El Toyonal Homes for Sale

Welcome to El Toyonal, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque hills of Orinda, California. This enchanting subdivision offers a unique blend of natural beauty and serene living, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a tranquil retreat without sacrificing modern conveniences. With its lush landscapes and stunning views, El Toyonal is a place where you can truly feel at home.

The homes for sale in El Toyonal are as diverse as the residents who call this community home. From charming mid-century designs to contemporary masterpieces, each property reflects the unique character of the area. Many homes boast expansive outdoor spaces, perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the warm California sun. With an average lot size that allows for privacy and outdoor activities, families and individuals alike can find their ideal sanctuary here.

Living in El Toyonal means embracing a lifestyle filled with outdoor adventures. The nearby hiking trails and parks offer countless opportunities for exploration, while the vibrant community spirit fosters connections with neighbors. Additionally, Orinda's top-rated schools and convenient access to local amenities make this subdivision an attractive option for families.

Whether you're looking for a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, El Toyonal has something for everyone. Explore the current homes for sale and discover the perfect place to create lasting memories in this charming community. Experience the magic of El Toyonal and let it welcome you home!

Newest El Toyonal Homes for Sale

$2,385,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41141201 MLS

As you approach the flagstone entry accompanied with IPE railing and stairs, 59 El Toyonal welcomes you with the timeless warmth of a classic traditional home. Situated on a sprawling lot graced by majestic oaks, this 4-BD / 3.5-BA property offers a rare blend of serene privacy and close proximity to a bustling downtown, top-rated Orinda schools, and the Orinda Park Pool. The main level provides effortless flow, reflecting original hardwood floors that gleam with character. The heart of the home is the well-appointed kitchen, thoughtfully remodeled, featuring premium stainless-steel appliances, elegant stone countertops, and a striking cherry wood accent counter. Whether you’re hosting a dinner party in the formal dining room or relaxing in the living and family rooms, whose large windows capture abundant natural light, the layout feels both spacious and intimate. The primary suite, complete with a beautifully remodeled bathroom, a walk-in closet, and a dedicated office nook — perfect for those who need a quiet corner to focus. The main floor also hosts a second bedroom, a full bathroom, and a convenient powder room. Downstairs, the living space expands with two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a large den outfitted with clever built-in storage – perfect for a large hobby area or kids’ playroom. The backyard is a private oasis designed for year-round enjoyment and drought resistance. Evenings can be enjoyed soaking in the hot tub, hosting weekend cookouts at the built-in grill, or a quick game on the basketball court area. The hillside, with walkways under and around ancient oak trees, provides ample spots for exploration or sitting areas to admire the vistas, while listening to the many songbirds that nest in the trees above. Beyond the aesthetics, this home has been meticulously cared for with significant infrastructure investments, including a new roof and professional foundation upgrades and retrofitting. It’s a perfect marriage of vintage charm and modern peace of mind in one of Orinda’s most coveted locations.

59 El Toyonal, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Tricia Young from Compass. 925-588-8083

$1,699,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 41137433 MLS

Tucked away in the Beautiful Hills of Orinda. Extensively remodeled with high-end finishes designed to appeal to the most discerning buyers. Very comfortable living spaces but also great for entertaining. Solor panels and Tesla battery storage make this a highly efficient Home. Dramatic living room with walls of glass and soaring high ceilings, room for dining and living. cozy fireplace and seating area. All overlooking the beautiful views of the hills. Multi-purpose room off the entry could be Formal Dining room, 4th bedroom with a private bathroom and a spacious closet, or use it as a wonderful office overlooking the gardens. Gorgeous kitchen opens to the family room with vaulted ceilings and beatuiful view of the trees. Jack and Jill bathroom for 2 of the bedrooms. Recessed lighting connected to Wi-Fi. Hardwood floors. Heated tile floors. Tucked up on the third floor is a potential 5th bedroom with a full bathroom, and walk-in closet. It makes a great teen hideout. Utility room has a pantry, washer & dryer, and storage. Energy efficient heat pump for heating and AC. Back up heating system. Tankless water heater. High-end Marvin windows and doors. Expansive decks with freshly treated IPE (VERY HIGH-END wood). This 29,000 square foot lot has endless possibilities. Tennis court? Swimming pool? Pickle ball court? Grape vineyard? ADU? (Check with city) Solar panels are owned. Tesla Powerwall Home Battery Storage. Very efficient. Located minutes from Top Rated Orinda Schools, Downtown Orinda, BART, Orinda Park Pool, bus lines, and freeway access, Welcome Home!

163 El Toyonal, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Keith Katzman from Compass. 925-376-7777

$1,995,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 41136788 MLS

Perched high in the Orinda hills behind a gated driveway, 21 Camino Del Diablo is a rare property that manages to feel peaceful, private and conveniently connected all at once. This approximately 3,457 square foot home offers four bedrooms and three bathrooms arranged in a layout that appeals to the masses. A Carmel cottage vibe on the exterior is complimented by gorgeous refinished vintage hardwood floors and crisp white interiors, giving everything an airy, updated quality without sacrificing warmth or character. The living spaces are filled with abundant natural light and feature a thoughtful indoor-outdoor flow. The outdoor areas have plenty of room for play and will inspire the entertainer in you, featuring a built-in BBQ island with room for barstools. The mature gardens, complete with lemon and orange trees and established plantings, are inviting and lush. The layout is a particular draw, with the primary suite plus two additional bedrooms upstairs, and a substantial downstairs family/bonus room with its own en-suite bedroom. This provides flexible sleeping arrangements, dedicated guest space, or just that blessed separation when you need it. The finished garage easily converts to gym, office, creative space, or whatever your life requires. This is a home for people who want to tuck themselves away without actually disconnecting. Close to award-winning schools, Orinda Park Pool, and 7 minutes to downtown. Make your way down the hill to hop onto highway 24, or enjoy a shortened commute continuing over the hill into Berkeley, Oakland or Emeryville. You get a retreat without sacrificing convenience. Don't miss this gem!

21 Camino Del Diablo, Orinda

Listing courtesy of Emily Estrada from Village Associates Real Estate. 925-708-8116

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