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Last Sold Price
4 beds1,972 sqft

856 Acalanes Rd, Lafayette, CA 94549

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.40 acresLot Size
1956Year Built
$404/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Let nature surround you in this beautifully updated Eichler style home with walls of glass, vaulted ceilings, skylights and hardwood floors. Large separate cottage for storage & gardening. Very private setting near Lafayette Reservoir.Let nature surround you in this beautifully updated Eichler style home with walls of glass, vaulted ceilings, skylights and hardwood floors. Large separate cottage for storage & gardening. Very private setting near Lafayette Reservoir.
  • Listed by: Michelle Ford DRE #00944340 • J. Rockcliff Realtors Inc.
Listing closed: 06/24/2011 12:00 AM • Source: EBRD, MLS#: 40525427
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,030,000

Avg days on market

13

Sale-to-list ratio

108.7%

Lafayette, CA

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Square Feet
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Sold 07/27/26

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Bedrooms
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Bathrooms
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Square Feet
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Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of J. Rockcliff Realtors Inc., Michelle Ford, DRE #00944340

Sold By THORNWALL PROPERTIES INC., MARY CANAVAN, DRE #01015527

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Property Information for 856 Acalanes Road

Property Details

  • MLS Type: RESIDENTIAL / Detached
  • City: LAFAYETTE
  • Dist Neighborhood Subdiv: HIDDEN VALLEY
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Garage Spaces: 0
  • Garage/Parking: Parking Area
  • View: Hills

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Lot Size: 0.40 AC / 17,346 SF

Features

Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Wood Stove Insert
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Tile
  • Garage: No
  • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Hookups Only, In Closet
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
  • Disability Features: Other
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 8
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room, Storage
  • Primary Bath Features: Skylight, Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Updated Baths
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Counter - Stone, Counter - Tile, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Pantry, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven, Skylight(s), Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3.0
  • Room Additional: Dining Area, Kitchen/Family Combo, Storage
  • Bath Non Primary Include: Shower Over Tub, Skylight, Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
Utility Details
  • Cooling: Central 1 Zone A/C
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public

Lot / Property Details

Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Water Heater Gas, Window Coverings
  • City Transfer Tax: No
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Dual Pane Windows, Wood Shingles, Wood Siding, Other
  • Foundation: Slab
  • Lot Description: Irregular, Level, Premium Lot, Up Slope
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 17346
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 17346.0
  • Pets: Allowed - Yes
  • Roof: Other
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1972
  • Stories: One Story
  • Street Level: 3 Bedrooms, 3 Baths, Master Bedrm Suite - 1, Laundry Facility, No Steps to Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Patio, Side Yard, Sprinklers Front, Storage, Terraced Up
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Acres: 0.4
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: 1463
  • Directions to Property: Glorietta/Mt Diablo to Acalanes
  • FIPS Code: 06013
  • Census Tract: 3500.00
  • Parcel Number: 252-040-009
  • Board ID: CONTRA COSTA

Additional Information

Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Elementary School District: Lafayette (925) 280-3900
  • High School District: Lafayette (925) 280-3900

Property History for 856 Acalanes Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 24, 2011

Sold

EBRD #40525427

$797,000—
Jun 24, 2011

Sold

MLSListings #CC40525427

$797,000—
Jun 15, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #310578930

$797,000

+10.7% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/24/2011

Sold

EBRD #40525427

$797,000
06/24/2011

Sold

MLSListings #CC40525427

$797,000
06/15/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #310578930

$797,000

+10.7% / yr

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

Public records

856 Acalanes Road

Beds

4

Baths

3

Total Finished SqFt

1,972 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

1,972 SqFt

Stories

1

Lot Size

17,424 SqFt

Schools near 856 Acalanes 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 856 Acalanes Road, Lafayette, CA 94549
$797,000
4
1,972
17,346
$1,255,000
3
2,190
33,280
$1,690,000
3
1,788
25,265
$2,050,000
4
3,659
8,276
$801,000
3
1,528
23,087
–
4
3
2,348
26,550

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