Orinda Homes with Hills View

Welcome to Orinda, California—a charming gem nestled in the picturesque hills of Contra Costa County. Known for its stunning natural beauty and serene atmosphere, Orinda offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and vibrant community life. With its rolling hills and lush landscapes, this idyllic city is a haven for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of urban living.

Orinda is renowned for its luxurious homes, many of which boast breathtaking hill views. Imagine sipping your morning coffee while gazing out at the stunning vistas that stretch across the horizon. These homes are not just residences; they are sanctuaries where you can unwind and recharge amidst the beauty of nature. The architecture is diverse, featuring everything from charming cottages to sprawling estates, each designed to harmonize with the surrounding landscape.

In addition to its scenic beauty, Orinda is home to a close-knit community that values education, culture, and outdoor activities. The city boasts top-rated schools, vibrant local arts, and numerous parks, making it an ideal place for families and individuals alike. Whether you enjoy hiking along the many trails or attending local events, Orinda offers a lifestyle that is both enriching and fulfilling.

With its enchanting hill views and a warm community spirit, Orinda is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Discover your dream home in this captivating city and experience the perfect blend of comfort, elegance, and natural beauty. Come explore the charm of Orinda, where every day feels like a retreat!

Newest Orinda Homes with Hills View

$1,385,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41151772 MLS

Discover a picturesque retreat in the serene El Toyonal neighborhood, where natural beauty, community and comfortable living come together. Just minutes from scenic Tilden Regional Park and tucked over the hill from Berkeley, this peaceful setting offers a wonderful sense of privacy while keeping you close to everything you love. The main level offers an open welcoming floor plan designed for everyday living and entertaining with a chef’s kitchen flowing into a spacious great room. From here step onto a large sun-filled deck and continue down to the expansive, mostly level fenced backyard. A magnificent Heritage Oak tree anchors the outdoor space, creating a beautiful setting for entertaining,dining, gardening, play, and relaxation.The private lower-level primary retreat opens directly to a sunny patio, while three additional light-filled bedrooms are conveniently located on the main level. Experience the charm, tranquility, and special sense of community that make Upper El Toyonal such a wonderful place to call home. Open House Saturday and Sunday 2-4

358 El Toyonal, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Laura Abrams from Coldwell Banker. 510-697-3225

$3,576,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41150903 MLS

Welcome to 124 Camino Sobrante...the quintessential Orinda lifestyle. Step out your door for a morning walk around Lake Cascade, stroll into Orinda Village for breakfast at Village Cafe, or head to Orinda Country Club for golf, tennis, or a swim. Entertain on one of the beautifully tiled decks while soaking in views of the Orinda hills. This is location at its finest — walkable, social, and surrounded by everything that makes Orinda special. This fabulous quintessential OCC Spanish-Mediterranean home, designed by architect Hamilton Murdock, set amid mature landscaping in the sought-after Orinda Country Club neighborhood, with natural outlooks and views of the Orinda hills and Lake Cascade. A tree-lined drive leads to the dramatic two-story entry and beautifully appointed main level. A dedicated office with built-ins, walk-in closet and half bath sits across from the formal dining room, where French doors open to a bluestone dining patio. The adjoining kitchen features extensive custom cabinetry, high-end appliances, center island, casual counter seating and wine refrigerator, and opens to a family room with gas fireplace and custom entertainment cabinetry. Beyond, the expansive living room features ceiling beams, fireplace, custom built-ins and a wall of windows and doors opening to a generous balcony overlooking the surrounding landscape views. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a vaulted open-beamed ceiling, fireplace, private balcony, beautifully appointed bath and two exceptional walk-in closets, including an expansive custom dressing room. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath and laundry room complete the upper level. The lower level is well suited as an au-pair or guest floor with a bedroom, full bath, dedicated office, separate family and living rooms, extensive custom built-ins, wine room and direct access to a garden patio. Mature landscaping, meandering paths and multiple outdoor living areas complete this quintessential Orinda Country Club residence. Driveway access is 29 Via Farallon.

124 Camino Sobrante, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Finola Jane Fellner from Compass. 925-890-7807

$1,795,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41150762 MLS

VACATION LIVING. EVERY DAY. PARADISE FOUND IN ORINDA Truly magical. A private retreat. An extraordinary lifestyle. Enter through the gates at the top of the driveway and discover a property that is so much more than a home. It’s a destination all its own. Set on more than 1.5 acres, this exceptional Orinda retreat offers a rare blend of privacy, captivating views, resort-style amenities, and spaces designed for living, working, relaxing, and entertaining on a grand scale. A charming freestanding building, once horse stables, has been transformed into a versatile home office and/or guest quarters, with a conveniently adjacent home gym. Farther down the drive, a detached, extra-large 2 car side by side garage offers abundant storage, and ample room for parking. Follow the red-brick staircase to a gated swimming pool and an unforgettable outdoor entertainment area, complete with a bar and plenty of room for lively gatherings, family celebrations, and memorable evenings with friends. Whether hosting on a grand scale or enjoying a quiet afternoon in the sun, this is where everyday living feels like a vacation. Step into the main residence, where breathtaking views immediately capture your attention. The spacious living room features soaring vaulted ceilings and a fireplace, flowing naturally into a formal dining room and a chef-inspired kitchen appointed with high-end appliances and an island for casual dining. A thoughtfully positioned laundry room/pantry, complete with washer, dryer, and generous storage, add everyday convenience. The spectacular primary suite is a retreat unto itself, featuring a fireplace, vaulted ceiling, a wall of windows, and direct access to the pool. The full primary bath includes a bidet, too. On the opposite side of the home, two additional bedrooms are complemented by a vintage tiled full bath with a separate stall shower and soaking tub. Multiple decks in the front and rear invite you to take in the sweeping vistas—some of the most impressive views on the hill. This Lamorinda location is easy access to shopping, recreation areas and trails, BART, transportation and highly rated, very desirable nearby schools. With expansive grounds, distinctive outbuildings, inviting indoor-outdoor living, and exceptional spaces for entertaining, this is a truly special Orinda property where the possibilities are as inspiring as the setting. Private. Extraordinary. Unforgettable. Your own piece of paradise. Seller is licensed real estate agent.

168 Crestview Dr, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Jeannie Anderson from Coldwell Banker. 415-271-4887

$4,395,000

6 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 41149982 MLS

Once in a while, a home comes along that genuinely stops you. 240 Tappan Lane is that home. A long cobblestone drive winds beneath a canopy of Valley oaks before this stunning 6,800 sq ft contemporary comes into view. Set on 4.63 private acres above Briones Reservoir, the architecture is striking inside and out, cedar and steel exterior, glass and light throughout. The entry sets the tone immediately with floor to ceiling windows framing the reservoir through the oaks, and Porcelanosa porcelain tile underfoot. To the left, the living room opens up with warm oak floors, an exposed cedar beam ceiling, and walls of glass that keep that view front and center. The heart of the home is the great room, where a full glass roof and floor to ceiling sliding walls open the living space directly to the pool terrace and the oaks beyond. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with dark cabinetry, granite counters, and a gas cooktop island that looks out over the living area without being separated from it. Two bedrooms on the main floor including a primary suite keep daily living entirely on one level. A second primary suite upstairs is perfect for guests or family. Six bedrooms and six and a half baths in total, finished with real care throughout, including a spa shower tiled in graphite porcelain. The home theater is its own world, lined with framed vintage film posters and purpose built for movie nights that actually matter. Outside, a sleek pool sits within terraced concrete gardens surrounded by mature trees, with the reservoir and rolling hills as a backdrop. A four car garage and expansive motor court complete the picture. Minutes to top rated schools and downtown Orinda.

240 Tappan Ln, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Shannon Conner from Village Associates Real Estate. 925-980-3829

$2,890,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41148853 MLS

Nestled at the end of a long private driveway in Orinda’s coveted Golden Triangle, this spacious single-family home offers an uncommon combination of privacy, expansive grounds, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. Completely hidden from the street with virtually no neighboring views, the property feels remarkably secluded while remaining just a short drive from San Francisco and the East Bay. Six spacious bedrooms, three updated full bathrooms, a three-car attached garage, and a broad, level lot with parking for more than 10 vehicles provide plenty of room for both everyday family life and large gatherings. Inside, the light-filled home features classic hardwood floors and an expansive family room anchored by two cozy brick fireplaces. The primary suite includes a skylight, walk-in closet, and spa-like bath with a jetted tub. Outside, the property is designed for enjoying time together. The broad front grounds open to sweeping mountain views, with a charming gazebo overlooking the surrounding hills and Moraga Country Club. The level setting also provides generous space for parking and entertaining. The terraced backyard is the heart of the home, with a swimming pool, multi-sport court, eight mature fruit trees, and a second gazebo. Summer days can unfold poolside, while the sport court offers space for everything from a family basketball game to a pickleball tournament. The upper gazebo is well suited for BBQs, outdoor dining, and evenings with family and friends, overlooking the gardens and activity below. For low-maintenance convenience, almost all plants and landscaping across the property are served by automatic drip irrigation systems. With top-rated elementary, middle, and high schools within walking distance and San Francisco just a short drive away, this is a home that brings together the space, privacy, amenities, and location that make it easy for a family to truly settle in and enjoy living here. No For Sale sign on the property.

116 Coral Dr, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Yingchuan Li from Bay Home Investments&Loans. 510-468-7812

$1,379,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41148806 MLS

Restored Retreat in the Heart of Orinda! Nestled in one of the East Bay's most desirable neighborhoods, this move-in-ready hillside home blends clean architectural lines with warm natural finishes across 2,164 square feet of restored living space. A gable-front facade with crisp white siding is framed by terraced, drought-tolerant landscaping, boulder retaining walls, and a winding paved drive leading to a covered carport. The light-filled interior offers 5 bedrooms (one ideal as a dedicated office) and 2 full bathrooms. Oversized windows flood the home with natural light while framing the wooded canyon beyond, and the inviting living room centers on a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stacked stone fireplace with a wood mantel, set off by gorgeous hardwood floors. The dining area flows effortlessly into the fully updated kitchen, featuring new quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a charming breakfast nook. The primary bathroom impresses with a marble-topped double vanity, zellige-style tile, a glass-enclosed rain shower, and a freestanding soaking tub beneath a skylight. Bedrooms throughout offer generous proportions and leafy views. Outside, a spacious deck delivers sweeping views over the treetops and surrounding hills — an ideal spot to unwind. Combining thoughtful updates with a peaceful yet convenient location just minutes from downtown Orinda, BART, Highway 24, and top-rated schools, this spectacular property is ready for its next owner. Schedule a private showing today. Please check Confidential remarks for additional information.

62 Claremont Ave, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Ricardo Rosales from Ricardo A. Rosales, Broker. 925-588-1414

$6,850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 41148448 MLS

83 Dairy Creek Lane sits on one of Wilder’s premier lots, pairing bold architecture, warm design, and sweeping hillside views. A pivot door opens to a 3-story steel-and-oak staircase, soaring ceilings, and Fleetwood glass that flood the great room with light and frame the landscape. White oak floors, custom lighting, and a three-sided fireplace anchor the home. The chef’s kitchen centers on a 22’ Calacatta marble island with seating for 6, with Miele and Thermador appliances, hidden cabinetry, and a walk-in pantry. A corner office, mudroom, and storage rooms keep life organized. Upstairs, the primary suite is a private retreat, with twin walk-in closets, spa bath with heated floors, soaking tub, and a private terrace capturing Wilder’s best views. Additional bedrooms, a dual-washer laundry, and a lower-level suite—including rec room, wet bar, playroom, and Equinox-inspired gym with steam shower—support everyday and large-scale entertaining. Multiple terraces, a broad lawn, and native landscaping blur indoors and out—suited to kids’ play, evenings by the outdoor fireplace, or parties spilling into the piazza-like rear yard. A Savant system, Lutron lighting, integrated speakers, solar with Tesla Powerwalls, and backup generator keep the home running quietly—true peace of mind.

83 Dairy Creek Ln, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Ann Newton Cane from Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l Re. 415-999-0253

$2,395,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 41148080 MLS

A fresh opportunity and one of Orinda’s best values in the coveted Sleepy Hollow neighborhood! Set on a peaceful cul-de-sac and surrounded by mature trees and natural beauty, this beautifully remodeled 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath residence offers approximately 2,741± sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space on a generous .55-acre lot. Dramatic walls of glass fill the home with natural light, frame the serene surroundings, and create a seamless connection between indoors and out. The open-concept main living spaces feature engineered hardwood floors and an effortless flow ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Step from the living area onto the expansive terrace—an inviting extension of the home for al fresco dinners, morning coffee, entertaining friends, or simply unwinding while taking in the peaceful setting. The beautifully updated kitchen connects naturally to the surrounding living spaces, creating a warm and welcoming heart of the home. The flexible floor plan provides excellent separation of space. The lower level features three secondary bedrooms along with a spacious second family room—perfect for a media room, playroom, teen retreat, home office, or additional gathering space. With 5 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, there is room to comfortably accommodate family, guests, work-from-home needs, and changing lifestyles. Outdoors, a level yard area near the upper driveway provides space for play, gardening, or creating your own outdoor retreat. The remainder of the property embraces the natural contours of the .55-acre setting, with mature landscaping and trees contributing to the home's wonderful sense of privacy and tranquility. Ample off-street parking complements the attached 2-car garage. Enjoy the sought-after Sleepy Hollow lifestyle with the popular Sleepy Hollow Swim & Tennis Club within walking distance and Sleepy Hollow Elementary nearby. Downtown Orinda’s shopping and dining, BART, freeway access, and the iconic Orinda Theatre are all just minutes away. Beautifully remodeled, move-in ready, and surrounded by nature—an exceptional opportunity to call one of Orinda’s most desirable neighborhoods home.

16 Sunnyside Ct, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Alex Villasenor from Coldwell Banker. 925-351-4949

$1,750,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41148064 MLS

Mid century modern living meets breathtaking Orinda scenery in this single level retreat perfectly positioned on a level street. Clean lines, soaring ceilings, and walls of glass define the architecture, with natural light illuminating pristine hardwood floors and an effortless indoor outdoor connection. A welcoming front courtyard sets the tone, while the rear of the home opens to fantastic views of the surrounding hills. The open floorplan enhances both daily comfort and entertaining, with expansive living spaces oriented toward the dramatic vistas. Practicality meets style with loads of storage space, featuring a detached workshop building ideal for hobbies, creative projects, or additional storage. With level in access and a rare combination of style, convenience, and privacy, this mid century gem sits moments from Orinda’s top rated schools and beloved community amenities. A striking blend of architectural pedigree and unobstructed views!

20 Donald Dr, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Jay Williams from Compass. 925-878-5050

$1,695,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41145292 MLS

Tucked into one of Orinda's most desirable neighborhoods just moments from Orinda Country Club and Lake Cascade, 112 Camino Sobrante embodies the charm that makes Orinda so beloved. Originally built in 1924 and thoughtfully updated over the years, it offers 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and approximately 2,303 square feet of light-filled living space. Beautiful views of the Orinda hills are featured from almost every room. The interiors are bright and airy while preserving original details that add warmth and character throughout. The living spaces flow naturally from one to the next, offering a comfortable mix of open gathering spaces and quieter corners to unwind. The spacious bedrooms are updated but quaint, with vaulted beamed ceilings, designer wallpaper, and wainscoting. Both upstairs bathrooms have been remodeled with designer tile, lighting and timeless finishes. Multiple patios, decks, mature landscaping, a flat front lawn, and a spa offer multiple ways to enjoy the outdoor spaces. Whether it's morning coffee overlooking the hills, kids playing on the lawn, or dinner with friends on a warm summer evening, the home embraces the indoor-outdoor lifestyle Orinda is known for. The location is equally special, offering a peaceful setting that feels tucked away while still being walkable to downtown Orinda, BART, Orinda Country Club, and Lake Cascade. This isn't your run of the mill Orinda rancher. Don't miss it!

112 Camino Sobrante, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Emily Estrada from Village Associates Real Estate. 925-708-8116

$1,845,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41145166 MLS

This home's design affords stunning views over Orinda Country Club Golf Course, across to the San Pablo Upper Reservoir and out in the distance to Mt. Diablo. Unique, contemporary, and custom built from the ground up in 1997, with just 1 owner. Meticulously maintained, the new owner can move right in without a worry. It features an elegant living room flanked by large windows with a fireplace. A 1/2 bath is perfectly located for guests. Dine outdoors year round under a covered, lighted, patio and BBQ area. A 2nd set of French doors opens off the family room/kitchen area where you'll find a large sitting area, perfect for relaxing and watching the sunset. Large sky lights cascade natural light into several living areas of the home. The Primary Bedroom was enlarged by the owners to create a sitting area for reading or watching TV. The large ensuite owner's bathroom has 2 custom-designed walk-in closets, a soaking tub, double vanity, and separate toilet room. On the same level, just down the hall, you'll find 2 additional beautiful guest bedrooms and a full bath with access to the upper yard. A half level down is a newly updated office you'll never want to leave when you see its views. This also serves as a 4th bedroom. All interior doors feature Baldwin hardware. The home has custom window shades, cherry hardwood floors, and recess lighting. There's storage galore, a rarity in Orinda. The well designed kitchen offers quartz counter bar seating, double ovens, an under-mount sink, and a walk-in pantry closet with custom glass shelving. Just beyond is a separate laundry area with full capacity W/D, a plethora of cabinetry and a large finished storage area. The home is very private. The hardscape walls and flagstone paths are completed with drainage, landscaped beds with irrigation, landscape lighting and specimen trees that draw magical bird life. The attached 2 car garage is fully finished with epoxy floors, storage, lighting, and a surround of built-in cabinets. Equipped with fire suppression sprinklers, a Moen Pro Device, Ring perimeter cameras, and dual AC units. A rare opportunity, available for the first time in 29 years. This prime location is just minutes to downtown with proximity to Wagner Ranch Elementary, the bus stop, pool clubs, Orinda Community Park & Library, Farmer's Market. Hyw 24, and BART. Top rated public schools, Orinda Intermediate School & Miramonte HS.

87 Claremont Ave, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Barb Brawner from Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l Re. 925-212-7672

$995,000

41126541 MLS

Orinda Country Club Opportunity This rarely available 0.81± acre level building site offers a stunning, mature natural setting with easy access via an established driveway, parking, and EXISTING Private Tennis Court / Pickle Ball Court, all within a prestigious North Orinda neighborhood. An irreplaceable opportunity to create the home you’ve always envisioned.

49 Tiger Tail Court, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Chris Swim from Compass. 925-766-1447

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