Orinda Homes with Trees/Woods View

Orinda Homes with Trees/Woods View

Welcome to Orinda, California, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County. Known for its serene ambiance and stunning natural beauty, Orinda is a haven for those seeking a peaceful suburban lifestyle, all while being just a stone's throw from the vibrant culture of the San Francisco Bay Area.

Orinda is characterized by its rolling hills, lush landscapes, and an abundance of mature trees that create a tranquil backdrop for everyday living. The community is renowned for its charming neighborhoods, where homes often boast breathtaking views of the surrounding woods and greenery. Imagine waking up each morning to the soft rustle of leaves and the gentle chirping of birds, all from the comfort of your own home.

Real estate in Orinda offers a diverse range of properties, many of which are thoughtfully designed to take full advantage of the stunning views. Whether you’re looking for a cozy cottage nestled among the trees or a sprawling estate with panoramic vistas, Orinda has something for everyone. The homes here not only provide a sense of privacy and seclusion but also embrace the natural beauty of the area, creating a perfect blend of indoor and outdoor living.

With top-rated schools, a vibrant community spirit, and easy access to outdoor activities, Orinda truly embodies the ideal California lifestyle. Whether you’re hiking the scenic trails, enjoying a picnic at one of the local parks, or simply unwinding in your backyard surrounded by nature, Orinda offers a unique opportunity to live harmoniously with the environment. Discover your dream home in this enchanting city, where every day feels like a retreat in the woods.

Newest Orinda Homes with Trees/Woods View

$4,895,000
6 Beds 6 Baths 41141240 MLS
Once in a while, a home comes along that genuinely stops you. 240 Tappan Lane is that home. A long cobblestone drive winds beneath a canopy of Valley oaks before this stunning 6,800 sq ft contemporary comes into view. Set on 4.63 private acres above Briones Reservoir, the architecture is striking inside and out, cedar and steel exterior, glass and light throughout. The entry sets the tone immediately with floor to ceiling windows framing the reservoir through the oaks, and Porcelanosa porcelain tile underfoot. To the left, the living room opens up with warm oak floors, an exposed cedar beam ceiling, and walls of glass that keep that view front and center. The heart of the home is the great room, where a full glass roof and floor to ceiling sliding walls open the living space directly to the pool terrace and the oaks beyond. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with dark cabinetry, granite counters, and a gas cooktop island that looks out over the living area without being separated from it. Two bedrooms on the main floor including a primary suite keep daily living entirely on one level. A second primary suite upstairs is perfect for guests or family. Six bedrooms and six and a half baths in total, finished with real care throughout, including a spa shower tiled in graphite porcelain. The home theater is its own world, lined with framed vintage film posters and purpose built for movie nights that actually matter. Outside, a sleek pool sits within terraced concrete gardens surrounded by mature trees, with the reservoir and rolling hills as a backdrop. A four car garage and expansive motor court complete the picture. Minutes to top rated schools and downtown Orinda.

240 Tappan Ln, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Shannon Conner from Village Associates Real Estate. 925-980-3829

$1,699,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 41137433 MLS
Tucked away in the Beautiful Hills of Orinda. Extensively remodeled with high-end finishes designed to appeal to the most discerning buyers. Very comfortable living spaces but also great for entertaining. Solor panels and Tesla battery storage make this a highly efficient Home. Dramatic living room with walls of glass and soaring high ceilings, room for dining and living. cozy fireplace and seating area. All overlooking the beautiful views of the hills. Multi-purpose room off the entry could be Formal Dining room, 4th bedroom with a private bathroom and a spacious closet, or use it as a wonderful office overlooking the gardens. Gorgeous kitchen opens to the family room with vaulted ceilings and beatuiful view of the trees. Jack and Jill bathroom for 2 of the bedrooms. Recessed lighting connected to Wi-Fi. Hardwood floors. Heated tile floors. Tucked up on the third floor is a potential 5th bedroom with a full bathroom, and walk-in closet. It makes a great teen hideout. Utility room has a pantry, washer & dryer, and storage. Energy efficient heat pump for heating and AC. Back up heating system. Tankless water heater. High-end Marvin windows and doors. Expansive decks with freshly treated IPE (VERY HIGH-END wood). This 29,000 square foot lot has endless possibilities. Tennis court? Swimming pool? Pickle ball court? Grape vineyard? ADU? (Check with city) Solar panels are owned. Tesla Powerwall Home Battery Storage. Very efficient. Located minutes from Top Rated Orinda Schools, Downtown Orinda, BART, Orinda Park Pool, bus lines, and freeway access, Welcome Home!

163 El Toyonal, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Keith Katzman from Compass. 925-376-7777

$1,850,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 41137010 MLS
A rare opportunity on 1.31 private acres in Orinda's Monte Vista neighborhood, 5 Oak Flat Road has been held by the same family for over five decades and is now ready for its next chapter. The mid-century home spans 4,674 sq ft across two stories, with an architectural sensibility defined by panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows, walls of sliders, and unobstructed views of Mount Diablo and the surrounding canyon. The commercial kitchen — 36" wok, restaurant-grade fryers and grills, stainless appliances, generous pantry — anchors a thoughtful entertaining layout that flows to dining and living spaces open to the views. The bedroom wing offers private patios and lawns edged by terraced landscaping; the upper-level studio provides additional flexible space with balcony access and more views. Notable features include 600-amp electrical service, a three-story elevator, a 2-car garage (currently multi-use, easily reconverted), 6+ car driveway, heritage oaks, a 15-ft fiddle leaf fig, and a koi pond framework at entry. Structural components and foundation are in great, solid condition and accessible for easy maintenance. Septic will require upgrade; sewer main runs through Oak Flat for straightforward tie-in. Award-winning Lamorinda schools, parks, trails, shopping, restaurants. Minutes to BART, Orinda Village, Hwy 24. (NO OPEN HOUSES- TOURS BY APPT. ONLY)

5 Oak Flat Rd., Orinda

Listing courtesy of Megan Deverel from Vanguard Properties. 925-482-5622

$2,499,000
5 Beds 5 Baths 41136328 MLS
Improved price! Nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac in Orinda's coveted Sleepy Hollow neighborhood, this beautifully remodeled residence offers an exceptional combination of modern design, flexible living spaces, and a serene natural setting. Featuring 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, approximately 2,741± sq. ft. of living space, and situated on a generous .55-acre lot, the home is thoughtfully designed with dramatic walls of glass that blur the lines between indoor and outdoor living while filling the home with abundant natural light. The open-concept floor plan showcases engineered hardwood floors throughout and seamlessly connects the main living spaces to an expansive terrace—perfect for al fresco dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing while overlooking the peaceful surroundings. The versatile lower level features three secondary bedrooms and a spacious second family room ideal as a media room, playroom, teen retreat, or guest lounge. Outside, a level yard area near the upper driveway offers space for a play area, garden, or your own outdoor vision, while the remainder of the property is surrounded by mature trees and scenic natural beauty that enhance the home's sense of privacy and tranquility. Ample off-street parking complements the attached two-car garage, providing convenience for family and guests alike. Ideally located within walking distance of the popular Sleepy Hollow Swim & Tennis Club and just minutes from top-rated K-12 schools, downtown Orinda, BART, freeway access, and the iconic Orinda Theatre, this turnkey home delivers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and the coveted Sleepy Hollow lifestyle.

16 Sunnyside Ct, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Alex Villasenor from Coldwell Banker. 925-351-4949

$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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