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Property Description
Completely reimagined from top to bottom, this stunning 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom luxury residence is nestled on an expansive, private lot surrounded by mature trees and tranquil hillside scenery in one of Lafayette's most desirable settings. Thoughtfully redesigned with high-end finishes and a modern organic aesthetic throughout, this turnkey home blends architectural warmth with elevated contemporary living. A dramatic open-concept layout is anchored by soaring vaulted wood-beam ceilings, expansive picture windows, wide-plank flooring, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. The designer chef's kitchen showcases a striking Cristillo natural stone waterfall island, full-height slab backsplash, premium appliances, wine refrigerator, custom cabinetry, and oversized entertaining spaces designed for modern luxury living. The expansive primary suite offers a true retreat experience featuring vaulted ceilings, peaceful tree-lined views, fireplace, spa-inspired bathroom with oversized frameless shower, freestanding soaking tub, dual vanities, designer fixtures, and a custom boutique-style walk-in closet. Multiple flexible living spaces throughout the home provide ideal options for guests, office space, multigenerational living, fitness, or media rooms. A full bedroom and bathroom on the main level offer additional versatility and privacy. Extensively upgraded with a brand new roof and high-end improvements throughout, the property also features a beautifully finished oversized garage with epoxy flooring and modern glass-panel garage doors, designer lighting, luxury laundry room with custom built-in cabinetry, and thoughtfully curated finishes that create a cohesive custom-home feel throughout. The grounds offer a rare retreat-like atmosphere with mature landscaping, multiple outdoor entertaining areas, natural hillside surroundings, and exceptional privacy. Expansive lot may offer future flexibility or additional possibilities. Buyer to independently verify any potential subdivision, development, expansion, or lot split opportunities with the City of Lafayette and Contra Costa County. Located within the highly sought-after Acalanes school district and just minutes from downtown Lafayette, Walnut Creek, BART, top-rated dining, shopping, and commuter access. A rare opportunity to own a fully transformed modern retreat that seamlessly blends luxury, nature, privacy, and lifestyle.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1543 Rancho View Dr
General
- Price: $3,298,888
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: METROLIST_Cali
- MLS ID: 226059166
- Updated: 5/12/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Master Bedroom, Family Room
- Appliances: Free Standing Gas Range, Free Standing Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Wine Refrigerator, Free Standing Gas Oven
- Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Bathroom Features: Bidet, Closet, Shower Stall(s), Double Sinks, Sunken Tub, Marble, Walk-In Closet
- Primary Bathroom: Bidet, Closet, Shower Stall(s), Double Sinks, Sunken Tub, Marble, Walk-In Closet
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Other Rooms
- Kitchen: Breakfast Area, Island, Stone Counter
- Dining Room: Breakfast Nook, Space in Kitchen, Other
- Laundry: Laundry Closet, Sink, See Remarks, Inside Area
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Attached, Garage Door Opener
Location
- County: Contra Costa
- Cross Streets: Pleasant Hill Road
- Driving Directions: Pleasant Hill To Rancho View Dr
School Information
- School District: Contra Costa
- Elem School District: Contra Costa COE
- Midd School District: Contra Costa COE
- High School District: Contra Costa COE
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central, Wall Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Central, Fireplace(s)
- Heating Fuel: Central, Fireplace(s)
Utilities
- Sewer: Sewer in Street, Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Public, Sewer Connected, Sewer In & Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Stucco
- Basement: Yes
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 2,621
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor Agent-Fill
- Year Built: 1954
Lot Features
- Property View: Forest, Garden/Greenbelt, Woods
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.066
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 46,435
- Irrigation System: Public District
- Topography: Hillside, Trees Many
- Zoning: Res
- Lot Description: Auto Sprinkler Front, Split Possible
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- APN: 169-130-006
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Schools
Schools serving 1543 Rancho View Dr
School Districts:Lafayette Elementary School District, Acalanes Union High School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Springhill Elementary School 3301 Springhill Road, Lafayette, CA 94549 | K-5 | 0.9 mi |
M. H. Stanley Middle School 3455 School Street, Lafayette, CA 94549 | 6-8 | 2.4 mi |
Acalanes High School 1200 Pleasant Hill Road, Lafayette, CA 94549 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1543 Rancho View Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/12/2026
Listed
$3,298,888
88.51%
MLS
6/25/2024
Sold
$1,750,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1543 Rancho View Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$21,542
12%
$1,785,000
1096%
2024
$19,249
733%
$149,190
2%
2023
$2,310
1%
$146,266
2%
2022
$2,279
3%
$143,399
2%
2021
$2,204
-10%
$140,588
1%
2020
$2,444
14%
$139,148
2%
2019
$2,138
4%
$136,420
2%
2018
$2,054
3%
$133,746
2%
2017
$1,991
3%
$131,125
2%
2016
$1,929
4%
$128,555
2%
2015
$1,860
2%
$126,625
2%
2014
$1,818
3%
$124,146
—
2013
$1,772
—
$123,586
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1543 Rancho View Drive, Lafayette, CA 94549 (MLS# 226059166) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 1543 Rancho View Drive is currently listed for $3,298,888 and was received on May 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 1543 Rancho View Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lafayette? You can browse all Lafayette real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

