Alameda Homes with Hills View

Welcome to Alameda County, California—a vibrant region that beautifully blends urban sophistication with picturesque landscapes. Nestled in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area, Alameda County is renowned for its diverse communities, rich history, and stunning natural beauty. From the bustling streets of Oakland to the charming neighborhoods of Berkeley and the serene shores of Alameda Island, this county offers something for everyone.

One of the most captivating features of Alameda County is its breathtaking homes with hill views. Imagine waking up each morning to panoramic vistas of rolling hills, lush greenery, and the shimmering bay. Properties perched on these hillsides not only provide stunning scenery but also create a serene atmosphere that enhances your living experience. Whether you’re enjoying a quiet evening on your balcony or hosting friends for a sunset dinner, the views here are simply enchanting.

The real estate market in Alameda County is as diverse as its residents. From modern condos to classic Victorian homes, there’s a perfect property waiting for you. The neighborhoods are filled with parks, top-rated schools, and vibrant local businesses, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

With a rich cultural scene, excellent dining options, and easy access to major highways and public transit, Alameda County is a place where you can truly thrive. If you’re looking for a home that offers not just a place to live, but a lifestyle enriched by nature and community, then a home with a hill view in Alameda County is your perfect match. Experience the charm and beauty of this remarkable region today!

Newest Alameda Homes with Hills View

$2,700,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41143274 MLS

Some homes are so exceptional, it is difficult to find the words to describe them fully. This is one of those rare properties—a captivating blend of historic character and modern luxury, tucked into the Claremont Hills and surrounded by remarkable natural beauty, with views of Mount Tamalpais and the Bay. Exceptionally cared for and meticulously maintained, the home reflects true pride of ownership throughout. Hardwood floors enrich most living spaces, while grand lighting, an elevator and thoughtfully preserved architectural details add elegance and distinction. From the serene primary suite and newly remodeled primary bath watch the fog roll in and ravens soar above the Claremont Canyon Regional Preserve. The beautifully updated kitchen is designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, featuring a free-standing seven-burner range with double oven, pantry and a generous quartzite island with its own sink, wine refrigerator and drawer microwave. Casual gathering spaces and gracious formal rooms flow seamlessly together, creating a home equally suited for intimate evenings and memorable celebrations. Walls of windows invite abundant light while framing sweeping views of the Bay, lush gardens, oak trees and majestic redwoods. An impressive ipe deck extends the living space outdoors, offering a spectacular setting for hosting guests on the peaceful hillside. As evening approaches, the property becomes the perfect vantage point for stunning sunsets. Perfectly positioned at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac with a trailhead just steps away, this extraordinary residence feels immersed in nature while remaining only minutes from San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley and Lamorinda. Bordering Regional Park land, the setting is wonderfully private and tranquil, like a secluded retreat far removed from everyday life. This truly special home offers an experience unlike any other. The mailing address is Berkeley, property is located in Oakland, sidewalk exempt and sewer lateral compliant.

7174 Norfolk Rd, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of Amy Gerace from Coldwell Banker. 510-813-4191

$869,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41143216 MLS

Perched near the top of the hill in Oakland's desirable Melrose Highlands neighborhood, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home spans approximately 1,806 square feet on a generous 9,500 square foot lot. Multiple rooms capture sweeping valley and hillside views, filling the home with natural light and a quiet, serene sense of retreat. Just imagine waking up and enjoying a cup of coffee to these expansive views each morning. The functional layout features a well-appointed updated kitchen that flows into generous living and entertaining spaces, complemented by a partially covered deck, a paver-stone patio, trellis, outdoor lighting, and a detached garage. The level yard offers additional potential for gardening or future expansion. King Estates Open Space Park sits just at the end of the block with walking trails and panoramic views of Oakland. This location also features quick freeway access keeping downtown Oakland and San Francisco within easy reach.

8019 Sterling Dr, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Derrick Tyler from Red Oak Realty. 415-310-7453

$2,895,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41143172 MLS

Built in 2022 on Berkeley's coveted Maybeck Twin Drive, this incomparable 4+BD, 4BA, 3623 SQFT home with a full-service apartment is a modern interpretation of the neighborhood's storied architectural heritage. Designed by Goring & Straja Architects, engineered for the hillside by soils engineer Alan Kropp and seismic specialist AJ Miller, this is serious California modern design built in the spirit of Bernard Maybeck's own principles: let the topography dictate the house, honor light, and always keep the eye moving between inside and outside. The result feels like it grew from the hill itself. A covered wraparound terrace and patio atrium invite you to sit and take in the Bay with the occasional chime of UC Berkeley's Campanile wafting in from across the canyon. Inside, the open floor plan is anchored by a central fireplace and vaulted ceilings, with glass accordion doors folding completely open to a balcony with Bay views, constructed using Maybeck design principals. Entertain in the dining area, cook in the chef's kitchen with high-end appliances and marble countertops, or settle into the living room with the Bay as your backdrop. Hidden Bluetooth speakers, French doors to the backyard, and a generous family room with balcony access make the main level feel expansive and alive. A terraced Mediterranean butterfly garden offers space to gather and play. The main floor is complete with a full bath and a quiet office area. Three bedrooms are tucked away on another level for privacy. The primary suite offers a custom walk-in closet, spa-like split bath, and Bay views. Two additional bedrooms share a bath with soaking tub, shower, and dual vanity. An expansive laundry closet serves the floor. Downstairs, a full-service 1BD/1BA guest apartment with kitchen and its own laundry offers flexibility as an au pair or guest suite. A bonus room is currently configured as a speakeasy with expansive wine storage and a mini-kitchen. Interior access leads to a two-car, drive-through garage with EV hookups and storage room. Additional features include an expandable, owned SunStrong solar system, durable cedar siding, a 40 year roof with WUI-approved shingles for fire performance, and a design that accommodates an integrated elevator to each floor, interior fire sprinklers, & zoned HVAC. Sewer lateral, BESO compliant, and a perfect HES score of 10 out of 10! Berkeley Hills trails nearby. UC Berkeley and the Gourmet District just down the hill.

8 Maybeck Twin Drive, Berkeley

Listing courtesy of David Gunderman from KW Advisors East Bay. 510-205-4369

$1,829,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41143102 MLS

Custom Home on a Spectacular View Lot with Majestic Heritage Oak! Nestled on an expansive 0.33-acre view lot, this stunning custom home offers a rare combination of space, privacy, and natural beauty. Built in 2002 and featuring approximately 2,507 square feet, the residence boasts 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, including a desirable main-level bedroom and bath. A magnificent heritage oak tree serves as the centerpiece of the property, creating a picturesque backdrop and enhancing the home's unique character and charm. Enjoy sweeping views, generous outdoor living spaces, and endless opportunities for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing in a serene setting. The thoughtfully designed floor plan is filled with natural light and offers comfortable living for today's lifestyle. Spacious gathering areas flow seamlessly for both everyday living and entertaining, while the flexible layout provides options for multigenerational living, guests, or a home office. Ideally located near top-rated schools, parks, shopping, dining, and commuter routes, this exceptional property presents a rare opportunity to own a custom home on one of the area's most desirable oversized lots.

11183 Brittany Ln, Dublin

Listing courtesy of Keri O'Reilly from Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l Re. 925-683-6873

$1,578,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41143086 MLS

Come and Enjoy Luxury Living in The Estates Collection, One of the Top Neighborhoods in Livermore! Entering this home you will be welcomed with an impressive wainscoting foyer which leads to the formal living room and private dining area. Soaring Vaulted ceilings await you with incredible views and natural lighting as you enter the kitchen and spacious family room. This Stunning 2 Story Home has been beautifully updated with New kitchen Quartz Counters, large island with bar style sitting, stainless steel appliances, new farm kitchen sink/ faucet and gorgeous New Melbourne Ash Waterproof Luxury Vinyl Flooring! ! Upstairs you will enjoy brand new carpets, 4 bedrooms with a large bonus room/5th bedroom! The Primary includes vaulted ceilings beautiful views, spacious primary bathroom with dual sinks, soaking tub, stall shower and large walk in closet! Other features include dual zone heating and air conditioning, new ceiling fans, new lighting features and chandelier, dual pane windows, gas fireplace, water softener, pull down attic storage area and more! Professionally Landscaped backyard with mature trees and plants, covered porch area with lighting, spacious grass area for the kids to play, peaceful lounging area for entertaining family and friends! Walk to the 5 acre Lester Knott Neighborhood Park with waling trails! Easy access to shopping, freeways, downtown Livermore and award winning wineries and Schools! Don't Miss This One!! Open Thursday 10-1pm, Saturday and Sunday 1-4pm!

4023 Emerson Drive, Livermore

Listing courtesy of Corey Green from RE/MAX Accord. 925-899-6011

$1,249,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41143051 MLS

Welcome to 649 Canterbury Avenue, where timeless updates, comfortable living, and an exceptional Livermore location come together. This beautifully maintained single-story home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and approximately 1,660 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Enter through double front doors into a light-filled interior with warm Pergo flooring and an inviting floor plan filled with natural light. The spacious living room is centered around a beautifully updated fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space for relaxing evenings or entertaining family and friends. Sliding glass doors from the family room open to the private front courtyard, while additional sliding doors from the living room and primary bedroom lead to the backyard, creating an easy connection between the home’s indoor and outdoor spaces. The updated kitchen is designed to impress, featuring granite countertops, white cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a gas cooktop, generous workspace, a breakfast bar, pantry storage, and an adjacent dining area that makes everyday living easy. Additional updates include central heating/air, dual pane windows and bathrooms. The spacious primary suite offers direct access to the backyard and features an updated ensuite bath with a custom vanity, stone countertops, and a beautifully tiled walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Outside, enjoy multiple private outdoor spaces, including a welcoming covered front courtyard, a peaceful backyard, and an expansive side yard with additional storage and room for gardening or outdoor projects. The two-car garage offers abundant built-in cabinetry, workshop space, shelving, and a utility sink—ideal for hobbies, storage, or weekend projects. Ideally located close to Livermore's top-rated K-12 schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, wineries, and vibrant downtown Livermore, this move-in ready home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and pride of ownership.

649 Canterbury Ave, Livermore

Listing courtesy of Edward Jue from RE/MAX Accord. 925-980-5380

$4,488,888

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41142927 MLS

Your dream home awaits in this exceptional luxury residence. Extensively remodeled in 2013, this stunning home offers approximately 4,000 sq. ft. of elegant living space featuring 5 bedrooms, including 2 spacious ensuites, 4 bathrooms, a dedicated office, a spacious loft, soaring vaulted ceilings, built-in wine storage, and a 3-car garage with custom cabinetry. Situated on a private 25,000+ sq. ft. premium lot with no rear neighbors, this remarkable home offers the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and resort-style living. The gourmet kitchen showcases Italian Pedini cabinetry, a waterfall island, full-height European tile backsplash, and premium built-in Miele appliances. Elegant living and dining rooms feature marble-look porcelain flooring, designer wallpaper, crown molding, custom lighting, and a contemporary fireplace. The inviting family room boasts rich cherry hardwood flooring, a custom media center, a sculptural feature wall, and a sleek floating front-face fireplace. The luxurious primary suite is a private retreat featuring a custom walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath appointed with Porcelanosa European finishes, premium dual vanities, a soaking tub, frameless glass shower, and a dramatic double-sided floating fireplace shared between the bedroom and bath. All four bathrooms have been exquisitely remodeled with premium European cabinetry, tile, fixtures, mirrors, designer lighting, heated bidet toilet seats, and water-saving fixtures. Additional highlights include a dedicated office with custom built-ins, a permitted ensuite bedroom, an enclosed loft ideal as a media room, office, or optional sixth bedroom, a wet bar, LifeSource whole-house water filtration system, smart security cameras and Ring system, designer window coverings, luxury Berber carpet, custom wrought-iron staircase, and abundant built-in storage throughout.The resort-style backyard is designed for year-round entertaining with a built-in spa, outdoor kitchen with gas line, flagstone patio, mature landscaping, fruit trees, upgraded irrigation, and a detached finished outbuilding with heating, cabinetry, and a separate entrance—ideal for a studio, gym, workshop, home office, or potential ADU (buyer to verify). Located in the highly sought-after Ponderosa community and served by award-winning Irvington High School, this rare turnkey luxury home offers convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, BART, major commute routes, and Silicon Valley's leading employers.

48807 Summit View Terrace, Fremont

Listing courtesy of Helen Lin from Giant Realty. 408-219-8781

$2,799,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ ML82055584 MLS

Must see. Don't miss the chance to own a property with spectacular panoramic Bay View from SF Bay Bridge to South Bay. Bel Air model of The Pinnacle in prestigious Stonebrae country club community. This stunning home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 offices, 4 full bathrooms, and a half bathroom, original builder's upgrades over $130K includes cabinets, floors, main kitchen counters, interior floors insulation, insulated garage, fireplace and more....Recent upgrades include new wood floors downstairs, new carpets in all bedrooms, fresh new interior paint, etc. The main kitchen is equipped with high end KitchenAid 48" range, dishwasher, 3 ovens, microwave, walk-in pantry, expensive center island. The 2nd chef's kitchen is an upgrade from the builder. From the living room and breakfast nook, 2 sets of 3-panel stacking sliding doors open to the covered patio and spacious backyard. 2 spacious primary suites. Downstairs primary suite has its own private laundry set. Upstairs primary suite has its own private office or sitting room. Upstairs main laundry room with plenty of pantries/counters and a separate wash sink. 2 spacious covered decks at front and back for you to enjoy the fresh air with morning sun and majestic bay views with sunset. You own 12 panels Sun power solar system.

7 Stirling Way, Hayward

Listing courtesy of Lucy Woo from Giant Realty Inc.. 650-814-8901

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41142656 MLS

Thoughtfully updated throughout, this single-level home offers a spacious, light-filled floor plan with gleaming hardwood floors. An inviting formal living room welcomes you at the entry, while an open concept kitchen, dining area, and family room connect naturally to the spacious deck overlooking a beautifully landscaped, low-maintenance backyard and hillside. The generous primary bedroom and ensuite bath offers a peaceful retreat, a second bedroom and tastefully converted garage create lifestyle flexibility. Energy efficient upgrades include owned solar and whole-house battery backup, dual pane windows, and an EV charger, reducing utility costs year round. Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac just minutes from CSU East Bay, shopping, parks, the San Mateo Bridge, and major commuter routes, this home balances comfort, convenience, and efficiency in a peaceful setting.

1036 Spring Ct, Hayward

Listing courtesy of Remy Weinstein from KW Advisors East Bay. 510-918-7369

$995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41142641 MLS

All you have to do is to move in. This beautifully restored home sits on a corner lot in a great location in Oakland's greater Dimond neighborhood. The kitchen has been totally remodeled and features all new applainces from refrigerator to stove to dishwasher and washer and dryer! The primary suite features a brand new bathroom and walk in closet. There are two other bedrooms...one with a walk in closet. There is a second bathroom with a tub and a convenient powder room has been added off of the living room. The living room/dining room features a fireplace and even a peek of the bay. It has a level patio and yard featuring fruit trees! Open Sunday, August 2 from 1 PM to 4 PM.

2808 Carmel Street, Oakland

Listing courtesy of Conrad Bassett from Outsource Relocation Partners. 925-377-7356

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41142635 MLS

Step into the crown jewel of the Sage Community. Built in 2016, this home stands as the largest three-story floor plan in the development, offering a sense of scale and openness that is truly rare. Tucked away in a premium location away from the freeway, the home provides a peaceful retreat while keeping you connected to everything you love. This expansive residence features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, meticulously designed for modern comfort. The main level is a showstopper, featuring a sun-drenched living area that flows effortlessly into a large, dedicated dining area and a chef-inspired kitchen. With sleek finishes and a massive island, it’s a space designed for hosting dinner parties or enjoying a quiet morning coffee. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, complete with a spa-like bathroom and generous closet space. Each additional bedroom is equally impressive, featuring its own private ensuite bathroom to provide maximum comfort and convenience for guests or a home office. High ceilings and large windows throughout ensure every floor feels bright and airy, while the two-car side-by-side garage provides plenty of space for vehicles and storage alike. Life at Sage feels like a permanent vacation with a suite of resort-style amenities right at your doorstep. Spend your afternoons lounging by the sparkling pool and spa, or hit your fitness goals in the state-of-the-art gym. The community serves as a vibrant social hub, offering a stylish clubhouse, a playground for outdoor fun, and a community garden for those with a green thumb. Scenic trails wind through the development for those who love to stay active, while a nearby park provides even more green space to explore. This is modern living at its finest—spacious, stylish, and perfectly positioned.

333 Basswood Cmn Unit #8, Livermore

Listing courtesy of Kelly Paulsen from Compass. 925-550-4523

$799,950

2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41142523 MLS

"Adorable California Highlands Home" Situated on a gentle sloping hillside and perfectly located within the community with a view of the pool, rolling hills, and no front neighbors. Perfectly designed floor plan. This 2 BR, 2.5 Baths home features a huge primary bedroom with a possible retreat, office, or den area- your choice. Kitchen open to the living room and dining area, with a new stainless-steel free-standing electric stove with oven, dishwasher, microwave, like-new refrigerator, and tile countertop. Separate dining area with attractive chandelier. Spacious living room with wood-burning fireplace. New engineered Empire laminate flooring (5-year warranty) throughout first level, bathrooms, and walk-in closet in primary bath. New sink faucets and shut-off valves in bathrooms. Fire sprinklers, Central heat and AC. New carpet at staircase and 2nd level. Recessed lighting throughout home. New composition roof. Ideal patio area for quiet moments, cheerful conversation, or small group barbeques. Top-rated Dublin Schools. Exceptional, friendly, oriented neighborhood. Close to parks, hiking trails, shopping, restaurants, BART, and 580, 680 FWY corridors.

10706 Ian Ln, Dublin

Listing courtesy of Joseph Flores from Legacy Real Estate & Assoc.. 510-207-1435

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