Contra Costa Homes with Canyon View

Contra Costa Homes with Canyon View

Welcome to Contra Costa County, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of California’s Bay Area! Known for its stunning landscapes, vibrant communities, and rich history, Contra Costa offers a perfect blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. With its diverse neighborhoods, residents enjoy access to excellent schools, beautiful parks, and a plethora of shopping and dining options. Whether you’re seeking a quiet retreat or an active lifestyle, this county has something for everyone.

Among the many enchanting features of Contra Costa are the homes with breathtaking canyon views. Imagine waking up to the serene sights of rolling hills and lush canyons right outside your window. These properties not only provide a picturesque backdrop but also offer an escape into nature, with numerous hiking trails and outdoor activities just minutes away. Picture yourself sipping your morning coffee on a sun-soaked patio, soaking in the beauty of the surrounding landscape.

The homes with canyon views in Contra Costa are designed to embrace the natural surroundings, featuring expansive windows and open floor plans that invite the outdoors in. Many of these residences boast modern amenities, spacious yards, and charming architectural details, making them perfect for families, retirees, or anyone looking to enjoy a peaceful lifestyle.

With convenient access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to nearby cities like San Francisco or Oakland is a breeze. Experience the best of both worlds in Contra Costa County, where the allure of canyon views meets the excitement of vibrant community living. Discover your dream home today and embrace the beauty of this remarkable area!

Newest Contra Costa Homes with Canyon View

$3,488,888
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 426145170 MLS
The Castle Of Alamo! Truly Magical! Defines 1 Of 1 Integrated Sleek Modern Design! Curated & Collected! WOW Nothing Like It! Privacy and Serenity! "A home that makes you smile" as quoted by one of its owner's. Interesting facts about this Castle abound : A good portion of the building materials for the property are recycled; items were collected over a 20 year time period, about 120K+ bricks used abundantly for the exterior and interior many from a warehouse in Oakland, an old press ladder from the Oakland Tribune evokes a bygone era, in the great room the spine and ridge of the high ceilings comes from rafters & braces taken from an old JCPenny store in SF, the chandelier is from the GYM of Fremont High School, the fireplace mantle comes from a bar in Jack London Square, the home's stairs comes from church pews from England. The intrigue continues outdoors with the roof being slate that has been chipped by hand and the roof rafters in the house were taken from an abandon Oakland Army Depot. It is these roof rafters that you see protruding from under the eaves outside that are all carved into interesting faces, animals, etc. Upon entry into the castle a grand foyer leads to entertaining and the home's bedrooms. The dramatic formal dining room is front and center with french doors leading to the expansive terrace. A striking custom chandelier sets the stage for one of a kind lighting throughout the property. The great room houses a massive fireplace, bar area, and access to the grounds. The kitchen has been updated with new age cabinetry, bold appliances like a Sub Zero refrigerator and well maintained butcher block counter tops. Hanging pots creates a signature kitchen look. The pantry here is XXL. There is a well placed dining area adjacent to the kitchen. A side living room can double as a grand den based on one's needs. A full bathroom here doubles as a powder room with old fashion styling. The bedroom wing is private. Primary bedroom has seating lounge area with a 1 of 2 turrets, XXL walk in closet and a remodeled ultra modern bathroom part rustic & new age - bath area w/ freestanding tub. The other two bedrooms are both unique in size and space. One bedroom has a large window seat with a remodeled chic ensuite bathroom. Another bedroom has a massive wall of curved wood windows - one being octagonal framing the surrounding hillside views. The grounds on 2.2 acres serves all of one's whims & large scale entertaining. All very dreamy!

176 Mountain Canyon Lane, Alamo
$650,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41146937 MLS
Nature lovers retreat! Surrounded by stunning canyon views and scenic trails, with nearby parks and golf course, this tri-level, end unit, 2-bedroom, 2 baths with 2 car garage townhome also features sunlit rooms with skylights, high ceilings, fireplace, front deck, and a perfectly sized rear fenced yard. The community also includes a fenced in pool and tennis court with picnic area. Enjoy El Cerrito's peaceful desirable tree lined hillside setting in a wonderful and relaxed community environment. Offers reviewed as received.

407 Vista Heights Rd, El Cerrito
$1,399,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41146890 MLS
A Rare Canyon Retreat, Offered for the First Time in Over 50 Years! Tucked into a peaceful canyon setting, this private and distinctive home tells the story of another era built with love, and rich with authentic Kensington character. Its mid-century flair meets the open, airy design influences of the 1970s, creating a layout that feels both grounded and free. Behind the home's bones stands Verner & Miram, a San Francisco structural engineering firm whose name carried real weight in mid-century California architecture. Partners Edwin A. Verner and Oleg V. Miram built their reputation from the 1940s through the 1960s, becoming the engineers architects turned to when a project demanded more than the ordinary. Their fingerprint here is part of what makes this home more than a relic of its era it's a piece of art! its open-concept flow to the quiet sense of privacy and retreat that defines the property. Filled with personality and possibility, this is a true canvas a rare opportunity for a buyer with vision to honor the home's original character while reimagining it for the way we live today. Homes like this seldom come to market. For the right owner, it's a chance to create something entirely their own, in a setting that feels worlds away, yet close to everything.

281 Los Altos Dr, Kensington
$1,587,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41146342 MLS
A Home built for flexible living. A 3-bedroom 2 bath 1,600 sqft home above with a separate 1 bedroom 1 bath 820 sqft lower floor with its own kitchen and entrance. Perfect for mutigenerational living! Set up the in-laws, kids returning home, or just live large. A true entertainer's delight. The main home’s updated kitchen with shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, and a large center island with seating for four flows naturally into the dining room and right out onto the view deck for effortless al fresco dining. At sunrise, sunset, or anywhere in between, the hills stretching out before you will make in front of you, that deck becomes your favorite spot fast. The vaulted living room with warm wood beams, a dramatic skylight, and a floor to ceiling fireplace is the kind of space that stops people mid-tour. The primary en-suite is generous and bright with a window framing those same valley views from above. Step down to the backyard onto a level no-mow lawn framed by mature trees, an iron fence, and sweeping valley views that follow you everywhere on this property. Tucked into a quiet cul-de-sac, minutes to downtown Lafayette, Walnut Creek, top rated schools, BART, and trails. One great view. Ideal location. A home with endless possibilities.

16 Ruth Court, Lafayette
$1,699,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41145303 MLS
Down A Private Lane with Fantastic Views of Mt Diablo & Briones Regional Park Ridgeline, off Reliez Valley Road, this 4 Acre property with an ADU offers tranquility and spacious living on a single level with 3 large Bedrooms, Spacious Living Room & Family Room that shares a Open Kitchen with views, Indoor Laundry, spacious Patio looks out onto pool area and expansive lot, Horses Allowed, Small Stable, Large Detached Tack Building Additional Oversized Shop, Pool House, Goat & Chicken Coop, Also separate ADU approximately 600 sqft very accommodating for guests or short term tenants, Short Term Rents for $1950/month, Property saddles both sides of Lane with other side backing to Briones Regional Park, Deck is perfect for evening relaxing and Private Gate leads to Park, RV Parking and small corral, many possiblities and more....

834 Carter Acres Ln, Martinez
$1,299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 41145363 MLS
Built in 2013 this stunning home blends the convenience of modern architecture and design with the surrounding rustic countryside and mountain setting for a perfect and private retreat. Enter through the electric gate up the winding pavered drive to this rare and exceptional property surrounded by rolling oak dotted hills, a seasonal creek and magnificent views of Curry Canyon and surrounding foothills of Mount Diablo. Owned solar, 2 generators, well and propane offer the potential for independent off grid living. First level features an enormous multipurpose room with extensive storage, a wet bar, a wine fridge and a full bath! Second level features glass double doors that open to a large foyer leading to the great room with a soaring vaulted beam ceiling and arched windows. To the left of the foyer is the oversized laundry/mud room with a utility sink, ample cabinets, storage, and tile counters. To the left of the great room is a spacious home office with double doors leading to the deck. The expansive great room has a gas fireplace flanked by dual sets of glass double doors that lead out to a large deck with incredible views, upper windows feature remote control shades, the room also features a corner wood stove and vaulted beam ceiling. The adjoining gourmet kitchen is any cook's and entertainer's dream, offering a breakfast bar that separates the kitchen from the great room. It features an oversized center island a huge walk-in pantry with built in shelving and lazy Susan. Stainless steel appliances include a Frigidaire Professional Series built-in refrigerator & full freezer, Frigidaire double ovens, a Capital Culinary series 6-burner gas range with griddle, a dishwasher, and dual farmhouse apron-front sinks that look out to the beautiful surroundings. Two large junior suites boast large walk-in closets and full bathrooms. The primary suite has its own wing and features glass doors leading to the deck, a huge walk-in closet, a 2-person shower with bench seating and dual shower heads. The separate oversized soaking tub is flanked by 2 sunny windows offering wooded views which allow for a truly unwinding soak at the end of the day.  Oversized 2 car garage offers large, enclosed storage and additional 1 car garage with large shop and entry to full bath.  A rustic "wine tasting cabin" rounds out the amenities with gorgeous views of the foothills.  This property is a rare find and a must see!

1740 Curry Canyon Rd, Clayton
$388,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41144977 MLS
Now offered at a compelling new price. Bring your offer! Price is negotiable to account for flooring updates with a strong offer. This beautifully situated top-floor end-unit offers a rare combination of privacy, views, and tranquility in the desirable gated Siena Hills community. With no neighbors above and only one adjoining wall, this 1-bedroom, 1-bath home enjoys an exceptional sense of privacy and a peaceful elevated outlook. Lovingly owner-occupied and thoughtfully maintained, the home reflects true pride of ownership. The attractive new price offers exceptional value for either a homeowner or an investor, with no rental cap or rental restriction currently imposed by the HOA, providing valuable flexibility and strong rental potential. Conveniently located in the heart of San Ramon, close to shopping, dining, parks, transportation, and major commute routes. Recent photos accurately represent the property as it is today—no virtual staging, artificial enhancements, or beautification. What you see is what you get. An exceptional combination of location, privacy, value, and investment potential.

450 Bollinger Canyon Lane Unit #392, San Ramon
$6,295,000
4 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 41144666 MLS
NEW PRICE! Santa Barbara Architecture meets Danville! If you want to feel like you are living at a luxury hotel in Santa Barbara year-round, this is the home for you! For those seeking elevated exclusivity, this custom estate is strategically positioned on 11.6 sprawling acres to maximize both privacy, the natural beauty of the land and the VIEWS! This signature property was built to capture the warmth and wealth of Mediterranean design meeting California's effortless indoor/outdoor lifestyle. The breathtaking, sweeping valley views enhance the desirable al fresco lifestyle of Danville. Beyond the exclusive gated entry, an impressive expanse of artisan pavers leads to a grand motorcourt and an extraordinary oversized 6+ car garage—a premier destination for the collector. The single-story residence features 25' vaulted ceilings with wood-wrapped steel beams and expansive walls of glass that frame rolling hills by day and sparkling lights by night. Designed for grand-scale entertaining, the heart of the interior features a massive great room with disappearing walls of glass that highlight the seamless indoor-outdoor living, gourmet kitchen with large center island, custom bar and built-in 500 gallon aquarium. The owner’s suite is a sanctuary of luxury, boasting walls of glass that disappear, a coved ceiling with wood beams, a fireplace, heated floors, sauna, retreat area and private skylight. The crowning jewel is a signature bell tower with an authentic curated bell, perfect for gathering guests. The grounds emulate a true resort, adorned with 30 mature palms, three tranquil courtyards with fountains, built-in BBQ, an infinity-edge pool and spa featuring a dramatic grotto, swim-up bar, water slide and waterfall. Uniquely positioned with public utilities, the land offers potential for an additional ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) to be built to create a prestigious, unprecedented family compound. You can also bring your horses and build a stable! This legacy property is a serene sanctuary, yet so close to everything living in the town of Danville offers! This is luxury redefined, above it all! Offering close proximity to all twelve years of award-winning Danville schools, upscale shopping, unique dining, pastoral hiking and recreation, this is quintessential exclusive living. This is a rare opportunity to purchase a legacy property in the heart of Danville that will be cherished for generations to come! Solar and Tesla Powerwall, too! MUST SEE!

1615 Lawrence Rd, Danville
$3,799,800
6 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 41144651 MLS
Welcome to 3182 Ashbourne Dr, an exceptional 7-bedroom, 6.5-bath executive estate with breathtaking, unobstructed views of the entire Mt. Diablo range. Northwest-facing and nestled within the prestigious gated community of Norris Canyon Estates, this expansive residence offers refined finishes, generous living spaces, and exceptional flexibility for multigenerational living. A polished marble foyer creates an elegant first impression, complemented by plantation shutters, distressed hardwood floors, and beautifully appointed interiors. The main level features a private study, formal living and dining rooms, eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, laundry room, powder room, and spacious family room with gas fireplace opening to a large view deck. An ensuite bedroom provides an ideal private retreat for guests or extended family. The lower level adds even more versatility with a bonus room, quartz kitchen, two bedrooms, and full bath, opening directly to a beautifully landscaped backyard. Thoughtfully designed plantings frame the outdoor living spaces, while a tranquil water feature, fire pit, covered patio, travertine pavers, and synthetic lawn create a peaceful setting for entertaining or relaxing. Beyond the backyard, a terraced hillside offers a rare opportunity to create a private garden, orchard, or vineyard. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite captures spectacular Mt. Diablo views and includes a retreat and luxurious granite bath with two large vanities, walk-in shower, oversized soaking tub, and spacious walk-in closet. Two additional ensuite bedrooms, a large office, and bonus room with picture window complete the upper level. A finished four-car garage adds convenience. With multiple living areas and private bedroom suites, this exceptional property offers a rare combination of luxury, space, and multigenerational living potential.

3182 Ashbourne Cir, San Ramon
$2,547,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41142606 MLS
Perched in one of San Ramon's most desirable Windemere neighborhoods, this exceptional residence is defined by its breathtaking, unobstructed panoramic views that create a spectacular backdrop from sunrise to sunset. Designed for both elegant entertaining and comfortable everyday living, the home offers approximately 3,714 square feet of beautifully appointed living space where expansive windows capture the remarkable vistas throughout. A thoughtfully designed floor plan features generous gathering spaces filled with natural light, hardwood and tile flooring, updated cabinetry, impressive lighting, and numerous architectural details. A private office provides the ideal work-from-home setting, while a desirable first floor level bedroom and full bath offer versatility for guests or multigenerational living. The heart of the home is an inviting great room where the spacious family room, highlighted by dramatic high ceilings and a cozy fireplace, seamlessly connects to the gourmet kitchen. Perfectly equipped for everyday living and entertaining, the kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large center island with bar seating, a walk-in pantry, and a sunlit breakfast nook overlooking the stunning scenery beyond. Upstairs, an expansive bonus room offers endless possibilities as a media room, game room, or secondary living area. The luxurious primary suite is a true retreat, where sweeping views create a peaceful escape. Just imagine spending time in your soaking tub overlooking spectacular views. Additionally, the bathroom includes dual vanities, walk-in shower with seating, and an large walk-in closet. A conveniently located laundry room is centrally located on the second floor while the secondary bedrooms are generously sized to provide comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped, low-maintenance backyard designed to maximize the home's incredible setting. Whether enjoying morning coffee, dining al fresco, or hosting gatherings, multiple outdoor living spaces invite you to relax while taking in the spectacular, uninterrupted views. Combining Spanish-inspired architecture with an unbeatable view setting, this exceptional home is ideally located near award-winning San Ramon Valley schools, scenic parks and trails, and the premier shopping, dining, and entertainment of City Center Bishop Ranch. No HOA for this subdivision as well. OH Sat and Sun 1-4.

5078 Holborn Way, San Ramon
$1,474,950
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41142885 MLS
AMAZING PRICE DROP!!!Remodeled home located at end of court. This open concept layout features vaulted ceilings. IDEAL SETUP FOR MULTI GENERATIONAL LIVING WITH BED AND BATH ON MAIN FLOOR Located in the popular Twin Creeks Development in an amazing location with, access to walking trail that leads right to the school, SWIMMING POOL & TENNIS COURT ONE COURT OVER Upgrades are beautiful, Light and bright kitchen recently updated, new quartz counters designer backsplash, stainless steel appliances & lighting fixtures. This home shows like a Model home over 280K in improvements: New LVP floors, New baseboards, windows, doors, plumbing and electrical. Featuring beautifully remodeled baths. Large private backyard with plenty of room to run, play and a large covered patio for outdoor entertaining! BACK YARD HAS ROOM FOR ADU OR SWIMMING POOL!

311 Alora Ct, San Ramon
$279,000
41141391 MLS
Beautiful flat lot from the street. Area of high end homes with Mt. Diablo views from the other side of the street. Great schools, hiking trails close by, and urban living just a short drive away can all be yours with this beautiful lot in Orinda.

82 Zander Dr, Orinda
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