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$1,025,627$727 / 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 93How 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 $535,000 on Aug 25, 2015

981 EL RANCHO DR

LIVERMORE, CA 94551
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,410 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.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1989
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
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

$1M
$951K low$1.1M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$535,000 · Aug 25, 2015

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,284 (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.$638,980 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$193,794
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$452,186
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$626,316
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$782,730

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.1994
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
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(9)

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
Marylin Avenue STEAM AcademyC+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.3 mi
H
Granada High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.5 mi
M
Junction Avenue TK-8 SchoolC-
Middle · Grades KG–8 · 1.1 mi

District: Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 94551These 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.60
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.382

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.32%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.3%
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.47,124
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.555 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$145,402
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$169,089
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.17 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.78%

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How this home compares

981 El Rancho 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 81% of homes in Northside Livermore Area
  • Costs more per square foot than 75% of homes in Livermore 94551
  • Newer than 85% of homes in Northside Livermore Area

What homes are worth in Livermore 94551

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

This home
$588K$1.8M

This home is worth more than 59% of homes in Livermore 94551.

How it measures up in Livermore 94551

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Livermore 94551.

Estimated value$1,025,627
CheaperTypical $971,499Pricier

Pricier than 59% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$727
CheaperTypical $651Pricier

Pricier than 75% of homes nearby

Living area1,410 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,514 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 42% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.15 acBigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Year built1989
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 58% of homes nearby

How 981 El Rancho Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNorthside Livermore AreaLivermore 94551Alameda County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,025,62781% of homes59% of homes48% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$72763% of homes75% of homes63% of homes
Living areabigger than1,410 ft²57% of homes42% of homes40% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac63% of homes36% of homes53% of homes
Year builtnewer than198985% of homes58% of homes78% of homes

About 981 El Rancho Dr

How much is 981 El Rancho Dr, Livermore, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 981 El Rancho Dr, Livermore, CA is $1,025,627 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $951,381 to $1,099,873. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 981 El Rancho Dr, Livermore, CA last sell?

981 El Rancho Dr, Livermore, CA last sold on Aug 25, 2015 for $535,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 981 El Rancho Dr, Livermore, CA?

981 El Rancho Dr, Livermore, CA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,410 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 981 El Rancho Dr, Livermore, CA built?

981 El Rancho Dr, Livermore, CA was built in 1989, making it 37 years old. It is a custom design home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 981 El Rancho Dr, Livermore, CA?

981 El Rancho Dr, Livermore, CA is assigned to Marylin Avenue STEAM Academy (elementary), rated C+; Granada High School (high), rated A; Junction Avenue TK-8 School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 981 El Rancho Dr, Livermore, CA compare to other homes in Livermore 94551?

Among the 12,833 homes in Livermore 94551, it is worth more than 59% of them ($1,025,627 against a typical $971,499), its price per square foot is higher than 75% of them ($727 against a typical $651), it is bigger than 42% of them (1,410 ft² against a typical 1,514 ft²), its lot is bigger than 36% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.15 ac) and it is newer than 58% of them (1989 against a typical 1985). Measured against all of Alameda County, it is worth more than 48% 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 981 El Rancho Dr, Livermore, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 981 El Rancho Dr, Livermore, CA was $8,284. The county assessed it at $638,980.

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