
Lafayette, California 94549
This Exquisite Reimagined Sanctuary is listed at $3,995,000, reflecting its premium Condition Rating of 2 and extensive modern upgrades. Positioned near its $3,755,166 Fair Market Value, the property offers a rare turnkey lifestyle featuring a chef’s kitchen, upgraded pool, and hillside views across nearly 2 acres. Located in the elite Happy Valley area, residents benefit from top-rated schools like Happy Valley Elementary and Acalanes High School. This move-in ready estate is the perfect fit for luxury-seeking families or Owner-Occupants seeking privacy, an expansive patio, and designer finishes.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
This 1979 home has been extensively reimagined and fully renovated within the last 5 years, featuring new major systems including the roof, plumbing, electrical, and windows. The interior showcases high-end designer finishes, engineered hardwood flooring, and a chef's kitchen with professional-grade appliances and stone countertops, meeting all current quality standards with no deferred maintenance.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 83200, living area = 3900.
Elementary School: Happy Valley Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Orinda Intermediate School (9/10). High School: Acalanes High School (10/10).
The home has been extensively reimagined with new infrastructure including a new roof, plumbing, electrical, and windows, paired with high-end designer finishes for a turnkey luxury experience.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 3900, other record living area = 2980.
With a list price nearly double its last sale price from a year ago, the property sits at a premium price point that may challenge appraisal valuations or buyer expectations.
The 1.91-acre lot and hillside setting, while beautiful, demand significant ongoing maintenance and attention to vegetation management for fire safety.
Tucked away on a private and secluded 1.91 acre lot in Lafayette’s sought after upper Happy Valley area near Olympic Oaks, 1059 Lizann Drive offers breathtaking views, exceptional privacy, and a rare sense of serenity while remaining just minutes from downtown Lafayette, BART, Highway 24, and Lafayette’s highly regarded schools. This beautifully reimagined 5 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom home spans approximately 3,900 square feet and has been extensively updated throughout with new composite exterior siding, new roof, new plumbing, new electrical, new windows, designer finishes, engineered hardwood floors, new baseboards, and recessed lighting. The phenomenal layout is ideal for everyday living and entertaining, highlighted by a massive living room with a stunning stone gas fireplace and abundant natural light from expansive windows and skylights. The chef’s kitchen features a breakfast bar, six burner gas range with griddle, double oven, walk in pantry, and a sink overlooking the backyard oasis. The private primary suite captures incredible views and a spa inspired bath with dual sinks, soaking tub, and walk in shower. The backyard is a true retreat with a newly upgraded pool, large grassy area, expansive patio, and sweeping hillside views. Perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 1.3 mi
Grades K-5 • 2.2 mi
Grades K-5 • 3.4 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 4.0 | 68% |
| Baths | 5.0 | 3.0 | 73% |
| Square foot | 3,900 | 2,834 | 77% |
| Lot Size | 83,200 | 20,034 | 91% |
| Price | $3.90M | $2.10M | 84% |
| Price per sq ft | $999 | $846 | 73% |
| Built year | 1979 | 1960 | 75% |
| HOA | $0 | $0 | 50% |
| Days on market | 37 | 161 | 5% |
Apr 15, 2026
$3,895,000
$3,995,000
-3% Price Drop
Initial Listing
Mar 16, 2026
$3,995,000
Initial Listing
Mar 28, 2025
$1,995,000
Public Record
Dec 19, 2002
$1,295,000
Public Record
Feb 12, 1999
$911,000
Public Record