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$30,000 / Month

1051 Upper Happy Valley Rd

Lafayette, CA 94549

925-360-7799

Bedrooms

5
Bathrooms

4
Square Feet

4,000 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Gas Heated Pool
Wood Flooring
Modern Architecture
2 Fireplaces
Corner Lot
Breakfast Area or Nook

1051 Upper Happy Valley Rd

About This Home

Available Now

Nestled in one of Lafayette's most sought-after neighborhoods,this exceptional custom-built estate offers the perfect blend of luxury,privacy,and modern comfort. Situated on a picturesque 0.61-acre lot,this expansive residence features approximately 4,000 square feet of living space with 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. Built in 2016,the home showcases contemporary design,high-end finishes,and an ideal floor plan for both everyday living and entertaining. The light-filled interior offers spacious living areas,a beautifully appointed chef's kitchen,and seamless indoor-outdoor flow to the private grounds. The flexible floor plan provides ample space for working from home,multigenerational living,guest accommodations,or growing families. Located in Lafayette's prestigious Upper Happy Valley neighborhood,residents enjoy a peaceful setting while remaining just minutes from downtown Lafayette,top-rated schools,parks,trails,shopping,dining,and convenient commuter access. The property is served by highly regarded schools including Happy Valley Elementary,Stanley Middle School,and Acalanes High School. A rare opportunity to lease a newer luxury home in one of Lafayette's most desirable locations.

1051 Upper Happy Valley Rd is a house located in Contra Costa County and the 94549 ZIP Code.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family Detached Home

Year Built

Built in 2016

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

4 Full Bathrooms 5 Bedrooms

Home Design

Modern Architecture Flat Roof Shape Stucco

Interior Spaces

Wood Flooring 2 Fireplaces Wet Bar 1-Story Property Fireplace With Gas Starter

Kitchen

Breakfast Area or Nook Gas Range Dishwasher

Laundry

Dryer Washer

Lot Details

26,572 Sq Ft Lot Corner Lot

Parking

3 Car Attached Garage Garage Door Opener

Pool

Gas Heated Pool

Utilities

Zoned Heating and Cooling System Gas Water Heater

Community Details

Overview

No Home Owners Association Upper Happy Vly Subdivision

Contact

Listed by Samantha Woehrle | Woehrle Real Estate
Phone Number
Contact
Source

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

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City - Lafayette

Tucked into the rolling hills of Contra Costa County, Lafayette sits just a BART ride from Oakland and San Francisco, making it one of the Bay Area's most well-connected suburban cities. Daily life revolves around the outdoors — Lafayette Reservoir draws hikers, joggers, and kayakers year-round, while Briones Regional Park offers miles of trails with sweeping East Bay views. Downtown Lafayette features a walkable stretch of locally owned shops and restaurants that give the area a genuine small-town feel, despite the major metro region next door.

Renters will find various housing options, from garden-style apartment communities nestled in the hills to spacious townhomes and low-rise buildings near the downtown corridor. The BART station makes the city especially appealing for commuters who want a quieter base without sacrificing easy Bay Area access.

Learn more about living in Lafayette

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Saint Marys Coll. of Calif.	Drive:	15 min	6.8 mi
UC Berkeley	Drive:	17 min	8.9 mi
Berkeley City College	Drive:	18 min	9.3 mi
Diablo Valley, Pleasant Hill	Drive:	17 min	10.9 mi

1051 Upper Happy Valley Rd is within 15 minutes or 6.8 miles from Saint Marys Coll. of Calif.. It is also near UC Berkeley and Berkeley City College.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Lafayette include Orinda, located 2.8 miles from 1051 Upper Happy Valley Rd. 1051 Upper Happy Valley Rd is near Metro Oakland International, located 18.7 miles or 26 minutes away, and San Francisco International, located 30.6 miles or 45 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Orinda	Drive:	4 min	2.8 mi
Lafayette Station	Drive:	5 min	3.1 mi
Walnut Creek	Drive:	10 min	6.0 mi
Rockridge	Drive:	10 min	7.2 mi
Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centre	Drive:	10 min	7.6 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Emeryville	Drive:	16 min	10.1 mi
Oakland	Drive:	16 min	11.8 mi
Berkeley Amtrak	Drive:	18 min	13.3 mi
Martinez	Drive:	22 min	17.2 mi
Richmond	Drive:	27 min	19.4 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Metro Oakland International	Drive:	26 min	18.7 mi
San Francisco International	Drive:	45 min	30.6 mi

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

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73 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Calm

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1051 Upper Happy Valley Rd.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
West End Shops	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi
Lafayette Town Center	Drive:	4 min	1.9 mi
The Clocktower	Drive:	4 min	2.0 mi

1051 Upper Happy Valley Rd has 3 shopping centers within 2.0 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Larkey Park	Drive:	12 min	7.2 mi
Lindsay Wildlife Museum	Drive:	12 min	7.3 mi
Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve	Drive:	14 min	7.8 mi
Huckleberry Botanic Regional Preserve	Drive:	14 min	7.8 mi
Briones Regional Park	Drive:	24 min	12.1 mi

1051 Upper Happy Valley Rd has 5 parks within 12.1 miles, including Briones Regional Park, Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve, and Larkey Park.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek	Drive:	10 min	6.2 mi
John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus	Drive:	11 min	7.4 mi
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus	Drive:	13 min	7.7 mi

1051 Upper Happy Valley Rd has 3 hospitals within 7.7 miles, the nearest is Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek which is 6.2 miles away and a 10 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
Military Reservation	Drive:	26 min	11.7 mi
Oakland Army Base	Drive:	23 min	13.5 mi
Armory Vallejo	Drive:	24 min	19.2 mi

1051 Upper Happy Valley Rd has 3 military bases within 19.2 miles, the nearest is Military Reservation which is 11.7 miles away and a 26 minute drive.