Exclusive homes for sale in Orinda

Impressive, light-filled home in pristine condition with sweeping views from every room, 2,780 +/- sq ft including 4 bedrooms and 3 baths on a half-acre lot. Upon entering you are greeted by a large living room showcasing floor-to-ceiling windows to appreciate the incredible view. A formal dining area, updated kitchen, and bedroom wing with two secondary bedrooms and a hall bath are all on this level. Below, the spacious primary bedroom has a lovely bath, fireplace, and a walk-in closet. A special feature of this home is the amazing in-law suite boasting a full kitchen, living room, and its own private entrance via a side deck. Bonus additional square footage includes the laundry area, a hobby/workout room, and an abundance of storage. Hardwood floors throughout the main living areas and all bedrooms, wonderful decks, a 2-car garage with a 220 outlet, and off-street parking. Coveted Sleepy Hollow neighborhood.

Sleepy Hollow rancher updated and expanded. Open floor plan. The spacious living area with soaring ceilings is anchored by a huge kitchen with beaucoup storage. The large granite topped island creates the perfect spot for everything from informal family meals to full-on entertaining. Against a back drop of verdant vineyards and beautiful open space, three different tiers of patios offer multiple use options and spectacular views. (Check out the upper tier at sunset!) The deep hillside lot invites your personal vineyard, or perhaps an orchard or a sunny vegetable garden. Three bedrooms include a large ensuite with his and her sinks and counters in the bath, and a large walk in closet that awaits your customization. Radiant in-floor heating, classic tongue and groove ceilings in the living areas, recessed lighting throughout, brand new washer, dryer and refrigerator, a 2.5 kw solar system, two Tesla power walls. Fully fenced property. Patios surround the home. Secure access through the front gates or the 2 car garage. Very productive citrus trees adorn the front yard. Highly rated schools. Minutes to the Sleepy Hollow Swim and Tennis Club and quick access to Bear Creek recreational areas. 3 miles to Orinda Bart and freeway.

Nestled in nature & sunshine & located in highly desirable Orinda Woods, this private 2 story, 3bd/2.5 townhome is not one to miss! Enter this light filled property w/  large & inviting living room complete w/ floor to ceiling windows, skylights, gas fireplace, & two walk out patios. Living room also feat space for formal dining area & wet bar incl. built in shelving, cabinetry, & sink. Kitchen recently upgraded in 2021 w/ new cabinetry, subway tile, quartz countertops, & appliances incl. electric stove, hood over range, & dishwasher. Primary bedroom w/ ensuite bathroom located on ground floor & feat. three large closets, double vanity, sunken bathtub, & separate stand in shower. Two spacious guest bedrooms on lower level that open up onto third patio! Guest bathroom feat. shower over tub. Separate laundry room W/D. Separate utility room w/ furnace & recently upgraded water heater. Attached 2 car garage w/ additional storage space. Fresh interior paint and brand new carpet throughout.

This Orinda Country Club classic home, built in 1941, sits on a .53-acre rare waterfront lot just right for morning & evening strolls around Lake Cascade & OCC. A birdwatcher’s paradise—owls, egrets, geese, hawks, pelicans, ducks & more! This 3758 sf, 5 bed, 3 ba, home is designed for entertaining. Chef's kitchen w/adjoining spacious family room opens to patios & sunny, terraced vegetable gardens w/ fruit trees, berries, grapes & a seasonal creek, wood burning fireplaces, lakefront living room w/ new slate-faced custom-designed gas fireplace, dining room, luxurious primary suite w/ heated floors in spa bath, (opens to garden), two additional bedrooms, one currently used as an office (entry could easily be reoriented to hallway) & full bath on main floor. The lower level boasts two bedrooms, den/2nd family room, laundry room & full bath. Distinctive features include vaulted ceilings, wood beams, hardwood floors, skylights & sliders inviting you to the lovingly maintained backyard.

Peaceful 1.15 acre knoll setting with beautiful valley views in one of Orinda's coveted, close in neighborhoods. Just minutes to downtown, this updated 5 bedroom 3088 sqft home enjoys a spacious, open floor plan with exceptional separation of space while taking in views from almost every vantage point. Beautiful touches throughout lend a peaceful atmosphere to relax and unwind. Main Level: primary bedroom, two secondary bedrooms, two full baths, laundry room, open kitchen with an induction cooktop, double ovens, peninsula with counter seating and the living & dining rooms. Walls of windows bring the outside in and doors leading to the exterior allow ease for dining al fresco and casual nights by the fire pit off the kitchen and living room. Lower Level: Two additional bedrooms (one being used as art studio & office), one full bath and an expansive family room with doors leading to the covered wrap around deck. The zen rock garden boasts a calming environment for meditating, afternoon snoozes or that essential zoom call in an outdoor setting. Solar (owned), Tesla power wall, 220V EV charging, A/C, earthquake retrofitted, hardwood floors, lots of storage and so much more! More detailed information and 3D matterport tour, visit www.710MinerRoad.com.

This exclusive estate, on the market for the 1st time ever, is situated on a spectacular acre knoll with panoramic views of surrounding hillsides. The home is nestled on a hidden gem--a level circular cul de sac in the heart of Orinda, tucked away off the main street of Diablo View Road and ideal for strolls and bicycle riding. The architect designed residence was custom built by master builder Peter Branagh with bespoke details reflecting the standards of quality workmanship and materials of the prominent interior designer owner. The beautifully landscaped grounds feature flowering gardens, inviting patios, meandering pathways, and ample level area for play, pool site, and sport court. Oversize windows and airy interiors contribute to the sense of tranquility and fluid blending with the natural surroundings. The gated driveway leads to a broad entry court with ample guest parking, under the shade of a magnificent 250-year-old heritage oak. The stunning two story living and dining rooms, flooded with natural light and offering 180 degree views, open to the fabulous wrap-around stone terrace. The primary suite has spa-like bath, fireplace, private balcony, and breathtaking views.

Location, Location, Location! This is one of the best locations and lots in Orinda Downs! Just up from Dalewood park, moments to Sleepy Hollow Elementary school and Sleepy Hollow swim and Tennis club as well as both downtown Orinda and Lafayette. This fabulous single level home has a lovely floor plan with a large eat-in chef’s kitchen opening to the family room, a formal dining room and oversized formal living room all with doors out to the incredible backyard and quaint entry courtyard. Amazing indoor/outdoor living, perfect for everyday living and entertaining year round. The spacious primary bedroom suite, guest bedroom and powder room on one side of the common living spaces and three generous sized bedrooms, full bathroom on the other with laundry/mudroom and access to the 3 car garage. The expansive, private and incredible parklike backyard has a level lawn, deck, patio, pool/spa, built-in fire-pit and a caboose with a bathroom, sauna, and bar/kitchenette. There is so much fun to be had in this lovely home and super fun backyard! This is the Orinda Downs home you have been waiting for! Welcome Home!

Bathed in natural light, this tastefully remodeled home with impressive views of the Orinda hills situated on a peaceful acre of land. Enter through dramatic foyer into the sprawling living & formal dining rooms accented by soaring ceilings, hardwood flooring & fireplaces. Remodeled quartz island kitchen has been opened to enjoy the adjacent family room with gas fireplace. Cooking is a treat with the gas range & stainless hood, Bosch double ovens & warming drawer, Miele dishwasher, Liebherr refrigerator/freezer and pantry closet. Generous sized primary suite includes sunny retreat, quaint patio area & huge walk-in closet with custom organizers. Luxurious en-suite bathroom features a roof of glass, dual vanity, large double-headed rainshower and separate hydrotherapy soaking tub. 3 additional bedrooms each have volume ceilings. Two bedrooms with hall bathroom while the 4th BR’s en-suite bathroom has been beautifully remodeled. Working from home is convenient in the home office which features a separate exercise room plus plenty of storage. Charming temperature controlled wine cellar & tasting room awaits downstairs. Step out onto the expansive decks for outdoor dining & entertaining, jetted swim spa pool, hot tub & level land with rose garden. Two neighborhood tennis courts

Country Club Living! An amazing opportunity to live in the Orinda Country Club neighborhood. This large custom home has a wonderful floorplan with high vaulted ceilings and amazing south-western views. A little TLC will make this home a dream come true. With a formal dining room to entertain in and watch the sun go down, this perfectly located home overlooks the Orinda Country Club, lake, and all it's fun amenities: Golf, Tennis, Pickleball, Swimming, Fitness Gym, Classes, Dining and so on... This home boasts generous sized bedrooms, and an oversized primary bedroom, walk in closet and double sink bathroom. The double car garage has been converted to a large bonus room, but may be converted back. With nationally ranked schools just minutes away, this is one of the most highly sought after east bay locations. Additionally, this location is just minutes to BART and Highway 24, you can be in SF in minutes. Investors: Lack of inventory makes this house a prime selection for bay area short term and long term renters... A WIN-WIN Call for more details.

Ideally located in the beloved Glorietta neighborhood, this expansive single level home features seamless flow for indoor and outdoor living. The main house features 4 bedrooms, executive size office (could be 5th bedroom), 3.5 baths, formal dining room, bonus room and two spacious living areas. The enormous primary suite with soaring ceilings, dual walk-in closets and deck with a hot tub make it a truly relaxing retreat. The 1 bedroom/1 bath poolside guest house is ideal for out of town visitors, an au pair or multigenerational living. The heart of the home is the chef’s kitchen complete with Viking appliances, Sub-Zero refrigerator, custom cabinetry and a large center island. Multiple sets of French doors lead to the center courtyard where entertaining is at its best on warm Orinda nights. Outdoor fireplace, sparkling pool, multiple grassy areas, lush landscaping and absolute privacy on .8 acres make this home easy to love. Quick access to Downtown Orinda, BART, hiking and 12 years of outstanding public schools… this is the home you’ve been waiting for!

Opportunity is here! A contractor's dream project! Great opportunity to make this your dream home or flip for profit! A private retreat with a large 0.62 acre lot in a secluded/private location. Beautiful serene nature all around. New Blue Print Available. Hazardous condition! Take extra caution while viewing inside and outside property. NO Children allowed on site. Go and view at your own risk.

Rare opportunity. Popular Orinda Neighborhood in the Del Rey District. Sensational 3 bed/2.5 bath home with updated mid-century details and BIG surrounding Orinda hills views. Single level main living area with flowing open floor plan for comfortable living & entertaining. Formal primary bedroom & bath. Beautifully updated huge Tahoe-esque family room with bar, free standing wood burning fireplace, and 3 huge glass sliders leading to the massive backyard & deck. Roomy bedrooms 2 and 3, with oversized closets and original solid wood closet doors. Large eat-in kitchen, expansive counter space & island, gas stovetop, tons of custom wood cabinet space, pullout & full closet pantries, and double ovens to accommodate all events / gatherings, large or small. Newly refinished gleaming hardwood floors. Massive fully fenced and gated backyard with relaxing shaded areas of mature redwoods, oak, and pine trees. Such an amazing peaceful setting and huge grassy yard for play, home expansion/swimming pool addition/ADU build or all the above. Downstairs basement ideal for workshop & storage. Updated roof and gutters, dual pane windows and sliders, pride of 60+years of ownership. Just seconds to Orinda’s award winning schools back walking trail to Miramonte High, 2.5 short blocks to Del Rey Elem.

The dramatic entry hall lies under a 25-foot ceiling. A large living room, with a beamed ceiling and fireplace, lies to the left, and from there a hall leads to 3 bedrooms. To the right is the remodeled kitchen, equipped with top appliances, 2 dishwashers, custom cabinets and marble countertops. The kitchen oversees the outside deck (with firepit, grill and stone seating). The garden features mature trees, custom lighting, sound wiring, a new irrigation system and vegetable planters. The kitchen leads to the dining room, spacious family room and breakfast nook. Oak hardwoods grace the ground floor. The bedrooms have new carpet, and the home offers new paint, lighting fixtures and fans. Upstairs, the principal suite includes an office, 2 walk-in closets and a spacious bathroom, and is cooled by new HVAC. The home features Lutron light switches, a Tesla solar roof, Cat6 ethernet cable, built-in surround-sound speakers and an ADT alarm. Sleepy Hollow Elementary is a short walk away.

Entertainers Delight! One of the unique features of this property is its open concept design, which creates a spacious and inviting living space. Walls of windows provide plenty of natural light and stunning views of the surrounding areas. This completely updated home features a chef’s kitchen with stainless steel appliances, island and a breakfast bar. The living/dining room opens to a large deck that allows seamless transition to the outdoors. There are 4 bedrooms, 2 full bath and one-half bath on the main level. One level above is the spacious primary retreat with unobstructed views. Large private and tranquil backyard has room to play and relax. Upper lot of .99acres included connects to open space, and trails. Hike to the Lafayette Reservoir from your backyard. A generator will give you peace of mind during power outages. EV charger for your electric vehicle. The in-law studio has a built-in kitchenette, a full bath, and is ideal for guests, au-pair, or office. Great location with close proximity to downtown Orinda, easy access to BART and Freeway. Come home to this private oasis and leave the hustle behind!

Luxurious single level home situated in the heart of Orinda’s most desirable neighborhood.This expansive 1.04 acre lot is surrounded by beautiful native landscaping allowing you to enjoy all that California's lifestyle has to offer! Inside features oak hardwood floors, custom paint, recessed lighting, a gas burning fireplace in the living room, 2 large skylights & an abundance of natural light.The dining room leads to the gourmet kitchen with stone countertops, a tile backsplash & SS appliances including a gas burning Wolf range, making it ideal for any chef! The primary suite features sliding glass doors to the pool, oak hardwood flooring & an ensuite bath with 2x vanities, limestone counters,air bubble tub & a walk-in shower. 3 additional bedrooms, including an ensuite bath & sliding glass doors. Sink into pure relaxation in this gorgeous backyard - from picturesque views, a covered patio, built in BBQ & free form pebble tech pool, this property has it all! Paver & bluestone laden walkways lead to hand stacked rock walls, specimen trees, grasses, redwoods & oak varieties.Features include a raised stone firepit, an expansive driveway, central air & energy efficient solar. Easy access to Downtown Orinda, restaurants, walking trails, award winning K-12 schools + highway 24 & BART.

Nestled down private driveway, this fabulous home extensively remodeled in 2008 is ideal for California's indoor/outdoor living & entertaining w privacy of a mountain retreat! Bright home offers open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, & warm fireplace w elegant floor-to-ceiling slate tile facia.Gourmet kitchen features walk-in pantry, top appliances, 2 ovens, cherry cabinets, granite countertops & large island w seating for 6. Kitchen opens to gracious dining room & dramatic window-lined family room featuring custom built-in entertainment cabinets, wine cellar & 2 sets of oversized french doors that open to the sunny 2300sf hardwood deck. 2 private bedroom wings offer gentle separation; primary retreat opens to private deck & features vaulted ceilings, large picture window & walk-in closet, spa-like bathroom w steam shower & jetted tub. Guest bedroom w built in closet cabinets offers access to private patio. Nearby secondary bedrooms share updated bathroom w dual sinks & bonus play space/music room. Separate office is tucked away - a quiet escape. Garden features expansive lawn, flagstone patio, gas firepit. Gorgeous mature gardens w stately oaks & redwoods, lovely rose bushes, & Japanese Maples. Close to town, top rated Orinda schools, hiking, commute routes & BART

Gorgeous property with so much potential! Don't miss this rare opportunity to start anew in a prime location. Imagine the possibilities! Tear down the existing structure and let your imagination soar as you design and construct a custom home tailored to your preferences. Whether you envision a modern masterpiece, a timeless classic, or an architectural marvel, this expansive lot provides the blank canvas you need to bring your dreams to life. Walking distance to award-winning Wagner Ranch school, just minutes away from BART, Fwy and downtown Orinda.

Experience the unique advantage of being the first occupant of this NEWER COMPLETED home (certificate of occupancy in 2023) with ultra-modern & high-tech style sure to impress. The incredible kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting a large space, humongous island, & walnut wood breakfast bar. High-end finishes throughout, including Miele appliances, Sub Zero fridge and wine humidor. Entertain guests in style, with plenty of areas to gather inside & out. The primary suite is a true oasis, complete with a relaxing hydro jet tub and private romantic balcony with a view. Every bedroom provides outdoor access, including balconies and private courtyard for plenty of fresh air & sunshine. The beautiful, low maintenance yard completed with artificial grass is ideal for those who love the outdoors without all the upkeep. A prime location, stone's throw from downtown, with easy access to shopping, dining and entertainment and Oak Springs Pool. Award winning schools. Revel in the finest of luxury living! OPEN HOUSE Friday 2- 4 pm, and Sat & Sun 1-4 pm