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1232 Upper Happy Valley

Lafayette, CA 94549
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt2,686

Sqft

SqFt43,996

Sqft(Lot)

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 w orkshop, 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.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $2,495,000

AD Id : 90085815

MLS Id : 41146203

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 43,996 Sqft

Living Area Size : 2,686

Year Built : 1946

Garage : 3

County : Contra Costa

Subdivision: Sovereigns Condo

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 3

    Roofing Information

    Shingle

    Flooring Information

    Laminate, Wood
  • Interior Features

    BreakfastArea, EatInKitchen, Workshop
    Roof: Shingle
    Appliances: Dryer, Washer
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: ForcedAir Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: CentralAir

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1946
    Construction Materials: Stucco, WoodSiding
    Stories: 1
    Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
    Pool Features: InGround
    Private Pool: No
    View: TreesWoods

  • Lot Information

    Main Square Feet: 43996 Lot Size Acres: 1.01 Lot Size Source: PublicRecords Lot Size Square Feet: 43,996 Lot Description: BackYard,FrontYard,Garden,Secluded,SprinklersTimer,StreetLevel

    Property Information

    Subdivision: HAPPY VALLEY Source Property Type: Residential Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: One Property Age: 80

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $2495000
    Cash, Conventional, Exchange1031

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 2461700300

  • Parking Information

    Parking Total: 3 Carport, Garage, OffStreet

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 3

  • Location Information

    Direction: Cross Street: Canyon.
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ByOwner last updated this listing 09/07/2026 @ 13:39

MLS: 41146203 LISTED BY: Brian Rochford, Rochford Real Estate 925-285-0439 SOURCE: CRMLS

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