Contra Costa County Homes with Ranch Style

Contra Costa County Homes with Ranch Style

Welcome to Contra Costa County, a vibrant gem nestled in the heart of California's Bay Area. Known for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and diverse communities, Contra Costa offers a unique blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. With its rolling hills, picturesque parks, and proximity to major cities like San Francisco and Oakland, this county is a haven for families, professionals, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

One of the most appealing features of Contra Costa County is its variety of housing options, particularly the beloved ranch-style homes. These single-story dwellings are characterized by their open floor plans, large yards, and seamless integration with the surrounding landscape, making them perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. Ranch-style homes often feature expansive living spaces, large windows that invite natural light, and easy access to outdoor areas—ideal for enjoying the California sunshine.

In Contra Costa, you’ll find ranch-style homes in charming neighborhoods, each with its own unique character. Whether you’re looking for a property with a sprawling backyard for family gatherings or a cozy retreat to call your own, the ranch-style homes here offer the perfect canvas for your lifestyle. With excellent schools, vibrant community events, and a plethora of recreational activities, living in Contra Costa County means embracing a balanced life where comfort meets convenience.

Explore the possibilities that await you in this beautiful county, where ranch-style homes provide not just shelter, but a warm and inviting atmosphere to create lasting memories. Your dream home in Contra Costa is just a visit away!

Newest Contra Costa County Homes with Ranch Style

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

4738 Arno Ct, Richmond
$575,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41153200 MLS
Welcome to this inviting 1976-built Ranch-style residence, beautifully situated on a quiet court cul-de-sac and offering nearly 1,900 square feet of interior living space on an impressive, approximately 18,000-square-foot fenced lot! With its attractive curb appeal, generous floor plan, and exceptional outdoor possibilities, this home offers a wonderful setting for comfortable living and memorable gatherings. The original floor plan welcomes you with an exceptionally spacious living and formal dining area, highlighted by a picture-perfect window that fills the space with natural light. A handsome fireplace with an extended mantel adds warmth, character, and a wonderful architectural focal point. The generously sized primary bedroom offers ample closet space and the convenience of a private full bathroom. The additional bedrooms are equally appealing, offering comfortable proportions and plentiful closet storage. At the heart of the home is a welcoming family room or den, an ideal gathering space with convenient access to the backyard patio and spacious eat-in kitchen. The kitchen features abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, and plenty of room for casual dining and everyday enjoyment. Step outdoors and discover the tremendous appeal of the expansive, fenced grounds! The approximately 18,000-square-foot lot provides exciting possibilities for outdoor entertaining, gardening, recreation, and creating your own private retreat. An oversized garage and generous driveway offer excellent parking and additional versatility. 4738 Arno Court is a wonderful combination of generous interior living, exceptional outdoor space, attractive curb appeal, and a desirable cul-de-sac setting. A special opportunity to make this inviting Ranch-style residence your very own!

4738 Arno Ct, Richmond

Listing courtesy of Reva Tolbert from Coldwell Banker Realty. 510-339-4761

68 Nottingham Pl, Clayton
$1,175,000
5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41153198 MLS
Resort-style living awaits at 68 Nottingham Place. Situated on a desirable double-culdesac location, this home offers an incredible outdoor experience that rivals a private resort. Designed for year-round enjoyment and unforgettable entertaining, the backyard is truly the centerpiece of the property. Step outside to an incredible covered outdoor entertainment pavilion complete with a fireplace, TV, bar seating, sink, stove, refrigerator, microwave, wine cooler, ice maker, and kegerator. Complementing this one-of-a-kind space is a sparkling pebbletech pool, spa, water slide, waterfalls, expansive lawn area, stamped concrete patios, and poolside restroom with a shower, creating the ultimate setting for entertaining and outdoor living. Inside, the two-story home provides generous living space with an updated kitchen that opens to a cozy family room featuring a pellet stove and direct access to the backyard. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and private en suite bath, while four additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or work-from-home needs. Additional amenities include owned solar for added energy efficiency and long-term savings, an inside laundry room, three-car garage, RV parking, and a storage building. A rare opportunity to own a home where the outdoor lifestyle takes center stage, creating the perfect setting for entertaining, relaxing, and making lasting memories. Located conveniently close to Downtown Clayton featuring festivals/concerts/events, dining, walking trails, parks and schools.

68 Nottingham Pl, Clayton

Listing courtesy of Jeanine Wakefield from Coldwell Banker. 925-788-6132

8 Ramona Dr, Orinda
$1,995,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41153160 MLS
Completely renovated from top to bottom, this 4 bedroom 2 bath home sits in everyone's favorite dog-walking, stroller-pushing, neighbor-waving community, filled with trick-or-treaters every October. Skylights fill the main living spaces with natural light, and wide plank oak floors carry that warmth throughout. The kitchen anchors the home with quartz waterfall counters, custom cabinetry, a gas cooktop island that seats four, and a spacious pantry, flowing into the dining area, a cozy sitting room with a fireplace, and a separate living room. The family room opens directly to the backyard and is built for movie nights and casual living. Each of the four bedrooms is generously sized with its own character, offering plenty of flexibility for a growing family, guests, or a home office. The primary suite features a shower wrapped floor to ceiling in antique sage ceramic tile from Spain and a matte marble porcelain floor, plus a window that frames the trees and a double vanity. The hall bath carries the same elevated feel, with a soaking tub, richly textured tile, and its own window view. Outside you'll find a rare flat backyard with a paver patio, turf lawn, and mature crepe myrtles, ideal for play, gardening, outdoor dining, and grilling. Close to top rated schools and everything the neighborhood has to offer. This is the one everyone has been waiting for.

8 Ramona Dr, Orinda

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

2130 Ramona Dr, Pleasant Hill
$730,000
3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41153151 MLS
Move In Ready Ranch Home in Pleasant Hill's Sherman Acres Neighborhood. Welcome to 2130 Ramona Dr, a charming 3 bedroom, 1 bath home offering 1,105 sq. ft. of comfortable single level living in Pleasant Hill's Sherman Acres neighborhood. With its move in ready condition, spacious lot, and convenient location near downtown Pleasant Hill, this home offers a wonderful blend of comfort and opportunity. Step inside to a welcoming living room featuring a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing or gathering with friends and family. The kitchen offers granite countertops, freshly painted cabinets, and a convenient dining area. A separate dining room provides additional space for entertaining, with direct access to the backyard for easy indoor and outdoor living. A dedicated laundry room adds everyday convenience. Situated on a generous 6,660 sq. ft. lot, the property offers plenty of outdoor possibilities. The spacious yard and valuable side yard access provide flexibility for gardening, outdoor entertaining, or additional vehicle storage. An attached 2 car garage adds even more convenience. Additional features include dual pane windows, central air conditioning, and a roof approximately 10 years old.Enjoy being close to downtown Pleasant Hill, with its shopping, restaurants, and entertainment, along with convenient freeway access and BART approximately 1.5 miles away. Whether you're looking for a comfortable place to call home or a property with room to make it your own, 2130 Ramona Dr offers a great combination of location, functionality, and outdoor space.

2130 Ramona Dr, Pleasant Hill

Listing courtesy of Ralph Hurtado from EXP Realty of California, Inc. 510-421-1892

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