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$3,245,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 41147460 MLS
Step into a legendary Danville legacy at 481 Montcrest Place, a breathtaking sanctuary where quintessential California living meets historic distinction. Originally built in 1976 by Charles Dallas, the visionary developer of Montcrest Place, this property was hand-selected and personally crafted as his own family estate at the absolute highest, most prestigious point on the ridge, earning its iconic reputation as "the home on top of the ridge." A dramatic private driveway entry welcomes you onto nearly two sprawling, beautifully landscaped acres framed by graceful palm trees and anchored by a glittering resort-style pool. Inside the thoughtfully preserved four bedroom, three and one half bathroom residence, a seamless, light-filled layout offers sweeping, unobstructed panoramas of Mount Diablo. Perfectly combining secluded historical prestige with modern everyday convenience, this magnificent property is located just three minutes from the vibrant dining, boutique shopping, and top-tier schools of downtown Danville, delivering the ultimate dream lifestyle without compromise.

481 Montcrest Pl, Danville

Listing courtesy of Herman Chan from Golden Gate Sotheby's Int'l Re. 415-787-3450

$2,890,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 41146790 MLS
Rarely does a setting this remarkable become available so close to downtown Danville. Privately positioned on approximately 2.97 acres on Danville's coveted Westside, this single-story ranch-style home occupies a level portion of the property and captures breathtaking panoramic views across the San Ramon Valley, Mt. Diablo and the East Bay hills, with vistas extending toward Walnut Creek to the north and San Ramon to the south. Thoughtfully oriented to embrace its spectacular setting, the 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence makes the views part of everyday life. The living room, dining room, family room, breakfast nook and primary bedroom all look across the valley, creating an ever-changing backdrop from morning through sunset. The level rear outdoor living area is equally compelling. An expansive patio and pool deck surround the PebbleTec-finished saltwater pool and spa, creating a private setting for entertaining, relaxing and taking in the magnificent scenery. Beyond the residence, nearly three acres provide a rare sense of privacy and space just minutes from town. A detached barn offers possibilities for a studio, workspace or potential future ADU conversion, subject to Town of Danville approval and buyer investigation. A large corral provides additional flexibility for equestrian or other permitted uses. The two-car garage connects to the residence by a covered breezeway. Peaceful, private and seemingly removed from it all—yet approximately 1.6 miles from downtown Danville's restaurants and shopping. A distinctive Westside property where acreage, privacy, single-level living and truly unforgettable views come together.

300 Oak View Ter, Danville

Listing courtesy of Gregory Jackson from The Agency. 925-786-8504

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