Orinda Homes with Private Lot description

Welcome to Orinda, California – a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County. Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant community, Orinda offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of nearby urban centers while providing a wealth of amenities and activities for residents. With its rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming downtown area, Orinda is a place where tranquility meets convenience.

One of the standout features of homes in Orinda is the abundance of private lots, providing homeowners with the perfect blend of privacy and space to enjoy the great outdoors. These properties often boast expansive yards, ideal for family gatherings, gardening, or simply basking in the California sunshine. Many homes feature stunning architectural designs that harmonize with the surrounding landscape, creating a peaceful retreat just minutes from city conveniences.

Orinda is also known for its excellent schools, making it a sought-after location for families looking to give their children the best educational opportunities. The community hosts a variety of events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of camaraderie among residents. From local farmers' markets to seasonal festivals, there’s always something happening in this vibrant town.

Whether you’re searching for a cozy family home or a luxurious estate on a private lot, Orinda has something to offer everyone. Experience the charm of this enchanting city, where every day feels like a getaway, and discover the perfect place to call home. Come explore Orinda – where your dream home awaits!

Newest Orinda Homes with Private Lot description

$3,200,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41152314 MLS

GRACEFUL LIVING AND EXPANSIVE VIEWS IN SLEEPY HOLLOW, ORINDA! There is plenty of space for everyone to live, work and play in this sophisticated contemporary 4+ BRs, 5366 sq. ft. home. The main level is designed for effortless day-to-day living and grand entertaining. At its heart is the kitchen, with casual dining area and warm family room, that flows out to a-new, large deck set among Heritage Oak trees. The formal living and dining rooms offer deck access and beautiful vistas, creating an inviting backdrop for gatherings. The main level also hosts a dedicated home office with bathroom, and a serene primary suite with direct deck access. The brand new fire resistant Trex Refuge deck provides CA. indoor-outdoor living with 2 potential eating areas off each kitchen. The lower level offers convenient flexibility, and is accessible from 2 separate staircases. It features 3 large bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a second full kitchen, a spacious family room, laundry room, and entry to another deck and the backyard. There is also access to a climate-controlled wine cellar, storage/workout room and the garage, offering tons of storage. The kitchen, living room and 4th BR could easily be configured as an ADU, simply by adding a door.

72 Tappan Ln, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Roberta Calderon from Coldwell Banker. 415-342-1043

$2,095,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41152104 MLS

Beautifully updated single-level home offering exceptional indoor and outdoor living spaces—rarely discovered in Lamorinda. Set on more than half an acre, the property captures sweeping views of Orinda’s rolling hills and the southern valley, making you feel worlds away, yet less than a mile from Orinda’s quaint downtown. Inside, hardwood floors, fresh paint and thoughtfully selected decorative wallpaper complement the remodeled kitchen and baths. The open floor plan connects comfortable everyday spaces with generous rooms for entertaining. Two wood-burning brick fireplaces—one in the living room and another in the family/great room—add warmth and character, while a cozy reading nook offers a quiet place to unwind. The outdoor spaces are an extension of the home, with a large deck overlooking central Orinda and the southern ridgeline, a newly poured concrete patio for gathering with friends, and a brand-new lawn ideal for children’s play. The rear yard captures some of the most spectacular views found in Orinda. Overlooking the wooded valley hills, a detached bonus space offers an inspiring setting for a home office, art studio or music room. With downtown shops and restaurants nearby, plus convenient access to Orinda’s top-rated schools, BART, Highway 24, Orinda Country Club and Briones Regional Park, this home brings together the views, outdoor living and everyday convenience that make Orinda such a wonderful place to call home. Tell a friend!

44 Bates Blvd., Orinda

Listing courtesy of Kurt Piper from Compass. 925-818-8000

$3,100,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41150983 MLS

Set on lush grounds overlooking OCC, the home blends classic architectural details with contemporary upgrades. Hacienda La Cuesta is a distinctively Spanish Colonial home with Mediterranean touches. Its owners over the years thoughtfully renovated the property while preserving the original design and character. Views of OCC, the San Pablo Valley, and the hills of Napa are as beautiful today as they were a century ago. Mature oaks and towering redwoods surround the property without impairing the views. The Great Room is the home’s centerpiece, with its beamed ceiling, Spanish Revival-style fireplace, red oak hardwoods, Moorish arches and a balcony. A short staircase, accented by an African mahogany bannister, brings you to the large dining room and chef’s kitchen, remodeled in 2022 with Fisher & Paykel appliances, Caesarstone quartz, and Saltillo and Arabesque tiles. The principal bedroom offers a private balcony and luxury features. Recent renovations and improvements include updated HVAC, electrical, plumbing, foundation, windows and doors. Yet the home’s original architectural details have been lovingly preserved.

63 La Cuesta Rd, Orinda

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

$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

$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

$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

$1,595,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41147740 MLS

Welcome to 50 Overhill Road, a private gated retreat set on a serene half-acre parcel. Reimagined from the studs, this single-level residence combines quality craftsmanship with designer finishes and an inviting open-concept floor plan. Extensive improvements include new appliances, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, roofing, retaining wall, decks, landscaping, and much more. Expansive wraparound grounds and multiple decks create wonderful spaces for relaxing and entertaining while showcasing peaceful views of redwoods and the creek flowing through the property. An additional level area at the rear of the parcel offers even more outdoor space for recreation, gardening, play, or your own creative vision. Surrounded by nature yet designed for modern comfort, this rebuilt estate offers privacy, tranquility, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. A rare and remarkable property that must be experienced in person—this special home is not to be missed!

50 Overhill Rd, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Sante Sandhu from Luxe Real Estate. 510-917-1309

$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

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