Mountain View Lane, Lafayette, CA
At a glance
Mountain View Lane is ranked #23 of 31 neighborhoods in Lafayette with an overall score of 3.9/5. Its standout factors are schools (4.9/5, 22nd of 31 in Lafayette) and curb appeal (4.5/5), at a median home price of $1.89M, which Houseberry currently rates as undervalued by about $242,000. The trade-offs are nearby merchants (1.1/5) and safety (2.9/5).
Neighborhood Reviews & Questions
Mountain View Lane is a secluded and scenic neighborhood located near the Lafayette Reservoir. With only a handful of homes, it offers a private and exclusive setting. The neighborhood is surrounded by natural beauty, with many properties enjoying sweeping views of the reservoir and lush greenery. The homes are predominantly large, custom-built, and well-maintained, reflecting a commitment to quality and design. This neighborhood's proximity to Lafayette Reservoir provides residents with easy access to walking trails, picnic spots, and outdoor activities. Despite its seclusion, Mountain View Lane is a short drive from downtown Lafayette, offering a balance of privacy and convenience.
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Neighborhood Amenities
Near good merchants1.1
Public Spaces4.5
Curb Appeal4.5
Overall Amenities score: 3.8
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Schools serving this Neighborhood
| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafayette Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| M. H. Stanley Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Acalanes High | High | 9-12 |
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Mountain View Lane FAQs10 answers
Is Mountain View Lane a good place to live?
Mountain View Lane ranks 23rd of 31 neighborhoods in Lafayette with an overall Houseberry score of 3.9 out of 5. Its strongest factors are schools (4.9/5) and curb appeal (4.5/5). The trade-offs are nearby merchants (1.1/5) and safety (2.9/5).
Is Mountain View Lane safe?
Mountain View Lane, Lafayette scores 2.9 out of 5 on Houseberry's Safety Score, ranking 22nd of 31 neighborhoods in Lafayette.
What do homes in Mountain View Lane cost?
The median home price in Mountain View Lane, Lafayette is $1.89M, compared with $2.07M for Lafayette as a whole. Houseberry currently rates it undervalued by about $242,000 against comparable neighborhoods.
Are home prices in Mountain View Lane rising or falling?
The median home price in Mountain View Lane, Lafayette is roughly flat over the past 12 months, at $1.89M against $1.89M a year earlier. The full 12-month history is charted in the Median Price section on this page.
Which schools serve Mountain View Lane?
Schools serving Mountain View Lane, Lafayette include Lafayette Elementary (5.0/5), M. H. Stanley Middle (4.7/5) and Acalanes High (5.0/5).
What is the weather like in Mountain View Lane?
Mountain View Lane, Lafayette receives 80% of its possible sunshine, 8th of 31 in Lafayette. Summer days run 55° to 81°F and winter days 41° to 58°F, July is the warmest month and rainfall averages about 27 inches a year.
Is Mountain View Lane walkable to shops and restaurants?
Mountain View Lane, Lafayette scores 1.1 out of 5 for nearby merchants and 4.5 out of 5 for public spaces. Its overall amenities score is 3.8 out of 5, 4th of 31 in Lafayette.
What is Mountain View Lane known for?
Mountain View Lane, Lafayette is associated with Reservoir views, Secluded setting and Luxury homes. Its highest-scoring factors are schools (4.9/5) and curb appeal (4.5/5).
How does Mountain View Lane compare to other Lafayette neighborhoods?
Mountain View Lane ranks 23rd of 31 neighborhoods in Lafayette. It ranks 22nd of 31 in Lafayette for schools (4.9/5) and scores lowest on nearby merchants (1.1/5). The highest-ranked neighborhoods in Lafayette are Echo Springs and Johnson Road.
What are the downsides of living in Mountain View Lane?
Mountain View Lane, Lafayette scores lowest on nearby merchants (1.1/5) and safety (2.9/5).
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