1 Kittiwake Rd, Orinda, CA 94563

Architect-designed 1 Kittiwake Road is an enchanting mid-century modern home tucked into a peaceful lot. Surrounded by greenery and filled with natural light, this special home blends timeless design with serene indoor-outdoor living. The open living area features vaulted ceilings, redwood paneling, a dramatic two-sided fireplace, and walls of glass that connect seamlessly to nature. The living room flows into the dining room and the thoughtfully-designed kitchen. The skylit hallway is lined with storage and clerestory windows, and is home to two bedrooms, a full bath, and a serene primary retreat with its own ensuite bath—a perfect place to unwind. The lower level offers wonderful flexibility as a spacious den with a wet bar, a full bath, and its own entrance to the outdoors—ideal for guests, a home office, or media space. The attached large garage has tall ceilings, a skylight, and redwood walls and has been used by the current owners as a studio/workshop and a home gym. Recent upgrades include a seismic retrofit (2020) and electrical updates (2017. Close to top-rated schools, Orinda Village, BART, commute options, and many local parks and trails.