Sleepy Hollow Homes with Court Lot description

Welcome to Sleepy Hollow, a serene subdivision nestled in the picturesque city of Orinda, California, within the charming Contra Costa County. Known for its lush landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, Sleepy Hollow is the perfect retreat for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle while remaining conveniently close to the vibrant amenities of the Bay Area.

As you enter Sleepy Hollow, you’ll be greeted by a collection of beautifully designed homes that exude warmth and character. The subdivision is particularly known for its unique court lot homes, which provide a rare sense of community and privacy. These court lots are designed to create a friendly neighborhood feel, where children can play safely and neighbors can connect easily. With cul-de-sac layouts, these homes offer a perfect balance of intimacy and spaciousness, making them ideal for families and individuals alike.

Each residence in Sleepy Hollow boasts stunning architecture and well-manicured gardens, reflecting the natural beauty of the surrounding hills. The area is characterized by tree-lined streets, providing a picturesque backdrop for morning walks or evening strolls. Residents enjoy access to top-rated schools, local parks, and outdoor recreational activities, making it an ideal setting for families and nature enthusiasts.

With its tranquil ambiance, charming homes, and strong sense of community, Sleepy Hollow in Orinda is more than just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle. Discover your dream home in this enchanting subdivision and experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in one of California’s most desirable areas.

Newest Sleepy Hollow Homes with Court Lot description

$2,499,000

5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 41136328 MLS

Improved price! Nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac in Orinda's coveted Sleepy Hollow neighborhood, this beautifully remodeled residence offers an exceptional combination of modern design, flexible living spaces, and a serene natural setting. Featuring 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, approximately 2,741± sq. ft. of living space, and situated on a generous .55-acre lot, the home is thoughtfully designed with dramatic walls of glass that blur the lines between indoor and outdoor living while filling the home with abundant natural light. The open-concept floor plan showcases engineered hardwood floors throughout and seamlessly connects the main living spaces to an expansive terrace—perfect for al fresco dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing while overlooking the peaceful surroundings. The versatile lower level features three secondary bedrooms and a spacious second family room ideal as a media room, playroom, teen retreat, or guest lounge. Outside, a level yard area near the upper driveway offers space for a play area, garden, or your own outdoor vision, while the remainder of the property is surrounded by mature trees and scenic natural beauty that enhance the home's sense of privacy and tranquility. Ample off-street parking complements the attached two-car garage, providing convenience for family and guests alike. Ideally located within walking distance of the popular Sleepy Hollow Swim & Tennis Club and just minutes from top-rated K-12 schools, downtown Orinda, BART, freeway access, and the iconic Orinda Theatre, this turnkey home delivers the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and the coveted Sleepy Hollow lifestyle.

16 Sunnyside Ct, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Alex Villasenor from Coldwell Banker. 925-351-4949

$499,000

41121819 MLS

Rare offering in secluded Sleepy Hollow, -quiet cul-de-sac location with private driveway, substantially sunny exposure, yet also verdant views. Great privacy, large flat pad parking/garage area for entry and living level. Orinda SB-9 approved split, with possibly NO discretionary approvals needed. No cramped feel here! Walk to Sleepy Hollow Elementary and Swim & Tennis. Value-added in very favorable work-product of -Geotechnical soils reconnaissance, survey, topography, arborist report. There is no better value in this category! Secure this site for your forever home. All services available at street. -Please, before walking onto the site -text day/time to show & go! Seller may carry 1st deed of trust. 'Walk-around' video https://vimeo.com/1095701543?share=copy

13 St. James Ct, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Gerry Bakalian from Gerry Bakalian, Broker. 925-262-3333

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