481 Montcrest Pl

Danville, CA
$ 3,245,000 Beds 4 Baths 3 Sq 3,413 Virtual Tour
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Step into a legendary Danville legacy at 481 Montcrest Place, a breathtaking sanctuary where quintessential California living meets historic distinction. Originally built in 1976 by Charles Dallas, the visionary developer of Montcrest Place, this property was hand-selected and personally crafted as his own family estate at the absolute highest, most prestigious point on the ridge, earning its iconic reputation as "the home on top of the ridge." A dramatic private driveway entry welcomes you onto nearly two sprawling, beautifully landscaped acres framed by graceful palm trees and anchored by a glittering resort-style pool. Inside the thoughtfully preserved four bedroom, three and one half bathroom residence, a seamless, light-filled layout offers sweeping, unobstructed panoramas of Mount Diablo. Perfectly combining secluded historical prestige with modern everyday convenience, this magnificent property is located just three minutes from the vibrant dining, boutique shopping, and top-tier schools of downtown Danville, delivering the ultimate dream lifestyle without compromise. Views: Ridge

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  • Price
  • $ 3,245,000
  • City
  • Danville
  • Bedrooms
  • 4
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 3
  • County
  • Contra Costa
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Lot Size
  • 1.971 Acres
  • Zip
  • 94526
  • Sqr Footage
  • 3,413
  • Year Built
  • 1976
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 41147460
Listed By: Herman Chan with Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l Re; 415-787-3450
Data Source: California Regional MLS (CRMLS)

Features

General

Living Area 3413
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Close Of Escrow
HOA Fee 1225
Garage Spaces 2
Patio/Porch Features Front Porch,Patio
Architectural Style Custom
Pool Features In Ground,Solar Heat
Construction Materials Stucco
Year Built 1976
View Mountain(s),Panoramic,Valley
Stories Count 2
Levels Two
Property Subtype Single Family Residence
Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually
County Contra Costa
New Construction false
Property Type Residential
Association Amenities Other
HOA true
Attached Garage true
Subdivision Name WESTSIDE DANVILL
Garage Y/N true
Full Baths 3
Status Active
Directions Cross Street: Love Lane.
City Danville
Association Name MONTAIR HOA
Lot Size Units Square Feet
Lot Size Square Feet 85857
Listing Terms Cash,Conventional
Standard Status Active
Occupancy Type Vacant
Property Sub Type Additional Single Family Residence
PostalCity DANVILLE

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Eat-in Kitchen
Flooring Tile
Air Conditioning Y/N true
Heating Y/N true
Fireplace Y/N true
Total Bedrooms 4
Total Baths 3

Exterior Features

Parking Features Garage,Garage Door Opener,Off Street
Lot Features Back Yard,Front Yard,Garden,Sprinklers In Rear,Sprinklers In Front,Sprinklers Timer
Total Parking 2
Lot Size Area 85857
Lot Size Acres 1.971
Private Pool false
Lot Size Source Public Records

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Temecula, CA office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

9/8/2026 Listed $3,245,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 94526

Price
AVG $2.54M
$3.25M
Year Built
AVG 1980
1976

Areas That We Cover

481 Montcrest Pl Danville, CA is a Single Family Home for sale at $3245000 with 3413 sqft and a lot size of 1.971 Acres Acre(s). 481 Montcrest Pl Danville has 4 bedrooms, 3 baths and was built in 1976. The property's zip code is 94526 which is in Danville, CA

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