Bought with Hillary Murphy • Village Associates Real Estate
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878 Santa Maria Way Lafayette, CA 94549
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Key Details
Sold Price $3,950,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 3,112 sqft
Price per Sqft $1,269
Subdivision Trail
MLS Listing ID 41093292
Sold Date 05/12/25
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 4
HOA Y/N No
Year Built 1961
Lot Size 1.200 Acres
Property Sub-Type Detached
Source CONTRA COSTA
Property Description
Iconic Trail neighborhood estate property! Set at the end of a cul-de-sac with a stately circular drive, this treasured home offers a rare opportunity to own one of the finest properties in the area. Private and serene, this large, level, 1.2 acre lot features a pool, patios, newly renovated sports court with pickle ball, bocce court, gardens and a lovely creekside setting with firepit seating area. The beautifully landscaped grounds were skillfully designed in harmony with nature. Classic home with great scale and a wonderful floor plan for both entertaining and California day-to-day living. Designed with expansive windows and glass French doors, the home abounds with natural light and lovely outlooks. The indoor/outdoor living is exceptional with numerous glass doors opening to the fabulous large level backyard and pool. Rich oak hardwood floors, high vaulted and beamed ceilings, bay windows, two large fireplaces, many built-ins, and all bedroom ensuites. Trail access is just steps away, providing easy access to vibrant downtown, fun walking and biking, and Lafayette Elementary and Stanley Middle School (.9 mi down the Trail). The schools are among the finest in the State and include Acalanes High School.
Location
State CA
County Contra Costa
Interior
Heating Electric, Zoned, Heat Pump
Cooling Zoned
Flooring Hardwood, Linoleum, Parquet, Tile
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Family Room, Living Room, Raised Hearth, Wood Burning
Fireplace Yes
Appliance Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Tankless Water Heater
Laundry Dryer, Laundry Room, Washer
Exterior
Pool Gunite, In Ground, Outdoor Pool
Private Pool true
Building
Lot Description Court, Level, Premium Lot, Front Yard, Landscape Front, Private, Landscape Back
Story 1
Water Public
Architectural Style Traditional
Schools
School District Acalanes (925) 280-3900, Lafayette (925) 280-3900
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