Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,440 sqft

3957 Happy Valley Rd, Lafayette, CA 94549

Single FamilyProperty Type
1.13 acresLot Size
1949Year Built
$1,049/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Exquisite and Timeless Private Happy Valley Estate - just imagine the possibilities! Tucked at the end of a tree-lined private drive in one of Lafayette’s most coveted neighborhoods, 3957 Happy Valley Road offers the rare combination of total privacy, flat usable land, and timeless charm. Situated on a beautifully landscaped 1.13-acre lot, this single-level home features 4 bedrooms, an office, and 3 full baths across 3,440± sq ft of light-filled living space. High ceilings, hardwood floors, and expansive...Exquisite and Timeless Private Happy Valley Estate - just imagine the possibilities! Tucked at the end of a tree-lined private drive in one of Lafayette’s most coveted neighborhoods, 3957 Happy Valley Road offers the rare combination of total privacy, flat usable land, and timeless charm. Situated on a beautifully landscaped 1.13-acre lot, this single-level home features 4 bedrooms, an office, and 3 full baths across 3,440± sq ft of light-filled living space. High ceilings, hardwood floors, and expansive windows create a seamless connection between indoors and out. The grounds are a true retreat—lush lawns, mature trees, vibrant gardens, and a sparkling pool invite relaxation and entertaining. Brick patios, a tranquil koi pond, and multiple outdoor seating areas provide exceptional indoor-outdoor flow. Set well back from the street down a long beautifully landscaped driveway, this property offers unmatched peace and seclusion while just minutes from downtown, BART, and top-rated schools. A rare opportunity to own one of Happy Valley’s premier estates with endless opportunities! For more information visit: https://www.3957HappyValleyRd.com
  • Listed by: Amy Smith DRE #01855959 • Village Associates Real Estate
Listing closed: 05/12/2025 12:00 AM • Source: EBRD, MLS#: 41095808
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$3,250,000

Avg days on market

7

Sale-to-list ratio

101.1%

Lafayette, CA

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Village Associates Real Estate, Amy Smith, DRE #01855959

Sold By Compass, Julie Whitmer, DRE #01336108

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Property Information for 3957 Happy Valley Road

Property Details

  • MLS Type: Residential / Detached
  • City: LAFAYETTE
  • Dist Neighborhood Subdiv: HAPPY VALLEY
  • Building Type: Detached
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Style: Custom
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage/Parking: Attached Garage
  • View: Park

Building Information

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Lot Size: 1.13 AC / 49,223 SF

Features

Feature Details
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • FIREPLACES: Brick, Living Room
  • Flooring: Hardwood Floors, Tile, Vinyl
  • Garage: Yes
  • Laundry: Dryer, Washer
  • Pool Type: In Ground
  • Pool: Private
Room Details
  • Rooms Total: 10
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus / Hobby Room, Den / Study / Office, Storage, Utility Room, Workshop, Laundry Room
  • Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Eat In Kitchen, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator
  • Bedrooms Count: 4
  • Bathrooms Total Count: 3.0
  • Room Additional: Bonus/Plus Room, Office, Storage, Utility Room, Workshop
  • BATH NON-PRMY INCLUDE: Shower Over Tub, Tile, Window
  • BATH-PRIMARY INCLUDES: Stall Shower, Tile, Window
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • ADU Y/N: No
Utility Details
  • Cooling: Central 1 Zone A/C
  • Heating: Forced Air 2 Zns or More
  • Water/Sewer: Sewer System - Public, Water - Public
  • Solar: Other

Lot / Property Details

Home Owners Association
  • HOA: No
Property Details
  • Additional Equipment: Dryer, Washer, Water Heater Gas, Carbon Mon Detector, Smoke Detector, All Public Utilities
  • City Transfer Tax: No
  • Construction Status: Existing
  • Exterior: Dual Pane Windows, Stucco
  • Foundation: Crawl Space
  • Level - Upper: Other
  • Lot Description: Level, Premium Lot, Backyard, Front Yard, Garden, Private
  • Lot Sq Ft Apx: 49223
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 49223.0
  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Sq Ft Apx: 3440
  • Stories: One Story
  • Street Level: 4 Bedrooms, 3 Baths, Primary Bedrm Suite - 1, Laundry Facility, No Steps to Entry, Other, Main Entry
  • Yard Description: Back Yard, Fenced, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Patio, Side Yard, Storage, Tool Shed, Flag Lot, Garden, Landscape Back, Landscape Front, Private, Swimming Pool, Yard Space
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Acres: 1.13
Location Details
  • Directions to Property: Upper Happy Valley to Happy Valley
  • FIPS Code: 06013
  • Parcel Number: 246-160-001-3
  • Printed Neighborhood Rpt: No
  • Board ID: CONTRA COSTA

Additional Information

Additional Information
  • Fireplace: Yes

Property History for 3957 Happy Valley Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 12, 2025

Sold

MLSListings #CC41095808

$3,610,000—
May 12, 2025

Sold

EBRD #41095808

$3,610,000—
May 12, 2025

Sold

CRMLS #41095808

$3,610,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/12/2025

Sold

MLSListings #CC41095808

$3,610,000
05/12/2025

Sold

EBRD #41095808

$3,610,000
05/12/2025

Sold

CRMLS #41095808

$3,610,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public records

3957 Happy Valley Road

Beds

4

Baths

3

Total Finished SqFt

3,440 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,440 SqFt

Stories

2

Lot Size

49,222 SqFt

Schools near 3957 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 3957 Happy Valley Road, Lafayette, CA 94549
$3,610,000
4
3,440
49,223
–
–
–
–
120,225
$3,605,000
4
4,300
47,916
$6,950,000
7
13,737
156,816
–
6
5
4,543
65,340
$8,495,000
4
8,620
142,876

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