NOT LISTED FOR SALE

76 Van Ripper Ln Orinda, CA 94563

Sleepy Hollow-Orinda Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $2,169,000 - $2,589,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,091 Sq Ft
$1,130/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 16, 2021

Last sale price $2,110,000 $1,009 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $14,703/month

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Stone Countertops
  • Sleepy Hollow Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of July 2021

Sitting amongst flat, grassy yards (front and back) & other lovely family homes, this charming abode is sure to delight. The classic home is located in a highly walkable & friendly neighborhood & is perfect for both growing families & empty nesters alike. A large combination living/dining room boasts cozy wood ceilings w/ beautiful beams. The updated kitchen has luxury stainless steel appliances, a sweet breakfast nook & a diamond-pane windowed door offering access to the cheerful backyard. Just off the nook is a warm & welcoming family room w/ craftsman-quality wood details. Two bedrooms & a primary suite all w/ custom built-ins & plenty of natural light complete the bedroom wing. A short distance to the swim & tennis club & Sleepy Hollow elementary school, this home is situated in the beating heart of the highly sought-after Sleepy Hollow neighborhood. The possibilities with this classic Orinda home are endless - it’s tough to beat this combination of location and pure charm.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Clark Thompson

Village Associates Real Estate License #00903367 Listed on: 06/14/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Ravi Malhotra

Corcoran Icon Properties License #01252344

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Fenced
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Back and Front Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Brick Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Property Views

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen
  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stone Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • Contra Costa Association
  • Sleepy Hollow Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2660920097

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

0.34 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.34
  • Subdivision Name: SLEEPY HOLLOW
  • Directions: Miner, Lombardy, R on Van Ripper Ln
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Garage Yn: No
  • Unit Levels: One Story
  • New Construction: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • ResoBuildingAreaSource: PublicRecords
  • Special Features: VirtualTour

Interior Features

  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Brick, Family Room, Gas Starter, Living Room, Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Amenities: Family Room, Breakfast Nook, Stone Counters, Updated Kitchen
  • Window Features: Window Coverings
  • Room Kitchen Features: Breakfast Nook, Counter - Stone, Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, Gas Range/Cooktop, Microwave, Oven Built-in, Refrigerator, Updated Kitchen

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Shingle
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Level, Premium Lot
  • Pool Features: None
  • Pool Private: No
  • View: Other
  • View: Yes
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Side Yard, Sprinklers Back, Sprinklers Front
  • Property Condition: Existing

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Covered Parking Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Space Per Unit - 2

Utilities

  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Laundry Features: Dryer, Washer
  • Cooling Y N: Yes
  • Heating Yn: Yes
  • Electric: No Solar
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Name: CONTRA COSTA
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Senior High School District: Acalanes (925) 280-3900

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 15000
  • Parcel Number: 2660920097
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 14, 2021
Closed on
Jul 6, 2021
Sold by
Doherty Kathleen Dodge and Adams Carolyn Dodge
Bought by
Sommers Christopher L and Sommers Mary Lauren
Seller's Agent
Clark Thompson
Village Associates Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ravi Malhotra
Corcoran Icon Properties
List Price
$1,599,000
Sold Price
$2,110,000
Premium/Discount to List
$511,000
31.96%
Current Estimated Value
$2,363,735

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$253,735
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.50%
Original Mortgage
$1,688,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,531,598
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$832,137

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 6, 2000
Sold by
Harper Dodge John and Harper Mary M
Bought by
Dodge John H and Dodge Mary M
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Sommers Christopher L $2,110,000 First American Title Company
Dodge John H -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sommers Christopher L $1,688,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/04/2025 02/04/25 Off Market $2,110,000 -- --
07/16/2021 07/16/21 Sold $2,110,000 +32.0% $1,009 / Sq Ft
06/22/2021 06/22/21 Pending -- -- --
06/14/2021 06/14/21 For Sale $1,599,000 -- $765 / Sq Ft
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

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 $30,307 $2,489,148 $1,804,053 $685,095
2024 $26,610 $2,195,244 $1,768,680 $426,564
2023 $26,610 $2,152,200 $1,734,000 $418,200
2022 $25,999 $2,110,000 $1,700,000 $410,000
2021 $3,606 $173,210 $67,919 $105,291
2019 $3,523 $168,074 $65,905 $102,169
2018 $3,331 $164,779 $64,613 $100,166
2017 $3,218 $161,549 $63,347 $98,202
2016 $3,137 $158,382 $62,105 $96,277
2015 $3,099 $156,004 $61,173 $94,831
2014 $3,044 $152,949 $59,975 $92,974
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Clark Thompson

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Clark Thompson

    Village Associates Real Estate

    (925) 254-8585

    12 in this area

    78 Total Sales

    Clark Thompson
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    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Ravi Malhotra

    Corcoran Icon Properties

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Map

Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 40954293

Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®

APN: 266-092-009-7

California Contra Costa County Orinda 94563 Sleepy Hollow-Orinda

76 Van Ripper Ln, Orinda, CA

Not Listed for Sale

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