Luxury Home Magazine San Francisco's East Bay Area Issue 13.2
Gated 5+ Acre Estate in Tassajara Valley, Danville
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5 BEDS | 4 FULL + 2 HALF BATHS | 6,556 SF | 5.37± ACRES | Set on a gated 5.3-acre estate in Danville’s scenic Tassajara Valley, this exceptional property showcases William Woods architecture and Summit View construction, elevated by over $600,000 in recent upgrades. The approximately 6,556-squarefoot residence blends refined luxury with countryside charm, featuring soaring ceilings, refinished hickory hardwood floors, extensive millwork, and seamless indoor-outdoor living with 1,500 square feet of covered loggias. The resort-style backyard offers a solar-heated pool and spa, outdoor kitchen, cabana, and majestic Live Oaks along a seasonal creek, creating a private sanctuary for entertaining. Highlights include four en-suite bedrooms with a mainlevel primary retreat, a chef’s kitchen with top-tier appliances, a dramatic great room with a 17-foot disappearing glass wall, a game room with wet bar, executive office, and a 1,600-bottle wine cellar. An additional upper-level room is a possible fifth bedroom. A boutique vineyard with 250 grapevines adds a rare wine-country lifestyle, while the expansive grounds allow for future possibilities such as an ADU, tennis court, or equestrian facilities.
A striking expression of modern architecture set against the beautiful vistas of Las Trampas and overlooking Roundhill Country Club, this newly constructed residence invites you to experience life from an elevated perspective.
Westside Alamo New Construction
DANVILLE
13,410± SQ FT | 7 BEDS | 7 FULL + 2 HALF BATHS | 5.31± ACRES
INDOOR BASKETBALL COURT RESORT-STYLE GROUNDS WITH POOL, SPA, BOCCE & GREENS
A secluded drive ascends to the hilltop gated estate, Bella Vista de Valle, a Mediterranean masterpiece defined by effortless living, amazing lifestyle and quiet luxury.
With Mount Diablo perfectly positioned like a masterpiece reserved for this residence, the sweeping 360 degree unfolds. A grand foyer impresses with soaring 19-foot ceilings and picturesque windows frame the breathtaking valley vistas. Sleek, newly renovated gourmet kitchen featuring dual Calcutta Supreme islands, designer chandeliers, custom fluted-glass cabinetry, ambient lighting, professional-grade appliances, and a discreet hidden pantry.
Exceptional amenities include an indoor basketball court, au pair suite, exercise room, billiard/bonus room, private office, and more. Resort-style grounds showcase a spectacular pool and spa, bocce court, putting and chipping greens, soccer field, children’s playground, outdoor kitchen, and multiple covered loggias, an extraordinary setting for refined California estate living.
OFFERED AT $12,800,000
Luxury Listings & Agents
LUXURY HOME
Taso Tsakos
$16,500,000
10SerenityLn.com
The only 100-acre estate in the East Bay, 10 Serenity Lane offers unmatched privacy, scale and distinction. Inspired by classic European architecture, the residence pairs quiet sophistication with remarkable potential. A gated, Crepe-Myrtle-lined drive leads to sweeping natural vistas, manicured gardens and thoughtfully designed outdoor spaces. Inside, expansive rooms support refined living and elevated entertaining, with multiple viewpoints capturing the surrounding hillsides. Signature amenities elevate the experience, including a 20-car showcase car barn, an inviting club room and a temperaturecontrolled wine cellar—ideal for collectors and connoisseurs. This is a rare opportunity to secure the East Bay’s premier legacy estate.
Set on nearly one acre along a private court, this single-story estate reflects a deliberate focus on scale, craftsmanship, and enduring materials. The main residence spans approximately 5,527 sq ft, complemented by a 1,400 +/- sq ft ADU—each with its own two-car garage—creating a flexible compound suited for both everyday living and extended stays. Interiors are defined by hand-scraped hickory flooring, custom cabinetry, and extensive millwork, including wood beam ceilings that bring warmth and architectural presence. Calacatta marble anchors the kitchen and main living areas, offering a refined balance of durability and design. Every detail reflects a consistent standard of construction and finish.
940 Reliez Station Lane, Lafayette
(BUYER & SELLER) | $5,600,000
Escondido Ct, Westside Alamo
400 Marsanne Court, Danville Offered at $2,498,000
6 Bedrooms | 4 Full, 1 Half Bathrooms | 4,241 Sq. Ft. | 7,543 Sq. Ft. Lot
Light-filled Monterosso estate on a private court and spacious corner lot o ering 4,241 sqft with 6 bedrooms, loft, and 4.5 bathrooms. Highly desirable main-level bedroom and full bath provide an ideal setup for multi-generational living, guests, or a private o ce. The thoughtfully designed floor plan features a formal dining room with French doors opening to a covered courtyard with fireplace and mounted TV—creating an inviting indoor-outdoor living space. A butler’s pantry o ers additional storage and prep space while connecting to the granite kitchen with large center island, abundant cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The spacious primary suite includes a private retreat, built-in desk with custom cabinetry, dual vanities, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and two oversized closets. Upstairs o ers Jack-and-Jill bedrooms, a versatile loft ideal for media or play, two additional bedrooms with adjacent bath, and convenient laundry room.
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Crafted by Diamond, The Nova is a luxury 55+ community offering modern design and resort style living just steps from downtown Danville. Enjoy an elegant lounge and bar, a serene library, and private spaces for relaxation. Stay active in the state of the art fitness center, then gather outdoors at bocce courts, fire pits, and BBQ areas. Ideally located, The Nova is less than a 10-minute walk to Danville’s charming shops, award-winning restaurants, scenic parks, and local trails.
With over three decades of dedicated service starting in 1993, Jeannette is privileged to guide families through pivotal chapters in their lives. Her approach is defined by an unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional service and personal attention.
Recognized for her adept negotiation skills and problem-solving acumen, Jeannette has cultivated a sterling reputation among colleagues and clients alike.
Patience stands as a cornerstone of her practice, proving invaluable in navigating the complexities of real estate transactions.
Whether assisting discerning buyers in their quest for the perfect home or diligently preparing properties for sale, Jeannette leverages a trusted network of skilled professionals to ensure optimal results. Clients entrust her with their most important decisions, relying on her sound judgment and steadfast support in demanding circumstances.
In 1993, driven by a passion for forging meaningful connections and fueled by a lifelong affinity for real estate, Jeannette transitioned from the corporate realm to this wonderful business—a decision she’s never regretted.
Having resided in the Lafayette area for over four decades, she brings a deep understanding of the local market dynamics and trends. Jeannette invites you to connect with her to explore how she can exceed your expectations and facilitate your next real estate endeavor.
For forty years, we’ve grown through creativity and conviction, not convention. Here’s to the people and principles that keep Vanguard Properties defining Bay Area real estate.
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925.876.7089
karlyn@karlynhunt.com DRE 01456375
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