El Sobrante Homes with Private Lot description

Welcome to El Sobrante, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County, California. This charming community offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to urban conveniences, making it an ideal place for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a peaceful lifestyle. Surrounded by lush hills and scenic landscapes, El Sobrante provides residents with a picturesque backdrop that is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

One of the standout features of homes in El Sobrante is the availability of private lots. Imagine coming home to your own serene oasis, where you can unwind in your spacious backyard, host gatherings with friends, or simply enjoy the beauty of nature right outside your door. Homes with private lots in this area often boast ample space for gardening, play areas for children, and even room for pets to roam freely. The privacy afforded by these lots allows homeowners to create their own personal retreat, away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

El Sobrante is conveniently located just a short drive from major highways, providing easy access to nearby cities like Richmond, Berkeley, and Oakland. With a variety of local parks, hiking trails, and community events, there’s always something to do and see. Whether you’re looking for a cozy starter home or a spacious residence for your family, El Sobrante’s real estate market offers a diverse selection of properties to suit every lifestyle. Discover the charm of El Sobrante and find your dream home with a private lot today!

Newest El Sobrante Homes with Private Lot description

$995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41147468 MLS

Welcome to your private retreat in Carriage Hills South, where space, nature, and convenience come together. Tucked at the end of a quiet court, this spacious home feels worlds away while keeping you connected to everything the East Bay has to offer. Soaring vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and generously sized rooms create an open, airy feel, with plenty of space to gather, entertain, work from home, or simply spread out. A full bedroom and bath on the main level add flexibility, while the upstairs primary suite offers a true retreat with an ensuite bath, soaking tub, dual sinks, and walk-in closet. Outside is where this home really shines. The lush backyard feels like a private hillside oasis, surrounded by mature greenery with rear neighbors positioned below the property, preserving privacy and open views. Spend afternoons entertaining under the outdoor cabana, evenings soaking in the hot tub beneath the stars, or quiet mornings with coffee on the front patio as the neighborhood comes to life. For outdoor enthusiasts, this is an incredible home base. Walk the dogs or explore nearby East Bay trails and Kennedy Grove, hop on your road bike for a ride through the surrounding hills, or take the backroads to nearby Balestrieri Family Farm for wine and an afternoon with friends. When you're ready for dinner or a change of pace, downtown Walnut Creek and Lamorinda are just a drive away. Solar adds energy efficiency, while the Carriage Hills South community pool and clubhouse offer even more ways to enjoy the neighborhood. With convenient access to Walnut Creek, Lamorinda, Oakland, Martinez, and San Francisco, you can enjoy the tranquility of hillside living without sacrificing connection to the rest of the Bay Area. More than a home, this is a place to slow down, spread out, and enjoy the best of East Bay living.

5405 Glenwood Ct, El Sobrante

Listing courtesy of Adriana Castillo from ROA California Inc. 510-704-3637

$588,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41147016 MLS

Welcome to a truly special, move-in-ready retreat nestled on a quiet street in El Sobrante! Step into a bright, inviting living space highlighted by rich engineered hardwood flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the entire home, complemented by charming exposed ceiling beams, double-pane windows, and a cozy pellet stove set against a classic brick hearth. The heart of the home features a character-filled kitchen crafted with stylish teal cabinetry, durable tile countertops, glass-front uppers, and an eat-in breakfast bar peninsula. Each bedroom offers unique charm, including one featuring custom board-and-batten accent millwork, perfect as a built-in headboard wall. Nearby, the full bathroom offers a warm blend of classic appeal and modern comfort with an updated vanity and stylish shower surround. Step outside to your own private haven: an expansive backyard complete with a covered patio, vibrant flower beds, vegetable gardens featuring tomatoes, zucchinis, and mature fruit trees including avocado, lemon, fig, and more... This backyard truly offers endless potential for outdoor entertaining in so much space... Complete with a finished garage and ample front driveway parking, this home offers unmatched convenience right near San Pablo Dam Road with easy access to I-80, local dining, and shopping. Come see it for yourself!

3543 Carlfield St, El Sobrante

Listing courtesy of Anesia Dias from Security Pacific Real Estate. 323-445-8863

$247,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41143780 MLS

The perfect starter home awaits! Welcome to this charming first-floor condo, a place to call home! Ideal for first-time buyers, downsizers, investors or anyone seeking a low-maintenance lifestyle. This inviting home offers a comfortable and functional layout, with the community pool and laundry facilities conveniently located just a short distance away. Enjoy the added benefit of community tennis courts, perfect for staying active and enjoying the outdoors. Commuters will appreciate the excellent location with quick access to Highways 580 and 24, making travel to Orinda and other Bay Area destinations easy. Combining comfort, convenience, and desirable community amenities, this move-in-ready condo is an opportunity you won't want to miss!

5290 San Pablo Dam Rd Unit #19, El Sobrante

Listing courtesy of Romy Ramos from RE/MAX Accord. 925-984-1525

$849,500

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41137012 MLS

Welcome to a total escape from the ordinary. This unique 3 BR/1BA property is tucked away on a private road shared with only three other neighbors, offering a peaceful and nature filled oasis just a short drive from San Francisco and San Jose. You get to experience the premium feel of living in Orinda right here in El Sobrante. The whole house is flooded with natural light and breathtaking views from every room. The newly renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances is ready for everything from quick breakfast to holiday feasts. Two of the bedrooms have been combined to create an expansive primary suite. This home features a gorgeous sunroom that feels like a private vacation bungalow. A spectacular place to read, nap, or just gaze out. It flows out to a spacious deck where you can soak in the incredible weather and scenery while the family and guests enjoy the yard and swings. Whether you are looking for a quiet daily escape or host a gathering, this home offers the perfect setup for entertaining or relaxing. DEDICATED SEWER CONNECTION AVAILABLE MAKING ADDITIONS OR A NEW DWELLING POSSIBLE! Don’t wait and let’s make this beautiful home yours!

7001 Monte Verde Rd, El Sobrante

Listing courtesy of Crystal Huang from KW Advisors East Bay. 510-221-7701

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