About 179 Vernal Dr
Set in a private, picturesque Alamo setting, 179 Vernal Drive blends the timeless character of Monterey-style architecture with warm, sophisticated interiors designed for effortless California living. An exceptional floor plan places the primary suite on the main level, while soaring vaulted ceilings, dramatic exposed beams, and smooth-finish walls create a sense of scale and architectural character that feels both timeless and inviting. Travertine tile and hardwood flooring flow throughout the home, leading to an expansive great room that serves as the natural heart of the residence. The true chef’s kitchen is designed for serious cooking and effortless entertaining, Viking appliances include three ovens, two dishwashers, a warming drawer and there is a generous walk-in pantry. A dedicated wine room and handsome library add character and distinction, while gracious living spaces and rich, natural materials create an atmosphere of relaxed sophistication. Indoor and outdoor living connect beautifully, taking full advantage of the home’s peaceful country setting and captivating views of Mt. Diablo. Convenient to downtown Walnut Creek, shopping, dining, and freeway access, 179 Vernal Drive offers a rare balance of tranquility and accessibility. A private Alamo retreat with timeless style, exceptional spaces, and an unforgettable setting.
Features of 179 Vernal Dr
| MLS® # | 41145445 |
|---|---|
| Price | $2,995,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 6.00 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Half Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 4,660 |
| Acres | 0.53 |
| Year Built | 2006 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Custom |
| Status | Pending |
Community Information
| Address | 179 Vernal Dr |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | None |
| City | Alamo |
| County | Contra Costa |
| State | CA |
| Zip Code | 94507 |
Amenities
| Parking | Attached, Int Access From Garage, Side Yard Access, Garage Door Opener |
|---|---|
| # of Garages | 3 |
| View | Mt Diablo |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
| Pool | None |
Interior
| Interior Features | Dining Area, Library, Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Pantry, Central Vacuum |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Double Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Free-Standing Range, Refrigerator, Water Filter System, Gas Water Heater |
| Heating | Zoned |
| Cooling | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air |
| Fireplace | No |
| # of Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplaces | Family Room, Gas Starter |
| # of Stories | 2 |
| Stories | Two Story |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Back Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Sprinklers Automatic |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Premium Lot |
| Construction | Stone, Stucco |
| Foundation | Raised |
School Information
| District | San Ramon Valley (925) 552-5500 |
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Additional Information
| Date Listed | August 19th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Agent | Julie Whitmer |
|---|---|
| Office | Compass |
