Beautifully Upgraded Rancher Plus Cottage. A dream home in Orinda's Del Rey neighborhood, this magnificent custom-built 4BR/2BA, ranch-style property offers a separate 1BR/1BA cottage & room for comfortable indoor-outdoor living. Situated on a 24,750 lot, this home will instantly appeal to those seeking sophistication in a semi-rural setting. Drought-resistant, landscaped front lawn & double door entry; stylish upgrades & finishes throughout. New engineered hardwood floors (2023) & lighting show off a spacious living room & dining area overlooking the rear garden. The family room, w/fireplace & natural light, creates an inviting atmosphere for gatherings. A newly updated kitchen, equipped w/stainless steel appliances, refreshed cabinetry & quartz countertops. 4 BRs in the main house w/a large primary suite, luxurious ensuite & ample closet space & 3 other large bedrooms. The cottage has another BR/BA & small kitchenette, can be used as a rental, private guest quarters or office space. There are 2 separate driveways with attached 2-car garage in front & a separate 2-car garage beneath the rear cottage, w/interior access. Top tier location, excellent schools, just minutes to bus, BART/Hwy 24/Orinda for shopping/dining/parks/trails. Come see where elegance meets tranquility!