1148 A Upper Happy Valley Rd

1,868 Sq. Ft.
$1,122 / Sq. Ft.
1,868
Sq. Ft.
$1,122
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Set down a private drive and tucked into a picturesque natural setting, this quintessential Happy Valley home has been renovated throughout and offers easy modern living in a top location. Thoughtful design of the home shows architectural integrity and quality craftsmanship, blending clean finishes with inviting warmth. Wide-plank engineered oak hardwood floors throughout, complemented by designer lighting and vaulted ceilings in the living room create an airy, light-filled atmosphere. The stunning...Set down a private drive and tucked into a picturesque natural setting, this quintessential Happy Valley home has been renovated throughout and offers easy modern living in a top location. Thoughtful design of the home shows architectural integrity and quality craftsmanship, blending clean finishes with inviting warmth. Wide-plank engineered oak hardwood floors throughout, complemented by designer lighting and vaulted ceilings in the living room create an airy, light-filled atmosphere. The stunning living room is anchored by a dramatic quartz fireplace, providing an elegant focal point for gathering and entertaining as it flows into the lovely dining room. The beautifully appointed kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring striking quartz countertops that continue seamlessly up the backsplash, creating a sleek contemporary aesthetic. A suite of new appliances, —including Bosch oven, microwave, and dishwasher—pairs with abundant cabinetry and generous workspace. Adjacent breakfast room and large family room with a spanning glass door to the back patio provide a perfect layout for comfortable living and entertaining. Overall, the exceptional floor plan offers light and open living spaces that foster connection, along with thoughtfully separated rooms that provide privacy and flexibility. Primary suite features a walk-in closet and sliding glass door to the back patio. Modern bathrooms. Outside, the redesigned grounds are equally impressive. A new concrete driveway leads to an inviting Trex front walkway, while contemporary hog wire fencing enhances the home's welcoming character. The beautifully landscaped yard features a fabulous patio that extends the living space outdoors, offering the perfect setting to entertain or simply unwind in the privacy of the natural surroundings. This private setting offers peaceful views from nearly every room while remaining just minutes from vibrant downtown Lafayette, the Lafayette Reservoir, top-rated Happy Valley School (California Distinguished School 2025) with walking path access, parks, and trails. Enjoy this retreat in one of Lafayette's most coveted neighborhoods!
  1. Listed by Ashley Battersby • DRE #01407784 • Village Associates Real Estate

Property Details for 1148 A Upper Happy Valley Road

City
LAFAYETTE
Dist Neighborhood Subdiv
HAPPY VALLEY
Building Type
Detached
Property Sub Type
Detached
Style
Ranch
Garage Spaces
2
Garage/Parking
Attached, Int Access From Garage

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LISTING UPDATED: 07/27/2026 03:17 PM

Property Details for 1148 A Upper Happy Valley Road

StatusNew
MLS #41142967
Days on Compass1
Taxes-
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Detached
Year Built1976
Lot Size0.50 AC / 21,735 SF
CountyContra Costa County

Location

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Building Information for 1148 A Upper Happy Valley Road

Stories1Year Built1976Building Size-Lot Size0.50 AC / 21,735 SF

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Property Information for 1148 A Upper Happy Valley Road

Features
Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Gas (FireplaceFeatures), Gas Starter, Living Room, Raised Hearth, Stone
  • Flooring: Tile, Engineered Wood
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Hookups Only, Laundry Room
  • Pool Type: None
  • Pool: No
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room
  • Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Counter - Solid Surface, Stone Counters, Dishwasher, Electric Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen
  • Bedrooms Count: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 2.0
  • Room Additional: Dining Area, Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, LivingRoom, Primary Bathroom, Primary Bedroom
  • BATH NON-PRMY INCLUDE: Shower Over Tub, Solid Surface, Tile, Updated Baths, Stone
  • BATH-PRIMARY INCLUDES: Solid Surface, Stall Shower, Tile, Updated Baths, Stone
Utility Details
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air 1 Zone
  • Solar: None
Lot / Property Details
Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Tankless Water Heater, Carbon Mon Detector, Smoke Detector(s)
  • City Transfer Tax: No
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Crawl Space, Raised
  • Lot Description: Sloped Down, Level, Back Yard, Landscaped, Private
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 21735
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 21735.0
  • Roof: Composition
  • Sq Ft Apx: 1868
  • Stories: One Story
  • Street Level: 3 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, Laundry Facility, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Deck(s), Patio, Sprinklers Automatic, Sprinklers In Rear, Sprinklers Front, Sprinklers Side, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Landscaped, Private, Yard Space
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Acres: 0.5
Location Details
  • Elementary School District: Lafayette (925) 280-3900
  • Directions to Property: Upper Happy Valley Rd near N. Peardale
  • FIPS Code: 06013
  • Parcel Number: 246-152-039-3
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: No
  • Board ID: CONTRA COSTA
Additional Information
Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Elementary School District: Acalanes (925) 280-3900
  • High School District: Acalanes (925) 280-3900

Property History for 1148 A Upper Happy Valley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 27, 2026

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41142967

$2,095,000
Jul 27, 2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41142967

$2,095,000
Jul 27, 2026

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC41142967

$2,095,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/27/2026

Listed (Active)

EBRD #41142967

$2,095,000
07/27/2026

Listed (Active)

CRMLS #41142967

$2,095,000
07/27/2026

Listed (Active)

MLSListings #CC41142967

$2,095,000

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Schools near 1148 A Upper Happy Valley Road

This home is within Acalanes Union High School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Happy Valley Elementary School
PublicK to 5

M. H. Stanley Middle School
Public6 to 8

Acalanes High School
Public9 to 12

Acalanes Center For Independent Study
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1148 A Upper Happy Valley Road is a single family home for sale in Lafayette, CA 94549. This property was listed for sale on July 27, 2026 by Village Associates Real Estate, it's currently listed at $2,095,000. This listing's school districts are Acalanes Union High School District, Lafayette Elementary School District. Nearby schools include Happy Valley Elementary School, M. H. Stanley Middle School and Acalanes High School. 1148 A Upper Happy Valley Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,868 sqft single family home built in 1976.

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