The contemporary design reveals itself in clean lines and modern aesthetics, while the open concept creates an atmosphere of warmth and connection. Here, the kitchen isn't just a place to cook – it's the heart of the home that sets the stage for culinary creativity and casual conversations that drift between the cooking and living spaces. Three bedrooms and two bathrooms on the main level offer private retreats within this harmonious layout, while a versatile space serves as a family room or could easily transform into an au-pair suite, adapting to your unique needs. The open design ensures every square foot is thoughtfully utilized, creating an effortless flow throughout the home. Step outside, and you'll discover how indoor and outdoor living blend seamlessly in true California style. An expansive entertaining deck beckons for morning coffee, afternoon gatherings, or evening dinners under the stars. Below, a beautiful patio and garden create a peaceful backdrop, offering a private oasis for relaxation Embrace sustainable modern living with thoughtful upgrades such as solar panels and a heat pump system, providing efficient heating and cooling year-round. An electric water heater and convenient EV charging station round out this home's impressive array of clean energy features.
Single-familyProperty Type
1950Year Built
5,133 sq ftLot Size
$741Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Steven Michaelides•DRE #01275784• The GRUBB Company
Bought with Alexis Thompson•DRE #01849227• Village Associates Real Estate
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41082702
Feb 5, 2025
Sold
$1,507,000
$735/sq ft
Jan 29, 2025
Pending
—
Jan 16, 2025
Listed
$1,095,000
$534/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40832179
Sep 24, 2018
Sold
$1,200,000
$585/sq ft
Sep 4, 2018
Pending
—
Aug 17, 2018
Relisted
—
Aug 15, 2018
Pending
—
Jul 27, 2018
Listed
$998,888
$487/sq ft
Updated Diamond Park/Lincoln Highlands home on a large lot with VIEWS! Separate downstairs bedroom/office! Plenty of entertaining space! Beautiful backyard full of fruit trees built into a sanctuary! Close to everything yet secluded location across from a park! This beautiful home has upgraded quartz countertops with premium white shaker cabinets and high end stainless steel appliances! New paint inside and out! New tiles and vanities in the bathroom. Upgraded electrical circuits! All work done WITH permits!
Public Records
May 1, 2018
Sold
$1,050,000
$512/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #29020306
Aug 17, 2017
Listing Removed
—
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #40119986
Nov 16, 2005
Sold
$725,000
$354/sq ft
Nov 2, 2005
Listing Removed
—
Oct 21, 2005
Listed
$699,000
$341/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #11035683
Nov 29, 1999
Sold
$307,000
$150/sq ft
Nov 18, 1999
Listing Removed
—
Nov 11, 1999
Listed
$299,999
$146/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #29030383
Nov 24, 1999
Sold
$307,000
$150/sq ft
Nov 1, 1999
Listing Removed
—
Sep 7, 1999
Listed
$299,999
$146/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #11024713
Nov 24, 1999
Sold
$307,000
$150/sq ft
Nov 7, 1999
Listing Removed
—
Jul 31, 1999
Listed
$299,999
$146/sq ft
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #11022201
Aug 31, 1999
Listing Removed
—
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,249 (+4.2%)
$461,142 + $1,075,998
$1,537,140
2024
$18,471 (−5.4%)
$401,580 + $937,020
$1,338,600
2023
$19,529 (+2.2%)
$393,706 + $918,649
$1,312,355
2022
$19,109 (+3.4%)
$378,421 + $882,982
$1,261,403
2021
$18,477 (+1.1%)
$378,421 + $882,982
$1,261,403
2020
$18,277 (+3.1%)
$371,001 + $865,670
$1,236,671
2019
$17,721 (+57.1%)
$367,200 + $856,800
$1,224,000
2018
$11,279 (+3.8%)
$360,000 + $840,000
$1,200,000
2017
$10,861 (+3.1%)
$217,461 + $507,410
$724,871
2016
$10,538 (+0.5%)
$217,461 + $507,410
$724,871
2015
$10,482 (−1.2%)
$213,198 + $497,464
$710,662
2014
$10,610 (+22.8%)
$205,884 + $480,398
$686,282
2013
$8,638 (+3.2%)
$205,884 + $480,398
$686,282
2012
$8,368 (−17.1%)
$163,500 + $381,500
$545,000
2011
$10,096 (+2.1%)
$162,000 + $378,000
$540,000
2010
$9,889 (−1.0%)
$197,400 + $460,600
$658,000
2009
$9,989 (−7.0%)
$197,400 + $460,600
$658,000
2008
$10,747
$197,400 + $460,600
$658,000
Tax history for 3836 Lyman Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$19,249 (+4.2%)
$461,142 + $1,075,998
$1,537,140
2024
$18,471 (−5.4%)
$401,580 + $937,020
$1,338,600
2023
$19,529 (+2.2%)
$393,706 + $918,649
$1,312,355
2022
$19,109 (+3.4%)
$378,421 + $882,982
$1,261,403
2021
$18,477 (+1.1%)
$378,421 + $882,982
$1,261,403
2020
$18,277 (+3.1%)
$371,001 + $865,670
$1,236,671
2019
$17,721 (+57.1%)
$367,200 + $856,800
$1,224,000
2018
$11,279 (+3.8%)
$360,000 + $840,000
$1,200,000
2017
$10,861 (+3.1%)
$217,461 + $507,410
$724,871
2016
$10,538 (+0.5%)
$217,461 + $507,410
$724,871
2015
$10,482 (−1.2%)
$213,198 + $497,464
$710,662
2014
$10,610 (+22.8%)
$205,884 + $480,398
$686,282
2013
$8,638 (+3.2%)
$205,884 + $480,398
$686,282
2012
$8,368 (−17.1%)
$163,500 + $381,500
$545,000
2011
$10,096 (+2.1%)
$162,000 + $378,000
$540,000
2010
$9,889 (−1.0%)
$197,400 + $460,600
$658,000
2009
$9,989 (−7.0%)
$197,400 + $460,600
$658,000
2008
$10,747
$197,400 + $460,600
$658,000
*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
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,133 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1950
Sq. Ft.
2,050
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Alameda County
APN
029A132005205
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 17, 2026.
RD
Detached Unit Residential Regulations Zone
The provisions of this Chapter shall be known as the RD Detached Unit Residential Zone Regulations. The intent of the Detached Unit Residential RD Zone is to create, maintain, and enhance residential areas primarily characterized by a mix of single-unit structures, small multi-unit buildings, and neighborhood businesses where appropriate.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Other
Fire house
Police station
Mar 4, 2025 • Active
Dot - curb gutter sidewalk standard compliance certificate
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: 1
Covered Spaces: 1
Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Bathrooms Total: 2
# of Bathrooms Full: 2
Other Bathrooms Included Features: Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths
Primary Bathroom Included Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Updated Baths
Interior Features
Interior Features: Dining Area, Family Room, Breakfast Bar, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
Appliances: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Laundry Features: Hookups Only
Street Level Features: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, Main Entry
Property information provided by bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR when last listed in 2025. This data may not match public records. Learn more.