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  • $1,489,800

    486 Helen Ave, Lafayette, CA 94549

    3beds
    1,300sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1951
    0.3 Acres Lot
    $1,489,800 Zestimate®
    $1,146/sqft
    $4,325 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,489,800

    $1.37M - $1.62M

    $4,325/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    This incredibly charming home has 1300 square feet of loveliness on a .26 acre mostly flat lot. Nestled in the desirable Lafayette Valley Estates neighborhood the home was built in 1951 but has been recently updated. The property features all newly painted interior and recently installed "Trendy Threads" carpeting. Engineered-wood floors are in the dining room and kitchen. There are newer stainless steel appliances in the kitchen as well as granite counters. Dual pane windows give a fresh view to the glorious yard with its large patio areas, raised gardens and irrigated vegetable garden. The bathroom is nicely updated with a new vanity, quartz top and chrome fixtures. The flooring in the bath is marble tile. The home also features a wall air-conditioner in the living room and a newer wall furnace. This home is very private but close to the popular Lafayette-Moraga Trail, top rated schools, the Lafayette Community Park and several highly rated swim clubs.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Wall, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central, Wall
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Garage
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Concrete, Hardwood, Slate
    • Basement: None
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,300 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Stone, Stucco, Wood
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Mountain
    Lot
    • Size: 0.30 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 2371420270

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Composition
    Condition
    • Year built: 1951

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Lafayette

    Other

    Other facts
    • Class: RESIDENTIAL
    • CONSTRUCTION STATUS: Existing
    • FLOORING: Stone (Marble
    • KITCHEN FEATURES: Eat In Kitchen, Counter - Stone
    • LEVEL - STREET: 1 Bath, 3 Bedrooms, 1 Bedroom, Main Entry, 2 Bedrooms
    • WATER/SEWER: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
    • YARD DESCRIPTION: Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front, Back Yard, Sprinklers Automatic, Fenced, Front Yard, Storage
    • Garage (Y/N): Yes
    • Source: Public Records
    • EQUIPMENT ADDITIONAL: Garage Door Opener
    • LAUNDRY: In Garage
    • Stories: One Story
    • HEATING: Wall Furnace
    • LOT DESCRIPTION: Corner
    • STYLE: Ranch
    • City: LAFAYETTE

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/27/2018Sold$935,000+4%$719/sqft
    Source: CCAR #40844711 Report a problem
    11/27/2018Pending sale$899,000$692/sqft
    Source: Dudum Real Estate Group #40844711 Report a problem
    11/20/2018Listed for sale$899,000$692/sqft
    Source: Dudum Real Estate Group #40844711 Report a problem
    11/15/2018Pending sale$899,000$692/sqft
    Source: Dudum Real Estate Group #40844711 Report a problem
    11/1/2018Listed for sale$899,000+79.8%$692/sqft
    Source: Dudum Real Estate Group #40844711 Report a problem
    5/3/2001Sold$500,000+5.3%$385/sqft
    Source: CCAR #11084619 Report a problem
    8/30/2000Sold$475,000$365/sqft
    Source: CCAR #11060790 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$16,457 +1.7%$1,318,712 +2%
    2024$16,177 +1.8%$1,292,855 +2%
    2023$15,894 +24.2%$1,267,506 +29%
    2022$12,799 +3%$982,850 +2%
    2021$12,430 0%$963,580 +1%
    2020$12,436 +3.4%$953,700 +2%
    2019$12,032 +51.9%$935,000 +41.2%
    2018$7,922 +2.1%$662,145 +2%
    2017$7,759 +3.1%$649,163 +2%
    2016$7,527 +3%$636,435 +1.5%
    2015$7,310 -9.6%$626,877 +2%
    2014$8,085 $614,599 +0.5%
    2013-- $611,822 +2%
    2012-- $599,827 +2%
    2011-- $588,067 +0.8%
    2010-- $583,673 -0.2%
    2009-- $585,060 +2%
    2008-- $573,589 +2%
    2007-- $562,343 +2%
    2006-- $551,318 +2%
    2005-- $540,508 +2%
    2004-- $529,911 +1.9%
    2003-- $520,200 +2%
    2002-- $510,000 +7.4%
    2001-- $475,000

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    Neighborhood: Lafayette Valley Estates

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