$4,946,000
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,206 Sq Ft
946 Risa Rd, Lafayette, CA 94549
Hugo Guinan-Blaney
$4,946,000
946 Risa Rd, Lafayette, CA 94549
Hugo Guinan-Blaney
Lafayette, CA, a thriving city of 25,000 in the East Bay, offers a blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to San Francisco via a 30-minute BART ride. Known for its motto "Green Hills, Great Schools," Lafayette attracts families with its highly rated Lafayette School District and Acalanes High School. The city features distinct neighborhoods such as Happy Valley, Reliez Valley, Burton Valley, and Downtown Lafayette, each offering a mix of home styles from mid-century ranches to large estates with gardens and swimming pools. Lafayette's downtown area, anchored by Mount Diablo Avenue, is a hub for shopping and dining, with options like RÊVE Bistro and Postino. Residents enjoy outdoor activities at Lafayette Reservoir and the 6,000-acre Briones Regional Park, which offers trails for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Cultural highlights include the annual Lafayette Art & Wine Festival and performances at the Town Hall Theatre Co. The city boasts low crime rates compared to the national average, enhancing its appeal for families and retirees. Transportation is facilitated by bike lanes, a BART station, and proximity to Highway 24, making Oakland and San Francisco easily accessible. Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center is nearby, and Oakland International Airport is about 22 miles away.
On average, homes in Lafayette, CA sell after 26 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Lafayette, CA over the last 12 months is $1,997,000, up 9% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.