Glorietta Homes with Front Yard Lot description

Welcome to Glorietta, a charming subdivision nestled in the picturesque city of Orinda, California. Known for its serene landscapes and vibrant community spirit, Glorietta offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to urban amenities. This delightful neighborhood is situated in Contra Costa County, where residents enjoy a rich tapestry of natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and a close-knit community atmosphere.

One of the standout features of Glorietta is its beautiful homes, many of which boast inviting front yards that enhance the neighborhood's aesthetic appeal. These front yard lots provide ample space for gardening, outdoor gatherings, or simply enjoying the California sunshine. Imagine sipping your morning coffee on your front porch, surrounded by lush greenery and the gentle sounds of nature. The thoughtfully designed homes in Glorietta are perfect for families, professionals, and retirees alike, offering a range of styles and sizes to suit diverse lifestyles.

In addition to its stunning residences, Glorietta is conveniently located near top-rated schools, parks, and local shops, making it an ideal place for families and individuals seeking a balanced lifestyle. The community is also just a short drive from the vibrant cultural attractions of the Bay Area, ensuring that residents can easily enjoy everything from fine dining to outdoor adventures.

Discover the charm of Glorietta, where a welcoming community and beautiful homes await you. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this delightful Orinda neighborhood!

Newest Glorietta Homes with Front 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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