Burton Valley Real Estate

Welcome to Burton Valley, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque city of Lafayette, California, within Contra Costa County. This charming subdivision is renowned for its serene environment, beautiful landscapes, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike.

Burton Valley is characterized by its tree-lined streets, spacious homes, and meticulously maintained gardens. The area boasts a variety of architectural styles, from classic ranch-style homes to modern designs, catering to diverse tastes and preferences. Residents enjoy a peaceful suburban lifestyle while being just a stone's throw away from the vibrant amenities of Lafayette.

One of the highlights of Burton Valley is its proximity to top-rated schools, making it a desirable location for families. The local educational institutions, known for their academic excellence and nurturing environments, provide children with a solid foundation for their future. Additionally, community parks and recreational facilities are abundant, offering ample opportunities for outdoor activities, from hiking and biking to picnicking and sports.

For those who appreciate nature, nearby attractions such as Mount Diablo State Park and the Lafayette Reservoir provide breathtaking views and numerous trails to explore. The charming downtown Lafayette is just minutes away, featuring a delightful mix of shops, restaurants, and cafes, perfect for enjoying a leisurely day out.

In Burton Valley, you’ll find not just a place to live, but a community to thrive in. Experience the warmth and charm of this enchanting neighborhood, where every day feels like a retreat. Come and discover the lifestyle that Burton Valley has to offer!

Newest Listings in Burton Valley

$1,649,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41148542 MLS

Private, Peaceful & Beautifully Reimagined Single-Story Rancher in Burton Valley Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and backing to open space, 3237 Driftwood Drive is a peaceful and private retreat surrounded by mature landscaping in the heart of Burton Valley. This beautifully updated four-bedroom, two-bathroom single-story home with a spacious three-car garage has been thoughtfully transformed for modern living. Soaring ceilings in the main living space are an unexpected architectural feature, creating incredible volume, abundant natural light, and an airy sense of scale. The updated kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a Wolf range, built-in desk, peninsula seating, ample cabinetry, and generous prep space. The kitchen flows easily into the adjacent formal dining area, where views of the rear yard create a beautiful backdrop for everything from casual family dinners to holiday gatherings. The inviting living space is anchored by a new gas fireplace insert, adding warmth and ambiance, while large windows frame the surrounding greenery and serene outdoor setting. Outside, the mature backyard feels like a private sanctuary. With open space directly beyond the property, established landscaping, fruit trees, and plenty of room for both play and gardening, the yard offers a wonderful sense of seclusion and connection to nature. Additional highlights include hardwood floors throughout, a new roof (2025), remodeled bathrooms, a large storage shed, and a three-car garage that could be converted into additional living space. Enjoy the tranquility of this special setting while remaining just minutes from downtown Lafayette, BART, and Highways 24 and 680, with access to Lafayette's award-winning schools.

3237 Driftwood Dr, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Erin Martin from Compass. 925-951-3817

$1,495,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41148060 MLS

Stunning remodeled contemporary home in the highly desirable Burton Valley neighborhood! This dramatic 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence also features a spacious bonus room and sits on a private 1.15-acre lot at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac. A beautiful, covered entry welcomes you with attractive landscaping, expansive decks, and picturesque oak trees. Inside, the inviting living room showcases a custom gas fireplace, soaring wood-beamed cathedral ceilings, and a dramatic wall of windows that fills the home with natural light. The remodeled kitchen opens seamlessly to the family room and features an entertaining bar, while the adjoining dining room is ideal for hosting large gatherings. The spacious primary suite offers crown molding, dual closets, and a beautifully remodeled spa-inspired bathroom with designer finishes. An expansive downstairs bonus room with a half bath provides endless flexibility as a media room, teen retreat, home office, gym, or au pair space. The private backyard is a tranquil retreat featuring a stamped concrete driveway, tiered garden areas, a Trex deck, and majestic, mature trees offering exceptional privacy. Ideally located near top-rated Acalanes and Lafayette schools, Rancho Colorados Swim & Tennis Club, parks, hiking and biking trails, and all the amenities Burton Valley has to offer.

499 Silverado Dr, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Jeff Snell from Village Associates Real Estate. 925-765-8700

$3,299,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41139016 MLS

Builders alert. Nestled in Burton Valley of Lafayette, this exceptional estate offers a rare combination of privacy, usable land, and versatility. Situated on over 7 acres of predominantly flat land, the property is truly unique. The main residence spans 3,364 square feet and features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, thoughtfully designed for comfortable living and effortless entertaining. Thoughtfully renovated within the last six years, this home showcases newer windows, AC, owned solar, beautiful newer hardwood floors, an updated kitchen, recessed lighting, and numerous additional improvements that enhance both comfort and efficiency. A separate ADU provides additional flexibility with a specious living room, full bathroom, bedroom, and full kitchen - perfect for guests or tenants. Designed for horse enthusiasts, the property offers exceptional space for riding and training, arena and 5-stall barn. Surrounded by serene nature while remaining close to Lafayette’s top-rated schools, shopping, dining, and commuter routes, this extraordinary property presents a truly rare opportunity to create your dream lifestyle.

370 Castello, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Olesya Maksymenko from Compass. 925-655-7272

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