Orinda CA Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Nestled in Orinda's beloved Sleepy Hollow neighborhood behind mature hedges and curated landscape, this enchanting single-story residence captivates with its storybook charm and sophisticated updates from a comprehensive 2019 renovation. Step inside to discover exquisite craftsmanship where masterful millwork and designer finishes create an atmosphere of welcoming elegance. The heart of this homea beautifully integrated kitchen, dining, and family room spaceeffortlessly transitions from intimate family evenings to lively gatherings. Escape to the decadent library, where lacquered cabinetry surrounds a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect sanctuary for quiet moments, spirited conversations, or crafted cocktails. Multiple outdoor living spaces extend the home's gracious footprint, offering idyllic and private settings for alfresco dining and evenings around the fire pit. There is also a wonderful area to the right of the driveway that presents an opportunity for a play area, sports court or ADU (buyer to investigate if desired). The finished garage, featuring custom sliding carriage doors opening to the backyard, provides versatile space for a home gym or entertainment. Enjoy the distinctive charm of Sleepy Hollow with its historic street signs and prime location.

119 Melody is a sprawling hillside residence meticulously transformed in 2020 to create a unique blend of opulence, artistry & functional elegance. From the rustic wood boards that adorn the exterior to the expansive windows that frame the stunning views, every architectural element has been thoughtfully chosen & masterfully executed. The outdoor oasis includes a stylish pool, outdoor kitchen, extensive decks & grassy lawn, all flowing seamlessly into the light and art filled home. In addition to the generous bedroom suites are a Theatre room, gym, parlor, 2 offices, separate apartment & even a 1200 bottle temperature controlled wine room. The residence sits on 3.4 acres, offering privacy, tranquility & connection with nature that is unrivaled. The visual opulence of the home is matched by the functional luxury of a smart home with solar, 4 Tesla Powerwalls & remote systems. Whether basking in the resort-living atmosphere of the home, reveling in the serenity of the surrounding nature or entertaining in grand style, 119 Melody Lane offers an unparalleled living experience.

This stunning, fully renovated modern home sits on nearly an acre in one of Sleepy Hollows most desirable locations. Designed for effortless living in harmony with nature, its nestled among mature oak trees & framed by walls of glass that bring the outdoors in. Inside, high vaulted & beamed wood ceilings complement warm hardwood floors, creating a spacious yet inviting atmosphere. The open-concept living area features a sleek modern fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining room & a beautifully updated center-island kitchen with stainless steel appliances and clean, contemporary finishes. The gorgeous primary suite offers a private retreat with direct access to the deck through sliding glass doors. 3 additional bedrooms + 2 additional baths provide space for family, guests, or a home office. The powder room done in a deep blue is gorgeous. This is a rare blend of natural serenity & modern design a home that feels both tucked away & entirely up to date. Multiple outdoor seating areas & a large deck present wonderful indoor outdoor living. The .99-acre parcel provides an opportunity for play, nature exploration in addition to peaceful enjoyment of serenity and tranquility. The location is fabulous, with Sleepy Hollow Swim & Tennis nearby & SH Elem just a mile and half away

Open Sat/Sun 1-4pm. Set on a knoll, this premier home has a rare combination of views and a level garden. It enjoys 270-degree views of the surrounding Orinda hills, Tilden Park, and an inviting vista of a distant reservoir. This property enjoys a truly rare flat front garden. Generous fruit trees provide fruit to enjoy, with plenty to share. The garden features mature plantings and tree specimens providing year around color. On half an acre, this 3089-square foot home features 4-Bedrooms, 3.5-Bathrooms, and an additional dedicated Office. Each room enjoys sunshine, views, and intimate connection with the garden, colorful in every season. Built in 1941, this home is on the market for the first time in 33 years. It has easy and quick access to BART and the Orinda downtown. These conveniences, while actually nearby, seem far away because of the privacy of this unique property. Exquisitely crafted copper gutters; Arroyo Craftsman Lighting fixtures; a trilaminate roof; and a tasteful designer-chosen color scheme, assure you of exquisite quality. Over the past three decades, this home has been lovingly renovated and meticulously maintained, with no expense spared. Views: Downtown

Modern luxury and privacy meets breathtaking views at 65 Donald Drive in Orinda. Perched above the Lamorinda Valley with unobstructed Mount Diablo vistas, this architecturally striking home features floor-to-ceiling walls of glass, an open floor plan, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. The expansive eat-in kitchen flows to a massive panoramic view deckperfect for entertaining. The main home offers three bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and sleek, modern finishes throughout. A stylish one-bedroom, one-bath detached ADU with a kitchenette and sweeping views offers flexible living or income potential. Car lovers will appreciate the rare four-car garage and long private driveway. Adjacent to Orinda Oaks Open Space and moments from top-rated Orinda schools, this one-of-a-kind property blends privacy, design, and convenience.

Impeccable construction with a Craftsman vibe: Four-bedroom, two-and-a-half bath, 2,294 square-foot home located on a spacious .64 acre lot in desirable Ivy Drive. Top-to-bottom renovation 20 years ago includes raised ceilings and multiple skylights. This home is a true jewel featuring wood floors and paneling, built-in bookshelves, solid wood doors, two fireplaces, with built-ins and cabinets that exude charm. Huge kitchen offers a generous island and bar seating, endless counter space, stone countertops, gorgeous cabinetry, and stainless gourmet appliances -- a true chef kitchen! Traditional living room opens to views of the lovely backyard, formal dining room, and a cozy family room. Gorgeous mature landscaping in front and back. Walk out to a flat grassy yard, an outdoor stone patio, a built-in grill with countertops for cooking, and space to dine under the stars. Such a special property to entertain in while soaking in the views. Wander through the lush garden and enjoy nearly three-quarters of an acre. Did I mention the views? Simply gorgeous! OH 4/26, 4/27, 1 4 PM.

Open Sat. and Sun. 2:00-4:00. Tucked into Orindas coveted Orinda Downs neighborhood, 25 Coachwood Terrace blends classic charm, modern comfort, & everyday ease. The light-filled floor plan features vaulted ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, & sliding glass doors that open to a balcony framing sweeping views and flooding the home with natural light. A spacious eat-in kitchen opens to a sunny deck, while the primary suite, separate den, & flexible living spaces make the home equally suited for daily life & special gatherings. Set on nearly half an acre, the backyard is a peaceful retreat with garden beds, open space, and endless potential to shape your ideal outdoor escape. This location offers easy access to Lafayette and Orindas dining, shopping, golf, parks, BART, & freeways. Its also part of the award-winning Orinda School District & a short drive to Berkeley, San Francisco, & Napa Valley.

Tucked away in one of North Orindas most sought-after & serene neighborhoods, this impeccably maintained 4-bed, 2.5-bath home spans 2,521 sf & blends panoramic views, a spacious open layout, & everyday convenience. Enjoy easy access to scenic trails, downtown Orinda, BART, Hwy 24, and top-rated Wagner Ranch Elementary. The home is bright & airy, with a thoughtful floorplan & stylish upgrades throughout. The modern kitchen features stone countertops, stainless steel appliances, tile flooring, built-in desk, & a cozy breakfast nook that opens to a deck with a view. Wood floors & large picture windows bring warmth & light to the open living & dining areas, while a lower-level family room offers the perfect retreat. Each of the 4 bedrooms is generously sized, including one ideal for a home office. Other highlights, interior laundry, attached 2-car garage, abundant storage & recent updates include a new roof, owned solar panels with battery wall, & a high-efficiency electric heat pump system. Step outside & experience a private oasis. The professionally designed, drought-tolerant gardens by renowned landscape architect Daniel Nolan feature meandering pathways, level lawns, new French drains & multiple entertaining areas - all set against the stunning backdrop of the Orinda hills.

Set on 1.73 private acres in the Orinda Hills, 90 Estates Drive is a completely reimagined mid-century modern home with clean architectural lines, layered textures, and stunning natural light throughout. The open-concept layout features wide-plank oak floors, soaring ceilings, and walls of glass that frame views of trees and hillsides. At the center of the home, the sleek kitchen offers quartz countertops, Thermador appliances, custom cabinetry, and a sculptural island designed for gathering. Living and dining areas flow effortlessly with a modern gas fireplace, built-in shelving, and a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. Four spacious bedrooms and four beautifully updated bathrooms include a serene primary suite with a spa-style bath, soaking tub, and oversized shower. The expansive backyard is ideal for entertaining or relaxing, with multiple decks, a built-in barbecue, and a swim spa surrounded by peaceful hillside views. The lower lot offers exciting potential for a guest house, ADU, or sport court. Just minutes to downtown Orinda and Lafayette, BART, and top-rated schools, this home offers privacy, style, and everyday ease.

Opportunity knocks!! Orinda's finest. Experience refined luxury in this beautiful estate-style home in prestigious Orinda Downs. Featuring five spacious bedrooms, the home includes a serene primary suite with an updated spa-like bathroom and ample closet space. Four additional bedrooms share the upper level, offering both comfort and privacy. A formal living room with marble fireplace and a dining room with bay windows. The chefs kitchen is equipped with updated appliances, a large island, and flows seamlessly into the adjacent family room with custom built-ins. A butlers pantry adds space for prep and storage. Enjoy effortless indoor-outdoor living with direct access to a private, level gardenideal for entertaining, gardening, or future pool plans. The main level also offers two powder rooms and a versatile bonus room, perfect for guests or a home office. A spacious two-car garage provides extra storage and ample off-street parking. Minutes from downtown Orinda, top-rated schools, parks, trails, and BART, this home offers a rare blend of luxury, functionality, and location.

Cheer and charm in Orindas Ivy Drive neighborhood, this level-in rancher was loved and beautifully maintained by the same family for 50 years. Set on a flat lot with white fence curb appeal, an excellent floor plan and loads of light throughout. Large living room and dining rooms are inviting and bright with big picture windows to the backyard. Eat-in kitchen with built in hutch, breakfast nook, plentiful storage and nearby laundry. A casual family room is ideal for play and relaxation and opens outside through sliders. Four generous bedrooms including an expanded primary suite with two walk-in closets, office, refreshed bathroom and outdoor access. Sunny backyard has fruit trees, lawn and pergola-covered bbq patio. Two car garage with tons of storage, plus extra storage room. This home is move-in ready with dual paned windows, newer roof and fresh paint, flooring and fixtures. Walk or bike to 12 years of top rated schools, shopping center, Moraga Valley Swim & Tennis, Moraga Country Club, the Sunday farmers market, Canyon Club Brewery and more. Get ready for some Friday Night Lights fun with Miramonte High School just a stones throw away - Go Mats!

Discover this classic Orinda Country Club home - a stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath, 2,570 SF residence on a private 1.2-acre lot (w/SB9 lot split potential) at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. The main living areas feature vaulted ceilings, a bright living room with gas fireplace, and a spacious dining area. The kitchen, with a walk-in pantry, seamlessly flows into a large eating area (or family room) that opens to expansive backyard decks ideal for entertaining. Designed for privacy, the second floor offers three bedrooms and two baths, including a generous primary suite with vaulted ceilings. A fourth bedroom and full bath on the main level provide an excellent guest or au pair option. Beautiful Brazilian cherry hardwood floors add warmth throughout. Outside, a large driveway offers ample guest parking, in addition to a two-car garage and two-car carport. Located with easy access to hwy.24 and near Orindas top-rated schools - Sleepy Hollow Elementary, Orinda Intermediate, and Miramonte High - this home blends privacy, elegance, and convenience in a prime location.

This charming circa 1938 Orinda Country Club, 4 bed, 2 bath ranch on a 0.46-acre lot with panoramic views is nestled on a picturesque, sunbathed lot & offers breathtaking south-facing views of the Berkeley Hills & features its own vineyard of Italian Barbera grapes! The main level features a spacious living room with a fireplace & views, cozy kitchen with a breakfast nook, formal dining room with access to the large deck, 2 bedrooms, a full bath, & a large attached 2-car garage with an epoxy floor. The lower level offers 2 additional bedrooms, a full bath, laundry room with flexible space and access to the glorious backyard gardens with brick pathways leading to the vineyard and raised beds. Beyond the vineyard, the property boasts 8 fruit trees (apples, cherries, pears, lemons, limes, loquats, plums, and oranges), blackberry bushes, and three raised planter beds. The flat yard areas & expansive deck create an inviting space for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. Leased solar panels & battery wall offer modern conveniences. Blending charm, convenience, in a highly sought-after location, this home has easy access to shops, restaurants, BART, Highway 24, & Orindas top-rated schools.

Welcome to 6 Monte Veda! Tucked behind a gate and perched above town, this serene Orinda retreat offers privacy, space, and ideal proximity to downtown, BART, and top-rated K-12 schools. The main level features a light-filled living room with vaulted wood-beamed ceilings and fireplace, a spacious dining area, eat-in kitchen with granite counters and natural wood cabinetry, laundry room, two bedrooms, and two full baths, including the lovely primary suite with walk-in closet. Downstairs includes a third bedroom, full bath, and an oversized fourth bedroom/bonus roomperfect as a family room, guest space, or office. Enjoy indoor-outdoor living with multiple decks, a level play area with swing set, fire pit, hot tub, and lush garden spaces. Recent updates include a newly paved driveway, newer roof, Anderson windows and doors, wood floors, whole house generator and more! Quiet, private, spacious and beautiful, this home is a rare find in one of Orindas most convenient locations. Welcome Home!

Gracing a private hillside with panoramic views of Mt. Tam, the Upper Bay, San Pablo Reservoir, and Briones Reservoir, 13 Melody Lane is a striking 3BD/3BA home that blends timeless architecture with modern design. Walls of glass, clean lines, and a flowing layout create a strong connection to the landscape. Light pours through expansive windows, framing rolling hills, open sky, and sparkling water. The living spaces feel airy and expansive, with carefully curated finishes that elevate the homes modern aesthetic. A beautifully sited pool and private patio offer a peaceful outdoor escapeideal for relaxing or entertaining. Bedrooms are spacious and filled with natural light; the main suite captures morning sun and serene views. Tucked on a quiet lane just minutes from Orinda Village, top-rated schools, BART, and Hwy 24, this home offers privacy, style, and a rare connection to the East Bays most iconic scenery.

Orindawoods Beauty! Dont miss this unique opportunity to have all the space you desire (2,600 square feet), a glorious updated light and bright floor plan with exceptional views in the very best Orindawoods location. This beautiful four bedroom, two and one half bathroom home features elegant spacious rooms with vaulted ceilings and walls of glass welcoming in all day natural light. With a breathtaking primary suite on the main level, and a fabulous lower level consisting of three additional rooms that are ideal for a home office, a den/study and/or guest rooms, this home has a one of a kind versatile layout...unlike any other. A REALLY REALLY special find!

This exquisite mid-century residence was designed by the notable modernist Paul Hammarberg, one of the Bay Area's most successful Mid-century Modern architects and is surrounded by an amazing gated 1.22 acre landscaped estate property with patios and flat lawn areas for play and entertaining. Private yet minutes to downtown Orinda. The original elements of the design, open floor plan, paneled walls, and exposed beams remain and are complemented by a careful extensive remodel. This home lives the indoor/outdoor life style with walls of dual pane windows and skylights that stream natural light and frame garden views throughout the home. The focus is on energy efficiency with an extensive owned solar system, radiant heat and mini splits for additional heat and cooling with a backup Kohler home generator. The kitchen was recently remodeled and expanded for the serious chef and includes an Induction Cook top and Steam Convection Oven. The fabulous yard has two potential pool sites surrounded by lush lawns and landscaping. There is a green house for the outdoor enthusiast. The home will be open 4/12 and 4/13 1-4!

Nestled on a quiet street just down the road from Wagner Ranch Elementary School, this charming mid-century modern home features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 beautifully appointed baths. Step into the welcoming, large living room, with its stunning wood-burning fireplace, peaked beamed ceiling and natural light from skylights. Gorgeous refinished red oak hardwood floors flow seamlessly into the adjoining family room and dining area. This home is designed for indoor/outdoor entertaining, with direct access from the newly updated kitchen to a peaceful courtyard, a lush grassy play area, and an inviting deck. Welcome guests outside, amidst Japanese maples, pear, apple, and lemon trees. The principal suite offers a generous walk-in closet with built-in drawers and features floor-to-ceiling sliding doors that lead directly to the serene backyard. The additional bedrooms provide lovely garden views. With direct garage access to the family room, one may transition from the outdoors to indoors without worrying about the weather. Enjoy the tranquility of a neighborhood removed from noise, and yet just minutes from Orinda Village and BART. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and family-friendly living.

Sophisticated architectural perfection ties this remarkable compound together. Situated on 2.39 acres, three separate structures combine for unlimited possibilities. Arrive up a stone driveway to a striking design-forward estate. The main home of 4,775 sqft boasts 4 bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths. Refined details everywhere: slate roof, Ahwahnee-style stone fireplaces, an enviable primary retreat with huge walk in closet and office, luxurious chef's kitchen, glass enclosed dining room, quarter sawn oak floors, smooth walls, custom lighting and glass banisters. Outdoors, the lawn area has sweeping and stone terrace with outdoor kitchen and fireplace for entertaining. Large three car garage. 920 sqft studio with full bath and wet bar kitchenette - ideal teen hangout, gym, media room or workshop. Detached one bedroom ADU has an open living room with fireplace, 1 1/2 baths, beautiful kitchen and its own one car garage - great for rental income or guests. This stunning property feels a world away, but is just minutes to downtown Orinda and a stone's throw to Sleepy Hollow Elementary School. An impressive home beckons a new owner seeking a special retreat.

Spectacular gated estate features a 3000+ sf Tudor-style home that's just one block from downtown Orinda. Set back from the street with a circular driveway, this 4br/3ba home sits on two-thirds of an acre with gorgeous mature landscaping, two flat lawn areas, pool/spa and complete privacy with views of oaks and other trees. The main living room is the star of the show with soaring cathedral ceilings, a stone fireplace and a large picture window. You can eat in the formal dining room or head through French doors to the flagstone terrace for al fresco dining. The classic kitchen looks over the lawn area and has a Wolf range, stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms are on the main levels. On the lower level, there is an oversized bedroom/family room, walk-in closet and bathroom. Don't miss the large pool, spa, natural fountain and koi pond! The attached garage and driveway provide parking for 6+ cars. Built in 1939, this home has only had 3 owners and has the perfect blend of serenity and privacy along with a convenient location less than a block from downtown Orinda and less than a half mile from BART. What's not to love?

Magical Fairytale Setting A True Gem! Step inside to be blown away with the style and elegance of this immaculately architected mid-century delight. Gleaming hardwood floors span the main level, seamlessly connecting the beautifully updated kitchen, complete with a butlers pantry, to the spacious dining and living areas. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly onto an expansive deck and patiooffering the perfect backdrop for both intimate soirees and lively gatherings. Natural light pours in through generous windows, highlighting the rustic wood ceiling and infusing the space with a warm, pastoral charm. Two well-appointed bedrooms and a stylishly updated bathroom complete the main level. Downstairs, youll find a generous family room with a cozy fireplace, a dedicated office, and a private ensuite bedroomideal for guests or extended family. Outdoor living at its finest: multiple decks and a serene patio with ample seating invite you to unwind or entertain while enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds you.This peaceful home is nestled in a serene neighborhood, offering privacy & expansion potentialincluding the possibility of an ADU. Located minutes from Orinda Park Pool, Orinda Villages shops & restaurants,downtown, BART & top-rated Orinda schools. Its a lifestyle.

Enjoy peaceful hillside living with sweeping Briones Reservoir views in this thoughtfully designed 4BD/4.5BA custom contemporary. The main-level primary suite offers direct reservoir views, a spa-style bath, walk-in closet, and excellent privacy. Bedrooms are well-separated across both levels, ideal for families, guests, or multigenerational living. The great room features soaring ceilings, custom inlaid wood floors, and a wall of sliding glass doors that open directly to the main view deck. The kitchen includes vertical grain Douglas fir cabinetry, newer appliances, and flows into the dining room. A cozy family room with a wood-burning fireplace opens to a secondary deck. A flexible bedroom with its own bath and sliding door to the yard is perfect for guest or private use. Downstairs offers an en-suite bedroom, a compact living room with deck access, and a wine/storage nook tucked just behind it. A full bath and another bedroom with a large closet sit on the opposite side, providing privacy and flexibility. Additional features include Tesla Powerwalls, solar panels, mature landscaping, and multiple outdoor seating areas. All just minutes to top-rated Orinda schools, BART, shopping, and hiking trails.

Open Saturday 4/26,& Sun. 1-4PM. Immaculate traditional five-bedroom, three-full-bath home, on grand .53 acre lot in the heart of Glorietta on serene cul-de-sac with plenty of parking - 3321 square feet of hospitable indoor space includes additional office/den with direct access through luxurious Anderson French doors to splendid European courtyard, replete with fine architectural appointments, slate accents and 'Cherokee Select' flagstone patio. Fresh carpet, designer paint, remodeled baths and updated fixtures bring this esteemed domicile current to modern luxury while carefully preserving it's 1958, old-world charm. Richly appointed oak hardwood flooring leads to comfortable family room hosting open-beamed ceilings and elegant plantation shutters. Gourmet kitchen features granite counter tops, exquisite island, high-end Dacor stainless finishes and remarkable, king-sized pantry. Tastefully perfected downstairs baths plus a delightfully refreshed primary suite. Huge 1/2 acre fenced-in lot with incredible heritage oaks make this offering a complete package. Just minutes from shopping, transportation and 12 years of top-ranked schools, but feels like a million miles away.

4 BR, 3 BA PLUS, PLUS! An immaculate, updated contemporary 1850 sf custom home in the serene Orinda Country Club area, situated on a gorgeous .27 acre, sunny, filtered view lot. Hardwood floors throughout, a recently renovated kitchen with granite countertops, living room with gas fireplace, and a spacious combination dining area and family room. The primary bath has been newly renovated. From the living room, walk out to the 10 x 20-foot covered wood deck to enjoy the outdoors and soak in the views. Steps down to a large flat grassy yard with plenty of room to roam and play. Down stairs from the deck, you will find a bedroom or home office, a full bath, laundry area with shelving, a workshop/hobby/play space, and an unfinished storage area. Outside are a brick patio and a covered latticed area under the deck with even more storage shelving! A detached, fully outfitted 591 sf ADU has stylish, modern vibes, a kitchen with walnut cabinetry and granite counters, bath with shower, living room with views and a peaceful bedroom loft. Use it for a family member, au pair or rental income. This unit was easily rented through the years by the seller. Convenient location in the prestigious Acalanes district and Sleepy Hollow elementary school area and FWY. OH 4.26, 4/27, 1-4 pm

Welcome to 2 Crane Court a stunning modern masterpiece custom designed by noted Bay Area architects, EnvelopeAD, whose aim was to conform the vertical surfaces of the home to engage the interior living spaces in order to capitalize on the beauty of the site while offering vistas of the prominent ridgeline to the west. The unique design results in a home that steps gracefully down the hillside with the bedrooms tucked gracefully under the primary living areas. This modern home with simple and precise design and its very functional spaces fits every taste and is timelessly enjoyable. Located in the coveted Sleepy Hollow neighborhood, 2 Crane Ct. is in an idyllic spot in Orinda known for its close community, top rated K-12 schools, local and regional parks, Sleepy Hollow Swim and Tennis, convenient freeway/BART/commute options, and the iconic Orinda Theatre. It is easy to see that 2 Crane Court is not your typical Orinda rancher a dramatic and gorgeous Modern Masterpiece located in a spectacular setting awaits you. Views: Ridge