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Sunrise Place: Crocker Homes’ 1980 housing tract in San Ramon

Published September 2, 2026 The Sunrise Place housing tract was developed in 1980 during the final buildout of the San Ramon Golf Club area in San Ramon. Built by Crocker Homes, approximately 74 new homes were constructed in one of the last undeveloped tracts near Thunderbird Drive, helping complete a golf-course community that had been taking shape since 1961. August 1980 Oakland Tribune advertisement for Crocker Homes’ Sunrise Place in San Ramon, featuring two model homes against a hillside setting and a stylized rising sun. Where is Sunrise Place? Sunrise Place is located in San Ramon, near the San Ramon Golf Club, and was built around Pebble Place, Scotia Court, and Pebble Court. These streets form the core of the Crocker Homes tract developed in 1980. Annotated aerial map of the Sunrise Place housing tract in San Ramon, California. Base imagery from Apple Maps. Selling the dream Crocker Homes presented Sunrise Place as a retreat from the increasingly developed Bay Area, emp...