Elegant 1948 Colonial lakefront residence with sweeping views and direct access to Tyson Lake, Piedmont’s best-kept secret. This exceptional five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath home blends timeless architectural character with sophisticated modern updates. Gracious formal rooms showcase classic Colonial symmetry, refined millwork, and abundant natural light, creating an extraordinary setting for both everyday living and memorable entertaining. French doors open to an expansive terrace overlooking the lake, seamlessly connecting indoor elegance with breathtaking outdoor beauty. The newly remodeled stunning designer kitchen is complemented by a remarkable butler’s pantry and thoughtfully designed mudroom/laundry room, offering both functionality and style. The luxurious primary suite features a fully renovated spa-inspired bath, while additional bathrooms have been beautifully updated throughout. Outside, newly completed lush landscaping frames the property. A private dock invites morning paddle boarding, canoeing, or peaceful evenings. Piedmont K-12 top rated schools, close to shops and restaurants.
Sold for $6,500,000
$6,500,000
46 Sotelo Ave, Piedmont, CA 94611
5beds
4,820sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
0.27 Acres Lot
$6,433,400 Zestimate®
$1,349/sqft
$7,894 Estimated rent
Home value
$6,433,400
$5.85M - $7.08M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Teresa Baum DRE #01731096 510-219-3404,
Compass,
Matthew Heafey DRE #01723973,
Compass
Bought with:
Bernard Laffer, DRE #01217546
Golden Pacific Realty
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR,MLS#: 41130828
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Library
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat-in Kitchen, Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Grill Built-in, Ice Maker Hookup, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Pantry, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen, Wet Bar
Heating
- Zoned, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Room Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Grill Built-in, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, In Basement, Laundry Closet, Laundry Room, Washer, Cabinets, Sink, Washer/Dryer Stacked Incl
Features
- Storage, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Pantry, Updated Kitchen, Wet Bar
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
- Windows: Window Coverings
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Brick, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,820
- Total interior livable area: 4,820 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: Three or More Stories
- Exterior features: Dock, Garden, Back Yard, Dog Run, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic, Terraced Down, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Railed, Yard Space
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Partial Fence,Partial,Wood
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park/Greenbelt, Lake, Water, Trees/Woods
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Lake,Water
- Waterfront features: Pond, Pond Year Round, Waterfront
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Features: Sloped Down, Premium Lot, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 5148036
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stucco
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1948
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public, Well
- Utilities for property: Master Gas Meter
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Double Strapped Water Heater, Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Greenbelt, Other, Trail(s)
- Services included: Maintenance Grounds
- HOA fee: $2,000 annually
- HOA name: CALL LISTING AGENT
- HOA phone: 415-981-0550
Location
- Region: Piedmont
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,349/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $4,206,334
- Date on market: 5/1/2026
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Sold | $6,500,000+18.3%$1,349/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41130828 Report a problem | ||
| 5/7/2026 | Pending sale | $5,495,000$1,140/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41130828 Report a problem | ||
| 5/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $5,495,000+57%$1,140/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41130828 Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2020 | Listing removed | $12,800$3/sqft |
Source: THE GRUBB COMPANY #40911352 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2020 | Price change | $12,800-11.7%$3/sqft |
Source: THE GRUBB COMPANY #40911352 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2020 | Listed for rent | $14,500$3/sqft |
Source: THE GRUBB COMPANY #40911352 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2015 | Sold | $3,500,000-6.7%$726/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #40698871 Report a problem | ||
| 12/10/2014 | Listing removed | $3,750,000$778/sqft |
Source: The GRUBB Co., Inc. #40679442 Report a problem | ||
| 11/4/2014 | Listed for sale | $3,750,000$778/sqft |
Source: THE GRUBB COMPANY #40679442 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $4,206,334 +2% |
| 2024 | $57,414 +1.4% | $4,123,874 +2% |
| 2023 | $56,608 +2.9% | $4,043,024 +2% |
| 2022 | $55,020 +4.9% | $3,963,750 +2% |
| 2021 | $52,466 +0.1% | $3,886,050 +1% |
| 2020 | $52,412 -0.4% | $3,846,220 +2% |
| 2019 | $52,631 +2.3% | $3,770,830 +2% |
| 2018 | $51,442 | $3,696,910 +2% |
| 2017 | $51,442 +7.6% | $3,624,424 +2% |
| 2016 | $47,792 +56.9% | $3,553,374 +71.7% |
| 2015 | $30,459 | $2,069,607 +2% |
| 2014 | $30,459 | $2,029,073 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $2,019,914 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $1,980,308 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $1,941,484 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $1,926,984 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,931,569 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,893,700 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $1,856,574 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,820,175 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $1,784,493 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $1,749,502 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $1,717,446 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $1,683,767 +2% |
| 2001 | $20,642 | $1,650,765 |
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Neighborhood: 94611
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- 9/10Havens Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 8/10Piedmont Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 9/10Piedmont High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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