Offered for first time in 52 years, rare opportunity to own one of Happy Valley’s premier gated estates—quiet, private & ideally located. Set on approx 2.96± acres this primarily one-level residence offers timeless architecture & exceptional indoor-outdoor living, ideal proximity to commute routes, downtown, Lafayette Reservoir, Oakwood Athletic Club, top-rated Happy Valley Elementary & miles of scenic trails. The 5,014± sq ft home is oriented around gardens, brick patios & natural vistas, with numerous French doors & picture windows framing the landscape. Interiors feature wood paneled walls, hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, bay windows, statement lighting & generous, flexible living spaces. Chef’s kitchen includes top the line appliances, large center island, pantry, marble baking nook & Dutch door to brick terrace and open to the family room. Formal living & dining rooms anchor the home with grand wood-burning fireplace, soaring ceilings, chandeliers & 5 sets of French doors. Bedroom wing includes primary suite w/ garden access, spa-like bath w/custom closets, Jack-&-Jill bedrooms, en-suite guest room & flexible bonus spaces. Grounds feature gorgeous pool w/spa, brick patios, expansive lawns, mature trees & redwood deck—creating a private, resort-like retreat!
Sold for $4,250,000
$4,250,000
4040 Los Arabis Dr, Lafayette, CA 94549
5beds
5,014sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
2.96 Acres Lot
$4,116,100 Zestimate®
$848/sqft
$8,552 Estimated rent
Home value
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$3.70M - $4.57M
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Grand wood-burning fireplaceMature treesLarge center islandEn-suite guest roomBrick patiosMarble baking nookFamily room
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Listed by:
Finola Jane Fellner DRE #01428834 925-890-7807,
Compass
Bought with:
Nick Sadek, DRE #00970410
Nick Sadek Sotheby's International Realty
Source: CCAR,MLS#: 41120568
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- Partial bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: 5 Bedrooms, 4 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, Family Room, Office
Bathroom
- Features: Tile, Tub, Updated Baths, Window, Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Stone
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Range/Cooktop, Pantry
Heating
- Zoned
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Range, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Inside
Features
- Storage, Breakfast Bar, Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,014
- Total interior livable area: 5,014 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Entry location: No Steps to Entry
- Exterior features: Garden, Garden/Play, Entry Gate, Private Entrance
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Outdoor Pool
- Spa features: Heated
- Fencing: Security,Fenced
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills
Lot
- Size: 2.96 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Premium Lot, Back Yard, Landscaped, Private, Sprinklers In Rear, Front Yard, Landscape Back
Details
- Parcel number: 2471000022
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Happy Valley
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lafayette
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $848/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $448,888
- Annual tax amount: $7,041
- Date on market: 1/10/2026
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/11/2026 | Sold | $4,250,000-5.5%$848/sqft |
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| 2/7/2026 | Pending sale | $4,495,000$896/sqft |
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| 1/29/2026 | Price change | $4,495,000-5.4%$896/sqft |
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| 1/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $4,750,000$947/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,041 +1.8% | $448,888 +2% |
| 2024 | $6,918 +2% | $440,087 +2% |
| 2023 | $6,784 +2.8% | $431,459 +2% |
| 2022 | $6,602 +3% | $423,000 +2% |
| 2021 | $6,412 +0.8% | $414,707 +1% |
| 2020 | $6,363 +5.7% | $410,456 +2% |
| 2019 | $6,019 +3.6% | $402,409 +2% |
| 2018 | $5,812 +2.3% | $394,519 +2% |
| 2017 | $5,683 +1.8% | $386,785 +2% |
| 2016 | $5,583 +4.3% | $379,202 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $5,354 | $373,507 +2% |
| 2014 | $5,354 | $366,192 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $364,538 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $357,391 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $350,384 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $347,767 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $348,595 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $341,761 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $335,060 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $328,492 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $322,052 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $315,738 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $309,952 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $303,875 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $297,918 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 94549
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Happy Valley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 8/10M. H. Stanley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 10/10Acalanes High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.2 mi
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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