
Lafayette, California 94549
This Stunning Estate Property is listed at $12,000,000, reflecting a premium market position relative to its $11,701,516 Fair Market Value. Boasting an Excellent Condition Rating following a high-end modern renovation, this residence offers a turnkey lifestyle in the prestigious Happy Valley neighborhood. The sprawling one-acre grounds feature a saltwater pool, tennis court, and guest house, complemented by proximity to top-rated schools like Miramonte High and Happy Valley Elementary. This rare compound provides unparalleled privacy and luxury, making it the ultimate sanctuary for high-net-worth individuals or discerning owner-occupants seeking a generational estate.
Property is new construction or fully renovated.
Although originally built in 1982, the property has undergone a high-end, modern renovation within the last 5 years. The interior features a contemporary chef's kitchen with waterfall islands, updated spa-like bathrooms with radiant heating, and modernized systems including dual EV charging stations and an integrated sound system, placing it in mint condition.
The property has a large lot size, which is more than 4 times of its living area. lot size in square feet = 44867, living area = 6924.
Elementary School: Happy Valley Elementary School (9/10). Middle School: Orinda Intermediate School (9/10). High School: Miramonte High School (10/10).
The sprawling one-acre level lot features a rare combination of a main house, guest house, pool house, and a full-sized tennis/pickleball court, creating a comprehensive private compound.
Living area discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing living area = 6924, other record living area = 5972. Bedroom count discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing bedroom count = 5, other record bedroom count = 4.
Listed at $12 million, the property sits at the highest echelon of the local market, which may result in a longer marketing period due to a limited pool of qualified buyers.
Given the 1982 construction year and the sheer scale of the multiple structures and mature grounds, buyers should anticipate significant ongoing maintenance and potential system updates.
The most beautiful estate, on the most desirable street, in Lafayette’s most coveted Happy Valley neighborhood, 1232 Rose Lane is the home of your dreams! Fully fenced behind a wrought-iron gate, the estate offers unrivaled privacy and relaxing seclusion, while situated in a neighborhood less than a mile from the BART station to San Francisco, award-winning Happy Valley Elementary School, Briones hiking trails and the vibrant shops and restaurants of downtown Lafayette. The estate boasts 6,924 +/- sqft on more than an acre of sprawling, level grounds with a main house, pool house, guest house, swimming pool, hot tub and tennis court. Inspired by English manor country homes, the ivy-covered main house exudes curb appeal and is approached by a long, tree-lined circular driveway. The house offers inviting gathering spaces and a spectacular layout for entertaining on a grand scale with five bedrooms, five and a half bathrooms, chef’s kitchen, formal foyer, living and dining rooms, wood-paneled office, flex/bonus room, three-car garage and 20+ foot ceilings. The primary suite is a serene sanctuary with French doors, Juliet balcony, high ceilings, dual walk-in closets, and beautifully appointed dual bathrooms, including a light-filled, spa-like space w/ radiant-heated floors & soaking tub. Outdoors, an exceptional resort-like setting features a saltwater pool and separate waterfall spa, pool house w/ full bath and kitchen amenities and a separate guest house/ADU offering flexible setting for guests or a variety of uses. The estate’s grounds feature multiple patios, covered porches, rose garden, chicken coop, colorful art studio & an oversized tennis court with pickleball lines. Majestic redwoods, Italian cypress, Japanese maples, cherry blossoms and mature fruit trees create a lush landscape w/ a beauty & permanence that only comes with time. A three-car garage w/ dual EV charging, sound system, generous storage & modern conveniences further enhances the home. The drive to San Francisco is approximately 20 miles. The combination of architectural magnificence, impressive scale, established private grounds & proximity to the heart of Lafayette & the San Francisco Bay Area makes this property nearly impossible to replicate. An estate like this turns over once in a generation; don’t miss the chance to live a dream life in Lafayette! www.1232Roselane.com
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Grades K-5 • 0.7 mi
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Grades K-5 • 3.8 mi
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| Feature | Subject | Average Home |
|---|---|---|
| Beds | 5.0 | 4.0 |
| Baths | 6.0 | 3.0 |
| Square foot | 6,924 | 2,538.301 |
| Lot Size | 44,867 | 17,864.29 |
| Price | $12.00M | $2.07M |
| Price per sq ft | $1.7K | $843 |
| Built year | 1982 | 1962 |
| HOA | $0 | $410 |
| Days on market | 44 | 35 |
Sep 10, 2026
$12,000,000
Initial Listing