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Sold for $3,375,000
  • $3,375,000

    1232 Upper Happy Valley Rd, Lafayette, CA 94549

    3beds
    2,686sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1946
    1.01 Acres Lot
    $2,593,700 Zestimate®
    $1,257/sqft
    $7,987 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,593,700

    $2.46M - $2.72M

    $7,987/mo

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    What's special

    Sparkling gated poolMature treesWrought-iron gatesExpansive windowsFamily roomBeautifully landscaped groundsHigh ceilings
    A truly special Happy Valley estate, cherished by the same family for generations and ready for its next chapter. Tucked behind wrought-iron gates and down a private, tree-lined drive, this one-of-a-kind property offers approximately 1.01 acres of flat, usable land, exceptional privacy, and timeless character. The single-level 3BR/3BA home offers approximately 2,600 sq ft with high ceilings, hardwood floors, expansive windows, formal living and dining rooms, family room, and a functional kitchen with breakfast nook. The beautifully landscaped grounds are the heart of the property, with expansive lawns, mature trees, gardens, multiple outdoor seating areas, and a sparkling gated pool creating an extraordinary setting for entertaining and everyday enjoyment. A three-car carport, additional workshop, and full-size laundry room provide added functionality. This is a property filled with family history and memories—from a granddaughter learning to ride her bike in the driveway to a wedding celebrated in the backyard and countless gatherings with family and friends. Ideally located minutes from downtown Lafayette, BART, and top-rated schools, this rare Happy Valley estate offers an exceptional opportunity to preserve its timeless charm, reimagine the existing home, or create something entirely new. A truly unique property where the next chapter is yours to write.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Brian Rochford DRE #01470068 925-285-0439,

    Rochford Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Jill Fusari, DRE #01775608

    The Agency

    Source: CCAR,MLS#: 41146203MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Rooms
    • Room types: 3 Bedrooms, 3 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, Main Entry, Family Room, Library, Workshop
    Bathroom
    • Features: Stall Shower, Other, Shower Over Tub
    Kitchen
    • Features: Breakfast Nook, Tile Counters, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Electric Range/Cooktop, Disposal, Range/Oven Free Standing
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Free-Standing Range, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: Laundry Closet, Common Area
    Features
    • Formal Dining Room, Storage, Breakfast Nook
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Brick, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,686
    • Total interior livable area: 2,686 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Carport, Detached, Off Street, Parking Lot
    • Garage spaces: 3
    • Has carport: Yes
    Features
    • Levels: One
    • Stories: 1
    • Exterior features: Garden, Garden/Play, Storage
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: In Ground
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Trees/Woods
    Lot
    • Size: 1.01 Acres
    • Features: Level, Premium Lot, Secluded, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2461700300
    • Special conditions: Standard
    • Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stucco, Wood Siding
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Existing
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1946

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & HOA

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

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $1,257/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $196,242
    • Date on market: 8/26/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/15/2026Sold$3,375,000+35.3%$1,257/sqft
    Source: CCAR #41146203 Report a problem
    9/3/2026Pending sale$2,495,000$929/sqft
    Source: CCAR #41146203 Report a problem
    8/26/2026Listed for sale$2,495,000$929/sqft
    Source: CCAR #41146203 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2026-- $196,242 +2%
    2025$4,258 +1.8%$192,395 +2%
    2024$4,181 +2.2%$188,624 +2%
    2023$4,091 +1.6%$184,926 +2%
    2022$4,026 +2.9%$181,301 +2%
    2021$3,912 +1.8%$177,747 +1%
    2020$3,841 +9%$175,926 +2%
    2019$3,525 +3.4%$172,478 +2%
    2018$3,408 +2.6%$169,097 +2%
    2017$3,322 +1.9%$165,782 +2%
    2016$3,261 +4.8%$162,532 +1.5%
    2015$3,111 $160,092 +2%
    2014$3,111 $156,957 +0.5%
    2013-- $156,249 +2%
    2012-- $153,186 +2%
    2011-- $150,183 +0.8%
    2010-- $149,061 -0.2%
    2009-- $149,416 +2%
    2008-- $146,487 +2%
    2007-- $143,615 +2%
    2006-- $140,800 +2%
    2005-- $138,040 +2%
    2004-- $135,334 +1.9%
    2003-- $132,854 +2%
    2002-- $130,250 +2%
    2001-- $127,697
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 94549

    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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    Estimated market value

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