NOT LISTED FOR SALE

169 Ardith Dr Orinda, CA 94563

Ivy Drive Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,658,956

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,764 Sq Ft
$940/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 18, 2020

Last sale price $1,325,000 $751 Per Sq Ft

Est. 25% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,978 / mo

Highlights

  • Partial Gulf or Ocean Views
  • Updated Kitchen
  • Solid Surface Countertops
  • Del Rey Elementary School Rated A
  • Premium Lot
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of May 2020

Lovely well cared for single story home in center of Ivy Drive neighborhood. Updated kitchen and baths. Huge master with walk in closets, spa bath. Gorgeous yard with sweeping patio lawn & vegetable garden, meandering paths. Close to all 12 years of Orinda schools

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Karen Murphy

Village Associates Real Estate License #00699318 Listed on: 05/18/2020

Village Associates Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Hillary Murphy

Village Associates Real Estate License #01967218

Last Buyer's Agent

Linda Friedman

Village Associates Real Estate License #00521002

Village Associates Real Estate

Range of Values:

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1959

Lot Details

  • 10,875 Sq Ft Lot
  • Premium Lot
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Direct Access Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Composition Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Partial Bay or Harbor Views
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Solid Surface Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • 220 Volts in Kitchen

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1959

Lot Details

10,875 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Co List Office Mls Id: CCVARE
  • MLS Status: Sold
  • Standard Status: Closed
  • Subdivision Name: Not Listed
  • Directions: Coral Drive To Ardith
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Tile, Carpet
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Range, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Living Room
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: 220 Volt Outlet, Breakfast Bar, Counter - Solid Surface, Dishwasher, Gas Range/Cooktop, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Composition Shingles
  • Lot Features: Level, Premium Lot
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Partial
  • Construction Type: Brick, Wood Siding
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Int Access From Garage, Side Yard Access, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar, 220 Volts in Kitchen

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 10875

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 18, 2020
Closed on
May 4, 2020
Sold by
Kerns John Thomas and Kerns Catherine Leigh
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Karen Murphy
Village Associates Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Linda Friedman
Village Associates Real Estate
List Price
$1,325,000
Sold Price
$1,325,000
Current Estimated Value
$1,658,956

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$333,956
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.59%
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Outstanding Balance
$435,114
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,223,842

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 11, 2012
Sold by
Kerns John Thomas and Kerns Catherine Leigh
Bought by
Kerns John Thomas and Kerns Catherine Leigh

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$343,500
Interest Rate
3.93%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 5, 2009
Sold by
Kerns John Thomas and Kerns Catherine Leigh
Bought by
Kerns John Thomas and Kerns Catherine Leigh

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$357,000
Interest Rate
4.82%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 22, 2008
Sold by
Kerns John Thomas and Kerns Catherine Leigh
Bought by
Kerns John Thomas and Kerns Catherine Leigh

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$363,000
Interest Rate
6.41%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 4, 2005
Sold by
Kerns John Thomas and Kerns Catherine Leigh
Bought by
Kerns John Thomas and Kerns Catherine Leigh
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Agents Specializing in Ivy Drive, CA

  • Kenneth Kremer Real Estate Agent - Kenneth A. Kremer, Broker

    Kenneth Kremer

    Kenneth A. Kremer, Broker

    (341) 222-1658

    47 Total Sales

    1 in Ivy Drive

    $1,650,000 Price

    Kenneth Kremer
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  • Alexis Thompson Real Estate Agent - Village Associates Real Estate

    Alexis Thompson

    Village Associates Real Estate

    (510) 422-0708

    72 Total Sales

    2 in Ivy Drive

    $1.6M - $1.8M Price Range

    Alexis Thompson
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  • Ben Olsen Real Estate Agent - Brightwork Realty Advocates

    Ben Olsen

    Brightwork Realty Advocates

    (925) 940-8628

    117 Total Sales

    4 in Ivy Drive

    $1.4M - $2M Price Range

    Ben Olsen
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  • Soraya Golesorkhi Real Estate Agent - Village Associates Real Estate

    Soraya Golesorkhi

    Village Associates Real Estate

    (925) 326-6671

    50 Total Sales

    1 in Ivy Drive

    $1,650,000 Price

    Soraya Golesorkhi
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  • Kelly Crawford Real Estate Agent - Vanguard Properties

    Kelly Crawford

    Vanguard Properties

    (925) 396-7158

    216 Total Sales

    1 in Ivy Drive

    $2,700,000 Price

    Kelly Crawford
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  • Renee White Real Estate Agent - Keller Williams Realty

    Renee White

    Responds Quickly

    Keller Williams Realty

    (925) 940-0301

    656 Total Sales

    1 in Ivy Drive

    $1,905,000 Price

    Renee White
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,325,000 Chicago Title Company
Kerns John Thomas -- Chicago Title Company
Kerns John Thomas -- Chicago Title Company
Kerns John Thomas -- Chicago Title Company
Kerns John Thomas -- Chicago Title Company
Kerns John Thomas -- Fidelity National Title Co
Kerns John Thomas -- Fidelity National Title Co
Kerns John Thomas -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $500,000
Previous Owner Kerns John Thomas $343,500
Previous Owner Kerns John Thomas $357,000
Previous Owner Kerns John Thomas $363,000
Previous Owner Kerns John Thomas $400,000
Previous Owner Kerns John Thomas $340,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Off Market $1,325,000 -- --
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $1,325,000 -- --
05/18/2020 05/18/20 Sold $1,325,000 0.0% $751 / Sq Ft
05/18/2020 05/18/20 For Sale $1,325,000 -- $751 / 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
2026 $18,492 $1,478,057 $1,227,068 $250,989
2025 $18,492 $1,449,076 $1,203,008 $246,068
2024 $17,900 $1,420,664 $1,179,420 $241,244
2023 $17,900 $1,392,809 $1,156,295 $236,514
2022 $17,398 $1,365,500 $1,133,623 $231,877
2021 $17,049 $1,338,727 $1,111,396 $227,331
2019 $7,167 $471,016 $236,266 $234,750
2018 $6,671 $461,782 $231,634 $230,148
2017 $6,474 $452,729 $227,093 $225,636
2016 $6,316 $443,853 $222,641 $221,212
2015 $6,269 $437,187 $219,297 $217,890
2014 $6,174 $428,624 $215,002 $213,622
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • KM

    Seller's Agent in 2020

    Karen Murphy

    Village Associates Real Estate

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  • Hillary Murphy Real Estate Agent - Village Associates Real Estate

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020

    Hillary Murphy

    Village Associates Real Estate

    (415) 309-5061

    10 in this area

    78 Total Sales

    Hillary Murphy
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  • LF

    Buyer's Agent in 2020

    Linda Friedman

    Village Associates Real Estate

    (925) 899-2336

    1 in this area

    76 Total Sales

    Linda Friedman
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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40905191

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 271-333-002-1

California Contra Costa County Orinda 94563 Ivy Drive

169 Ardith Dr, Orinda, CA

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