3949 Canyon Rd

4,897 Sq. Ft.
$582 / Sq. Ft.
4,897
Sq. Ft.
$582
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to your own private oasis, tucked behind a secure gate on a serene 1.32-acre hillside parcel. This extraordinary estate blends elegant architecture, thoughtful design, and breathtaking natural surroundings to create a resort-style retreat you’ll call home. A concrete driveway guides you past lush surroundings to an upper patio and expansive outdoor entertaining space. The main level features an open-concept great room with soaring ceilings and walls of windows that showcase breathtaking hillside...Welcome to your own private oasis, tucked behind a secure gate on a serene 1.32-acre hillside parcel. This extraordinary estate blends elegant architecture, thoughtful design, and breathtaking natural surroundings to create a resort-style retreat you’ll call home. A concrete driveway guides you past lush surroundings to an upper patio and expansive outdoor entertaining space. The main level features an open-concept great room with soaring ceilings and walls of windows that showcase breathtaking hillside views. One of the two resort-style primary suites is conveniently located on the first floor, perfect for in-law and guests. The chef’s kitchen boasts a dramatic design with an oversized granite island, high-end appliances and abundant counter space. The lower level features two additional primary suites, along with a generously sized bonus room that serves as a flexible recreation space. Multiple decks surround the home and are accessible from nearly every interior room, offering seamless indoor-outdoor living. A beautifully landscaped backyard with towering trees that provide shade on warm summer days, a built-in BBQ, and a sparkling pool and spa—perfect for entertaining. This home is the epitome of relaxed luxury, where comfort, style, and privacy come together in perfect harmony.
  1. Listed by Lingya Zhang • DRE #02055184 • Aveline Realty

Property Details for 3949 Canyon Road

City
LAFAYETTE
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
UPPER HAPPY VLY
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Custom
Garage Spaces
2
Garage/Parking
Attached, Covered
LISTING UPDATED: 11/26/2025 02:33 PM

Property Details for 3949 Canyon Road

StatusSold
MLS #41111926
Days on Compass54
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1963
Lot Size1.32 AC / 57,499 SF
CountyContra Costa County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Aveline Realty, Lingya Zhang, DRE #02055184

Sold By Aveline Realty, Lingya Zhang, DRE #02055184

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Building Information for 3949 Canyon Road

Stories2Year Built1963Building Size-Lot Size1.32 AC / 57,499 SF

Payment Calculator

$16,652 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$13,890

Property Taxes

$2,762

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 3949 Canyon Road

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • FIREPLACES: Brick, Gas Starter, Living Room, Primary Bedroom
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: 220 Volt Outlet, Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer, Cabinets
  • Pool Type: In Ground
  • Pool: Private
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 11
  • Additional Rooms: Den / Study / Office, Utility Room, Laundry Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Eat-in Kitchen, Disposal, Kitchen Island, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms Count: 5
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 5.0
  • Room Additional: Office, Utility Room, Great Room
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • ADU Y/N: No
Utility Details
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone, Fireplace(s)
  • Water/Sewer: Public Water
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Carbon Mon Detector, Smoke Detector(s), All Utilities
  • City Transfer Tax: No
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Double Pane Windows, Stucco
  • Level - Lower: 2 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suites - 2
  • Lot Description: Other
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 57499
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 57499.0
  • Roof: Tile
  • Sq Ft Apx: 4897
  • Stories: Two Story
  • Street Level: 3 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suites - 2, Laundry Facility
  • Yard Description: Deck(s), Fenced, Sprinklers Automatic
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Acres: 1.32
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: Happy Valley Elementary
  • Directions to Property: Upper Happy Valley Rd to Canyon Rd
  • FIPS Code: 06013
  • Parcel Number: 247-131-020-7
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: Yes
  • Board ID: CONTRA COSTA
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Elementary School District: Acalanes (925) 280-3900
  • High School District: Acalanes (925) 280-3900

Property History for 3949 Canyon Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 26, 2025

Sold

MLSListings #CC41111926

$2,850,000
Nov 26, 2025

Sold

EBRD #41111926

$2,850,000
Nov 26, 2025

Sold

CRMLS #41111926

$2,850,000
Nov 18, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1920563173

$2,850,000

+1.6% / yr

Nov 11, 2025

Pending

CRMLS #41111926

Nov 11, 2025

Pending

EBRD #41111926

Nov 11, 2025

Pending

MLSListings #CC41111926

Sep 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41111926

$2,999,000
Sep 18, 2025

Withdrawn

EBRD #41101983

Sep 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC41111926

$2,999,000
Sep 18, 2025

Withdrawn

MLSListings #CC41101983

$3,490,000
Sep 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41111926

$2,999,000
Sep 17, 2025

Withdrawn

CRMLS #41101983

$3,490,000
Aug 21, 2025

Price Change

MLSListings #CC41101983

$3,490,000
Aug 21, 2025

Price Change

EBRD #41101983

$3,490,000
Jun 19, 2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC41101983

$3,650,000
Jun 19, 2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41101983

$3,650,000
Jun 19, 2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41101983

$3,650,000
Sep 22, 2016

Sold

EBRD #40743386

$2,465,000
Sep 13, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #579300316

$2,465,000

+15.9% / yr

Jul 24, 2016

Pending

EBRD #40743386

Jun 3, 2016

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40743386

$2,599,000
Feb 16, 2006

Sold

EBRD #40084714

$2,100,000
Feb 16, 2006

Sold

MLSListings #CC40084714

$2,100,000
Feb 7, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #190453179

$515,000
Feb 7, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #190453146

$2,100,000
Dec 20, 2005

Pending

MLSListings #CC40084714

Dec 20, 2005

Pending

EBRD #40084714

Jun 3, 2005

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC40084714

$2,298,000
Jun 3, 2005

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40084714

$2,298,000
May 24, 2005

Withdrawn

RESFAR #40064200

$2,898,000
May 22, 2005

Expired

MLSListings #CC40065606

$2,598,000
Mar 2, 2005

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC40065606

$2,898,000
Feb 23, 2005

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #40064200

$2,898,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/26/2025

Sold

MLSListings #CC41111926

$2,850,000
11/26/2025

Sold

EBRD #41111926

$2,850,000
11/26/2025

Sold

CRMLS #41111926

$2,850,000
11/18/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1920563173

$2,850,000

+1.6% / yr

11/11/2025

Pending

CRMLS #41111926

11/11/2025

Pending

EBRD #41111926

11/11/2025

Pending

MLSListings #CC41111926

09/18/2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41111926

$2,999,000
09/18/2025

Withdrawn

EBRD #41101983

09/18/2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC41111926

$2,999,000
09/18/2025

Withdrawn

MLSListings #CC41101983

$3,490,000
09/18/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41111926

$2,999,000
09/17/2025

Withdrawn

CRMLS #41101983

$3,490,000
08/21/2025

Price Change

MLSListings #CC41101983

$3,490,000
08/21/2025

Price Change

EBRD #41101983

$3,490,000
06/19/2025

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC41101983

$3,650,000
06/19/2025

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41101983

$3,650,000
06/19/2025

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41101983

$3,650,000
09/22/2016

Sold

EBRD #40743386

$2,465,000
09/13/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #579300316

$2,465,000

+15.9% / yr

07/24/2016

Pending

EBRD #40743386

06/03/2016

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40743386

$2,599,000
02/16/2006

Sold

EBRD #40084714

$2,100,000
02/16/2006

Sold

MLSListings #CC40084714

$2,100,000
02/07/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #190453179

$515,000
02/07/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #190453146

$2,100,000
12/20/2005

Pending

MLSListings #CC40084714

12/20/2005

Pending

EBRD #40084714

06/03/2005

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC40084714

$2,298,000
06/03/2005

Listed (Active)

EBRD #40084714

$2,298,000
05/24/2005

Withdrawn

RESFAR #40064200

$2,898,000
05/22/2005

Expired

MLSListings #CC40065606

$2,598,000
03/02/2005

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC40065606

$2,898,000
02/23/2005

Listed (Active)

RESFAR #40064200

$2,898,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 3949 Canyon Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,740,877Additions$1,119,963Total$2,860,840
Tax Record2025$33,142 ($2,762 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Total Finished SqFt4,897 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,897 SqFtStories1Lot Size57,499 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1963Year Renovated1990CountyCONTRA COSTAAPN247-131-020-7

Schools near 3949 Canyon Road

This home is within Acalanes Union High School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Happy Valley Elementary School
PublicK to 5

M. H. Stanley Middle School
Public6 to 8

Acalanes High School
Public9 to 12

Acalanes Center For Independent Study
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Aveline Realty, Lingya Zhang, DRE #02055184

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