Offered for first time in 52 years, rare opportunity to own one of Happy Valley’s premier gated estates—quiet, private & ideally located. Set on approx 2.96± acres this primarily one-level residence offers timeless architecture & exceptional indoor-outdoor living, ideal proximity to commute routes, downtown, Lafayette Reservoir, Oakwood Athletic Club, top-rated Happy Valley Elementary & miles of scenic trails. The 5,014± sq ft home is oriented around gardens, brick patios & natural vistas, with numerous French doors & picture windows framing the landscape. Interiors feature wood paneled walls, hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, bay windows, statement lighting & generous, flexible living spaces. Chef’s kitchen includes top the line appliances, large center island, pantry, marble baking nook & Dutch door to brick terrace and open to the family room. Formal living & dining rooms anchor the home with grand wood-burning fireplace, soaring ceilings, chandeliers & 5 sets of French doors. Bedroom wing includes primary suite w/ garden access, spa-like bath w/custom closets, Jack-&-Jill bedrooms, en-suite guest room & flexible bonus spaces. Grounds feature gorgeous pool w/spa, brick patios, expansive lawns, mature trees & redwood deck—creating a private, resort-like retreat!