Kim McAtee and Megan Deverel Present
Elegance & Enchantment
in Lafayette Hills
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Offered at $1,849,000
3620 Madrone Drive, Lafayette
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Forest Views, Private Acreage & Exceptional Lafayette Living
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Tucked beautifully at the end of a winding court, 3620 Madrone Drive is a cozy but sprawling gem. Set on 1.1 acres and surrounded by verdant trees, this 2,518-square-foot, three-bedroom, two-bath home lives in its own world of dappled light, lush greenery, and deep quiet, while remaining just minutes from the heart of downtown Lafayette.
Arrival itself sets the tone. A wide half-circle drive lined with lawns, flowering landscaping, and a graceful arbor offers generous parking and an enchanting vibe. Step inside through the elegant entry and the home opens up dramatically — vaulted ceilings soar overhead, exposed wood beams define the living room and foyer, and floor-to-ceiling windows frame the yard beyond. An elegant fireplace anchors the room; a stately chandelier catches the light. Single glass door leads to a garden patio, creating a seamless flow between the indoors and out.
The kitchen is a delight — light, bright, and built for the way people actually live. Abundant counter space, ample cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and picture windows throughout keep the room airy and connected to the landscape. Two sideboards with glass-front cabinet doors frame the entry with quiet elegance, and a second door leads to the expansive wrap-around deck — a remarkable outdoor living space that circles the home, connects the garden to the kitchen, and offers room to entertain, dine al fresco, or simply sit and listen to the trees. A built-in desk tucked under a picture window makes for an idyllic home command center, and a dedicated laundry closet keeps the everyday tucked neatly away.
Up a short few stairs, the bedroom level unfolds with ease. Spacious bedrooms are filled with natural light through picture windows that look out to the garden at every turn. The front room features built-in shelving and a built-in desk — ideal for a home office or a reading room. A well-proportioned hall bath with a generous skylight serves the level beautifully. To the right of the bedroom corridor, a den or family room with vaulted ceilings, two walls of built-ins, and French doors opening to the deck offers flexible space for living, working, or hosting — a true bonus room that surprises at every turn. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, tucked into the back corner of the home with intentional privacy. A walk-in closet, a generous bath suite, and its own private patio make this a room you'll never want to leave. Throughout, shining hardwood floors carry the warmth of the home from room to room.
And then there is the yard. Expansive wood decks wrap and cascade through the property, leading you to manicured lawns, layered garden beds, a woodshed, a tool shed, and a lower deck overlooking verdant valley views. The landscape is lush and considered — a true extension of the living space, and a backdrop that shifts beautifully with the seasons.
Placed perfectly down Madrone Drive just off Moraga Road, this is an oasis — yet Lafayette's award-winning schools, celebrated restaurants, boutique shopping, scenic trails, the reservoir, BART, and easy freeway access are all close at hand. An enchanted, tree-lined sanctuary full of light and serenity. Come see the beauty today!
Arrival itself sets the tone. A wide half-circle drive lined with lawns, flowering landscaping, and a graceful arbor offers generous parking and an enchanting vibe. Step inside through the elegant entry and the home opens up dramatically — vaulted ceilings soar overhead, exposed wood beams define the living room and foyer, and floor-to-ceiling windows frame the yard beyond. An elegant fireplace anchors the room; a stately chandelier catches the light. Single glass door leads to a garden patio, creating a seamless flow between the indoors and out.
The kitchen is a delight — light, bright, and built for the way people actually live. Abundant counter space, ample cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and picture windows throughout keep the room airy and connected to the landscape. Two sideboards with glass-front cabinet doors frame the entry with quiet elegance, and a second door leads to the expansive wrap-around deck — a remarkable outdoor living space that circles the home, connects the garden to the kitchen, and offers room to entertain, dine al fresco, or simply sit and listen to the trees. A built-in desk tucked under a picture window makes for an idyllic home command center, and a dedicated laundry closet keeps the everyday tucked neatly away.
Up a short few stairs, the bedroom level unfolds with ease. Spacious bedrooms are filled with natural light through picture windows that look out to the garden at every turn. The front room features built-in shelving and a built-in desk — ideal for a home office or a reading room. A well-proportioned hall bath with a generous skylight serves the level beautifully. To the right of the bedroom corridor, a den or family room with vaulted ceilings, two walls of built-ins, and French doors opening to the deck offers flexible space for living, working, or hosting — a true bonus room that surprises at every turn. The primary bedroom is a true retreat, tucked into the back corner of the home with intentional privacy. A walk-in closet, a generous bath suite, and its own private patio make this a room you'll never want to leave. Throughout, shining hardwood floors carry the warmth of the home from room to room.
And then there is the yard. Expansive wood decks wrap and cascade through the property, leading you to manicured lawns, layered garden beds, a woodshed, a tool shed, and a lower deck overlooking verdant valley views. The landscape is lush and considered — a true extension of the living space, and a backdrop that shifts beautifully with the seasons.
Placed perfectly down Madrone Drive just off Moraga Road, this is an oasis — yet Lafayette's award-winning schools, celebrated restaurants, boutique shopping, scenic trails, the reservoir, BART, and easy freeway access are all close at hand. An enchanted, tree-lined sanctuary full of light and serenity. Come see the beauty today!
Property Details
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Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Square Footage
2,518 sq ft
Lot Size
1.1 Acres
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Neighborhood
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Low on density and high on greenery, Lafayette offers rolling hillsides, excellent schools, and an easy commute to Oakland and San Francisco thanks to the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) station in the town center.
The Happy Valley area features meandering country roads and showplace estate homes perched on large hillside parcels that offer panoramic views of the valley. Mediterranean, English, and French Country architecture populate the landscaped neighborhoods.
Lafayette’s central business district offers quality shopping and dining for locals and visitors alike. Restaurants such as Artisan Bistro, Chevalier, and Metro Lafayette are thriving. For those seeking old-fashioned comfort food, Millie’s Kitchen is a popular breakfast and brunch restaurant with large portions and modest prices.
Lafayette Reservoir is open year-round for boating, fishing, picnicking, and hiking. After a long day on the water, locals head to The Roundup Saloon, a throwback to the days of rowdy roadhouses.
The Happy Valley area features meandering country roads and showplace estate homes perched on large hillside parcels that offer panoramic views of the valley. Mediterranean, English, and French Country architecture populate the landscaped neighborhoods.
Lafayette’s central business district offers quality shopping and dining for locals and visitors alike. Restaurants such as Artisan Bistro, Chevalier, and Metro Lafayette are thriving. For those seeking old-fashioned comfort food, Millie’s Kitchen is a popular breakfast and brunch restaurant with large portions and modest prices.
Lafayette Reservoir is open year-round for boating, fishing, picnicking, and hiking. After a long day on the water, locals head to The Roundup Saloon, a throwback to the days of rowdy roadhouses.
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