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
Property Type(s):
Single Family
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Last Updated
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4/23/2026
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Tract
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HAPPY VALLEY
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Year Built
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1959
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Garage Spaces
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3.0
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County
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Contra Costa
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Additional Details
| AIR |
Central Air |
| AIR CONDITIONING |
Yes |
| BARN/EQUESTRIAN |
Yes |
| BASEMENT |
Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION |
Stone, Stucco |
| EXTERIOR |
Garden |
| FIREPLACE |
Yes |
| GARAGE |
Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT |
Forced Air |
| INTERIOR |
Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen |
| LOT |
0.6178 acre(s) |
| LOT DESCRIPTION |
Back Yard, Corner Lot, Garden |
| LOT DIMENSIONS |
26910 |
| PARKING |
Attached, Garage, Garage Door Opener |
| POOL DESCRIPTION |
None |
| STORIES |
1 |
| STYLE |
Traditional |
| SUBDIVISION |
HAPPY VALLEY |
| VIEW |
Yes |
| VIEW DESCRIPTION |
Hills, Trees/Woods |
Location
Listed with Abio Properties
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