Pristine Mid-Century with a Dramatic Setting Experience the allure of an updated mid-century nestled in the Lafayette/Orinda Hills. Custom Lafayette Iron Works electric gates open to a paver courtyard with a charming patio complete with a gas fireplace. Meticulous landscaping and dramatic custom uplighting showcase the majestic oak trees across the generous +/- half-acre lot. Enjoy al fresco dining on the upper deck or the lower patio while relishing filtered views of Mt. Diablo and oaks. Inside offers finest interior design that seamlessly blends contemporary design and practicality. with updated floor-to-ceiling dual-pane windows, equipped with Hunter Douglas blinds throughout. The formal dining room, great room with a brick fireplace, exposed beamed ceiling, and wide plank floors provide a harmonious blend of comfort and style. The chef's kitchen boasts Bosch and KitchenAid appliances and adjoins the fourth bedroom/bonus room gym with its own deck. The primary suite features an updated bath, a private deck, and access to a spa. Two additional bedrooms offer space and comfort. Highly-rated Lafayette and Acalanes school districts, convenient access to Lafayette and Orinda. Don't miss the chance to make this outstanding home yours.
Sold for $2,415,000
$2,415,000
79 Silverwood Dr, Lafayette, CA 94549
4beds
2,344sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
0.48 Acres Lot
$2,411,400 Zestimate®
$1,030/sqft
$6,868 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,411,400
$2.24M - $2.58M
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Listed by:
Carolyn Way 925-890-4115,
Dudum Real Estate Group
Bought with:
Helene Barkin, DRE #01032351
The Agency
Source: CCAR,MLS#: 41040790
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: 4 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, Main Entry, Office
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Over Tub, Skylight, Solid Surface, Tile, Updated Baths, Double Vanity, Stall Shower, Walk-In Closet(s), Window
Kitchen
- Features: Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Garbage Disposal, Ice Maker Hookup, Island, Pantry, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Skylight(s), Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Has cooling: Yes
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: Common Area
Features
- Formal Dining Room, Counter - Solid Surface, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s), Window Coverings
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Brick, Living Room, Raised Hearth, See Remarks
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,344
- Total interior livable area: 2,344 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Terrace
- Pool features: None
- Fencing: Security,Fenced,Front Yard,Full
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Hills, Mountain(s)
Lot
- Size: 0.48 Acres
- Features: Level, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscape Front
Details
- Parcel number: 2511500395
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Insulation
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Hidden Valley
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lafayette
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,030/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,463,300
- Annual tax amount: $28,828
- Date on market: 10/2/2023
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2023 | Sold | $2,415,000+3.9%$1,030/sqft |
Source:  CCAR #41040790 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2023 | Pending sale | $2,325,000$992/sqft |
Source:  bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41040790 Report a problem | ||
| 10/2/2023 | Listed for sale | $2,325,000+80.2%$992/sqft |
Source: bridgeMLS/CCAR/Bay East AOR #41040790 Report a problem | ||
| 12/23/2013 | Sold | $1,290,000-0.4%$550/sqft |
Source: CCAR #40636108 Report a problem | ||
| 11/28/2013 | Pending sale | $1,295,000$552/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Orinda #40636108 Report a problem | ||
| 11/19/2013 | Listed for sale | $1,295,000$552/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Orinda #40636108 Report a problem | ||
| 11/1/2013 | Pending sale | $1,295,000$552/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Orinda #40636108 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2013 | Listed for sale | $1,295,000+57%$552/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Orinda #40636108 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2013 | Sold | $825,000+3.3%$352/sqft |
Source: CCAR #40614551 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2013 | Listed for sale | $799,000$341/sqft |
Source: Pacific Union International, Inc. #40614551 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $28,828 -17.3% | $2,463,300 +2% |
| 2024 | $34,841 +86.6% | $2,415,000 +58.9% |
| 2023 | $18,676 +1.5% | $1,519,947 +2% |
| 2022 | $18,392 +3% | $1,490,145 +2% |
| 2021 | $17,861 -0.3% | $1,460,928 +1% |
| 2020 | $17,916 +2.6% | $1,445,949 +2% |
| 2019 | $17,456 +3.6% | $1,417,598 +2% |
| 2018 | $16,843 +1.9% | $1,389,803 +2% |
| 2017 | $16,526 +1.7% | $1,362,553 +2% |
| 2016 | $16,252 +3.7% | $1,335,838 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $15,679 | $1,315,773 +2% |
| 2014 | $15,679 | $1,290,000 +741.7% |
| 2013 | -- | $153,259 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $150,255 +2% |
| 2011 | -- | $147,310 +0.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $146,210 -0.2% |
| 2009 | -- | $146,559 +2% |
| 2008 | -- | $143,686 +2% |
| 2007 | -- | $140,870 +2% |
| 2006 | -- | $138,108 +2% |
| 2005 | -- | $135,401 +2% |
| 2004 | -- | $132,747 +1.9% |
| 2003 | -- | $130,315 +2% |
| 2002 | -- | $127,761 +2% |
| 2001 | -- | $125,257 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Acalanes Valley
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Happy Valley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.8 mi
- 8/10M. H. Stanley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 10/10Acalanes High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.8 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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