An incredible property of exceptional character and charm. Delightful traditional living spaces of design integrity, fine craftsmanship, and quality enhancements. Superior living spaces blend by-gone era amenities with updated features. Enjoy one level ease of living for family comfort and large scale entertaining inside and outside. Bonus in-law-guest quarters and large recreation room. Ideal setting of unmatched beauty. Gorgeous views and total privacy. An exceptional property! www.1211UpperHappyValleyRoad.com
Single-familyProperty Type
1934Year Built
3.35 acresLot Size
$844Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Clark Thompson•DRE #00903367• Village Associates Real Estate
Bought with Ann Sharf•DRE #01156966• Village Associates Real Estate
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40901958
May 14, 2020
Sold
$3,338,000
$668/sq ft
Apr 29, 2020
Pending
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Apr 17, 2020
Listed
$3,375,000
$675/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40552001
Jan 30, 2013
Sold
$2,600,000
$520/sq ft
Dec 18, 2012
Pending
—
Nov 26, 2012
Relisted
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Nov 4, 2012
Pending
—
Sep 10, 2012
Price Changed
$2,750,000
$550/sq ft
May 29, 2012
Price Changed
$3,000,000
$600/sq ft
May 25, 2012
Price Changed
$2,995,000
$599/sq ft
Nov 19, 2011
Listed
$3,000,000
$600/sq ft
+4
Spectacular early California (circa 1934) home situated on over 3.5 total acres with privacy & filtered views. Grand livingroom w/soaring redwood beamed ceilings. Updated Master. Chef's kitchen. Guest cottage, pool, spa, tennis court & bocce ball court & level lawn area. A truly special property.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40521952
May 8, 2012
Listing Removed
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May 8, 2012
Relisted
—
Nov 18, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Aug 16, 2011
Price Changed
*
May 2, 2011
Listed
*
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2018
$31,206 (+1.7%)
$1,623,391 + $1,071,436
$2,694,827
2017
$30,672 (+1.8%)
$1,591,560 + $1,050,428
$2,641,988
2016
$30,140 (+3.0%)
$1,591,560 + $1,050,428
$2,641,988
2015
$29,259 (+0.8%)
$1,560,353 + $1,029,832
$2,590,185
2014
$29,038 (+509.4%)
$1,506,810 + $994,494
$2,501,304
2013
$4,765 (+3.2%)
$1,506,810 + $994,494
$2,501,304
2012
$4,618 (+1.9%)
$106,551 + $212,137
$318,688
2011
$4,532 (+5.5%)
$104,462 + $207,978
$312,440
2010
$4,295 (+10.0%)
$102,414 + $203,900
$306,314
2009
$3,904 (+1.7%)
$101,649 + $202,377
$304,026
2008
$3,841
$101,891 + $176,939
$278,830
Tax history for 1211 Upper Happy Valley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2018
$31,206 (+1.7%)
$1,623,391 + $1,071,436
$2,694,827
2017
$30,672 (+1.8%)
$1,591,560 + $1,050,428
$2,641,988
2016
$30,140 (+3.0%)
$1,591,560 + $1,050,428
$2,641,988
2015
$29,259 (+0.8%)
$1,560,353 + $1,029,832
$2,590,185
2014
$29,038 (+509.4%)
$1,506,810 + $994,494
$2,501,304
2013
$4,765 (+3.2%)
$1,506,810 + $994,494
$2,501,304
2012
$4,618 (+1.9%)
$106,551 + $212,137
$318,688
2011
$4,532 (+5.5%)
$104,462 + $207,978
$312,440
2010
$4,295 (+10.0%)
$102,414 + $203,900
$306,314
2009
$3,904 (+1.7%)
$101,649 + $202,377
$304,026
2008
$3,841
$101,891 + $176,939
$278,830
*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
4
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.5 Acres
Year renovated
1934
Sq. Ft.
4,167
Year built
1934
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
2470400090
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jan 19, 2023.
Jun 28, 2023 • Final
Building/residential/ad/single family addition
Construct a residential addition to extend the master bedroom, master bath, and pool bath. Remodel the kitchen, pantry, mudroom, and powder room. Add a laundry room and a new bathroom within the existing footprint, including structural changes for a vaulted ceiling and the installation of a new gas-burning fireplace.
Addition
Bathroom
Kitchen
Remodel
Apr 11, 2023 • Final
Building - residential solar photovoltaic
Install a roof-mounted photovoltaic system with solar modules and backup batteries.
Battery
Electrical
Solar
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: 1
Has Carport
Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Carport - 2 Or More, Off Street, Parking Spaces, Workshop in Garage, Enclosed, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 4
# of Bathrooms Full: 3
# of Bathrooms Partial: 1
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Tile
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Stall Shower, Tub
Interior Features
Interior Features: Au Pair, Den, Family Room, Formal Dining Room, In-Law Floorplan, Office, Storage, Utility Room, Workshop, Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Street Level Features: 5 Bedrooms, 3.5 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, No Steps to Entry, Main Entry
Fireplaces Total: 1
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Hardwood Flrs Throughout
Room Information
Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar,Dishwasher,Double Oven,Eat In Kitchen,Garbage Disposal,Gas Range/Cooktop,Pantry,Refrigerator,Updated Kitchen
Rooms Total: 10
Fireplace Features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Basement: Crawl Space
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco
Building Area Total: 5,000
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
Exterior Features: Dog Run, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Storage
Pool Information
Pool Features: In Ground
Has Private Pool
Property Information
Living Area: 5000
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1934
Lot Information
Other Structures: Guest House
Lot Size Square Feet: 145970
Lot Size Area: 3.35
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 3.35
Lot Features: Premium Lot
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,167
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 2.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1934
Year Renovated: 1934
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 2470400090
Home facts updated by county records on Jan 19, 2023
Around this home
Schools
Happy Valley Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.8mi
8/10
M. H. Stanley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
8/10
Acalanes High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.2mi
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
0.93% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 92° expected this year, 15 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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Historical weather
Lafayette, CA • 94549
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 11.5 hours in
June and 4.9 hours in December, placing it above the
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Estimated sale price
$4.01M – $4.85M
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Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2020. This data may not match public records. Learn more.