Glorietta Homes with Premium Lot Lot description

Welcome to Glorietta, a charming subdivision nestled in the picturesque city of Orinda, California, within the scenic Contra Costa County. This hidden gem is known for its serene ambiance, lush landscapes, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

Glorietta offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. The homes in this subdivision are thoughtfully designed and situated on premium lots, providing residents with expansive outdoor spaces and stunning views of the surrounding hills. Each property boasts a unique character, showcasing a variety of architectural styles that cater to diverse tastes. Whether you’re seeking a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, Glorietta has something for everyone.

The premium lots in Glorietta are truly a standout feature. With ample space for gardens, outdoor entertaining, and recreational activities, these properties allow residents to fully embrace the California lifestyle. Imagine hosting summer barbecues on your expansive patio or enjoying peaceful evenings under the stars in your beautifully landscaped yard.

Beyond the homes, Glorietta is conveniently located near top-rated schools, local parks, and vibrant shopping districts, ensuring that all your daily needs are just a stone's throw away. The community is also well-connected to major highways, offering easy access to nearby cities and attractions.

Discover the charm of Glorietta, where premium living meets the beauty of nature, and find your dream home in this idyllic subdivision today!

Newest Glorietta Homes with Premium Lot 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

$1,850,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41142648 MLS

Tucked at the end of a cul-de-sac in coveted Glorietta, this home offers a rare combination of privacy and convenience. Surrounded by mature trees, the property feels like a tranquil retreat, yet is just a half mile to Glorietta School and less than 2 miles to Orinda BART and downtown Lafayette. A brick courtyard leads to the entry foyer and the expansive open-concept living/dining room. Spanning nearly 600 sq ft, the space features soaring beamed ceilings with recessed lighting, hardwood floors, and a striking 2-sided fireplace that warms both the living room and outdoor terrace. Windows frame serene views of the trees and the hillside beyond. The kitchen features granite countertops, a Wolf oven, microwave, and warming drawer, Bosch refrigerator, and breakfast nook. The 334-sq-ft primary suite offers a walk-in closet, convenient laundry, and an en-suite bath featuring a soaking tub and shower. Downstairs, two additional bedrooms and another full bath provide comfortable accommodations, including one especially spacious 272-sq-ft bedroom. A flexible living area or bedroom offers additional space for everyday living or entertaining, while a covered patio and quiet garden courtyard enhance the home’s indoor-outdoor lifestyle. It’s a rare blend of natural beauty, privacy, quality finishes, and everyday convenience.

200 Longview Ter, Orinda

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

$279,000

41141391 MLS

Beautiful flat lot from the street. Area of high end homes with Mt. Diablo views from the other side of the street. Great schools, hiking trails close by, and urban living just a short drive away can all be yours with this beautiful lot in Orinda.

82 Zander Dr, Orinda

Listing courtesy of David Eckert from Coldwell Banker Realty. 510-333-2150

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