3844 Happy Valley Rd is a 4,667 square foot house on a 0.98 acre lot with 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. - it last sold on October 31, 1997 for $640,000. Based on Redfin's Lafayette data, we estimate the home's value is $2,788,179.
Single-familyProperty Type
2014Year Built
0.98 acresLot Size
$597Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$2,788,179
$2.1M since sold in October 1997$133K since October
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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 15.1% lower than the average sale price ($3.29M) of 6 comparable homes.
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #10245071
Nov 3, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Public Records
Oct 31, 1997
Sold
$640,000
$137/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #27245071
Oct 1, 1997
Listing Removed
—
Public Records
Jun 24, 1994
Sold
$525,000
$112/sq ft
Public Records
May 11, 1990
Sold
$625,000
$134/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 24, 1983
Sold
$400,000
$86/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$25,173 (+2.9%)
$601,954 + $1,493,125
$2,095,079
2025
$24,462 (+1.7%)
$601,954 + $1,493,125
$2,095,079
2024
$24,049 (+1.7%)
$590,151 + $1,463,849
$2,054,000
2023
$23,639 (+1.5%)
$578,580 + $1,435,147
$2,013,727
2022
$23,280 (+3.0%)
$567,236 + $1,407,007
$1,974,243
2021
$22,608 (−0.4%)
$556,114 + $1,379,419
$1,935,533
2020
$22,705 (+2.3%)
$545,210 + $1,352,372
$1,897,582
2019
$22,197 (+3.7%)
$539,620 + $1,338,506
$1,878,126
2018
$21,415 (+1.7%)
$529,040 + $1,312,261
$1,841,301
2017
$21,049 (+1.8%)
$508,498 + $1,261,305
$1,769,803
2016
$20,672 (+77.8%)
$508,498 + $1,261,305
$1,769,803
2015
$11,625 (+75.1%)
$498,528 + $1,236,574
$1,735,102
2014
$6,639 (−36.2%)
$481,422
2013
$10,408 (+3.1%)
$481,422
2012
$10,094 (+1.6%)
$479,247 + $350,617
$829,864
2011
$9,935 (+2.8%)
$469,850 + $343,743
$813,593
2010
$9,667 (+0.8%)
$460,638 + $337,003
$797,641
2009
$9,590 (+1.7%)
$457,196 + $334,485
$791,681
2008
$9,426
$458,283 + $335,280
$793,563
Tax history for 3844 Happy Valley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$25,173 (+2.9%)
$601,954 + $1,493,125
$2,095,079
2025
$24,462 (+1.7%)
$601,954 + $1,493,125
$2,095,079
2024
$24,049 (+1.7%)
$590,151 + $1,463,849
$2,054,000
2023
$23,639 (+1.5%)
$578,580 + $1,435,147
$2,013,727
2022
$23,280 (+3.0%)
$567,236 + $1,407,007
$1,974,243
2021
$22,608 (−0.4%)
$556,114 + $1,379,419
$1,935,533
2020
$22,705 (+2.3%)
$545,210 + $1,352,372
$1,897,582
2019
$22,197 (+3.7%)
$539,620 + $1,338,506
$1,878,126
2018
$21,415 (+1.7%)
$529,040 + $1,312,261
$1,841,301
2017
$21,049 (+1.8%)
$508,498 + $1,261,305
$1,769,803
2016
$20,672 (+77.8%)
$508,498 + $1,261,305
$1,769,803
2015
$11,625 (+75.1%)
$498,528 + $1,236,574
$1,735,102
2014
$6,639 (−36.2%)
$481,422
2013
$10,408 (+3.1%)
$481,422
2012
$10,094 (+1.6%)
$479,247 + $350,617
$829,864
2011
$9,935 (+2.8%)
$469,850 + $343,743
$813,593
2010
$9,667 (+0.8%)
$460,638 + $337,003
$797,641
2009
$9,590 (+1.7%)
$457,196 + $334,485
$791,681
2008
$9,426
$458,283 + $335,280
$793,563
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
May 28, 2020 • Final
Building/commercial/mic/misc.
Perform work on an existing wireless communication pole in the city right-of-way. Replace the surge suppression and power fiber trunk cable, and install a new remote radio unit and couplers.
Electrical
May 13, 2015 • Final
Building/commercial/d/demolition
Demolish an existing single-family home.
Demolition
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Property details
Interior
Room Information
# of Rooms: 10
Exterior
Property Information
Subdivision Name: ACALANES RHOS
Living Sq. Ft: 4,667
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 3,514
Building Sq. Ft: 4,667
# of Stories: 2
Legal Description: RO ACALANES .98 AC
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 1,022
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 42,689
Acres: 0.98
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 4,667
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.98 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2014
Year Renovated: 2014
County: Contra Costa County
APN: 2461000065
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 30, 2026
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Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Happy Valley Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi
8/10
M. H. Stanley Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
8/10
Acalanes High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
10/10
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1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
4/10 Fire Factor
2% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
8 days above 95° expected this year, 17 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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Estimated sale price
$2.65M – $3.21M
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