Lafayette, California

A Peek at the Lafayette Market

Lafayette sits at the heart of Lamorinda, where tree-lined streets meet top-ranked schools and a strong sense of community makes it one of the most sought-after addresses in the East Bay.

Whether you're looking to put down roots or ready to leverage what you've built here, Lafayette's market rewards both buyers who move decisively and sellers who present well. Median prices are consistently above $1.6M, homes receive multiple offers and a pace that favors the prepared. This is what makes Lafayette one of the Bay Area's most resilient markets year after year.

❋ Home Values

The median sale price of a home in Lafayette was $1.6M, with homes selling after an average of 22 days on the market. Lafayette homes receive an average of 4 offers after going to market, with many accepted within 2 weeks.

❋ Market Pace

From November 2025 to January 2026. 138 homes sold across the Lamorinda area with a median of just 19 days on market, even through winter.

❋ Schools

Acalanes Union High School District ranks in the top 5% of all California Public schools for academic performance.

❋ Buyer Profile

Buyers moving to the area are motivated, qualified, and lifestyle drive. Many are relocating from San Francisco seeing more space, better schools and a quieter way of life.

  • Jennifer Moeller is smart, professional, detail oriented and extremely efficient. She was able to coordinate all inspections, update and stage our house quickly while we were out of state. Our home sold for top dollar because of Jennifer!

    — K. Bocabella | Seller Orinda

  • "Even as a total beginner, I never felt lost. The step-by-step structure and encouragement along the way made all the difference."

    Former Customer

  • "This has been such a worthwhile investment in myself."

    Former Customer