Contra Costa County Homes with Bay View

Welcome to Contra Costa County, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of California's Bay Area. Known for its stunning landscapes, vibrant communities, and rich history, Contra Costa offers a unique blend of suburban charm and urban convenience. With its close proximity to San Francisco, Oakland, and Berkeley, residents enjoy easy access to cultural attractions, dining, and entertainment, while still being able to retreat to the tranquility of their own neighborhoods.

One of the most captivating features of Contra Costa County is its breathtaking bay views. Imagine waking up each morning to panoramic vistas of the shimmering waters of San Francisco Bay, framed by rolling hills and lush greenery. Homes with bay views in this region are not just properties; they are a sanctuary where nature and luxury converge. From modern architectural masterpieces to charming hillside retreats, the real estate options are as diverse as the communities themselves.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy family home in a friendly neighborhood or a chic condo with sweeping views, Contra Costa County has something for everyone. The area is renowned for its excellent schools, beautiful parks, and a plethora of outdoor activities, making it an ideal location for families and nature enthusiasts alike.

Explore the possibilities of living in a home that offers not only stunning bay views but also a vibrant lifestyle. Experience the charm of Contra Costa County, where every sunset feels like a personal masterpiece, and your dream home awaits. Embrace the beauty and opportunity that this remarkable region has to offer!

Newest Contra Costa County Homes with Bay View

$1,995,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ EB41150278 MLS

Charm, elegance, and luxury abound in this enchanting Mediterranean, located on a quiet street, overlooking the sweeping views of the Bay. It is near the quaint Kensington shops on Arlington Ave and Colusa Circle. The gracious Living Room has a fireplace, a large picture window, built-in bookshelves and French doors that lead to a wrap-around deck for enjoying spectacular views of the Bay, GG, & SF. An elevated nook off the living room, featuring tall bay windows, overlooks the lovely front garden. Kitchen and all baths were architect-designed and remodeled with permits within the last 10 years. The Formal Dining Room with built-ins adjoins the cook's kitchen, which has all the amenities: a Sub-Zero refrigerator, stainless steel appliances, a large center island, custom cabinets, and marble countertops. A half bath, laundry room, and a large pantry adjoin the kitchen. On the upper level, there are three bedrooms and two full remodeled baths, including the romantic Primary Suite with a walk-in closet featuring a custom closet system. Adjacent to the primary bedroom is the cheerful sunroom/office, with large windows on three sides that bring in the views of greenery and the bay. Three sets of French doors on the upper level open onto Juliet balconies. The lower level has another

84 Norwood Ave, Kensington

Listed by Nancy L. Noman, (510) 388-1000 from Vanguard Properties
(If provided) CoList: Adam Hatch from Vanguard Properties

$675,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ CC41149878 MLS ⋅ CHELSEA BY BAY BLDG.

San Pablo Bay views and a serene natural setting define this updated townhome in desirable Chelsea-By-The-Bay. Backing directly onto open space with scenic trails beyond, this inviting residence offers a rare combination of privacy, views, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. The kitchen shines with brand-new quartz countertops, Samsung appliances, and a farmhouse sink, complemented by abundant cabinetry and a seamless connection to the sunny breakfast nook and spacious great room. Soaring vaulted ceilings enhance the living room, where a formal dining area and cozy fireplace create comfortable gathering spaces. New luxury vinyl plank flooring and fresh designer paint extend throughout the open-concept layout. From the great room, step onto an expansive redwood deck surrounded by private, low-maintenance side and back yards-the perfect setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or simply taking in the tranquil surroundings. HOA amenities include a community pool/spa and landscaping, and more. All this is just minutes from freeway access, public transportation, shopping, dining, and top-rated schools.

202 Oneil Cir, Hercules

Listed by Kimberly Seymour, (925) 405-6570 from Vista Pacific Realty
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,695,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ EB41149870 MLS

This is Kensington at its finest! Enjoy the best of both worlds with the mesmerizing views and accessibility to the neighborhood amenities. From the moment you walk into the generous living room you are greeted with one of the most iconic views in the Bay Area. With French doors opening from both the living and dining rooms you can't help but be mesmerized by the stunning views. and gorgeous sunsets with the sun setting over San Francisco. The hardwood floors add warmth to the sundrenched living and dining rooms. The impressive kitchen features a stainless steel, 6 burner gas range and a large skylight over the peninsula work space and breakfast bar. Up a half flight of stairs you have a large media room that spills out to a private patio. There are also two bedrooms and a full bath on this level. The upper level features three bedrooms and two full bathrooms including a bright primary with an incredible view, walk-in closet and full bathroom. Lower level petit au pair or office with a kitchenette and full bathroom. Set in the town of Kensington the home is just around the corner from the quaint and bustling commercial center. With Young's Market, the Inn Kensington, Raxakoul Coffee and Sakana Sushi nearby it's easy to enjoy the relaxing pace. Just one mile to Berkeley's Solano A

249 Yale Ave, Kensington

Listed by Leif Jenssen, (510) 207-3387 from Vanguard Properties
(If provided) CoList: Samuel Jacob Bartsch from Vanguard Properties

$998,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ EB41149836 MLS

Presenting an elegant and updated Kensington mid-century - a fall 2026 favorite! Floor-to-ceiling glass frames views of the Bay in a living room centered on a beautiful plaster + tile fireplace, under a wood-beam vaulted ceiling. A charming dining room leads directly to the level-in backyard patio, and a fresh kitchen with new stainless steel appliances lends itself to an ideal interior flow. The private wing includes two spacious bedrooms with views of the bay, and a primary bedroom with attached en-suite bathroom that enjoys garden views and ample closet space. Downstairs, a peaceful studio with built-in bar and half bathroom is the perfect place for a houseguest, office, or a home theatre! The gardens are lush and welcoming - gentle terracing for multiple decks and patios invite the outdoors in. The perfect balance of nature and easy living for entertaining friends for a BBQ and enjoying sunsets with your loved ones. Last but not least, this home features a large two-car garage and multiple updates such as a new primary bathroom, furnace + AC installed in 2020. Impeccably maintained and move-in ready, this home offers exceptionally easy access to the beloved Kensington Hilltop Elementary school! Open Thursday 10/1 9:30 AM -12 PM, Saturday 10/3 + Sunday 10/4 2-4 PM.

42 Cowper Ave, Kensington

Listed by Jessica Waggoner, (510) 604-4009 from District Homes
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ EB41148273 MLS ⋅ Other BLDG.

Perched on the top floor of one of Point Richmond's most sought-after waterfront communities, 62 Waterline Pl offers truly unobstructed, front-row views of the San Francisco skyline, the Bay Bridge, Angel Island, Mount Tamalpais, and the shimmering Bay from nearly every main living space. Designed to maximize its spectacular setting, this exceptional residence features an expansive open-concept living and dining area that seamlessly connects to two private balconies, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor lifestyle. A dramatic triple-folding glass door with a custom retractable screen opens the main living area to the waterfront, while partially motorized custom solar shades provide comfort without compromising the views. The chef's kitchen is beautifully appointed with top-of-the-line appliances, abundant cabinetry, and generous workspace, making it equally suited for everyday living and entertaining. Designer light fixtures, upgraded hardwood flooring throughout, and thoughtfully selected finishes elevate every room. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat with breathtaking panoramic views, a luxurious spa-inspired bathroom featuring dual vanities, a large walk-in shower, soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in closet. The split-bedroom floor plan provides outstandi

62 Waterline, Richmond

Listed by Ina Daniliuk, (415) 424-6223 from Compass
(If provided) CoList: from

$519,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ EB41149376 MLS ⋅ PARKVIEW TERRA BLDG.

Live where convenience meets comfort. This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath San Pablo townhome puts you close to the connections and conveniences that make everyday life easier. With easy access to I-80, commuting throughout the East Bay is convenient, whether you're heading to work, school, shopping, or exploring nearby communities. Inside, the functional layout offers the flexibility to fit your lifestyle, with three bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and comfortable living spaces ready for your personal touch. Think home office, guest space, hobby room, or simply room to grow, the possibilities are yours. Beyond your front door, enjoy proximity to schools, parks, shopping, dining, and everyday essentials, giving you more time to focus on what matters and less time on the road. A convenient location, versatile living space, and the opportunity to make it your own! Come discover what's possible in San Pablo. Come see 40 Parkview Terrace and make it your next home. DIRECTIONS: From I-80, take San Pablo Dam Road, continue toward Morrow, turn onto Hillcrest Road, then turn onto Parkview Terrace. Follow Parkview Terrace to 40 Parkview Terrace.

40 Parkview Ter, San Pablo

Listed by Veasna Chhith, (415) 966-5334 from eXp Realty of California
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,398,000

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ EB41148815 MLS

Architectural character, magical setting, SF Bay and Golden Gate bridge views, A+ floorplan... This generously proportioned home radiates mid-century sensibility, beautifully expressed through its proportion, warmth, and individuality. Set on a tranquil street in the El Cerrito hills, it's a home organized around creature comforts, privacy and the rituals of gathering. Rare, coveted floorplan delivers 5 generous bedrooms and an expansive family room with sliders to rear deck and yard. Custom kitchen has a commercial grade stovetop and artisan cabinetry. Spacious living and dining spaces are designed to take full advantage of the shimmering views. This is a home where friends and neighbors will convene - a particularly adaptable center of gravity that shifts seamlessly from everyday retreat to lively social setting. Rather than prescribing a single lifestyle, it presents a sequence of interior and exterior spaces with enough dimension and distinction to support an array of activities and family configurations. Upper and lower decks create effortless indoor-outdoor flow and highlight the broad Bay views. Flat backyard provides space for play, gardening and entertaining. The gentle hills of El Cerrito are wrapped in Northern California beauty. The balance of residential calm and ea

1009 Havens Pl, El Cerrito

Listed by Anne Culbertson, (510) 551-5508 from The Agency
(If provided) CoList: from

$2,498,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ EB41147625 MLS

First time on the market in 50 years, this once-in-a-generation single-level estate at 8765 Terrace Drive in El Cerrito sits on nearly half an acre of completely flat, usable land behind a private entry gate. The sprawling, park-like grounds set the stage for a home built for entertaining, with panoramic views enjoyed from the kitchen, formal dinning room, living room, and primary suite. Vaulted tongue-and-groove wood ceilings grace the formal dining room, living room, and primary suite, while the gourmet kitchen showcases a 60" Viking stove and beautiful cabinetry, opening to a wooden deck on one side and a sunken family room on the other. The 4-bedroom, 2.5 bath layout is complemented by a detached, temperature-controlled wine room holding up to 500 bottles with its own side patio. A three-car garage with deep storage closets, and a generous garden shed tucked behind the garage add to the high points of this home. Owned solar panels paired with two Enphase battery backup system, two central heating and air conditioning units, and low-maintenance and manicured yard round out this rare offering - a true legacy home ready for its next family.

8765 Terrace Drive, El Cerrito

Listed by Mark Choi, (510) 381-1116 from The Agency
(If provided) CoList: from

$1,995,000

5 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ EB41146863 MLS

Welcome to 38 Highgate Road, a private five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath architectural retreat in one of Kensington's most desirable enclaves. Set down from the street on a secluded 0.38-acre lot, this 3,843-square-foot home blends Mediterranean warmth with iconic Mid-Century character. High-end windows frame unobstructed panoramas of the San Francisco Bay, Golden Gate Bridge, Mt. Tamalpais, and San Francisco skyline. Recently renovated by Berkeley's Averyl Interior Design, the home is approached through a water-conscious garden and private brick courtyard. Inside, varying-width white oak floors unite the living room, dining room, and newly renovated chef's kitchen, appointed with Carrara marble countertops, Fireclay tile, and Rejuvenation hardware. A classic brick hallway with rich wood ceilings opens to a tranquil central atrium. Three spacious, view-filled bedrooms and office room anchor this level, including a serene primary suite with a designer bath and double shower. The renovated lower level offers two additional bedrooms, an updated full bath, soundproofing, insulation, and Green Building Supply cork flooring for acoustic comfort. Flexible and private, it is ideal for guests, extended family, a home office, gym, media room, or short/long term rental. The landscaped

38 Highgate, Kensington

Listed by Daniel Clark, (415) 317-0286 from The Agency
(If provided) CoList: Ellis Clark from The Agency

$1,399,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ BE41146496 MLS

OH 9-13 1:30 to 4:00 Experience a home that tells a story, where remarkable history, old-world craftsmanship, and the Discovery Bay waterfront lifestyle come together in a residence unlike any other. The story begins beneath your feet with spectacular reclaimed old-growth South Carolina heart pine flooring throughout the home. Salvaged from a century-old residence and meticulously cleaned and remilled on-site during construction, this extraordinary wood is prized for its tight grain, rich amber tones, exceptional durability, and character that simply cannot be replicated today. That craftsmanship continues throughout with historic interior doors salvaged from a long-forgotten Oakland hotel, massive exposed beams sourced from an upstate New York dairy barn, extensive wainscoting, and custom cabinetry masterfully crafted from durable rock maple. Four individually unique, brick-lined fireplaces, equipped for both wood and gas, bring warmth and personality to the home. Each has its own distinctive character, including a rare tiger maple surround, elegant marble detailing, a fireplace in the luxurious primary suite, and an impressive oversized brick fireplace in the kitchen surrounded by custom rock maple cabinetry. A private elevator provides convenient access between levels, wh

4450 Driftwood Ct, Discovery Bay

Listed by June Jardin, (925) 525-1425 from BHHS Drysdale Properties
(If provided) CoList: Shawna Stephenson from Bhhs Drysdale Properties

$749,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ EB41146189 MLS

Serving cozy cottage vibes in the heart of the El Cerrito Hills, 2317 Mira Vista Drive is proof that great things come in thoughtfully designed spaces. Full of warmth, charm, and natural light, this inviting home embraces comfortable living with a layout that feels both welcoming and intentional. Picture windows invite the outdoors in, filling the home with sunlight and capturing picturesque hillside and Bay views. Outside, the peaceful yard offers a private retreat with space to garden, enjoy your morning coffee, or unwind amid nature. Whether you're searching for your first home, looking to simplify, or appreciate the beauty of a character-filled space, 2317 Mira Vista Drive offers a lifestyle that's equal parts charming and convenient. Ideally located near parks, scenic trails, BART, shopping, and dining, this storybook home is ready to welcome its next chapter.

2317 Mira Vista Dr, El Cerrito

Listed by Eric Jun Kang, (510) 500-5880 from eXp Realty of California
(If provided) CoList: from

$599,000

3 Beds ⋅ CC41145121 MLS

Private Lot with Bay View! Welcome to this well-maintained duplex offering an excellent opportunity for an owner-occupant, multigenerational living, or investment! Ideally situated on a corner lot with no rear neighbors, this property offers privacy, bay views, functional living spaces, and desirable outdoor amenities. The 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit features a private Trex balcony off the bedroom overlooking the backyard, dual-pane windows, laminate flooring, an updated kitchen with gas stove, and an updated bathroom with convenient linen storage. The 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit offers a spacious living room with laminate flooring, a large eat-in kitchen equipped with a gas stove, dishwasher, and refrigerator, plus a Trex deck off the living room with direct access to the yard. Both units have wall furnaces and dual-pane windows. The property includes a shared 2-car garage with a laundry room, and two storage closets. There is also additional off-street parking with room for a boat or trailer. The property has one shared water meter, while each unit has its own gas and electric meter. A versatile duplex with great outdoor space, practical amenities, plenty of parking and conveniently located with easy freeway access & shopping. Both units are currently rented. City of San Pablo Re-sale I

5482 Morrow Dr., San Pablo

Listed by Sophia Escalada, (424) 944-5364 from Coldwell Banker Bartels
(If provided) CoList: Renee Bartels from Coldwell Banker Bartels

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