NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $2,006,000 - $2,537,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,463 Sq Ft
$930/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 15, 2024

Last sale price $2,425,000 $985 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,930 / mo

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Solar Power System
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Secluded Lot
  • Sleepy Hollow Elementary School Rated A
  • Ridge View
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of May 2024

A picture tells a thousand words. It is nearly impossible to put into words how uniquely captivating this single story home and setting are, a true wonderland. The moment you enter, you are struck with awe-inspiring nature of this heavenly place, almost too good to be true. With an idyllic elevated location on one of the very best streets in Orinda, a breathtaking open concept home with walls of glass, a custom engineered whole house solar system, enchanted gardens and astounding panoramic sunrise and sunset views, this is an out of this world opportunity. Nothing compares!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chris Swim

Compass License #00943989 Listed on: 04/10/2024

Compass

Co-Listed By

Tracy Keaton

Compass License #01051349

Last Buyer's Agent

Paul Hunt

Red Oak Realty License #01910913

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 40,075 Sq Ft Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Landscaped
  • Secluded Lot
  • Irregular Lot
  • Terraced Lot
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard
  • Property is zoned R20

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Electric Vehicle Home Charger
  • Workshop in Garage
  • Side Facing Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off-Street Parking

Property Views

  • Ridge
  • Valley

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Concrete Block With Brick
  • Slab Foundation
  • Ceiling Insulation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Area
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Built-In Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • 220 Volts In Laundry
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Grid-tied solar system exports excess electricity
  • Solar Power System
  • Solar owned by seller

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Space Heater
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Electricity To Lot Line
  • Tankless Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association
  • Built by Custom
  • Orinda C.C. Subdivision, Single Story Floorplan

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 261 192 007

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

0.92 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.92
  • Co List Office Mls Id: CCCCPSS01
  • Subdivision Name: ORINDA C.C.
  • Directions: Miner Road to Valley View to driveway
  • Architectural Style: Farm House, Ranch
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Efficiency: Ceiling Insulation
  • Green Power: Solar, Solar Power On Grid
  • Power Production Type: Photovoltaics
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: Other
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater
  • Accessibility Features: Other
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Dining Area, Kitchen/Family Combo, Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Stone Counters, Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Updated Kitchen
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Bar, Breakfast Nook, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Island, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Pantry, Range/Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Sloped Down, Irregular Lot, Level, Premium Lot, Secluded, Sloped Up, Front Yard, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Pool Features: Possible Pool Site
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Ridge, Valley
  • View: Yes
  • Builder Name: Custom
  • Construction Type: Concrete Block, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Backyard, Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Side Yard, Terraced Down, Landscape Back, Landscape Front
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Attached, Garage, Off Street, Side Yard Access, Workshop in Garage, Guest, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage Faces Side, Garage Door Opener
  • Total Parking Spaces: 6

Utilities

  • Heating: Radiant, Space Heater, Fireplace(s)
  • Utilities: Water/Sewer Meter on Site, All Public Utilities, Cable Available, Cable Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Laundry Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Hookups Only, Laundry Room, Cabinets
  • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: Photovoltaics Seller Owned
  • Electricity On Property: Yes
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No
  • Pets Allowed: Yes

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Acalanes (925) 280-3900

Lot Info

  • Zoning: R20
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 40075
  • Parcel Number: 261 192 007
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Tract: 354002

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 10, 2024
Closed on
May 7, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Chris Swim
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Paul Hunt
Red Oak Realty
List Price
$2,495,000
Sold Price
$2,425,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$70,000
-2.81%
Views
22
Current Estimated Value
$2,291,598

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$133,402
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.67%
Original Mortgage
$1,940,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,905,208
Interest Rate
6.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$386,390

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 2017
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$920,000
Interest Rate
4.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 2009
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 3, 2009
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$2,425,000 First American Title
$1,150,000 Chicago Title Company
-- None Available
-- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $1,940,000
Previous Owner $920,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $2,425,000 -- --
05/15/2024 05/15/24 Sold $2,425,000 -2.8% $985 / Sq Ft
04/22/2024 04/22/24 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2024 04/10/24 For Sale $2,495,000 -- $1,013 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

Tax History

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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 $30,192 $2,473,500 $1,938,000 $535,500
2024 $18,115 $1,436,718 $1,080,935 $355,783
2023 $18,115 $1,408,548 $1,059,741 $348,807
2022 $17,610 $1,380,930 $1,038,962 $341,968
2021 $17,258 $1,353,854 $1,018,591 $335,263
2019 $18,782 $1,313,700 $988,380 $325,320
2018 $14,657 $1,185,000 $969,000 $216,000
2017 $3,169 $155,280 $90,227 $65,053
2016 $3,090 $152,236 $88,458 $63,778
2015 -- $149,950 $87,130 $62,820
2014 $2,778 $147,014 $85,424 $61,590
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 41055573

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 261-192-007-1

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