Downtown Laf Real Estate

Welcome to Downtown Lafayette, a vibrant and charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County, California. This picturesque community offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal place to call home.

Downtown Lafayette is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, with lush parks and scenic walking trails that beckon outdoor enthusiasts. The area boasts a rich history, reflected in its quaint architecture and friendly atmosphere. Residents enjoy a close-knit community vibe, where neighbors become friends and local businesses thrive.

One of the highlights of Downtown Lafayette is its thriving downtown area, filled with unique boutiques, artisan shops, and a variety of dining options that cater to every palate. Whether you’re in the mood for a cozy café, a gourmet restaurant, or a casual eatery, you’ll find it all within walking distance. The bustling farmers' market, held weekly, showcases the best of local produce and artisanal goods, creating a lively hub for residents and visitors alike.

Families will appreciate the top-rated schools in the Lafayette School District, known for their commitment to academic excellence and a nurturing environment. Additionally, the community’s proximity to major highways and public transportation makes commuting to nearby cities a breeze, while still allowing residents to enjoy the serene ambiance of suburban living.

With its charming streets, friendly atmosphere, and convenient amenities, Downtown Lafayette is more than just a place to live—it's a lifestyle. Discover the warmth and vibrancy of this enchanting community and find your perfect home in Downtown Lafayette today!

Newest Listings in Downtown Laf

$649,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41152696 MLS

City Living in the Burbs! Experience sophisticated, low-maintenance living in one of Lafayette's most desirable luxury residences, perfectly positioned in the absolute epicenter of vibrant downtown. This sleek, modern building offers the ideal blend of urban convenience and East Bay charm, with exceptional walkability, easy BART access, and every convenience just outside your door. Inside, you'll find a beautifully maintained, move-in-ready home featuring gorgeous easy-care flooring, tall ceilings, a stylish like-new kitchen, abundant natural light, and the convenience of in-unit laundry. The open, contemporary floor plan creates an inviting space that's equally suited for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to your spacious patio—the perfect extension of your living space. Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning coffee, an evening glass of wine, or simply relaxing in the fresh air, it's an ideal retreat in the heart of downtown. The building itself offers thoughtfully designed amenities, including a dedicated resident workspace, providing a comfortable and professional environment for those who work remotely or simply appreciate a quiet place to focus without leaving home. Additional highlights include secure tandem parking and the peace of mind that comes with living in a well-maintained, secure building. The location simply doesn't get any better. Stroll to Lafayette's charming boutiques, specialty shops, and locally owned cafés. Enjoy an outstanding collection of restaurants that rival many of San Francisco's most celebrated dining destinations. Explore the nearby Lafayette Reservoir and Regional Trail for miles of walking, running, and cycling, or hop on BART for an effortless commute throughout the Bay Area. Whether you're seeking a lock-and-leave lifestyle, a convenient commuter location, or the energy of downtown living with the comfort and beauty of Lamorinda, this exceptional residence offers the very best of both worlds.

1000 Dewing Ave Unit #104, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Kelley Krock from Redfin. 925-580-7816

$1,595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41151378 MLS

Located on a private lane in vibrant downtown Lafayette and zoned residential/commercial, this Eichler style single-level home built in 2007 offers the rare opportunity to operate a business from your primary residence—or enjoy the flexibility to use the property as either a home or business space. Built with quality construction and special design features, this is a delightful space with a sense of serenity. 14’ ceilings with clerestory windows, Brazilian teak floors, and spanning glass windows create a dramatic open effect. Gourmet kitchen with stainless steel professional grade appliances, granite counters, breakfast bar with modern pendant lighting. Office/den is nicely located off of the great room with custom glass privacy doors. Primary suite + two bedrooms located adjacent to one another, one with a glass door to the backyard. The bathrooms have custom vanities, stall showers plus marble flooring and surrounds. Picturesque yard with beautiful mature landscaping, a pond with waterfall and faux lawn. Large covered carport with 240V outlet is a flexible space at the back of the property and could accommodate an RV. Butler's pantry/laundry with a sink, washer/dryer, closet and second refrigerator. Other features include custom roman shades, leased solar, mini split heating and cooling, modern ceiling fans, metal roof. All right in downtown Lafayette with close proximity to shopping and dining and commute options with highway 24 and BART nearby. Highly acclaimed schools include Lafayette Elementary (0.8mi), Stanley Middle (0.9mi) and Acalanes High School 1.1mi).

3402 Hall Ln, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Ashley Battersby from Village Associates Real Estate. 925-323-9955

$3,699,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 41148770 MLS

Tucked within downtown Lafayette’s beloved Woodlands neighborhood, this secluded estate offers exceptional privacy just one mile from the vibrant downtown area. The custom main residence features five bedrooms and an incredible island kitchen with breakfast room and great room flowing seamlessly into the family room—an ideal layout for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and warm natural light enhance the home’s inviting character. A fully appointed attached ADU with its own entrance provides outstanding flexibility, complete with a high end kitchen, full bath, generous living area, and private deck. Designed for an active lifestyle, the property showcases a remarkable indoor gymnasium with a custom basketball court, plus bonus spaces suited for fitness, recreation, or creative use. Outdoor living is equally compelling, with new TimberTek decking, all-weather lawn, peaceful garden paths, and serene natural surroundings with views across 3.7± acres. A rare combination of seclusion, versatility, and walkability to top rated schools, popular trails, boutiques and eateries, this property offers a private sanctuary at the edge of Lafayette’s most dynamic amenities.

691 Old Jonas Hill Rd, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Jay Williams from Compass. 925-878-5050

$1,000,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41139565 MLS

Location, location, location! With an exceptional Walk Score of 90 (aka Walker's Paradise), this highly desirable community offers effortless access to downtown Lafayette’s shops and restaurants, top-rated schools, the Lafayette Reservoir, and BART. Despite being in the heart of it all, the Tahoe-like setting provides rare privacy, serenity, and a true “getaway” feel. This spacious, updated home features two primary suites with beautifully refreshed bathrooms, plus a third bedroom with two walk-in closets that also works perfectly as a den, office, or home gym. The open, light-filled kitchen overlooks the living and dining areas, creating a true great-room layout ideal for modern living. Additional highlights include: Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout- Newer lighting- a Convenient half bath- Multiple sliding doors that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living- Inside laundry room- Dual-pane windows and doors- Remote controlled gas fireplace insert- Central heat and air conditioning- TWO parking spaces: Single-car garage with storage plus a designated carport with EV charger- OWNED solar with two backup battery packs (ask about the incredible NEM 2.0 program). Move-in ready, energy-efficient, and beautifully situated- this home is truly one you need to experience in person.

911 Dewing Ave, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Julie McCoy from LPT Realty. 925-980-8095

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