luxury house with pool for sale Orinda, United States

52 Glen Alpine is an exquisite English County Tudor estate property offering an extraordinary combination of breathtaking craftsmanship, European influenced style, elegant and gracious spaces, wonderful indoor/outdoor living and compelling possibilities. Architecturally stunning, as you enter in the dramatic foyer, you are welcomed by generous formal rooms, a stunning hand-carved floating staircase, custom decorating plaster ceilings, and beautiful two-story leaded glass windows providing natural light and warmth. Ideally sited on a .69 acre lot spanning the entire distance between two streets in a quiet and coveted Piedmont location, outdoor amenities include mature landscaping, majestic trees and formal gardens, a black bottom pool and spa, and multiple courtyard spaces to enjoy the California lifestyle. Nearly level in from the gated rear entrance (Sotelo Avenue), the property also has a 3-car detached garage with a studio apartment above it. Known for top-rated schools, community parks and proximity to San Francisco, Piedmont is a delightful community to call your home. Constructed in 1930 by renowned local architects, Williams and Wastell, for a member of the Witter family and cherished by all of its owners, this iconic Piedmont jewel is a rare and wonderful home!

Nestled amid the green hills surrounding Danville, this thoughtfully remodeled 4,633-square-foot home is filled with a welcoming charm. A covered porch introduces chic interiors with handsome stone composite, waterproof luxury plank floors, and windows affording delightful views of treetops and blue sky. Highlights include a living room with a fireplace, a dining area with a built-in buffet, a bonus room with a custom media wall, a wine cellar with a tasting room, five bedrooms, and four full bathrooms. The chef’s kitchen features an island, Caesarstone quartz countertops, a Wolf six-burner gas cooktop with a griddle, a Sub-Zero refrigerator-freezer, stainless-steel Wolf wall ovens, a stainless-steel Miele dishwasher, and a wine chiller. Adjoining are a casual dining area and a family room with media built-ins, a wet bar, and a stone fireplace. Doors give way to the breezy covered dining porch and a refreshing backyard pool, spa, and terrace. The primary suite boasts numerous versatile built-ins, traditional moldings and millwork, a gas fireplace, a view of the pool and grounds, a private deck, and an en suite bath with a soaking tub, a shower, and a walk-in closet. Modern amenities include solar panels for power and the pool, Nest thermostats, motorized Hunter Douglas shades, and a Ring camera. The pet-friendly property also includes spacious outdoor kennels. Lighted paths wind through the 1.62-acre grounds and colorful landscaping, trees, and flora, leading to raised garden beds and a peaceful sitting area. The stunning views and lush serene setting define Danville living at its finest.

The much-anticipated sale of the Robertson Estate along Russian Hill’s Gold Coast is a moment to pause, to appreciate, and lay hold to a historic ownership opportunity in the life of San Francisco’s oldest surviving residential property. Built during the Gold Rush years in sole majesty along the northern slope of Russian Hill, the panoramic views of 825 Francisco Street from the Golden Gate Bridge to Coit Tower tell the story of San Francisco’s boom-bust history. Behind the entry gate is a private oasis, a country home in the city, and one of San Francisco’s last remaining legacy estates. The 8,440± square foot, five-bedroom residence offers an elegant lifestyle for those who value privacy and the experience of high-quality indoor/outdoor living within the city limits. Impeccably maintained over its current thirty-eight-year ownership period, this sale represents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to steward the next chapter of one of San Francisco’s most important private residences. San Francisco’s oldest surviving residential property. Built in 1849 by Captain R.C. Ruskin. The 13,385 square foot lot is one of only four remaining Russian Hill legacy estates. Perched along the Russian Hill Gold Coast, the property enjoys 270-degree panoramic views that capture the Golden Gate Bridge, Mount Tamalipas, Angel Island, Alcatraz, Hyde Street Pier, Coit Tower, the Bay Bridge, and the downtown skyline. Set back from the street and surrounded by tall hedges and border trees, this coveted “country home” in the city enjoys uncommon privacy and secure living within the city limits. A large-scale renovation honored the Victorian vernacular exterior elevations, while significantly increasing the interior volumes with lateral expansions and a pent-room addition. Grand entertaining public rooms include a large reception foyer, a living room with walkout view terrace and fireplace, and a formal dining room with direct access to the garden terrace. The kitchen offers romantic indoor-outdoor living with a breakfast area leading to the terrace through French doors. Multiple seating areas and a lap pool elevate this elegant leisure area. The main level private library is accented by voluminous bookshelves, fireplace, a grand Palladian bay-view window, and a walkout terrace. A glamourous skylit central staircase delivers access to all three principal levels of the home. The primary suite enjoys panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay. It is completed by an office, gas fireplace, double dressing rooms, and a bath with views of the Hyde Street Pier and Coit Tower. The pent-room level has a sitting room with wet bar, ensuite bedroom, and direct access to a spectacular roof terrace that has multiple sitting areas and 360-degree views. Four additional bedrooms complete the home. Three of the four are ensuite. The lower level is comprised of a playroom, multiple task rooms, temperature-controlled wine cave, and large amounts of storage. The property has two elevators. An internal hill-a-vator from the two-car garage accesses lower level and main level. Second elevator accesses lower level, main level, and primary suite level.

Located on a prime north side perch, this magnificent, one-of-a kind, completely reconstructed property offers nearly 9,000± square feet of conditioned space with over 7,000± sq.ft. of turn-key living space on 4 levels. Ideal for entertaining, the main level boasts tremendous scale and flow with seamless connectivity to the south facing outdoor space. This private, wind-protected oasis feels more Malibu or Cabo than San Francisco and boasts an endless pool/hot tub, outdoor shower, kitchen and multiple sitting areas. The bedroom level has four en-suites, laundry and a private, rear facing primary bedroom. From the sky lounge, open the glass wall for iconic Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz and Telegraph Hill views from the north facing walkout patio. The panoramic view roof deck is accessed through a retractable skylight. The lower level features a luxe guest suite, a state-of-the-art movie theater, wellness center, a wine room, and a spa with a steam room and sauna. This home was built using the finest materials available. Other features include an elevator to all levels, parking for 6-8 cars, water filtration system, lutron lighting system, multiple wet bars, custom light fixtures, Gaggenau and Sub Zero appliances, hidden in-ceiling speakers, air conditioning, advanced audio visual, integrated security systems and much more.

Exceptional Belvedere Island view estate! Welcome to the epitome of Belvedere Island luxury living, where craftsmanship meets unparalleled views in this world class estate. Nestled on one of Belvedere Island's most prestigious streets, this beautiful craftsman home affords a lifestyle of sophistication, privacy, and serenity. Absolutely stunning, panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay, downtown San Francisco, the Golden Gate Bridge, Sausalito, and Mount Tamalpais; offering some of the most sought-after views on the West Coast! The combined living and dining room with vaulted ceilings and expansive waterside windows invite the breathtaking views indoors. Experience the ebb and flow of life on the San Francisco Bay while basking in the comfort of your own private sanctuary. The large chef's kitchen, complete with a sunny breakfast nook, is where culinary delights are prepared amidst the backdrop of endless vistas. Step outside to the inviting and expansive spaces, where multiple patios, forever pool and entertaining areas await amidst lush mature gardens loaded with fruit trees and flowers. The separate guest cottage offers an idyllic setting for extended family, friends, or au pair. Light filled and cozy with European sauna and elegant flow to the pool and grounds. Located a mere stone’s throw from downtown Tiburon, iconic Ark Row, boutiques, elegant waterfront dining, wine tasing, theater and the Ferry Terminal. This is more than just a home; it's a retreat, a sanctuary, and an embodiment of the finest in Belvedere Island living.

Steeped in rich history, this stunning Belvedere residence was originally developed for a relative of Leland Stanford's and known as the Lathrop House. Reminiscent of the iconic shingle style architecture in the Hamptons, the residence offers a rarely available traditional floor plan with 4 bedrooms on the upper level plus 2 additional bedrooms on the lowest level. Both upper and lower levels offer family rooms with an au pair/in-law suite on the lowest level! Incredible scale with soaring two-story windows in the entrance hall. This is one of the very few island properties that offer mostly level grounds directly off of the main floor living spaces. Seamless indoor/outdoor living with grand scale terraces. Perfectly sited on a verdant +- 4/10ths of an acre, the stately grounds offer old growth trees, 2-sweeping lawns, and mature plantings. Unrivaled, 180-degree views extend from Mt. Tam to Sausalito to both towers of the Golden Gate Bridge to downtown SF and the Bay Bridge. Perfectly quiet and very private. Ample parking with detached 2-car garage plus on and off-street spaces. Two pool sites. Blocks from town vis a vis Pine Ave with immediate access to two world-class yacht clubs, the Tiburon bike path, the San Francisco Ferry, and Tiburon's many famed shops and restaurants. Highly ranked Tiburon Schools!

Showcasing commanding views from every direction, this gated estate with a circular motor court is located on the crest of Tiburon's most iconic street. Built with unparalleled craftsmanship and the ultimate emphasis on luxury, the towering front doors open to the magnificent foyer featuring a grand double staircase and over 10,000 square feet of living space. The manicured grounds including the tennis court, pool with outdoor kitchen, guest house and care-taker quarters are but some of the amenities comprising this significant offering. Take the elevator from the 4-car garage. Ideal workout space including spa, steam room and sauna. Like similar homes in Montecito, Carmel and Beverly Hills, outdoor living and the comfort of our Mediterranean climate make this home a year-round resort.

Timeless sleek architecture and a private Eden are one at this mid-century modern oasis in Belvedere. Built by Jeff Jungsten, the meticulous residence was carefully sited to showcase the captivating panoramic views of the Golden Gate Bridge, Marin Headlands, Sausalito, Richardson Bay and Mount Tamalpais. The approximately 4,975 square foot home is situated on a gated and rare street-to-street lot surrounded by serene and private gardens. Approached through a tranquil entry terrace with fountain, the home is entered through a striking foyer on the main level leading to the view-side living, dining, and great room, as well as a top-of-the-line appointed gourmet chef’s kitchen. Beyond the living areas is a full-length terrace and pool deck framing the infinity-edge swimming pool and spa -- all overlooking the breathtaking vistas and terraced grounds below.   A stately main staircase leads to the lower level, with the primary suite’s views perfectly framing the Golden Gate Bridge. The suite has a spa-worthy bathroom, large walk-in-closet and an adjacent home gym. There are two additional ensuite bedrooms, a large sitting room, study, and wine room on the lower level, as well as a second staircase leading upstairs. Additional highlights include: a separate lower level located off the foyer with a private home office/ensuite bedroom with balcony; two fireplaces; a three-car garage; multiple terraces, patios, and meandering garden paths; two level lawn areas; and impeccable wood and stone craftsmanship throughout. This architectural gem offers serious style and a rare opportunity for quintessential California indoor-outdoor living in one of Belvedere’s finest enclaves.

A waterfront offering seldom to come to market, this immaculate Tiburon estate presents a rare opportunity for resort-like living at its finest on the shore of San Pablo Bay. Located on 7.2 manicured acres with its own private sandy beach, the approximately 4,590 square foot residence enjoys commanding waterfront views from nearly every room. The sprawling property is approached via a gated private driveway, complete with a bridge spanning a waterfall feature, leading to a grand motor court. The two-level, modern Mediterranean-style home has three bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and four half bathrooms. Ideal for the entertainer extraordinaire or a family, the home features large living and entertaining spaces with high ceilings, limestone floors, and high-end finishes throughout. Indoor/outdoor living is elevated to the highest level, with expansive outdoor terraces framing a large infinity edge pool, an adjacent outdoor kitchen, and a sleek fire pit lounge area. Additional highlights include a top-of-the-line chef’s kitchen, gym with shower, established orchard, four fireplaces, security system, and a luxurious primary suite on the main level. Just minutes from downtown Tiburon and nearby San Francisco, this waterfront estate offers supreme privacy and resort living in one of the most desired areas in California.