2,901,900

2021

$30,331 (−0.5%)

$2,000,000 + $845,000

$2,845,000

2020

$30,497 (+2.0%)

$1,092,136 + $1,518,070

$2,610,206

2019

$29,910 (+3.7%)

$1,080,938 + $1,502,505

$2,583,443

2018

$28,851 (+1.7%)

$1,059,744 + $1,473,045

$2,532,789

2017

$28,357 (+1.8%)

$1,018,594 + $1,415,846

$2,434,440

2016

$27,862 (+2.7%)

$1,018,594 + $1,415,846

$2,434,440

2015

$27,117 (+0.8%)

$998,622 + $1,388,085

$2,386,707

2014

$26,912 (+17.3%)

$964,355 + $1,340,453

$2,304,808

2013

$22,942 (+1.2%)

$964,355 + $1,340,453

$2,304,808

2012

$22,680 (+15.5%)

$820,293 + $1,140,207

$1,960,500

2011

$19,637 (−9.4%)

$820,293 + $1,140,207

$1,960,500

2010

$21,663 (−6.1%)

$700,837 + $974,163

$1,675,000

2009

$23,078 (+40.1%)

$784,937 + $1,091,063

$1,876,000

2008

$16,472

$841,005 + $1,168,995

$2,010,000

*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
Permits

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.45 Acres

Year renovated

1985

Sq. Ft.

3,864

Year built

1954

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Contra Costa County

APN

2461600260

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.

Sep 20, 2024 • Final

Building - residential electrical

Install a new electrical circuit from a sub-panel to a portable spa on a slab. Install a breaker box with a ground fault circuit interrupter and an emergency shut-off. Run electrical conduit underground and along a wall, including an additional line for future use.

Electrical

Pool and hot tub

Nov 21, 2013 • Final

Building - residential re-roof

Tear off existing slate roofing and replace it with new slate roofing.

Roofing

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
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached

Interior

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Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 5
# of Bathrooms Full: 3
# of Bathrooms Partial: 2
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Skylight, Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Updated Baths, Double Sinks, Window
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Skylight, Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Tub, Updated Baths, Double Sinks, Multiple Shower Heads, Walk-In Closet, Window

Interior Features
Interior Features: Bonus/Plus Room, Formal Dining Room, Kitchen/Family Combo, Office, Counter - Solid Surface, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Features: Hookups Only, Laundry Room
Upper Level Features: 4 Bedrooms, 2 Baths
Street Level Features: 0.5 Bath, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1
Fireplaces Total: 1
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet

Room Information
Kitchen Features: Counter - Solid Surface,Dishwasher,Double Oven,Eat In Kitchen,Garbage Disposal,Ice Maker Hookup,Island,Microwave,Pantry,Range/Oven Built-in,Refrigerator,Updated Kitchen
Rooms Total: 12
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco
Building Area Total: 3,864
Foundation Details: Slab

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Backyard, Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Terraced Up, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
Fencing: Partial Fence, Fenced

Property Information
Living Area: 3864
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1954

Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 19602
Lot Size Area: 0.45
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.45
Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Level, Sloped Up, Front Yard, Landscape Front, Landscape Back

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned
Cooling: Zoned

Location

School Information
High School District: Acalanes (925) 280-3900

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,864
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.45 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1954
Year Renovated: 1985
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 2461600260

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026

Around this home

Schools

Happy Valley Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

M. H. Stanley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi

8/10

Acalanes High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.9mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

4/10 Fire Factor

1% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 92° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

1/10 Wind Factor

Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years

8/10 Air Factor

14 unhealthy days expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

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$2.78M – $3.37M

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1200 Upper Happy Valley Road, Lafayette, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3002 Sq. Ft.	$2,912,221
1176 Upper Happy Valley Road, Lafayette, CA 2 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3005 Sq. Ft.	$2,311,581

Address	Redfin Estimate
1159 Upper Happy Valley Road, Lafayette, CA 5 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 2581 Sq. Ft.	$2,240,794
1158 Upper Happy Valley Road, Lafayette, CA 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 4209 Sq. Ft.	$6,085,031

Address	Redfin Estimate
1189 Upper Happy Valley Road, Lafayette, CA 3 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3700 Sq. Ft.	$3,714,946
1163 Upper Happy Valley Road, Lafayette, CA 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 970 Sq. Ft.	$1,325,783

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