Featuring extensive renovations and views of the emerald hillsides, this stunning home blends transitional design with modern amenities. Its versatile, split-level floor plan features a full downstairs suite with a private entrance, bedroom, bathroom, and large living space – perfect as an in-law suite, au pair unit or office. The living room boasts vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and skylights. An additional family room with a fireplace is located on the lower level. The light-filled primary suite welcomes you with high ceilings and expansive windows, along with an updated bathroom with high-end finishes. The open kitchen is equipped with state-of-the-art appliances, including a 42” built-in refrigerator, two Bosch dishwashers, Bertazzoni gas range, separate drink fridge, island, and a pantry. The kitchen flows into the dining area, and also features a pass-through window that flips up over the sink to a covered outdoor entertaining area with bar seating, built-in BBQ, and outdoor TV. The spacious yard includes level lawn play areas, a custom Rhino Court sport court, and room for a possible ADU. Conveniently located near Hwy 24 and BART, the property is close to open space, Briones Regional Park, Springbrook Swim Club as well as top-rated Springhill Elementary & Acalanes HS.
This home is big, bright and practically brand new! It is gorgeous in a quiet neighborhood. Basketball court out back as well as plenty of flat grass area.
7 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
This feels like a brand new home, the pre-existing covered carport has been converted into brilliant livable space with the downstairs family room and en suite bedroom. High-quality materials throughout, the home is actually a trilevel with...
multiple flat areas in the backyard for entertaining or using the sport court.
7 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41021470
Apr 19, 2023
Sold
$3,550,000
$1,005/sq ft
Mar 20, 2023
Pending
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Mar 16, 2023
Listed
$3,495,000
$990/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40991873
Jun 1, 2022
Sold
$3,800,000
$1,076/sq ft
May 9, 2022
Pending
—
May 5, 2022
Listed
$3,495,000
$990/sq ft
+35
French Country Style with Modern Appeal - Meticulously remodeled five-bedroom, three and one half bathroom home with the perfect blend of old-world french country charm and all new modern amenities. Versatile floor plan with full in-law potential (bed and bath, large living space with multiple closets with private entrance). Formal living room with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams and multiple skylights. Do not miss the additional family room with fireplace - perfect for a playroom or media room. Open kitchen with 42” built-in refrigerator, two Bosch dishwashers, Burtazzoni 48” gas range, separate drink fridge, built-in microwave, inset custom cabinets, oversized island and pantry. Kitchen flows into dining area and formal living room. Full light glass pass-through window that flips up over the kitchen sink and opens out to covered outdoor entertaining area, with built-in BBQ, TV wall and bar seating. Flat grassy play areas and custom Rhino Court sport court. Lafayette Schools.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40854963
Apr 30, 2019
Sold
$2,575,000
$729/sq ft
Mar 24, 2019
Pending
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Feb 28, 2019
Listed
$2,695,000
$763/sq ft
+35
French Country Style with Modern Appeal - Meticulously remodeled five bedroom, three and one half bathroom home with the perfect blend of old world french country charm and all new modern amenities. Versatile floor plan with full in-law potential (bed and bath, large living space with multiple closets with private entrance). Formal living room with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams and multiple sky lights. Do not miss additional family room with fireplace - perfect for a play room or media room. Open kitchen with 42” built-in refrigerator, two Bosch dishwashers, Burtazzoni 48” gas range, separate drink fridge, built-in microwave, inset custom cabinets, over-sized island and pantry. Kitchen flows into dining area and formal living room. Full light glass pass through window that flips up over the kitchen sink and opens out to covered outdoor entertaining area, with built in BBQ, TV wall and bar seating. Flat grassy play areas and custom custom Rhino Court sport court. Lafayette Schools.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40836393
Aug 30, 2018
Sold
$1,675,000
$474/sq ft
Aug 30, 2018
Listed
$1,675,000
$474/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 29, 2018
Sold
$1,675,000
$474/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$42,254 (+1.7%)
$2,440,778 + $1,326,510
$3,767,288
2024
$41,546 (−6.5%)
$2,392,920 + $1,300,500
$3,693,420
2023
$44,416 (+39.9%)
$2,346,000 + $1,275,000
$3,621,000
2022
$31,745 (+3.0%)
$3,060,000 + $816,000
$3,876,000
2021
$30,828 (−0.5%)
$1,639,837 + $1,066,945
$2,706,782
2020
$30,999 (+41.6%)
$1,607,684 + $1,046,025
$2,653,709
2019
$21,886 (+170.9%)
$1,591,200 + $1,035,300
$2,626,500
2018
$8,079 (+1.7%)
$769,080 + $1,044,420
$1,813,500
2017
$7,941 (+2.1%)
$126,826 + $461,939
$588,765
2016
$7,775 (+2.8%)
$126,826 + $461,939
$588,765
2015
$7,560 (+1.1%)
$124,340 + $452,882
$577,222
2014
$7,475 (+1.4%)
$120,074 + $437,342
$557,416
2013
$7,373 (+3.1%)
$120,074 + $437,342
$557,416
2012
$7,148 (+1.7%)
$119,532 + $435,366
$554,898
2011
$7,029 (+3.7%)
$117,189 + $426,830
$544,019
2010
$6,778 (+1.4%)
$114,892 + $418,461
$533,353
2009
$6,686 (+1.7%)
$114,034 + $415,334
$529,368
2008
$6,573
$114,305 + $416,321
$530,626
Tax history for 1281 Summit Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$42,254 (+1.7%)
$2,440,778 + $1,326,510
$3,767,288
2024
$41,546 (−6.5%)
$2,392,920 + $1,300,500
$3,693,420
2023
$44,416 (+39.9%)
$2,346,000 + $1,275,000
$3,621,000
2022
$31,745 (+3.0%)
$3,060,000 + $816,000
$3,876,000
2021
$30,828 (−0.5%)
$1,639,837 + $1,066,945
$2,706,782
2020
$30,999 (+41.6%)
$1,607,684 + $1,046,025
$2,653,709
2019
$21,886 (+170.9%)
$1,591,200 + $1,035,300
$2,626,500
2018
$8,079 (+1.7%)
$769,080 + $1,044,420
$1,813,500
2017
$7,941 (+2.1%)
$126,826 + $461,939
$588,765
2016
$7,775 (+2.8%)
$126,826 + $461,939
$588,765
2015
$7,560 (+1.1%)
$124,340 + $452,882
$577,222
2014
$7,475 (+1.4%)
$120,074 + $437,342
$557,416
2013
$7,373 (+3.1%)
$120,074 + $437,342
$557,416
2012
$7,148 (+1.7%)
$119,532 + $435,366
$554,898
2011
$7,029 (+3.7%)
$117,189 + $426,830
$544,019
2010
$6,778 (+1.4%)
$114,892 + $418,461
$533,353
2009
$6,686 (+1.7%)
$114,034 + $415,334
$529,368
2008
$6,573
$114,305 + $416,321
$530,626
*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
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.64 Acres
Year renovated
2010
Sq. Ft.
3,438
Year built
1976
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
1750400192
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
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Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Attached Garage
Garage Spaces: 2
Covered Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
Interior
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Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 4
# of Bathrooms Full: 3
# of Bathrooms Partial: 1
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Stall Shower, Updated Baths, Double Sinks
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