http://www.davidpierce.netChicago Title(listingpromoterc.com)http://listingpromoterc.com/Uploads/71/51/7151/images/1.39%20MB%20DSCF4106.jpghttp://www.davidpierce.nethttp://www.32Zander.comSun, 25 Jul 2010 09:15:55 GMT TOP OF THE RIDGEDRAMATIC VIEWS 32 Zander Drive . Orinda . CA 94563 www.32Zander.com All the tree-tops lay asleep,like green waves on the sea. … Percy Bysshe Shelley This spacious, comfortable home provides the buyer with options for it easily lends itself to a multi-generation living arrangement. Light-filled, 2-level home has undergone important upgrades. There are 2 master suites on different levels, including 4 renovated bathrooms. Extending vision beyond a home’s interior walls expands living space and also affords a serene, rustic ambience for dwellers to enjoy. Here at 32 Zander Drive you will be treated to a panoramic view beyond glass sliders and windows that changes with the 4 Seasons and the time of day. Zander showcases the Pacific Coast Range (Berkeley/Oakland Hills) with its dramatic western sunsets & roiling fog. Also visible from this ridge top home are gently meandering hills and a verdant sea of trees. Amenities are as follows: First Level: § 5 Bedrooms, 4 Baths, 2,850 Sq Ft (per Assessor). Flexible floor plan features 2 master suites on separate levels. All bathrooms have been renovated and artfully appointed. § Large 0.80 acre wooded lot has ample yard. (Plans available to expand level yard.) Plenty of outdoor access from both levels to enjoy Western views. § Front of home has lovely patio finished in pavers and surrounded by garden. § Double door entrance with tile floor. § Formal Living Room with stone faced/wood-burning/floor-to-ceiling fireplace; VIEWS and access to deck through glass sliders. § Spacious Dining Room also enjoys VIEWS and deck access through glass sliders. § Sunny kitchen has eat-in dining area overlooking front garden. Tile counters, GE Wall Oven, Magic Chef Microwave, GE dishwasher, Frigidaire cook top, painted cabinets, and charming corner sink with corner window. § There are 3 bedrooms on this level, one is a master with patio access. All have mirrored closet sliders. § There are 2 baths on this level: Hall bath has glass enclosed shower with built-in bench, storage, single vanity. Lovely tile work. Bath in master has glass enclosed shower, large vanity and more creative tile work. § Coat closet and large closet with shelves on first floor. Second Level: § Laundry space is located off family room on second (lower)level. § Lower level features 2 bedrooms, one is a master suite with spa-like bath, which has a jetted tub, glass enclosed shower, 2 basin vanity. There is a lovely gas fireplace in this master bedroom, tv hookup, large walk-in closet with organizers and outdoor access. § Lower level has a large family room with wet bar. Has separate entrance…perfect for possible in law apartment. Spacious closets, gleaming hardwood floors. § Attached, 2-car garage, electronic entry. Tons of closets in garage. Wide double driveway to accommodate guests. § Some level property, mature trees, privacy, VIEWS. § Upgrades include: Gleaming hardwood floors, heated bathroom tile floors, double pane windows, recessed lighting, 2 fireplaces, 2-zone heating, air conditioning, Security System, 4 updated bathrooms. Solid construction. Soils Report is available. § 32 Zander Drive is situated at ridge top boasting splendid views in a quiet neighborhood with well cared-for homes. A nice place to jog or run. Easy access to Lafayette Reservoir Park, Orinda Open Space & Rheem Valley Shopping Center, + the historic Rheem Theatre. From this ideal location you are in the midst of the Lamorinda-Walnut Creek corridor and all its conveniences, entertainment, dining & shopping. Minutes from downtown Oakland, San Francisco, Bay Area airports, South Bay, U.C. Berkeley and St. Mary’s College, EXCELLENT ORINDA SCHOOLS (children can WALK TO BUS STOP) § Visit www.32Zander.comhttp://www.1271Pinecrest.comTue, 08 Dec 2009 15:37:00 GMTDazzling & Comfy"Home is the resort of life, of joy, of peace and plenty." ...Thomson The lovely development at Turtle Creek fosters a quality lifestyle for residents of all ages. 1271 Pinecrest is an upgraded/refreshed 2-story Contemporary with striking interior architecture. This spacious, comfortable home borders the Turtle Creek Greenbelt enhancing all views that overlook the backyard and beyond. No neighbors behind this home…just a most enjoyable 4 Seasons View of Turtle Creek Pond and its natural beauty. Thrive here in comfort or entertain in style…Welcome Home! 2-Story Contemporary, 2,182 SF on 0.15 acre lot (no homes behind this property providing a full view of Greenbelt from second level) Built in 1977, home is upgraded and remodeled with lovely finishes 3 spacious Bedrooms, 2.5 updated Baths. Master has wonderful remodeled bathroom with separate vanities. Huge walk-in Closet made state-of-the-art by California Closet organizers. Dramatic Living Room with Vaulted Ceiling Formal Dining Room Lovely updated Kitchen, neutral colors, wood laminate floor, Silestone countertops, Kenmore Electric Range & Cooktop, Kenmore Microwave, Frigidaire Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Breakfast Bar + Dining Area Adjoining Kitchen area is a Den/Family Room with elegant, gas-burning fireplace faced in painted brick. Has newly-constructed chimney Laundry in 2-Car Garage. Storage shelves in Garage. Beautifully manicured gardens, lawn. Auto sprinkler system. Freshly painted exterior Updated windows + French Doors that access Deck and lovely Gardens Air-conditioning & Heat with Additional Extractor Fan Updated water heater Alarm System Wired for Cable/Broadband available Storage Home is located in the Turtle Creek Master Association and includes access to parks, playgrounds and tennis courts. Homeowners Association dues $130 Quarterly. Enjoy the good life here in Turtle Creek. Thanks for visiting www.1271Pinecest.com. http://www.TumblingBrook.comSun, 01 Nov 2009 14:47:13 GMTNURTURED BY PRIVACY & SPECTACULAR VIEWS Nature is made to conspire with spirit to emancipate us......Emerson Tired of searching for that existing dream home with the perfect location? Why not build your own nestled in this private, sylvan setting with panoramic water views of Briones Reservoir and its dramatic surrounds. PRESTIGE, PRIVACY & BREATHTAKING VISTAS...all that's missing are your architectural plans. Trees were cleared for a building pad and stately driveway. Your home will enjoy a picturesque, eagle’s eye view of Briones. Build now or bank it for a future project. Land of this caliber is always a wise, valuable investment. The rustic charm of Orinda with its ideal proximity to BART, major freeways, conveniences, San Francisco, Walnut Creek, Oakland Airport, + its top-rated schools are cause to seriously consider this land offering. http://www.294MoragaWay.comFri, 18 Sep 2009 13:20:43 GMTCharming Monterey Revival All the tree-tops lay asleep,like green waves on the sea....Percy Bysshe Shelley Circa 1835 throughout Southern California the style of Monterey architecture flourished. In the early part of the 20th Century, a modified version of this Spanish Colonial architecture was blended with elements of early New England Colonial architecture resulting in Monterey Revival, of which this charming, 2-story homes is reminiscent.Unifying a home’s interior with its surrounds, Monterey featured expansive windows to showcase the dramatic Pacific coast. You may not be able to see the Pacific from its lovely windows, but you will be visually refreshed beneath the canopy of gracefully sculptured California Live Oaks that also surround this home and secure its privacy. Rarely does the opportunity present itself to purchase a Moraga Way property that is set far back from the road on a large, wooded, usable lot. A few updates are all that is needed to restore this gem of a home. Amenities are as follows: 4 Bedrooms, 2 Baths, 2,307 Sq Ft (per Assessor) Large 0.53 acre wooded lot with ample yard and parking areas Formal living room with painted brick/wood-burning fireplace; built-in bookcase; 2 pairs of corner windows; wonderful cathedral ceiling; plank & peg hardwood floor. Room can easily accommodate a grand piano. Dining room with lofty cathedral ceiling. Plank & peg hardwood floor, cupboard with shelving for dishes, glassware, linens. Corner window shelf. Double glass doors access charming cantilevered balcony. Sunny kitchen has eat-in dining area. Linoleum floor, tile counters, marble pastry stone, Whirlpool electric stove/oven, farm house sink, Maytag dishwasher, Amana refrigerator, plenty of storage, lined storage drawers. Laundry room adjoins the kitchen and enables expansion capability if remodel is desired. Has Maytag washer & dryer, built-in shelving & cupboards, built-in ironing board, door to access side yard. Hall bath and 3 bedrooms on street level. Two bedrooms are carpeted, have some painted wood paneling. Third bedroom has plank & peg hardwood floor, some painted wood paneling. Lower level has large wood paneled family room with painted brick, wood burning fireplace. Has separate entrance…perfect for possible au pair/in law apartment. Spacious closets, carpeted. Two small, separate, wood-paneled rooms with doors are just off the family room, no closets. Full bath on this level, tiled floor, glass enclosed shower Workshop with built-in shelving and work bench Gigantic storage closet with shelving Detached, 2-car garage, electronic door entry Level yard, gardens, lovely trees, privacy