Nestled in Orinda's coveted Glorietta neighborhood, this charming 2-story home is a rare gem, boasting a blend of elegance and comfort. Custom-built by the owner, this residence exudes character & warmth, w seamless indoor/outdoor living experience. With soaring vaulted ceilings & expansive windows, natural light w open floor plan, accentuating the lush gardens.Main level features formal living and dining areas, a sunlit kitchen w cozy fireplace, & a serene primary suite overlooking rose gardens. An office, 1/2bath, & laundry room complete this level. Upstairs, a versatile landing leads to 3 spacious bedrooms & a full bath, ideal for family living or guest accommodations. Outside, the sprawling deck, mature trees, & manicured lawns provide ample space for relaxation and entertainment. This meticulously maintained home, set on a generous .73-acre parcel, epitomizes modern living with its thoughtful updates and tranquil setting. Located just 20 miles east of San Francisco, this home offers both privacy & convenience. It is close to award-winning Glorietta Elementary School, Meadow Swim & Tennis Club, and local commute routes. This South Orinda location is ideally located between downtown Orinda and downtown Lafayette, providing easy access to the amenities of both cities.