Tucked in the heart of Lafayette, 820 Mariposa Rd is a charming single-story home that seamlessly blends warmth, character, and extraordinary potential. A sweeping wrap-around deck captures panoramic hill views while keeping you just steps from downtown Lafayette's beloved shops, restaurants, top-rated schools, and BART. Inside, rich hardwood floors and soaring vaulted ceilings with skylights fill the main living spaces with natural light. The open-concept kitchen features a center island and vaulted ceilings that flow effortlessly into the adjoining living room - perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. A separate library with a fireplace and built-in bookcases offers a quiet retreat, while an upstairs loft provides a versatile study or office nook. The primary ensuite includes a generous wall of closets, complemented by two separate bathrooms. Step outside to a private backyard sanctuary shaded by majestic oak trees. A large covered patio creates an ideal year-round gathering space, while koi ponds, a greenhouse, hot tub, and playhouse add to the magic. A pool awaiting restoration rounds out this exceptional outdoor setting. With timeless appeal and limitless opportunity to make it your own, this Lafayette gem is not to be missed.
| MLS # | 41135888 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Pending |
| Year | 1952 |
| Days On Site | 91 |
| Listing Provided By | Rochford Real Estate | Brian Rochford |
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,655 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Car Port | Yes |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Acreage | 0.55 |
| Property View | Yes |
| Cooling | None |
|---|---|
| Heating | Forced Air |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
| Cooling Yes / No | No |
| Interior Features | Eat In Kitchen |
| Appliances | Gas Water Heater |
| Fireplace Yes / No | Yes |
| Roof | Shingle |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Wood Siding |
| Lot Features | Back Yard, Garden |
| Attached Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Carport, Garage, Garage Door Opener |
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
| State | CA |
|---|---|
| County | Contra Costa |
| City | Lafayette |
| Zip Code | 94549 |
| Community Name | DOWNTOWN LAF |
| Listing VS Median (in DOWNTOWN LAF) | |
Price: $1,795,000 low | high Med: $1,235,000 sqft: 2,655 low | high Med: 1,194 $ / sqft: $676 low | high Med: $1,034 On site: 91 low | high Med: 100 | |
| State | CA |
|---|---|
| County | Contra Costa |
| City | Lafayette |
| Zip Code | 94549 |
| Community Name | DOWNTOWN LAF |
| Listing VS Median (in DOWNTOWN LAF) | |
Price: $1,795,000 low | high Med: $1,235,000 sqft: 2,655 low | high Med: 1,194 $ / sqft: $676 low | high Med: $1,034 On site: 91 low | high Med: 100 | |
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