Contra Costa Homes with San Francisco View

Contra Costa Homes with San Francisco View

Welcome to Contra Costa County, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of California's Bay Area! Known for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant communities, Contra Costa offers a perfect blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. With its rolling hills, lush parks, and picturesque landscapes, this county is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike.

One of the most captivating features of Contra Costa is its breathtaking views of the iconic San Francisco skyline. Imagine waking up each morning in your dream home, sipping coffee on your patio, while gazing at the sparkling lights of the city across the bay. Homes with San Francisco views are not just properties; they are gateways to a lifestyle filled with beauty and inspiration.

From charming bungalows in quaint neighborhoods to modern estates perched on hilltops, there’s a diverse array of real estate options available. Whether you’re looking for a cozy family home or a luxurious retreat, Contra Costa County has something to suit every taste and budget.

In addition to its stunning homes, the county boasts excellent schools, thriving shopping districts, and a rich cultural scene. Enjoy weekend outings at local farmers' markets, art galleries, and lively community events. With easy access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to San Francisco or other Bay Area hotspots is a breeze.

Discover the magic of Contra Costa County, where your dream home with a view of San Francisco awaits. Embrace a lifestyle that harmonizes comfort, convenience, and breathtaking scenery!

Newest Contra Costa Homes with San Francisco View

$1,449,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41141675 MLS
Completely level-in with incredible views! 955 Galvin is a meticulously designed and lovingly updated 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,810 sq ft completely level-in, mid century modern home with a panoramic view of the bay. A showstopping entry welcomes you to sun-drenched living spaces, with brand new hardwood floors throughout. You can’t help but be drawn directly out the back doors to take in the view. 3 sizable bedrooms, an office, and 2 full bathrooms on the main with an entire second floor of flexible living space, complete with its own kitchen, family room, and separate entry, perfect for entertaining, multigenerational living, or a rentable ADU! Gather in the modern open-concept living space with updated kitchen seamlessly connected to the dining area, family room, and living room - all anchored by a thoughtfully preserved fireplace and a wall of windows, highlighting this architectural love letter to minimal design. The main floor also features an updated ensuite primary, two spacious bay-view bedrooms, and a stylishly updated bathroom. Downstairs, the second floor offers a generous living room and additional kitchen, two full bathrooms, an enormous bedroom, and stunning exposed beam ceiling family room. All of this is accessed inside or with a separate entry, but the same bay views! Meander to the 7,700 sq ft lot to satisfy your inner gardener with garden spaces for more entertaining spaces, veggie beds, and mature citrus trees. Attached two-car garage and Zoned Kensington Hilltop Elementary. Steps to Cerrito Vista Park, EC Pool & Community Center, and the shops on Stockton Ave.

955 Galvin Dr, El Cerrito
$1,499,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41140848 MLS
Perched in the heart of Kensington, 214 Yale Avenue is a masterclass in classic charm and effortless flow. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence spans approximately 1,841 square feet, offering a generous footprint that feels both substantial and incredibly welcoming. From the moment you arrive, the home’s character shines through, blending timeless architectural details with a layout designed for today’s lifestyle. Initially, you are met with a wonderful front patio leading to the front door. Step inside to find a spacious interior where natural light and phenomenal views take center stage. The living areas flow seamlessly, providing an ideal backdrop for everything from quiet evenings by the fireplace to lively gatherings with friends. A wonderful redesign by NurtureSource has opened up the formal dining area to the living room and kitchen, and the proportions are just right—large enough for grand furniture pieces yet intimate enough to feel like a true sanctuary. Each room offers a glimpse into the home’s storied past while inviting your vision for modern updates. The main level features two well-appointed bedrooms, an updated bathroom, and a versatile office or library with picturesque views. The lower level offers a spacious additional living area, a private bedroom and full bathroom, along with abundant storage, providing flexible space for guests, extended family, or a potential home office. Outside, a large yard with two decks takes advantage of the glorious view, and the property continues to impress with its integration into the lush, hilly landscape that makes Kensington one of the most coveted enclaves in the East Bay. Whether you’re dreaming of a chef’s kitchen renovation or wonderful privacy, views and more, this home has it all. Living here means more than just owning a beautiful property; it’s about the lifestyle. Enjoy being moments away from the quaint shops and cafes of the Kensington Circle and the Arlington, all while tucked away in a serene setting that feels worlds apart from the hustle and bustle. 214 Yale Avenue isn’t just a house—it’s the place where your next chapter begins.

214 Yale Ave, Kensington
$2,249,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41140884 MLS
Spectacular panoramic views of SF Bay and beyond from almost every room. 3rd floor is a large recreation/family room with views to die for, with fully enclosed sitting room attached for enjoying the view. Original owner has maintained and updated the home extremely well. Stunning views from living room, each bedroom and the large rec room on the top floor. There is a potential in-law suite on lower floor with a full kitchen and half-bath downstairs. Main (2nd floor) kitchen has been updated and features a large island. 2nd floor also features a large formal dining room as well as a breakfast nook. 2nd floor hall bath is equiped with a walk-in Safe-Step jetted tub. Primary bedroom/bathroom is also on the 2nd floor and features a large walk through closet, sauna and, of course, a panoramic view. This property is also equiped with an electric car charger and a 5000 volt generator for backup power. All this just a short drive from the city and also close to shops, dining, transportation and more. Most of the custom made furniture on the property can be included in the sale, if desired.

716 Gelston Pl, El Cerrito
$799,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 41140659 MLS
Step into a 1920s bungalow tucked inside one of El Cerrito's most beloved historic pockets, just a few blocks' wander from Tassajara Park. For generations, this corner of town has drawn artists, avid gardeners, academics, and makers; that creative spark is something you feel the moment you arrive. Two sunny bedrooms gaze out over a wraparound garden where lawn, flowers, and mature plantings have settled into their peaceful surroundings. Inside, the home practically hums with light: fresh paint, refinished hardwood floors, new fixtures overhead, and a color palette that feels playful and inspired. The kitchen and bath have been given a loving refresh, dressed in beautiful Heath and Zia tile, with updated countertops, and brand-new appliances ready for their first home-cooked meal. And the work you can't see is already handled: a fully permitted electrical rewire, a 200-amp panel, and seismic upgrades - so the romance of an older house comes without the worry. Out back, professionally designed landscaping and a lush new lawn give you room to entertain or sink your hands into the soil. The detached garage and a lower-level basement wait quietly in the wings, ready for projects, storage, and hobbies. This is a rare chance to put down roots in one of El Cerrito's most storied neighborhoods - and to write the next chapter of a house that's been home to makers.

5439 Barrett Ave, El Cerrito
$2,995,000
5 Beds ⋅ 8 Baths ⋅ 41139426 MLS
Perched above the Berkeley Country Club with breathtaking panoramic views of the Bay and Golden Gate Bridge, this exceptional newer-construction residence offers the perfect blend of elegance, privacy, and convenience. Built in 2008 and located on a quiet private road, the home features 5 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and 3 half baths across a thoughtfully designed floor plan. The main level is designed for both grand entertaining and everyday living, with expansive open-concept spaces framed by sweeping water and bridge views. A spacious modern eat-in kitchen anchors the home and opens to a large view deck—ideal for al fresco dining and sunset gatherings. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms each enjoy en suite bath access, including a luxurious primary retreat with fireplace. The lower level offers a private in-law or au pair suite with its own entrance, kitchen, laundry room, and full bath, providing exceptional flexibility for guests, extended family, or live-in support. Enjoy a rare combination of tranquility and accessibility, just minutes from BART, AC Transit, and I-80, making commuting throughout the Bay Area effortless.

1452 Club View Dr, El Cerrito
$595,000
41134007 MLS
You know that view that everyone loves? Own it! Along with stupendous San Francisco Bay Views, this property is mostly level, set away from the street by virtue of being a flag lot, and it has architectural renderings to help visualize what you can build. Flag lots like this do not come along everyday. Go up and see to appreciate all of this properties attributes.

7788 Moeser, El Cerrito
$1,300,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41133968 MLS
Turn on your sound, copy this link into your browser and TAKE A TOUR: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXjrTb_YDG4&t=3s ------------------ The Ultimate Brickyard Landing Private Sanctuary with Unrivaled Vistas. Nestled in the secluded enclave of Brickyard Cove, this singular penthouse-level residence offers an unparalleled degree of privacy and prestige. Located on the top floor of the highest building in the Cove, this exclusive end unit is strategically positioned so that no windows overlook any walkways, ensuring absolute seclusion—a rare luxury in high-end living. With no neighbors above, the sense of solitude is complete. The interior is defined by dramatic scale and bespoke craftsmanship. Soaring cathedral ceilings grace both the expansive living room and the primary bedroom, amplifying the sense of grandeur and airiness. Bathed in natural light from two walls of windows as well as skylights that illuminate the gourmet kitchen and primary bath, the home feels both expansive and intimately warm. Every detail reflects a commitment to quality, featuring intricate custom crown molding, custom lighting, sophisticated bespoke built-ins, and custom-designed closets. Functionality meets elegance in the versatile built-in home office, which seamlessly transforms into a private guest suite with two integrated Murphy beds. The recently remodeled primary bathroom serves as a spa-like retreat, highlighted by a luxurious new shower and added storage. While the residence commands breathtaking, uninterrupted panoramas of the San Francisco skyline, the shimmering Bay, historic Angel Island, and the iconic Bay Bridge, the back bedroom and office each offer a serene counterpoint with sweeping views of the rugged, open terrain of the East Bay Regional Park. Practicality is seamlessly integrated with luxury, including two dedicated parking spaces and secure storage within the same building. This is not merely a home; it is a private estate in the sky, designed for the discerning few who value discretion, architectural distinction, and some of the world's most stunning waterfront vistas.

1400 Pinnacle Ct Unit #401, Richmond
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