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1216 Upper Happy Valley Rd, Lafayette, CA 94549

  • $2,322,000

    Last sold 06/29/2023 for $2M

  • 3

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 2,785

    Sqft ($718/Sqft)

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About 1216 Upper Happy Valley Rd

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1953
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.7 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 3 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
Tucked back from the road, this charming single-level home is filled with natural light and opens to a spectacular backyard oasis with sparkling pool and lush gardens. The loved home with traditional details features high ceilings, oak hardwood floors, and large picture windows. The flexible floorplan includes two spacious living areas, an updated kitchen, and spacious bedrooms. The main house is 2137± Sq. Ft. and features two spacious bedrooms with two full baths. The primary bedroom includes an en-suite bath and sliding glass door to the backyard. The adjacent guest cottage connected by the roof line is 648± Sq. Ft. with one bedroom, office space with a Murphy bed and a full bath – perfect for use as a guest suite, home office, or au-pair unit depending on your needs. The private backyard with mature gardens and pool offers a calming escape as well as a venue for summer pool parties and dining al fresco. Located in the sought-after neighborhood of Happy Valley, this home is only 20 miles from downtown San Francisco, offering the unique ability to be close to everything while retreating to privacy. Just minutes from the bustling restaurant district of Downtown Lafayette, the property is also conveniently located near the Lafayette Reservoir, Oakwood Athletic Club, Orinda, etc.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Dana Green
Listing Office - Compass
Source: MAXEBRDI mls logo
MLS#41028933 • last updated 3 years ago
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Overview
Cooling/AC Zoned
Heating Zoned
Levels/Style One Story, 1, Ranch
Type Residential
Status Sold
SubType Detached
Living Area 2785
Lot Size (SqFt) 30492
Lot Size (Acres) 0.7
Year Built 1953
Property Condition Existing
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 3
# Full Baths 3
# Bedrooms 3
Total # of Rooms 6
Laundry 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Laundry Closet, Washer
Kitchen 220 Volt Outlet, Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Ice Maker Hookup, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Flooring Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
# Fireplaces 2
Appliances Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Range, Refrigerator
Fireplace Family Room, Insert, Gas Starter, Living Room
Exterior
Foundation Slab
Roof Composition Shingles
Construction Wood Siding
# Garage Spaces 3
Parking Detached, Garage Door Opener
Lot Description Irregular Lot, Level, Premium Lot, Front Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Landscape Misc
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity Photovoltaics Seller Owned, 220 Volts In Kitchen
Water Source Public
Other Equipment Other
Pool In Ground, Solar Pool Owned, Outdoor Pool
Location
View Trees/Woods
County Contra Costa
Subdivision Upper Happy Vly
Elementary School District Lafayette (925) 280-3900
High School District Acalanes (925) 280-3900
Directions El Nido Ranch Rd To Upper Happy Valley Rd
APN 2461700136
$2.32M
Range: $2.06M-$2.57M
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $4,664/month
Gross rent multiplier: 35.7
  • Jun 2023
    mls logo MLS # 41028933
  • Jun 29, 2023 Sold
    $2,000,000
  • Jun 14, 2023 Pending
  • Jun 1, 2023 Listed
    $2,195,000
  • Jun 1, 2023 Listed
    $2,195,000 (+68.8%)
  • Jun 2023
    Public Records
  • Jun 29, 2023 Sold
    $2,000,000 (-8.9%)
  • Oct 2012
    Public Records
  • Oct 3, 2012 Sold
    $1,300,000
  • Oct 2012
    mls logo MLS # 40586206
  • Oct 3, 2012 Sold
    $1,300,000 (-4.8%)
  • Aug 20, 2012 Listed
    $1,365,000 (+59.6%)
  • Jul 2000
    mls logo MLS # 11048557
  • Jul 5, 2000 Sold
    $855,000 (+1.9%)
  • Apr 14, 2000 Listed
    $839,000 (-3.0%)
  • Nov 1999
    mls logo MLS # 11030890
  • Nov 23, 1999 Cancelled
  • Sep 23, 1999 Listed
    $865,000
  • 1216 Upper Happy Valley Rd
    $2M
  • Upper Happy Valley
    $2.99M -29% y/y
  • 94549
    $1.72M -9% y/y
  • Lafayette
    $1.73M -9% y/y
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