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Burton Valley Home for Sale

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    $1,995,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 2,714 Sq Ft

    3296 Walnut Ln, Lafayette, CA 94549

    A gracious entrance and circular driveway offer an elegant welcome to this versatile single-level mid-century ranch in Lafayette’s coveted Burton Valley. Inside, beautifully updated spaces include four bedrooms and a bright, open layout. The main living area flows to a side patio off the kitchen, while the expansive primary suite offers large windows, sliding doors to the backyard, and a luxe

    Becky Cusack

    3296 Walnut Ln, Lafayette, CA 94549

Why Live in Burton Valley

Burton Valley in Lafayette is a neighborhood characterized by its midcentury ranch-style homes and Cape Cods, set along quiet, tree-lined streets with spacious, well-manicured lots. Custom mailboxes and festive home decorations add to the community's charm. The area features numerous outdoor amenities, including a tennis club, swim club, community center, and Lafayette Community Park, which hosts Lafayette Little League and offers facilities for soccer and hockey. The park's serene setting is enhanced by Las Trampas Creek, and the nearby Lafayette-Moraga Regional Trail, an almost 8-mile rail-trail, is popular for walking, cycling, and horseback riding. Downtown Lafayette, just 2 miles away, provides a variety of dining options, including Postino, and a full-service Whole Foods. The area is well-connected via California State Road 24, offering a direct route to Oakland, less than 15 miles away, and the Lafayette BART station for commuter train access. The San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport is approximately 20 miles away. Burton Valley Elementary, Stanley Middle School, and Acalanes High are highly rated schools serving the community, with the high school offering advanced placement and career technical courses. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, making it a practical choice for families.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Burton Valley a good place to live?
Burton Valley is a good place to live. Burton Valley is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Burton Valley is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 1, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Burton Valley has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 3.6 people per acre and a median age of 47. The average household income is $221,748 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 75.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Burton Valley are home owners, with 6.9% of residents renting and 93.1% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Burton Valley can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Burton Valley neighborhood guide.
Is Burton Valley, CA a safe neighborhood?
Burton Valley, CA is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 1 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Burton Valley?
The median home price in Burton Valley is $2,092,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $418,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.15%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $10,200 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $437K a year to afford the median home price in Burton Valley. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Burton Valley is $222K.
What are the best public schools in Burton Valley?
The best public schools that serve Burton Valley are:
What are the best private schools in Burton Valley?
The best private schools that serve Burton Valley are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Burton Valley, Lafayette, CA?
The most popular zip codes in Burton Valley, Lafayette, CA include 94549, 94595, 94556, 94507 and 94597.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Burton Valley, Lafayette, CA?
The most popular neighborhoods near Burton Valley, Lafayette, CA are Rheem Valley, Rossmoor, Tanglewood, Peardale Estates and Trails.
Are home prices dropping in Burton Valley?
Yes, home prices in Burton Valley are down 2% in the last 12 months.

Home Trends in Burton Valley, CA

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$1,907,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,915,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$900
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
52
Months of Supply
0.20
Median List Price
$2,092,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
0%
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