This extraordinary Happy Valley property is being offered for the first time & presents a rare opportunity. Beautifully sited on 1.55 acres, the residence has one of most desirable locations & private settings in Happy Valley. Tucked away with easy access to the Briones hiking trails, the property enjoys 270-degree panoramic vistas which include Briones & the Las Trampas range. The grounds, outdoor gardens, & pool with views of the surrounding hills are spectacular. Thoughtful design of the home shows architectural integrity throughout. There is symmetry, balance & beautifully designed spaces. Placement of the windows & glass doors were all part of the design, taking advantage of outlooks from every room. Expansive walls of glass offer exceptional indoor/outdoor living & create a light filled environment. Special highlights of the home include dramatic high vaulted tongue and groove cedar ceilings, beautiful wood detailing, grand sized living areas, stunning fireplaces & a well-designed floor plan for day to day California living as well as entertaining. It is private, peaceful and in harmony with nature. Conveniently close to vibrant downtown with access to Hwy 24 in two directions, the location is ideal. Walking dist to top rated Happy Valley Elementary at bottom of Panorama.
Sold for $2,400,000
Tax assessed value
$2,400,000
1280 Panorama Dr, Lafayette, CA 94549
5beds
2,996sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1971
1.55 Acres Lot
$2,692,000 Zestimate®
$801/sqft
$7,929 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,692,000
$2.42M - $2.99M
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Listed by:
Ashley Battersby DRE #01407784 925-323-9955,
Village Associates Real Estate
Bought with:
Murline Monat
Compass
Source: CCAR,MLS#: 41066554
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: 5 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, Main Entry, Family Room
Bathroom
- Features: Stall Shower, Tile, Double Vanity, Split Bath, Tub
Kitchen
- Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Counter - Solid Surface, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Range/Cooktop, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Oven Built-in
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Range, Gas Range, Oven
Features
- Formal Dining Room, Counter - Solid Surface
- Flooring: Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Raised Hearth, Stone, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,996
- Total interior livable area: 2,996 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Direct Access
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Garden, Garden/Play, Private Entrance
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gas Heat, Gunite, In Ground, Outdoor Pool
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills, Panoramic
Lot
- Size: 1.55 Acres
- Features: Level, Private, Back Yard, Side Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
Details
- Parcel number: 2460700129
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Mid Century Modern
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Slate,Bitumen
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1971
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 220 Volts in Kitchen
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Happy Valley
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lafayette
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $801/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,400,000
- Annual tax amount: $28,217
- Date on market: 7/15/2024
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/5/2024 | Sold | $2,400,000-3.8%$801/sqft |
Source:  CCAR #41066554 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2024 | Pending sale | $2,495,000$833/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41066554 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,495,000$833/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41066554 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $28,217 +709.9% | $2,400,000 +979.8% |
| 2024 | $3,484 +2.2% | $222,263 +2% |
| 2023 | $3,408 +1.6% | $217,906 +2% |
| 2022 | $3,356 +3.2% | $213,634 +2% |
| 2021 | $3,250 +1.6% | $209,446 +1% |
| 2020 | $3,199 +10.9% | $207,300 +2% |
| 2019 | $2,885 +4% | $203,237 +2% |
| 2018 | $2,775 +2.8% | $199,253 +2% |
| 2017 | $2,700 +2.8% | $195,347 +2% |
| 2016 | $2,626 +3.4% | $191,518 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,539 +1.8% | $188,642 +2% |
| 2014 | $2,493 | $184,947 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $184,112 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $180,502 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $176,964 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $175,643 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $176,061 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $172,609 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $169,226 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $165,909 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $162,657 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $159,469 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $156,547 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $153,479 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $150,470 |
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Neighborhood: 94549
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Happy Valley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10M. H. Stanley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 10/10Acalanes High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Happy Valley Elementary
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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