
Davis, CA 95618
Analysis of 1501 Chalupa Place, Davis, CA 95618 is currently available with a list price of $2,550,000. The property maintains a Good Condition Rating (78/100), reflecting solid structural condition with well-maintained systems. The property presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking a move-in ready home. Located in a high-demand neighborhood within the Davis Unified School District, this asset is categorized as a low-risk, high-reward acquisition suitable for both Buy-and-Hold Investors and Owner-Occupants willing to undertake light renovation work.
Property is move-in ready.
Built in 2005, this property is approximately 19 years old and remains in move-in ready condition with well-maintained systems. The interior features high-quality materials such as polished tile, hardwood flooring, and granite countertops. While the kitchen cabinetry and certain fixtures reflect the original 2005 style rather than a recent contemporary renovation, the home shows minimal wear and tear, and the exterior amenities—including the pool and lakefront landscaping—are in excellent condition.
Situated in the prestigious Lake Alhambra Estates, this property offers rare direct lakefront access with expansive water views from the primary suite balcony and main living areas.
The nearly 4,900 sqft floor plan includes a main-level guest suite, a private office, and dual family rooms, providing maximum flexibility for large families or remote work needs.
The backyard serves as a private retreat featuring a sparkling pool with a rock waterfall, a built-in BBQ station, and a dedicated pool bath, perfect for high-end entertaining.
The substantial square footage, pool, and lakefront positioning suggest significant ongoing costs for utilities, landscaping, and general property upkeep.
Built in 2005, some interior finishes such as the polished tile and cabinetry may feel dated to buyers seeking a more contemporary or ultra-modern aesthetic.
Exceptional Lakefront Spanish Estate in Prestigious Lake Alhambra Estates in East Davis. Experience refined lakefront living in this stunning Spanish-style two-story residence, ideally situated in Lake Alhambra Estates, one of Davis' most coveted neighborhoodsjust moments from highly rated elementary and middle schools. A gracious porte-cochre welcomes you into a grand two-story foyer, where a sweeping curved staircase and elegant polished tile set the tone for the home's timeless sophistication. Expansive windows frame picturesque views of the community lake, creating a serene and light-filled ambiance throughout.The thoughtfully designed main level offers:Formal living and dining rooms ideal for entertaining. A private office with glass French doors, built-ins, and workspace. An open-concept kitchen and family room anchored by a cozy gas fireplace. A generously sized laundry room and guest powder bath. A spacious bedroom and full bathperfect for guests or multigenerational living. A 3-car attached garage. Dual staircases lead to the upper level, where comfort and functionality continue: A large secondary family room with extensive built-in cabinetry and desks A luxurious primary suite featuring expansive sliding doors to a private balcony overlooking the lake. A spa-inspired primary bath with soaking tub, separate shower, and a large walk-in closet An oversized en-suite bedroom, plus two additional bedrooms and a hall bath. Step outside to your resort-style backyard retreat, where lake views take center stage. Enjoy a sparkling pool with a rock waterfall, built-in BBQ, and a beautifully designed outdoor entertaining area complete with a full pool bathperfect for year-round gatherings. This is a rare opportunity to own a lakefront sanctuary that seamlessly blends elegance, comfort, and California indoor-outdoor living.
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 3.0 | 87% |
| Baths | 5.0 | 2.0 | 98% |
| Square foot | 4,870 | 1,601 | 98% |
| Lot Size | 13,303 | 6,778 | 91% |
| Price | $2.55M | $715.0K | 98% |
| Price per sq ft | $524 | $446 | 81% |
| Built year | 2005 | 1987 | 91% |
| HOA | $226 | $0 | 89% |
| Days on market | 27 | 194 | 8% |
Mar 26, 2026
$2,550,000
Initial Listing
Jun 2, 2008
$1,500,000
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Apr 29, 2005
$1,388,000
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Jun 20, 2003
$495,000
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Mar 21, 2001
$257,500
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