51 Knickerbocker Ln Orinda, CA 94563
Oak Springs NeighborhoodEstimated payment $18,772/month
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Contemporary Architecture
- 2 Fireplaces
- Wagner Ranch Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Solid Surface Countertops
About This Home
Modern luxury meets timeless design in this stunning, renovated one-level home tucked behind gates & set back from the street. W 4 beds, 3 baths, & details. Gourmet kitchen boasts a Calcutta marble island with custom edge, Bertazzoni range, Perrin & Rowe fixtures, Slave cabinetry, and a walk-in butler’s pantry with marble slab backslash, open shelving and Fisher & Paykel wine fridge. The living room boasts a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and large picture windows and access to the garden spaces. Adjacent, the dining room with Roman clay wall finish offers Calacatta marble beverage center, open shelvings and views of the gardens; perfect spaces for indoor outdoor entertaining. Spa-like primary boast Roman clay walls, spacious a walk-in closet & luxurious bath w Carrera marble w Phylrich fixtures. Moody office features built-ins w open shelving & pocket French doors. Cozy & chic family room w fireplace, built-ins & blackout shades. Private guest suite,2 additional bedrooms & designer baths complete fabulous interior spaces. Gardens boast expansive patios, lawns, veggie beds, olive trees, redwoods, and breathtaking Mt. Diablo views. This private oasis is just minutes to downtown, top schools & BART—20 min to SF!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $30,862
Year Built
- Built in 1985
Lot Details
- 0.41 Acre Lot
- Cul-De-Sac
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Electric Vehicle Home Charger
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Composition Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- 2 Fireplaces
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2732320029
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 | $30,862 | $2,570,065 | $1,367,057 | $1,203,008 |
| 2024 | $30,346 | $2,519,672 | $1,340,252 | $1,179,420 |
| 2023 | $30,346 | $2,470,268 | $1,313,973 | $1,156,295 |
| 2022 | $29,689 | $2,421,832 | $1,288,209 | $1,133,623 |
| 2021 | $29,095 | $2,374,346 | $1,262,950 | $1,111,396 |
| 2019 | $18,467 | $1,429,259 | $1,008,437 | $420,822 |
| 2018 | $17,025 | $1,401,235 | $988,664 | $412,571 |
| 2017 | $16,563 | $1,373,761 | $969,279 | $404,482 |
| 2016 | $16,164 | $1,346,825 | $950,274 | $396,551 |
| 2015 | $15,715 | $1,300,000 | $936,000 | $364,000 |
| 2014 | $19,080 | $1,239,602 | $703,178 | $536,424 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/13/2025 10/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/17/2025 09/17/25 | For Sale | $3,095,000 | +31.7% | $1,105 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/09/2020 03/09/20 | Sold | $2,350,000 | 0.0% | $839 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/26/2010 01/26/10 | Off Market | $2,350,000 | -- | -- | |
| 08/28/2009 08/28/09 | For Sale | $2,095,000 | -- | $748 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Deed | $2,350,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fidelity National Title Co | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | -- | Chicago Title Company | |
| Grant Deed | $1,234,000 | Old Republic Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $650,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $910,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $834,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 41111872
APN: 273-232-002-9
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