luxury houses with panoramic view for sale Alameda County, United States

Panoramic Bay views define this fully redesigned custom luxury home on the coveted Piedmont side of Montclair, just blocks from Montclair Village. Reimagined by Daniel Strening Architects and award-winning Andrea Smith Designs, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence blends sophisticated style with effortless California living.A dramatic floating staircase leads to the main level, where an open floor plan and walls of glass frame sweeping Bay views and fill the home with natural light. Designed for both everyday living and luxury entertaining, the main level features two distinct living areas, including an elegant vaulted-ceiling lounge with fireplace and artisan limestone mantle. A formal dining room, stylish butler’s pantry with built-in bar and dramatic stone backsplash, and a beautifully updated half bath complete the space. Also featured is a versatile fourth bedroom, guest suite, or private office with separate entrance, full bath, and tranquil maple garden.The chef’s kitchen showcases high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, stone countertops, and Bay-facing windows, with direct access to beautifully landscaped level gardens for seamless indoor-outdoor living. An upper view deck provides the perfect setting for sunsets, entertaining, and panoramic San Francisco and Bay views.Upstairs are three bedrooms, including two luxurious suites with walk-in closets and spa-inspired baths. Designer bathrooms feature Grandview Hudson White tile, heated floors, custom cabinetry and mirrors, designer lighting, and a Toto Washlet in the primary suite, while the secondary bath includes a large whirlpool tub. A sunlit office or kids’ lounge with dramatic windows and outlooks adds flexibility and charm. Additional features include a two-car garage with Tesla charging station and workshop, extensive built-in storage, SPAN smart electrical panel, Unifi Dreamwall, recessed U7 Pro access points, Nest climate controls, in-wall Klipsch speakers, Navien tankless water heater with recirculation system, Carrier heat pump, seismic retrofitting, standing-seam metal roof, and new tempered low-E windows throughout. Private, refined, and ideally located near Montclair Village shops, dining, parks, and transportation, this exceptional home captures the very best of Montclair living.

Final opportunity before rental consideration - this is your chance to secure a remarkable Berkeley Hills home. Wake up to quiet mornings, open skies, and sweeping views of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco skyline, and the Bay. Perched beside Tilden Park, this thoughtfully upgraded Berkeley contemporary offers a rare blend of nature, light, and modern comfort - a home designed for how life feels in the hills. Walls of glass and new windows fill the main level with sunlight, creating warm, open living spaces that flow easily from morning coffee to evening gatherings. The gourmet kitchen, with custom maple cabinetry and handcrafted bronze countertops, becomes a natural place to cook, connect, and watch the changing light across the Bay. Upstairs, all bedrooms and the laundry room are conveniently located on one level - a rare and practical layout for the hills - including the primary suite with iconic Bay views and additional bedrooms that open to tiered gardens. Living here means trails just a short walk from your door, with downtown Berkeley, Solano Ave, BART, and the SF commute still within easy reach. It's the rhythm of Berkeley Hills life. Schedule your private tour and make this hillside retreat yours before this opportunity is gone!

Wake to quiet mornings, open skies, and sweeping views of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco skyline, and the Bay. Perched beside Tilden Park, this thoughtfully upgraded Berkeley contemporary offers a rare blend of nature, light, and modern comfort - a home designed for how life feels in the hills. Walls of glass and new windows fill the main level with sunlight, creating warm, open living spaces that flow easily from morning coffee to evening gatherings. The gourmet kitchen, with custom maple wood cabinetry and handcrafted bronze countertops, becomes a natural place to cook, connect, and watch the changing light across the Bay. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with iconic views, while additional bedrooms open to tiered gardens where you can step outside and breathe in the hillside air. Living here means stepping onto trails just outside your door, hearing birds instead of traffic, and still being minutes from downtown Berkeley, Solano Avenue, BART, and the SF commute. It's the rhythm of Berkeley Hills life - nature, light, and city access in balance.