Elegant Happy Valley Estate! This beautifully updated single-level home with 4 bedrooms plus office and 3.5 baths blends timeless charm with modern luxury. Light-filled interiors feature soaring ceilings, hardwood and stone floors, and walls of windows and doors opening to private outdoor spaces. The chef’s kitchen boasts marble counters, island, and top-of-the-line stainless appliances, flowing to dining and family rooms with custom built-ins and millwork. The formal living room centers on a stunning carved fireplace. Retreat to the spacious primary suite with French doors to a private deck, dual walk-in closets, and spa-like bath with jetted tub, shower, and dual vanities. A second ensuite plus two additional bedrooms share an updated hall bath. The office includes custom built-ins and separate entrance. Outdoor living shines with a covered patio, lush landscaping, fountain, and a 350 sq ft bonus studio perfect for gym/office. Gated driveway with 3-car garage and ample parking. Moments to downtown, BART, freeway, and all K–12 top-rated schools!
Sold for $3,275,000
$3,275,000
1257 Panorama Dr, Lafayette, CA 94549
4beds
3,622sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
0.8 Acres Lot
$3,193,100 Zestimate®
$904/sqft
$7,730 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,193,100
$2.87M - $3.54M
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Stunning carved fireplaceGated drivewayAmple parkingSpa-like bathSpacious primary suiteDual walk-in closetsMarble counters
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Listed by:
Amy Smith DRE #01855959 925-212-3897,
Village Associates Real Estate
Bought with:
Julie Whitmer, DRE #01336108
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Source: CCAR,MLS#: 41110516
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: 4 Bedrooms, 3.5 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suites - 2, Main Entry, Dining Room, Family Room
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Updated Baths, Window, Stall Shower, Tub with Jets
Kitchen
- Features: Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Ice Maker Hookup, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Skylight(s), Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Oven, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Common Area
Features
- Study, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,622
- Total interior livable area: 3,622 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached, Side Yard Access
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Garden/Play
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Heated, Bath
- Fencing: Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills, Panoramic
Lot
- Size: 0.8 Acres
- Features: Sloped Down, Premium Lot, Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 2461000156
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar, 220 Volts in Laundry
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Happy Valley
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lafayette
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $904/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,585,258
- Annual tax amount: $19,299
- Date on market: 9/5/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/6/2025 | Sold | $3,275,000+0.8%$904/sqft |
Source:  CCAR #41110516 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2025 | Pending sale | $3,250,000$897/sqft |
Source: CCAR #41110516 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,250,000+47.7%$897/sqft |
Source: CCAR #41110516 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2014 | Sold | $2,200,000$607/sqft |
Source: CCAR #40669680 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,299 +1.7% | $1,585,258 +2% |
| 2024 | $18,970 +1.8% | $1,554,175 +2% |
| 2023 | $18,641 +1.6% | $1,523,702 +2% |
| 2022 | $18,355 +3% | $1,493,826 +2% |
| 2021 | $17,825 -0.3% | $1,464,536 +1% |
| 2020 | $17,878 +2.6% | $1,449,520 +2% |
| 2019 | $17,417 +3.7% | $1,421,099 +2% |
| 2018 | $16,804 +1.9% | $1,393,235 +2% |
| 2017 | $16,486 +1.7% | $1,365,917 +2% |
| 2016 | $16,211 -36.4% | $1,339,136 -39.1% |
| 2015 | $25,491 +157.6% | $2,200,000 +183.6% |
| 2014 | $9,896 | $775,631 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $772,127 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $756,989 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $742,147 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $736,601 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $738,352 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $723,875 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $709,683 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $695,769 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $682,128 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $668,754 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $656,498 +2.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $638,725 +2.3% |
| 2001 | -- | $624,241 |
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Neighborhood: 94549
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Happy Valley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 8/10M. H. Stanley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 10/10Acalanes High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
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