3971 Canyon Road
Contact Jeff Snell for more information.
Village Associates Real Estate
(925) 765-8700
Located in Happy Valley, one of the San Francisco Bay Areas most desirable residential areas, this fabulous private gated estate offers a unique retreat with a wonderful classic traditional home plus a large two story guest house and a spacious multi-use room offering sophisticated elegance with charming ease. The exquisite 1 acre yard is an entertainers dream! This gated estate offers majestic oaks, picturesque gardens, views of the surrounding valley while offering lots of flat garden area plus swimming pool and spa and expansive brick patios plus ample walkways with a unique private estate setting.
Private gated estate is extremely unique offering as you enter this beautiful home through a sweeping brick walkway and private patio with fountain. The inviting main home entry opens to an elegant and spacious Living Room and Dining Room with expansive windows and French doors capturing views of the magical outdoors and lovely gardens. The elegant and stately rooms feature gleaming hardwood floors and vaulted ceilings. A dramatic fireplace and custom detailed classic wood walls and ceiling add to the rooms allure plus the size and volume of the rooms make a grand statement that is perfect for entertaining large parties and special events.
The heart of the home is the cozy kitchen featuring attractive granite central island, expansive wood cabinetry, hardwood floors and stainless-steel appliances. Lots of fun family time can be enjoyed in the spacious breakfast nook with views of surrounding hills and a French door leading to slate tile deck that adds to the character of this wonderful kitchen.
The luxurious Master Suite is a soothing respite from the world. Walls of glass and French door lead to large private deck providing calming views of the gardens and hillsides. The bedroom has hardwood floors, crown moldings, brick fireplace and spacious sitting area. The Master Bathroom features double sinks, large tub/shower that is light and bright.
Downstairs the sizable Recreation Room is an ideal game room, playroom or luxurious, large office with recessed lighting and sconces, gas fireplace heater plus skylight and French doors that lead to private side yard.
Three additional bedrooms: Large bedroom located on the main level is spacious with hardwood floors and French doors that lead to private deck plus adjacent to half-bath. Two bedrooms are adjacent to large Recreation Room with windows overlooking the lovely garden.
The unique offering of a charming two story separate Guest house is perfect for extended family, au-pair or guests. The large lower rooms are perfect for office and work-out room or studio room with large storage closet and half bath with charming true-divided light windows. The spacious upstairs offers views of beautiful gardens and majestic oaks that can be enjoyed from walls of glass or a private deck where you can enjoy the quiet and beautiful gardens. The cottage offers large living area with kitchenette plus a spacious separate bedroom with full bath.
There is a detached three car garage with ample storage plus above features a wonderful upstairs large room with covered deck overlooking this majestic estate gardens plus a half bath that offers lots of flexibility perfect for large recreation room or large home office with separate entrance.
The exquisite and dramatic yard is an entertainers dream! Your own private gated estate offers so much character, enjoyment and sweeping views. With expansive lawn and picturesque gardens, majestic oaks, a sparkling swimming pool / spa and many outdoor dining areas, this gorgeous yard is perfect for quiet dinners or rousing events with family and friends. The inviting brick patios or spacious decks are perfect in so many ways!
Top rated Lafayette Schools (Happy Valley Elementary 2010 CA Distinguished School) and Acalanes High School District. Close to BART and transportation but a private retreat!