Acalanes Valley Real Estate

Welcome to Acalanes Valley, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Lafayette, California. Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community spirit, Acalanes Valley offers a serene lifestyle that perfectly balances suburban tranquility with easy access to urban amenities.

Surrounded by rolling hills and lush landscapes, this sought-after neighborhood is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Residents can enjoy an array of recreational activities, from hiking the scenic trails of nearby Mount Diablo State Park to picnicking in the expansive Acalanes Park. The area is also home to top-rated schools, making it an ideal choice for families looking to settle down in a nurturing environment.

Acalanes Valley boasts a diverse selection of charming single-family homes, each reflecting the unique character of the community. Many properties feature spacious yards, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the beautiful California weather. The neighborhood's friendly atmosphere fosters a strong sense of belonging, with regular community events and gatherings that encourage neighbors to connect and build lasting friendships.

Conveniently located just a short drive from downtown Lafayette, residents have easy access to a variety of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The vibrant local scene, combined with the tranquility of Acalanes Valley, creates the perfect backdrop for a fulfilling lifestyle.

Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or a family-friendly community, Acalanes Valley is a hidden gem in Contra Costa County that promises to exceed your expectations. Discover the charm and warmth of this delightful neighborhood, where your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Acalanes Valley

$5,300,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 41140632 MLS

Nestled in one of Lafayette's most desirable locations, this exceptional residence offers timeless character, generous living spaces, and a rare sense of privacy. Surrounded by peaceful views, the home provides a tranquil retreat while remaining just minutes from vibrant downtown Lafayette, acclaimed restaurants, boutique shopping, BART, and convenient access to Highways 24 and 680. The expansive floor plan is filled with warmth and charm, featuring spacious living areas ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Smart home features provide added convenience while preserving the home's distinctive character and inviting atmosphere. A unique feature of the property is the abundant off-street parking with a separate entrance, offering exceptional flexibility for guests, multiple vehicles, recreational equipment, or future possibilities. The private setting, scenic surroundings, and generous lot create a rare opportunity to enjoy space and serenity without sacrificing convenience. Located within the highly sought-after Happy Valley Elementary School district, this is a wonderful opportunity to own a home with character, privacy, and an unbeatable Lafayette location.

820 Acalanes Rd, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Ari Erfani from Better Homes and Gardens RP. 925-255-6077

$3,875,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 41139991 MLS

Introducing 691 Old Jonas Hill Road, an exceptional estate offering 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and over 3 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds surrounded by majestic California oak trees. This one-of-a-kind property blends luxury, comfort, and privacy in a truly remarkable setting. The home features a bright, open floor plan with soaring vaulted wood-plank ceilings that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious family room flows seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen, making it perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Highlights include a cozy fireplaces, an oversized island, premium chef-grade appliances, and direct access to an expansive patio —perfectly capturing California’s coveted indoor-outdoor lifestyle. Designed for elegant living, the home also offers formal living and dining rooms, providing ideal spaces for hosting gatherings and special occasions. The thoughtfully landscaped grounds feature native plants and grasses, creating a serene, low-maintenance environment that blends naturally with the surrounding landscape while offering exceptional privacy. A unique highlight of the property is the custom-engineered indoor sports court, complete with a gym and bonus room, providing endless opportunities for recreation, fitness, and entertainment covering a nice size pool that has been hidden under the new floor, pool could be recover if so desired. Adding to its versatility, the property includes a private-access ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) with an upgraded kitchen and its own private deck, making it ideal for guests, multigenerational living, a home office, or potential rental income. 691 Old Jonas Hill Road presents a rare opportunity to own a luxurious estate that combines natural beauty, modern amenities, and unmatched flexibility in an extraordinary private setting.

691 Old Jonas Hill Rd, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Mario Cordova from Summit Realty. 925-705-2612

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