A rare opportunity to build a modern home on nearly an acre in Lafayette’s Hidden Valley neighborhood. Located near the Lafayette Reservoir and downtown, the property offers convenient freeway access and proximity to top rated schools. Zoned R-10, the site includes conceptual plans for a contemporary residence with approximately 4,200 square feet of living space and a 500 square foot garage.
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0.97 acresLot Size
$926,804Price/Acres
Listed by Andy Read•DRE #01356611• Corcoran Icon Properties
Acalanes Valley, located between Downtown Lafayette and Walnut Creek, is a semi-rural and residential Lafayette neighborhood with rolling oak-dotted hills and equestrian properties. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Acalanes Road and Pleasant Hill Road junction, where trailheads, ranch gates, and cyclists set the tempo. Homes range from mid-century ranch houses to custom estates tucked along winding lanes and creekside parcels. Briones Regional Park frames the western edge with ridgelines and wide dirt trails. The Lafayette Reservoir adds a loop path and water views a short drive away. For culture and a night out, Town Hall Theatre, Diablo Foods, and the Lafayette Library and Learning Center act as local anchors.
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Sale and tax history for 822 Acalanes Rd
Sale History
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Event
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bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41151657
Oct 19, 2026
Listed
$899,000
bridgeMLS, Bay East AOR, or Contra Costa AOR #41126166
Oct 6, 2026
Listing Removed
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Last updated by owner on Mar 5, 2026.
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Redfin Estimate for 822 Acalanes Rd
$898,881
$119 under list price of $899K
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