Lafayette Homes with Craftsman Style

Welcome to Lafayette, California—a picturesque city nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County. Known for its charming neighborhoods, top-rated schools, and vibrant community, Lafayette offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban conveniences. With its stunning views of the surrounding hills and proximity to the bustling San Francisco Bay Area, Lafayette is a haven for families, professionals, and anyone looking to enjoy the best of California living.

One of the most captivating architectural styles that grace Lafayette’s landscape is the Craftsman style. These homes are characterized by their warm, inviting aesthetics, featuring low-pitched roofs, exposed rafters, and extensive use of natural materials. Craftsman homes in Lafayette often showcase beautifully crafted woodwork, built-in furniture, and stunning stone fireplaces, creating a cozy ambiance that feels like home the moment you step inside.

The Craftsman style is not just about aesthetics; it embodies a philosophy of craftsmanship and attention to detail. Each home tells a story, blending functionality with artistic flair, making them perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of artisanal design. In Lafayette, you’ll find these homes nestled among lush gardens and tree-lined streets, offering a serene environment for families and individuals alike.

Living in Lafayette means enjoying a rich community life, with access to local parks, farmers' markets, and cultural events. Whether you're taking a stroll through the charming downtown area or hiking the scenic trails nearby, Lafayette’s vibrant lifestyle is sure to capture your heart. Discover the unique allure of Lafayette and explore the timeless beauty of Craftsman-style homes that await you!

Newest Lafayette Homes with Craftsman Style

$5,595,000

6 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 41142919 MLS

Set on a lane among other distinctive homes, this residence marries Craftsman warmth with Cape Cod restraint. A drive winds past oaks to a portico and copper front door. The entertainment rooms open directly off the entry: a dining room seating 10 with ease, and a large living room. Family and friends gather around an immense wood-burning fireplace crowned by a copper mantel. The kitchen is the home’s heart, outfitted with Wolf, Sub-Zero and Bosch appliances, quartz counters and island, marble-tile backsplash, and a hood sheathed in stone. The breakfast nook, with built-in bench seating, is the venue for informal meals. Outdoors, a loggia accommodates anyone’s guest list, overlooking replanted gardens, while water features carry streams over rock to terraces below. The primary suite looks out over the gardens, with an adjoining sitting room, walk-in closet, and bath with an oversized shower and soaking tub. A staircase rises to 4 additional bedrooms, private decks, and a library/sitting area. An ADU above the garage offers a bedroom, bath and kitchenette, ideal for guests/intergenerational living. The home was remodeled 6 years ago; a 2-zone HVAC system followed, along with new shades and Toto washlets. Parking is easy in the 4-car garage or parking court.

3408 Echo Springs Rd, Lafayette

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

$699,888

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41141654 MLS

Upgraded end unit townhouse style condo with hills views from master bedroom and pool views from the second bedroom. Now vacant with a new front door, new carpet, new washer, dryer, refrigerator, microwave and vanity in downstairs half bathroom. Quiet and cozy executive home in the best neighborhood, this home has the perfect location between the City and East Bay. Minutes away from Walnut Creek the major shopping and offices district. Excellent schools for all levels and Bart access. Open house Sat and Sun from noon to 3pm.

3241 Marlene Dr, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Mary Mok from Macroreal United. 408-396-6803

$1,849,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41137555 MLS

Tucked beautifully at the end of a winding court on 1.1 verdant acres, 3620 Madrone Drive is a cozy but sprawling Lafayette gem — 2,518 sq ft, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, surrounded by trees and lush forest views. The elegant entry opens to vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, oversized windows, an elegant fireplace, and a stately chandelier. A single glass door and expansive wrap-around deck extend the living space seamlessly outdoors. The light-filled kitchen is a delight: abundant counter space, stainless steel appliances, glass-front sideboards, picture windows, and direct deck access. A built-in desk under a picture window creates a dedicated home office nook; laundry is conveniently tucked nearby. The bedroom level offers spacious rooms with built-ins, garden views from every window, a skylit hall bath, and a den/family room with vaulted ceilings, French doors, and two walls of built-ins. The primary suite is privately positioned with a walk-in closet, full bath, and its own patio. Shining hardwood floors throughout. The grounds are extraordinary: sweeping wood decks, lawns, garden beds, woodshed, tool shed, and a lower deck with valley views. A wide half-circle drive with a carport and room to build a garage completes the package. Placed perfectly just off Moraga Road — minutes from award-winning schools, downtown Lafayette dining and shopping, trails, the reservoir, BART, and commute routes. Come experience the enchantment!

3620 Madrone Dr., Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Megan Deverel from Vanguard Properties. 925-482-5622

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