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$3,245,000

481 Montcrest Pl

Danville, CA 94526

Active

4

Beds

3

Baths

3,413

Sq. Ft.

1976

Year Built

Contra Costa

County

SingleFamilyResidence

Property Type

About this home

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

Listed by Herman Chan · DRE #01395481 · Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l Re
MLS #1190152075
ListedSep 8, 2026

Property Details

Architecture

StoriesN/A
StyleCustom
Total UnitsN/A
RoofN/A
Garage Spaces2
PoolN/A
SpaN/A

Features & Amenities

Interior FeaturesEat In Kitchen
Exterior FeaturesN/A
FlooringTile
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingForced Air
FireplaceN/A
LaundryN/A
Parking FeaturesGarage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street
Parking Total2
Patio & PorchFront Porch, Patio
Entry LevelN/A
Entry LocationN/A
Common WallsN/A

Property Features

Lot Size1.97 ac
Lot FeaturesBack Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers Timer
ViewMountains, Panoramic, Valley
DirectionsCross Street: Love Lane.

Community

AreaN/A
School DistrictN/A

Tax & Financial

TermsCash, Conventional
Land LeaseN/A
HOA NameMONTAIR HOA
HOA Fee$1, 225 / Annually

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Mortgage Estimate

$17,271/mo

20% down · 7% APR · 30-yr fixed

Estimate only. Does not include taxes, insurance, or HOA.

CRMLSLast updated: October 21, 2026 at 4:00 PM

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