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Quintessential Westside Alamo Rancher

$2,000,000

Completed in 1958 and cherished by the same family for nearly seven decades, this quintessential Westside Alamo rancher carries with it a quiet sense of history and home.

The floor plan unfolds in a way that feels both traditional and generous, an expanded family room designed for everyday connection, a separate dining room ready for holidays and milestone celebrations, and a spacious living room where natural light sets the stage for special occasions. The dining and family rooms have lovely views of the Las Trampas Ridge. In the late 1990s, the primary suite was added, creating a private retreat complete with an updated bath and a true walk-in closet, a rare and welcome luxury in homes of this era.

Step outside and the scale of the rear yard surprises you. Flat. Expansive. Full of possibility. There’s room here for a pool, a pavilion, a sport court, even an ADU, the kind of space that invites long-term vision. A well, tapped during the drought of the 1970s and still used for irrigation today, quietly speaks to both foresight and practicality.

And then there is the location, quite literally in the heart of Alamo. Across the street, Alamo Plaza offers everyday convenience anchored by an upscale Safeway and home to favorite local restaurants, shops, and services. Just a block away, the iconic Iron Horse Trail, once the path of Southern Pacific trains, now carries joggers, strollers, cyclists, and e-bikes south toward Rancho Romero Elementary and north toward downtown Walnut Creek.

This pocket of Westside Alamo has long been known for its natural beauty. In the 1950s and ’60s, locals affectionately referred to it as “God’s Country”, a nod to its idyllic microclimate, where fog drifts lightly into the valley and evening breezes make summer nights remarkably comfortable. Sundays often begin at Alamo’s Certified Farmers’ Market, fresh produce, flowers, coffee in hand, and a chance to catch up on the week’s happenings. Nearby Las Trampas trailheads offer miles of open space for those who prefer dirt underfoot, or underwheel. For golfers, Round Hill Country Club is just a long par five away.

The home is served by some of the most sought-after schools in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District, widely regarded as one of the finest in the state. Westside Alamo has always offered something rare, a small-town sensibility paired with an elevated quality of life. Homes here are not simply purchased. They are stewarded.

3

Bedrooms

3

Baths

2078

Sq Ft

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