Glorietta Homes with Back Yard Lot description

Welcome to Glorietta, a charming subdivision nestled in the picturesque city of Orinda, California, within the beautiful Contra Costa County. Known for its serene landscapes and family-friendly atmosphere, Glorietta is the perfect place for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle without sacrificing proximity to urban amenities.

The homes in Glorietta are a delightful blend of modern comfort and classic charm, each thoughtfully designed to cater to the needs of families and individuals alike. One of the standout features of these residences is the spacious backyards, offering ample room for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply unwinding in the fresh air. Imagine hosting summer barbecues, playing catch with your kids, or enjoying a peaceful evening under the stars in your very own backyard oasis.

The community is surrounded by lush greenery and scenic views, making it an ideal setting for nature enthusiasts. With easy access to local parks, hiking trails, and the stunning hills of Orinda, residents can immerse themselves in the beauty of the California landscape. Additionally, Glorietta is conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, and dining options, ensuring that everything you need is just a stone's throw away.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or looking to settle down in a welcoming community, Glorietta offers the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and charm. Come discover your new home in this idyllic subdivision, where every day feels like a retreat!

Newest Glorietta Homes with Back Yard Lot description

$2,250,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41142931 MLS

42 Brookside Road offers exceptional curb appeal in the heart of Glorietta. Set on a prominent corner lot, the beautifully landscaped wraparound yard, framed by mature trees and lush gardens, creates a warm first impression. A charming front porch is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the neighborhood. Inside, exposed beam ceilings, multiple fireplaces, and inviting living spaces reflect the home’s timeless character. Thoughtfully updated by the current owners, the home blends architectural integrity with refined finishes, including Calacatta marble kitchen countertops, white oak flooring, Marvin windows, and premium Wolf and Viking appliances. A wine cellar just off the kitchen and family room adds a distinctive touch. The main living areas extend to a private backyard designed for entertaining, complete with ambient landscape lighting and a welcoming fire pit. The home offers four bedrooms, currently configured as three plus an office, along with a spacious two-car garage and generous storage. With only two owners in more than 60 years, this home has been exceptionally cared for. Ideally located near downtown Orinda, BART, Glorietta Elementary, and Meadow Swim and Tennis Club, this turnkey home is a rare opportunity in one of Orinda’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

42 Brookside Rd, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Ann Newton Cane from Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l Re. 415-999-0253

$1,898,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41138939 MLS

Enjoy spectacular Mt. Diablo views from this beautifully designed luxury home. Mostly single-level living and seamless indoor-outdoor flow make this modern property on a top Glorietta street a rare find. Light-filled interiors feature soaring ceilings and an open concept layout connecting the living, family, dining, and kitchen areas which are ideal for entertaining. The large primary suite opens to the view deck, while a private lower-level guest suite with a separate entrance is perfect for an au pair, guests or home office. The expansive deck offers panoramic Mt. Diablo views, al fresco dining, and a relaxing hot tub. Solar panels provide energy efficiency. Located in the sought-after Glorietta neighborhood near top-rated Glorietta Elementary, scenic trails, downtown shops, dining, BART, and easy commute access to Lafayette, Moraga, and San Francisco. Move-in ready.

102 Hillcrest Dr, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Vlatka Bathgate from Coldwell Banker. 925-597-1573

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