Available Homes for Sale in San Ramon - Norris Canyon Estates, Gale Ranch & Windemere

San Ramon Community Information

Shapell Industries has dominated new construction in San Ramon since the early 1990's.  The Bridges was the first major neighborhood with many smaller communities catering to a wide range of buyers.  Most of the homes are designed around the architecture of 1930's Hollywood with Spanish detailing, arches, barrel tile roofing & courtyards.  Running through The Bridges is the 73-par The Bridges Golf Course designed by Johnny Miller with beautiful views of Mount Diablo.
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Gale Ranch is an ongoing Master Planned community built by Shapell Industries in the Dougherty Valley.  Shapell launched the current phase of Gale Ranch in 2003, from smaller Patio Homes to the prestigious Gallery Collection.  These homes are ranging from 1,500 sq ft to 4,673 sq ft, on lots from 3,000 sq ft to over 1/3 acre for the luxury homes.  The schools are excellent and one of the compelling attractions of this community.  Mosaic is the current collection of homes.  Abbington starts at 1,763 sq ft from the mid $500,000's,  Belmaison starts at 1,784 sq ft from the mid $600,000's, Athena starts at 2,053 sq ft from the high $700,000's and finally Florentine goes as large as 4,290 sq ft from the low $900,000's.
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A Master Planned Community situated in the Dougherty Valley area of San Ramon, Windemere has many neighborhoods built primarily by three builders; Brookfield Homes, Centex and Lennar.  DRHorton contributed with one condo community called Shelbourne.  Windemere features features outstanding new schools in a district ranked #1 in California, miles of walking trails, a Community College, Community Center and a Library.  Over 1,100 acres of permanent open space complete this idylic and popular community.  Construction started in 2002 and is only now closing out in 2010. The Plaza at Gale Ranch opened recently on the corner of Bollinger Canyon and Dougherty.  It features a wonderful Safeway supermarket, many restaurants, banks & Peets Coffee.  It also brings the convenience of a gas station to the area.

Norris Canyon Estates is an exclusive enclave in the foothills of the Las Trampas Range on the western side of San Ramon. Once inside the gated entrance of Norris Canyon Estates, you will discover three distinctive communities of stunning home designs that Toll Brothers has been renown for. The homesites are generous, up to 3/4 acre and many back onto open space with serene views. These estate homes are as large as 6,000 sq ft and some feature guest suites, bonus rooms and dens. Gourmet kitchens feature professional appliances and luxurious master suites with Jacuzzi jetted tubs as standard. Within Norris Canyon you will have access to tennis courts, basketball, playground and many acres of stunning open space. John Liang Homes has added Roubicon, the most recent development of Norris Canyon Estates.

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