$2,250,000
SOLD MAY 20, 2021

111 Bear Ridge Trail Orinda, CA 94563

Sleepy Hollow-Orinda Neighborhood
5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,952 Sq Ft
1.22 Acres

Recently Sold

$569 Per Sq Ft

15% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Custom Home
  • View of Trees or Woods
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Sleepy Hollow Elementary School Rated A
  • Secluded Lot
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of May 2021

Spectacular custom home on 1.22 acres in Sleepy Hollow. Gorgeous and private setting. Home features 3952 square feet, 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths. Custom amenities include master sauna, high ceilings, and quality details. Professionally landscaped. HOA includes 2 tennis courts, road and brush maintenance.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ruth Eddy

Dudum Real Estate Group License #01313819 Listed on: 04/09/2021

Co-Listed By

JACOB ADAMS

License #02090183

Last Buyer's Agent

Linda Friedman

Village Associates Real Estate License #00521002

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $29,398

Year Built

  • Built in 1986

Lot Details

  • 1.22 Acre Lot
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Secluded Lot
  • Terraced Lot
  • Garden
  • Back and Front Yard

HOA Fees

  • $283 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Property Views

  • Woods
  • Trees

Home Design

  • Custom Home
  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Shingle Exterior

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Family Room Off Kitchen
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Intercom

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Laminate Countertops
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 266230031

Community Details

Overview

  • Association Phone (925) 253-1711
  • Bear Ridge Subdivision

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$29,398

Year Built

Built in 1986

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$283 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Stories: 2
  • Year Built: 1986
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.22
  • Co List Office Mls Id: OBBDUDM
  • Subdivision Name: BEAR RIDGE
  • Directions: Tarry Ln to Bear Ridge Rd. to Bear Ridge Trail
  • Architectural Style: Custom
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Two Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
  • Other Equipment: Intercom
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Gas Starter, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Kitchen/Family Combo, Office, Breakfast Bar, Laminate Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Room Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Breakfast Bar, Counter - Laminate, Dishwasher, Eat In Kitchen, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Sloped Down, Premium Lot, Secluded
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Shingles
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden/Play, Sprinklers Automatic, Terraced Back
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Attached, Int Access From Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Zoned
  • Cooling: Zoned
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar, 220 Volts in Kitchen
  • Electricity On Property: Yes
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Amenities: Tennis Court(s)
  • Association Fee: 3400
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Name: NOT LISTED
  • Phone: 925-253-1711
  • Association: Yes
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Annually

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Other

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 53000
  • Parcel Number: 266230031
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 9, 2021
Closed on
May 19, 2021
Sold by
P & R T Llc
Bought by
Gessler Bradley A and Gessler Jeannette R
Seller's Agent
Ruth Eddy
Dudum Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Linda Friedman
Village Associates Real Estate
List Price
$1,950,000
Sold Price
$2,250,000
Premium/Discount to List
$300,000
15.38%
Current Estimated Value
$2,624,850

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$374,850
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.33%
Original Mortgage
$1,800,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,638,167
Interest Rate
3.1%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,063,819

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 12, 2016
Sold by
Geesman John L and Dickson Kathryn Burkett
Bought by
P & R T Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 24, 2010
Sold by
Geesman John L and Dickson Kathryn Burkett
Bought by
Geesman John L and Dickson Kathryn Burkett
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $2,250,000 Old Republic Title Company
Grant Deed $1,676,500 Old Republic Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,800,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $701,834 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $750,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $500,000 Credit Line Revolving
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $2,250,000 -- --
05/20/2021 05/20/21 Sold $2,250,000 +15.4% $569 / Sq Ft
04/15/2021 04/15/21 Pending -- -- --
04/09/2021 04/09/21 For Sale $1,950,000 -- $493 / 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 $29,398 $2,435,471 $1,569,526 $865,945
2024 $28,907 $2,387,717 $1,538,751 $848,966
2023 $28,907 $2,340,900 $1,508,580 $832,320
2022 $28,270 $2,295,000 $1,479,000 $816,000
2021 $22,479 $1,797,117 $1,072,202 $724,915
2019 $22,217 $1,743,814 $1,040,400 $703,414
2018 $20,463 $1,709,622 $1,020,000 $689,622
2017 $19,915 $1,676,100 $1,000,000 $676,100
2016 $17,140 $1,439,348 $503,539 $935,809
2015 $17,057 $1,417,729 $495,976 $921,753
2014 $16,821 $1,389,959 $486,261 $903,698
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Ruth Eddy

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Ruth Eddy

    Dudum Real Estate Group

    (925) 788-5449

    2 in this area

    58 Total Sales

    Ruth Eddy
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021

    JACOB ADAMS

    (925) 255-5013

    1 in this area

    15 Total Sales

    JACOB ADAMS
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  • L

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Linda Friedman

    Village Associates Real Estate

    (925) 254-3837

    3 in this area

    90 Total Sales

    Linda Friedman
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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40944901

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 266-230-031-4

California Contra Costa County Orinda 94563 Sleepy Hollow-Orinda

111 Bear Ridge Trail, Orinda, CA

This home is located at 111 Bear Ridge Trail, Orinda, CA 94563 and is currently priced at $2,250,000, approximately $569 per square foot. This property was built in 1986. 111 Bear Ridge Trail is a home located in Contra Costa County with nearby schools including Sleepy Hollow Elementary School, Orinda Intermediate School, and Miramonte High School.

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