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$650,000
41145996 MLS
Rare opportunity to create a custom home on one of Lafayette’s most private and scenic view lots. Set within the coveted Diablo Oaks neighborhood, this exceptional 1.1-acre homesite offers privacy, beautiful outlooks and a peaceful setting—all just minutes from the heart of Lafayette. Diablo Oaks is an intimate enclave of custom homes ideally located near the popular Lafayette-Moraga Regional Trail, providing convenient access for walking, running and cycling through some of Lafayette’s most picturesque neighborhoods. The property is also close to Lafayette’s highly regarded public schools and the vibrant downtown district, known for its locally owned restaurants, cafés, shops, community events and small-town charm. Conceptual architectural drawings, site plans and videos help illustrate the exciting potential of this unique downslope property and the opportunity to design a distinctive custom residence that takes advantage of the setting, privacy and views. Enjoy the best of the Lafayette lifestyle with downtown Lafayette, BART and Highway 24 just minutes away, along with convenient access to Walnut Creek, Orinda and the greater Bay Area. 18 Diablo Oaks Way represents a rare combination of privacy, views, acreage and proximity to everything that makes Lafayette such a desirable place to call home—an extraordinary setting to build your dream home.

18 Diablo Oaks Way, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Kurt Piper from Compass. 925-818-8000

$595,000
41118037 MLS
Set on an expansive .97-acre parcel, this rare offering delivers the space, privacy, and natural beauty to bring your vision to life in Lafayette’s coveted Reliez Valley. The residentially zoned lot features nearby utility access, creating a smooth path for planning and construction. Whether you envision a contemporary retreat or a timeless traditional home, this generous parcel supports a wide array of possibilities. Its ideal location offers easy access to Downtown Lafayette, Highway 24, top-rated Lafayette schools, and miles of scenic Briones hiking trails, providing a perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. Opportunities of this scale and setting are increasingly rare; whether you’re a builder, architect, or homeowner ready to create something special, this parcel is truly exceptional!

8 Gable Lane, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Stephanie Mull from Compass. 925-878-1896

$449,000
41121468 MLS
Seize the golden opportunity! This parcel boasts over an acre of land with full APPROVALS from the City of Lafayette Planning Commission. Picture your executive-style 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home with impressive 13' high ceilings on the main floor and 10' high ceilings on the upper floor. Plus, envision 2000 sq ft of deck space (660 sq ft on the main and 1300 sq ft on the upper) to enjoy the views. You can build your dream home or opt for a hassle-free build-to-suit arrangement with your preferred developer or builder, customizing every detail to your specifications. Just ensure you're qualified for a construction loan. Nestled in the scenic Happy Valley neighborhood, atop the walking trail to Happy Valley Elementary, this land offers stunning views and access to top-rated Lafayette Schools. It's brimming with promise and potential. Don't miss out on this opportunity! The court location adds an extra layer of exclusivity and privacy to this already exceptional property.

3933 Quail Ridge Rd, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Melissa Case from BHG RE Reliance Partners. 925-382-5222

$425,000
41145043 MLS
A Rare Opportunity to Build in Lafayette- Imagine creating a home designed entirely around the way you want to live. Set on approximately one-third acre (.33±) in a peaceful, wooded setting, this gently downslope Ridge Road parcel offers a rare opportunity to build a custom home in one of Lafayette’s most desirable communities. Surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty, the property feels tucked away while remaining remarkably convenient. The Lafayette-Moraga Regional Trail is nearby, offering miles of paved trail for walking, running and cycling, while downtown Lafayette—with its restaurants, shops, services and community amenities—is just minutes away. The Best of Lafayette Living Lafayette has long been prized for the combination that can be surprisingly difficult to find in the Bay Area: a strong sense of community, beautiful natural surroundings and convenient access to everything beyond it. Residents enjoy: Highly regarded Lafayette public schools Easy access to Lafayette BART Convenient connections to Highway 24 and Interstate 680 A vibrant downtown with restaurants, cafés, shopping and everyday services An extensive network of trails and open space Nearby Lafayette Reservoir, parks and recreational opportunities A setting that feels removed from the pace of the Bay Area without being removed from it Start With the Land. Create the Rest. Rather than adapting someone else’s home to your life, Ridge Road offers the opportunity to begin with your own vision. Modern or traditional. Expansive or understated. Indoor-outdoor living, a home office, generous entertaining spaces, gardens or quiet places beneath the trees—the possibilities begin with the site and your imagination. Bring your architect, bring your ideas, and explore the opportunity to create a home that is uniquely yours in Lafayette.

Ridge Road, Lafayette

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

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