Welcome to 547 Merriewood Drive, a peaceful timeless California ranch home blending indoor and outdoor living. This meticulously remodeled property offers a serene retreat in the heart of Burton Valley. The home features a welcoming Dutch door entry, chef's kitchen with custom cabinetry, and family room with vaulted beamed ceilings and 120" projection theater system. Natural materials abound – hardwood floors, custom teak cabinetry, and artisanal Fireclay Tile bathrooms with custom hickory cabinetry create an earthy, minimalist aesthetic. The updated garage features an impressive workshop space even the most seasoned craftsperson will appreciate. The private, park-like backyard showcases a saltwater pool, fire pit area, and brick patio courtyard with a second fire table. A detached office/studio provides a tranquil workspace with vaulted ceilings and HVAC. Mature redwoods, fruit trees, and drought-tolerant plantings are complemented by smart irrigation and rooftop solar. Embrace the coveted Burton Valley lifestyle – holiday light displays, legendary trick-or-treating, and community gatherings define this beloved neighborhood. Just moments from Burton Valley Elementary, Lafayette Community Park, and the Regional Trail.
Sold for $2,625,000
$2,625,000
547 Merriewood Dr, Lafayette, CA 94549
4beds
2,082sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
0.25 Acres Lot
$2,502,400 Zestimate®
$1,261/sqft
$6,864 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,502,400
$2.25M - $2.80M
$6,864/mo
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Listed by:
Dana Green DRE #01482454 925-339-1918,
Compass
Bought with:
Wendy Means, DRE #01913149
Dudum Real Estate Group
Source: CCAR,MLS#: 41090259
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Over Tub, Solid Surface, Tile, Updated Baths, Double Vanity, Stall Shower, Multiple Shower Heads, Window
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Island, Microwave, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: In Garage, Common Area
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Free Standing, Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,082
- Total interior livable area: 2,082 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Direct Access
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Garden/Play
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Features: Level, Premium Lot, Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
Details
- Parcel number: 2372410049
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised, Slab
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Lafayette
- Subdivision: Burton Valley
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/7/2025 | Sold | $2,625,000+9.6%$1,261/sqft |
Source:  CCAR #41090259 Report a problem | ||
| 3/23/2025 | Pending sale | $2,395,000$1,150/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41090259 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,395,000+124.9%$1,150/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41090259 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2010 | Sold | $1,065,000-2.3%$512/sqft |
Source: CCAR #40483833 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2010 | Listed for sale | $1,090,000$524/sqft |
Source: NRT California #40483833 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,878 +1.7% | $1,364,444 +2% |
| 2024 | $16,589 +1.8% | $1,337,691 +2% |
| 2023 | $16,297 +1.6% | $1,311,462 +2% |
| 2022 | $16,047 +3% | $1,285,748 +2% |
| 2021 | $15,582 -0.2% | $1,260,538 +1% |
| 2020 | $15,616 +2.9% | $1,247,614 +2% |
| 2019 | $15,178 +3.7% | $1,223,152 +2% |
| 2018 | $14,643 +2% | $1,199,169 +2% |
| 2017 | $14,362 +1.7% | $1,175,657 +2% |
| 2016 | $14,121 +2.8% | $1,152,606 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $13,738 +0.9% | $1,135,293 +2% |
| 2014 | $13,614 | $1,113,055 +8.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $1,025,500 |
| 2012 | -- | $1,025,500 -3.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $1,065,000 +171.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $392,615 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $393,549 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $385,833 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $378,268 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $370,852 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $363,581 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $356,453 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $349,921 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $343,060 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $336,334 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 94549
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Burton Valley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 8/10M. H. Stanley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.1 mi
- 10/10Campolindo High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 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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