Not Listed Homes with Acalanes (925) 280-3900 School district

Welcome to the enchanting community of Lafayette, nestled in the picturesque Contra Costa County, California. This charming city offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and vibrant local culture, making it an ideal place to call home. Known for its stunning landscapes, Lafayette boasts rolling hills, lush parks, and an inviting atmosphere that captures the essence of Northern California living.

The homes in Lafayette are as diverse as the community itself, featuring everything from quaint single-family residences to elegant estates. Each property is thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and style, with many offering breathtaking views of the surrounding hills. Families will appreciate the spacious yards, perfect for outdoor gatherings and playtime.

One of the standout features of this area is its commitment to education. The Lafayette community is served by the highly regarded Acalanes Union High School District, ensuring that your children receive a top-notch education. With dedicated educators and a wealth of resources, students thrive academically and socially, preparing them for a bright future.

In addition to its excellent schools, Lafayette is a hub for recreational activities. Enjoy hiking and biking along scenic trails, or explore the vibrant downtown area filled with delightful shops, restaurants, and local events. The community is also known for its strong sense of camaraderie, with various events throughout the year that bring neighbors together.

If you're seeking a serene yet dynamic place to live, Lafayette is the perfect choice. With its beautiful homes, exceptional schools, and welcoming community spirit, it’s no wonder that this charming city is highly sought after. Discover your dream home in Lafayette today!

Newest Not Listed Homes with Acalanes (925) 280-3900 School district

$2,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41145211 MLS

4 BD, 2. BA. European /state-of-the-art appliances. An assortment of strategically placed windows to see trees and sky at all times. Awash in natural light. The private yard lights up after nightfall. Soft morning light with tree lined privacy. Sheer pleasure and delight of creative spaces abound. 7 off street parking spaces. Possible ADU site in Zen Garden Area or Inside Family Room-Garage Area. Level-in. Primary Bedroom Suite with Deck and Breath-taking Views! Convenient to Bart, Schools & Shopping.

3255 Sweet Dr, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Kevin Obrien from RE/MAX Accord. 925-595-0422

$1,695,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41144887 MLS

Situated along one of Orinda’s most coveted ridgelines, this contemporary luxury estate offers an elevated living experience where sophisticated architecture meets a sweeping view of Mt. Diablo. Spanning 2,671 square feet on a 0.46-acre lot, this four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom sanctuary masterfully blends semi-rural tranquility with high-end suburban living. From the entry, you are captivated by views perfectly framed by dramatic vaulted ceilings and an abundance of windows. The light-filled interior flows across an open-concept floor plan designed for daily comfort and entertaining. In the living room, refinished hardwood floors anchor a space where French doors open to the rear deck. The remodeled chef’s kitchen features premium cherry cabinetry, stone countertops, double islands, a gas cooktop, prep sink, walk-in pantry, and stainless steel appliances including double ovens. Directly off the kitchen, a cozy secondary living room boasts new hardwood flooring, a fireplace, and sliding glass doors that open to the deck. The exterior serves as your private resort, integrated with rolling hills and mature oak canopies. The expansive premium redwood deck functions as an outdoor dining space with Mt. Diablo as your dramatic backdrop. On the lower terrace, you can unwind in the hot tub. The property also offers a dedicated space for urban farming, currently set up for honey bees and opportunity abounds to expand on the outdoor space. The primary suite is a large, sun-drenched haven featuring custom flooring and sophisticated Elfa closet systems. Three additional bedrooms, two with dedicated Elfa closets, are spacious and bright. Utility is elevated by a large laundry room with red front loading washer-dryer and an attached two-car garage.The home also boasts a new water heater and five-ton heat pump system (2025), and a leased solar panel system paired with two backup batteries. Enjoy the perfect blend of hillside privacy and urban convenience. This exceptional property offers access to Orinda’s top-rated schools, including Glorietta Elementary, Orinda Intermediate, and Miramonte High. While nestled in your own private retreat, you are just minutes from downtown shopping, dining, Highway 24, and the Orinda BART station - putting Oakland and San Francisco within easy reach.

583 Tahos Rd, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Meredith Peterson from Vanguard Properties. 925-788-7034

$1,850,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41144671 MLS

Tucked into a peaceful, park-like setting, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers approximately 2,421 square feet of living space on a stunning .55-acre lot surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping. Designed to embrace its natural surroundings, the home features light-filled interiors with expansive windows, unique architectural details, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Rich hardwood floors, crown molding, and distinctive ceiling treatments add warmth and character throughout. The thoughtfully designed layout includes spacious living areas and comfortable bedrooms, while well-maintained systems and quality finishes—including marble accents -enhance both style and function. Outside, meandering pathways, multiple patio areas, and beautifully curated gardens create a private retreat ideal for relaxing or entertaining. All just minutes from BART, major commute routes, downtown SanFrancisco, and Orinda's top-rated schools—offering the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Call to schedule a private showing!

56 Camino Encinas, Orinda

Listing courtesy of John Nash from Village Associates Real Estate. 925-330-9474

$1,500,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41139677 MLS

Sweeping Mt. Diablo views, multiple outdoor living spaces, and an inverted floor plan define this home in the popular Walnut Creek hills. Positioned to maximize the views, the main living spaces are located on the upper level, while the bedrooms occupy the entry level. Expansive windows and recessed lighting throughout enhance the home's bright and open feel. Step through the front door into a welcoming foyer. The entry level features a spacious primary suite with a fireplace, two closets, direct access to a private deck, and an en-suite bathroom with dual sinks and a stall shower. Two additional bedrooms share a full hall bathroom, with under-stair storage and direct access to the attached two-car garage rounding out the level. Upstairs, oversized windows frame Mt. Diablo views throughout the main living areas. The dining area flows into the living room, where a fireplace and French doors to the upper deck create an easy indoor-outdoor connection. A fourth bedroom with its own half bath offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional living space. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, a pantry, breakfast bar, and ample cabinetry, with direct access to a second upper deck. Outside, mature trees shade multiple decks and a generous yard with plenty of room to spread out, entertain, or simply enjoy the views and the quiet of a hillside setting. Located minutes from Downtown Walnut Creek's shopping and dining, BART, Highways 24 and 680, and the trails surrounding Mt. Diablo, this home is also served by highly rated Walnut Creek schools.

2542 Mockingbird Hill Rd, Walnut Creek

Listing courtesy of Renee White from Keller Williams Realty. 925-876-2441

$3,950,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41129767 MLS

Rustic charm meets refined living in this one-of-a-kind gated estate nestled in Lafayette’s coveted Reliez Valley. Set on 2.45 private acres near Briones Regional Park, this property includes a custom farmhouse, detached guest cottage & versatile auxiliary building, surrounded by serene natural beauty. A lavender-lined drive leads to the 4-bed, 2.5-bath main home featuring wide plank pine floors, cathedral ceilings & walls of windows. Enjoy a formal living room with fireplace, dining room overlooking the pool & a show-stopping modern farmhouse kitchen with custom cabinetry, WOLF range & large island. The detached cottage offers a full kitchen, bath, & open living area—perfect for guests or a private office. A separate building with full bath adds endless possibilities for a studio, gym, or guest quarters. Outdoor living shines with a sparkling pool, custom outdoor kitchen with gaucho grill & kegerator, fire pit, basketball half court, Treehouse with slide & lush gardens beneath majestic oak trees. Bask in nature & harvest fresh honey, berries & flowers. Near Briones trails & minutes from downtown Lafayette, top-rated schools & shops-this rare estate is where rustic elegance & modern comfort meet in perfect harmony. Ease of access to Hwy 24/680 & Walnut Creek.

1751 Reliez Valley Road, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Lupe Kemper from Compass. 925-997-1290

$1,495,000

41123347 MLS

Spectacular 7.64 acre estate lot in the coveted Happy Valley Glen neighborhood with panoramic views and bordering Briones Regional Park, which is dedicated for hiking, biking, and horseback riding; featuring a private gated entry with a road leading to the lot. This property provides privacy and serenity; there are approved plans for a 7,243 square foot estate with 5 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, office, exercise room, 4 car garage, and pool. A superb location, close to schools, downtown Lafayette, BART, Lafayette Reservoir, and Highway 24; Note: an adjacent .21 acre lot to the subject property is included in the purchase price and has a separate APN: 245-100-011

Monticello Rd., Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Glenn Beaubelle from Compass. 925-200-5011

$1,695,000

41123345 MLS

One of a kind 15 acre plus estate lot in the coveted Happy Valley Glen neighborhood; private gated entry with winding road leading to this once in a lifetime opportunity to build your dream home; views of the tree studded rolling hills and the Lafayette reservoir; access to the popular Lafayette Ridge Trail, approximately 6.6 miles long, in Briones Regional Park and its approximate 6,255 acres; Included with the lot purchase are approved plans for an approximate 8,000 square foot estate and an approx. 2,000 sq. ft. garage, an outdoor loggia and pool. Building site will accommodate a level building pad with views of the Oak tree studded hills, Happy Valley, and the Lafayette Reservoir. A wonderful location that is walkable down to Glen Rd. and then to Downtown Lafayette; also just minutes to Bart and Highway 24. This is truly a special property and location!

1240 Monticello Rd., Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Glenn Beaubelle from Compass. 925-200-5011

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