Set down a private drive and tucked into a picturesque natural setting, this quintessential Happy Valley home has been renovated throughout and offers easy modern living in a top location. Thoughtful design of the home shows architectural integrity and quality craftsmanship, blending clean finishes with inviting warmth. Wide-plank engineered oak hardwood floors throughout, complemented by designer lighting and vaulted ceilings in the living room create an airy, light-filled atmosphere. The stunning living room is anchored by a dramatic quartz fireplace, providing an elegant focal point for gathering and entertaining as it flows into the lovely dining room. The beautifully appointed kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring striking quartz countertops that continue seamlessly up the backsplash, creating a sleek contemporary aesthetic. A suite of new appliances, —including Bosch oven, microwave, and dishwasher—pairs with abundant cabinetry and generous workspace. Adjacent breakfast room and large family room with a spanning glass door to the back patio provide a perfect layout for comfortable living and entertaining. Overall, the exceptional floor plan offers light and open living spaces that foster connection, along with thoughtfully separated rooms that provide privacy and flexibility. Primary suite features a walk-in closet and sliding glass door to the back patio. Modern bathrooms. Outside, the redesigned grounds are equally impressive. A new concrete driveway leads to an inviting Trex front walkway, while contemporary hog wire fencing enhances the home's welcoming character. The beautifully landscaped yard features a fabulous patio that extends the living space outdoors, offering the perfect setting to entertain or simply unwind in the privacy of the natural surroundings. This private setting offers peaceful views from nearly every room while remaining just minutes from vibrant downtown Lafayette, the Lafayette Reservoir, top-rated Happy Valley School (California Distinguished School 2025) with walking path access, parks, and trails. Enjoy this retreat in one of Lafayette's most coveted neighborhoods!
Pending
Price cut: $147K (8/28)
$1,948,000
1148A Upper Happy Valley Rd, Lafayette, CA 94549
3beds
1,868sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
0.5 Acres Lot
$1,891,100 Zestimate®
$1,043/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern bathroomsBeautifully appointed kitchenPrivate driveBeautifully landscaped yardPicturesque natural settingStriking quartz countertopsDesigner lighting
- 47 days
- 1,072
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ashley Battersby DRE #01407784 925-323-9955,
Village Associates Real Estate
Source: CCAR,MLS#: 41142967
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, Main Entry, Dining Room, Family Room
Bathroom
- Features: Shower Over Tub, Solid Surface, Tile, Updated Baths, Stone, Stall Shower
Kitchen
- Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Counter - Solid Surface, Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Electric Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Electric Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Hookups Only, Laundry Room, Common Area
Features
- Formal Dining Room, Counter - Solid Surface, Updated Kitchen
- Flooring: Tile, Engineered Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas, Gas Starter, Living Room, Raised Hearth, Stone
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,868
- Total interior livable area: 1,868 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Direct Access
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: One
- Stories: 1
- Exterior features: Private Entrance
- Pool features: None
Lot
- Size: 0.5 Acres
- Features: Sloped Down, Level, Back Yard, Landscaped, Private, Sprinklers In Rear, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Yard Space
Details
- Parcel number: 2461520393
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Irrigation Equipment
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Existing
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: No Solar, 220 Volts in Kitchen
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Happy Valley
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Lafayette
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,043/sqft
- Date on market: 7/27/2026
Estimated market value
$1,891,100
$1.80M - $1.99M
$5,762/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/4/2026 | Pending sale | $1,948,000$1,043/sqft |
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| 8/28/2026 | Price change | $1,948,000-7%$1,043/sqft |
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| 7/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,095,000$1,122/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 94549
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Lafayette (925) 280-3900
Source: CCAR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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