Nestled in the prestigious & serene hills of Orinda, this residence offers unparalleled blend of sophisticated design, expansive space, breathtaking natural beauty. This home is a sanctuary- combines modern elegance w timeless charm in a sought-after location. Beautifully maintained one-level home, set on 5.42+/- AC, w/breathtaking, panoramic views of San Pablo Res, Briones Res, SF Bay & iconic Mt Tamalpais. Designed by renowned landscape architect Lawrence Halprin, the stunning Japanese gardens are meticulously maintained & offer a tranquil escape. This home perfectly blends comfort and sophistication, providing a retreat - both elegant & inviting. The U-shaped layout ensures panoramic views from nearly every room, offers seamless indoor/outdoor living. W/numerous sliding doors, step into the gardens & peaceful retreats. Gracious entrance, w/high ceilings, invites you into the formal living room w/an abundance of natural light. Chef's kitchen-outfitted Top appliances, custom cabinetry, & sleek countertops - perfect entertaining guests. Spacious family room light filled, perfect for gathering & relaxing. Primary suite w/spa-like bathroom, walk-in closet, & private balcony. Two bed + office offer comfort & style. Hiking trails just outside the door. Top rated Orinda schools