Contra Costa County Homes for Sale

Contra Costa County Homes for Sale

Welcome to Contra Costa County, a hidden gem in the heart of California that boasts a rich blend of suburban charm and natural beauty. Nestled in the East Bay region, Contra Costa is renowned for its vibrant communities, diverse culture, and stunning landscapes. With easy access to San Francisco and Oakland, this county offers the perfect balance of tranquility and urban convenience.

Contra Costa is home to a variety of neighborhoods, each with its unique character and appeal. From the picturesque waterfront views of Richmond to the family-friendly streets of Walnut Creek, you’ll find a wide array of homes for sale that cater to every lifestyle. Whether you’re searching for a cozy bungalow, a modern townhouse, or a spacious single-family home, Contra Costa has something for everyone.

The county is also known for its excellent schools, abundant parks, and recreational opportunities, making it an ideal place for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy hiking in the stunning Mount Diablo State Park, exploring the charming downtown areas, or indulging in the diverse culinary scene that features everything from farm-to-table eateries to vibrant local markets.

With homes for sale across various price points, now is the perfect time to discover the beauty and charm of Contra Costa County. Embrace a lifestyle that combines the best of suburban living with the excitement of nearby urban attractions. Your dream home awaits in this enchanting part of California—come and explore all that Contra Costa has to offer!

Newest Contra Costa County Homes for Sale

1615 Lawrence Rd, Danville
$5,999,888
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 41153287 MLS
OPEN HOUSE 11/8-SUN 1:30-4:30, MUST SEE! Santa Barbara Architecture meets Danville! If you want to feel like you are living at a luxury hotel in Santa Barbara year-round, this is the home for you! For those seeking elevated exclusivity, this custom estate is strategically positioned on 11.6 sprawling acres to maximize both privacy, the natural beauty of the land and the VIEWS! This signature property was built to capture the warmth and wealth of Mediterranean design meeting California's effortless indoor/outdoor lifestyle. The breathtaking, sweeping valley views enhance the desirable al fresco lifestyle of Danville. Beyond the exclusive gated entry, an impressive expanse of artisan pavers leads to a grand motorcourt and an extraordinary oversized 8+ car garage—a premier destination for the collector. The single-story residence features 25' vaulted ceilings with wood-wrapped steel beams and expansive walls of glass that frame rolling hills by day and sparkling lights by night. Designed for grand-scale entertaining, the heart of the interior features a massive great room with disappearing walls of glass that highlight the seamless indoor-outdoor living, gourmet kitchen with large center island, custom bar and built-in 500 gallon aquarium. The owner’s suite is a sanctuary of luxury, boasting walls of glass that disappear, a coved ceiling with wood beams, a fireplace, heated floors, sauna, retreat area and private skylight. The crowning jewel is a signature bell tower with an authentic curated bell, perfect for gathering guests. The grounds emulate a true resort, adorned with 30 mature palms, three tranquil courtyards with fountains, built-in BBQ, an infinity-edge pool and spa featuring a dramatic grotto, swim-up bar, water slide and waterfall. Uniquely positioned with public utilities, the land offers potential for an additional ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) to be built to create a prestigious, unprecedented family compound. You can also bring your horses and build a stable! This legacy property is a serene sanctuary, yet so close to everything living in the town of Danville offers! This is luxury redefined, above it all! Offering close proximity to all twelve years of award-winning Danville schools, upscale shopping, unique dining, pastoral hiking and recreation, this is quintessential exclusive living. This is a rare opportunity to purchase a legacy property in the heart of Danville that will be cherished for generations to come! Solar and Tesla Powerwall!

1615 Lawrence Rd, Danville

Listing courtesy of Valerie Vicente from Coldwell Banker. 925-413-5772

3208 Camino Colorados, Lafayette
$2,695,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41153283 MLS
5 Bed | 3 Bath | 2484± Sq. Ft. | .22± Acre Some homes just make everyday life feel easier. 3208 Camino Colorados is one of them. Freshly renovated and single-story, this home offers 2,484± square feet of light-filled living with five bedrooms, three baths, and plenty of room for family, friends, work, and everything in between. It's the kind of place where the day feels simpler from the moment you pull into the driveway. Nearly every corner has been refreshed, from the renovated kitchen and bathrooms to new flooring, windows, lighting, HVAC, and roof. The result is a home that feels crisp and polished without losing the relaxed character that makes Burton Valley so loved. With everything on one level, the floor plan flows easily from one space to the next and out to the backyard beyond, keeping everyone connected without ever feeling crowded. Step outside and the backyard is every bit as inviting as the home itself. A generous deck is ready for long dinners, weekend barbecues, and evenings with friends that no one is in a hurry to end, while the lawn below leaves plenty of room for play. Think soccer goals, games of catch, cartwheels, sprinklers on hot afternoons, and everyone staying outside until dinner is ready. Set on .22± acre with refreshed landscaping, there’s space to spread out and enjoy the outdoors without spending every weekend maintaining it. And then there’s the Burton Valley lifestyle. Burton Valley Elementary is conveniently close by, with Stanley Middle and Campolindo High completing the award-winning school path. Summers revolve around cannonballs and swim meets at Rancho Swim Club, afternoons can mean bikes on the Lafayette-Moraga Regional Trail, and the Lafayette Community Center brings pickleball, bocce, and plenty of reasons to run into neighbors. Downtown Lafayette’s restaurants and shops are only a few minutes from home, ready for date nights, Saturday coffee runs, and ice cream after the game. Thoughtfully updated, wonderfully livable, and right in the middle of a neighborhood people rarely want to leave, 3208 Camino Colorados is Burton Valley living at its best.

3208 Camino Colorados, Lafayette

Listing courtesy of Dana Green from Compass. 925-339-1918

11 Las Palomas, Orinda
$1,695,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41153276 MLS
Elegant modern residence nestled on a premier knoll within the highly coveted Orinda Country Club neighborhood. This sophisticated modern residence offers breathtaking hilltop views. Extensively updated with a commitment to style and premium quality, the home features light-filled living spaces designed for both grand entertaining and comfortable daily living. The entry unfolds into an expansive, open-concept family, living, and dining space. Architecturally framed by soaring skylights and dramatic walls of windows, this main level is bathed in natural light. Seamless indoor-outdoor living is achieved through large sliding doors that open directly to a dining patio and a newly installed level lawn, all set against a backdrop of panoramic valley vistas. A gourmet chef’s kitchen is a masterpiece of form and function. It comes fully equipped with professional-grade appliances, including a Wolf range and a Samsung refrigerator. Premium new countertops, a stylish custom backsplash, and high-end fixtures further elevate the culinary space. The thoughtful floor plan includes four bedrooms and four full bathrooms, highlighted by an upper-level primary sanctuary. This premier suite features a private viewing deck and walls of glass overlooking the valley. Two secondary bedrooms feature luxurious private en-suite baths. A potential fourth bedroom or executive home office is conveniently positioned off the main living area and adjacent to a full hallway bath. Refurbished to the highest standards, the residence boasts comprehensive mechanical and aesthetic enhancements, including gorgeous new hardwood flooring throughout and a high-efficiency HVAC system. This exceptional property combines a serene, close-in location with seamless access to conveniences and top-rated, award-winning K-12 schools, representing a premier opportunity in the Orinda market. The property offers an opportunity for an ADU with a separate access point.

11 Las Palomas, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Alton James Schmitt from Village Associates Real Estate. 925-528-8000

80 Gilrix Dr, Martinez
$879,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41153271 MLS
Warm and inviting ranch style home! Updated kitchen with many special features, including stylish cabinets with pull-out shelving and a concealed mixer lift, natural quartzite countertops, a gas cooktop, and a new stainless steel dishwasher and microwave, tile flooring, recessed lighting, and an eat-in area with a sliding glass door to the rear yard. Large and inviting living room features beautifully re-stained original hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, built-in surround sound speakers, and a view of Mt. Diablo. Plus a large, separate family room great for entertaining, with a sliding glass door to the rear yard and a conveniently located third full bathroom. Primary suite offers two closets and a tastefully updated bathroom featuring a new vanity with a custom marble top, marble shower surround, and Restoration Hardware faucets. Private outdoor spaces on three sides provide inviting settings for entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing. A beautiful front lawn, rosebushes, and a large rear garden area with drip irrigation ready for planting. Plus much more: • New vanities with custom marble tops and Restoration Hardware faucets in all three full bathrooms • Inside laundry • Spacious two-car garage • Central heating and air conditioning • Dual-pane windows • Custom solid wood interior doors • Roof replaced approximately five years ago • Approximately 30 minutes to Napa and San Francisco, depending on traffic • Zoned for award-winning Morello Park Elementary School

80 Gilrix Dr, Martinez

Listing courtesy of Amber Cole from Cole Real Estate. 925-382-4822

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