Orinda Homes with Panoramic View

Orinda Homes with Panoramic View

Welcome to Orinda, California, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and serene atmosphere, Orinda is the ideal destination for those seeking a tranquil suburban lifestyle without sacrificing proximity to urban conveniences. Just a short drive from the bustling city of San Francisco, Orinda offers a unique blend of natural beauty and community charm.

One of the most enchanting features of Orinda is its stunning homes with panoramic views. Imagine waking up each day to breathtaking vistas of rolling hills, lush greenery, and the sparkling San Francisco Bay. These properties are designed to take full advantage of their elevated positions, providing residents with an ever-changing backdrop of nature’s beauty. Whether it’s sunrise over the hills or the twinkling lights of the city at night, these homes are a sanctuary for those who appreciate the finer things in life.

Orinda is not just about stunning views; it also boasts a vibrant community with top-rated schools, beautiful parks, and a rich cultural scene. The charming downtown area offers a variety of dining options, boutique shops, and art galleries, creating a perfect blend of leisure and lifestyle. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby trails and parks provide ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and enjoying the great California outdoors.

If you’re seeking a home that combines breathtaking views with a friendly community atmosphere, Orinda is the perfect place to call home. Experience the allure of this enchanting city and discover the panoramic properties that await you!

Newest Orinda Homes with Panoramic View

$2,295,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 41146554 MLS
Special retreat on upper Bates, where modern style meets views in this convenient and desirable Orinda location. Designed to showcase natural light and bring the sweeping views and mature landscape in, this home offers space, serenity and a fantastic floor plan. Premium lot with beautiful grounds that enhance the spacious architectural home. Great indoor-outdoor flow. Close to downtown Orinda, ideal for commute access, and just a couple of miles from highly acclaimed Glorietta Elementary. Large foyer is an inviting greeting space with modern style and walls of glass. Oak hardwood floors extend throughout the living spaces. Dramatic living and dining rooms with spanning window and glass door that capture the enchanting views of the hills. High vaulted and beamed ceilings, fireplace with limestone surround. Stylish kitchen with center isle, brass lacquered cabinets, 5 burner Gaggenau gas range, Miele double ovens and warming drawer. Adjacent breakfast room offers floor to ceiling storage and a large skylight. Cozy family room with fireplace, high vaulted ceilings, large windows bringing in the views and a glass door to the backyard. Perfect work from home option with a separate office behind the garage. Primary suite has an oversized bathroom with dressing area and a sliding glass door to the private side yard with gazebo. Second ensuite bedroom with sliding glass door on the main level. Two additional bedrooms with fun character upstairs, one with a loft. Special finishes abound is this well thought out home! Minutes to the Orinda Theatre and Theatre Square, BART and commute access, Orinda farmer’s market, community center and park, and library. Top schools include Glorietta Elementary, Orinda Intermediate and Miramonte High School.

65 Bates Blvd, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Ashley Battersby from Village Associates Real Estate. 925-323-9955

$1,895,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 41145166 MLS
This gorgeous, unique, contemporary home was custom built from the ground up in 1997. With just one owner calling it home since 1998. It has been meticulously maintained over the years. The 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. Off the entry is a pretty living room flanked by large windows; a perfect spot to read a book, entertain or enjoy a roaring fire in winter. There is a 1/2 bath for guests. Off the dining area you can access French doors that open to a covered, lighted dining patio and BBQ area used year round. Another set of French doors opens off the family room where you'll find a large sitting area to relax and watch a full moon rise over Mt. Diablo or see the sun set. 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. A half level down is a newly updated office you'll never want to leave when you see its views. This can also be used 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 has 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, 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

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