Contra Costa Homes with San Francisco View

Welcome to Contra Costa County, a picturesque gem nestled in the heart of Northern California. Known for its stunning landscapes, vibrant communities, and rich cultural heritage, Contra Costa is an ideal place to call home. Just a stone's throw away from San Francisco, this county offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban excitement.

One of the most captivating features of Contra Costa County is its breathtaking views of the iconic San Francisco skyline. Imagine waking up each day to the sight of the Golden Gate Bridge and the shimmering Bay waters, all from the comfort of your own home. Properties in this area often boast panoramic vistas that capture the essence of the Bay Area, making them highly sought after by homebuyers looking for that perfect blend of luxury and nature.

With a diverse range of neighborhoods, Contra Costa caters to various lifestyles. From the bustling streets of Walnut Creek to the serene enclaves of Lafayette, there’s a community for everyone. Enjoy outdoor adventures at Mount Diablo State Park, indulge in world-class dining and shopping, or explore the rich history of the region.

In addition to its scenic beauty, Contra Costa County is renowned for its excellent schools, thriving job market, and family-friendly atmosphere. Whether you’re seeking a charming single-family home or a modern condo with a view, this county has something for everyone. Embrace the opportunity to live in a place where breathtaking views of San Francisco meet the warmth of community living. Your dream home awaits in Contra Costa County!

Newest Contra Costa Homes with San Francisco View

$1,549,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41146990 MLS

Discover 6 Waterline Place, an exceptional waterfront residence in one of Point Richmond's most coveted communities, offering unobstructed front-row views of the San Francisco skyline, the Bay Bridge, the marina, and the shimmering Bay. This former developer's model home showcases premium upgrades and thoughtfully curated designer finishes throughout. Built in 2018, this sophisticated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home features a highly desirable single-level floor plan with no stairs to the unit, creating effortless everyday living. Expansive windows flood the home with natural light while framing spectacular water views from nearly every room. Two private patios provide the perfect setting to enjoy breathtaking sunrises, vibrant sunsets, and the ever-changing beauty of the Bay. Designed to impress, the home features matching hardwood flooring throughout, surround sound speakers, custom window treatments, and extensive builder upgrades, including a striking quartz backsplash in the chef's kitchen, an upgraded backsplash in the powder room, and designer contrasting finishes in the luxurious primary bath with dual vanities. The spacious primary suite also offers a generous walk-in closet with custom organizers, while additional closet systems maximize storage throughout the home. The versatile third bedroom features a custom built-in, making it ideal as a home office, library, or guest room. A dedicated laundry room and attached private two-car garage add everyday convenience, while the waterfront location places you just steps from the marina and minutes from the Richmond–San Francisco Bay Ferry for an effortless commute. Offering luxury, comfort, and unmatched waterfront scenery, this one-of-a-kind residence delivers the very best of Bay Area living.

6 Waterline Pl, Richmond

Listing courtesy of Ina Daniliuk from Compass. 415-424-6223

$2,498,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41147625 MLS

First time on the market in 50 years, this once-in-a-generation single-level estate at 8765 Terrace Drive in El Cerrito sits on nearly half an acre of completely flat, usable land behind a private entry gate. The sprawling, park-like grounds set the stage for a home built for entertaining, with panoramic views enjoyed from the kitchen, formal dinning room, living room, and primary suite. Vaulted tongue-and-groove wood ceilings grace the formal dining room, living room, and primary suite, while the gourmet kitchen showcases a 60” Viking stove and beautiful cabinetry, opening to a wooden deck on one side and a sunken family room on the other. The 4-bedroom, 2.5 bath layout is complemented by a detached, temperature-controlled wine room holding up to 500 bottles with its own side patio. A three-car garage with deep storage closets, and a generous garden shed tucked behind the garage add to the high points of this home. Owned solar panels paired with two Enphase battery backup system, two central heating and air conditioning units, and low-maintenance and manicured yard round out this rare offering - a true legacy home ready for its next family.

8765 Terrace Drive, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Mark Choi from The Agency. 510-381-1116

$1,298,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41146961 MLS

First time on the market! Seacliff home built by Toll Brothers, ideally located on top of the hill on a cul-de-sac with only one adjacent neighbor for privacy. Two coveted off-street parking spaces in front of the large epoxy floor two-car garage with an abundant of cabinets for storage. This 2,744 sq. ft., three-level home offers 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and a flexible layout with potential for a 4th bedroom. The third-level media room features beautiful Bay and city views. The spacious primary suite includes a fireplace, two walk-in closets, and a luxurious bath with jetted tub and walk-in shower. Kitchen with island opens to the family room with fireplace and built-ins, flowing to a private rear patio overlooking open space and hillside—an exceptional rare feature in Seacliff. Enjoy built-in planters, gas fire pit, plumbed for gas bbq, and trellis. Just minutes to Miller/Knox Regional Shoreline and vibrant downtown Point Richmond shops, dining, and The Plunge. Five minutes to the Richmond Ferry or Richmond/San Rafael bridge. Sunday Opens 9/20 2-4:30pm.

207 Flagship Court, Richmond

Listing courtesy of Mark Choi from The Agency. 510-381-1116

$1,995,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41146863 MLS

Welcome to 38 Highgate Road, a private five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath architectural retreat in one of Kensington’s most desirable enclaves. Set down from the street on a secluded 0.38-acre lot, this 3,843-square-foot home blends Mediterranean warmth with iconic Mid-Century character. High-end windows frame unobstructed panoramas of the San Francisco Bay, Golden Gate Bridge, Mt. Tamalpais, and San Francisco skyline. Recently renovated by Berkeley’s Averyl Interior Design, the home is approached through a water-conscious garden and private brick courtyard. Inside, varying-width white oak floors unite the living room, dining room, and newly renovated chef’s kitchen, appointed with Carrara marble countertops, Fireclay tile, and Rejuvenation hardware. A classic brick hallway with rich wood ceilings opens to a tranquil central atrium. Three spacious, view-filled bedrooms and office room anchor this level, including a serene primary suite with a designer bath and double shower. The renovated lower level offers two additional bedrooms, an updated full bath, soundproofing, insulation, and Green Building Supply cork flooring for acoustic comfort. Flexible and private, it is ideal for guests, extended family, a home office, gym, media room, or short/long term rental. The landscaped, level backyard offers ample space for dining, entertaining, play, and relaxation. Its flourishing orchard includes apple, pear, peach, apricot, and fig trees, while a remarkable 75-year-old grapevine-covered trellis provides history, character, and shade. Exceptionally private and peaceful, 38 Highgate is just down the street from Berkeley’s enchanting Blake Garden, moments from shops and neighborhood favorites along The Arlington, and convenient to commuter routes serving Berkeley and San Francisco.

38 Highgate, Kensington

Listing courtesy of Daniel Clark from The Agency. 415-317-0286

$1,290,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41145510 MLS

Tucked away on a peaceful cul-de-sac in one of El Cerrito’s most desirable neighborhoods, this beautifully reimagined mid-century residence pairs timeless character with elevated modern living. Thoughtfully renovated with high-end finishes throughout, the home offers exceptional style, comfort, and turnkey peace of mind. Expansive windows fill the generous living and dining spaces with natural light, creating a warm and sophisticated setting for everyday living and effortless entertaining. The beautifully updated kitchen blends form and function with abundant cabinetry, quality countertops, and sleek contemporary finishes. Pristine renovated bathrooms and well-proportioned bedrooms continue the home’s refined aesthetic, while a stylish wet bar adds an inviting touch for hosting. Outside, the private backyard unfolds as a serene retreat designed for quintessential Northern California living. Dine alfresco, tend to the garden beds, unwind in the deck spa, or simply take in the surrounding views. A detached storage shed offers added versatility, while a new roof, tankless water heater, and EV charger provide modern efficiency and convenience. Ideally located near parks, top-rated schools, neighborhood shopping, public transportation, and major commuter routes, this exceptional residence offers a rare combination of privacy, thoughtful design, and effortless East Bay living.

1764 Julian Ct, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Valerie Hirbod from Compass. 510-350-6924

$2,249,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41140884 MLS

Spectacular panoramic views of SF Bay and beyond from almost every room. 3rd floor is a large recreation/family room with views to die for, with fully enclosed sitting room attached for enjoying the view. Original owner has maintained and updated the home extremely well. Stunning views from living room, each bedroom and the large rec room on the top floor. There is a potential in-law suite on lower floor with a full kitchen and half-bath downstairs. Main (2nd floor) kitchen has been updated and features a large island. 2nd floor also features a large formal dining room as well as a breakfast nook. 2nd floor hall bath is equiped with a walk-in Safe-Step jetted tub. Primary bedroom/bathroom is also on the 2nd floor and features a large walk through closet, sauna and, of course, a panoramic view. This property is also equiped with an electric car charger and a 5000 volt generator for backup power. All this just a short drive from the city and also close to shops, dining, transportation and more. Most of the custom made furniture on the property can be included in the sale, if desired.

716 Gelston Pl, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of Joe Reichert from Keller Williams Realty. 925-323-5051

$595,000

41134007 MLS

You know that view that everyone loves? Own it! Along with stupendous San Francisco Bay Views, this property is mostly level, set away from the street by virtue of being a flag lot, and it has architectural renderings to help visualize what you can build. Flag lots like this do not come along everyday. Go up and see to appreciate all of this properties attributes.

7788 Moeser, El Cerrito

Listing courtesy of David Eckert from Coldwell Banker Realty. 510-333-2150

$1,300,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41133968 MLS

Turn on your sound, copy this link into your browser and TAKE A TOUR: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXjrTb_YDG4&t=3s ------------------ The Ultimate Brickyard Landing Private Sanctuary with Unrivaled Vistas. Nestled in the secluded enclave of Brickyard Cove, this singular penthouse-level residence offers an unparalleled degree of privacy and prestige. Located on the top floor of the highest building in the Cove, this exclusive end unit is strategically positioned so that no windows overlook any walkways, ensuring absolute seclusion—a rare luxury in condominium living. With no neighbors above, the sense of solitude is complete. The interior is defined by dramatic scale and bespoke craftsmanship. Soaring cathedral ceilings grace both the expansive living room and the primary bedroom, amplifying the sense of grandeur and airiness. Bathed in natural light from three walls of windows as well as skylights that illuminate the gourmet kitchen and primary bath, the home feels both expansive and intimately warm. Every detail reflects a commitment to quality, featuring intricate custom crown molding, custom lighting, sophisticated bespoke built-ins, and custom-designed closets. Functionality meets elegance in the versatile built-in home office, which seamlessly transforms into a private guest suite with two integrated Murphy beds. The recently remodeled primary bathroom serves as a spa-like retreat, highlighted by a luxurious new shower and added storage. While the residence commands breathtaking, uninterrupted panoramas of the San Francisco skyline, the shimmering Bay, historic Angel Island, and the iconic Bay Bridge, the back bedroom and office each offer a serene counterpoint with sweeping views of the rugged, open terrain of the East Bay Regional Park. Practicality is seamlessly integrated with luxury, including two dedicated parking spaces and secure storage within the same building. This is not merely a home; it is a private estate in the sky, designed for the discerning few who value discretion, architectural distinction, and some of the world's most stunning waterfront vistas.

1400 Pinnacle Ct Unit #401, Richmond

Listing courtesy of Ida Abelson from BRICKYARD REALTY. 510-672-0330

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