3597 Walnut St, Lafayette, CA 94549
Rare downtown Lafayette FIXER opportunity with expansion potential. This 4-bedroom, 2-bath property offers 1,194 sq ft of living space on a generous .19-acre lot, just three blocks from downtown. An excellent chance to renovate, expand, or redevelop in one of Lafayette’s most desirable locations ***The property is zoned MRA (Multiple Residential Attached) and located in a special downtown district encouraging ADUs and multi-unit development, creating multiple paths to add value. Options may include renovating the existing home while adding an ADU and Jr. ADU, or exploring additional residential configurations (buyer to verify). Enjoy proximity to shops, dining, parks, and convenient access to BART, along with top-rated schools in the Acalanes Union High School District.
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
1,194
Lot Size
8,316 sqft
Year Built
1951
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Days on Market
33
HOA Fee
N/A
Garage Total
0
MLS #
41121861
Flooring
Laminate, Tile
Appliances
Gas Water Heater
Heating
Wall Furnace
Parking Features
Carport, Off Street, Rv Access Parking
Construction
Stucco, Wood Siding
Foundation
Slab
Roof
Shingle
Lot Features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Yard
Sewer
Public Sewer
$0
| Rating | School Name |
|---|---|
9 | GreatSchools High (Demo) public School • ratio 22:1 |
7 | Valley View Elementary (Demo) public School • ratio 18:1 |
6 | Lincoln Middle School (Demo) public School • ratio 20:1 |
NR | St. Mary Example Academy (Demo) private School • ratio 12:1 |
Balanced market
Avg. time on market
This is a Balanced Market. Homes are selling at a moderate pace.
Based on price, location, and features
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