Welcome to 186 Arlene Drive, nestled in Walnut Creek's treasured Parkmead neighborhood — where community, character and location are second to none. This is not just a home, it's a lifestyle. Sitting on a charming U-shaped street that is flat, walkable and bursting with neighborhood spirit, this beautifully updated ranch home truly embodies the best of California living. With over $200K in recent improvements — including a fully updated kitchen, brand new light oak engineered hardwood floors, all new light fixtures, new appliances and a new HVAC system — nothing left to do but move in and enjoy! The flexible floor plan offers three bedrooms and a bath on one side and a private fourth bedroom with bath on the other, perfect for guests, a home office or multigenerational living. The breathtaking backyard features a sparkling in-ground pool, lush level lawns and a wooden pergola ideal for year-round entertaining. Walk to Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Broadway Plaza, movie theaters and Walnut Creek's best dining. Three top-rated schools — Parkmead Elementary, Tice Creek and Las Lomas High, are all within the neighborhood. And the community? Neighbors gather for an annual block party, chili cook-off and neighborhood garage sale. Arlene Drive is legendary for its Halloween celebrations so don't be surprised when over 300 trick-or-treaters come knocking! This is the community people wait years to get into.

Set in Oakland’s dynamic Bushrod neighborhood, 546 61st Street is a fully reimagined 4 bedroom, 4 bath residence that blends contemporary design with warm, livable sophistication. Thoughtfully renovated throughout, the home presents a refined architectural sensibility defined by clean lines, layered textures, and an effortless connection between interior and exterior living spaces. The main level unfolds through an expansive open concept layout where natural light moves freely across the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an atmosphere that feels both elevated and inviting. At the center of the home, a designer kitchen blends sculptural form with everyday functionality, featuring custom cabinetry, premium finishes, and carefully curated details tailored for modern living and entertaining alike. Large openings off the living room create a seamless indoor outdoor connection to a spacious lower level deck, extending the main living area outward and providing the ideal setting for entertaining, dining, or quiet evenings at home. The upper level primary suite serves as a private retreat, designed with a boutique hotel sensibility and a calming material palette. Its spa inspired ensuite bath features dual vanities, a soaking tub, and elegant contemporary finishes, while a private balcony off the suite offers a peaceful outdoor escape with space to unwind above the surrounding neighborhood. Each additional bedroom has been thoughtfully designed with access to beautifully appointed bathrooms, creating flexibility for guests, family, or multigenerational living. Throughout the home, upgraded systems, designer lighting, and modern finishes provide both comfort and peace of mind. Ideally located near Temescal, Rockridge, and an array of Oakland’s celebrated cafés, restaurants, and local amenities, 546 61st Street offers a rare opportunity to experience modern luxury in one of the city’s most vibrant and connected neighborhoods.

Tucked into the serene enclave of Alhambra Hills, this exceptional Martinez home offers the rare combination of timeless elegance, modern upgrades, and resort-style outdoor living — all wrapped in one of the East Bay's most sought-after neighborhoods. Striking curb appeal meets smart ownership: a stucco and tile-roof exterior is crowned by a fully owned solar system with transferable NEM2 rate lock — imagine no electric bill along with new Milgard windows. The rich hardwood floors flow through the main level where a gracious foyer opens to a sweeping staircase. The kitchen is outfitted with a Bosch refrigerator and dishwasher alongside a GE Café cooktop and wall ovens. A coveted downstairs bedroom and full bath offer flexibility for guests, in-laws, or a home office. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true sanctuary with a private sitting room retreat, generous walk-in closets and spa-style bath with a Toto washlet. Two additional bedrooms share well-appointed full bath. The backyard is nothing short of spectacular — lush landscaping frames a resort-worthy pool and spa, freshly resurfaced by Adams Pool in the Stone Beach Series St. Croix finish, a shimmering white fine-pebble plaster that elevates the space year-round. The three-car garage includes an EV charger, completing a home that checks every box. Over $150k in upgrades since they bought four years ago. Perfect for families with teenagers — spend summers poolside while the highly rated Martinez schools set them up for success. Unbranded video on all the upgrades in the house by seller https://youtu.be/Y2c46NhGFPY Open House 6/21 2-4 pm

Custom Built hillside retreat with expansive views from every level.Custom Built hillside retreat with expansive views from every level. Welcome to 857 Balra Drive, perched in the coveted El Cerrito Hills. This newly renovated 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom home spans three levels and 2,823 sqft of light-filled living, with each floor framing its own panoramic view of the Bay and surrounding hills. The main level opens to a seamless flow between living, dining, and an updated chef's kitchen with island, skylights, and contemporary finishes, built for both everyday living and entertaining. Three private primary suites, one on each level, offer rare flexibility for extended-household living, guests, or independent in-law and au pair quarters. A finished attic, dedicated home office, media room, music room, wine cellar, family room, and additional bonus spaces deliver true room-for-everything functionality. Bay windows, balconies, decks, and a fenced patio extend view-driven living outdoors at every turn. Modern systems throughout: tankless water heater, central heat, engineered wood flooring, and EV charger in the attached two-car garage. Custom Built. Premium hillside lot. One unforgettable view. Call this your home!

This Berkeley Urban Farmhouse, situated on an elevated corner lot, has been thoughtfully renovated by NurtureSource Homes. The kitchen has been completely rebuilt, bathrooms reimagined, and key systems upgraded, including new wiring and plumbing. All surfaces have been refreshed throughout. The home offers a compelling blend of vintage design elements, modern touches, and smart use of space. A spacious lower-level family room provides excellent sound separation from the upstairs bedrooms. Outdoor areas invite relaxation, al fresco dining, and a bit of play - the tetherball setup is ready for action. Located in a quiet Thousand Oaks neighborhood near the Kensington border, the property has easy access to Kensington and North Berkeley shops and restaurants. Just minutes from Tilden Park. Home Energy Score of 2.

Open the front gate of 287 Purdue to find a handsome patio and stone path leading to the porch of a truly unique Kensington home! This home presents the cozy warmth and grace of a mountain lodge coupled with modern smart system features! The glowing wood walls, floors and beams are rare - especially when combined with the upgraded improvements. With 2 bedrooms and 2 updated baths, and inviting public rooms, this special home offers a retreat and gathering spot as soon as you open the door! The open design kitchen area has a professional BlueStar stove. There is easy access from the kitchen area to the brick patio for entertaining and relaxing. Garage has an automatic door and separate entry to the house. Garage also houses storage batteries from the rooftop solar system. This home is in the wonderful community of Kensington which is recognized for its excellent elementary school, charming village setting of Colusa Circle and the Arlington area, and its convenient commute location. With its tradition of neighborliness and volunteerism, Kensington offers its residents a warm and rewarding environment!

Pristine single-story mid-century bungalow, perched on a quiet street in desirable and friendly Richmond Heights! This 3-bedroom, 1.5 bathroom home embraces the era's clean lines with thoughtful and stylish updates inside and out, and encourages you to take a deep breath and relax. Just inside the front door you’ll find the first bedroom, which could also function as a great office or guest bedroom. The spacious living room is anchored by the gas-fueled fireplace, adorned with deep-sea blue Heath tiles. The main living space flows easily to the dining area, featuring a big bay window with peek-a-boo views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the bay, and into the recently updated kitchen featuring matching deep blue cabinets, waterfall quartz countertops, brass fixtures, a farmhouse porcelain sink with Grohe faucet, Bosch stainless cooktop, double ovens & dishwasher, and an LG stainless refrigerator. Conveniently located on the back porch is a tidy half bathroom and pantry cabinet. Continuing through the house, the beautifully renovated full bathroom continues the deep blue sea theme with gorgeous Heath tiled walk-in shower, a classy marble vanity with LED-lighted mirror, and a Toto toilet + washlet. Two well-proportioned bedrooms at the rear of the home complete the floor plan, one with a sliding glass door to the back yard, providing easy access to the huge 2-car garage, which awaits a new owner’s creativity: home gym, art studio, ADU…? Hardwood floors and Marvin dual-paned windows and sliding glass doors throughout. Many energy-efficient features accompany this already dreamy package: New roof, owned solar panels + battery backup and a heat pump (heat + AC) all added in 2025; tankless water heater. Sited on a large 6000 square foot lot, with low-maintenance & water wise Japanese-style gardens featuring fruit trees, Japanese maples and a regal weeping blue spruce. Property address maps to Mira Vista Elementary and El Cerrito HS*. Easy access to I-80 and short drives to Del Norte BART & Richmond ferry landing. Sewer compliant. Move right in and get comfortable! *Buyers to verify

Charming Victorian in the heart of North Oakland, blending classic character with versatile living spaces. The light-filled main level features high ceilings, large windows, and a spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath layout, including an oversized primary suite. The improved lower level offers a no-step private entrance and an additional 2-bedroom, 1-bath space, providing flexibility for guests, extended family, a home office, or possible ADU potential (buyer to verify). Ideally situated near Temescal's popular cafes, restaurants, shops, BART, and major commute routes, this well-maintained home offers easy access to one of Oakland's most vibrant and walkable neighborhoods.

New price, bring us an offer! Tucked away at the end of quiet cul-de-sac, this home offers the perfect balance of comfort, functionality, and fun! From the moment you arrive, you'll notice the pride of ownership and extensive preparation that has gone into the home, including fresh interior and exterior paint, beautifully RENOVATED MASTER AND GUEST BATHROOMS, brand-new front lawn landscaping, and freshly laid bark in the backyard giving the property a clean, refreshed, move-in ready feel. Enjoy added peace of mind with pre-listing inspections completed and a cleared Section 1 already on file. One of the standout features of the home is the incredibly spacious game room. Complete with elegant French doors, large windows that bring in natural light, a closet, and its own dedicated A/C control, this versatile space can easily adapt to your needs. Whether you envision the ultimate game room, home theater, kids' playroom, oversized guest suite, home office, gym, or even a possible 5th bedroom, the flexibility of the layout gives you endless possibilities. Step into the backyard and you'll find a peaceful oasis perfect for enjoying fresh air, entertaining guests, and making the most of warm summer days in the refreshing 9-foot-deep pool. Featuring a diving board and a hookup ready for a water slide, this backyard was built for fun while still offering plenty of space to relax and unwind in the privacy of the cul-de-sac setting. Additional highlights include OWNED SOLARs to help save on energy costs, RV ACCESS/ PARKING possible, along with a spacious 3-car garage offering plenty of room for parking, storage, or toys. This is a home that truly combines thoughtful updates, flexible living space, and an entertainer's lifestyle all in one package.

Welcome home to your peaceful foothill sanctuary with stunning views and privacy. This ranch home outside Plymouth offers 5.17 acres, a 5 bedroom/ 3 bath, 2,918 sq ft main house, a newly completed 720 sq ft ADU, and sweeping panoramic views of the Sacramento Valley and Coast Range. Designed for flexible living, it combines modern upgrades with peaceful country space. It's tucked away in the private Burke Ranch community, where country living meets modern comfort. This spacious property features a 5 bedroom, 3 bath main home with newer flooring, granite countertops, and a 67 panel owned solar system for energy efficiency. The 5.17 acre lot is fully fenced and includes a pasture, chicken coop, storage container, and a swim spa pool perfectly positioned for sunset views. Two septic systems and water filtration systems add functionality and peace of mind. The newly finished 720 sq ft ADU includes 1 bedroom, 1 bath, inside laundry, a private patio with views, and ample parking, ideal for guests, extended living, or rental income. Additional features include a 2 car garage, RV parking, and plenty of open parking space. Enjoy close proximity to the Shenandoah Wine Trail with over 40 wineries, as well as downtown Plymouth's award-winning restaurants, local events, and Amador County Fair attractions. A rare opportunity to own a versatile, view-rich property in one of Amador County's desirable rural communities. Call or text to schedule your private tour. This home's layout is ultra comfortable and the views are beyond spectacular! Don't miss the opportunity to live in the bucolic countryside. This home is a must see!