Lafayette Homes with Traditional Style

Lafayette Homes with Traditional Style

Welcome to Lafayette, California, a charming city nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and a strong sense of community, Lafayette offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and vibrant city life. With rolling hills, lush parks, and top-rated schools, it’s no surprise that Lafayette is a sought-after destination for families and individuals alike.

One of the standout features of Lafayette is its commitment to preserving its rich history while embracing modern living. This is beautifully reflected in the traditional style homes that dot the landscape. These homes exude timeless elegance, often characterized by classic architectural elements such as gabled roofs, brick facades, and inviting front porches. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on a sun-drenched porch or hosting gatherings in spacious living rooms adorned with charming details that tell a story.

In Lafayette, traditional-style homes are more than just residences; they embody a lifestyle steeped in comfort and warmth. Many of these homes are situated in family-friendly neighborhoods, where tree-lined streets and community parks create an ideal environment for raising children or enjoying leisurely strolls with loved ones. The sense of community is palpable, with local events and farmer’s markets fostering connections among residents.

Whether you’re drawn to Lafayette for its scenic beauty, strong educational opportunities, or the allure of traditional homes, you’ll find that this city offers a welcoming atmosphere and a place to call home. Come explore Lafayette and discover the perfect traditional-style home that suits your lifestyle!

Newest Lafayette Homes with Traditional Style

$4,488,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41142978 MLS
A dramatic foyer with soaring ceilings creates an unforgettable first impression in this 4,033-square-foot single-level residence on one of Upper Happy Valley's most coveted streets. Nestled within a series of thoughtfully composed gardens, the home offers an exceptional sense of privacy, embracing its landscape with beautiful garden views from every room and creating a remarkable sense of tranquility. The flowing floor plan offers four bedrooms, three and one-half baths, gracious formal living and dining rooms with fireplaces, a spacious family room, and a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring Taj Mahal quartzite countertops, a generous center island, Wolf gas range, Miele dishwasher, and temperature-controlled wine storage for 300+ bottles. The light-filled primary suite features charming dormer windows with skylights, a bathroom with a soaking tub and separate shower, and a generous walk-in closet. Set on approximately .64 acre, the professionally designed grounds create a secluded garden retreat with majestic mature trees, beautifully curated gardens, a vine-covered pergola, multiple garden seating areas, a pool and spa, and inviting spaces for entertaining or quiet relaxation. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Lafayette, distinguished schools, and scenic hiking trails.

3954 S Peardale Dr., Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Jennifer Caldwell Jones from The GRUBB Company. 415-713-9881
$2,300,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41140726 MLS
A VIEW FOR EVERY SEASON. Walls of glass invite the changing landscape inside, where sweeping Mt. Diablo foothill views transform with the seasons—from the vibrant greens of spring to the golden hues of summer and beyond. Filled with natural light and thoughtfully designed for effortless living, the main level features the primary suite, office, and the home's main living spaces, while the lower level offers exceptional flexibility with a spacious bonus room, junior suite, and two additional bedrooms. Every day begins and ends with a breathtaking backdrop.

905 Dana Highlands Ct, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Lori Legler from Dudum Real Estate Group. 925-286-1244
$3,299,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41139016 MLS
Builders alert. Nestled in Burton Valley of Lafayette, this exceptional estate offers a rare combination of privacy, usable land, and versatility. Situated on over 7 acres of predominantly flat land, the property is truly unique. The main residence spans 3,364 square feet and features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, thoughtfully designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining. Thoughtfully renovated within the last six years, this home showcases newer windows, AC, owned solar, beautiful newer hardwood floors, an updated kitchen, recessed lighting, and numerous additional improvements that enhance both comfort and efficiency. A separate ADU provides additional flexibility with a specious living room, full bathroom, bedroom, and full kitchen - perfect for guests or tenants. Designed for horse enthusiasts, the property offers exceptional space for riding and training, arena and 5-stall barn. Surrounded by serene nature while remaining close to Lafayette’s top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and commuter routes, this extraordinary property presents a truly rare opportunity to create your dream lifestyle.

370 Castello, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Olesya Maksymenko from Compass. 925-655-7272
$940,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41139012 MLS
Serene setting and best location in the complex, this Lafayette Townhouse is a the place to call "home". Situated ideally in Lafayette but super close to all that Downtown Walnut Creek has to offer, this is a highly desirable location. Lafayette Pointe is a smaller community of high end townhomes tucked away yet a fantastic commute location. Over 1,725sf of living space in a traditional floor plan. Pull into the garage and walk, level-in, into your home with an expansive Living/Dining Room area with a wall of windows to the outside that boasts views of gorgeous mature redwood trees. A beautifully updated, eat-in kitchen with a breakfast nook area that has a wall of windows with views of the rear deck and redwoods, a perfect place to start one's day! 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 updated bathrooms upstairs with privacy in each. Location, Location, Location: This end unit resides at the back of the complex up and above all the other units which is why it affords the best views. A Must See!

3279 Mt Diablo Ct Unit #18, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Todd Scheid from Compass. 925-323-6150
$8,398,000
6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 41137525 MLS
A rare, gated Estate in one of Lafayette's most coveted neighborhoods. Set on just under a flat acre, this extraordinary single-level property (Kathleen Burke Design) offers an approximate total of 5,740 square feet of living space with a total of 6 bedrooms and 5.5 bath, which includes a beautifully appointed 1,202-square foot guest house A private serpentine drive leads to lush gardens, mature specimen trees, and resort-inspired grounds that create an unparalleled sense of privacy and tranquility. The main residence features four bedrooms (two currently set up as a TV room and office with built-ins) and four and one half bathrooms, expansive living spaces with hardwood flooring throughout, a stunning chef's kitchen and island with professional-grade appliances, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow through multiple French doors opening to the spectacular backyard. The luxurious primary suite offers direct patio access, custom finishes, and a spa-inspired bath, dual walk-in closets are thoughtfully designed with extensive custom cabinetry by Lloyds Custom Cabinets. Outdoors, the property transforms into a private botanical haven where meandering garden paths, curated landscaping, mature trees, and expansive entertaining spaces create an atmosphere of serenity and seclusion rarely experienced. Designed for entertaining and everyday enjoyment, the grounds showcase a outdoor dining area, sparkling rectangular pool, separate spa, built-in BBQ station, putting green, firepit, multiple gathering areas, and beautifully curated landscaping. At the heart of the guest house is a spacious great room featuring vaulted ceilings, a large fireplace, and an open-concept kitchen and dining area - providing a welcoming escape ideal for extended stays, entertaining, or relaxed everyday living. The guest house includes: two bedrooms, full bath, and laundry. From sunrise to evening glow, this extraordinary property is simply magical at every hour of the day and evening. Other features include, but not limited to: a Elan Smart Home system, solar system with Tesla power walls/battery back-up, speaker-sound system throughout home; garage with ample storage and a catering/pantry closet.

3937 Happy Valley Rd., Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Glenn Beaubelle from Compass. 925-200-5011
$1,498,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41135881 MLS
An exceptional single story property in the desirable Walnut Hills Country Club Estates neighborhood of Lafayette. This home has been thoughtfully updated over the years with attention to convenient and comfortable living. A well appointed chef's kitchen with a stainless steal suite of appliances, including a dedicated refrigerator, full sized freezer, beverage cooler, ice maker and impressive 6 burner stove and grill. The spacious family room with cozy fireplace and large slider opens to the patio as does the gracious primary suite with two walk in closets and light filled bathroom. The home wraps around a private central courtyard. that looks to the terraced yards and planter beds. Amenities include hardwood floors, brand new carpet, Andersen sliders, recessed lighting, crown molding, new turf lawns, automatic sprinklers, cascading wall of rosemary, soaring redwood tree, large storage shed, RV parking, and so much more.

2589 Pebble Beach Loop, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Sharry Chimienti from Compass. 925-788-8076
$1,298,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41132133 MLS
A tranquil and restful retreat tucked away in the Walnut Hills Country Club Estates neighborhood of Lafayette. This home has been tastefully updated inside and out and lovingly maintained over the years. The open concept floorplan seamlessly flows to the front and back yards- perfect for entertaining. Amenities include fresh new designer paint throughout, newer luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated kitchen and bathrooms, brand new roof, owned solar panels, Tesla charger, PG&E proof Telsla powerwall/ back-up generator, new wiring, plumbing, insulation and low maintenance landscaping. Enjoy quite nights and peaceful mornings in this ideal location; a short walk from Briones Open Space as well as the canal trail, near top rated schools, fun parks, shopping, dining as so much more! Please note- some third party websites use the spelling "Cherryhills"

8 Cherry Hills Court, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Sharry Chimienti from Compass. 925-788-8076
$4,350,000
6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 41125326 MLS
Incredible New Price! It’s a Lifestyle… offering privacy, breathtaking views, and direct access to Briones Regional Park with 6,200+ acres of trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding, all in a prime Happy Valley location. Designed for effortless everyday living, entertaining, and relaxation, this home captures the essence of indoor-outdoor California living. The chef’s kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances, a wet bar, bar seating, and a sun drenched dining nook, complemented by a formal dining room, expansive living room, and private office, all with stunning views. The luxurious primary retreat on the main level offers a spa-inspired bath, dual walk-in closets, and direct outdoor access. Upstairs, four bedrooms, two baths, a versatile flex space, balcony, and bonus room provide flexible living options. The resort-like grounds include multiple patios for entertaining, a large deck framed by majestic oaks, a pool and spa with cover, fire pit, bocce court, a chicken coop, private trail into Briones, and enchanting gardens. Additional highlights include a detached three-car garage and a one-bedroom guest house. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Lafayette, BART, Highway 24, scenic hiking trails, and top-rated Lafayette schools.

33 Deer Trail, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Stephanie Mull from Compass. 925-878-1896
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