Nestled on a flat, expansive lot, this elegantly designed single-level home boasts remarkable proximity to downtown Lafayette. Upon entering, you'll find a sizable living room featuring an impressive wood paneled ceiling & a cozy wood-burning stove set in a stunning stone fireplace. Adjacent to the living room, the formal dining room offers updated lighting & opens to the backyard with sliding doors, making it ideal for entertaining. The eat-in kitchen offers excellent storage & a lovely view of the garden, while the family room includes built-ins & a fireplace. Laundry & a convenient powder room are nearby. Enjoying a view of the backyard, the primary suite is drenched in natural light & boasts a spacious closet & dressing area + an ensuite bath. 3 additional bedrooms have gorgeous outlooks of the yard. These bedrooms share an updated hall bath with shower. A separate outbuilding provides flexible options for guest room, au pair, gym, or office. Surrounded by lush, mature landscaping, the yard is a gardener's paradise. Enjoy it as is, or create your outdoor dream. With its unbeatable location near downtown, BART, Hwy 24, top-rated schools & hiking trails, this property offers the best of Lafayette living.
Single-familyProperty Type
1964Year Built
0.57 acresLot Size
$770Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Terri Walker•DRE #01330081• Coldwell Banker
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41076891
Nov 15, 2024
Sold
$2,075,000
$733/sq ft
Oct 26, 2024
Pending
—
Oct 18, 2024
Listed
$1,995,000
$705/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40269184
Jun 13, 2007
Sold
$2,100,000
$742/sq ft
May 26, 2007
Listing Removed
—
May 22, 2007
Listed
$1,950,000
$689/sq ft
Renowned architect and artist Richard Danskin designed this masterpiece in 1964. Dramatic and functional this 3472 sq. ft. home features four bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and an au-pair unit. The spectacularly landscaped backyard includes a sparkling pool with a 1 Bd/ 1 Ba pool house.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$24,690 (+270.9%)
$1,530,000 + $586,500
$2,116,500
2024
$6,657 (+1.9%)
$1,500,000 + $575,000
$2,075,000
2023
$6,530 (+1.5%)
$230,752 + $283,012
$513,764
2022
$6,431 (+3.1%)
$226,228 + $277,463
$503,691
2021
$6,237 (+0.4%)
$221,793 + $272,023
$493,816
2020
$6,212 (+5.9%)
$217,445 + $266,690
$484,135
2019
$5,868 (+3.8%)
$215,216 + $263,956
$479,172
2018
$5,651 (+2.3%)
$210,997 + $258,781
$469,778
2017
$5,526 (+2.2%)
$202,804 + $248,733
$451,537
2016
$5,406 (−2.5%)
$202,804 + $248,733
$451,537
2015
$5,547 (+1.1%)
$198,828 + $243,856
$442,684
2014
$5,484 (+1.4%)
$192,006 + $235,489
$427,495
2013
$5,406 (+3.3%)
$192,006 + $235,489
$427,495
2012
$5,235 (+1.8%)
$191,139 + $234,425
$425,564
2011
$5,143 (+1.1%)
$187,392 + $229,829
$417,221
2010
$5,086 (+1.8%)
$183,718 + $225,323
$409,041
2009
$4,997 (+1.6%)
$182,345 + $223,639
$405,984
2008
$4,918
$182,779 + $224,171
$406,950
Tax history for 3644 Happy Valley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$24,690 (+270.9%)
$1,530,000 + $586,500
$2,116,500
2024
$6,657 (+1.9%)
$1,500,000 + $575,000
$2,075,000
2023
$6,530 (+1.5%)
$230,752 + $283,012
$513,764
2022
$6,431 (+3.1%)
$226,228 + $277,463
$503,691
2021
$6,237 (+0.4%)
$221,793 + $272,023
$493,816
2020
$6,212 (+5.9%)
$217,445 + $266,690
$484,135
2019
$5,868 (+3.8%)
$215,216 + $263,956
$479,172
2018
$5,651 (+2.3%)
$210,997 + $258,781
$469,778
2017
$5,526 (+2.2%)
$202,804 + $248,733
$451,537
2016
$5,406 (−2.5%)
$202,804 + $248,733
$451,537
2015
$5,547 (+1.1%)
$198,828 + $243,856
$442,684
2014
$5,484 (+1.4%)
$192,006 + $235,489
$427,495
2013
$5,406 (+3.3%)
$192,006 + $235,489
$427,495
2012
$5,235 (+1.8%)
$191,139 + $234,425
$425,564
2011
$5,143 (+1.1%)
$187,392 + $229,829
$417,221
2010
$5,086 (+1.8%)
$183,718 + $225,323
$409,041
2009
$4,997 (+1.6%)
$182,345 + $223,639
$405,984
2008
$4,918
$182,779 + $224,171
$406,950
*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
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.57 Acres
Year renovated
1975
Sq. Ft.
2,512
Year built
1964
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Contra Costa County
APN
2441800444
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.
Feb 14, 2025 • Final
Building - residential electrical
Replace an existing exterior electrical meter main with a new one of the same type.
Electrical
Aug 13, 2021 • Final
Building/residential/al/alteration
Remodel a master bathroom with no changes to the existing layout.
Bathroom
Remodel
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 information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2024. This data may not match public records. Learn more.