Downtown Laf Homes with Brown Shingle Style

Welcome to Downtown Lafayette, a vibrant and charming subdivision nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County, California. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community, Downtown Lafayette offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Residents enjoy easy access to an array of boutiques, delightful cafes, and gourmet restaurants, making it a perfect spot for those who appreciate a lively lifestyle.

One of the standout features of Downtown Lafayette is its stunning homes, particularly those showcasing the iconic Brown Shingle style. These architectural gems are characterized by their warm, earthy tones and textured wood exteriors, which harmoniously blend with the natural surroundings. The Brown Shingle homes exude a timeless charm, offering spacious interiors that are perfect for both entertaining and comfortable family living. With their inviting porches and beautifully landscaped yards, these homes create a welcoming atmosphere that makes you feel right at home.

In addition to the beautiful architecture, Downtown Lafayette boasts excellent schools, lush parks, and a strong community spirit. The nearby Lafayette Reservoir offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and picnicking, making it a favorite spot for families and nature enthusiasts alike.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy family home or a vibrant community to call your own, Downtown Lafayette and its enchanting Brown Shingle homes present an ideal choice. Embrace the charm, convenience, and character that this delightful subdivision has to offer!

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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