Elegant Branagh-built home with beautiful curb appeal on a huge level 1.07 acre lot. Lovely finishes throughout with incredible millwork. Wonderful entertaining flow from the formal dining room and formal living room, both with French doors that open to a covered veranda with ceiling fan. Gourmet kitchen with center island, open to family room with built-ins, fireplace, and coffered wood ceiling. Formal office with rich wood-paneling, plus 800-bottle wine cellar. Fabulous floorplan with five generous bedrooms surrounding a fully-contained entertainment room with wet bar and fridge.

Tranquil and private backyard oasis. Frolic in the pool with slide and spa, relax at the adjacent firepit or entertain at the barbeque island with seating. Wonderful indoor/outdoor flow as well: the beautiful property can be appreciated from the master balcony, from the inviting front porch, and from the covered veranda that is accessed via French doors from the dining and living rooms. Zoned for top-rated San Ramon Valley schools: Green Valley Elementary, Los Cerros Middle, and Monte Vista High Schools.

Address: 320 Kimberwicke Ct, Alamo, CA 94507

Price:$3,895,000

For more information, please contact Lauren Holloway at 925-285-1728 or lauren@lauren4homes.com

Lauren Holloway is the exclusive agent representing the Walnut Creek/Alamo/San Ramon real estate market as a member of the Haute Residence Real Estate Network. View all of her listings here.

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Spacious and beautiful home in coveted Stone Valley Oaks neighborhood. Stunning curb appeal with inviting courtyard entry. Formal living room with soaring ceiling, huge picture windows, wood-burning fireplace, and Oly chandelier. Kitchen with large center island and high-end stainless appliances including two Miele dishwashers, a Sub-Zero built-in refrigerator, double Dacor ovens, and a Wolf cooktop. The breakfast nook is light and bright with three walls of windows. The butler’s pantry is equipped with a warming drawer and wine refrigerator, adjacent to the formal dining room with fireplace and French doors opening to the courtyard. The backyard is large and private, backing to open space, with abundant amenities. Pool and waterfall, and adjacent built-in barbeque under a pergola. The property is .71 acres with a large lush grassy area, sports court, bocce ball court, and diving trampoline. Open space trail heads off Stone Valley Oaks for great hiking — and fabulous Oak Hill Park is within walking distance. Zoned for top-rated San Ramon Valley schools: Green Valley Elementary, Los Cerros Middle, and Monte Vista High School.

Address: 4050 Stone Valley Oaks Dr., Alamo, CA

Price: $2,798,000

For more information, please contact Lauren Holloway at 925-285-1728 or lauren@lauren4homes.com

Lauren Holloway is the exclusive agent representing the Walnut Creek/Alamo/San Ramon real estate market as a member of the Haute Residence Real Estate Network. View all of her listings here.

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This amazing home offers so much! Fabulous floorpan with six bedrooms including a luxurious master on the main level with vaulted ceiling and glass doors to the backyard. Lots of room for the family to spread out and relax with living room, family room, and a generous bonus room. The gourmet kitchen has high-end stainless appliances including two dishwashers, a built-in refrigerator, and Viking gas cooktop. The inviting family room is off the kitchen and features a wood-burning fireplace, vaulted ceiling, wet bar, and glass doors to the back yard. The formal dining room has a soaring ceiling and gleaming cherry hardwood floors.

No one will ever get bored in this incredible yard featuring pool with waterfall, spa, fire pit, sport court, and batting cage. Budding athletes will enjoy the 60-foot batting cage, and practicing Steph Curry’s moves on the Rhino Sport Court. Fabulous entertaining spaces, inside and out. The home offers multiple living spaces as well as formal dining, casual kitchen dining, and a breakfast bar. Great flow with a bonus room off the downstairs bedrooms (and near the Sports Center), family room opening to the backyard, and a large open living room with fireplace and vaulted ceiling. Owned solar panels for electricity.

Address: 310 Livorna Heights Rd., Alamo, CA

Price: $2,265,000

For more information, please contact Lauren Holloway at 925-285-1728 or lauren@lauren4homes.com

Lauren Holloway is the exclusive agent representing the Walnut Creek/Danville/Alamo/San Ramon real estate market as a member of the Haute Residence Real Estate Network. View all of her listings here.

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Amazing gated estate property situated on 60 acres offers total privacy with spectacular views, yet only 3 miles to downtown Murphys. Built in 2008 with contemporary high-end finishes throughout. Architecturally beautiful with vaulted ceilings in every room. Beautifully landscaped courtyard with infinity edge pool. Wonderful floorplan with main house plus guest cottages; for a total of 5 bedroom suites plus an office and two powder rooms. The family room has a massive stone fireplace and floor-to-ceiling windows creating walls of glass overlooking miles of hills. The kitchen opens to the family room and is truly the heart of the home with high-end stainless appliances, a large center island, and counter seating for eight.

The property includes two lots: one of 40 acres that the home sits on, plus a 20 acre separate buildable parcel adjacent.

All of this in the adorable town of Murphys. The town and the surrounding area offers so much to do! From shops and restaurants and wine tasting, to adventures at nearby caverns, hiking and biking trails, and a short drive for fabulous skiing at Bear Valley Resort.

Designed by Tim Haley, Impluvium Architecture

Address: 1 Manzanita Pt Murphys, CA

Price: $2,800,000

For more information, please contact Lauren Holloway at 925-285-1728 or lauren@lauren4homes.com

Lauren Holloway is the exclusive agent representing the Walnut Creek/Danville/Alamo/San Ramon real estate market as a member of the Haute Residence Real Estate Network. View all of her listings here.

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Beautiful custom home with incredible finishes throughout. Completely rebuilt and expanded in 2016 including the dramatic stone entryway tower with soaring 20-foot ceiling. Stunning kitchen with an enormous center island, lighted coffered ceiling, custom wood cabinetry and quartzite stone countertops with an elegant limestone backsplash. High-end appliances include the professional-grade Wolf range and Sub Zero refrigerator. Home theater with ten-foot HDTV screen, surround sound, and seven reclining theater chairs. Adjacent game room with pool table and bar area. Fabulous wine cellar with a glass ceiling to the formal dining room above.

The backdrop of Mount Diablo is mesmerizing as the colors change with every sunrise and sunset. The grounds include the rare combination of flat yard and captivating views.  Spectacular setting on a one-acre lot with vineyard, pool, spa, fire pit, bocce ball court, and full outdoor kitchen.  Grapes to wine on-site: the home includes a sophisticated attached winery room that is configured to support every step of wine production. The vineyard yields two barrels of Tempranillo wine.

Owned solar for electrical. Automated systems (security and lighting etc), controlled remotely so that a homeowner can control nearly every aspect of the home from anywhere in the world using a set of mobile apps. Located in an award-winning school district: zoned for Rancho Romero Elementary, Stone Valley Middle, and Monte Vista High School.

Address: 27 Cole Ct., Alamo, CA 94507

Price: $4,888,000

For more information, please contact Lauren Holloway at 925-285-1728 or lauren@lauren4homes.com

Lauren Holloway is the exclusive agent representing the  Walnut Creek/Danville/Alamo/San Ramon real estate market as a member of the Haute Residence Real Estate Network. View all of her listings here.

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