Single Story in Livermore’s Highly Desirable Sandhurst Neighborhood! This home has an open and inviting floor plan that includes a formal living and dining room, separate family room with fireplace and built-in shelves, and laundry room. Features include wainscotting, plantation shutters, recessed lighting, and fresh interior paint. Chef’s kitchen with a 5 burner gas stove, built-in microwave, trash compactor, and double ovens. Spacious primary suite with a soaking tub, separate shower, dual vanities, and walk-in closet. Private and peaceful backyard with mature landscaping, covered patio, BBQ island, and an arbor. Situated on a corner lot with a large driveway that offers lots of parking. Excellent South Livermore location that is near Max Baer Park, some of Livermore’s best schools, wineries, and easy commute access.
Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
9,210 sq ftLot Size
$827Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Mark Lafferty•DRE #01344268• Keller Williams Tri-Valley
Bought with Linda Futral•DRE #01257605• Luxicor Real Estate
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41074233
Oct 11, 2024
Sold
$1,850,000
$857/sq ft
Oct 1, 2024
Pending
—
Sep 24, 2024
Listed
$1,695,000
$785/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$22,344 (+192.1%)
$566,100 + $1,320,900
$1,887,000
2024
$7,648 (+1.7%)
$555,000 + $1,295,000
$1,850,000
2023
$7,524 (+1.7%)
$172,439 + $402,358
$574,797
2022
$7,400 (+11.4%)
$165,744 + $386,736
$552,480
2021
$6,643 (−7.1%)
$165,744 + $386,736
$552,480
2020
$7,149 (−0.6%)
$162,494 + $379,154
$541,648
2019
$7,193 (+2.3%)
$160,829 + $375,268
$536,097
2018
$7,033 (+3.1%)
$157,676 + $367,912
$525,588
2017
$6,819 (+4.2%)
$151,555 + $353,629
$505,184
2016
$6,541 (+6.4%)
$151,555 + $353,629
$505,184
2015
$6,146 (+1.8%)
$148,584 + $346,696
$495,280
2014
$6,039 (−0.5%)
$143,486 + $334,802
$478,288
2013
$6,068 (+2.2%)
$143,486 + $334,802
$478,288
2012
$5,937 (+1.0%)
$142,838 + $333,290
$476,128
2011
$5,875 (+0.9%)
$140,038 + $326,755
$466,793
2010
$5,823 (−0.6%)
$137,292 + $320,349
$457,641
2009
$5,857 (+2.3%)
$136,266 + $317,955
$454,221
2008
$5,724
$136,590 + $318,711
$455,301
Tax history for 159 Obsidian Way
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$22,344 (+192.1%)
$566,100 + $1,320,900
$1,887,000
2024
$7,648 (+1.7%)
$555,000 + $1,295,000
$1,850,000
2023
$7,524 (+1.7%)
$172,439 + $402,358
$574,797
2022
$7,400 (+11.4%)
$165,744 + $386,736
$552,480
2021
$6,643 (−7.1%)
$165,744 + $386,736
$552,480
2020
$7,149 (−0.6%)
$162,494 + $379,154
$541,648
2019
$7,193 (+2.3%)
$160,829 + $375,268
$536,097
2018
$7,033 (+3.1%)
$157,676 + $367,912
$525,588
2017
$6,819 (+4.2%)
$151,555 + $353,629
$505,184
2016
$6,541 (+6.4%)
$151,555 + $353,629
$505,184
2015
$6,146 (+1.8%)
$148,584 + $346,696
$495,280
2014
$6,039 (−0.5%)
$143,486 + $334,802
$478,288
2013
$6,068 (+2.2%)
$143,486 + $334,802
$478,288
2012
$5,937 (+1.0%)
$142,838 + $333,290
$476,128
2011
$5,875 (+0.9%)
$140,038 + $326,755
$466,793
2010
$5,823 (−0.6%)
$137,292 + $320,349
$457,641
2009
$5,857 (+2.3%)
$136,266 + $317,955
$454,221
2008
$5,724
$136,590 + $318,711
$455,301
*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
Zoning
Permits
Beds
4
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
9,210 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1997
Sq. Ft.
2,158
Year built
1997
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
099 028303800
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
RS
Suburban Residential
The Suburban Residential (R-S) zone is applied to areas of the City that are appropriate for low-density residential dwellings of a single-family dwelling type. The R-S zone preserves and protects a single-family residential character, but allows flexible subdivision design and development that encourages a variety of lot sizes, housing types, and housing opportunities for all income groups.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Jan 2, 2025 • Final
Mechanical
Replace the furnace, evaporating coil, and condenser on a residential building.
HVAC
Nov 25, 2024 • Final
Dwelling
Install a gas fireplace insert into the existing fireplace. Install new recessed lighting in the bedrooms, living room, and family room.
Electrical
Gas
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: 3
Covered Spaces: 3
Parking Features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Tub, Double Sinks
Interior Features: No Additional Rooms, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Tile Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island
Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Gas Water Heater
Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Laundry Room, Cabinets
Street Level Features: 4 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Primary Bedrm Retreat, Laundry Facility, Main Entry
Window Features: Double Pane Windows
Fireplaces Total: 1
Has Fireplace
Flooring: Tile, Carpet
Room Information
Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet,Breakfast Bar,Breakfast Nook,Counter - Tile,Dishwasher,Eat In Kitchen,Garbage Disposal,Island,Microwave,Refrigerator,Self-Cleaning Oven
Rooms Total: 8
Fireplace Features: Family Room
Exterior
Building Information
Construction Materials: Stucco
Building Area Total: 2,158
Foundation Details: Slab
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Covered
Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Sprinklers Side
Fencing: Fenced, Back Yard
Pool Information
Pool Features: Possible Pool Site
Property Information
Living Area: 2158
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Year Built: 1997
Lot Information
Lot Size Square Feet: 9210
Lot Size Area: 0.21
Lot Size Units: Acres
Lot Size Acres: 0.21
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Regular
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,158
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 9,210 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1997
Year Renovated: 1997
County: Alameda County
APN: 099 028303800
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Emma C. Smith Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
10/10
William Mendenhall Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Granada High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
9/10
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