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Off Market Jun 2023 for $2M

$2,612,137

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $12,944/mo

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2,785

sq ft

1216 Upper Happy Valley Rd, Lafayette, CA 94549

About this home

Tucked back from the road, this charming single-level home is filled with natural light and opens to a spectacular backyard oasis with sparkling pool and lush gardens. The loved home with traditional details features high ceilings, oak hardwood floors, and large picture windows. The flexible floorplan includes two spacious living areas, an updated kitchen, and spacious bedrooms. The main house is 2137± Sq. Ft. and features two spacious bedrooms with two full baths. The primary bedroom includes an en-suite bath and sliding glass door to the backyard. The adjacent guest cottage connected by the roof line is 648± Sq. Ft. with one bedroom, office space with a Murphy bed and a full bath – perfect for use as a guest suite, home office, or au-pair unit depending on your needs. The private backyard with mature gardens and pool offers a calming escape as well as a venue for summer pool parties and dining al fresco. Located in the sought-after neighborhood of Happy Valley, this home is only 20 miles from downtown San Francisco, offering the unique ability to be close to everything while retreating to privacy. Just minutes from the bustling restaurant district of Downtown Lafayette, the property is also conveniently located near the Lafayette Reservoir, Oakwood Athletic Club, Orinda, etc.

Single-familyProperty Type

1953Year Built

0.7 acresLot Size

$938Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 car garageParking

Listed by Dana Green •DRE #01482454 • Compass

Bought with Josh Chavez •DRE #01827938 • Rainmaker Real Estate

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41028933

$2,532,978

Updated Sep 12, 2025

Based on recent home sales selected by the homeowner.

SOLD JUL 7, 2025
1142 Upper Happy Valley Rd, Lafayette, CA 94549
$2,175,000 Last sold price
A
3 beds2.5 baths2,175 sq ft
1142 Upper Happy Valley Rd, Lafayette, CA 94549
SOLD MAR 11, 2025
3953 S Peardale Dr, Lafayette, CA 94549
$2,895,000 Last sold price
B
4 beds2.5 baths2,640 sq ft
3953 S Peardale Dr, Lafayette, CA 94549
SOLD MAR 24, 2025
1200 Upper Happy Valley Rd, Lafayette, CA 94549
$2,807,000 Last sold price
C
3 beds2.5 baths3,002 sq ft
1200 Upper Happy Valley Rd, Lafayette, CA 94549
SOLD JUL 6, 2026
1087 Rahara Dr, A, Lafayette, CA 94549
$871,250 Last sold price
D
Land— sq ft
1087 Rahara Dr, A, Lafayette, CA 94549
SOLD MAY 12, 2025
3957 Happy Valley Rd, Lafayette, CA 94549
$3,610,000 Last sold price
E
4 beds3 baths3,440 sq ft
3957 Happy Valley Rd, Lafayette, CA 94549
SOLD SEP 16, 2024
4026 Tilden Ln, Lafayette, CA 94549
$2,390,000 Last sold price
F
3 beds2.5 baths2,616 sq ft
4026 Tilden Ln, Lafayette, CA 94549

Redfin Estimate

$2,612,137

$612K since sold in June 2023$54K since August

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This home's estimate is 1.4% higher than the average sale price ($2.57M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 26, 2026
$4,800,000
A
4 beds3.5 baths4,033 sq ft
3954 S Peardale Dr, Lafayette, CA 94549
SOLD JUN 11, 2026
$1,025,000
B
3 beds3 baths2,266 sq ft
126 La Espiral, Orinda, CA 94563
SOLD JUN 9, 2026
$2,725,000
C
4 beds3 baths2,218 sq ft
3926 S Peardale Dr, Lafayette, CA 94549
SOLD MAR 12, 2026
$3,250,000
D
4 beds3.5 baths3,157 sq ft
4018 Tilden Ln, Lafayette, CA 94549
SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$2,000,000
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,931 sq ft
1066 Via Baja, Lafayette, CA 94549
SOLD MAR 3, 2026
$1,649,000
F
3 beds2 baths2,365 sq ft
700 Miner, Orinda, CA 94563

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Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

102.0%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$2.0M

$20K MoM

Avg. days on market

15d

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Sale history for 1216 Upper Happy Valley Rd

Date

Event

Price

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41028933

Jun 29, 2023

Sold

$2,000,000

$718/sq ft

Jun 14, 2023

Pending

—

Jun 1, 2023

Listed

$2,195,000

$788/sq ft

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40586206

Oct 3, 2012

Sold

$1,300,000

$467/sq ft

Sep 1, 2012

Pending

—

Aug 20, 2012

Listed

$1,365,000

$490/sq ft

+22

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #11048557

Jul 3, 2000

Sold

$855,000

$307/sq ft

Apr 24, 2000

Listing Removed

—

Apr 14, 2000

Listed

$839,000

$301/sq ft

bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #11030890

Nov 22, 1999

Listing Removed

—

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$24,677 (+1.7%)

$1,591,812 + $530,604

$2,122,416

2024

$24,259 (+29.0%)

$1,560,600 + $520,200

$2,080,800

2023

$18,804 (+1.6%)

$1,530,000 + $510,000

$2,040,000

2022

$18,516 (+3.0%)

$1,203,134 + $335,551

$1,538,685

2021

$17,981 (−0.3%)

$1,179,544 + $328,972

$1,508,516

2020

$18,036 (+2.6%)

$1,156,416 + $322,522

$1,478,938

2019

$17,573 (+3.7%)

$1,144,559 + $319,215

$1,463,774

2018

$16,954 (+1.7%)

$1,122,117 + $312,956

$1,435,073

2017

$16,664 (+1.9%)

$1,078,545 + $300,804

$1,379,349

2016

$16,356 (+2.8%)

$1,078,545 + $300,804

$1,379,349

2015

$15,915 (+0.9%)

$1,057,398 + $294,906

$1,352,304

2014

$15,778 (+1.2%)

$1,021,114 + $284,787

$1,305,901

2013

$15,598 (+40.6%)

$1,021,114 + $284,787

$1,305,901

2012

$11,095 (−0.3%)

$1,016,500 + $283,500

$1,300,000

2011

$11,133 (+0.1%)

$487,632 + $493,368

$981,000

2010

$11,119 (−2.1%)

$487,632 + $493,368

$981,000

2009

$11,363 (+1.7%)

$487,632 + $493,368

$981,000

2008

$11,169

$497,303 + $503,153

$1,000,456

Tax history for 1216 Upper Happy Valley Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$24,677 (+1.7%)

$1,591,812 + $530,604

$2,122,416

2024

$24,259 (+29.0%)

$1,560,600 + $520,200

$2,080,800

2023

$18,804 (+1.6%)

$1,530,000 + $510,000

$2,040,000

2022

$18,516 (+3.0%)

$1,203,134 + $335,551

$1,538,685

2021

$17,981 (−0.3%)

$1,179,544 + $328,972

$1,508,516

2020

$18,036 (+2.6%)

$1,156,416 + $322,522

$1,478,938

2019

$17,573 (+3.7%)

$1,144,559 + $319,215

$1,463,774

2018

$16,954 (+1.7%)

$1,122,117 + $312,956

$1,435,073

2017

$16,664 (+1.9%)

$1,078,545 + $300,804

$1,379,349

2016

$16,356 (+2.8%)

$1,078,545 + $300,804

$1,379,349

2015

$15,915 (+0.9%)

$1,057,398 + $294,906

$1,352,304

2014

$15,778 (+1.2%)

$1,021,114 + $284,787

$1,305,901

2013

$15,598 (+40.6%)

$1,021,114 + $284,787

$1,305,901

2012

$11,095 (−0.3%)

$1,016,500 + $283,500

$1,300,000

2011

$11,133 (+0.1%)

$487,632 + $493,368

$981,000

2010

$11,119 (−2.1%)

$487,632 + $493,368

$981,000

2009

$11,363 (+1.7%)

$487,632 + $493,368

$981,000

2008

$11,169

$497,303 + $503,153

$1,000,456

*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

0.7 Acres

Year renovated

1980

Sq. Ft.

2,118

Year built

1953

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Contra Costa County

APN

2461700136

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.

Dec 10, 2021 • Final

Building - residential electrical

Install a Tesla AC Powerwall 2 energy storage system and a Tesla backup gateway. Work includes a new internal panel board for photovoltaic and battery connections, a load center connection, and a first responder disconnect switch.

Battery

Electrical

Solar

Dec 7, 2010 • Final

Building/residential/mir/miscellaneous residential

Install roof-mounted solar panels according to plans.

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: 3
Covered Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener

Interior

Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 3
# of Bathrooms Full: 3
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Stall Shower, Updated Baths, Window
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Tub, Updated Baths, Double Sinks, Window

Interior Features
Interior Features: Dining Area, Kitchen/Family Combo, Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Eat-in Kitchen, Updated Kitchen, Central Vacuum
Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range, Refrigerator
Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Laundry Closet, Washer
Street Level Features: 3 Bedrooms, 3 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, Laundry Facility, Main Entry
Fireplaces Total: 2
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet

Room Information
Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet,Breakfast Bar,Counter - Solid Surface,Dishwasher,Double Oven,Eat In Kitchen,Garbage Disposal,Ice Maker Hookup,Range/Oven Built-in,Refrigerator,Updated Kitchen
Rooms Total: 6
Fireplace Features: Family Room, Insert, Gas Starter, Living Room
Basement: Crawl Space

Exterior

Building Information
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Building Area Total: 2,785
Foundation Details: Slab

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Exterior Features: Backyard, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Landscape Misc
Door Features: Mirrored Closet Door(s)
Fencing: Partial
Roof: Shingle

Mobile Home Information
Skirt: Brick

Pool Information
Pool Features: In Ground, Solar Pool Owned, Outdoor Pool
Has Private Pool

Property Information
Living Area: 2785
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1953

Lot Information
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Size Square Feet: 30492
Lot Size Area: 0.7
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.7
Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Level, Premium Lot, Front Yard, Landscape Front, Landscape Back, Landscape Misc
Waterfront
Waterfront Features: Creek

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned, 220 Volts in Kitchen
Sewer: Public Sewer

Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Zoned
Cooling: Zoned

Location

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

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,118
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.7 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 2461700136

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026

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Schools

Happy Valley Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

8/10

M. H. Stanley Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi

8/10

Acalanes High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.0mi

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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$2.48M – $3.00M

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Home values near 1216 Upper Happy Valley Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1227 Upper Happy Valley Road, Lafayette, CA 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 5502 Sq. Ft.	$4,533,869
1189 Upper Happy Valley Road, Lafayette, CA 3 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 3700 Sq. Ft.	$3,668,450

Address	Redfin Estimate
1200 Upper Happy Valley Road, Lafayette, CA 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3002 Sq. Ft.	$2,878,125
1248 Upper Happy Valley Road, Lafayette, CA 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4830 Sq. Ft.	$4,195,385

Address	Redfin Estimate
1205 Upper Happy Valley Road, Lafayette, CA 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2653 Sq. Ft.	$3,027,846
1242 Upper Happy Valley Road #1240, Lafayette, CA 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 3870 Sq. Ft.	$2,974,671

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