A customized sanctuary designed to pay homage to the household’s Venezuelan heritage was spared little expense. The Orinda house is located on a cul-de-sac with limitless views and limitless alternatives to get pleasure from these views.
Berkeley architect Fred Hyer remodeled the Nineteen Fifties rancher at 10 Crestview Courtroom right into a hacienda-style house showcasing thick stucco and Outdated World textured partitions, a cooling tower, imported tile flooring, wood-trimmed home windows, and an open flooring plan that seamlessly connects to extraordinary out of doors venues.
Collect across the out of doors hearth on the expansive patio and pergola overlooking the winery and distant hills, or stroll down a staircase with customized iron railing to the bocce ball court docket.
The one-story design simply accommodates formal entertaining with a cushty casualness perfect for as we speak’s way of life. Its design with distinctive finishes, magnificent southern-facing views, and oversize image home windows benefiting from these views was acknowledged with a 2011 Mayor’s Award for Excellence in Structure.
The beneficiant acre property is inviting with its entrance courtyard entry, fountain and gardens. The yard additionally affords a winery of syrah, zinfandel and sauvignon blanc grapes that yearly yields about 90 instances of wine. There stays loads of further room to additional customise with an ADU, an outside kitchen, a fruit tree orchard and extra. It’s additionally a possible candidate for lots break up underneath Senate Invoice 9.
About 2,317 sq. toes of dwelling area contains three bedrooms and three full loos.
Enter the spacious lobby, a cooling tower by design with a band of home windows on the high of the hovering tongue-and-groove uncovered beam ceiling. The sunshine-filled inside and views are instantly fascinating. The uncovered beam ceilings proceed all through the remainder of the house, together with within the formal lounge, a proper eating room, an informal eating space with a wall of window, a La Cantina door that opens to the yard patio and in an adjoining household room anchored by a nook hearth.
The fabulous chef’s kitchen is fantastically designed with granite counters, a decorative-tile backsplash and a richly stained alder cabinetry island. The kitchen additionally includes a pot filler over the Wolf four-burner cooktop plus grill and Bosch, Sub-Zero, and Thermador home equipment. Benefit from the view from over the stainless sink.
Vaulted ceilings proceed in every bed room, together with the luxurious main suite that options hardwood flooring, French door entry to a spa terrace, a walk-in closet with customized built-ins and a further deep closet. The en suite options limestone counters on a dual-sink vainness, a jetted tub with a view and an oversize bathe.
Two further bedrooms are beneficiant in dimension and every have a full customized lavatory close by.
Extra options embody a two-car storage and a laundry room with a stacked washer and dryer.
Tucked within the lovely Orinda hills with handy entry to Orinda Village, Freeway 24 and BART, the neighborhood is near top-rated colleges within the Orinda and Acalanes faculty districts, and several other out of doors recreation areas together with the Lafayette Reservoir and Briones and Tilden regional parks. Orinda is situated about 20 miles east of downtown San Francisco and is among the extra unique East Bay communities many want to name house. Oh, and did we point out the view?
Value: $ 2,290,000
The place: 10 Crestview Courtroom, Orinda
Web site:10crestview.com Proven by appointment solely.
Itemizing agent: Compass. Diane Dwyer. DRE#: 02043010. 925-997-7555, diane.dwyer@compass.com