Some homes have an address. This one has a legacy. Built in 1976 by Charles Dallas — the original developer of Montcrest Place — 481 was designed as his private family residence at the highest buildable point on the ridge. That distinction gave rise to the name Montcrest Place earned over generations: "the home on top of the ridge." This meticulously cared-for property carries with it a sense of history and pride of ownership that simply cannot be replicated. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 3413 square feet of thoughtfully preserved living space, this extraordinary residence sits on a breathtaking 1.97-acre lot — a rare expanse of private, serene grounds that feels worlds away from the everyday. Underground utilities, a gated entry, and nearly 2 acres of beautifully landscaped property reflect the extraordinary foresight and craftsmanship that have defined this home from the very beginning. Inside, the home's generous floor plan flows warmly and effortlessly — a testament to the quality of construction and the meticulous care it has received over nearly five decades of single-family ownership. Every detail speaks to a standard of living that was ahead of its time and has stood the test of it. And yet, despite its serene seclusion and unmatched privacy, downtown Danville's acclaimed dining, boutique shopping, and top-rated schools are just three minutes away — offering the best of both worlds without compromise. The views are nothing short of breathtaking. Sweeping panoramas of Mount Diablo stretch across the horizon — reminiscent of those that inspired renowned playwright Eugene O'Neill to complete his finest works at nearby Tao House. From this vantage point, the beauty of the East Bay unfolds before you in a way that must be seen to be truly appreciated. An incredible opportunity to own on Danville's prestigious Westside.
Listed by Jill Fusari
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License #01775608
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The Agency
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jill.fusari@theagencyre.com
Listed by Michelle Torretta
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License #01771420
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The Agency
Last updated May 20, 2026
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Source: bridgeMLS #41134478
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodWest Side Danville
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms4
Days on Prevu34
HOA/Maint. Fees$1,225/annual
Size3,413 sqft
Price per sqft$965
Amenities
Dishwasher
Private Outdoor Space
Air Conditioning
Parking
Swimming Pool
Location
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Listing History
05/13/2026
Listed by The Agency
$3,295,000
Property Details for 481 Montcrest Pl
Association
Amenities
Association Amenities: Other
Fees
Association Fee: $1,225.00 Annually
Association Fee Includes: Other, Reserves, Management Fee
General
Association Name: MONTAIR HOA
Exterior
Construction
Stories: 2
Year Built: 1976
Architectural Style: Custom
Construction Materials: Stucco
Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers Front
Features
Fencing: Fenced
Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Front Porch
Pool Features: In Ground, Solar Heat
Pool Private: Yes
View: Mt Diablo, Panoramic, Ridge, Valley
Measurements
Building Area Total: 3,413
Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Premium Lot, Sprinklers In Rear
Lot Size Acres: 1.97
Lot Size Area: 1
Lot Size Square Feet: 85,857
Lot Size Units: Acres
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 1991300698
Interior
Features
Appliances: Dishwasher
Fireplace Features: Brick, Stone
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 2
Flooring: Tile, Engineered Wood
Interior Features: Den, Updated Kitchen
Spa Features: Heated
Spa: Yes
Measurements
Living Area: 3,413
Living Area Units: Square Feet
Rooms
Bathrooms Full: 3
Bathrooms Partial: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
Bedrooms Total: 4
Rooms Total: 10
Other
Location
Subdivision Name: WESTSIDE DANVILL
Parking
Parking
Covered Spaces: 2
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Central Air
Electric: No Solar
Heating: Forced Air
Has Heating: Yes
Laundry Features: Hookups Only
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?
There are 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms in this single-family home at 481 Montcrest Pl.
Does this single-family home have parking?
Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 481 Montcrest Pl.
How does 481 Montcrest Pl compare to other single-family homes in West Side Danville?
This single-family home is listed 21% above the average price for single-family homes in West Side Danville and has been on the market for 19 less days than the typical home in this area.
What building or home owners association is the single-family home part of?
This single-family home is part of the MONTAIR HOA home owners association.
What is the square footage on this single-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 3,413 sqft.
481 Montcrest Pl is a 4-bedroom, 4-bath single-family home for sale in Danville CA 94526. Available on Prevu for 34 days at $3,295,000. This property features 3,413 square feet of living space, located in West Side Danville. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $2,795,000. Additional amenities include private outdoor space, dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and swimming pool. Explore more single-family home listings in Danville.
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