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LUXURY LIVING SPACES & SPECIALISTS
SEE PAGE 31 ST U NN I N G ME DITE R R A N E AN ESTATE I N EXCLUSI VE ORI NDA HIGH L ANDS
Presented by Alan Marks
DIRECT MAILED TO LUXURY HOME OWNERS, BUYERS, AND SELLERS ACROSS THE SF BAY AREA PUBLISHED BY HOMEFOLIOMEDIA.COM
Who has Lamorinda covered?
Village. Of course. #1 Real Estate Brokerage in Lamorinda | www.villageassociates.com | @villageassociates | 925.254.0505 DRE# 01301392
Village sales for 2018 $558,883,584
3rd highest dollar volume in our history
378 total transactions
Average sale $1,478,528. Up 7.8% over last year
$18.6 million in sales per agent 16.4 % market share in Lamorinda
#1 Real Estate Brokerage in Lamorinda | www.villageassociates.com | @villageassociates | 925.254.0505 DRE# 01301392
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A FRESH APPROACH TO LIVING IN LAMORINDA? LOOK NO FURTHER.
With experience comes wisdom. And with wisdom comes the forethought to anticipate needs, adjust to challenges and create ultimate customer satisfaction. I look forward to helping you find, sell or consult on your next home in Lafayette, Moraga or Orinda (and beyond.)
Sue Layng // BROKER 925.963.7189 sue@suelayng.com www.suelayng.com BRE# 000970956
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One-of-a-Kind Serenity in Sleepy Hollow
94 Tarry Lane, Orinda 4 bedrooms | 3 full bathrooms | 2561 square feet | .59 acre | well-loved family home stunning creek-side setting | gardener’s paradise | multiple artist workspaces www.94TarryLane.com | Offered at $1,195,000
Ann Sharf Office: 925.253.2525 Mobile: 925.200.0222 Email: ann@annsharf.com Web: www.annsharf.com DRE# 01156966
93 Moraga Way Orinda, CA 94563 www.villageassociates.com 5
VIEWS ACROSS THE VALLEY
710 MINER ROAD, ORINDA 5 BEDROOMS | 3 BATHS | 3088 SQ. FT. | 1.15 ACRES | OFFERED AT $1,799,000
Office: 925-254-8585 Email: ct@clarkthompson.com www.clarkthompson.com 6
CALBRE# 00903367 | All information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
I’ve been around the block. And sold it a time or two. My family and I have lived in the Lamorinda area for more than 40 years. I love to help shape this area by matching buyers to the homes of their dreams, and helping sellers move on and move up. I’m a top producing Broker who has listed and sold hundreds of local homes during my 30+ year career in real estate with Village Associates at my side. Please contact me to discuss your move to that new block. Ann Ward Broker / Realtor 925.330.0800 annward@annward.com www.annward.com
93 Moraga Way Orinda, CA 94563 License #: 000648983
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Off Market? No problem! When searching for your perfect home, I always look beyond what is publicly listed. You can feel confident that if the right home is out there, you’ll see it! Going the extra mile for my clients is just what I do. SOLD
SOLD
Moraga Townhome (Off Market)
Orindawoods Townhome (Off Market)
Represented Buyer
Represented Buyer
“Shannon was a joy to work with at every step in the home buying process. I would recommend her hands down for sellers or buyers in the Lamorinda area. She was always responsive and went above and beyond during the whole process.” - A Recent Buyer
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925.980.3829 shannon@shannonconner.com www.shannonconner.com DRE# 01885058
93 Moraga Way, Orinda, CA
Rebuilt and refreshed -
IT’S CHIC LIVING IN ORINDA
COMING SOON - 10 Lost Valley Drive, Orinda.
1689 Sq. ft., 4 beds + office, 2 bath, .53 acres. FINDING THE Right FIT Emily Estrada Village Associates 925.708.8116 emily@amyrosesmith.com www.amyrosesmith.com CalBRE# 01942438
Amy Rose Smith Village Associates 925.212.3897 amy@amyrosesmith.com www.amyrosesmith.com CalBRE: #01855959
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HEADLINE HERE
In Real Estate
Experience Matters.
925.698.1452
Linda@LindaEhrich.com DRE #01330298
My Proven Experience. Your Exceptional Experience. And... Village. Of course.
February’s Feature Orinda Country Club Charmer 3
*per public records
| 3
| 2,087
| .37 acre*
It’s April in Lamorinda for Real Estate 925.200.0773
aprilmat@comcast.net www.dreamhomelamorinda.com 10
DRE#: 01221153
Happy Valley Living
4030 Happy Valley Road, Lafayette 4+ Bedrooms | 4.5 Baths | 4128 Sq Ft* | .5 Acre* Grand Living Spaces | Breathtaking Private Grounds Fabulous Indoor/Outdoor Living | Offered at $2,849,000
Selling Your Home in 2019? Turn to Village, of course. Proper preparation is crucial for the best price! We can to be of great assistance in helping you prepare your home for sale‌maintenance issues, prudent property improvements and great staging ideas to make your home more marketable. We will be pleased to show you how 45+ years of experience of successful listing/selling homes can bring you great results!
Questions?
We are happy to answer any of your real estate questions, discuss the market and our impression of how 2019 will unfold. We will provide an update or opinion of value at no charge or obligation.
ASHLEY BATTERSBY
Cell: 925.323.9955 ashley@ashleybattersby.com DRE #01407784
PATRICIA BATTERSBY Cell: 925.330.6663 pb@patriciabattersby.com
www.ashleybattersby.com @ashleybattersbyhome
DRE #00854469
93 Moraga Way Orinda, CA 94563 www.villageassociates.com All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. *Per Public Record.
Just listed
2427 Cherry Hills Drive, Lafayette
110 Via Cabrera Lane, Martinez
4 Bedrooms | 2.5 Baths | 1855 SqFt | .33 Acres
3 Bedrooms | 2.5 Baths | 1452 SqFt
Offered at $975,000
Offered at $515,000
Coming Soon in Walnut Creek La Casa Via is comprised of two single-story new construction homes. These two distinct floor plans offer 3,054 or 3,885 square feet of living area.
300 La Casa Via
302 La Casa Via
Molly Smith RealtorÂŽ
415.309.1085 | molly@mollyslist.com License# 01498053 | www.mollyslist.com 12
93 Moraga Way, Orinda, CA
Now Available in Clayton Verna Way is comprised of six single-story new construction homes. They feature two well designed floor plans that offer 2,647 and 3,054 square feet of living area.
1 White Diamond Lane
2 White Diamond Lane
4 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms | 3,054 SqFt
4 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms | 3,054 SqFt
Den | Breakfast Nook | 2 Car Garage
Den | Breakfast Nook | 2 Car Garage
3 White Diamond Lane
4 White Diamond Lane
4 Bedrooms | 2.5 Bathrooms | 2,647 SqFt
4 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms | 3,054 SqFt
Den | 2 Car Garage
Den | Breakfast Nook | 2 Car Garage
Molly Smith RealtorÂŽ
415.309.1085 | molly@mollyslist.com License# 01498053 | www.mollyslist.com
93 Moraga Way, Orinda, CA
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Inviting Orinda Downs Traditional
235 Sundown Terrace, Orinda 4 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms | 3802± Sq. Ft. | .62± Acre Lot 235SundownTerrace.com | $2,595,000
An Award-Winning Team #1 Realtor #4 #30 5-Star
Lafayette for 11 Straight Years! | Contra Costa County Since 2010 | Lamorinda Since 2011 Realtor in the San Francisco Bay Area in 2018 by The Luxury Marketing Council Ranking on Real Trends list of 1,000 top real estate professionals in the U.S. Recipient of the Five Star Professional Customer Service Award for 6 consecutive years
2018
Business Person of the Year by the Lafayette Chamber of Commerce
2019
Awarded the title of Trendsetter on RISMedia’s list of 2019 Real Estate Newsmakers
Work with us! Our team would love to help you sell your home. 925.339.1918 | dana@danagreenteam.com | danagreenteam.com | DRE 01482454
Our team will cover the upfront costs that can increase your home’s selling price!
Investing in physical improvements to a home can increase its sales price dramatically, but many clients aren’t able to spend that money. With Compass Concierge, we can now fund the cosmetic services that will increase the value of your property and when your home sells, you’ll simply add that amount (and nothing more) to the commission. The Brydon & Ives Team makes it a priority to approach each individual client’s home with attention to detail: we’ll work together to elevate your home’s value and create a tailored plan to maximize its potential to attract the right buyer for the best price.
Services may include:
Painting I Deep-Cleaning I Landscaping I Organizing I Decluttering I Cosmetic Renovations The Brydon & Ives Team provides complimentary staging for their sellers
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Ring in the new year with a new home in Lamorinda
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Burton Valley Charmer, Lafayette 4 Bed | 2 Bath | 2,056 Sq Ft
Serene Downtown Beauty, Orinda 4 Bed | 3 Bath | 3,237 Sq Ft
Idyllic Los Perales Living, Moraga 4 Bed | 2 Bath | 2,204 Sq Ft
Hidden Valley Modern Jewel, Lafayette 5 Bed | 3 Bath | 3,055 Sq Ft
Whether you’re looking for a charmer in Lafayette or a downtown beauty in Orinda, we’ve got lots of inventory coming all over Lamorinda. Call us to find out more!
Lisa Brydon
Kristi Ives
925.285.8336 lisa@brydonivesteam.com DRE 01408025
925.788.8345 kristi@brydonivesteam.com DRE 01367466
Compass is a real estate broker licensed by the State of California and abides by Equal Housing Opportunity laws. License Number 01527235. All material presented herein is intended for informational purposes only and is compiled from sources deemed reliable but has not been verified. Changes in price, condition, sale or withdrawal may be made without notice. No statement is made as to accuracy of any description. All measurements and square footage are approximate.
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SOPHISTICATED SPLENDOR AND EXTRAORDINARY ELEGANCE
16 Vista Del Mar, Orinda, CA 94563 4 Bedrooms | 2 Full Baths +2 Powder Baths | 4,258± Sq. Ft. | .45± Acres | Built in 1966 | Pool & Spa
Price Upon Request | www.16VistaDelMar.com
TOP 1% OF REALTORS IN CONTRA COSTA COUNTY AWARD WINNING REALTORS | WWW.STELLAANDSTEPHANIE.COM
STELLA TSAKONAS
STEPHANIE MULL
925.878.6603 STELLAFORHOMES@GMAIL.COM
925.878.1896 MULL.STEPHANIE@GMAIL.COM
CALBRE #01363574
CALBRE #01955633
Call Us For Information On A Few Of Our Coming Soon Listings: • • • • •
Completely renovated five bedroom Springhill home with in-law unit & sport court Reliez Valley authentic farmhouse with full guest house & pool on over 2 acres Spacious view home in Reliez Valley with endless outdoor possibilities Renovated craftsman style home in Saranap Walk to town Lafayette custom built home with over 4,200SF of living space
Erin Martin 925.951.3817 Erin@MartinHomesTeam.com CalBRE#01922810
Darrick Martin 925.900.8218 Darrick@MartinHomesTeam.com CalBRE#02006564
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*Represented either the Buyer or Seller in the above properties
Coming Soon in Upper Happy Valley! This fabulous 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom updated rancher has 3380± sq. ft. and sits on .52± of an acre. Hardwood floors, high ceilings and an open floor plan make this home wonderful for entertaining. The outdoor space includes a half sport court, built in BBQ, fire pit and covered patio.
Compass is a licensed real estate broker (01991628) in the State of California and abides by Equal Housing Opportunity laws. All material presented herein is intended for informational purposes only. Information is compiled from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, condition, sale, or withdraw without notice. No statement is made as to accuracy of any description. All measurements and square footages are approximate. Exact dimensions can be obtained by retaining the services of an architect or engineer. This is not intended to solicit property already listed.
Offered at $2,800,000.
We loved helping our clients in 2018. Experience the Price Gallegos Group’s superior market knowledge to buy or sell your next home. Call us today to learn how we can help you with all your real estate needs. 925.282.0968
Seller
851 Moraga Road, Lafayette $1,308,000
2 Brent Court, Lafayette $2,020,000 Buyer
1975 Cactus Court, Unit 6, Walnut Creek $950,000 Buyer
810 Acalanes Road, Lafayette $2,800,000
Seller
Seller
3023 Rohrer Drive, Lafayette $1,702,000 Buyer
521 Silverado Drive, Lafayette $1,750,000
181 Donaleen Court, Martinez $869,000 Buyer
Buyer
2725 Eccleston Road, Walnut Creek $980,000
1060 Lizann Drive, Lafayette $1,650,000
Buyer
Buyer
Buyer
1191 Pleasant Hill Circle, Lafayette $1,787,000
Seller
3186 Lucas Circle, Lafayette $1,000,000
1315 Alma Avenue, Unit 354, Walnut Creek $649,000
PRICE GALLEGOS GROUP pricegallegos.com Amy S. Price 925.997.6808 amy.price@compass.com DRE 01433269 Christine Gallegos 415.606.2047 christine.gallegos@compass.com DRE 01896511
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Seller
1133 Palomares Court, Lafayette $1,381,000
Seller
20 Beaumont Court, Lafayette $1,450,000
1000 Dewing Avenue, Unit 102, Lafayette $825,000 Buyer
Buyer
1315 Alma Avenue, Unit 411, Walnut Creek $629,000
1036 Oak Knoll Road, Lafayette $1,150,000
Buyer
Buyer
3747 Highland Road, Lafayette $1,425,000
Seller
289 Boyd Road, Pleasant Hill $1,125,000
Buyer
615 Thornhill Drive, Danville $1,700,000 Buyer/Seller
1568 Springbrook Road, Walnut Creek $940,000
Proud to serve the community I call home. "There should be an expression past 'above and beyond' for how Jon handled the sale of our home of 20 years." - Mike and Cathy M. "Jon is in a class of his own. He listed our house in Walnut Creek and helped us purchase our new house in Orinda. I can't make a higher recommendation for using the services of Jon! Truly many steps above any other realtors I have worked with!" – Andy & Annette C.
Jon Wood 925.383.5384 jwood@jonwoodproperties.com jonwoodproperties.com DRE 01474293 Compass is a real estate broker licensed by the State of California and abides by Equal Housing Opportunity laws. License Number 01527235. All material presented herein is intended for informational purposes only and is compiled from sources deemed reliable but has not been verified. Changes in price, condition, sale or withdrawal may be made without notice. No statement is made as to accuracy of any description. All measurements and square footage are approximate.
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32 Kent Court, Moraga
4 Leeward Glen Road, Lafayette
www.32KentCt.com $1,995,000
www.4LeewardGlenRd.com $1,695,000
3152 sqft | 5 Br | 2.5 Ba | .65 Ac Lot | Sport Court
3945 sqft | 4 Br | 2.5 Ba | 2.22 Ac Lot | Privacy
10 Doral Drive, Moraga
119 Brookline Street, Moraga
www.10DoralDr.com $950,000
www.119BrooklineSt.com $1,495,000
2238 sqft | 3 Br | 2.5 Ba | 0.12 Ac Lot | MCC
3424 sqft | 4 Br | 2.5 Ba | .14 Ac Lot | Great Views!
925 254-3030 Lafayette Moraga Orinda
www.Orinda.com
Cal BRE 1221247
Compass is a licensed real estate broker and abides by Equal Housing Opportunity laws. All material presented herein is intended for informational purposes only. Information is compiled from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, condition,sale, or withdraw without notice. No statement is made as to accuracy of any description. All measurements and square footages are approximate. Exact dimensions can be obtained by retaining the services of an architect or engineer. This is not intended to solicit property already listed.
Hire the best when buying or selling your home!
Walnut Creek
Walnut Creek
Antonia is a Walnut Creek native and a 2nd generation Walnut Creek Realtor. Antonia and Team offer an exceptional work ethic, trustworthy expertise and stellar client reviews.
93 Simpson Drive Walnut Heights with Court Location
Walk to town and the Iron Horse Trail / Newer construction / Warm and traditional design / Spacious living areas Fabulous kitchen / Living areas all on one level
4 bed + huge rec room / 3 full baths / Approximately 2,400 Sq Ft / End-of-court location / Large lot with lovely views Walk to Walnut Heights Elementary / Open 2.26 and 2.27
Walnut Creek
1175 Mt. Diablo Boulevard Beautiful Downtown Living with Views
2113 Alice Avenue Coming Soon to South Walnut Creek Charming single-level home / Huge lot with a private wooded setting / Detached office / Room for expansion Close to town and freeways / Open 2.5, 2.9, and 2.10
Call Team Antonia for the best strategy and the best results. Antonia Quanstrom 925.407.6299 antonia@teamantonia.com DRE 01313450
Emily Howard 925.408.1871 emily@teamantonia.com DRE 01938441
Sharon Vanni 925.212.4634 sharon@teamantonia.com DRE 02065687
teamantonia.com
Compass is a real estate broker licensed by the State of California and abides by Equal Housing Opportunity laws. License Number 01527235. All material presented herein is intended for informational purposes only and is compiled from sources deemed reliable but has not been verified. Changes in price, condition, sale or withdrawal may be made without notice. No statement is made as to accuracy of any description. All measurements and square footage are approximate.
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A new year brings new listings. Call me for details.
Orinda 151 Ravenhill Road 2 Charles Hill Lane Lafayette 3570 O’Conner Drive
More coming soon in these neighborhoods. • Glorrieta • Sleepy Hollow • Close to Town Orinda
Welcome Home Compass is a licensed real estate broker and abides by Equal Housing Opportunity laws. All material presented herein is intended for informational purposes only. Information is compiled from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, condition, sale, or withdraw without notice. No statement is made as to accuracy of any description. All measurements and square footages are approximate. Exact dimensions can be obtained by retaining the services of an architect or engineer. This is not intended to solicit property already listed.
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Finola Fellner Realtor® 925.890.7807 DRE 01428834
Meet the Rita Dhillon Team Compass Walnut Creek Tim Dhillon 925.570.0418 tim.dhillon@compass.com ritadhillonteam.com DRE 01521381
5 Bed | 4 Bath | 3,964 Sq Ft | 0.92 Acre | $1,998,000
Pending
5+ Bed | 5 Bath | 7,972 Sq Ft | 2 Acres | Pool | $3,288,000 375lacasavia.com
376 La Casa Via, Walnut Creek
4+ Bed | 4 Bath | 5,300 Sq Ft | 1 Acre | Pool | Price Upon Request 53hiddenoaksdr.com
375 La Casa Via, Walnut Creek
Khusk K 925.577.3422 khush@compass.com ritadhillonteam.com DRE 01480990
156 Brodia Way, Walnut Creek
53 Hidden Oaks Drive, Lafayette
Rita Dhillon 925.570.1010 rita.dhillon@compass.com ritadhillonteam.com DRE 01109990
Sold
5 Bed | 4 Bath | 4,000 Sq Ft | 1 Acre | Pool | $2,498,000 376lacasavia.com
PRE SE NTI NG 73 A R DI L L A ROA D I N OR INDA
STYLISH MID-CENTURY RENOVATION ON DRAMATIC SCENIC LOT A Mid-Century Home, renovated with a stylish, on trend vibe and nod to its gorgeous Zen-filled wooded .42 acre lot. Lush views out of every window with dramatic mature oak trees, a seasonal creek, and mature landscaping. A spacious 2350 sf home with 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, a huge family room, and laundry/mudroom. New engineered wood floors, fresh paint, fresh new carpets in the bedrooms. Newly renovated kitchen, updated appliances, and new bathrooms.
Countless outdoor living spaces with a flat yard, a special space for a swing set, a hot-tub with breathtaking views, and countless walkways down to a scenic creek bed. Room to explore with special venues to stretch, have your morning coffee and practice Yoga. Located just minutes from downtown Orinda and BART. Open House: 1/18, 1/19, 1/26, and 1/27, 1 to 4 PM Price Upon Request
Melanie Snow | CAL BRE# 00878893 Cell: 925.360.0344 | Melanie.Snow@camoves.com
www.MelanieSnow.com
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D! SOL
3194AmenoRoad.com | Sold for $485,000
D! SOL
2549GoldenRainRoad3.com | Sold for $450,000
D! SOL
3279MtDiabloCourt.com | Sold for $685,000
540HillrisePlace.com | Sold for $1,520,000
This could be your home here
... let me help you get moving in 2019!
Leslie K. Mills (925) 683-0925
www.SmithMillsHomes.com | Leslie@LeslieKmills.com Top 100 Coldwell Banker SF Bay Area Region
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Bringing Buyers & Sellers Together Since 2001
I Live Here...
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I Work here...
& I have always Loved it here...
he East Bay is a special place that I’ve called home for over 30 years. As both a realtor and a homeowner here, I have a vested interest in preserving the value of living in our wonderful community. I take great pride in helping our neighbors understand the local market so they can make the best decisions as they buy and sell their homes. So whether you’re new to the neighborhood or have lived here for decades, let me be your partner so that we can watch our community thrive together. Bahman Noori Luxury Properties BRE # 01323085 925-658-2131 b.noori@debirdinc.com
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Coming Soon
183 Los Cerros Avenue, Walnut Creek COMING SOON
Eichler in Rancho San Miguel BEDS BATHS SQFT 4 2 1,742 Seller is open to showings and offers prior to going on the market. If you or your friends have interest in a classic Eichler home, please contact us today! Offered at $1,195,000
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Your Luxury Home & New Construction Specialists
PENDING! HAPPY VALLEY VIEWS
STUNNING NEW CONSTRUCTION 66 CREST AVENUE, ALAMO
0 MONTICELLO, LAFAYETTE
AMAZING! Custom home on private driveway. 4,631sf, 4+ bed, 4 bath, ±32,000sf lot with large backyard. Boasts an Amazing Gourmet Kitchen with Italian Statuary Marble, Open Great Room, and Indoor/Outdoor fireplaces. Custom sliders open to loggia area. Property backs up to Iron Horse Trail. Located within Acalanes High School District. PRICE RANGE $2.7M - $3M
Custom modern design home by the prestigious Talon Design Group. Bordering Briones Regional Park and trails. Nationally recognized Acalanes schools, 5 star restaurant downtown area, and boutique shopping are minutes away. Convenient to Lafayette BART and a 30 minute ride to SF. OFFERED AT $2,625,000
Mary Piscitelli
Peter Gillis
Realtor® | DRE 01426129
(925) 765-9095 mary@dudum.com MarysEastBayHomes.com
Realtor® | DRE 01364038 DRE#01882902
925-765-0629 Petergillis@dudum.com www.petegillis.com
PRESIDENTS CLUB
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Celebrating 1977
4Y0ears
2017
FREMONT
39970 Sundale Drive, Fremont
DANVILLE
18 Valley View Court, Danville
MORAGA
486 Butterfield Place, Moraga
Investment opportunity! Duplex with fenced yards, fireplaces, vaulted ceilings, spacious bdrms. The 3 bdrm/2 bath unit has vaulted ceilings in living and family room, large bedrooms. The 2 bdrm/1 bath unit has vaulted ceilings in the living room, laundry hook-ups in the kitchen. Offered at 1,199,000
Vintage Mid-Century rancher within walking distance of downtown! 4 bdrm/3 bath one story home on apx. 1.9 acre estate. Nearly original everything…kitchen, bath, wallpaper. Separate in-law unit. This home needs a lot of TLC but has much to offer for someone looking to resurrect a grand estate! Price upon request
A rare opportunity in Camino Woods to own 4 bdrm/2.5 bath 2 story home on 4 acres with awesome views and separate outbuilding. This beautiful secluded location offers great potential to make it your own with plenty of room to roam. Offered at $1,295,000
Karen Carnegie 925-200-1184 DRE# 00671700
George Bassett 925-974-1159 DRE# 00466106
Ron Vallerga 925-998-6167 DRE# 01084950
www.executivebrokers.net
925.639.3904 / KRGrealtors .com Sell your home with the EXPERTS for more $$$ in less time! – Contact us today – Karen@karenrichardsongroup.com
COVER PROPERTY
www.9GardinerCt.com
STUNNING MEDITERRANEAN ESTATE IN EXCLUSIVE ORINDA HIGHLANDS 9 Gardiner Ct., Orinda | Offered at $3,495,000 • Dramatic panoramic views from almost every room on a 1 acre parcel • 7212 sq.ft. of living space • 6 bedrooms including luxurious master suite and 5.5 bathrooms • 850 sq.ft. terrace off of master and additional 800 sq.ft. covered patio off of the main level • 2nd master suite on main level - perfect for an extended family or guests • Impeccable finishes throughout including fireplaces in 4 rooms
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Great room concept; including a gourmet kitchen with two islands, commercial grade appliances, computer nook, and family room Formal dining room and living room French doors lead to an office/library and a separate exercise room/shop Laundry rooms on both levels Over 1000 sq.ft. oversized 3 car garage plus a storage room Private setting, dramatic views, award-winning schools and close proximity to BART and San Francisco
NEWER CUSTOM HOME IN LAFAYETTE’S WONDERFUL HAPPY VALLEY NEIGHBORHOOD
COMING SOON
3977 S. Peardale Dr., Lafayette | Offered at $2,749,000 • • • • • • • •
Alan@AlanMarks.com
Shown by appointment Spacious open single level floor plan flooded with natural light 4 bedrooms plus an office and 3 full bathrooms and a powder room Kitchen/family combo w/ gorgeous stone fireplace Chef’s kitchen includes custom cabinetry, stone counters, commercial appliances, walk-in pantry and much more Luxurious master suite with fireplace .35 acre flat lot with large fenced yard, patio and lush lawn Bonus room off of rear yard Temperature-controlled wine closet
www.AlanMarks.com
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116 Leafield Road, Danville
4 bedrooms | 3.5 bathrooms | Office, home theater | pool/spa
www.116LeafieldRd.com
3086 Stonegate Drive, Alamo
5 bedrooms | 4.5 bathrooms | pool/spa | wine cellar
www.3086StonegateDrive.com
OUR SERVICES:
v All Interior construction v Kitchen & Bath Remodel v Complete renovation v Finish custom carpentry v Income property makeover
Jason Bliss
BENCHMARK CONSTRUCTION
925.914.9273
With over 20 years of experience in the remodeling trade, we
Owner
Setting the Standard in Quality
provide workmanship for the residential and commercial markets. #CSLB 975478 8www.benchmarkca.com In need of a new kitchen, bathroom or room addition? Look no further.
Get a free estimate. Call Benchmark now. 925.575.7859
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Just Listed! 2440 Tice Valley Blvd, Walnut Creek 4 Bdrms u 2 Baths u 1,700+ sf u Offered at $1,095,000
Coming Soon! Parkmead Neighborhood 4 Bdrms + Office u 3.5 Baths u 3,700+ sf u Price upon request
Sold! 80 Maple Lane, Walnut Creek 3 Bdrms u 2 Baths u 1,600+ sf u Sold for $989,000
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Most banks only offer loans up to $2 million. Union Bank® offers loans up to $5 million. Working with Union Bank: • Trusted financial partner for over 150 years • Major originator of Jumbo Loans • Portfolio lender • Exceptional customer service • Dedicated to building healthy communities Matt Townsend Private Mortgage Producing Sales Manager NMLS ID #482743 925-588-6267 matthew.townsend@unionbank.com
Thilo Dreuth Private Mortgage Producing Sales Manager NMLS ID #976356 925-525-8177 thilo.dreuth@unionbank.com
Keith Bauer Private Mortgage Consultant NMLS ID #289664 925-209-5632 keith.bauer@unionbank.com
Hillary Marckwardt Consumer Mortgage Consultant NMLS ID #368827 925-382-6900 hillary.marckwardt@unionbank.com
Loans subject to credit and collateral approval. Not all loan programs are available in all states for all loan amounts. Restrictions may apply. Terms and conditions subject to change. 1 Minimum credit score and reserve requirements apply and may impact the amount that can be borrowed and the interest rate/APR for which your client is eligible. Consult your Union Bank Mortgage Consultant for details. ©2018 MUFG Union Bank, N.A. All rights reserved. Member FDIC. Union Bank is a registered trademark and brand name of MUFG Union Bank, N.A. unionbank.com