Seller's Agent in 2023
Dana Green
Compass
(925) 339-1918
15 in this area
399 Total Sales
18 Via Hermosa Orinda, CA 94563
Orinda Village NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $2,193,000 - $2,690,000
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,408
Sq Ft
$1,039/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- View of Trees or Woods
- Updated Kitchen
- Wood Flooring
- Sleepy Hollow Elementary School Rated A
- Traditional Architecture
- Solid Surface Countertops
About This Home
As of May 2023Timeless design meets modern comforts in this masterfully rebuilt home - the ultimate definition of turn-key convenience in a prime location! Situated on one of Orinda’s most coveted and loved streets, this breathtaking home underwent a full rebuild in 2018, featuring hardwood floors, smooth texture walls, and tons of natural light. The stunning entertainer’s kitchen features high-end appliances and flows into the living and dining areas. Enjoy the majestic views from the primary bedroom and pamper yourself in the marble-clad primary bathroom. The thoughtful floorplan includes an office nook with skylight, spacious laundry/mudroom, and fourth bedroom suite that can also be used as a second living area. The home was expertly designed to take advantage of the outdoor spaces, creating multiple areas for gardening, entertaining and play. Whether it’s admiring the views with morning coffee on the back deck or winding down in the evening with a drink by the fire pit, this property offers blissful living amid the oaks and redwoods. Located on a sought-after flat sunny loop near Orinda Country Club, this spectacular home offers easy access to Hwy 24, Downtown Orinda, and award-winning Sleepy Hollow Elementary.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $29,410
Year Built
- Built in 1947
Lot Details
- 0.41 Acre Lot
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Landscaped
- Terraced Lot
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
Property Views
- Woods
- Trees
- Mountain
- Hills
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Area
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Built-In Range
- Microwave
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Contra Costa Association
- Orinda C.C. Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2621020144
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 24, 2023
Closed on
Apr 26, 2023
Sold by
Romary Family Living Trust
Bought by
Michael And Eny Lai Family Trust
Seller's Agent
Dana Green
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Gail Zimmerman
The Agency
List Price
$2,795,000
Sold Price
$2,672,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$122,500
-4.38%
Views
42
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$171,563
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.12%
Original Mortgage
$1,870,750
Outstanding Balance
$1,820,083
Interest Rate
6.32%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$607,914
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 26, 2020
Sold by
Maxsori Mark B and Burchill Mary M
Bought by
Romary Thomas G and Romary Linda S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,200,000
Interest Rate
3.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 19, 2017
Sold by
Gregory Engelien G
Bought by
Maxson Mark B and Burchill Mary M
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael And Eny Lai Family Trust | $2,672,500 | Chicago Title | |
| Romary Thomas G | $2,200,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Maxson Mark B | $1,255,000 | Lawyers Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Michael And Eny Lai Family Trust | $1,870,750 | |
| Previous Owner | Romary Thomas G | $1,200,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $2,672,500 | -- | -- |
| 05/15/2023 05/15/23 | Sold | $2,672,500 | -4.4% | $1,110 / Sq Ft |
| 04/15/2023 04/15/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/24/2023 03/24/23 | For Sale | $2,795,000 | -- | $1,161 / Sq Ft |
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $29,410 | $1,958,046 | $1,392,207 | $565,839 |
| 2024 | $28,454 | $2,725,950 | $2,040,000 | $685,950 |
| 2023 | $28,454 | $2,312,591 | $1,261,413 | $1,051,178 |
| 2022 | $27,820 | $2,267,247 | $1,236,680 | $1,030,567 |
| 2021 | $27,277 | $2,222,792 | $1,212,432 | $1,010,360 |
| 2019 | $20,153 | $1,572,702 | $1,201,662 | $371,040 |
| 2018 | $15,103 | $1,280,100 | $1,178,100 | $102,000 |
| 2017 | $1,602 | $63,314 | $48,562 | $14,752 |
| 2016 | $1,573 | $62,073 | $47,610 | $14,463 |
| 2015 | $1,570 | $61,141 | $46,895 | $14,246 |
| 2014 | $1,561 | $59,944 | $45,977 | $13,967 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Dana Green
-
Gail Zimmerman
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Gail Zimmerman
The Agency
(925) 837-4100
2 in this area
7 Total Sales
Map
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 41022365
APN: 262-102-014-4
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