$1,500,000
SOLD DEC 30, 2024
3 Beds
2 Baths
3,016 Sq Ft
0.6 Acres

Recently Sold

$497 Per Sq Ft

16% Above List Price

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Stone Countertops
  • Wagner Ranch Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of December 2024

It's not everyday value meets affordability. Views, views views from this cosmetic fixer on sprawling 1/2+ acre lot per County Assessor, offers tranquil setting in one of Orinda's most sought after neighborhoods. Old-world charm blends with modern architecture and features splendid courtyard with traditional stonework. Open floorplan boasts vaulted ceilings, gourmet kitchen with stainless finishes, bay window, stone counter tops and fabulous pantry. Beautifully appointed primary includes sweeping views and incredible floor-to-celling marble bath with soaking tub, multiple skylights, transom windows, plantation shutters, two-car garage, plus laundry and extra storage above and below, top-ranked Orinda schools. Minutes from town but feels like you're away from it all.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mark Shaw

Re/max Accord License #01245584 Listed on: 11/19/2024

Re/max Accord

Last Buyer's Agent

Jeff Allen

Re/max Accord License #01244711

Re/max Accord

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,424

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 0.6 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Den with Fireplace

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • In Ground Pool
  • Outdoor Pool

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Orinda Hills Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2630710073

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,424

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Subdivision Name: Orinda Hills
  • Directions: GPS
  • Architectural Style: Contemporary
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Wood, Other
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Den, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Oven Built-in, Pantry, Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition Shingles, Other
  • Lot Features: Court, Cul-De-Sac, Level, Premium Lot, Front Yard
  • Pool Features: In Ground, On Lot, Outdoor Pool
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Gas Dryer Hookup, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 26100
  • Parcel Number: 2630710073

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 19, 2024
Closed on
Dec 18, 2024
Sold by
Taeko Litke Survivors Trust and Soloway Elizabeth
Bought by
Mark Golpa And Azar Golpayegani Living Trust and Golpa
Seller's Agent
Mark Shaw
Re/max Accord
Buyer's Agent
Jeff Allen
Re/max Accord
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$1,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
$205,000
15.83%
Views
34
Current Estimated Value
$1,627,496

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$127,496
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 5, 2019
Sold by
Litke Taeko
Bought by
Litke Taeko
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $1,500,000 Old Republic Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,295,000 -- --
12/30/2024 12/30/24 Sold $1,500,000 +15.8% $497 / Sq Ft
11/27/2024 11/27/24 Pending -- -- --
11/19/2024 11/19/24 For Sale $1,295,000 -- $429 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $4,424 $1,500,000 $1,000,000 $500,000
2024 $4,424 $211,453 $63,660 $147,793
2023 $4,355 $207,308 $62,412 $144,896
2022 $4,023 $203,244 $61,189 $142,055
2021 $3,945 $199,260 $59,990 $139,270
2019 $3,859 $193,351 $58,211 $135,140
2018 $3,643 $189,561 $57,070 $132,491
2017 $3,523 $185,845 $55,951 $129,894
2016 $3,436 $182,202 $54,854 $127,348
2015 $3,396 $179,467 $54,031 $125,436
2014 $3,338 $175,952 $52,973 $122,979
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41079294

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 263-071-007-3