Seller's Agent in 2023
Finola Jane Fellner
Compass
(925) 890-7807
5 in this area
79 Total Sales
8 Fern Way Orinda, CA 94563
Estimated Value: $2,525,000 - $2,841,405
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,313
Sq Ft
$803/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Custom Home
- Updated Kitchen
- Secluded Lot
- Del Rey Elementary School Rated A
- View of Hills
- Wooded Lot
About This Home
As of July 2023NEW PRICE!! Nestled down private driveway, this fabulous home extensively remodeled in 2008 is ideal for California's indoor/outdoor living & entertaining w privacy of a mountain retreat! Bright home offers open floor plan, vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, & warm fireplace w elegant floor-to-ceiling slate tile facia.Gourmet kitchen features walk-in pantry, top appliances, 2 ovens, cherry cabinets, granite countertops & large island w seating for 6. Kitchen opens to gracious dining room & dramatic window-lined family room featuring custom built-in entertainment cabinets, wine cellar & 2 sets of oversized french doors that open to the sunny 2300sf hardwood deck. 2 private bedroom wings offer gentle separation; primary retreat opens to private deck & features vaulted ceilings, large picture window & walk-in closet, spa-like bathroom w steam shower & jetted tub. Guest bedroom w built in closet cabinets offers access to private patio. Nearby secondary bedrooms share updated bathroom w dual sinks & bonus play space/music room. Separate office is tucked away - a quiet escape. Garden features expansive lawn, flagstone patio, gas firepit. Gorgeous mature gardens w oaks & redwoods, rose bushes, & Japanese Maples. Close to town, top rated Orinda schools, hiking, commute routes & BART
Last Buyer's Agent
Axis Team
SALA Homes & Associates License #70010248
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $32,499
Year Built
- Built in 2000
Lot Details
- 0.67 Acre Lot
- Fenced
- Landscaped
- Secluded Lot
- Terraced Lot
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Wooded Lot
- Garden
- Back Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Custom Home
- Contemporary Architecture
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Sound System
- Skylights
- Self Contained Fireplace Unit Or Insert
- Double Pane Windows
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Family Room Off Kitchen
- Dining Area
- Home Office
- Music Room
- Views of Hills
- 220 Volts In Laundry
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Double Oven
- Free-Standing Range
- Microwave
- Plumbed For Ice Maker
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Stone Countertops
- Trash Compactor
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Home Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire and Smoke Detector
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Electricity To Lot Line
- Tankless Water Heater
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Contra Costa Association
- Built by Simpson
- Orinda Glorietta Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 272010012
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 24, 2023
Sold by
Gao Xuedi and Gao Jun
Bought by
Xiong Living Trust and Xiong
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 28, 2023
Closed on
Jul 12, 2023
Sold by
Stone Family Trust
Bought by
Gao Xuedi and Xiong Jun
Seller's Agent
Finola Jane Fellner
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Axis Team
SALA Homes & Associates
List Price
$2,985,000
Sold Price
$2,660,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$325,000
-10.89%
Views
71
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.01%
Original Mortgage
$2,128,000
Interest Rate
5.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 4, 2006
Sold by
Stone Michael Boyd and Stone Tamara Ireland
Bought by
Stone Michael Boyd and Stone Tamara Ireland
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 12, 1999
Sold by
Atkinson James D and Atkinson Kimberly L
Bought by
Stone Michael Boyd and Stone Tamara Ireland
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$472,000
Interest Rate
7.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 26, 1997
Sold by
Frase Robert C and Frase Sharon E
Bought by
Atkinson James D and Atkinson Kimberly L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$48,000
Interest Rate
7.36%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 16, 1997
Sold by
Frase Robert C and Frase Sharon E
Bought by
Frase Robert C and Frase Sharon E
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xiong Living Trust | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Gao Xuedi | $2,660,000 | Usa National Title | |
| Stone Michael Boyd | -- | None Available | |
| Stone Michael Boyd | -- | None Available | |
| Stone Michael Boyd | -- | First American Title Guarant | |
| Atkinson James D | $480,000 | Placer Title Company | |
| Frase Robert C | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Gao Xuedi | $2,128,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Stone Michael Boyd | $676,500 | |
| Previous Owner | Stone Michael Boyd | $750,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Stone Tamara I | $425,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Stone Tamara Ireland | $349,867 | |
| Previous Owner | Boyd Michael | $200,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Stone Tamara Ireland | $750,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Stone Michael Boyd | $555,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Stone Michael Boyd | $560,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Stone Michael Boyd | $472,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Atkinson James D | $430,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Atkinson James D | $48,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Atkinson James D | $384,000 | |
| Closed | Stone Michael Boyd | $59,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Off Market | $2,660,000 | -- | -- |
| 07/18/2023 07/18/23 | Sold | $2,660,000 | -4.8% | $803 / Sq Ft |
| 06/17/2023 06/17/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/19/2023 05/19/23 | Price Changed | $2,795,000 | -6.4% | $844 / Sq Ft |
| 04/28/2023 04/28/23 | For Sale | $2,985,000 | -- | $901 / Sq Ft |
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
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 | $32,499 | $2,713,200 | $2,040,000 | $673,200 |
| 2024 | $13,687 | $2,660,000 | $2,000,000 | $660,000 |
| 2023 | $13,687 | $1,021,198 | $487,498 | $533,700 |
| 2022 | $13,238 | $1,001,176 | $477,940 | $523,236 |
| 2021 | $12,975 | $981,546 | $468,569 | $512,977 |
| 2019 | $12,802 | $952,435 | $454,672 | $497,763 |
| 2018 | $11,836 | $933,760 | $445,757 | $488,003 |
| 2017 | $11,506 | $915,452 | $437,017 | $478,435 |
| 2016 | $11,227 | $897,503 | $428,449 | $469,054 |
| 2015 | $11,163 | $884,023 | $422,014 | $462,009 |
| 2014 | $11,004 | $866,707 | $413,748 | $452,959 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Finola Jane Fellner
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A
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Axis Team
SALA Homes & Associates
Map
Source: Contra Costa Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 41025679
APN: 272-010-012-8
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