Silver Dell is a tranquil and picturesque neighborhood in Lafayette, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by natural beauty. Defined by its rolling hills and lush landscapes, the neighborhood is a haven for residents seeking serenity and a close connection to the outdoors. Homes in Silver Dell are primarily spacious, custom-built properties that reflect a range of architectural styles, often featuring large lots and ample privacy. The neighborhood is bounded by Silver Dell Road, which weaves through its heart, providing a scenic and serene route for residents. While there are no public parks within the immediate boundaries of Silver Dell, the nearby Brookwood Reservoir and Lafayette Reservoir Recreation Area provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and picnicking. These destinations are popular with locals and contribute to the area’s reputation for outdoor living. Though Silver Dell is primarily residential, its location offers easy access to downtown Lafayette, where residents can find boutique shopping, fine dining, and community events. The proximity to schools and the Lafayette Library further enhances its appeal for families. The neighborhood’s quiet streets and limited through-traffic make it ideal for walking, jogging, or cycling. Public transportation options, including nearby BART stations, connect residents to the broader Bay Area, making Silver Dell a convenient yet secluded neighborhood choice for those who value both accessibility and tranquility.
| School Name | Type | Grades | Houseberry School Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springhill Elementary | Primary | K-5 | |
| M. H. Stanley Middle | Middle | 6-8 | |
| Acalanes High | High | 9-12 |
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info at GreatSchools.org
Houseberry School Score Data
from CA Dept. of Education
Houseberry recommends using these scores as only a starting point, and conducting your own investigation into what schools fit best for your preferences. School boundaries are not guaranteed and may change. It is important to contact the appropriate school district to confirm enrollment eligibility before making any decision to move to a neighborhood.

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