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  • Price cut: $44K (11/19)
    $685,000

    1280 Shell Cir, Clayton, CA 94517

    3beds
    1,367sqft
    : 
    Residential, Townhouse
    Built in 1991
    1,742.4 Square Feet Lot
    $681,200 Zestimate®
    $501/sqft
    $509/mo HOA

    What's special

    Two-way marble-tiled fireplaceLow-maintenance yardBreakfast barSleek high-quality laminate flooringAiry mezzanine landingStone patioUpdated appliances
    A charming two-story townhouse in Clayton’s sought-after Chaparral Springs. With 3 beds, 2.5 baths and 1,367 sq ft, it’s designed for easy living. Enjoy a tranquil setting just minutes from Oakhurst Country Club, scenic trails and downtown Clayton. A marble-tiled entry opens to a bright living and dining area where sunlight and a two-way marble-tiled fireplace create inviting warmth. Sleek, high-quality laminate flooring connects the spaces and a sliding door leads to a low-maintenance yard with redwood decking, a retractable Sunsetter awning, and a stone patio overlooking the Oakhurst golf course and Mt. Diablo State Park for sunsets. The kitchen offers tiled floors, updated appliances, and a breakfast bar, with laundry and a half bath nearby. Upstairs, high-quality durable carpet spans an airy mezzanine landing. The primary suite features diamond-peaked vaulted ceilings, a mirrored closet, and an ensuite with dual vanities, while two additional bedrooms share a hall bath. The attached garage includes built-in shelving, a workbench, and loft storage. Recent updates include a premium HVAC system, water heater, and Andersen thermally protected west-facing windows. Chaparral Springs residents enjoy a pool, greenbelts and maintenance. Close to downtown restaurants, shops, and trails
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: December 05, 2025 at 01:13pm

    Listed by:

    Wendy Moore DRE #01408930 925-570-5187,

    Christie's Intl Re Sereno

    Source: CCAR,MLS#: 41115075MLS Logo

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • Partial bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: 0.5 Bath, Main Entry, 2 Bedrooms, 1 Bath, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, Dining Room
    Bathroom
    • Features: Shower Over Tub, Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Tile
    Kitchen
    • Features: Breakfast Bar, Tile Counters, Disposal, Microwave, Pantry, Range/Oven Free Standing, Refrigerator, Self-Cleaning Oven
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Fireplace(s)
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Self Cleaning Oven, Gas Water Heater, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: Laundry Room, Cabinets, Common Area
    Features
    • Breakfast Bar, Pantry
    • Flooring: Linoleum, Tile, Carpet, Engineered Wood
    • Windows: Window Coverings, Low Emissivity Windows
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas, Double Sided
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,367
    • Total interior livable area: 1,367 sqft
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    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached, Direct Access, Garage Door Opener
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: None
    Features
    • Levels: Two
    • Stories: 2
    • Pool features: Other, Community
    • Fencing: Fenced
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Golf Course, Mountain(s)
    Lot
    • Size: 1,742.4 Square Feet
    • Features: On Golf Course, Level, Landscaped, Back Yard
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1184100707
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Architectural style: Contemporary
    • Property subtype: Residential, Townhouse
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Roof: Tile
    Condition
    • Existing
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1991

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: No Solar
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Subdivision: Chaparral Sprngs
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Amenities included: Greenbelt, Pool, Golf Course, Guest Parking
    • Services included: Common Area Maint, Maintenance Structure, Management Fee, Reserve Fund
    • HOA fee: $509 monthly
    • HOA name: CHAPARRAL SPRING HOA
    • HOA phone: 925-625-1518
    Location
    • Region: Clayton

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $501/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $424,372
    • Annual tax amount: $6,035
    • Date on market: 10/17/2025
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    Estimated market value

    $681,200

    $647,000 - $715,000

    $3,546/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    11/19/2025Price change$685,000-6%$501/sqft
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    10/17/2025Listed for sale$729,000$533/sqft
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    Public tax history

    Public tax history
    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$6,035 +4.4%$424,372 +2%
    2024$5,780 +2.2%$416,052 +2%
    2023$5,657 +0.8%$407,895 +2%

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    BuyAbility℠ payment

    Est. payment
    $4,723/mo
    Principal & interest
    $3312
    Property taxes
    $662
    Other costs
    $749

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      Neighborhood: 94517

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