Orinda Homes with Mediterranean Style

Nestled in the picturesque hills of Contra Costa County, Orinda, California, is a charming city that perfectly blends suburban tranquility with a vibrant community spirit. Known for its stunning natural beauty and excellent schools, Orinda offers residents a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while still being conveniently close to the cultural and recreational amenities of the San Francisco Bay Area.

One of the standout features of Orinda’s real estate market is its collection of exquisite Mediterranean-style homes. These architectural gems, characterized by their terracotta roofs, stucco exteriors, and lush gardens, evoke the warmth and charm of the Mediterranean coast. The homes often feature open floor plans, arched doorways, and expansive outdoor spaces, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the breathtaking views of the surrounding hills.

Living in Orinda means embracing a lifestyle that values community, nature, and elegance. Residents can enjoy local parks, hiking trails, and a variety of community events throughout the year. The city is also home to top-rated schools, making it an ideal choice for families seeking an enriching environment for their children.

Whether you’re looking to buy your dream home or invest in a property that exudes character and charm, Orinda’s Mediterranean-style homes offer a unique opportunity to experience the best of California living. Discover the magic of this enchanting city and find your perfect sanctuary in Orinda today!

Newest Orinda Homes with Mediterranean Style

$2,495,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41142231 MLS

Enjoy unparalleled privacy and spectacular views from this beautifully maintained and spacious Sleepy Hollow Mediterranean. Incredible Chef’s kitchen with luxury finishes including a show-stopping, cobalt blue, Viking Gas Range, Miele warming drawer, Wolf Microwave, Subzero fridge, Bosch dishwasher, and an expansive center island. Five large bedrooms and four full bathrooms. Custom built-ins featured in living room, guest bedroom/office w/built-in Murphy Bed, primary bedroom, and downstairs bonus room. Enjoy serene indoor/outdoor living and entertaining from the expansive decks w/spa, while being sheltered by majestic oaks and surrounded by mature, low-maintenance landscaping and Bistro lighting. Lovely garden areas with built-in BBQ. Bonus work/Flex space in the converted garage with Split-system climate control system. Buyers will also appreciate the many Smart Home features including a Google Nest Security camera system; there is also a built-in Tesla charger on side of garage. Highly sought-after location near Sleepy Hollow Elementary, Orinda Country Club, Sleepy Hollow Swim and Tennis. Approximately 2 miles to Orinda Village, BART, Highway 24. Top-rated Orinda & Acalanes district schools.

60 Tarry Ln, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Glenn Beaubelle from Compass. 925-200-5011

$8,950,000

7 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 41141496 MLS

Orinda’s Signature Estate: Casa Azul. OCC was founded in 1924, and this magnificent hacienda was built soon after, close by the first fairway. The home, restored in 2020-25, combines Mediterranean style with modern convenience. The façade evokes the era and influence of Spanish explorers. The ballroom spans approximately 600 sq ft and is designed for gatherings large and small. A wood-burning fireplace with marble surround wards off winter chill. Nearby, the living room offers nearly 500 sq ft, with extensive shelving and a fireplace. The kitchen blends timeless design with modern function under a beamed ceiling. A butler’s pantry with wine refrigerator supports entertaining both grand and intimate. Casual living spaces flow from the kitchen, including a comfortable dining room and a charming sunroom. Two stairways lead to 4 spacious en-suite bedrooms. The principal suite opens to a terrace and features a walk-in closet and an elegant bath. A bonus room upstairs is ideal as an office or creative retreat. The yard offers a pool, spa, sauna, pickleball court, playhouse, outdoor kitchen and barbecue, grassy play areas, multiple seating venues, and an outdoor fireplace. The stand-alone guest house, built on the site of the original carriage house, is 2350 sq ft, with 2 bedrooms, 2½ baths, and full kitchen.

8 Camino Lenada, Orinda

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

$2,190,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41139025 MLS

Nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac in Orinda's sought-after Ivy Drive neighborhood, this beautiful Mediterranean home offers the perfect blend of timeless charm, thoughtful updates, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living on a .3-acre lot. Graceful archways, a covered front porch, stone paver driveway, and classic tile roof create a warm and inviting first impression. Designed for gathering and entertaining, the spacious floor plan features 2345 +/- square feet, four bedrooms and three full baths. The updated kitchen with center island opens seamlessly to the great room and flows effortlessly to the backyard, where a large entertaining deck, outdoor barbecue area, and cozy hillside sitting area create the ideal setting for year-round enjoyment. The serene, landscaped backyard is a true retreat, complete with terraced gardens, a bocce court, and a delightful she shed. Whether hosting larger gatherings or enjoying a quiet evening outdoors, the multiple entertaining spaces offer something for everyone. The private bedroom wing includes two secondary bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious primary suite with direct access to the backyard. On the opposite side of the home, an additional bedroom and full bath with a separate entrance provide exceptional flexibility for guests, an au pair, home office, or multigenerational living. Located near top-rated K-12 schools in a welcoming neighborhood this special property embodies the very best of Orinda living.

10 Darnby Ct, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Kelly Crawford from Vanguard Properties. 925-998-5599

$3,700,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 41134225 MLS

Experience timeless elegance and resort-style living in this beautiful Mediterranean estate nestled in one of Orinda’s most desirable neighborhoods Orinda Downs. Designed for both everyday comfort and exceptional entertaining. Property Highlights: Remodeled chef’s kitchen with updated finishes and open connection to the family room. Elegant formal living room with vaulted wood-beamed ceilings and fireplace. Formal dining room with beautiful arched oak windows and natural light. Spacious family room designed for comfortable everyday living and entertaining. Glass-enclosed sun room overlooking serene redwood and oak tree views. Exceptional indoor-outdoor flow throughout the home Bedroom & Bath Features: 4 spacious upstairs bedrooms Luxurious primary suite features a sitting area and fireplace. Spa-inspired bathroom with dual vanities, Jacuzzi soaking tub and a walk-in closet. Flexible 5th bedroom or home office ideal for remote work, guests, or multigenerational living on main level. Renovated powder room with stylish modern updates. Large recreation/media room with built-in entertainment center, wine cellar perfect for collectors and entertaining, ample storage and flexible living space. Outdoor & Lifestyle Features: Resort-style swimming pool with swim-up marble bar, built-in barbecue and spacious entertaining deck, private setting surrounded by mature landscaping and trees. EV charging station in garage. Desirable Orinda Downs location with access to top-rated schools, hiking trails, downtown dining, and BART commuting access This exceptional property offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, architectural charm, and California indoor-outdoor living in the heart of Orinda.

74 Yarrow Valley Ln, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Lilli Rath from Compass. 925-286-4118

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