Nestled within the exclusive Diablo Country Club, this rare, original cottage, seamlessly blends historic charm with modern sophistication. Designed in 1917 by renowned architect Arthur Benton in Cape Cod Colonial style, it was thoughtfully renovated in 2015 & again in 2022, preserving its character while adding contemporary comforts. The gourmet kitchen features soapstone countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, & an open layout that flows into the dining & sitting areas, overlooking the lush backyard. The main level includes a formal living room with a brick fireplace & a private primary suite with a spa-inspired bath & expansive walk-in closet. Upstairs, 2 spacious bedrooms & a full bathroom are bathed in natural light. Throughout the home, you’ll find exquisite craftsmanship with hardwood floors, wainscoting, crown molding, & custom built-ins. The outdoor retreat includes paved brick walkways & manicured landscaping. Additional highlights include a private home office & a spacious 3-car tandem garage, Tesla charger & built-in Generac generator—combining functionality with peace of mind. This home offers both tranquility & convenience, with easy access to premier amenities at DCC, world-class biking & hiking on Mt. Diablo while located in top-rated SRV school district.
MLS #
CC41096688
MLS Source
Contra Costa Association of Realtors
Days on Site
16
Bathrooms
Primary - Solid Surface, Primary - Tile, Primary - Updated Bath(s), Tile, Tub, Updated Bath(s), Window
Kitchen
Countertop - Stone, Pantry, Updated
Appliances
Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Microwave, Oven Range - Gas, Refrigerator
Dining Room
Dining Area
Fireplace
Gas Starter, Living Room
Flooring
Carpet - Wall to Wall, Hardwood
Laundry
In Closet, Laundry Area - In Unit, None
Cooling
Ceiling Fan, Central -1 Zone
Heating
Forced Air
Roof
Composition
Pool
None, Pool - No
Style
Cape Cod
Garage/Parking
Access - Side Yard, Detached, Garage, Garage: 3 Car(s)
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water
Public
120 El Centro is a Single Family Residence in Diablo, CA 94528. This 2,099 square foot property sits on a 10,000 Sq Ft Lot and features 4 bedrooms & 2 full bathrooms. It is currently priced at $2,299,000 and was built in 1917.
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