El Sobrante Real Estate

Welcome to El Sobrante, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Contra Costa County, California! This charming community offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and vibrant natural beauty, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

El Sobrante is characterized by its picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and lush greenery, providing residents with a serene backdrop for everyday life. With a population that values community spirit and connection, you'll find friendly neighbors and a welcoming atmosphere throughout the subdivision. The area boasts a variety of local parks and recreational facilities, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking to enjoy quality time together.

One of the standout features of El Sobrante is its convenient location. Just a short drive from the bustling cities of Richmond and Berkeley, residents can easily access urban amenities while still enjoying the peace of suburban living. The community is well-connected by major highways, making it a breeze to commute to work or explore the broader Bay Area.

In addition to its natural beauty and accessibility, El Sobrante is home to a diverse array of local shops, restaurants, and cafes, where you can savor delicious cuisine and support small businesses. The community also hosts various events throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie among residents.

Whether you’re searching for your dream home or considering a move, El Sobrante offers a unique lifestyle that combines the best of California living. Come explore this delightful subdivision and discover the perfect place to call home!

Newest Listings in El Sobrante

$645,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41142068 MLS

Welcome to this beautifully updated townhouse tucked into a desirable cul-de-sac community. The light-filled interior features soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and an open-concept living and dining area with a sleek fireplace, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. The remodeled kitchen showcases modern cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and generous storage. Spacious bedrooms offer comfort and flexibility, while updated bathrooms feature contemporary finishes. Step outside to a private deck and low-maintenance patio, perfect for relaxing or outdoor dining. An attached garage adds convenience, and the location offers easy access to parks, shopping, dining, commuter routes, and regional trails, blending comfort, style, and everyday accessibility.

903 Appian Knoll Ct, El Sobrante

Listing courtesy of Rajeev Awasty from Intero Real Estate Services. 510-703-7332

$699,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41141136 MLS

Welcome to this delightful home tucked away on a quiet private cul-de-sac with beautiful hillside views. Situated on a generous lot, the inviting front deck provides the perfect place to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings and natural beauty. Step inside to a warm and welcoming living room featuring beautiful hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace—ideal for relaxing evenings at home. The spacious open-concept kitchen flows seamless views into the family room, creating the perfect space for entertaining guest. The home is equipped with solar and offers a unique detached outbuilding in the backyard, currently used as a model electric train display. The structure can easily be removed or reimagined to suit your own needs, whether as a workshop, hobby space, studio, or additional outdoor retreat. The serene backyard also features a second deck, making it an ideal setting for soaking up the sunshine, hosting summer barbecues, or simply unwinding after a long day. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, parks, and public transportation, with easy access to San Pablo Dam Road, Interstate 80, and Highway 24, this home offers both tranquility and commuter convenience. Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to make this beautiful property your next home! Inspections completed and sewer lateral certifcate will be provided.

301 Joan Vista St, El Sobrante

Listing courtesy of Tinarsha Brown from Intero Real Estate Services. 408-829-5815

$799,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41140825 MLS

Price Reduction! Step inside this beautifully reimagined home at 3819 Linden Lane, El Sobrante, a rare opportunity to own a residence where every detail has been thoughtfully upgraded and every corner brims with character. Nestled at the tranquil end of a private street, offering an idyllic setting with native plants and fruit trees, a seasonal creek and directed access to Clark-Boas Trailhead - ideal for hikes, dog walks. Features include 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1560sf, dining and primary bedroom areas, amplifying natural light and a feeling of spaciousness throughout the home. Gorgeous bamboo wood floors inviting ambiance, complimenting the recently installed Bosch-brand mini splits for individualized comfort. Kitchen showcases granite countertops, waterproof laminate flooring, appliances, stylish cabinets, and plenty of lighting. Updated bathrooms for everyday comfort. An oversized attic offers abundant storage. A flexible living space for multi-generational living with a separate entrance and private patio with kitchen/living room combo and a bedroom and bathroom, for a relative, guests, as home office, art studio/4th bedroom, consulting room, or as a rental with beautiful light and view of horses and the hills. Don't miss the mature, native-planted garden, the 'urbanite' patios front and back with grapevine arbor and raised bed rose garden. Electric vehicle charging point has also been added for convenience. Easy access to I80 and restaurants.

3819 Linden Lane, El Sobrante

Listing courtesy of Joanne Mendoza from BHHS Drysdale Properties. 510-409-7914

$549,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41138810 MLS

Opportunity awaits at 534 La Paloma Rd in El Sobrante. This 3 bedroom, 2 bath home sits on an expansive 17,424 sq. ft. This property offers exceptional potential for renovation, expansion, or customization. Ideal for investors, contractors, or buyers looking to add their personal touch, this property presents a unique chance to create value and maximize its possibilities. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, coffee shops, and major freeway access, the home combines a spacious lot with a desirable location.

534 La Paloma Rd, El Sobrante

Listing courtesy of Gonzalo DeLaTorre from Keenan Howard Realty, Inc.. 510-965-2180

$248,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41138390 MLS

Why rent when you can own your own little slice of heaven? This gated 1 bedroom/1 bathroom condo has been thoughtfully updated with all new low maintenance vinyl and tile floors, bathroom remodeled with new vanity, and fresh interior paint. Cozy woodburning fireplace found in the open living room with a small private deck giving you access to outside fresh air. One covered carport parking space and steps away from the community pool for splashing about and staying cool in the summer heat. Community laundry is available, but stacked hookups are provided in unit as well for comfort and ease. Conveniently located near public transportation, parks, restaurants, and HWY-80.

4186 San Pablo Dam Rd Unit A, El Sobrante

Listing courtesy of Nha-Khanh Nguyen from Mekong Realty & Mortgage, Inc.. 510-206-4374

$750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41136778 MLS

Enjoy your morning coffee on the front deck with views of the El Sobrante Hills. This Beautiful home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 Baths. With a New Roof, installed April, 2026! Gaze at the Stars and Relax in the backyard in your Hot Tub and Sauna. Backyard is low maintenance with artificial grass and 3 Storage Sheds. Cozy up by your Gas Fireplace in the Family Room. 1 of the bedrooms has a "Murphy Bed" Parking for RV/Boat. Security System and Camera System included. Garage would make a Great Workshop. Large 10,400 sq ft Lot is a Must see. "As Is" Trustee Sale. Close to Schools, Public Transportation & Shopping. Dual Pane Windows throughout. Easy to View

694 Renfrew Rd, El Sobrante

Listing courtesy of Shirley Zeelen Sowell from Coldwell Banker Bartels. 510-334-3959

$1,000,000

41119482 MLS

4160 Appian Way, El Sobrante

Listing courtesy of Pat Prendiville from Security Pacific Real Estate. 510-851-4663

$245,000

41118211 MLS

Beautiful large LOT almost 3 acres approx 110642 sq feet. BUILD your dream Homes! Possible to get 2 homes per lot or more? And/or ADU on property as well. View lots all around and Open space, Privacy and seclusion yet minutes to Orinda and San Pablo Damn reservoir for hiking, fishing, boating and more. Minutes to Orinda Bart. Lot next to it is available also. number 7 and Number 5, Purchase one or both, Special private location. Dream home. Build and retire or Build and sell.Much work had been done by a former owner, some drawings and reports.

15 Abbie Ln, El Sobrante

Listing courtesy of Michael Hughey from RE/MAX Accord. 510-915-3235

$165,000

41118207 MLS

Build your Dream home with views all around you!. OVER ! ACRE! Privacy plus large lots possible to build 2 homes per lot or a HOME and Large ADU. High in the hills. There are some unfinished plans and lots of previous work done by a former Developer that was not finished. Nice Homes in the area are going for over $1.4. Build you own and possible to live in MAIN Home and rent out other. Check with the county for all requirements and information. Also available is a 2nd Much Larger lot at 15 Abbey Ln next to it. Buy one or both. Great for or a developer. Beautiful Location! Creative financing may be available.

7 Abbie Ln, El Sobrante

Listing courtesy of Michael Hughey from RE/MAX Accord. 510-915-3235

$774,835

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41110865 MLS

Discover comfort, style and sustainability in this beautiful updated 3-bedroom 2 bathroom home located in the desirable city of El Sobrante- a great location for commuters, individuals, families alike, close to freeways, shopping, schools and so much more! The one story home has freshly painted interiors, some brand-new flooring to create a warm welcomed and refreshed environment. One of the major standout features of this lovely home is its chef inspired kitchen featuring elegant cherrywood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances and plenty of space for entertaining- ideal for everyday living and those very special occasions. The home also has a nice flow with an easy layout of its three bedrooms and two updated full bathrooms offering functionality comfort. Step outside and there is lots of space to garden, relax and enjoy the fresh air with sunshine whenever you desire. In addition, this home has solar, so it helps you to be more energy efficient. Come see all that there is to enjoy!

4441 Jana Vista Rd., El Sobrante

Listing courtesy of Lindsay Hernandez from Century 21 Epic. 925-639-5518

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