Trails Area Real Estate

Welcome to the Trails Area, a picturesque subdivision nestled in the heart of Lafayette, California, within the beautiful Contra Costa County. This charming community is a hidden gem that perfectly blends natural beauty with suburban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

The Trails Area is renowned for its stunning landscapes, featuring lush greenery, rolling hills, and an abundance of trails that invite residents to explore the great outdoors. With easy access to the Lafayette Reservoir and nearby Mount Diablo State Park, outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and picnicking are just steps away from your front door. Imagine weekend mornings spent on scenic trails, followed by afternoons enjoying a peaceful picnic with family and friends.

The community is characterized by its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and local events foster a sense of belonging. Families will appreciate the highly-rated schools in the area, which provide an excellent education for children of all ages. The vibrant downtown Lafayette, just a short drive away, offers a delightful mix of boutique shops, gourmet restaurants, and community events, ensuring that there’s always something to enjoy.

With its ideal location, the Trails Area provides easy access to major highways and public transportation, making commutes to nearby cities like Walnut Creek and Berkeley a breeze. Whether you’re seeking a tranquil retreat or an active lifestyle, the Trails Area in Lafayette, CA, is the perfect place to call home. Discover the charm, beauty, and community spirit that awaits you in this enchanting subdivision!

Newest Listings in Trails Area

$5,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41145231 MLS

Set in Lafayette’s coveted Trails neighborhood, this stunning traditional home features eye-catching curb appeal in the front and breathtaking hillside views in the back. Vaulted and arched ceilings, large windows, French doors, skylights, built-in cabinetry and natural stone counters, all tied together with oak hardwood flooring, produce warm and inviting elegance. The living room has a built-in bar and wood-burning fireplace overlooking the front gardens. The great room and kitchen feature a vaulted coffered ceiling, quartzite island, Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances, Miele dishwashers, Franke farmhouse sink, and breakfast nook. Oak hardwoods, recessed lighting, ceiling speakers, and a Lutron lighting system set the mood. The back yard features a spacious outdoor entertainment area, all surrounded by mature gardens. The primary suite has vaulted ceilings, garden views, and French doors. The en-suite bath includes granite counters, a soaking Bain Ultra spa tub, dual sinks, skylights with electronic shades, and large walk-in closet. An adjoining room, now configured as a gym, opens to the side yard. The large office offers built-in cabinetry and a view of the gardens and waterfall, and a wine closet.

694 Los Palos Dr, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Ann Newton Cane from Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l Re. 415-999-0253

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