Skip to content
Skip to content
TopHapOpen in map
Single Family ResidenceResidential
$1,342,564$611 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $480,000 on Sep 20, 2012

486 ENCINO DR

LIVERMORE, CA 94550
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,198 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1964
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$1.3M
$1.3M low$1.4M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$480,000 · Sep 20, 2012

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,805 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$595,880 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$175,840
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$427,040
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$584,062
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,196,550

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.7 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Custom Design
CountyALAMEDA
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1984
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.16
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Emma C. Smith Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.3 mi
M
William Mendenhall Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.5 mi
H
Granada High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.5 mi

District: Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 94550These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.61
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.379

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.34%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.50,851
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.117 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$164,249
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$195,822
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.20 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.77%

Owner Tools

Do you own this home?
Claim this home

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

486 Encino Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth more than 89% of homes in Sunset West
  • Costs less per square foot than 85% of homes in Sunset West
  • Bigger than 91% of homes in Sunset West
  • Has a bigger lot than 79% of homes in Sunset West
  • Older than 73% of homes in Livermore 94550

What homes are worth in Livermore 94550

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$409K$2.8M

This home is worth more than 61% of homes in Livermore 94550.

How it measures up in Livermore 94550

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Livermore 94550.

Estimated value$1,342,564
CheaperTypical $1,208,473Pricier

Pricier than 61% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$611
CheaperTypical $663Pricier

Pricier than 26% of homes nearby

Living area2,198 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,817 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 66% of homes nearby

Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Year built1964
OlderTypical 1972Newer

Newer than 27% of homes nearby

How 486 Encino Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSunset WestLivermore 94550Alameda County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,342,56489% of homes61% of homes68% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$61115% of homes26% of homes39% of homes
Living areabigger than2,198 ft²91% of homes66% of homes78% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.16 ac79% of homes36% of homes63% of homes
Year builtnewer than196456% of homes27% of homes51% of homes

About 486 Encino Dr

How much is 486 Encino Dr, Livermore, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 486 Encino Dr, Livermore, CA is $1,342,564 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $1,284,786 to $1,400,342. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 486 Encino Dr, Livermore, CA last sell?

486 Encino Dr, Livermore, CA last sold on Sep 20, 2012 for $480,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 486 Encino Dr, Livermore, CA?

486 Encino Dr, Livermore, CA has 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,198 square feet of living space and a 0.16-acre lot.

When was 486 Encino Dr, Livermore, CA built?

486 Encino Dr, Livermore, CA was built in 1964, making it 62 years old. It is a custom design home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 486 Encino Dr, Livermore, CA?

486 Encino Dr, Livermore, CA is assigned to Emma C. Smith Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; William Mendenhall Middle School (middle), rated B; Granada High School (high), rated A. All sit in Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 486 Encino Dr, Livermore, CA compare to other homes in Livermore 94550?

Among the 16,033 homes in Livermore 94550, it is worth more than 61% of them ($1,342,564 against a typical $1,208,473), its price per square foot is higher than 26% of them ($611 against a typical $663), it is bigger than 66% of them (2,198 ft² against a typical 1,817 ft²), its lot is bigger than 36% of them (0.16 ac against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 27% of them (1964 against a typical 1972). Measured against all of Alameda County, it is worth more than 68% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 486 Encino Dr, Livermore, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 486 Encino Dr, Livermore, CA was $7,805. The county assessed it at $595,880.

More homes on Encino Dr

Closest homes

More homes in Livermore 94550

Assigned schools

Explore the area

See this home in context

Open 486 Encino Dr on TopHap’s interactive map to compare it against every sale nearby, overlay school zones and flood risk, and run a CMA.

Open in map
A flyover of TopHap's photorealistic 3D map, with recorded sale prices pinned to homes
Search any address, city, zip, or county…3D$1.9M$6.25MOpen in map