NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $2,951,000 - $4,970,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
5,554 Sq Ft
$674/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 06, 2022

Last sale price $3,400,000 $612 Per Sq Ft

Est. 10% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $22,861/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 5.17 Acre Lot
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Donald L. Rheem Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stone Countertops

About This Home

As of January 2022

Perfectly set on a verdant 5+ acre parcel in the heart of one of Moraga‘s favorite neighborhoods, this exquisite, Mediterranean estate-style home w/over 5500 sq ft offers complete privacy & stunning views of the hills. Expansive custom home circa 2005 offers high ceilings, a functional floorplan & gorgeous outlooks. Formal living & dining rooms + a huge family room w/full bath & wet bar area. Exquisite chef's kitchen w/island features gourmet stainless steel appliances. Upstairs primary retreat w/a separate wood paneled office, spacious bedroom w/fireplace, sitting area, generous closet w/ built-ins, & luxurious, spa-like bath w/ two sinks, tub & separate shower. Lower level offers 4 additional bedrooms, 2 full baths, laundry room, & a 2nd family room. Spacious, level backyard offers great play & gardening spaces w/ potential to add a pool. Wide path at side of yard leads to upper flat area w/ view- maybe add firepit, sport court or ADU? Attached 3 car garage w/ interior access.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Terri Walker

Coldwell Banker License #01330081 Listed on: 11/29/2021

Coldwell Banker

Last Buyer's Agent

Steven Le

Compass License #02003505

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 5.17 Acre Lot
  • Lot Sloped Down
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 3 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Mediterranean Architecture
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Wood Flooring
  • Washer and Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Stone Countertops
  • Trash Compactor

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 256360001

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Year Built: 2005
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.17
  • Subdivision Name: None
  • Directions: Moraga Rd. to Draeger
  • Architectural Style: Mediterranean
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: Three or More Stories
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Wood
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Office, Stone Counters
  • Room Kitchen Features: Counter - Stone, Gas Range/Cooktop, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Trash Compactor

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Sloped Down, Level
  • Pool Features: Possible Pool Site
  • Pool Private: No
  • Construction Type: Stucco
  • Exterior Features: Backyard, Back Yard
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Heating: Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Laundry Features: Hookups Only, Laundry Room
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 225200
  • Parcel Number: 256360001
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 29, 2021
Closed on
Dec 27, 2021
Sold by
2006 Aviel Family Trust
Bought by
Cai Jim and Zhuo Lan
Seller's Agent
Terri Walker
Coldwell Banker
Buyer's Agent
Steven Le
Compass
List Price
$2,295,000
Sold Price
$3,400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,105,000
48.15%
Current Estimated Value
$3,741,319

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$341,319
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.40%
Original Mortgage
$2,500,000
Outstanding Balance
$2,304,363
Interest Rate
3.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,436,956

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 4, 2016
Sold by
Felomina Llc
Bought by
Aviel Simon David and Aviel Joann Bodell

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 3, 2014
Sold by
Casteel Robert Lee
Bought by
Felomina Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 19, 2014
Sold by
Aviel Simon David and Aviel Joann Bodell
Bought by
Casteel Robert Lee

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 23, 2013
Sold by
R Casteel & Company
Bought by
Aviel Simon David and Aviel Joann Bodell

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 3, 2009
Sold by
Casteel Robert Lee
Bought by
Jpmorgan Chase Bank National Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 23, 2006
Sold by
Casteel Robert Lee
Bought by
R Casteel & Co

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$2,065,000
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
Negative Amortization

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 25, 2002
Sold by
Casteel Robert L
Bought by
R Casteel & Company

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 2001
Sold by
Dermake Regina
Bought by
Casteel Robert L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$937,500
Interest Rate
7.09%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 21, 1997
Sold by
Casteel Judy O
Bought by
Casteel Robert L

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 29, 1994
Sold by
Bowden David and Bowden Eleanor
Bought by
Casteel Robert L and Casteel Judy O
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Cai Jim $3,400,000 First American Title
Aviel Simon David -- Accommodation
Felomina Llc $1,700,000 Chicago Title Company
Casteel Robert Lee -- None Available
Aviel Simon David -- Fidelity National Title Co
Jpmorgan Chase Bank National Association $1,912,500 Servicelink
R Casteel & Co -- Financial Title
Casteel Robert Lee -- Financial Title Company
Casteel Robert Lee -- Financial Title Company
R Casteel & Company $459,500 Financial Title
Casteel Robert L -- First California Title Compa
Casteel Robert L -- --
Casteel Robert L $630,000 Fidelity National Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Cai Jim $2,500,000
Previous Owner Casteel Robert Lee $2,065,000
Previous Owner Casteel Robert L $937,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $3,400,000 -- --
01/06/2022 01/06/22 Sold $3,400,000 +48.1% $612 / Sq Ft
12/07/2021 12/07/21 Pending -- -- --
11/29/2021 11/29/21 For Sale $2,295,000 -- $413 / 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 $41,904 $3,608,106 $1,910,174 $1,697,932
2024 $39,559 $3,537,360 $1,872,720 $1,664,640
2023 $39,559 $3,468,000 $1,836,000 $1,632,000
2022 $23,234 $1,963,763 $1,155,155 $808,608
2021 $22,896 $1,925,258 $1,132,505 $792,753
2019 $22,578 $1,868,156 $1,098,915 $769,241
2018 $21,757 $1,831,526 $1,077,368 $754,158
2017 $21,425 $1,795,615 $1,056,244 $739,371
2016 $20,561 $1,760,408 $1,035,534 $724,874
2015 $20,409 $1,733,966 $1,019,980 $713,986
2014 $23,560 $2,008,075 $904,086 $1,103,989
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40975076

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 256-360-001-0