PETE SABINE & LESLIE WHITNEY PETE SABINE & LESLIE WHITNEY
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    • Finding Your Next Home
    • Transaction Management
    • Home Purchase Questionnaire
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    • ABOUT ALAMO
    • ABOUT ALHAMBRA VALLEY
    • ABOUT CLAYTON
    • ABOUT CONCORD
    • ABOUT DANVILLE
    • ABOUT LAFAYETTE
    • ABOUT LAMORINDA
    • ABOUT MARTINEZ
    • ABOUT MORAGA
    • ABOUT ORINDA
    • ABOUT PLEASANT HILL
    • ABOUT SAN RAMON
    • ABOUT WALNUT CREEK
    • COMMUNITY EVENTS >
      • National Night Out
      • Pleasant Hill Blues & Brews Festival
      • Pleasant Hill Summer Concert Series
      • Lindsey Wildlife Experience
      • CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY FUNDRAISER
      • Community Yard Sale Event
      • Home Buying Seminar
  • TIPS & TOOLS
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We Love Where We Live

​​About the communities of Central Contra Costa County

Contra Costa County has a variety of attractive residential areas offering different lifestyles. There is a wide choice of planned unit developments, condominiums, apartments, country homes and suburban tracts and custom homes of all styles and sizes. Most residential communities provide nearby amenities such as swimming pools, stables, tennis courts and golf courses. Cities are increasingly well planned with ample areas designated for open space. They are well governed by their respective city councils.

Contra Costa County’s pleasant lifestyle combines Mediterranean climate and scenic surroundings with excellent schools, abundant recreational facilities...


Contra Costa County’s pleasant lifestyle combines Mediterranean climate and scenic surroundings with excellent schools, abundant recreational facilities, a variety of cultural programs and highly developed shopping centers. California’s relaxed living style is enjoyed to its utmost in Contra Costa County.

​Contra Costa County has a place of worship for almost any religious affiliation. With twelve major hospitals, numerous “urgent care” centers, and an extensive paramedic program, the county health care is excellent.

Recreation facilities are abundant in Contra Costa County with nearly 50,000 acres of land dedicated to Regional Parks. Boating, fishing, water sports, trail riding and camping are offered by the 15 large recreational areas. Skiing and mountain recreation are available within an easy three-hour drive to the Sierra Nevada Range.

Neighborhood Parks and community associations offer hundreds of activities, classes, and programs for all ages. Golfing and horseback riding facilities are excellent and abundant.
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Alamo

Alamo is an unincorporated town bordering Danville to the south and Walnut Creek to the north. Alamo is the second oldest township in Contra Costa County and Martinez, the county seat, is the oldest. Comprised of approximately 20 square miles, Alamo is nestled between the Las Trampas hills and Mt. Diablo. This community has grown prosperous but still has ties to its roots.
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Alhambra Valley

Alhambra Valley is in the heart of the rural area in Martinez and stretches from the Muir home at the North to the Briones Hills on the South, from the Vaca Canyon on the West to the Tavan Ranch at the East. It is surrounded by the round Contra Costa Hills. The Alhambra Valley is steeped in history going back to the days when John Muir and John Swett resided in the area. The homes in this unique semi-rural community vary from modest ranch style homes to large custom homes and ranches
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Clayton

Clayton’s setting among the foothills of majestic Mt. Diablo is unique with scenic views, moderate temperatures and heritage oak trees protected by the surrounding buffers of Mt. Diablo and Black Diamond Regional Parks. Quality residential subdivisions, interesting commercial buildings, and more publicly owned open space have joined the ranches and ranchettes that make Clayton uniquely country, and such a great place to live and raise a family.
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Concord

Concord has grown from a small town to a City has remained a wonderful place to live. A wide variety of recreational and cultural programs are available. ​Attractive homes, excellent educational opportunities, and easy access to all Bay Area cities make Concord highly desirable to a diverse cross section of people and businesses.​
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Danville

The “Heart of the San Ramon Valley,” Danville offers the perfect blend of upscale amenities and small-town charm. Its quaint character and convenient location just 30 miles east of San Francisco make it the perfect place to work, live, and play. One of Danville's most desirable attributes is its sense of community. The town hosts a wonderful array of events throughout the year from Farmer's Markets to street fairs to holiday celebrations. The Town's highly rated schools, executive homes, and recreational activities including hiking, biking, swimming and more, add to the town's unparalleled appeal.
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Lafayette

Set among the East Bay hills, Lafayette homes and small ranches exude a quiet, rural atmosphere. Oak trees and horse trails thrive next to swimming pools and tennis courts. Tree lined residential areas surround a downtown area which includes smaller homes and apartments, as well as schools, churches, a library, and a business section, which offers the necessities and amenities of contemporary life. A large percentage of employed residents of Lafayette are executives and professional people. In many cases they have sought out Lafayette for its quiet sophistication, its easy access to the rest of the Bay Area, and its outstanding schools
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Don't look back...you're not going that way."
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Lamorinda

Lafayette, Moraga, and Orinda are collectively known as Lamorinda. Each city is distinct from the others, but the three cities share many similar characteristics as suburban bedroom communities with little industry. Owing to the high quality of its public schools due largely to both demographics and added support from affluent and well-educated parents, Lamorinda has become a magnet for affluent families with children
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Martinez

Martinez is a historic waterfront town nestled between the Mt Diablo hills and the straights of Carquinez. A bustling shipping and trading town during the 1850’s gold rush, it was incorporated in 1876. Martinez is the County Seat of Contra Costa, rich in early California history. Its natural harbor is situated on the Sacramento River Delta, Martinez has 70 Miles of waterfront available for boating and fishing. Martinez offers some of the most affordable housing in the central county area. Martinez is filled with rich culture, a quaint historic feel, and many bustling small businesses. Discover this hidden East Bay Area gem
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Moraga

A semi-rural community, with only four 2 lane roads leading into town, Moraga is relatively isolated. The town has been rated one of the safest cities in the Bay Area. The town is also noted for its quiet family- oriented lifestyle and excellent schools. Set among the East Bay hills, Moraga homes and small ranches exude a quiet, rural atmosphere. Oak trees and horse trails thrive next to swimming pools and tennis courts. Tree lined residential areas surround a town area which includes smaller townhomes and apartments, as well as schools, churches, a library, and a business section, which offers the necessities and amenities of contemporary life.
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Orinda

Orinda’s beauty, easy commute, excellent schools, history, culture, affluence, and serenity make Orinda a special place to call home. Orinda is one of the most prestigious towns in Contra Costa County. It attracts many of the Bay Area’s professional and executives who live there because of its proximity to San Francisco as well as to other areas of business and leisure. The city of Orinda is nestled in a valley on the east side of the Oakland-Berkeley hills. It offers its residents a quiet, peaceful setting away from the hustle and bustle often associated with many other parts of the central county
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Pleasant Hill

Primarily a bedroom community, the city has a mix of new developments and older neighborhoods. Pleasant Hill is especially proud to be the home  of the county’s main central library as well as the home to Diablo Valley College, one of  the leading state community colleges, and John F. Kennedy University, a multi-disciplinary  college with a law school and other professional schools. Only a few steps from busy city streets in Pleasant Hill is an entirely different world, a network of beautiful regional trails for jogging, hiking, bicycling, and walking with many of these trails passing through the heart of the city. Much of Pleasant Hill offers views of Mt Diablo and rolling hills. The homes are comfortable and well maintained
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San Ramon

San Ramon located in the heart of the San Ramon Valley, is a newly developed residential area for city workers who prefer to live in the country. The area is rapidly becoming a regional center for national corporations. The City of San Ramon is considered a premier residential community in the San Francisco Bay Area. People come to San Ramon for its beautiful vistas, fine weather, good schools, attractive parks, and access to work. Some of the best of what Northern California has to offer in recreation, entertainment, leisure, and more, is less than an hour away in any direction
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Walnut Creek

Walnut Creek has exceptional balance with open space, residential areas, an active business and commercial community, parks, entertainment, and recreation. It is a comfortable city with apartments, condominiums, single family homes and multi-acre ranch estates. Business areas are distinct from residential areas, yet close enough for convenient shopping, commuting, dining, and entertainment. Excellent educational programs in public and private schools, plus diverse recreational opportunities, reflect a strong commitment to the youth of the community
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Alamo •  Alhambra Valley • Clayton •  Concord  •  Danville  •  Lafayette •  Lamorinda •  Martinez •  Moraga • Orinda  •  Pleasant Hill  •  San Ramon  •  Walnut Creek  

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Representing homeowners & buyers since 1985 with local real estate expertise and over 1000 successful real estate sale transactions, including Buyer Representation, Homeowner Representation, relocation transfers, Investor Representation and professional staging services.
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  • ABOUT PETE & LESLIE
    • ABOUT OUR TEAM
    • About Pete Sabine
    • About Leslie Whitney
    • Hire the Right Realtor
  • BUYING
    • Consultation and Preparation
    • Home Loan Resources
    • Finding Your Next Home
    • Transaction Management
    • Home Purchase Questionnaire
    • How to Buy Before You Sell
  • SELLING
    • CONSULTATION AND PREPARATION
    • PRICING STRATEGY
    • MARKETING PROGRAM
    • VIDEO MARKETING >
      • HOME TOURS
      • LIFE STYLE VIDEOS
    • STAGING
    • HOME IMPROVEMENT LOAN
    • MARKETING UPDATE REPORTS
    • HOME SALE QUESTIONNAIRE
  • COMMUNITIES
    • ABOUT ALAMO
    • ABOUT ALHAMBRA VALLEY
    • ABOUT CLAYTON
    • ABOUT CONCORD
    • ABOUT DANVILLE
    • ABOUT LAFAYETTE
    • ABOUT LAMORINDA
    • ABOUT MARTINEZ
    • ABOUT MORAGA
    • ABOUT ORINDA
    • ABOUT PLEASANT HILL
    • ABOUT SAN RAMON
    • ABOUT WALNUT CREEK
    • COMMUNITY EVENTS >
      • National Night Out
      • Pleasant Hill Blues & Brews Festival
      • Pleasant Hill Summer Concert Series
      • Lindsey Wildlife Experience
      • CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY FUNDRAISER
      • Community Yard Sale Event
      • Home Buying Seminar
  • TIPS & TOOLS
    • REAL ESTATE PRO TIPS
    • Service Provider Directory
    • How to buy/sell book
  • CONTACT US