Downtown Laf Homes with Brown Shingle Style

Downtown Laf Homes with Brown Shingle Style

Welcome to Downtown Lafayette, a charming enclave nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County, California. This vibrant community is a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike. With its picturesque tree-lined streets, boutique shops, and delightful dining options, Downtown Lafayette offers a lifestyle that is both relaxed and invigorating.

One of the most distinctive features of this neighborhood is its stunning collection of homes, particularly those showcasing the iconic Brown Shingle style. These architectural gems, characterized by their rich wooden exteriors and warm, earthy tones, exude a timeless charm that resonates with both history and modernity. The Brown Shingle homes in Downtown Lafayette are not just residences; they are a testament to craftsmanship and an appreciation for nature, seamlessly blending with the lush surroundings.

Living in Downtown Lafayette means you’ll enjoy access to top-rated schools, beautiful parks, and a tight-knit community atmosphere. The local farmers' market, held weekly, provides fresh produce and artisanal goods, while the nearby Lafayette Reservoir offers a picturesque spot for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the great outdoors.

Whether you’re seeking a cozy home to raise a family or a serene retreat to unwind, Downtown Lafayette’s Brown Shingle style homes provide the perfect backdrop for your life’s next chapter. Explore this enchanting neighborhood and discover the warmth and vibrancy that make Downtown Lafayette a true gem in California’s real estate landscape!

Newest Downtown Laf Homes with Brown Shingle Style

$1,000,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41139565 MLS
Location, location, location! With an exceptional Walk Score of 90 (aka Walker's Paradise), this highly desirable community offers effortless access to downtown Lafayette’s shops and restaurants, top-rated schools, the Lafayette Reservoir, and BART. Despite being in the heart of it all, the Tahoe-like setting provides rare privacy, serenity, and a true “getaway” feel. This spacious, updated home features two primary suites with beautifully refreshed bathrooms, plus a third bedroom with two walk-in closets that also works perfectly as a den, office, or home gym. The open, light-filled kitchen overlooks the living and dining areas, creating a true great-room layout ideal for modern living. Additional highlights include: Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout- Newer lighting- a Convenient half bath- Multiple sliding doors that seamlessly blend indoor and outdoor living- Inside laundry room- Dual-pane windows and doors- Remote controlled gas fireplace insert- Central heat and air conditioning- TWO parking spaces: Single-car garage with storage plus a designated carport with EV charger- OWNED solar with two backup battery packs (ask about the incredible NEM 2.0 program). Move-in ready, energy-efficient, and beautifully situated- this home is truly one you need to experience in person.

911 Dewing Ave, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Julie McCoy from LPT Realty. 925-980-8095
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