What is there not to LOVE about living in Lamorinda?

What is there not to absolutely 💓about Lamorinda?!?

Great people, delightful neighborhood pockets, top-rated schools, delicious restaurants, fabulous hiking/biking trails, beautiful parks…..we could go on and on forever!

We’d Love to show you personally all that this incredible community has to offer!

la · mōr · inda = Lafayette/Moraga/Orinda
aka: Lamorinda

Locals term referring to these cities that share many characteristics. Often thought of as one big town.

Live Where You Love.
Love Where You Live.

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2021 Best Public High Schools Niche.com Results….

Congratulations to Acalanes, Campolindo, and Miramonte for their outstanding results in Niche.com’s 2021 rankings of Best Public High Schools.

Check out their rankings in our video….

#acalanes #lafayette #miramonte #orinda #campolindo #moraga #bestpublicschools #livewhereyoulove #brydonivesteam #lamorindarealtorteam #agentsofcompass

HOME is sacred. HOME is where we live.

Now more than ever, we are reminded how lucky we are to be able to call Lamorinda HOME. 🏡

Home is sacred.
Home is where we live.

Let us help you find your home, your happy space, your place to settle down.


#WorkWithUs #LiveWhereYouLoveLoveWhereYouLive #Lafayette #Moraga #Orinda #BrydonIvesTeam #LamorindaRealtorTeam #AgentsofCompass

Mortgage Rates Hit Historic Lows, Again.

As reported by Freedie Mac, the average interest rate on a 30-year mortgage has fallen again to new historic lows around 2.98%, while rates for 15-year mortgages hover around 2.58%

Interested in buying your slice of heaven in Lamorinda? Call us!

#WorkWithUs #BrydonIvesTeam #Buyers #Sellers #LafayetteMoragaOrinda #LiveWhereYouLoveLoveWhereYouLive

Just Listed: Wonderland. Utopia. Paradise.

1062 Larch Avenue, Moraga
5 Bedrooms + Office | 4 Baths | ±3,986 Sq Ft | ±1.31 Acre
$3,200,000 | 1062LarchAvenue.com

Drive through the gate into this unparalleled private oasis and enjoy an exceptionally extraordinary property. An expansive front grass area with a Silver Maple tree greets you as you pull up the driveway to the 4-car garage.  This gorgeous ±3,986 square foot home is situated on a ±1.31 acre flat lot surrounded by beautiful grounds, seating and entertainment areas in every direction. Comfortable living spaces throughout, this 5 bed + office / 4 bath house is the perfect culmination of architectural significance and livability.

Welcoming formal entry with crown molding and coat closet

Stunning living room with cathedral vaulted ceiling, wood burning fireplace and three walls with windows including a glass sliding glass door out to the private side yard with seating area and in-ground spa

Spacious formal dining room with beautiful beamed ceiling, crown molding, and privacy doors that can be closed when entertaining



Fabulous great room off kitchen with skylight, wainscoting and custom built-in entertainment center flanked by built-in bench seats


Phenomenal eat-in chef’s kitchen overlooking both the driveway and backyard with built-in Sub-Zero refrigerator, 2 Bosch dishwashers, Shaw farmhouse sink, Wolf range with 4 burners + griddle + grill and custom hood, walk-in pantry, over-sized island with prep sink and seating and a built-in desk with cabinetry

Sunlit casual dining area surrounded by bay windows overlooking the incredible entertainer’s backyard

Secondary entry off the kitchen with a great mud room set up

Chic laundry room with Poplar shelf, sink, cabinetry, built-in iron and clothes drying bar

Main floor bedroom wing enjoys 3 bedrooms including a bedroom with en-suite bathroom, the master suite, and a stunning secondary bathroom with skylight, shiplap walls, gorgeous Restoration light fixture, Elemental trough sink and free-standing tub

Serene and stylish master retreat with gorgeous David Hicks wallpaper accent wall, walk-in closet plus secondary closet and French door out to the private patio with in-ground spa

Master bathroom enjoys double vanity, shower and a separate water closet with toilet and bidet

Beautiful staircase with cable and poplar wood railing up to awesome upstairs hangout that enjoys 3 bedrooms, full bathroom with double vanity and a central “hangout” room with cathedral vaulted ceiling and a poplar wall with drawers and tv

Fabulous 4-car garage – 4th bay could be a hangout space as it enjoys a built-in bar with seating and cabinetry

Backyard Paradise? Yes, Yes Yes!!!!

  • Beautiful pool with rock step diving board & wide step/shelf for young children to play
  • In-ground hot tub
  • Play structure
  • Sandbox
  • In-ground trampoline
  • Batting cage
  • Saloon playhouse
  • Sports court
  • Bocce court
  • Turf Field
  • Multiple seating/entertaining areas
  • Fire pit by pool
  • Cement pad for a ping pong table
  • Crushed granite meandering trail including mini hills for “off-roading”
  • Picnic table area under the trees
  • Vegetable garden
  • Cherry, lemon, lime, fig, pear, apple, persimmon and plum trees
  • Old barn that could be turned into a cabana, in-law/au-pair cottage or office

    As day turns to dusk, this beautiful sprawling oasis awaits you in the heart of Moraga!

Conveniently located close to town, the Farmer’s Market, top-rated schools, Moraga Ranch Pool, Rancho Laguna & Moraga Commons Parks, great hiking/horseback riding trails and the cut through to Highway 13.

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Coming Soon: Wonderland. Utopia. Paradise. (±1.31 Flat Acre)

5 BD + Office | 4 Baths | ± 3,986 Sq Ft. | ± 1.31 Flat Acre | $3,200,000

Drive through the gate into this unparalleled private oasis and enjoy an exceptionally extraordinary property. An expansive front grass area with Oak tree greets you as you pull up the driveway to the 4-car garage. This gorgeous ±3,986 sq ft home is situated on a ±1.31 acre flat lot surrounded by beautiful grounds, seating, and entertainment areas in every direction. Stylish yet comfortable living spaces throughout this 5 bed + office / 4 bath house is the perfect culmination of architectural significance and livability.
………..

Backyard Paradise? Yes! 
Shelter in Place? No Problem!

• Beautiful pool with rock step diving board & wide step/shelf for young children to play
• In-ground spa
• Play structure
• Sandbox
• Vegetable garden + lemon & lime trees
• In-ground trampoline
• Batting cage
• Saloon playhouse
• Full sized sports court for basketball, tennis, volleyball….
• Bocce court
• Turf field
• Multiple seating/entertaining areas
• Fire pit by pool
• Cement pad for a ping pong table
• Crushed granite meandering trail including mini hills for bike “off-roading”
• Picnic table area under the trees
• Original barn that could be turned into a pool cabana, in-law/au-pair cottage, or office

Conveniently located close to town, the Farmer’s Market, top-rated schools, Moraga Ranch Pool, Rancho Laguna & Moraga Commons Parks, great hiking/horseback riding trails and the cut through to Highway 13.

A once in a lifetime Lamorinda opportunity!

Call us for more info., 925.788.8345 / bi@brydonivesteam.com

#Moraga #BackyardParadise #ComingSoon #BrydonIvesTeam #LivingSellingLamorinda #LamorindaRealtors #AgentsofCompass

Announcing Our 14-Day / Teacher $50 Lamorinda Small Business Gift Card Winners

Thank you for having fun with us and for supporting these fabulous Lamorinda shops & restaurants. 🛒 Please continue to shop local. They all are open for business & need our support!

Day #1 Farmyard Darlings – Cora Bahl

DAY #2 Rancho Cantina – Michelle Henderson

DAY #3 Metro – Daniele Upp

DAY #4 Sideboard – Sheryl Ahrens

DAY #5 Lemon Gift Shop – Christina Neumann

DAY #6 Cooperage – Sara Regan

DAY #7 Canyon Club Brewery – Caroline Conner

DAY #8 Fourth Bore – Jill Lewis

DAY #9 Wine Thieves – Heather Alexander

DAY #10 Misto Lino – Wendy Finegold

DAY #11 Bistro Burger – Helen Rasmussen

DAY #12 Locanda Positano – Pat Merrell

DAY #13 Amphora – Sue Milby

DAY #14 Postino – Molly Guthrie

TEACHER – Leslie Hagel

⭐️ MAKE SURE TO SUPPORT LAMORINDA’S SMALL BUSINESSES!!!

#supportsmallbusiness #givingback #lafayette #moraga #orinda #lamorinda #community #lovewhereyoulivelivewhereyoulove #brydonivesteam #weloveourteachers #lamorindarealtors #eastbay #bayarea #realestateagent #eastbayrealestate #agentsofcompass

Nominate Your Favorite Teacher to Enter Drawing to Win $50 Gift Card to a Lamorinda Small Business

Go to our Instagram (@brydonives), “LIKE” ❤️ this post & TAG A TEACHER to enter them into a drawing to win a $50 gift card to a Lamorinda small business of their choice!

🌟Support our teachers AND our Lamorinda small businesses!

THANK YOU TEACHERS! You are on the front lines and you are making a difference. We want to thank you for being there for our children! 🙏

TO ENTER:
 1️⃣    ➡️Follow us @brydonives
 2️⃣    👍Like this post
 3️⃣    🍎‍Tag a teacher

MAKE SURE TO SUPPORT LAMORINDA’S SMALL BUSINESSES!!!

#supportsmallbusiness #givingback #lafayette #moraga #orinda #lamorinda #community #lovewhereyoulivelivewhereyoulove #brydonivesteam #weloveourteachers #lamorindarealtors

What is Lamorinda?

Live Where You Love.
Love Where You Live.

la · mōr · inda = Lafayette/Moraga/Orinda
aka: Lamorinda

Locals term referring to these cities that share many characteristics. Often thought of as one big town.

Work with us! 925.788.8345

#LiveWhereYouLoveLoveWhereYouLive#BrydonIvesTeam#IndividuallyUniqueCollectivelyCompete#LivingSellingLamorinda

Tonight: 16th Annual Lamorinda Mom’s Preschool Fair

The Lamorinda Mom’s Preschool Fair is always so informative and helpful when the time comes to pick out the right preschool for your child.  urbansitterTonight is the Lamorinda Moms’ 16th Annual Preschool Fair from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM at Oakwood Athletic Club.
This FREE event is designed to help you find the perfect preschool for your child. Representatives from more than 40 Lamorinda preschools will be available to discuss their programs & answer your questions.

http://www.lamorindamoms.org/activities/preschool_fair