Asking Price: $1,685,000 | ​​​​​​​

Open Saturday & Sunday 1-4. Ideally located just minutes from downtown Orinda’s shops and restaurants, this remodeled single-story rancher blends storybook charm with modern comfort. With a meandering brick path to the welcoming front porch, delightful flat backyard haven with sweeping canyon views, and a bright and inviting home with open and fluid floorplan…this turn-key property is endlessly special. Inside, enjoy a delightful kitchen with farmhouse sink, breakfast counter, wine refrigerator, and stainless-steel appliances including a 6-burner gas stove. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a casual dining area and lovely great room with glass doors opening to the idyllic backyard. Sunlit living and dining rooms provide additional space for entertaining or relaxing. Situated on a .60-acre lot, this peaceful and manicured backyard offers it all including a brick patio for BBQing and entertaining, wonderful flat lawn, ready-to-enjoy play area, raised garden beds, and breathtaking views. Enjoy the best of both worlds: peaceful living with quick access to Orinda, Berkeley, BART, top-rated schools, scenic trails, and downtown’s shops and restaurants. 60 Bates Blvd. is where comfort, charm, and convenience meet.