471 El Rio
Danville, CA 94526 • 4 Bed • 3 Bath • 3,681 sq.ft.

Property summary

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: 7

Listing updated: February 03, 2026 - 08:34:02

Property details

Property ID
41122214
Size
3681 sq.ft.
Home Type
Residential
Year Built
2001
Property Size
0.4782 acre
Garage
2
Levels
2
Spa
No
Patio
Deck, Front Porch, Patio
Basement
No
View
No
Pool
None

Listed by: Khrista Jarvis DRE #01213582 925-362-2062, Coldwell Banker Realty - Contra Costa

Source: Contra Costa, MLS#: CCBE-CCCOLDW Originating MLS: CRMLS

Interior information

Rooms
Office
Bathrooms
3
Kitchen
N/A
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Forced Air
Flooring
Carpet, Stone, Wood
Laundry
N/A
$2,250,000
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