Oak Springs Real Estate

Welcome to Oak Springs, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque hills of Orinda, California, within the serene confines of Contra Costa County. This charming subdivision offers a unique blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and modern living, making it an ideal place to call home.

Oak Springs is characterized by its lush landscapes, where majestic oak trees stand tall, providing a tranquil backdrop for daily life. Residents enjoy the luxury of spacious lots, allowing for both privacy and the opportunity to create beautiful gardens or outdoor retreats. The neighborhood is known for its peaceful ambiance, making it perfect for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a harmonious lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

The community is conveniently located near top-rated schools, ensuring that families have access to quality education. For those who appreciate the outdoors, Oak Springs is in close proximity to several parks and hiking trails, offering endless opportunities for exploration and recreation. The stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys are a constant reminder of the natural beauty that defines this area.

In addition to its scenic charm, Oak Springs is just a short drive from Orinda’s vibrant downtown, where you’ll find a delightful mix of boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants. With easy access to major highways, commuting to nearby cities such as Berkeley and San Francisco is a breeze, making Oak Springs an ideal location for professionals who desire a suburban lifestyle without sacrificing convenience.

Experience the warmth and charm of Oak Springs, where community and nature come together to create an inviting atmosphere for all. Your dream home awaits!

Newest Listings in Oak Springs

$998,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 41146930 MLS

Floor-to-ceiling glass frames the front of this Craftsman-inspired hillside home, putting the valley below, mature oaks, and some of Orinda's best sunsets on full display from the main living level. The open kitchen and family room open to an enclosed patio, keeping the indoor-outdoor connection going year-round. The two-level layout puts one bedroom and full bath on each floor, with the lower level also offering a private deck, separate laundry, and generous storage — ideal for multigenerational living or a guest suite with real separation. 7 Knickerbocker Lane is a rare find in Oak Springs: a home with genuine character, views that don't quit, and flexibility that most properties in this price range simply don't offer. Minutes to BART, Orinda Theatre, top-rated schools, and Hwy 24.

7 Knickerbocker Lane, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Ryan Wang from Compass. 510-224-3803

$495,000

41143714 MLS

RARE ORINDA RESIDENTIAL BUILDING OPPORTUNITY! An exceptional opportunity to build in one of the East Bay's most desirable residential communities. This approximately 12,008 sq. ft. vacant lot (APN 273-081-029-4) is zoned RL-6 – Residential Low Density, offering an exciting opportunity for a builder, developer or future homeowner looking to create a custom residence in Orinda. With an approximately 12,008 sq. ft. parcel and an RL-6 zoning designation, the property offers substantially more land than the district's 6,000 sq. ft. minimum lot size. Buyers and builders are encouraged to explore the site's development potential with the City of Orinda and their architect or engineer. The location is a major part of the opportunity. Orinda is known for its beautiful rolling hills, established residential neighborhoods, natural surroundings and highly regarded schools. The Orinda Union School District serves students from TK through 8th grade, with the majority continuing into the Acalanes Union High School District. Enjoy the best of the Lamorinda lifestyle with convenient access to downtown Orinda, Theatre Square, shopping, restaurants, the historic Orinda Theatre, parks, recreation and community amenities. Orinda BART and Highway 24 provide convenient connections to Oakland, Berkeley, Walnut Creek and San Francisco. For recreation and entertainment, residents enjoy nearby parks, hiking and open space, tennis and pickleball facilities, community programs, arts and entertainment, and the area's distinctive outdoor lifestyle. With area single-family home values reaching into the multi-million-dollar range and a reported median sold price of approximately $2.5 million, this property presents an intriguing opportunity to create a new custom home in an established high-value community. Bring your architect, builder and vision. Opportunities to acquire vacant residential land in Orinda are limited—create something exceptional. Buyer to independently verify zoning, school assignments, utilities, lot dimensions, setbacks, building envelope, development potential and all requirements with the City of Orinda and appropriate agencies.

Barbara Rd, Orinda

Listing courtesy of John L. Morra from CENTURY 21 Masters. 510-200-4449

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