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$ 2,885,000

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4 Beds

4 Baths

3,530 SqFt

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$ 2,885,000

Est. payment | -/mo

Save Virtual Tour

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,530 SqFt

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Sat Apr 25, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Sun Apr 26, 2:00pm - 4:30pm

Tue Apr 28, 10:30am - 1:00pm

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,530 sqft

Price per Sqft $817

Subdivision Happy Valley

MLS Listing ID 41132060

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 4

HOA Y/N No

Year Built 1959

Lot Size 0.618 Acres

Acres 0.62

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Property Description

Timeless luxury design, hillside privacy with fantastic views, and Napa-inspired Estate living with curated gardens in Lafayette's coveted Happy Valley. Tucked into the coveted Happy Valley Highlands of Lafayette, this architect-designed estate by renowned William Simpson offers timeless elegance, privacy, and a Napa Valley-inspired setting just minutes from downtown. Rebuilt in 2008, the 4BD+/4BA home features 3,530 sq ft of light-filled living with vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, and refined finishes throughout. The gourmet kitchen showcases premium appliances, a dramatic copper range hood, oversized island with seating, and seamless flow into the inviting family room with limestone fireplace. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a spa-like bath, soaking tub beneath arched windows, and tranquil garden views. Designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining, the home offers multiple living spaces, en-suite bedrooms, and custom details throughout. The grounds, designed by famous Christopher Lines Design, feature lush landscaping, treetop vistas, and a striking limestone fountain creating an unforgettable sense of arrival. Three-car garage, solar, EV readiness, battery backup, and flexible lower level. Ideally located near top-rated schools, trails, downtown Lafayette, BART, and freeway access. OPEN SAT and SUN

Location

State CA

County Contra Costa

Interior

Interior Features Family Room, Office, Storage, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook

Heating Zoned

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Hardwood, Carpet

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Living Room, Stone

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Dishwasher, Microwave, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator

Laundry Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer, Cabinets

Exterior

Exterior Feature Back Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Private Entrance

Garage Spaces 3.0

Pool None

View Y/N true

View Hills, Trees/Woods

Handicap Access None

Private Pool false

Building

Lot Description Corner Lot, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped

Story 1

Foundation Raised

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Architectural Style Traditional

Level or Stories One Story

New Construction Yes

Schools

School District Acalanes (925) 280-3900

Others

Tax ID 2440830061

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Listed by Linnette Edwards • Abio Properties

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