$1,439,000 One-of-a-Kind Home! in Orinda, California

Enter this one-of-a-kind home and be transported to Tahoe. The rich exposed wood interior has a warm tone and the vaulted ceilings and many windows provide a light and airy feel. Situated on 1.26 acres, the setting is secluded and private, with fabulous views of Mt. Diablo and the surrounding hills. Approximately five minutes from the freeway, this stunning home has many exceptional features and has been meticulously maintained. A massive fireplace is the focal point of the spacious living room. Other features include an updated kitchen with a sub-zero refrigerator and stainless steel appliances.Enjoy the view of Mt. Diablo as you are preparing a meal! Three of the four bedrooms have private baths. The master suite, located on the main floor, has a convenient, second half bath and a large walk-in closet. The lower level boasts two ensuite bedrooms and a central family room with an exterior fountain that offers lovely, soothing sounds. Radiant heat on both levels keeps the floors warm on cold nights and a two-year old air-conditioner keeps the upstairs cool when needed. A furnace for the main floor was also added at the time the A/C was installed. Other features include a one+ year old roof, central vacuum, three full baths and two half baths and a spacious indoor laundry. The exterior of the home was recently painted with Benjamin Moore Premium Exterior paint and the decks were also stained. Two separate buildings are also situated on the property but not included in the square footage of the main house. A secluded one bedroom, one bath guest cottage is located down several stone steps. This two-story cottage has approximately 580 square feet and includes a kitchen, a loft bedroom, newer carpet and a recently painted exterior. A new deck offers a private retreat. The cottage is currently rented and available to view by appointment. On the other side of the property via stone stairs is a lawn with a large, charming stone fireplace. Imagine dinners alfresco with a fire burning in the fireplace amid views of the hills. Youll feel like youre in Tuscany! The lawn leads to a separate building that can be used as an artist studio, a home office, childrens playroom or many other possibilities. This extraordinary home is truly a treasure. It is rare to find a property in Orinda with an amazing orchard full of wonderful fruit trees Enjoy your own apples, peaches, apricots, persimmons, figs, lemons, oranges and grapes! A path from the orchard leads to the Orinda Downs playground. Roam the grounds of this unique property. It is one you will not soon forget!Listing originally posted at http