Watch your dream home come to life with this Steven F. Kubitschek-designed masterpiece. Perched in the coveted Upper Happy Valley neighborhood offering top-ranked schools and near hiking trails, Lafayette reservoir, and countless dining and boutique shopping options. The home's modern design fits into the natural curves of the landscape, creating distinct layouts on each of the two levels. In the entertaining space, an open floor plan joins the great room and the dining room, with sliding glass doors highlighting stunning views and leading to a sprawling patio in the backyard and a terrace overlooking the front. The chef-inspired kitchen features rare amenities like a dumbwaiter and a back kitchen. The generous primary bedroom features dual walk-in closets and an ensuite bathroom with dual vanity and tub. The home also offers three additional bedrooms, a spacious bonus room, a laundry room, a mud room, and an attached 3-car garage. Estimated completion Fall 2024

Stylish, enchanting mid-century modern home in the hills of Happy Valley with captivating views of Mt. Diablo from most every living area. Huge back yard and top location only a short jaunt to town! 5BR/4BA w/approx. 3,525 sq. ft. of living space on .51 acres. This home has everything you’d want and more! Cheerful and bright with walls of glass and clerestory windows to let the sunshine in! Fabulous entertainer’s yard with large patio, expansive lawn area and spot for a pool/sport court on a level below. Practical floor plan with 4 bedrooms and 3 baths on the main level, and downstairs a bedroom suite perfect for in-laws, au pair, guests or home office, plus additional family room and a bonus room for gym/craft/workshop. The large side yard, next to the primary bedroom, holds raised planter boxes and plenty of space for a possible hot tub. The location is prime with approx. 1.1 miles to BART, downtown Lafayette’s vibrant restaurants, bars, gourmet markets, shops and the Lafayette Reservoir. The cherry on top...the coveted Happy Valley Elementary School (Buyer to check availability).

This Harold Smith built home has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated. The elegant living room features glass paneled French doors to the foyer, a large 6 panel bay window, fireplace surrounded by a wall of custom mill work and bookcases. The well appointed gourmet chef's kitchen boasts a six burner Wolf range, multiple ovens, warming drawer, large prep island and extensive custom cabinetry. The spacious and light filled informal eating area immerses you in the beauty of the surrounding gardens. Easily accessible and lushly landscaped yard offers mature azaleas, hydrangeas, rhodies and separate entertainment areas. The center-rear stone patio and lawn are just level steps from the kitchen and dining areas. The lower gardens are off the lower bonus room and feature a built-in circular seating bench and extensive specimen plantings, the perfect spot for quiet contemplation. The upper gardens feature vegetable growing beds, fruit trees and solitude. Sixty three low-voltage path lamps provide fairy tale evening lighting throughout the yard. Semi-rural ambience abounds as the 1/2+ acre lot abuts to over 600 acres of permanent open space.

Affectionately known throughout the neighborhood as “the White House,” this iconic east coast traditional, built by the prominent McAdam Homes, is set on a quiet cul de sac & is bursting with character & charm, including French doors, hardwood floors, crown molding & wainscoting. Formal dining & living rooms provide the perfect spot for relaxing & entertaining. The lovely chef’s kitchen offers an eat in nook, bar seating, granite countertops & updated appliances. The adjacent family room with vaulted wood ceiling and gas fireplace provides a cozy, more informal area & another entry point to the backyard. Upstairs, the floorplan includes the primary suite with serene views of the Moraga hills with a remodeled, spa like primary bath plus three light filled additional bedrooms that share an updated hall bath with dual sinks and shower over tub. The front & back yards provide a peaceful & pleasant setting with large level lawns plus roses, fruit trees, colorful plantings & new wood fencing. The spacious patio provides an enchanting spot for unwinding or dining al fresco. Side yards have ample room for more planting & outdoor shed storage. Top rated K-8 schools, Camino Pablo Elementary & Joaquin Moraga Intermediate; award winning Campolindo High School. OPEN SUN 1-4.

Fresh new price! Quintessential ranch style home beautifully set on .3 acres with approx. 2882 sq ft including 5 bedrooms and 3.5 baths on coveted cul-de-sac. An inviting grand living room centered on the gas fireplace welcomes you and opens to the porch through classic French doors. The idyllic front yard includes a generous lawn area, picket fence, and mature maple trees. This home offers the perfect flow for entertaining starting with a sleek, updated kitchen featuring high-end appliances, a formal dining room, and a second living room that leads to the tranquil back deck shaded by a wood trellis and overlooking an expansive flat yard perfect for play and relaxation. The main level has gorgeous hardwood floors throughout, two bedrooms, a full bath, and a guest bath. The primary suite and fourth bedroom are on the private upper floor. A bonus bedroom and full bath are located on the lower level as well as a generous storage area. Additional features include a two-car garage, stone driveway, fenced backyard, and dual AC units. You’ll be enchanted by the serene charm of this wonderful home and its top-notch location. OH 9/30, 10/1 - 1 to 4 PM

Single-level Sonsara home built in 1999 on a private road. Home features 4 bedrooms with each own on-suite bathrooms, a formal living room, dining room with butler’s pantry, family-kitchen combo with eat-in island and breakfast area, 2 fireplaces, hardwood floors and soaring ceiling throughout. Over-sized primary bathroom with two walk-in closets, soaking tub and stall shower. Situated on a 0.3 acre lot with view of the hills and Moraga Country club. Fully-landscaped front and back yard. Home is equipped with dual furnace and A/C. New exterior and interior paint. EV plug. Refrigerator and washer/dryer included.

Nestled within the peaceful embrace of a quiet cul-de-sac in Orinda, 35 Marston Road stands as a remarkable testament to luxurious living. This exceptional home, completely rebuilt from the foundation up in 2003, marries modern elegance with natural splendor to create a haven of comfort and style. Views of Mt. Diablo and the Oaks greet you daily, offering a constant reminder of the natural beauty that surrounds this home. Enormous windows grace every corner, infusing each room with an abundance of natural light and allowing you to enjoy the beauty of the surrounding trees. The layout of this home is thoughtfully designed, ensuring great separation of spaces, providing 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, including 2 with jetted tubs and stall showers. The chef's kitchen is complete with stainless steel appliances, gleaming stone countertops, and an adjoining family room with a cozy fireplace, perfect for hosting gatherings or enjoying quality family time. French doors beckon you to the rear deck from the family room, dining room, and living rooms, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience that's perfect for both intimate moments and lively gatherings. Additionally the home features a state-of-the-art solar system and boasts 2 Tesla back up batteries & 2 charging stations.

Embrace upscale living in this expansive residence, showcasing spectacular views from all areas. The well-appointed kitchen w/a breakfast bar seamlessly opens to the dining area, making entertaining a breeze. The family room also hosts a fireplace, promoting cozy, comfortable living. Retreat to the primary suite featuring a large soaking tub for ultimate relaxation. There is a secondary primary suite and two bedrooms on lower level. The charm doesn't end here; step outside onto the plentiful decks & balconies - your private corners for alfresco dining, romantic tête-à-têtes, or solitary introspection. This property's versatility continues w/its lower level, suitable for an in-law suite or Airbnb unit, complete w/a fireplace. A stone’s throw from Oak Springs pool, downtown Orinda with local restaurants, cafes, shops, top-rated schools, BART. This home is not just a living space; it's a lifestyle—an embodiment of comfort, convenience, & luxury, all in one. OPEN House Sat & Sun 1-4 pm