1232 Upper Happy Valley, Lafayette, CA

$2,495,000

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3

Beds

3

Baths

2,686

Square feet

1.01

Acres

About 1232 Upper Happy Valley

A truly special Happy Valley estate, cherished by the same family for generations and ready for its next chapter. Tucked behind wrought-iron gates and down a private, tree-lined drive, this one-of-a-kind property offers approximately 1.01 acres of flat, usable land, exceptional privacy, and timeless character. The single-level 3BR/3BA home offers approximately 2,600 sq ft with high ceilings, hardwood floors, expansive windows, formal living and dining rooms, family room, and a functional kitchen with breakfast nook. The beautifully landscaped grounds are the heart of the property, with expansive lawns, mature trees, gardens, multiple outdoor seating areas, and a sparkling gated pool creating an extraordinary setting for entertaining and everyday enjoyment. A three-car carport, additional workshop, and full-size laundry room provide added functionality. This is a property filled with family history and memories—from a granddaughter learning to ride her bike in the driveway to a wedding celebrated in the backyard and countless gatherings with family and friends. Ideally located minutes from downtown Lafayette, BART, and top-rated schools, this rare Happy Valley estate offers an exceptional opportunity to preserve its timeless charm, reimagine the existing home, or create something entirely new. A truly unique property where the next chapter is yours to write.

Features of 1232 Upper Happy Valley

MLS® # 41146203
Price $2,495,000
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3.00
Full Baths 3
Square Footage 2,686
Acres 1.01
Year Built 1946
Type Residential
Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Style Ranch
Status Pending

Community Information

Address 1232 Upper Happy Valley
Subdivision HAPPY VALLEY
City Lafayette
County Contra Costa
State CA
Zip Code 94549

Amenities

Parking Carport, Carport - 2 Or More, Detached, Off Street, Parking Lot
# of Garages 3
View Trees/Woods
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool Yes
Pool In Ground

Interior

Interior Features Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Library, Storage, Workshop, Breakfast Nook
Appliances Dishwasher, Electric Range, Free-Standing Range, Dryer, Washer
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Fireplace No
# of Fireplaces 1
Fireplaces Brick, Living Room
# of Stories 1
Stories One Story

Exterior

Exterior Features Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic, Storage
Lot Description Level, Premium Lot, Secluded, Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped
Roof Shingle
Construction Stucco, Wood Siding

School Information

District Acalanes (925) 280-3900

Additional Information

Date Listed August 26th, 2026
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

AgentBrian Rochford
OfficeRochford Real Estate

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