Presented by Julie Whitmer
Private Alamo Estate
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$2,995,000
179 Vernal Drive, Alamo
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About This Home
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4 Bedroom en Suites | 2 Half Baths | Library | Wine Room |4660 Sq Ft |.53 Acre Lot | Built 2006
Set in a private, picturesque Alamo setting, 179 Vernal Drive blends the timeless character of Monterey-style architecture with warm, sophisticated interiors designed for effortless California living. An exceptional floor plan places the primary suite on the main level, while soaring vaulted ceilings, dramatic exposed beams, and smooth-finish walls create a sense of scale and architectural character that feels both timeless and inviting. Travertine tile and hardwood flooring flow throughout the home, leading to an expansive great room that serves as the natural heart of the residence. The true chef’s kitchen is designed for serious cooking and effortless entertaining, Viking appliances include three ovens, two dishwashers, a warming drawer and there is a generous walk-in pantry. A dedicated wine room and handsome library add character and distinction, while gracious living spaces and rich, natural materials create an atmosphere of relaxed sophistication. Indoor and outdoor living connect beautifully, taking full advantage of the home’s peaceful country setting and captivating views of Mt. Diablo. Convenient to downtown Walnut Creek, shopping, dining, and freeway access, 179 Vernal Drive offers a rare balance of tranquility and accessibility. A private Alamo retreat with timeless style, exceptional spaces, and an unforgettable setting.
Set in a private, picturesque Alamo setting, 179 Vernal Drive blends the timeless character of Monterey-style architecture with warm, sophisticated interiors designed for effortless California living. An exceptional floor plan places the primary suite on the main level, while soaring vaulted ceilings, dramatic exposed beams, and smooth-finish walls create a sense of scale and architectural character that feels both timeless and inviting. Travertine tile and hardwood flooring flow throughout the home, leading to an expansive great room that serves as the natural heart of the residence. The true chef’s kitchen is designed for serious cooking and effortless entertaining, Viking appliances include three ovens, two dishwashers, a warming drawer and there is a generous walk-in pantry. A dedicated wine room and handsome library add character and distinction, while gracious living spaces and rich, natural materials create an atmosphere of relaxed sophistication. Indoor and outdoor living connect beautifully, taking full advantage of the home’s peaceful country setting and captivating views of Mt. Diablo. Convenient to downtown Walnut Creek, shopping, dining, and freeway access, 179 Vernal Drive offers a rare balance of tranquility and accessibility. A private Alamo retreat with timeless style, exceptional spaces, and an unforgettable setting.
Property Details
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Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4.5
Square Footage
4,660 sq ft
Neighborhood
Livorna
ALAMO
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Located approximately 20 miles east of Oakland via California Highway 24, Alamo provides residents with a serene, tranquil environment. Alamo is nestled within the Northern California countryside and the large custom homes on half-acre lots further enhance the peaceful serenity of this unincorporated area of Contra Costa County.
Despite its relatively remote location, public transportation is still an option for Alamo residents.The Walnut Creek BART Route 21 will connect you to the Walnut Creek station. From there, you can ride to Downtown Oakland or the Civic Center in San Francisco in approximately 60 and 90 minutes, respectively.
Alamo features plenty of great public parks such as Andrew H. Young Park, Hap Magee Ranch Park, Livorna Park, and Rancho Romero School Sports Field and Park. Each of these provide a variety of different amenities such as sports fields and courts, dog parks, and playgrounds.The 33-mile multi-use Iron Horse Regional Trail connects Concord and Dublin, but passes directly through downtown Alamo and is ideal for horseback riding, jogging, or taking a brisk stroll any time of day.
Despite its relatively remote location, public transportation is still an option for Alamo residents.The Walnut Creek BART Route 21 will connect you to the Walnut Creek station. From there, you can ride to Downtown Oakland or the Civic Center in San Francisco in approximately 60 and 90 minutes, respectively.
Alamo features plenty of great public parks such as Andrew H. Young Park, Hap Magee Ranch Park, Livorna Park, and Rancho Romero School Sports Field and Park. Each of these provide a variety of different amenities such as sports fields and courts, dog parks, and playgrounds.The 33-mile multi-use Iron Horse Regional Trail connects Concord and Dublin, but passes directly through downtown Alamo and is ideal for horseback riding, jogging, or taking a brisk stroll any time of day.
Located approximately 20 miles east of Oakland via California Highway 24, Alamo provides residents with a serene, tranquil environment. Alamo is nestled within the Northern California countryside and the large custom homes on half-acre lots further enhance the peaceful serenity of this unincorporated area of Contra Costa County.
Despite its relatively remote location, public transportation is still an option for Alamo residents.The Walnut Creek BART Route 21 will connect you to the Walnut Creek station. From there, you can ride to Downtown Oakland or the Civic Center in San Francisco in approximately 60 and 90 minutes, respectively.
Alamo features plenty of great public parks such as Andrew H. Young Park, Hap Magee Ranch Park, Livorna Park, and Rancho Romero School Sports Field and Park. Each of these provide a variety of different amenities such as sports fields and courts, dog parks, and playgrounds.The 33-mile multi-use Iron Horse Regional Trail connects Concord and Dublin, but passes directly through downtown Alamo and is ideal for horseback riding, jogging, or taking a brisk stroll any time of day.
Despite its relatively remote location, public transportation is still an option for Alamo residents.The Walnut Creek BART Route 21 will connect you to the Walnut Creek station. From there, you can ride to Downtown Oakland or the Civic Center in San Francisco in approximately 60 and 90 minutes, respectively.
Alamo features plenty of great public parks such as Andrew H. Young Park, Hap Magee Ranch Park, Livorna Park, and Rancho Romero School Sports Field and Park. Each of these provide a variety of different amenities such as sports fields and courts, dog parks, and playgrounds.The 33-mile multi-use Iron Horse Regional Trail connects Concord and Dublin, but passes directly through downtown Alamo and is ideal for horseback riding, jogging, or taking a brisk stroll any time of day.
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