Ben Olsen
Brightwork Realty Advocates
(925) 940-8628
125 Total Sales
7 in Central Orinda
$1.2M - $3.6M Price Range
41 Tara Rd Orinda, CA 94563
Central Orinda NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,401,000 - $1,756,000
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,764
Sq Ft
$911/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- No HOA
- Glorietta Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- 2 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
As of June 2025Welcome to a private sanctuary in the heart of Orinda, where mid-century modern elegance meets the ease of single-level living. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the home with natural light and forest views, while a Japanese garden out front and a spacious private deck in back create a seamless connection to nature. Inside, expansive rooms deck set the stage for grand entertaining, complemented by a sleek updated kitchen, spa-like bathrooms, and a serene Primary Suite with its own deck. A large detached garage offers generous storage and build-out potential, making this home a rare blend of comfort, style, and opportunity. Conveniently located close to the village with restaurants, shopping and easy access to BART and the SF commute.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
The Grubb Co. Inc. License #01351797 Listed on: 05/27/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1949
Lot Details
- 18,050 Sq Ft Lot
- Irregular Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Midcentury Modern Architecture
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Washer and Dryer Hookup
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Electric Cooktop
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Orinda Glorietta Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2682410069
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 27, 2025
Closed on
Jun 17, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Anja Plowright
The Grubb Co. Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Norah Brower
Vanguard Properties
List Price
$1,450,000
Sold Price
$1,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
$200,000
13.79%
Views
13
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
-$43,246
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.39%
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 19, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Central Orinda, CA
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Ben Olsen
-
Susan Gee Berry
Susan Gee Berry
KW Advisors
(650) 649-6958
51 Total Sales
1 in Central Orinda
$1,385,000 Price
-
Soraya Golesorkhi
Soraya Golesorkhi
Village Associates Real Estate
(925) 326-6671
48 Total Sales
3 in Central Orinda
$1.7M - $3.1M Price Range
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Martha Park
Martha Park
Better Homes And Gardens Rp
(628) 213-7201
48 Total Sales
2 in Central Orinda
$1,842,000 Price Range
-
Kelly Crawford
Kelly Crawford
Vanguard Properties
(925) 396-7158
216 Total Sales
8 in Central Orinda
$1.1M - $3.3M Price Range
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Phoebe Bundang Carrillo
Phoebe Bundang Carrillo
Compass
(650) 540-7408
16 Total Sales
1 in Central Orinda
$2,270,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,650,000 | Old Republic Title | ||
| -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $150,000 | ||
| Open | $1,417,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/27/2025 06/27/25 | Sold | $1,650,000 | +13.8% | $935 / Sq Ft |
| 06/02/2025 06/02/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/27/2025 05/27/25 | For Sale | $1,450,000 | -- | $822 / Sq Ft |
Source: bridgeMLS
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 | $15,937 | $1,683,000 | $1,224,000 | $459,000 |
| 2025 | $15,937 | $1,270,000 | $1,000,000 | $270,000 |
| 2024 | $2,671 | $114,117 | $55,260 | $58,857 |
| 2023 | $2,916 | $111,880 | $54,177 | $57,703 |
| 2022 | $2,898 | $109,687 | $53,115 | $56,572 |
| 2021 | $2,843 | $107,537 | $52,074 | $55,463 |
| 2019 | $2,767 | $104,350 | $50,531 | $53,819 |
| 2018 | $2,337 | $102,305 | $49,541 | $52,764 |
| 2017 | $2,242 | $100,300 | $48,570 | $51,730 |
| 2016 | $2,177 | $98,334 | $47,618 | $50,716 |
| 2015 | $2,141 | $96,858 | $46,903 | $49,955 |
| 2014 | $2,094 | $94,962 | $45,985 | $48,977 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Anja Plowright
Seller's Agent in 2025
Anja Plowright
The Grubb Co. Inc.
(510) 593-8376
1 in this area
207 Total Sales
-
Norah Brower
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Norah Brower
Vanguard Properties
(510) 590-4290
1 in this area
55 Total Sales
Map
Source: bridgeMLS
MLS Number: 41098776
APN: 268-241-006-9
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