
79 Bates Blvd Orinda, CA 94563
Highlights
- Spa
- Traditional Architecture
- Stone Countertops
- Glorietta Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- No HOA
About This Home
As of February 2025Welcome to 79 Bates Blvd, a beautifully updated two-story home in the heart of Orinda, CA. This property blends traditional design with modern updates, offering style and functionality. This approx. 2,526-sq-ft home features hardwood floors throughout the 1st floor. The layout includes 5 beds and 3 baths, with a bed and bath on the main floor as well as an office or 5th bed adds flexibility. Th heart of the home is the great room including an updated chef’s kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, flowing into the family room which offers convenient access to the inviting yard. The living area has a cozy fireplace, while the formal dining room meets all dining needs. Upstairs are 3 beds and 2 baths, including the primary suite with an updated bath and walk-in closet, creating a private retreat. Set on approx. 0.69 acres, the property offers lush gardens, expansive lawns ideal for entertaining or savoring peaceful moments in nature. Raised garden beds offer an opportunity for gardening enthusiast, while a sports court adds a venue for recreational activities The private outdoor space is ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Enjoy serenity, privacy, and a prime commute location near Hwy 24, BART, downtown Orinda, Lafayette, and top-rated Orinda schools.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $27,642
Year Built
- Built in 1974
Lot Details
- 0.69 Acre Lot
- Fenced
- Terraced Lot
- Garden
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Wood Siding
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Double Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stone Countertops
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Additional Features
- Spa
- Zoned Heating and Cooling
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Contra Costa Association
- Glorietta Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2680840010
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Purchase Details
Similar Homes in Orinda, CA
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Grant Deed | $2,385,000 | Chicago Title | |
Grant Deed | $2,051,000 | Chicago Title Company | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
Grant Deed | $730,000 | Chicago Title Co | |
Grant Deed | $542,500 | First California Title Co | |
Grant Deed | -- | First California Title | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First California Title Co | |
Corporate Deed | $390,000 | Stewart Title | |
Grant Deed | $390,000 | Stewart Title Company | |
Trustee Deed | $445,000 | Northwestern Title Co |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $1,585,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $1,591,500 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $1,636,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $515,500 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $546,250 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $598,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $582,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $215,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $75,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $354,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $184,400 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $150,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
02/24/2025 02/24/25 | Sold | $2,385,000 | +0.4% | $944 / Sq Ft |
01/24/2025 01/24/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
01/17/2025 01/17/25 | For Sale | $2,375,000 | -- | $940 / Sq Ft |
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 | $27,642 | $2,287,924 | $1,338,620 | $949,304 |
2024 | $27,642 | $2,243,064 | $1,312,373 | $930,691 |
2023 | $27,179 | $2,199,084 | $1,286,641 | $912,443 |
2022 | $26,561 | $2,155,965 | $1,261,413 | $894,552 |
2021 | $26,029 | $2,113,692 | $1,236,680 | $877,012 |
2019 | $13,420 | $1,005,796 | $551,124 | $454,672 |
2018 | $12,401 | $986,075 | $540,318 | $445,757 |
2017 | $12,057 | $966,741 | $529,724 | $437,017 |
2016 | $11,765 | $947,787 | $519,338 | $428,449 |
2015 | $11,699 | $933,552 | $511,538 | $422,014 |
2014 | $11,533 | $915,266 | $501,518 | $413,748 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Nancy Stryker
Compass
(925) 890-6911
34 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Lynda Divito
RE/MAX
(415) 640-0901
78 Total Sales
Map
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 41082775

APN: 268-084-001-0
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