This unique Lafayette duplex is best suited as a “townhome” plus attached ADU and is the largest duplex in Lafayette with 4 bedrooms/2.5 bath: 2430 sq.ft main unit and an attached 2 bed- 1 bath duplex /ADU rental apt (854 sq.ft). Located in Sunset Village near the Lafayette Reservoir. Cosmetically refreshed with new interior paint, flooring, inset lights etc; bathroom upgrades (2) (from 2022 to 2026) Hardwood floors in main unit upper level and throughout ADU. 2 attached garages on the lower driveway, off street parking with overall room for 8 cars or RV or boat. Located in a quiet neighborhood- minutes to downtown, the freeway & Lafayette Reservoir. Purchase options: 1. Rental property with turnkey rentals; 2. Purchase as single family residential Townhome and rent apt for income 3. Purchase as single family residential home/Townhome and use ADU for home office /write off or extended family use or possible short term rental 4. Purchase with friend or family member as TIC and split value by condizing both units (check with city-has been done nearby) Open this Sat and Sunday 2-4 pm May 26/27 and June 6/7.
Mountain View, located between Mount Diablo Boulevard and the Lafayette Reservoir, is a residential and hillside Lafayette neighborhood with winding lanes and broad valley views. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Lafayette Reservoir Rim Trail entrance at Mt. Diablo Blvd and Moraga Rd, where joggers, dog-walkers, and cyclists set the daily tempo. Mid-century ranch homes and updated contemporaries share the slopes, with mature oaks and terraced yards shaping the streetscape. A short drive away, the Park Theater anchors local culture with an indie-leaning marquee. Diablo Foods and the Lafayette Library and Learning Center serve as community pillars for cooking, reading, and low-key gatherings. The landscape shifts from shaded reservoir paths to open ridgelines, giving the area a calm, outdoors-forward rhythm.
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Offer insights
3690 Sundale · $1,595,000
$1.58M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $1.58M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
91 days
The average home goes pending in 33 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
99.8%
Most homes are selling 0% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Dining area
Family room
Formal dining room
Breakfast bar
Decorative gas fireplace
Window coverings
Bedrooms
Two bedrooms at street level (main entry)
Bathrooms
Four bathrooms total — three full and one partial
Accessory dwelling unit (ADU) includes one full bath
Kitchen
Breakfast bar
Laminate counters
Built-in range/oven
Gas range/cooktop
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
In-unit laundry room
Washer and dryer included
Dryer with gas hookup
Washer located in basement area
Flooring
Hardwood
Laminate
Carpet
Heating & cooling
Central heating and central air
Forced air
Gravity and wall furnace options
Natural gas heating
Fireplace contributes to heating
Exterior features
Back yard
Low-maintenance landscaping
Partial fencing
Corner and irregular lot
Level and private lot
Home design
Residential townhouse
Has an accessory dwelling unit (ADU)
Mid-century model influence
Parking
Attached garage with two garage spaces
Two covered parking spaces
Off-street parking and additional parking lot spaces
Tandem parking and RV/boat parking with RV access
Garage faces side and includes garage door opener
Space assignments noted per unit
Construction
Stucco and wood siding exterior
Shingle roof
Built in 1955
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Individual electric meter
Cable and internet available
HOA & community
Pets allowed
Electricity and solar
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41136345
Aug 13, 2026
Price Changed
$1,595,000
$486/sq ft
May 28, 2026
Listed
$1,675,000
$510/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41006126
Oct 20, 2022
Listing Removed
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Aug 21, 2022
Listed
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41006128
Oct 20, 2022
Listing Removed
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Aug 21, 2022
Listed
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40010664
Jun 10, 2004
Sold
$710,000
$216/sq ft
May 1, 2004
Listing Removed
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Apr 26, 2004
Listed
$669,000
$204/sq ft
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
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Single Family Residential
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Contra Costa County
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Last updated by owner on Aug 14, 2026.
D-1
Two Family Residential District
The purpose of this article is to provide a two-family residential district, and regulations therefor, in areas close to the central area and major transportation services; to enhance the semirural residential character of the city; to ensure attractive and compatible architectural treatment of structures; and to encourage quality development consistent with the goals and policies and other provisions of the general plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Jan 10, 2023 • Final
Building - residential mechanical
Reinstall an existing furnace.
HVAC
Jan 30, 2010 • Final
Building/residential/rp/repair
Work on a solar installation.
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.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° 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
15 unhealthy days expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lafayette, CA • 94549
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Sun exposure
72/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 3690 Sundale
$1,550,736
$44K under list price of $1.60M
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.6M to $2.6M.