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Just Listed: 236 Scofield Drive, Moraga

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Stylish Moraga Beauty

Situated on a lovely Moraga neighborhood street with undeniable curb appeal, this sunlit 2,610+/- square foot remodeled gem will warm your heart. 236 Scofield Drive enjoys 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, a fluid open floor plan, 3-car garage and terrific indoor-outdoor spaces.

  • Sun drenched living room with hardwood floor, recessed lighting, crown molding, brick woodburning fireplace with mantle and large window overlooking the front yard
  • Formal dining room sits conveniently between the living room and kitchen with Andersen French doors out to the backyard
  • Beautiful chef’s kitchen with an abundance of custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances including Dacor oven, warming drawer and convection microwave, 5-burner DCS gas range cooktop, two dishwashers, pantry, island with seating and prep sink, wine refrigerator and hardwood floors. Lovely eating nook off the kitchen opens to the family room and enjoys a built-in custom desk and large sliding glass door out to side patio
     
  • Delightful family room with built-in shelving and cabinetry flanking a charming brick fireplace with gas insert and white mantle surround. A sliding glass door takes you out to the wonderful backyard 
  • Bedroom wing hosts 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms (including the master suite) and a laundry room with cabinetry, sink and built-in iron
  • Master bedroom enjoys vaulted ceiling, two walk-in closets with built-in organizers, hardwood flooring and a wall of windows including Andersen French doors to the back yard. The master bathroom has double vanity, heated floors and shower with dual showerheads
  • Situated on a wonderful .26+/-acre that backs up to Mulholland Open Space, backyard includes meticulous landscaping, patio/seating areas, flat grass and spa

236 Scofield Drive is ideally situated close to Rheem Shopping Center, Campolindo High School and multiple hiking trail access points.

Open Saturday & Sunday 1-4
236ScofieldDrive.com
Offered at $1,695,000

Captivating. Chic. Convenient.

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Just Listed: 6 Roxanne Lane, Lafayette

Perched “on top of the world” with spectacular views of Mount Diablo and the surrounding valley sits this delightful Lafayette oasis. Located just minutes from downtown and freeway access while being tucked away from the hustle and bustle, this turnkey home will steal your heart.

• A brick walkway leads you to a private front entry with double glass doors

• Large chef’s kitchen offers an abundance of cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances including double oven, gas cooktop and wine refrigerator. Enjoy prepping meals at the island with butcher block top while guests sit at the expansive breakfast counter or on the built-in bench. A large skylight floods the kitchen with natural light and a French door takes you out to the serene deck

• Formal dining room conveniently located off the kitchen with a wall of windows taking in the spectacular view and French doors that lead to the back deck

• Sensational sunlit living room with rustic wood paneled vaulted ceiling, fireplace with custom mantle, hardwood floors and a French door out to the deck. Encircled with windows, this room overlooks the breathtaking views of Mt. Diablo and beyond

• Wake up each morning to endless views from the spacious upstairs master suite with vaulted ceiling, walk-in closet plus an additional separate closet. Master bathroom enjoys a double vanity, oversized bathtub, shower with rain shower head and skylight

• Expansive downstairs area includes three bedrooms, a secondary bathroom and a laundry room

• Enjoy all that this .89+/- acre property has to offer including grass area, large deck in which to entertain and take in the views, a darling playhouse and the endless adventure the surrounding hills provide

Located down the road from outstanding restaurants and shops, the Lafayette Trail and a “hop-skip-and jump” from freeway access and BART and only minutes from top-rated K-12 schools

6RoxanneLane.com
Offered at $1,395,000
Open Sat. July 13th and Sun. July 14th 1-4

Coming Soon: Storybook charm in Moraga

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408 Tharp Drive, Moraga

Once Upon A Time….
Experience storybook charm throughout this delightful 3 bedroom / 2 bath 1,689+/- sq. ft. turnkey home from start to finish. Character abounds beginning with the picturesque curb appeal including meticulous landscaping, paver driveway, cupola with weathervane above the garage and brick steps up to the front door. This home will capture your heart.

Sunlit living room off the foyer with an abundance of character including vaulted beamed ceiling, large bay window overlooking the lovely front yard and brick woodburning fireplace with white mantle surround flanked by built-in bookcases

Formal dining room with wall of windows overlooking the backyard enjoys an ideal flow to the updated kitchen

Sundrenched kitchen opens to the great room with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, pantry and large skylight drawing in an abundance of natural light

Fantastic family room with large slider taking you out to the serene backyard

Bedroom wing enjoys two bedrooms, a secondary hall bathroom and the beautiful master suite with sliding glass door out to the fabulous backyard

Thoughtfully designed .28 +/- acre backyard that is ready to be enjoyed with lovely patio, a flat turf play area and a fun hill to explore with a tucked away treehouse and slide

Conveniently located near top rated K-8 schools, Rancho Laguna Park and Moraga Ranch Pool

And live happily ever after...

Open Saturday, June 8th & Sunday, June 9th 1:00-4:00
Offered at $1,195,000

Just Listed: Burton Valley Midcentury Modern Jewel

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SLEEK. SOPHISTICATED. SENSATIONAL.

Situated on a delightful tree-lined flat cul-de-sac street, sits this stylish Lafayette property designed in a midcentury modern aesthetic. Boasting 2,674 +/- square feet with serene spaces throughout, this well-maintained home exudes period charm from its stunning living room off the formal entry with a dramatic wall of windows to its lovely family room that connects the home to a beautiful setting of mature oaks.

Dramatic living room off formal entry with gorgeous vaulted ceiling, gas fireplace flanked by windows and a stunning wall of windows taking in the beautiful vista.

Splendid formal dining room enjoys an ideal flow to the updated kitchen.

Sun drenched kitchen with stainless steel appliances including double ovens, recessed lighting, breakfast bar, an abundance of cabinetry and a skylight drawing in natural light.

Sensational family room with views of the oak studded back hill through two walls of glass including a sliding glass door out to the private backyard.

Bedroom wing enjoys three bedrooms, a secondary bathroom and the beautiful master suite with walk-in closet and sliding glass door out to a small deck and flat grass area.

Spacious downstairs bonus room great for an office or playroom with built-in shelving, closet space and a sliding glass door to the side yard.

Set on .47+/- acre, 308 Lowell Lane W enjoys a serene and majestic setting including picturesque views, flat grass area, vegetable beds and endless imaginative exploring! Conveniently located only a couple of blocks from Burton Valley Elementary, Rancho Swim & Tennis Club, Lafayette Community Fields and the Moraga/Lafayette trail.

Offered at $1,395,000
308LowellW.com

Just Listed: Enchanting Lafayette Oasis

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Fantastic neigbhorhood. Fabulous location. Phenomenal property.
1190 Woodborough Rd, Lafayette

Offering a distinctive blend of suburban grace, urban flair and peaceful wilderness, this delightful and spacious 4 bedroom (plus office & bonus room), 3 bath, 3,557+/- sq ft Lafayette home has it all. Situated on a flat .67+/- ac lot, this property  enjoys unparalleled indoor-outdoor spaces.

Beautifully landscaped and designed .67+/- acre flat lot includes plenty of room for exploration and play, covered arbor with bench seating, pool with automatic cover and (owned) solar panels, hot tub, flat grass area, shed (currently being used as an art studio) and picturesque mature landscaping.

Situated just minutes from Lafayette and Walnut Creek’s quaint and cosmopolitan downtowns, access to Briones hiking trails, Springbrook Pool, trail to Acalanes H.S. and Springbrook Pool, Hwy 24 & 680 and BART.
Top-ranked Springhill Elementary and Acalanes High School are a short distance away while the bus stop to Stanley Intermediate is just down the street. 
Offered at $2,100,000
1190WoodboroughRd.com


Just Listed: Extraordinary Lafayette Retreat

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620 Michael Lane, Lafayette

This beautifully crafted 3,877+/- square foot Burton Valley retreat on .94+/- acre is a splendid combination of classic beauty and sophisticated elegance enhanced by numerous upgrades and luxury appointments. Completely rebuilt in 2006, this extraordinary 4 bedroom plus an office/bonus room, 3.5 bath masterpiece enjoys peaceful, gated privacy, complete with meticulously landscaped grounds, a sparking pool with automatic cover, flat grass area, outdoor fire pit surrounded by Connecticut Blue Stone, charming chicken coop, 96 Cabernet vines, 3-car garage with finished epoxy floor finish and a luxurious outdoor pavilion.

This sophisticated architectural masterpiece has been thoughtfully designed and offers an innovative and modern one-and-a-half story floor plan with beautiful views of the surrounding hills and beyond. The fully equipped eat-in kitchen provides the form and function any cooking enthusiast covets with double Wolf ovens, Thermador 6-burner gas stove and warming drawer, prep sink, spacious pantry and a separate bar area with wine refrigerator. Many memorable occasions will take place in the separate formal dining room that is in close proximity to the kitchen and living areas of the home. Boasting astounding views of the surrounding foothills, this charismatic home enjoys indoor/outdoor living at its finest….an entertainer’s dream come true.
620 Michael Lane is conveniently located just blocks from Burton Valley Elementary, Rancho Colorados Swim & Tennis Club and trail access.

620 Michael Lane.com
Offered at $3,150,000

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