38 Saint Stephens Dr Orinda, CA 94563
Happy Valley NeighborhoodEstimated payment $11,188/month
Highlights
- Solar Power System
- Custom Home
- Wood Flooring
- Sleepy Hollow Elementary School Rated A
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Solid Surface Countertops
About This Home
Tenant occupied property currently renting for $7000 per month including the in-law unit, with one family leasing both spaces. Tenant would like to remain, if possible, offering flexibility for investors or buyer seeking rental income. To minimize disruption, no sign and no open houses at this time. Showings only after receipt of an accepted offer contingent upon interior inspection. Welcome to peaceful, casual living in this beautiful 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offering 3,012 sq. ft. of living space on a lush and private 0.72-acre lot. tucked away in nature yet just minutes from Highway 24 and the Orinda BART station. Step inside to find panoramic views from the living room and dining area, two cozy wood-burning fireplaces, and a spacious family room ideal for entertaining. Modern upgrades include owned solar panels, an EV charging station, and a detached office—perfect for today’s remote work lifestyle or a meditation room. Outdoors, enjoy mature fruit trees, gorgeous, landscaped gardens, two tranquil waterfalls, and expansive decks. The property also features a flexible lower-level in-law unit (approx. 600 sq. ft., unpermitted) with a private entrance, bedroom, bathroom, laundry and living space—ideal for guests, extended family, or rental income.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1965
Lot Details
- 31,500 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Sloped Down
Parking
- 2 Car Direct Access Garage
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Custom Home
- Raised Foundation
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Wood Shingle Exterior
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 3-Story Property
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Double Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Eco-Friendly Details
- Solar Power System
- Solar owned by seller
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Orinda C.C. Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2601200021
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $9,332 | $634,695 | $367,944 | $266,751 |
| 2024 | $8,961 | $622,251 | $360,730 | $261,521 |
| 2023 | $8,961 | $610,051 | $353,657 | $256,394 |
| 2022 | $8,571 | $598,090 | $346,723 | $251,367 |
| 2021 | $8,401 | $586,364 | $339,925 | $246,439 |
| 2019 | $8,273 | $568,975 | $329,844 | $239,131 |
| 2018 | $7,685 | $557,820 | $323,377 | $234,443 |
| 2017 | $7,461 | $546,884 | $317,037 | $229,847 |
| 2016 | $7,279 | $536,162 | $310,821 | $225,341 |
| 2015 | $7,228 | $528,110 | $306,153 | $221,957 |
| 2014 | $7,120 | $517,766 | $300,156 | $217,610 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/14/2026 04/14/26 | For Sale | $1,950,000 | -- | $647 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 41130834
APN: 260-120-002-1
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