Welcome to 1242 Sunset Loop Dr., a charming traditional home that will grab your attention with it’s resort-like grounds. Situated on .42 acres, this home features 4 bedrooms, 2 baths & a downstairs Bonus Room/Office with a wet bar and easy access to the gardens through a slider. The Living Room and adjoining Dining area open up to an updated eat-in kitchen featuring white cabinetry, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. There are hardwood floors throughout the first floor, crown moulding, custom mantle & masonry surrounding the fireplace with gas insert, & double pane windows. Your eye will be drawn to the deck overlooking amazing outdoor attractions- a swimming pool w/spa & waterfalls, outdoor kitchen w/ countertop seating, putting green, lawn areas, gas firepit, & 2 koi ponds. ADU potential! RV/Boat parking! Indoor/Outdoor Living at Its Finest! Conveniently located minutes from HWY. 24, BART and downtown Lafayette and Walnut Creek. Top-rated Lafayette Schools.
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
0.42 acresLot Size
$1,058Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Nancy Stryker•DRE #01290021• Compass
Bought with Ashley Battersby•DRE #01407784• Village Associates Real Estate
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40953886
Jul 8, 2021
Sold
$1,860,000
$1,011/sq ft
Jun 17, 2021
Pending
—
Jun 11, 2021
Listed
$1,480,000
$805/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40449358
Mar 20, 2010
Sold
$765,000
$416/sq ft
Feb 8, 2010
Pending
—
Feb 5, 2010
Listed
$775,000
$421/sq ft
+4
RELAX, ENTERTAIN and ENJOY all the benefits of owning this elegant home in beautiful Lafayette. This stunning home has all you need to escape from the stress of the work week. Huge lot, one bedroom/office in the basement, impeccably landscaped front yard...make this home extra special. Sold AS IS.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$21,181 (+1.7%)
$1,291,613 + $556,387
$1,848,000
2024
$20,827 (+7.1%)
$1,230,807 + $530,193
$1,761,000
2023
$19,450 (−13.0%)
$1,207,043 + $519,957
$1,727,000
2022
$22,350 (+77.5%)
$1,170,000 + $430,000
$1,600,000
2021
$12,594
$1,300,000 + $560,000
$1,860,000
2020
$12,601 (+3.3%)
$715,509 + $270,146
$985,655
2019
$12,193 (+3.6%)
$708,173 + $267,376
$975,549
2018
$11,765 (+1.7%)
$694,288 + $262,134
$956,422
2017
$11,563 (+2.0%)
$667,329 + $251,956
$919,285
2016
$11,338 (+2.8%)
$667,329 + $251,956
$919,285
2015
$11,028 (+4.2%)
$654,245 + $247,016
$901,261
2014
$10,585 (+7.8%)
$609,775 + $230,225
$840,000
2013
$9,822 (+30.2%)
$609,775 + $230,225
$840,000
2012
$7,545 (+6.2%)
$549,000 + $230,000
$779,000
2011
$7,105 (+283.4%)
$456,863 + $125,637
$582,500
2010
$1,853 (+6.7%)
$425,490 + $117,010
$542,500
2009
$1,736 (+1.5%)
$26,574 + $57,944
$84,518
2008
$1,710
$26,638 + $58,082
$84,720
Tax history for 1242 Sunset Loop
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$21,181 (+1.7%)
$1,291,613 + $556,387
$1,848,000
2024
$20,827 (+7.1%)
$1,230,807 + $530,193
$1,761,000
2023
$19,450 (−13.0%)
$1,207,043 + $519,957
$1,727,000
2022
$22,350 (+77.5%)
$1,170,000 + $430,000
$1,600,000
2021
$12,594
$1,300,000 + $560,000
$1,860,000
2020
$12,601 (+3.3%)
$715,509 + $270,146
$985,655
2019
$12,193 (+3.6%)
$708,173 + $267,376
$975,549
2018
$11,765 (+1.7%)
$694,288 + $262,134
$956,422
2017
$11,563 (+2.0%)
$667,329 + $251,956
$919,285
2016
$11,338 (+2.8%)
$667,329 + $251,956
$919,285
2015
$11,028 (+4.2%)
$654,245 + $247,016
$901,261
2014
$10,585 (+7.8%)
$609,775 + $230,225
$840,000
2013
$9,822 (+30.2%)
$609,775 + $230,225
$840,000
2012
$7,545 (+6.2%)
$549,000 + $230,000
$779,000
2011
$7,105 (+283.4%)
$456,863 + $125,637
$582,500
2010
$1,853 (+6.7%)
$425,490 + $117,010
$542,500
2009
$1,736 (+1.5%)
$26,574 + $57,944
$84,518
2008
$1,710
$26,638 + $58,082
$84,720
*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
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
18,400
Year renovated
2022
Sq. Ft.
1,839
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
1853300208
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
Views, Green, Pool
Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2022.
May 14, 2024 • Final
Building - residential ess/battery storage
Install a battery energy storage system. Install a new main disconnect and subpanel. Relocate the smart energy box and install an alternating current disconnect for the battery.
Battery
Electrical
Apr 1, 2022 • Final
Residential mechanical-electrical-plumbing combo
Install a new heat pump and air handler in the side yard and crawlspace. Install a new heat pump water heater in the garage. A HERS report is required at the final inspection.
HVAC
Plumbing
Water heater
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: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Off Street, RV/Boat Parking, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Tile, Window
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Window
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2021. This data may not show owner updates. Learn more.