Finola Fellner Presents

Exquisite Orinda residence

$4,195,000

101 Tappan Lane, Orinda

Property Details

beds

4

baths

3.5

interior

4,597 sq ft

neighborhood

Sleepy Hollow

Nestled in the prestigious and serene hills of Orinda, 101 Tappan Lane offers an unparalleled blend of sophisticated design, expansive space, and breathtaking natural beauty. This exquisite residence is a true sanctuary, combining modern elegance with timeless charm in a highly sought-after location.

This beautifully maintained one-level home, set on 5.42 acres, offers breathtaking, panoramic views of the San Pablo Reservoir, Briones Reservoir, the San Francisco Bay, and the iconic Mount Tamalpais. 

Designed by renowned landscape architect Lawrence Halprin, the stunning Japanese gardens are meticulously maintained and offer a tranquil escape, further enhancing the home's natural allure. 
This home perfectly blends comfort and sophistication, providing a retreat that’s both elegant and inviting.  With numerous sliding doors, you can step out into the gardens and discover a variety of peaceful retreats to relax and unwind. The lava stone accents throughout the home provide a touch of island-inspired charm, adding character and warmth to the space.

The U-shaped layout of the home ensures panoramic views from nearly every room, offering seamless indoor-outdoor living. Boasting over 4600 SF +/-, this home features generously sized rooms, tall ceilings, and an abundance of natural light, creating an airy and inviting atmosphere. The gracious entrance, with flagstone floors and soaring tall ceilings, invites you into an oversized living room with custom-designed cherry wood mantel fireplace serves as a focal point. The gracious formal dining room with access to the viewing deck is the ideal spot for cocktails and dinner and no doubt the best spot to view the glorious sunsets.

A chef’s dream, the state-of-the-art kitchen is outfitted with top tier appliances, custom cabinetry, and sleek countertops – perfect for preparing gourmet meals or entertaining guests. Adjacent spacious family room w/open layout, perfect for gathering & relaxing with easy access to kitchen, gardens and views. 

The spacious master suite is a retreat in itself, complete with a spa-like bathroom, walk-in closet, and private balcony and views of the saunter Orinda hills. Additional two bedrooms, bathroom and office guest suite offers comfort, style and privacy. Impeccably maintained, every inch of this home exudes pride of ownership, with pristine finishes and thoughtful design throughout.

A Truly Unique Opportunity, 101 Tappan Lane is more than just a home – it is an experience. If you are seeking a perfect balance of elegance, comfort, and natural beauty, this exceptional property awaits you.

Convenient access to top-rated Orinda schools, the charming downtown, the many hiking & biking trails and major commute routes, all while maintaining the tranquility of a private retreat make this home perfect in all ways.
Don’t miss the chance to make this dream home yours.


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ORINDA

Orinda, California, is a picturesque and highly sought-after town nestled in the rolling hills of Contra Costa County. Known for its top-rated schools, serene residential neighborhoods, and close-knit community, Orinda offers an ideal balance of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility.
With its tree-lined streets, spacious homes, and abundant green spaces, Orinda is a haven for those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities. The town boasts easy access to hiking and biking trails in the nearby Orinda Oaks Park and Tilden Regional Park, as well as the scenic Briones Reservoir. Despite its peaceful atmosphere, Orinda is just a short drive or BART ride from downtown San Francisco, making it a prime location for commuters.
Orinda’s charming downtown area features a variety of boutique shops, cozy cafés, and fine dining options. Cultural attractions like the historic Orinda Theatre and the California Shakespeare Theater add to the town’s appeal, providing residents with unique entertainment experiences.
With its combination of natural beauty, excellent schools, and an active community, Orinda is an ideal place for families, professionals, and retirees looking for a high quality of life in the Bay Area.
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Finola Fellner

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