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  • $2,100,000

    1196 Monticello Rd, Lafayette, CA 94549

    4beds
    2,825sqft
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    $14,000/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1951
    0.46 Acres Lot
    $2,030,400 Zestimate®
    $743/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Raised planting bedsInviting floor planSoaring ceilingsLevel lawn areasWelcoming light-filled family roomFour bedroomsExpansive side yards
    Welcome to 1196 Monticello Road, a charming ranch-style home nestled in the heart of Lafayette’s loved Happy Valley Glen neighborhood. Cherished by the same family for more than 60 years, this special property offers a rare opportunity to be in one of Lafayette’s most sought-after neighborhoods. The inviting floor plan features four bedrooms and three full baths, with comfortable living spaces designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The gracious living and dining room is anchored by a beautiful fireplace with a marble surround, while doors open directly to an outdoor patio surrounded by mature landscaping, creating an effortless connection between indoors and out. At the center of the home is the welcoming light-filled family room, where soaring ceilings and a fireplace create a wonderful gathering space. Double sliding doors open to an inviting patio framed by a gorgeous Japanese Maple tree and lush landscaping. The kitchen features a sunny breakfast nook, perfect for casual meals, along with an adjacent laundry and mudroom offering everyday convenience. The outdoor spaces are equally special, offering a peaceful and serene setting. The spacious backyard patio provides plenty of room for entertaining with family and friends or simply relaxing beneath the shade of the beautiful tree canopy. Level lawn areas, expansive side yards, and raised planting beds provide endless possibilities for expanding the home or adding a pool. In front, a generous lawn tucked behind a classic white fence offers wonderful space for play, gardening, and enjoying the outdoors, completing this truly special setting. Happy Valley Glen is one of Lafayette’s treasured neighborhoods. Enjoy easy access to top-rated Lafayette schools, vibrant downtown Lafayette with its shops and restaurants, BART and commute routes, the Lafayette Reservoir, scenic hiking and biking trails, and countless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. It’s a neighborhood where kids play outside, neighbors connect, and the best of Lafayette living is right at your doorstep. Whether embracing its original character or creating something entirely your own, 1196 Monticello Road is a rare opportunity to create your dream home!
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    Listed by:

    Kaaren Brickman DRE #01932119 925-351-5049,

    Dudum Real Estate Group,

    Lauren Woolsey DRE #01940797 925-899-9837,

    Dudum Real Estate Group

    Source: CCAR,MLS#: 41147171MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: 4 Bedrooms, 3 Baths, Main Entry, Family Room
      Bathroom
      • Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Stall Shower
      Kitchen
      • Features: Breakfast Nook, Tile Counters, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Wall/Window Unit(s), See Remarks
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
      • Laundry: Hookups Only, Laundry Room
      Features
      • Breakfast Nook
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,825
      • Total interior livable area: 2,825 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Parking features: Converted Garage
      Features
      • Levels: One
      • Stories: 1
      • Exterior features: Garden, Garden/Play
      • Pool features: Possible Pool Site, None
      • Fencing: Fenced
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Hills
      Lot
      • Size: 0.46 Acres
      • Features: Premium Lot, Sloped Up, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Side Yard
      Details
      • Parcel number: 2450800129
      • Special conditions: Standard
      • Other equipment: None, Irrigation Equipment

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Roof: Composition
      Condition
      • Existing
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1951

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: No Solar
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Happy Valley Are
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Lafayette

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $743/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $169,982
      • Date on market: 9/7/2026

        Estimated market value

        $2,030,400

        $1.93M - $2.13M

        $7,509/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/15/2026Pending sale$2,100,000$743/sqft
        Source: CCAR #41147171 Report a problem
        9/7/2026Listed for sale$2,100,000$743/sqft
        Source: CCAR #41147171 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2026-- $169,982 +2%
        2025$2,906 +2.2%$166,650 +2%
        2024$2,843 +2.4%$163,383 +2%
        2023$2,777 +1.6%$160,180 +2%
        2022$2,735 +3.3%$157,041 +2%
        2021$2,647 +2.2%$153,963 +1%
        2020$2,591 +13.5%$152,385 +2%
        2019$2,283 +4.1%$149,398 +2%
        2018$2,194 +3%$146,470 +2%
        2017$2,129 +3.1%$143,599 +2%
        2016$2,064 +5.9%$140,784 +1.5%
        2015$1,949 $138,670 +2%
        2014$1,949 $135,955 +0.5%
        2013-- $135,341 +2%
        2012-- $132,688 +2%
        2011-- $130,088 +0.8%
        2010-- $129,117 -0.2%
        2009-- $129,425 +2%
        2008-- $126,889 +2%
        2007-- $124,402 +2%
        2006-- $121,964 +2%
        2005-- $119,574 +2%
        2004-- $117,231 +1.9%
        2003-- $115,083 +2%
        2002-- $112,827 +2%
        2001-- $110,615
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 94549

        Getting around

        4 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        3 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • District: Lafayette (925) 280-3900

        Source: CCAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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