42 Hillcrest Dr

California dreaming in the heart of Glorietta! Spacious two story home on a premium lot. Located a block from Glorietta Elementary, this fantastic property is full of character and set on a large .35 acre parcel with sparkling pool and big yard. Great flexbile floorplan for extended families with a primary retreat with office/guest bedroom on one side of the home and kids bedrooms on the other side. Kids wing features a TV/rumpus room hang out! Bright open eat-in kitchen with gas cooktop and new dishwasher is functional as-is or ready for your updates. Walls of windows connect the kitchen, breakfast room and large living room to the fabulous backyard. Sparkling pool, spa, mature trees, large lawn and patios are ideal for enjoying warm East Bay days and cool Orinda evenings. An elegant dining room with a bay window is lovely for gatherings and the cozy sunken family room features a pellet stove, redwood reading loft, laundry room and sliders to the backyard. Three car garage has one bay finished into a super workshop and/or home gym. Minutes from highway 24, downtown Orinda and downtown Lafayette, Glorietta is a friendly and beloved neighborhood convenient to town and commute routes. Hillcrest is a coveted street of $3M-$4M homes, making this property an excellent investment!