471 El Rio, Danville, CA 94526 (MLS # 41116862)
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This stunning custom residence, built by renowned R&J Construction, rests on nearly half an acre surrounded by lush, mature landscaping. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the open-concept layout blends timeless craftsmanship with modern comfort. Originally owned by Franklin "Pete" Kistner"”founder of the restaurant Pete's Brass Rail & Car Wash"”this home radiates warmth, character, and enduring charm. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen captivates with a patinated copper vent hood as its centerpiece, complemented by rich custom cabinetry, striking green marble countertops, and a professional-grade Lacanche range featuring three ovens and two warming drawers. Perfect for gatherings, the oversized island with prep sink seats six. Built-in stainless steel appliances include double ovens, refrigerator, and dishwasher. A stone fireplace with integrated pizza oven anchors the open living and dining areas, leading to a spacious deck ideal for entertaining or quiet relaxation among the trees. The luxurious primary retreat offers deck access, a spa-inspired bath, and generous walk-in closet. The main level includes two additional bedrooms"”one used as an office"”and laundry room, while the upper level features a private bonus room or potential fourth bedroom.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 1 | LAST UPDATED | 11/6/2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRACT | EL PINTADO | YEAR BUILT | 2001 |
| GARAGE SPACES | 2.0 | COUNTY | Contra Costa |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Central Air |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Stone, Stucco |
| FIREPLACE | Yes |
| GARAGE | Attached Garage, Yes |
| HEAT | Forced Air |
| INTERIOR | Breakfast Bar, Eat-in Kitchen |
| LOT | 0.4782 acre(s) |
| PARKING | Attached, Garage |
| POOL DESCRIPTION | None |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STORIES | 2 |
| STYLE | Custom |
| SUBDIVISION | EL PINTADO |
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